(10Th - 18Th June, 2025) 8-Day Vietnam Motorcycle Odyssey: From Night Train To Mountain Peaks

At about 9h30pm the evening before, we’ll take the night train 4 bed soft sleeper cabin to Lao Cai. We arrive at Lao Cai station about 6am. After breakfast, We begin our trip in the center of Lao Cai, which is next to the international border with China, where important trading in North happens – Have a short break at border, before we head to Sapa town, famous for its stunning terraced rice fields, cool climate, and rich cultural diversity. On the way, we will pass through winding roads surrounded by lush landscapes, stopping at scenic viewpoints for photos and to admire the beautiful mountain vistas. Overnight at the hotel in Sapa.

When we finish eating our breakfast at a local restaurant nearby, we visit the local market, buy souvenirs, take pictures, and mix with the local ethnic minorities (Dzao, Flower H’mong, Nung, etc). Today, we will be testing (and sharpening) our riding skills as the roads that go through the mountain passes are challenging! We'll have lunch in Hoang Su Phi. After lunchtime, we’ll ride off road up to the top of Tay Con Linh mountain rage, this can be challenging yourself to ride about 40 km off road through the jungle without seeing any village , this will be the most beautiful trail in our Vietnam motor bike tour . In the afternoon, we get to the main road and heading 20 km to Ha Giang are far more relaxing and easy, as we rejoin Road 2. Depending on the time, we may even manage to enjoy and relax in the waterfall in Ha Thanh. We’ll spend the night in a hotel.

Today it's all about the journey. As you traverse the 21-km Mã Pí Lèng Pass you’ll see why this is declared the most spectacular stretch of road in all of Vietnam. Giant cone-shaped limestone mountains tower, with brilliant green-clad cliffs cascading into the steep river valleys below. Places like this are what travel dreams are made of. before we reach Bao Lac, where we stop for the day. Bao Lac is considered a great ethnic crossroad where ethnic groups of all Northeast Vietnam meet. The Sunday market is a great meeting point for many ethnic groups from both sides of the borders. We’ll spend the night in a hotel.

This morning we will visit a village of Lo Lo people, a small ethnic group living high up on the mountain who have preserved their original culture, including their colorful, intricate traditional clothing and wooden stilt houses. Next, continue on towards Bản Giốc, riding through beautiful countryside before reaching the resort at Ban Gioc. SLEEP: Resort at Bản Giốc