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Crossing Mekong

Harvesting Rice

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Beaches and Highlands 9 Day Inn Trip

Visit the beach resort of Nha Trang, Dalat - an old French spa resort - and cosmopolitan Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City).

Pedaltours offers you the chance to see this captivating country alongside the friendly locals, as you pedal past rice fields, visit local ethnic villages and explore imperial cities.

The local tractor

Accommodation mostly 3* and 4* French colonial hotels and beachfront resorts.  More>

 Take our post tour extension to explore the Mekong Delta in four leisurely days.  We can also arrange a side trip to Angkor Wat in Cambodia.

Most roads are paved but the road surface is sometimes rough.  We use Trek 7.5 hybrid bikes - available in a wide range of sizes and fitted with 700 x 32 tyres.

NOTE: All nationalities require a visa. Your travel agent can assist. You should allow 3 weeks for processing.

Itinerary

Day 1+ 2: NHA TRANG.  Nha Trang is the coastal capital of Khanh Hoa province. We have a day to explore the islands of Nha Trang Bay by private boat with time for snorkelling and to visit a fishing village and an aquarium.

Day 3: BUON MA THUOT. Enjoy cycling in the mountainous Central Highlands. We also stop at an ethnic village with long houses.

Day 4 + 5: DALAT. A pleasant but uphill ride to this temperate region dotted with lakes, waterfalls and evergreen forests. At 1,475m above sea level, Dalat was once known as Little Paris.

Day 6 PHAN THIET. Ride through desert-like scenery with sand dunes and coastal views.

Day 7: LOC AN. More coastal riding, then relax at our water-front resort.

Day 8 + 9: SAIGON.  Finish biking on quiet roads past rubber, cashewnut and black pepper plantations. A farewell group dinner will be held to celebrate your achievements.

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