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9 days motorbiking to Halong Bay on Northern Loop trail is one of the shortest motorbike trekking tours we’ve been organizing for motorcyclists. The tour is perfect for those desires a short Northern Loop Vietnam Motorcycle Tour combined with a Halong bay trip.
Since this Northern loop Vietnam Motorbike Trip to Halong bay lasts up to 9 days and the riding distance for each day is not a short one, we have lessen free time to relax than any other tours. And the suitable motor is at least Honda CRF250L. Though, the journey is worthy as it brings us wonderful experiences of two most thrilling trips. They are Mu Cang Chai Motorcycle Tour and Ha Giang Motorbike Tour to the most relaxing and enjoying day rest in Halong bay.
Day 1: Hanoi Motorbike Tour – Vu Linh
Hanoi Motorbike Tour to the Vietnam largest artificial lake
This day our Vietnam Motorcycle Tour team is going to encounter the first day of 9 days motorbiking to Halong Bay on Northern Loop trail. The trip is going to lead us to a biggest artificial lake in Vietnam named Thac Ba.
We begin the trip of the Northern Loop Vietnam Motorcycle Tours with easy or narrow paths. Though we have to depart sooner from our BM Travel department office if you’re looking to have a Northern trip to Halong Bay. We’re going to ride from the Red River to Lo River, as we attempt to get out of the domestic highway. Therefore, we have picked small roads to see true Vietnam rather than large ones.
Lunch is provided in a local restaurant with Vietnamese traditional cuisine, and after that is a driving to Vu Linh where we will rest and get preparation for tomorrow Vu Linh Motorbike Tour from the village. This pretty village belongs to the people of Dzao Tien. One overnight here will become one of your best memories.
Summary:
Accommodations: Homestay
Distance: 170 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Vu Linh Motorbike Tour – Mu Cang Chai
Vu Linh to Mu Cang – the exciting Northern Loop trail
The Northern Vietnam Motorcycle Tour looping to Halong bay in 9 days starts its second day with an interesting Vu Linh Motorcycle Tour to Mu Cang Chai. Today is going to be an exhausting day of off-road driving when up to 50% of the route is off-road ride. With the help from our tour guide motorbike, you are going to be amazed at every km ride. We are going to ride on one of the finest Vietnam motorcycle paths in the afternoon. In addition, we can appreciate Mu Cang Chai greatest scenery that can be obtained at Khau Pha Pass. Surely, Khau Pha Pass Motorcycle Tour will be one of your most thrilling Vietnamese pass road rides.
We can guarantee that driving a northern loop trail is a chance for you to encounter and interact with the local as well as explore many distinctly incredible views of landscape. You are pleased in all km you travel. Today is therefore one of the most exciting days for riding which brings many feelings from early morning to late afternoon. Hence, there is no need to hesitate taking part in a vietnam motorbike trekking tour towards Northern region.
Summary:
Accommodations: Homestay
Distance: 160 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Mu Cang Chai Motorbike Tour – Bac Ha
Northern loop Motorcycle Tour to famous market Bac Ha
As we said earlier, this motorcycle tour towards Vietnam Northern region contains lengthy range rides every day, so today is not an exception.
We will drive for a lengthy day without an off road Sapa Motorbike Tour and O Quy Ho Pass which is known as one of four greatest passes in Vietnam. If your trip can last longer we can spend one evening at Sapa that is most popular tourist destination. Besides, the Bac Ha market is another wonderful place to stop for a night. It shares the same climate with Sapa but more rustic than Sapa. We will have time to be on curvy and winding paths, in case some of you want to come there and purchase any souvenirs.
Off road riding section for today is not much since most of time will be spent on enjoying the landscape here.
Summary:
Accommodations: Homestay
Distance: 220 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Bac Ha Motorbike Tour – Quan Ba
Motorbiking from Bac Ha to Quan Ba on Northern loop trail
As mentioned before this Bac Ha Motorbike Tour trip is arranged by unique motorcycle rides in Vietnam only for individuals who want to see more spots of exploring. We’re driving lengthy distances today like the others same day. However, from early morning to late afternoon, on our bikes, we all will be surprised by the views on road sides. Hence, it is important to keeps eye opened enjoy every perspective of nature.
We can visit one of the highest peak in this location with a winding road, a curve path and if all of the participants in our 9 days motorbiking to Halong Bay on Northern Loop trail are excellent drivers we can see Kieu Lau Thi (at 2.402 meter high) In order to get there we must ride almost 12 km with a challenging route to the mountain and 12 km more down the mountain.
