Ninh Binh Bicycle Tour Tam Coc, Cuc Phuong 2 Days

Embark on an exhilarating and deeply immersive 2-day private bicycle tour through the breathtaking landscapes of Ninh Binh, a region widely celebrated as "Halong Bay on land." This meticulously crafted journey by Golden Trail Travel, a local expert committed to delivering authentic and unique travel experiences, perfectly blends active exploration with serene natural beauty and cultural discovery. Ideal for active travelers seeking an intimate connection with Vietnam's stunning northern region, this tour offers a fresh perspective from the saddle of your bicycle.

Your adventure begins on Day 1 with your arrival in Tam Coc, a truly picturesque destination around 10:00 AM. Immediately, you'll mount your bike and commence a delightful two-hour cycling excursion through the charming Tam Coc village and its iconic paddy fields. This leisurely ride allows you to soak in the tranquil rural atmosphere, with optional stops for capturing stunning photographs of the dramatic limestone karsts towering over the verdant landscape. A delicious lunch awaits you at a local restaurant in Tam Coc, fueling you for the afternoon's highlight: a mesmerizing two-hour boat trip. Glide along the serene waterways, navigating through rocky mountains, vast green paddy fields, and into three mysterious caves, truly experiencing the ethereal beauty that has earned Tam Coc its famous nickname. Following the boat trip, you'll visit an old temple, rich in scenery and historical significance, further enriching your cultural understanding. The day concludes with a delightful dinner and a restful overnight stay in Tam Coc, surrounded by the peaceful countryside.

Day 2 promises more active discovery and breathtaking scenery as you set off after breakfast on an approximate 30 km cycling journey along a panoramic road leading to the renowned Cuc Phuong National Park. This incredibly scenic route will take you through vibrant pineapple plantations, lush valleys, and charming local villages, offering continuous opportunities to meet friendly locals and observe their daily lives. A satisfying lunch will be enjoyed at a local restaurant situated within the National Park, allowing you to refuel amidst nature. The afternoon continues with more exhilarating cycling within Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam's oldest and most significant national park, before a comfortable car transfer takes you back to Hanoi. You'll be dropped off at your hotel in the late afternoon, carrying with you unforgettable memories of Ninh Binh's majestic landscapes, captivating culture, and the joy of exploring this incredible region by bicycle.

• Scenic Tam Coc Cycling: Enjoy approximately two hours of cycling through the charming Tam Coc village and its iconic paddy fields, offering direct immersion into the tranquil rural beauty and providing excellent photo opportunities amidst the dramatic limestone karsts.

• Iconic Tam Coc Boat Trip: Experience the "Halong Bay on land" with a mesmerizing two-hour sampan boat trip in Tam Coc. Glide through serene waterways, past towering rocky mountains, vast green paddy fields, and into three captivating caves, an unforgettable natural wonder.

• Cultural Temple Visit: After your boat trip, explore an old temple in the Tam Coc area, appreciating its scenic beauty and historical significance, providing a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage.

• Panoramic Ride to Cuc Phuong National Park: Embark on a rewarding 30 km cycling journey on a panoramic road to Cuc Phuong National Park. This scenic route winds through picturesque pineapple plantations, lush valleys, and traditional villages, offering continuous stunning views and interactions with friendly locals.

• Cycling within Cuc Phuong National Park: Experience more exhilarating cycling within Vietnam's oldest National Park, exploring its pristine natural environment and unique biodiversity from your bike saddle.

• Authentic Local Interactions: Throughout the tour, observe and interact with friendly local farmers and villagers, gaining insights into their daily lives and traditional Vietnamese culture.

• Comprehensive Tour Inclusions: Enjoy a hassle-free trip with an English-speaking cycling guide (other languages available), comfortable A/C transfer and support vehicle (van/bus, or truck for larger groups), high-quality Trek mountain bikes with disc brakes and helmets, and all necessary bike tools, spares, and a first aid kit.

• Thoughtful Refreshments: Stay energized with cold water, fresh tropical fruits, and soft drinks provided during cycling days, along with mineral water during transfers.

• Delicious Local Cuisine: Savor authentic Vietnamese local food for all meals (Breakfast, Lunches, Dinners) as detailed in the itinerary, with options available for vegetarians upon request.

• Private & Customizable Experience: Benefit from a private tour provided by Golden Trail Travel, ensuring a personalized itinerary that can be tailored to your unique preferences and requirements, making it ideal for individuals, families, or groups.

HOTELS
Economy 2*+ Hotels
Superior 3* Hotels
First Class 4* Hotels
Deluxe 5* Hotels
Luxury 5*++ Hotels

Notes:
*All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request

Important Notes:
HOTELS, PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE

GUIDE/LEADER:
English speaking guide. French , Germany , Spanish, Italian, Russian  speaking guide can be arranged with on request.

Things to be prepared:
Hat
Small backpack
Shoes and shorts for cycling
Sunglasses
Gloves
2 pairs of riding shorts
2 riding jerseys (quick-dry)
2 pairs of quick dry socks for cycling
Comfortable shoes for biking and walking
Riding gloves
2-3 t-shirts or casual shirts
Trousers or jeans
1-2 pairs of casual socks for non-cycling activities
3-5 sets of underwear (quick-dry)
Cool-weather jacket or rain jacket
Extra layers and gloves for cooler season or climate (thin, thermal, water-wicking)
Bathing suit
Sandals

Your Perfect Cycling Adventure, Crafted Just for You Across Asia

At Golden Trail Travel, we believe every journey should be as unique as the traveler. As Asia's premier bike tour operator, we specialize in creating bespoke cycling experiences that perfectly match your desires and budget, wherever your wanderlust takes you.

Our dedicated team—comprising experienced biking guides, skilled mechanics, reliable drivers, insightful tour consultants, and passionate bicycle specialists—is committed to ensuring your adventure is seamless, safe, and truly unforgettable.

Whether you're exploring solo, enjoying a family getaway, or embarking on a group expedition, we're here to design a trip that's exclusively yours. The itineraries you see are just a starting point; consider them a canvas upon which we'll paint your ideal Asian biking tour. We invite you to share your ideas, tell us your preferences, and let us know your budget. We'll meticulously customize an existing itinerary or craft a brand-new program from the ground up, adding or excluding elements until it's absolutely perfect for you.

Ready to start planning your dream biking adventure across Asia? Share your requirements with us today, and let's create memories that will last a lifetime.