3 Days cycling Trip ( Lak Lake - Buon Me Thuot – Nha Trang)
TOUR ITINERARY
This 3 day adventure takes you go by bike from the central highland hill station of Dalat down to Nha Trang beach. This unique journey is a fantastic way to see the country by bike in an ideal climate for biking.
(Dalat - Lak Lake - Buon Me Thuot – Nha Trang)
Day 1: DaLat to Lak Lake (150 kilometers):
7:00 am pick up at your hotel and departure to start of the ride (20 minutes outside of Dalat).
Fantastic riding section about 17 kilometers downhill to Ta Nung. Flat to rolling hills after this. You can see coffee and vegetable farms, cricket and weasel farms, rice wine cooking,minority village and traditional silk factory, Elephant falls and Linh An pagoda with “ a big happy buddha” on your bike
Transfer by vehicle (or ride part ways) to the top of Phu Son Pass for lunch time.
Bike down Phu Son Pass to Lak Lake.You ride through jungle forest, minority village, local farms and panoramic view of lak lake in the distance. Stay overnight in hotel near Lak lake.
Day 2: Lak Lake to Buon Me Thuot (50 kilometers):
After breakfast head out to visit one of the old summer retreats of Emperor Bao Dai and lak lake scenery. Some light trekking is possible from Jun minority village, Elephant riding, and Boat trip remote to the village on the far side of lak lake are avaiable here. And then you bike to Buon Me Thuot about 50km(mostly flat) for lunch.
After lunch and rest, you continue biking to DraySap falls and Gia Long waterfall, One of the most beautiful falls in the central highland of Viet Nam and swimming is available here. Arrive back to Buon Me Thuot around 5 pm. Evening free to explore the city.
Day 3: Buon Me Thuot to Nha Trang (200kilometers):
After breakfast, Driver takes you out of the city about 30minutes. We bike through a long beautiful and countryside farm views with up and down hills on the first section. A long down hill pass is completed before the road flattens out with long cruise to Duc My town.
On the way you can see black peper and rubber tree plantations, CaCao and Sugar cane farms, Cassava root farm. You can see and compare the difference between the Ede and the M’nong ethnic minorities. Getting the panoramic view of phoenix pass( the hottest zone were effected by the agent orange chemical during the Viet nam War). Stop at Duc My hot spring to enjoy eggs prepared by the local way, you also see American soldier training station on your bike. Stop biking at Duc My town and on vehicle transports to Nha Trang.
TOUR SUMARY
Price: /pax
Depart From: | 38 Tang Bat Ho street |
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End At: | Nha trang |
Start Time: | 7:30 am |
Finish Time: | Depends on you - How fast do you ride? |
Duration: | 3 day |
Departure Days: | Daily |
Activities: | Mountain Biking, sightseeing, swimming. |
Biking Grade: | 5 - Easy to Moderate |
Transportation: | Front suspension mountain bike and A/C vehicle |
Meals: | Fruit snack, purified drinking water, picnic lunch (L,D,B,L on 3 days trip). Please note one day in advance if you have special dietary requirements. |
What to Bring: | Hat, sunscreen, repellent, swimsuit (if desired), camera, toiletries. |
What is Included: | English speaking guide, all necessary forest and tourist permits, first aid kit, meal(s), bike, helmet, gloves and vehicle transfer, wet towel, water and accommodation. |
What is not Included: | Personal major medical including evacuation insurance coverage is recommended. |