6 Days Cycling From Hanoi To Hue

Day 1: Hanoi – Mai Chau ( L, D )

• Route: 7:30 AM pick up from your hotel in Hanoi. Morning transfer out of Hanoi traffic to Luong Son - Hoa Binh cycle via Thung Nai villages and Thong Khe Pass and along Hoa Binh Lake to Mai Chau.
• Cycling Distance: ~75 km
• Overnight: White Thai ethnic homestay in Mai Chau. ( Private room )

Day 2: Mai Chau – Ngoc Lac ( B, L, D )

• Route: Ride through scenic river valleys toward Hoi Xuan along undulating tarmac roads alongside the Ma River (an old supply route of the Ho Chi Minh Trail) to Ngoc Lac.
• Cycling Distance: ~90 km
• Overnight: Local hotel in Ngoc Lac. New Sky hotel.

Day 3: Ngoc Lac – Thai Hoa ( B, L, D )

• Route: Early morning start leaving the river valley behind, rolling through rural backroads, farm settlements, and central-northern interior landscapes toward Thai Hoa (Nghe An province).
• Cycling Distance: ~90–100 km
• Overnight: Thai Hoa river-side hotel .

Day 4: Thai Hoa – Huong Khe ( B, L, D )

• Route: Ride south along the historic Ho Chi Minh Highway, passing through rural Nghe An and Ha Tinh provinces with gentle-to-rolling terrain and dramatic Truong Son mountain backdrops.
• Cycling Distance: ~100–110 km
• Overnight: Huong Khe town (Ha Tinh). Duc Tai hotel.

Day 5: Huong Khe – Phong Nha ( B, L, D )

• Route: Continue winding routes along the Truong Son mountain range down toward Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park.
• Cycling Distance: ~80–90 km
• Overnight: Phong Nha- Saigon riverside hotel

Day 6: Phong Nha – Hue ( B, L )

• • Route: Early morning explore parts of Phong Nha caves by boat and ride last day in Ho Chi Minh trails to Quang Tri - passing historical DMZ landmarks areas) with a final approach into the Imperial City of Hue.
  • Cycling Distance: ~70–80 km 
  • Overnight: Hueby your hotel.