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The rides worth booking.
The 15 cycling tours riders rate highest in Vietnam, from the flat Mekong delta lanes and the limestone karst at Ninh Binh to the Hoi An craft villages and the rice country around Hanoi. Dead-level riding, water buffalo in the ditches, a cooking class built into the day.
Bike Hoa Lu temples, hike 500 steps at Mua Cave, and cruise Trang An grottoes on a full Hanoi day trip for $43.
Most Popular“This itinerary is well organized but it could be improved a little since the main course is the hike to see the dragon. This tour gives you about 45 min to go up and down and this feels a bit rushed, given the difficulty of the hike.”
Cai Be Mekong Delta day trip with a cooking class, cycling village lanes, and craft stops. Pickup in District 1 from Ho Chi Minh City.
“I had Mark as my tour guide and he was incredible. He had a great attitude towards his work and came off as genuinely interested in what he was showing and ensuring his guests had the best time. The tour itinerary itself was also great, and gave great insight into Vietnam. Definitely recommend anyone to…”
Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City with village bike rides, a cooking class, temple stop, and a Mekong cruise with folk music.
“I felt like I experienced a week’s worth of adventures in just one day! The pacing was perfect, with a great balance between guided exploration and time to wander on my own. Jack, our tour guide, was amazing—detailed, personable, anRead more”
Cycle through Tra Que gardens and shrimp farms, then row a basket boat in the Bay Mau coconut forest with lunch on a small-group tour.
“We enjoyed a great bike ride through rice fields, coconut groves, vegetable gardens and residential neighbourhoods. The pace was gentle and slow. The traffic really wasn’t an issue until the last couple of km’s when we had to deal with ruRead more”
Hoi An countryside bike and boat tour: Kim Bong carpentry, Tra Nhieu fishing, Tra Que herbs, lantern and mat-making, lunch.
“We particularly liked the variety of the tour. Got to see places we would have never seen otherwise.”
3 hours of cycling through Hoi An’s rice fields and villages, with a herb garden, driftwood carving, pagoda photos, and coffee.
“Great experience biking through the Hoi a town and countryside (rice paddies, lakes, vegetable garden, driftwood village, temples, and others) led by Mr Quy. Very knowledgeable, easy pathways with a focus on safety, and yummy coffee stopRead more”
Hanoi day trip to Hoa Lu temples, UNESCO cave boats, optional cycling and Mua Cave steps, plus buffet lunch.
“A relaxing n stress free day enjoying the scenery. Plenty of opportunity for photos. Provided buffet lunch was typical Vietnamese cuisine. Ok but not spectacular”
Private Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City: cycling orchards, kayaking waterways, boat ride, temple visit, and lunch.
“Excellent trip! Our guide Tin Tin was really knowledgeable and fun. He took such good care of the group. There are so many great activities throughout the day, it is really varied and interesting. They also provided a vegan lunch for us which was delicious and enormous! Thank you!”
2-day Mekong Delta from HCMC: Vinh Trang Pagoda, Unicorn Island, Cai Rang market, cooking class, and bike rides plus 3-star hotel.
“Communicated with Paige via WhatsApp for the booking process, very easy and smooth process. Tour guide was the charismatic and enthusiastic Hau who did a great job at wrangling the big group while also keeping an upbeat entertainiRead more”
Cycle Hanoi’s Old Quarter, Long Bien Bridge, West Lake, Ba Dinh, and Train Street in a 4-hour small-group ride with guides, bike gear, and snacks.
“Alex was a great guide and person! We had a blast in the tour. It’s a bit intimidating at first when you get on the bike in the city, but you gain confidence fast. Alex was knowledgeable and had great info.”
Hoi An countryside cycling with an organic vegetable stop, buffalo riding, coconut-basket boat fun, and a filling Vietnamese lunch for $37.
“Fantastic trip with our tour guide Man! Great time cycling through the countryside and riding buffalo, ending it off with a coconut boat ride which was exciting. Highly recommend Man!”
2-day luxury Lan Ha Bay cruise with kayak, cycling, live music, sunrise and sunset views, gourmet meals, and Tuan Chau transfers.
“From the moment we boarded the cruise till we left with fond memories everything was wonderful and well arranged. We had opted for vegetarian Indian meals and all meals were excellent and delicious. Staff was courteous and polite. RoRead more”
Cruise Trang An’s caves by boat, visit Bich Dong Pagoda, then cycle rice fields on a small-group day trip from Hanoi for $79.
“The trip was fantastic. Mr. Fun and Bruce Lee were knowledgeable and entertaining. A bike ride through the community and seeing a local home was our favorite. The boat ride was beautiful and relaxing. Our lunch was delicious. I would give the tour a thousand likes. Great job!!”
Cycle rural Hoi An rice fields, row a coconut basket boat, then cook lunch at an organic farm with a small group.
“Tom was an amazing tour guide! Very informative of the culture and history of Hoi An and very friendly! We had such a fun day seeing another side of this city!”
Pedal Hanoi countryside to Co Loa citadel, taste local fruit and snacks, and cruise the Red River on a small-group bike tour with pickup.
“An amazing day riding about 40km around the countryside just outside Hanoi. We had a great guide Pezi who told us alot. The stops were great and biking was so much fun. Highly recommend”
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