Then, our next destination is Hoang Su Phi, a majestic landscape where exists vast terraced paddy fields stretching from top to foot of the mountains. Let’s feel the free space and cool wind there. If we are fortunate enough, we can catch the sunset in time right at the Sky Gate which is close to Quang Ba as we cross large, curved, hazardous and stunning sight of Bac Sum pass.
Summary:
Accommodations: Homestay
Distance: 233 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Quan Ba Motorbike Tour – Bao Lac
Challenging day ride with Quan Ba Motorbike Tour to Bao Lac
We shall be surprised at each riding km of our trips each day on the Northern Loop Vietnam Motorbike Tours.
We will go across Dong Van and Meo Vac as passing stone hills and geological rock park, which is primarily why all motorcyclists want to have off-road skills in Vietnam. With a unique geography and a fantastic sight and lots of terrains for off-road motorbike trips in Vietnam, today is an unforgettable day especially for North East Vietnam Motorcycle Tours. When we all get over the challenging Quan Ba – Bao Lac Motorbike Tour, we end the 5th days to get resting night at a small town.
Summary:
Accommodations: Homestay
Distance: 180 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Bao Lac Motorbike Tour – Bac Son valley
Ride on the best Northeast route of Northern loop trail
Surely today no term can define the picturesque of the region that we will travel through Cao Bang Province on the 9-day Northern Loop Vietnam Trail to Halong Bay. This trip is why Vietnam Motorcycle Tours are increasingly appealing to off-road motorcyclists around the world. Our Bao Lac – Bac Son valley Motorbike Tour team drives along China’s frontier and we are about to check the most wonderful motorcycle rides in southwest Vietnam with over 15 mountain bike rides that will satisfy all skillful riders.
Then, we are going to pass beautiful, remote, serene, and quite towns. The location looks like the second Ha Long Bay of the country. In the evening, we are stopping at the beautiful town of Bac Son.
Summary:
Accommodations: Homestay
Distance: 231 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Bac Son valley Motorbike Tour – Halong Bay
Off Road Northern loop trail from Bac Son to Halong Bay
Another difficult but exciting journey to Halong Bay is another Bac Giang Vietnam Motorcycle Trip and Khe Ro the national jungles together with winding path and worthy breathtaking sights on the ways. The next day of 9 days motorbiking to Halong Bay on Northern Loop trail will be more relaxing because of a cruise at Halong bay.
Motorcycle trips in northeast Vietnam always bring us happiness with the undiscovered natural landscape and the friendliness of local people. We lately arrive in Ha Long City in the evening. A seafood party is ready for us this evening.
Summary:
Accommodations: Homestay
Distance: 190 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Halong Bay Cruise
Enjoying relaxing cruise in Halong Bay
With thousands of magnificent islands, and the miraculous natural creation, Ha Long Bay has been recognized by UNESCO many times as a natural heritage of the world. Since today doesn’t have any rides, you can enjoy your full morning in Halong bay before we gather and meet up at 11:30am. We are going to come to the harbour in order to check in our boat. Today our lunch is more interesting since it is served on the boat while we enjoy our cruise surfing. The time for lunch is about at 1:15pm. After that, at about 2:30 pm in the afternoon, we are going to visit a little island called Ti To. Here, you can gain the paroma of Halong bay by climbing up the mountain and look down the city. Or you can spend your day swimming in the clean and fresh water of the bay. The most exciting activity for today might be the cooking class when all our riders of 9 days motorbiking to Halong Bay on Northern Loop trail cook together. The class starts at 4pm after we come back to the boat. Next is the dinner time at 7pm. Hopefully, with only one day, Vietnam Motorcycle Tours team can help you enjoy the best moments in Halong bay.
Summary:
Accommodations: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9: Back to Hanoi
End of Northern Loop trail with Hanoi Motorbike Tour
Today we will have an early breakfast at about 6am. The interesting thing here is that you can view the sunset in Halong bay while enjoying your morning breakfast. Though, you can reschedule your time to 6:45am for a light breakfast. Since Halong bay consists of thousands different sizes of island and cave. Visiting cave here will be not a bad idea. At 9:00am we will gather and have brunch at about 9:30am. When clock turns to 11:00pm, our team will be on the way of Hanoi Motorbike Tours to return to the capital. Expectedly, at 4:30pm, our 9 day Northern Loop Vietnam Motorcycle Tour towards Halong bay will finish due to our Hanoi arrival.
For more details and scheduled trips from Motorbike city tours to trekking tours, you can contact us on our website.
Summary:
Accommodations: Hotel
Distance: 170 km
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
