Sóc Sơn Trip Overview
Immerse yourself in North Vietnam’s rich culture and natural beauty on a four day cycling trip that takes you deep into heart of this mystical region. Peddle through emerald-green rice paddies and past ancient, mountaintop pagodas. Learn the rhythms of local life and enjoy a rural homestay, making new friends and forging lifelong memories.
Day 1: Hanoi Arrival (D)
-No Cycling
Day 2: Hanoi – Mai Chau – Thai Tribe Village (B/L/D)
-3 hours cycling
Day 3: Mai Chau – Cuc Phuong National Park – Tam Diep – Ninh Binh (B/L/D)
– 3 to 6 hours cycling.
Day 4: Tam Coc – Bich Dong – Hanoi (B/L)
– 3 hours cycling.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 days
Starts: Sóc Sơn, Vietnam
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Sóc Sơn, Hà Nội, Vietnam
Immerse yourself in North Vietnam’s rich culture and natural beauty on a four day cycling trip that takes you deep into heart of this mystical region. Peddle through emerald-green rice paddies and past ancient, mountaintop pagodas. Learn the rhythms of local life and enjoy a rural homestay, making new friends and forging lifelong memories.
Day 1: Hanoi Arrival (D)
-No Cycling
Day 2: Hanoi – Mai Chau – Thai Tribe Village (B/L/D)
-3 hours cycling
Day 3: Mai Chau – Cuc Phuong National Park – Tam Diep – Ninh Binh (B/L/D)
– 3 to 6 hours cycling.
Day 4: Tam Coc – Bich Dong – Hanoi (B/L)
– 3 hours cycling.
Itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi Arrival
Stop At: Hanoi, Hanoi
Upon arrival at Noi Bai Airport, you will be welcomed by your guide and driver and taken to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is yours to discover the magic of the capital of Vietnam at your own leisure. You will stay overnight in Hanoi.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Hanoi – Mai Chau – Thai Tribe Village
Stop At: Mai Chau, Mai Chau, Hoa Binh Province
Today you will wake early and enjoy breakfast at the hotel, before setting off on your drive to Mai Chau – a yawning valley, cradling picturesque rice paddies and boarded by looming karst rock formations. Have an authentic lunch with a local family of the Thai Tribe and enjoy some free time to acquaint yourself with the villagers. At 3:00 PM cycle along the tarmac trails through the village and across the rice paddies. Return to the Thai Village in the evening to freshen up and savor a delicious dinner at the long house.
– 3 hours cycling.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Mai Chau – Cuc Phuong National Park – Tam Diep – Ninh Binh
Stop At: Cuc Phuong National Park, Ninh Binh Vietnam
Have breakfast at the village then drive to Nho Quan and spend the day biking through the lush and beautiful countryside. Stop for a picnic lunch then bike through Cuc Phuong National Park. Continue to cycle through country lanes and across emerald-green rice fields. Arrive in Tam Coc in the late afternoon. Check-in at the hotel and spend rest of the day at your leisure.
– 3 to 6 hours cycling.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 4: Tam Coc – Bich Dong – Hanoi
Stop At: Tam Coc, Ninh Binh 430000 Vietnam
Have breakfast at the hotel, then start the day the local way—rowing traditional sampans through the rice fields to visit 3 caves in Tam Coc (Hang Ca, Hang Giua and Hang Con). Have lunch then bike to Bich Dong to visit the mountaintop pagoda. Continue you on your bike trip, cycling through the local villages to Hoa Lu. Drive back to Hanoi in the late afternoon.
– 3 hours cycling.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
