Mai Chau – Ninh Binh Hidden Paths Biking Tour 4 days

Leave Hanoi at 8 am. We drive southwest to Mai Chau, the gateway to the impressive mountainous area of northern Vietnam. The drive is very nice with a stunning view of mountains, valleys, sugarcane farms and rice paddies. We would have a stop en route for refreshment. Upon arrival in Mai Chau, we have a lunch stop in Pom Coong, a village of Thai ethnic minority. We will have lunch in a local house. After lunch, we embark on a biking on village road to Buoc, a village of Thai minority group. We will have dinner and overnight in a traditional stilt-house of a Thai family.
Biking: 30km – Moderate grade

Breakfast in the home stay and then we start biking on the beautiful country road through scenic villages of Thai minority. Today we are going to face a real challenge with a dirt bike on small trails leading to Xo village. Visit a local house and chat with the host before driving back to our homestay in Pom Coong village. Lunch and dinner included. Overnight in Pom Coong Village..
Biking: 30km – Moderate grade

Breakfast and free at leisure to cycle around in the Mai Chau valley or shopping for Thai handmade fabric. Lunch in Mai Chau. After lunch, we drive to Ninh Binh. Stop on the way for a beautiful ride through the country side. Overnight in Ninh Binh.
Biking: 30km – Moderate grade

Biking from the hotel to Hoa Lu, the first capital of Vietnam date back from the 8th century. Visit the temples and climb some hundred steps to the top of a mountain for a great view over the “Halong Bay on the rice field”. After here we bike through an amazing area of limestone mountains uprising on rice paddies. After 1hr riding, we reach Tam Coc. Lunch in a local restaurant and then enjoy an interesting rowing boat trip on the river to explore the Halong Bay on the rice paddies. Drive back to Hanoi. The cycling tour in Mai Chai & Ninh Binh completes. Goodbye and see you again in your next adventure tours with Nadova Tours.
Biking: 22km – Moderate grade