Explore the famous Ho Chi Minh Trail and explore the wilds of Laos by motorbike on this cross border off-road tour. Remote villages, jungle and war sites make this an epic journey. Great for groups and families that crave adventure and war history.
Sapa – Hoi An via Ho Chi Minh Trail: 10–12 days
Sapa to Hoi An via the Ho Chi Minh Trail. Travel from the highest mountains in Vietnam, through hill-tribe villages on our way to south along the Ho Chi Minh trail. Jungle tracks, national parks, battlefields, royal citadels and along the coast to Hoi An make this a complete adventure.
We take an overnight train to the border with China, climb to the highlands and hill-tribes of Sapa, the terraced fields of Mu Can Chai, across the Black river and join the Ho Chi Minh trail on our way south through jungles, ancient cities and views out on to the East Sea. The final leg follows the track that the BBC crew took over the Hai Van pass to Hoi An. Northwest to Hoi An on the our Ho Chi Minh Trail motorbike tour.
Destinations: Hanoi – Lao Cai (overnight train) – Sapa – Sin Ho – Mu Cang Chai- Phu Yen – Mai Chau – Pu Luong – Vinh – Phong Nha – Khe Sanh – Hue – Hue – Hoi An.
Our routes are flexible depending on the riders experience from smooth paved roads to off road and dirt tracks.
The Ho Chi Minh Trail has been upgraded to a national highway that is free from traffic and makes for easy riding along the border with Laos.
On tour, the accommodation is a mix of village Home-stay where we eat with our host, and sleep in houses on stilts to hotel with AC, WIFI and hot showers.
Meals on tours take the best of local cuisine and picnics in the hills, we take of coffee in the morning to afternoon refreshments and great local dinners.
Sapa to Hoi An on the Ho Chi Minh Trail
Tour Price
Join us for an adventure riding from the Sapa highlands down the legendary Ho Chi Minh Trail from 10 to 12 days, All prices are all inclusive.
Number of riders | Days on tour | Honda CRF250cc | Honda XR150cc |
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2-12 | 10 days 10 nights | US$ 2,300 | US$ 2,100 |
2-12 | 11 days 11 nights | US$ 2,530 | US$ 2,310 |
2-12 | 12 days 12 nights | US$ 2,760 | US$ 2,520 |
All prices are per person all inclusive, twin share and are in US Dollars$
A deposit of $500.00 per person is required to secure your booking, final payment in full must be made before tour departure.
Tour information
What's included
Motorbike
English Speaking Guide
All meals, water and soft drinks on tour
Accommodation in local home-stays and hotels – twin share
Petrol, oil and mechanic on tour
Riding gear: HJC open face helmets
Waterproof rain pants and rain poncho
Spacious saddle bags & waterproof bags to pack clothes in
Western standard armored motorcycle jacket and riding pants
Bungee cords and tie downs
Permits, tolls and entrance fees
Overnight sleeper train tickets and motorbike shipping
Free map, souvenir T-shirt and cap
Not included
Personal expenses
Beer and alcohol on tour
Personal health insurance
Tips and gratuity
Damage to the motorbikes
Please visit our FAQ page to learn more about what to expect on tour, documents required to ride and what to bring on tour.
Contact us if you have any questions.