SupportLuggage truck & mechanic from 7+ riders
Guide & Support
Deposit30% deposit upon confirmation
Secure Booking
Tour Overview & Highlights
4 DAYS EXPEDITION
Should you like to venture a vintage motorbike ride to Sapa – which is the most famous and beautiful attraction in Northwest Vietnam, this will be your great choice! This North Vietnam motorcycle tour to Sapa takes only 4 days and 4 nights with the loop of more than 900 Km by train and motorbike. This Sapa motorbike tour is also suitable to the novices.
Expedition Route Map
GPS TRACKS · 4 DAYS
Detailed Tour Itinerary
4 DAYS · DAY-BY-DAY
ROUTE
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Night 1: Train to Sa Pa
At 8 PM, bus and tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and escort you to Hanoi Railway station. Wake up after 8 hours sleep on the train you will be in Lao Cai Train Station. Get off the train and go straight to the hotel nearby the station.
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Day 1 : Motorbike Tour to Sa Pa – 40 km
Get all the bikes ready after the night train. We start the tour at 9.30 AM. The road from Lao Cai to Sa pa is one of the northern Vietnam roads with the most beautiful view. We ride up to the attitude of 1600 meters above sea level. In addition, there are some nice villages of the ethnic minorities on the way so we can take many chances to take pictures and learn about Vietnamese colorful culture.
Especially, we will take a interesting visit to village of the Red Dzao people in Ta Phin Village, before get to the hotel in Sa Pa. Check in the hotel and have lunch.
Ta Phin Village
In the afternoon, we have a short trek to Cat Cat village of the H’mong people.
Cat cat Village
Overnight in Sapa
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Day 2: Sapa riding tours to Than Uyen – 120 km
You are free to explore Sa pa town and Sa Pa market by foot until 1.30PM, check out hotel and we continue the Top Vietnam motorbike tour to Than Uyen, we will make a splendid climb up to the top of Sapa on Tram Ton Pass – at over 2000m above sea level. This is the short motorbike trip but could be the most enjoyable motorbike tour in north Vietnam. The ride offers you amazing view of the Hoang Lien mountain ranges for miles and miles. We arrive in Than Uyen by 5 PM.
Dinner and overnight in hotel.
Sapa Motorbike tours to Than Uyen
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Day 3 : Than Uyen riding tours to Mu Cang Chai and then Phu Yen – 220 km
We should start the day earlier today because the road to Phu Yen is quite long and especially it offers plenty of amazing mountain view. Especially, the motorbike tour to Mu Cang Chai offers you the most beautiful terrace rice fields in Vietnam. It surely take a lot of time to stop for pictures and visiting the H’mong, the Thai and the Muong people.
Arrive Phu Yen at 5 PM. Dinner and overnight in Phu Yen
Than Uyen riding tours to Mu Cang Chai
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Day 4: Phu Yen motorbike trips back to Hanoi – 160 km
Today we will have short and relax motorbike ride back to Hanoi. After the Phu Yen town, we mostly take the small roads to cross the mountain and pass through many green tea fields. We will finish the Short but great Vietnam motorbike tour to Sapa in Hanoi before rush hours.
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The Motorbikes: Your Choice of Machine
GENUINE DUAL-SPORT FLEET · 150CC – 300CC
Our motorcycle fleet features genuine, modern adventure-touring and dual-sport machines (150cc – 300cc) built for
all terrains—from winding tarmac mountain passes like O Quy Ho, Hai Van, and Ma Pi Leng to rugged backcountry
trails.
Thoroughly Inspected — Before Every Tour
Daily Pro Inspection — Certified Mechanics
Full Touring Rigging — Racks, Bars & USB
DUAL SPORT · 149 CCFleet Ready
Honda XR150L
Accessible, economical dual-sport for backroads & scenic loops
The Honda XR150L is built for riders seeking both reliability and affordability on their Vietnam journeys. With smooth handling, strong fuel efficiency, and off-road capability, this bike is a favorite choice for Vietnam motorcycle tours, whether cruising rural backroads or venturing into remote landscapes.
