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Standard Northeast In 6 Days Motorbiking: GTT603

  • CODE: GDT527
  • Private Tour
  • Duration: 5 - 7 days
  • Price from: Contact
  • Route: Vietnam - Lang Son - Ha Noi - Cao Bang - Ba Be

Overview

Standard Northeast in 6 Days Motorbiking (GTT603): Classic Adventure in Northern Vietnam

 

Embark on a captivating 6-day motorbiking adventure through the stunning and culturally rich Northeast Vietnam with Golden Trail Travel's "Standard Northeast" GTT603 tour. This meticulously crafted itinerary offers a perfect blend of exhilarating rides, breathtaking natural beauty, and authentic cultural encounters, making it an ideal choice for riders seeking a comfortable yet immersive experience of Vietnam's untouched northern landscapes. From the moment you depart the bustling streets of Hanoi, you'll be transported into a world of dramatic limestone karsts, serene lakes, and vibrant ethnic communities.

This tour is designed to cater to a wide range of riders, from those with moderate experience to seasoned enthusiasts. We'll navigate a diverse mix of well-maintained asphalt roads and scenic routes, ensuring an enjoyable and safe journey through some of Vietnam's most picturesque regions. Our experienced local guides, passionate about showcasing their homeland, will lead the way, sharing insights into local customs and history while ensuring your comfort and safety throughout the expedition.

A central highlight of the GTT603 tour is the majestic Ba Be Lake, Vietnam's largest natural freshwater lake. Nestled within a national park, this pristine body of water is surrounded by towering karst mountains and lush ancient forests. You'll enjoy a serene boat trip across its tranquil surface, allowing you to fully appreciate the peaceful atmosphere, explore mysterious caves, and perhaps even spot some of the diverse wildlife that calls this area home. Ba Be's tranquil beauty offers a perfect respite and incredible photographic opportunities.

Further into our journey, prepare to be awestruck by the magnificent Ban Gioc Waterfall. Situated grandly on the border with China, this multi-tiered cascade is widely considered one of Vietnam's most iconic natural wonders. The sheer power and ethereal beauty of its roaring waters, set against a dramatic backdrop of limestone peaks and verdant foliage, create an unforgettable spectacle. You'll have ample time to marvel at its grandeur, feel the refreshing mist, and capture incredible photographs.

Beyond the iconic landmarks, the "Standard Northeast" tour offers valuable cultural insights. We'll journey through remote villages, home to various ethnic minority groups, including the Tay, Nung, Dao, and H'mong people. While focusing on comfortable accommodations, you'll still have opportunities to witness their unique ways of life, observe traditional crafts, and experience the genuine warmth of their hospitality. These encounters provide a deeper understanding of Vietnam's rich tapestry of cultures.

The riding itself is a core component of this adventure. Each day's route is thoughtfully planned to maximize your enjoyment, balancing comfortable stretches with exhilarating winding roads that reveal panoramic views at every turn. You'll conquer scenic mountain passes, navigate through picturesque rice paddies, and experience the pure joy of exploring Vietnam's stunning northern landscapes on two wheels. From the rolling hills to the dramatic vistas, every kilometer unfolds a new adventure and a fresh perspective.

Accommodation on the "Standard Northeast in 6 Days Motorbiking" tour prioritizes comfort and quality. You'll stay in well-appointed local hotels and guesthouses in towns, ensuring a good night's rest after each day's adventure. Meals will feature delicious Vietnamese cuisine, offering a chance to savor regional specialties and fresh local ingredients.

The "Standard Northeast in 6 Days Motorbiking" (GTT603) is more than just a sightseeing trip; it's a perfectly balanced adventure that combines the thrill of discovery with the comfort and insights you seek. If you're looking for an unforgettable motorcycling experience that reveals the true essence of Vietnam's stunning northern landscapes and its welcoming people, join Golden Trail Travel for this incredible expedition

Trip Map

Highlight

Key Highlights of the Standard Northeast in 6 Days Motorbiking Tour (GTT603):

 

  • Classic 6-Day Motorbiking Adventure: Enjoy a well-paced journey through Northeast Vietnam on a mix of comfortable asphalt and scenic winding roads, suitable for a wide range of riding experiences.

  • Majestic Ba Be Lake Exploration: Discover the pristine beauty of Ba Be Lake, Vietnam's largest natural freshwater lake. Experience a serene boat trip across its tranquil waters, exploring mystical caves and surrounded by breathtaking karst mountains.

  • Spectacular Ban Gioc Waterfall: Witness the grandeur of Ban Gioc Waterfall, one of Vietnam's most impressive natural wonders, located dramatically on the border with China. Marvel at its power and capture incredible photos.

  • Scenic Mountain & Valley Scenery: Ride through stunning landscapes of towering limestone formations, lush green rice paddies, and picturesque valleys, offering a visual feast and countless photo opportunities.

