Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi
10 days, 2,463 km. The full length of Vietnam.
Route map
Day by day
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City – Da Lat · 310 km
Placeholder itinerary. Ride from the city into the pine-forested hills of Da Lat.
Day 2: Da Lat – Nha Trang · 140 km
Placeholder itinerary. A day of mountain switchbacks down to the coast at Nha Trang.
Day 3: Nha Trang – Quy Nhon · 230 km
Placeholder itinerary. Coastal roads north through Phu Yen province.
Day 4: Quy Nhon – Kon Tum · 200 km
Placeholder itinerary. Turn inland into the central highlands.
Day 5: Kon Tum – Phong Nha · 310 km
Placeholder itinerary. A long day on the Ho Chi Minh Road through remote highland provinces.
Day 6: Phong Nha exploration · 40 km
Placeholder itinerary. A short riding day with time for a cave tour.
Day 7: Phong Nha – Hue · 220 km
Placeholder itinerary. Continue north, arriving in Hue for the night.
Day 8: Hue – Hanoi · 660 km
Placeholder itinerary — likely split into two days in the real plan. Long transfer north.
Day 9: Hanoi – Ha Long Bay · 170 km
Placeholder itinerary. An overnight boat trip on Ha Long Bay.
Day 10: Ha Long – Hanoi / departure · 170 km
Placeholder itinerary. Return to Hanoi, bike return and departure.
Trip highlights
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The Mekong Delta
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Da Lat pine forests
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The full Ho Chi Minh Road
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Ha Long Bay on the way home
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