Proven, reliable dual-sport for technical trail adventures
The Honda CRF250L is a proven dirt bike designed for riders who love off-road adventures. With its agile frame, reliable Honda engineering, and smooth handling, it’s the perfect motorcycle for exploring Vietnam’s rugged mountain trails, jungle tracks, and remote villages on a Vietnam Dirt Bike Tour.
Lightweight off-road agility with responsive power
The Honda CRF300L is the ultimate dirt bike for riders craving off-road adventures in Vietnam. From rugged mountain trails to jungle tracks and river crossings, this lightweight dual-sport machine delivers agility, power, and excitement. Perfect for Vietnam Dirt Bike Tours and enduro lovers who want to explore beyond the pavement.
EngineLiquid- cooled, Single, DOHC
Power / Torque27 bhp · 26.6 Nm @ 6,500 RPM
Kerb weight142 kg
Seat height880 mm
Fuel capacity7.8 L (lightweight trail agile range)
Personal Tailoring: We can fully customize riding pace, daily distance, and accommodation to match your preferred travel dates and riding style.
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Deposit & Confirmation: A 30% deposit secures your tour booking. The remaining balance is payable prior to tour departure or upon arrival in Hanoi.
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Travel Insurance: Personal travel and medical insurance is compulsory for all riders participating in motorcycle adventure tours in Vietnam.
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Technical Support: In case of technical breakdown, we replace or repair the bike promptly. If an unavoidable issue shortens your ride, unused days are refunded.
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Rider Experience: All riders must be healthy, physically fit, and confident in their motorbiking ability for medium-to-large displacement motorcycles.
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Flexible Rescheduling: Deposits are non-refundable, but you are free to postpone your booking to another scheduled date should unforeseen changes arise.
What's Included & Excluded
4 DAYS · ALL-INCLUSIVE EXPEDITION
What's Included
Accommodation based on twin or triple sharing at standard hotels or homestay
Motorbike(s) (Honda or Yamaha)
Helmet(s)
Driving gears
Gasoline on tour
English speaking guide
Meals as indicated in the itinerary
Entrance fees & Sightseeing fees
What's Excluded
Travel insurance
Visa
Air-ticket
Tips
Personal expenses
Price & Reservation
TRANSPARENT PRICING · DIRECT LOCAL BOOKING
All-inclusive per rider
Contact
Deposit to hold a place30% deposit upon confirmation
Payment termsBalance due on arrival / prior to tour
Motorcycle choiceIncluded with fuel & gears
Group format2 - 10 Riders (Max 12)
DIRECT OPERATOR GUARANTEE
All tours are organized and operated directly by Vietnam Motorbike Tour. Experienced English-speaking road captains, professional mechanics, and 24/7 dedicated support.
TALK TO A LOCAL EXPERT
Have questions about route difficulty, bike selection, or customized dates? Our tour specialists are ready to help you plan the ride.
The best time to ride Vietnam is spring (February to May) and autumn (August to November). Temperatures are moderate and rainfall is lighter. Northern mountain passes like Ha Giang and Ma Pi Leng are particularly majestic during autumn when terraced rice fields turn golden.
How can I ride motorbikes legally in Vietnam?
Riders should possess an International Driving Permit (IDP - 1968 Convention) with a valid motorcycle endorsement along with their home country motorcycle driving license. Our tour leader ensures all briefings and local regulations are respected.
Is it safe to ride a motorcycle in Vietnam?
Guided motorbike travel in Vietnam is safe and rewarding when accompanied by experienced road captains. We keep a controlled group pace, navigate challenging intersections smoothly, and enforce strict safety gear standards.
What riding gear is included and what should I bring?
We provide certified helmets, elbow and knee protection, and gloves. Riders are strongly encouraged to bring their own fitted riding jacket, waterproof motorcycle boots, and breathable rain gear for maximum personal comfort.
What happens in case of a mechanical breakdown?
Our tours carry toolkits and essential spare parts. For groups of 5 or more riders, an expert motorcycle mechanic travels with the group. If any bike experiences a major issue, it is repaired immediately or replaced with an equivalent machine.
Can pillion passengers (couples/friends) join?
Absolutely! Pillion passengers are warmly welcomed on our scenic routes. Our Honda CB500X and BMW R 1250 GS adventure machines provide superb two-up comfort with dedicated pillion rates.