Picturesque Vietnam Motorcycle Tour through Mekong Delta

The amazing Mekong Delta and coastal motorbike tour in Vietnam is a perfect combination between a peaceful ride to discover magnificent countryside sceneries from Saigon to Chau Doc, Can Tho, Ben Tre and then an adventure motorcycling trip to Vung Tau, Phan Thiet, and Mui Ne to take a rest in a recreation on such beautiful beaches after a long journey before going back to Saigon.

Highlights

Starts and ends in Saigon
Discover the Long Phuoc Tunnels
Experience the true life of the delta region
Lovely boat trip to Cai Rang Floating Market
Visit Can Tho central market and the Binh Thuy ancient house
Ride via a fishing village and sand dunes in Mui Ne
Services of an English speaking tour guide
5 nights accommodation

Skill level

Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced

Styles

6 riding days

Program

Overview

Terrain: mix of tarmac, gravels, curves, muddy, rocky, and off-road
Bike: rental bike
Meals: all breakfasts

Day 1: Saigon to Chau Doc

Early morning, you start your motorbike tour from your hotel in Saigon and head to Chau Doc. On the way, you will have a chance to experience the busy traffic of Vietnam and enjoy a beautiful countryside. Arrive in Chau Doc in the evening. Overnight at a hotel in Chau Doc. The first day will be a long day of riding with a total of approximately eight hours.

Day 2: Chau Doc to Can Tho

Enjoy an hour of motorboat trip to a floating village and Cham village, and visit a mosque and sarong workshop. Check out of the hotel and cross a lower river to Chau Giang district. Ride on a dirt track to Cho Moi, past Hoa Hao Buddhist holy pagoda, and keep pedaling to Cho Moi for lunch.

From this town, you take a little ferry to the island to see the monastery, which was built 120 years ago by the French. This is the first monastery building site in Indochina, established in 1874. Then, heading to Can Tho. Arrival in Can Tho in the late afternoon. Overnight at hotel in Can Tho. You will ride for five hours.

Day 3: Boat trip to Cai Rang Floating Market - Can Tho to Ben Tre

At 06:30, wake up early for a simple breakfast with Vietnamese milky coffee. Take a boat trip to Cai Rang Floating Market, one of the busiest fruit market in Southeast Asia. You will have a long-distance cruise and walk on a quiet country road to take in the magnificent scenery and get close to the locals as they start their daily routine. Then, back to the hotel for checking out.

Then you will ride back to Can Tho city for a short visit to Can Tho central market and Binh Thuy ancient house whose design is a combination of Vietnam and France with interesting involved stories but also a garden with various flowers and fruits, including a wide range of orchids and a record cactus. Heading to Ben Tre with stops for rest. Lunch en route. Arrive in Ben Tre in the late afternoon. Overnight at a homestay in Ben Tre. The third day will involve a five-hour ride.

Day 4: Ben Tre to Vung Tau

After a simple breakfast with a host, then check out and say goodbye to the host. Take a rowing boat trip on small waterways. Experience the true life of the delta region as you visit the fruit orchards, coconut groves, bee-keeping farm, and enjoy honey tea, seasonal fruit, fresh coconut candy, and southern Vietnamese folk music. Disembark at the harbor, then continue hitting the road to Vung Tau. Arrive in Vung Tau in the late afternoon. Check in at a hotel and overnight in Vung Tau. You will ride for approximately seven hours on the fourth day.

Day 5: Vung Tau to Mui Ne

Breakfast at your hotel and check out. Back on your “steel horses” and visit the Minh Dam historical mountain and Long Phuoc tunnels. Then, ride the motorcycle to Phuoc Hai hamlet. You will be impressed by the beautiful scenery, especially the sections of road straddled by mountains and beaches. Picnic lunch en-route.

Riding along a coastal paved road, passing quiet pine forest of Loc An, and arrive at Binh Chau Hot Spring, take a mud bath and relax on the hot spring lake. In the afternoon, you will leave hot spring to Mui Ne. Later in the afternoon, arrive at the beautiful beach. Overnight at Mui Ne. On the fifth day, you will ride for about seven hours.

Day 6: Mui Ne to Saigon (or stay over there)

In the morning, have a breakfast and check out. Then back on the motorbike and ride 35 kilometers forward to famous Mui Ne Cape. On the way, pay a visit at the Fairy stream, then pause to discover the fishing village of Mui Ne and further on is the enormous red sand dunes. Continue your trip and enjoy the motor ride with a stop to discover how fishermen doing the daily work such as net fishing, selling fish, and mending the fishing net.

The last stop is at Bau Sen, a vast sand dune which has inspired numerous photographers for many years. You will arrive in Mui Ne around 14:00. The rest of the day is your own at leisure. The guide will say goodbye to you in here or you will be going back to Saigon. On the last day, you will have a short ride of only two hours.

Beginner

can ride for 2-3 hours
minimal riding experience
assistance required
comfortable with curves and leans
basic experience with unsurfaced roads
short distance ascents and descents

Intermediate

can ride for 3-4 hours
average riding experience
little assistance required
comfortable with extreme curves and leans
average experience with unsurfaced roads
steep ascents and descents

Advanced

can ride for 5-6 hours
extensive riding experience
assistance on demand (if required)
experienced with riding a variety of motorcycles
comfortable with any terrain and weather conditions

Food

Coffee and fruits will be provided to you while on tour.

The following meals are included:

Breakfast
Snacks
Drinks

The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:

Regular (typically includes meat and fish)

If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation

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