Easy Rider Hanoi to Saigon via Ho Chi Minh Trail – 20 Days

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Tour Detail

DURATION: 20 Day(s) 19 night(s)
Price: 1900$/Person
Start:
End: Saigon
Availability: All Year Round
Group Size: 20 Traveler

Tour itinerary

The ultimate motorbike expedition across Vietnam.
This once-in-a-lifetime 20-day tour takes you from Hanoi to Saigon via the historic Ho Chi Minh Trail, through remote backroads, rugged mountain passes, ancient towns, and ethnic villages. Ride through history, nature, and culture in Vietnam’s most awe-inspiring regions.

This tour also runs in reverse.


🧭 Tour Snapshot

DetailInformation
Duration20 Days / 19 Nights
Start – EndHanoi → Ho Chi Minh City
Departure Time08:30 AM
Price$1,900 – $2,300 / person
Minimum Age5+
AvailabilityAll Year Round
Maximum Group Size20 pax

🌟 Tour Highlights

  • Ride through Mai Chau Valley & sleep in traditional stilt houses
  • Discover the karst landscapes of Ninh Binh and caves of Phong Nha National Park
  • Explore war history sites: Khe Sanh, Vinh Moc Tunnels, DMZ, Minh Dam Base
  • Cross the iconic Hai Van Pass, visit Hoi An Ancient Town, and explore the coast
  • Cruise along the legendary Ho Chi Minh Trail and visit remote ethnic minority villages
  • Trek Elephant Rock Mountain, relax at Dray Sap Waterfall, and chill by the beach in Mui Ne
  • Enjoy peaceful rides along dragon fruit farms, coastal roads, lighthouses & fishing ports



🗺️ Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 – Hanoi → Mai Chau

Ride through bustling Hanoi, visit Hoa Binh Dam and conquer Thung Khe Pass. Arrive in Mai Chau valley and stay with Thai ethnic locals in a stilt house.

Day 2 – Mai Chau → Ninh Binh

Ride through peaceful country roads. Visit Ho Dynasty Citadel, Fish Springs, and Fairy Cave. Enjoy scenic rice fields and limestone mountains.

Day 3 – Ninh Binh → Thanh Hoa

Take a boat tour through Tam Coc – Bich Dong, visit Cuc Phuong National Park and Bai Dinh Temple. Arrive in Thanh Hoa for the night.

Day 4 – Thanh Hoa → Vinh

Travel along the Ma River to Ho Chi Minh’s hometown in Sen Village. Discover mat-weaving villages before reaching coastal Vinh.

Day 5 – Vinh → Ky Anh

Explore Dong Loc Junction, Nguyen Du Monument, and Huong Tich Pagoda. End the day in Ky Anh town.

Day 6 – Ky Anh → Phong Nha

Pass through Ngang Pass and salt farms to reach UNESCO-listed Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park.

Day 7 – Explore Phong Nha

Visit Paradise Cave, explore Phong Nha Cave by boat, and experience the adventurous Dark Cave (optional).

Day 8 – Phong Nha → Khe Sanh

Ride the western branch of the Ho Chi Minh Trail through thick jungle and isolated ethnic villages. Overnight in Khe Sanh.

Day 9 – Khe Sanh → Hue

Visit Khe Sanh Combat Base, Vinh Moc Tunnels, Hien Luong Bridge, and ride along Tam Giang Lagoon to Hue.

Day 10 – Hue → Hoi An

Cruise past Lang Co Beach and climb Hai Van Pass. Visit Marble Mountains and Tra Que Village before arriving in Hoi An.

Day 11 – Hoi An → Kham Duc

Explore My Son Holyland and ride through incense-making villages. Ride deep into the forest along the Ho Chi Minh Trail.

Day 12 – Kham Duc → Kon Tum

Visit Charlie Hill, Phoenix Airstrip, Dak To battlefield. Explore mountain scenery and stay in Kon Tum.

Day 13 – Kon Tum → Chu Se

Visit Kon Tum Wooden Church, orphanage, and traditional Bahnar village. Ride to Sea Lake and stay by Chu Se Lake.

Day 14 – Chu Se → Dray Sap Waterfall

Continue on the Ho Chi Minh Trail, visit Ede villages, and swim in Dray Sap Waterfall. Overnight in jungle long house.

Day 15 – Dray Sap → Lak Lake

Trek Elephant Rock Mountain, learn about coffee and noodle-making. Ride past rice fields to Lak Lake.

Day 16 – Lak → Dalat

Ride rugged mountain roads to Dalat. Visit Truc Lam Zen Monastery and enjoy pine forests and cool climate.

Day 17 – Dalat → Bao Loc

Sightsee Dalat: Crazy House, Railway Station, Elephant & Pongour Waterfalls. Descend to the tea-growing region of Bao Loc.

Day 18 – Bao Loc → Mui Ne

Visit Da Mi Hydro Dam, cashew farms, and ethnic K’ho village. Ride to Mui Ne and explore the White Sand Dunes and Fairy Stream.

Day 19 – Mui Ne → Long Hai

Visit fishing markets, Cham Towers, and dragon fruit farms. Walk along Ke Ga Lighthouse and visit Minh Dam Base.

Day 20 – Long Hai → Saigon

Enjoy a scenic ride past Ho Coc Beach and Binh Chau Hot Springs. Cross the Saigon River by ferry and arrive in HCMC by 4PM.


✅ What’s Included

  • English-speaking Easy Rider guide
  • Motorbike, helmet, petrol
  • Entrance fees, raincoats, luggage straps

❌ What’s Not Included

  • Accommodation (19 nights)
  • Food and drinks
  • Tips and personal expenses
  • Travel insurance

🎒 Recommended to Bring

  • Comfortable shoes and long pants
  • Sunscreen and mosquito repellent
  • Swimwear and sunglasses
  • Passport and travel insurance

📣 Why Join This Tour?

  • 🇻🇳 Ride from North to South Vietnam on two wheels
  • 🧭 Explore hidden villages, ancient towns, and war history
  • 🏞️ Breathtaking landscapes, safe pacing, and expert guides
  • 🛵 Authentic cultural immersion every single day

📩 Ready to ride?
Book your Hanoi to Saigon 20-Day Motorbike Adventure now and experience Vietnam in the most unforgettable way possible.

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Everything you need to know before embarking on your Vietnam Easy Rider adventure.

With over 15 years of experience since 2010, Dalat Discovery has been the trusted name behind Vietnam Easy Rider. Our passionate local guides know every hidden gem, scenic route, and authentic experience Vietnam has to offer. Safety, comfort, and unforgettable memories are our top priorities.

You'll ride as a passenger on the back of a motorbike driven by an experienced local guide. This allows you to fully enjoy the stunning landscapes, stop anywhere for photos, and engage in meaningful conversations about Vietnamese culture and history along the way.

Absolutely! We offer tours departing from multiple cities including Dalat, Hanoi, Hoi An, Hue, Saigon, and more. Whether you want a one-day adventure or a multi-week journey, we'll tailor the route, stops, and pace to match your interests and travel style. 

Our prices are transparent and competitive, covering an experienced guide, quality motorbike, fuel, accommodations, and meals as specified. With no hidden fees and direct booking, you get exceptional value and authentic experiences without the middleman markup.

We accept various payment methods including bank transfer, cash (USD or VND), and major credit cards. A deposit is required to confirm your booking, with the remaining balance payable before or at the start of your tour.

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