  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy restful nights in well-selected, comfortable local hotels and guesthouses throughout the tour, ensuring a pleasant experience after each day's ride.

  • Cultural Insights: Journey through remote areas and observe the unique daily lives and traditions of various ethnic minority groups, gaining a deeper understanding of Vietnam's diverse cultures.

  • Expert Local Guides: Benefit from the knowledge and experience of passionate local guides who prioritize your safety, provide valuable insights, and enhance your overall adventure.

  • Delicious Vietnamese Cuisine: Savor authentic local dishes and regional specialties throughout your journey, featuring fresh, local ingredients and a taste of traditional Vietnamese flavors.

  • Freedom of the Open Road: Experience the exhilarating sense of adventure and discovery that comes with exploring Vietnam's stunning northern landscapes on two wheels.

  • Unforgettable Photographic Opportunities: Capture incredible images of dramatic landscapes, vibrant local life, and the genuine warmth of the Vietnamese people

Service

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.

Your Dream Motorbike holiday, Crafted Just for You Across Asia

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

Our dedicated team—comprising experienced local experts, reliable drivers, insightful tour consultants, and passionate travel specialists—is committed to ensuring your escape is seamless, relaxing, 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 Motorbike holiday. 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 Motorbike holiday across Asia? Share your requirements with us today, and let's create memories that will last a lifetime.

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Itinerary

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Day 1: Hanoi – Na Khan. ~220 km, ~6 h.
Today is the first day of this standard Northeast in 6 days motorbiking ride. To get out of Hanoi safely, we will have a short briefing to let you know about the rules. In addition, the guide will show you how to understand him by his body language. Finally, we start around 9.30am after the rush hour.
You ride from Hanoi, heading North to Na Khan through Thai Nguyen. In general, the road is sealed almost all the way. However, the last part (10 kilometres) is wild and bumpy. Na Khan is a Tay village, lost in the middle of the primitive forest. Mr. Lo, chief of the village will welcome us to his house.
Day 2: Na Khan – Ba Be. ~50 km, ~2 h.
A short drive from Na Khan to Ba Be on a bumpy road. Then we have lunch at our captain’s house (Mr. Dang, we call him Zi Dang. Regrettably, he passed away in 2009 but his son will continue his business). Easy boating on the lake and river. Go to the market (if it is the day you arrive). Stop at a waterfall, beautiful swim, etc. Ong pirate, the chief of Dau Dang waterfall where we enjoy dinner. Down the waterfall, we could visit the village and a small school (only a few pupils during the summer). Spend the night in a stilt house.
Golden Trail Travel Motorbike Adventures - Standard Northeast in 6 days motorbiking, stream riding in Ba Be.
Day 3: Ba Be – Cao Bang. ~170 km, ~8 h.
In fact, today is a beautiful ride up to Cao Bang province. There are a few passes from where you can dominate the area. The road is easy but there are many curves. While riding we can stop a lot. Altogether, with stops for drinks and food, it should be an 8-hour journey. Stay in a hotel in Cao Bang.
Day 4: Cao Bang – Ban Gioc Waterfalls – Quang Uyen. ~130 km, ~2 h.
Having obtained permission from the border police we make our way through spectacular scenery to Vietnam’s most impressive waterfalls. Weather permitting we can swim right up to where the 50 m high falls hit the river.
Then ride 1 more hour back to the beautiful village of Quang Hoa, in the middle of a mountain cirque. This is the territory of Nung An people. Finally, spend the night at our friend’s house.
Day 5: Quang Hoa – Lang Son. ~150 km, ~5 h.
Drive from Quang Hoa to Lang Son. We will have time to discover this city, which has become a big trading post between China and Vietnam. In fact, you can buy many cheap Chinese electrical products in Tan Thanh or Dong Kinh market.
Overnight in a hotel.
Golden Trail Travel Motorbike Adventures - Standard Northeast in 6 days motorbiking via Highway 4 to Lang Son.
Day 6: Lang Son – Hanoi. ~150 km, ~3 h. End of Standard Northeast In 6 Days Motorbiking.
If the weather is nice, we can continue driving toward South to Mau Son. Mau Son is 30 km away from Lang Son at 1,541m above sea level. Promenade around Mau Son in the morning, visit our Dao friends. Then, ride down to Lang Son to have lunch.
We could also go to visit the market of Lang Son, full of smuggled goods.
Arrival at Hanoi around 4 pm, before rush hours.

FAQS

1. What types of tours does Golden Trail Travel offer?

Answer: Golden Trail Travel specializes in offering a wide range of travel packages to Vietnam and other Indochina countries such as Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia, China, and Malaysia. We offer themed tours including Classic Highlights, Cycling, Trekking, Beach Holidays, Luxury Honeymoon, Short Trips, Family, Off The Beaten Track, Multi-Country, Motorbiking, Veteran, Food, Students, Luxury, Golf, Photography, Cooking Class, Bird Watching, Indochina Cruises, Kayaking, Muslim-friendly tours, Offroad 4x4WD, Indochina MICE Travel, Cave Expedition, and Helicopter tours.

