On this day, we embark on a shorter ride, navigating well-paved roads amidst scenic mountainous landscapes. In the afternoon, we pause at enchanting tea fields, inviting you to stroll up for the best panoramic view. Our day concludes in Vũ Linh, setting the stage for a remarkable boat ride on a lake renowned for delivering nothing short of a magical sunset. This captivating moment promises to be etched in your memory forever, offering a sublime experience amid the tranquil beauty of nature.
Lakes and Mountains 4 Days 3 Nights Loop
Who this tour is for
Due to road condition and the general driving behavior of local car and truck drivers on these roads, customers are required to be experienced and have good skills to drive safely. The distances of the 4 days loop are long in between each destination, hence this tour is recommended only for experienced riders with good stamina.
Tour Itinerary
200kms: From Hà Nội to Ba Bể Lake
On this day, we bid farewell to the bustling city of Hanoi in the morning, anticipating the transition to breathtaking natural landscapes in the afternoon. Our route predominantly traverses well-paved roads, winding through ascending mountain passes that showcase the beauty of the surroundings. The highlight of the day awaits us at the locally renowned Ba Bể Lake, where, if time permits, we indulge in a leisurely boat ride on the tranquil waters. The boat journey may extend to a discreet waterfall, offering a serene and picturesque experience amid the stunning scenery.
170kms: From Ba Bể Lake to Vũ Linh Lake
210kms: From Vũ Linh Lake to Mai Châu
On this day, we have a long road ahead to reach the terraced rice fields of Mai Châu. Our route is pretty much straight with open views of mountain ranges and the valleys in between. We follow the Ho Chi Minh Trail that descends from Hà Giang to the end of Vietnam in the south. We have a few twisties, but the highlights will be shortly before arrival when entering the mountain passes allowing us access to the southwestern range of mountains, famous for its narrow paths and fantastic views.
250kms: From Mai Châu to Hà Nội
Departing Mai Châu, we traverse exhilarating mountain passes, treated to breathtaking views. Discovering villages atop mountains, graced with distinctive limestone formations, we navigate picturesque backroads, reminiscent of ancient Vietnam. Our journey culminates in the vibrant city of Hanoi, where we enjoy a fulfilling lunch, reflecting on the varied landscapes and cultural connections that render the experience truly unforgettable.
Tour Prices
No solo tour available.
Motorbike Option | Price per day | Tour price |
Standard on Honda XR 150 | 175 USD | 700 USD |
Upgrade to Honda CFR 250 | 200 USD | 800 USD |
Upgrade to Honda CB500X | 250 USD | 1000 USD |
Tour Guide
The Extra Mile Adventure
Tigit is partnered with The Extra Mile Adventure for use of multi lingual and experienced guides.
Fascinated by local culture and cuisine, Renzo is one of few expats to master the difficult Vietnamese language. Renzo is able to translate and display traditional Vietnam with his language skills and passion for food which will take travelers to places that are undiscovered and unique.
Also fluent in French, Spanish, English and a touch of Malay, Indonesian and Japanese, Renzo is the guide for the job for answering all those fascinating unanswered questions about different cultures.
Culture and language skills aside, Renzo runs The Extra Mile Premium Bike Rental service in Ho Chi Minh City. This has lead to an interest in providing motorbike related guided tours which dive deep into the countryside and stay distant from the standard tourist trails.
Renzo and his team will be the guides for your adventure.