DAY 1 Hanoi - Ha Giang This morning it is an early start to sort out bikes (if not done night before) then drive up to Viet Quang. Have lunch then start an easy 60km cycle up to Ha Giang. Arrival into Ha Giang, check into hotel. Guide will arrange permission papers. Level of ride: Easy
DAY 2 Ha Giang – Yen Minh After breakfast start your cycle by riding up to the top of Heaven’s Gate. From there it is a steep drop followed by more hills. 30km’s from Yen Minh get on the bus for a short drive. Level of ride: Very Difficult
DAY 3 Yen Minh – Dong Van After breakfast start your journey into some of the most dramatic scenery you ever will see with the knowledge that few people travel to this region. Sweeping passes with dramatic valleys make for plenty of photo opportunities. Arriving in Dong Van, check into hotel. Level of ride: Very Difficult
DAY 4 Dong Van - Ha Giang After breakfast it’s back on the road taking time to stop & visit the former H’Mong’s Palace & hear the fascinating history of this drug lord’s rule and influence in the region. Lunch in Yen Minh, then cycle on to where you got on the bus coming into Yen Minh. Drive to Ha Giang before checking in for the night. Level of ride: Very Difficult
DAY 5 Ha Giang – Hoang Su Phi After breakfast cycle from Ha Giang to Hoang Su Phi. Relax in the country surrounds and maybe take in a spa and massage. Level of ride: Easy
DAY 6 Hoang Su Phi - Bac Ha After breakfast ride to Xin Man. From there you take a dirt track with jeep support onto Bac Ha. End of riding. Level of ride: Very Difficult
DAY 7 Bac Ha - Sapa Drive to Sapa, free day to explore.
DAY 8 Sapa - Hanoi Free morning in Sapa and in the afternoon take the transfer to Lao Cai. Overnight train back to Hanoi.
DAY 9 Hanoi Departure Day
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