2. How can I book a tour with Golden Trail Travel?

Answer: You can book a tour by contacting us directly via phone, email, or by filling out the contact form on our website. Our team of travel experts will advise and assist you in designing a suitable itinerary.

3. Can tours be customized?

Answer: Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has unique preferences. Golden Trail Travel is happy to customize tour packages to fit your specific needs, interests, and budget.

4. Does Golden Trail Travel provide visa support services?

Answer: Depending on your nationality and the destination, we may provide guidance or assistance with the necessary visa procedures. Please contact us for more detailed information.

5. What makes Golden Trail Travel different from other travel agencies?

Answer: We are committed to delivering authentic and unique travel experiences in Vietnam and Indochina. With a team of knowledgeable local experts, meticulously designed tour packages, and dedicated customer care, we ensure every trip is a memorable journey.

6. What should I prepare before the trip?

Answer: We will provide you with a detailed checklist of what to prepare, including information on luggage, appropriate clothing for the weather and local culture, essential personal items, and health advice.

7. What is Golden Trail Travel's cancellation policy?

Answer: Our cancellation policy will be clearly stated in the terms and conditions when you book a tour. Please refer to this information or contact us for specific details.

8. Where can I find information about travel safety and health?

Answer: We prioritize the safety and health of our travelers. Before your trip, we will provide information and advice regarding health, travel insurance, and safety measures at the destination.

9. Can I request a tour guide who speaks Vietnamese or a specific language?

Answer: Yes, we can arrange tour guides who speak Vietnamese or other common languages (such as English, French, German, Spanish, etc.) upon your request and subject to availability. Please inform us of your language preference when booking your tour.

10. Does Golden Trail Travel offer travel insurance?

Answer: We highly recommend all travelers purchase comprehensive travel insurance before departure. While we do not directly provide insurance, we can advise on suitable insurance types and the importance of having coverage during your trip

11. How can I pay for my tour?

Answer: We accept various payment methods, including bank transfers, credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express), and some online payment options. Detailed information on payment options and payment schedules will be provided upon confirmation of your tour booking.

12. Does Golden Trail Travel offer tours for solo travelers?

Answer: Yes, we have tour options suitable for solo travelers, including group joining tours or specially designed private tours. Please contact us so we can advise on the best package for you.

13. Are the tours child-friendly or suitable for seniors?

Answer: We offer many family-friendly tour packages and can adjust itineraries to suit travelers of all ages, including children and seniors. We will advise on the difficulty level, travel time, and activities appropriate for each member of your family.

14. Where can I read reviews from previous customers?

Answer: You can find customer reviews and testimonials on our website (if a review section is available), social media pages, or reputable travel platforms like TripAdvisor.

15. What are Golden Trail Travel's sustainability or responsible tourism policies?

Answer: We are committed to practicing responsible and sustainable tourism. We constantly strive to minimize our environmental impact, respect local cultures, and contribute positively to the communities where we operate.

16. What happens if there's an emergency during the trip?

Answer: Your safety is our top priority. Golden Trail Travel has a 24/7 emergency support team. We will provide emergency contact numbers and detailed instructions before your trip. Our guides and local partners are trained to handle emergency situations professionally.

17. Are my payment methods secure?

Answer: Absolutely secure. We use highly encrypted online payment gateways and comply with international standards for data security. Your personal and financial information will be strictly protected.

18. What support will I receive during the trip?

Answer: Yes. Throughout your trip, you will always have the support of your local guide, driver, and Golden Trail Travel's operation team. We will provide a 24/7 support hotline so you can contact us anytime if you have any issues or need assistance.

19. What is included and not included in the tour price?

Answer: Each tour package has clear details on included services (e.g., accommodation, transportation, meals as per itinerary, entrance fees to attractions, tour guide) and exclusions (e.g., international flights, visas, travel insurance, drinks, tips, personal expenses). You will receive a detailed itinerary and an inclusion/exclusion list before confirming your tour booking.

20. What is the typical group size for Golden Trail Travel tours?

Answer: Our tour group sizes can vary depending on the type of tour. For join-in tours, we try to keep the numbers small to ensure a personalized and comfortable experience. We also offer private tours for families or groups of friends upon request.

21. Whom can I contact if I have questions or need assistance before departure?

Answer: Before departure, you can contact our team of consultants via phone, email, or online chat. We are always ready to answer any questions and help you prepare best for your trip.

22. How is Golden Trail Travel committed to sustainable and responsible tourism?

Answer: We are strongly committed to sustainable tourism. This is reflected in our collaboration with responsible local partners, supporting local communities, encouraging travelers to respect culture and environment, and minimizing negative impacts on destinations. Our goal is to benefit both travelers and local people.

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