Hanoi Cycling To Cao Bang Challenge Tour - 6 Days

Tour Itinerary

 Day 1: Hanoi – Lang Son  - Dong Ke  - That Khe - Cao Bang

7:00 AM pick up from your hotel, leaving the hustling and bustling city behind, we set off our way to North East Vietnam. It takes 5 hours transfer on scenic route and brilliant landscapes to remoted mountainous province.  You will be contemplating lush scenic beauty of endless green rice fields and quaint hill tribes villages, palm trees, tea plantation and rustic daily local markets. Lang Son is border with China. Having lunch enroute. After lunch meal, we continues our  bus and cycling trip to Cao Bang City. Upon arrival of Hotel, do check in and relax. You can walk around the  city to observe the changing. Dinner and stay over night in Hotel
Summary:
Activities: Transfer and Cycling
Accommodations: Thanh Loan Hotel
Meals:/L/D
Transfer distances: 249 Km

Cycling distances: 45 Km

 Day 2: Cao Bang – Pac Po Cave – Tra Linh 

Breakfast in hotel, we kick off our pedal from hotel to Pac Po. Enjoy pristine nature and stunning scenery as we ride on tarmac road through peaceful villages. interact with hill tribe people on the way or school kids go or from school. We keep our way to Pac Po on newly  undulating road.
Pac po is holy destination for Vietnamese people – the cradle of Vietnam Revolutionary from 1930 -1945, where President Hochiminh was the first time set his feet to Viet Nam fartherland after 30 Years living and working in abroad.  Pac Po is located at between high mountain ranges and stream, river, share border with China at milestone 108 Km. Hochiminh decided himself to set up this area for initialy Vietnam Revolutionary. Visiting this historical relic, the traveller understand about Post Vietnamese Revolution and Hochiminh Life as well.
Upon arrival of Pac Po, we spend our time to pay tribute to the predecessors and Hochiminh, who led Vietnamese people to revote against Japanese Troop and French military expeditionto gain independence in 1945. After Visiting, we gear up our bike to ascendingly ride to Gate of Heaven. Having picnic lunch on peak. After lunch meals, we challenge our abilities on the top before descendly ride to  Tra Linh Town ship.
Summary:
Activities: cycling and Visiting
Accommodations: Thang Hen Hotel
Meals:B/L/D
Cycling distances: 94 Km

Day 3: Tra Linh – Trung Khanh – Ban Gioc

Breakfast in Hotel, we commence our cycling day from Hotel ascendingly ride out of the town then rolling down to Trung Khanh town. Admire brilliant scenery and breathtaking landscapes as we ride through the core of world Global Geopark in Vietnam.  Upon arrival of Trung Khanh , regroup and refreshment for while. We continue out trip to turn off the single track to Quay Son River. Admire stunning sightseeing and lush rice paddy fields as we ride along border belt , cross bamboo bridge then we cycle through quaint villages and rice paddy fields.Having lunch in Eco Homestay. After lunch, we cycle along the river to Ban Gioc water fall or Kayaking along Quay Son river. Dinner and stay overnight in Ban Gioc Resort
Summary:
Activities: Cycling and Visiting
Accommodations: Eco -Homestay
Meals:B/L/D
Cycling distances: 72 Km

Day 4: Ban Gioc – Quang Uyen

Get up early to admire spectcular Ban Gioc Water fall. Ban Gioc - the world’s fourth biggest border-crossing waterfalls is attractive for its picturesque painting of blue sky, great limestone mountains and stunning rice fields together with the daily life.  Having breakfast in hotel, we commence our new cycling day from hotel, follow the border belt to Hanh Lang town. Today is another great day for us when we conquer some hilly passes and sharp turns on the way. However, we will  be rewarded by wonderful sightseeing and marverlous landscapes. The first stage, we cycle on undulaing route along river and rice paddied fields, peaceful villages. the second stage is really challenging when we conquer three steep passes. We will stop on the third stop for picnic lunch. Following to lunch meal, we cycle descendly on newly paved road lead to Quang Uyen Town. Upon arrival, do check in and relax for dinner time .
Summary:
Activities: Cycling
Accommodations: Tay Home-stay
Meals: B/L/D
Cycling distances: 72 Km

Day 5: Quang Uyen – Phia Thap – Trung Vuong – Cao Bang

Following to hearty breakfast, we commene our trip to Cao Bang city. Cycling some distance on main road then we turn off villages road lead to a paper-making village, where you’ll be able to have a go at making your own paper using a process that locals have been using for generations. Wen ride through villages to admire peaceful atmosphere and wondeful landscapes. We continue riding on single track lead to  Phia Thap then Tu Do Commune – Ha Tri and Trung Vuong Commune. You will opportunity to experience different colorfull hill tribes villages on the way . meet and talk with local people to understand their life.Meet our support vehicle for filling up water  and refreshment. We continue cycle on tarmac road lead to Cao Bang city. Dinner and stay over night in Cao Bang city
Summary:
Activities: Cycling and Visiting
Accommodations: Thanh Loan Hotel
Meals:B/L/D
Cycling distances: 65 Km

Day 6:  Cao Bang – Hanoi

Enjoy hearty breakfast in hotel, transfer to the top of Tay Bac pass and starting cycling and transfer by bus for 4 and half hours to Hanoi. Stop on the way for refreshment and lunch . We arrive in Hanoi in Late afternoon. .End The Tour .
Summary:
Activities: Cycling and Visiting
Accommodations: None
Meals:B/L/
Cycling distances :35 Km