Tips for Cycling Tour in Vietnam

Vietnam has becomes the most popular destination for the tourists from across the world. However, to explore the stunning beauty of this country and to enjoy the tour fully one need to be little adventurous in terms of transportation mode, as the best way of Vietnam excursion is through cycling. Cycling Vietnam is best activity one can enjoy with their friends or family on their Indochina adventure trip, if they follow some simple tips, which will make their tour memorable vacation for life time. Here are few tips to be followed –

- Get a detailed map is you do not have the GPS access. This is one must thing on your cycling tour in Vietnam to avoid wasting half day wasting on backtracking due to lost route.

- Stock up sufficient water, juices and cookies along with some energy bars handy to stay energetic.

- On cycling Vietnam, one should avoid route of Highway 1, as it is most crowded route.

- One can expect a nice stay at the homes of local villagers but don’t expect it to be luxurious. You need to pay approximately 100.000d and even more if they provide food.

- While travelling in larger cities, one can instead opt for hotels for better and comfortable stay. If you find people or tourist shouting at mid of the night on their bikes are not rare in such cities.

- On the trip of cycling Vietnam one can try for midway break near the river bank, as riding your bicycle between 12pm -2pm can be exhaustingly hot.

- Instead of traveling alone, try to follow a group or can hire a guide to make your tour much more comfortable and pleasurable.

- Google maps have handy ‘earth’ sight with topography. Check the route for your next day trip beforehand to get a proper idea about whereabouts of hills to plan your ridding accordingly.

- Try to carry everything that is waterproof or a waterproof bag to protect your all essentials in it for the unwanted rains that may rain crazily for hours.

- One should carry ear plugs to avoid the traffic noises, if cycling Vietnam passes through major cities of the country.

- Carry a face mask for tire out fumes to stay or look fresh on your tour to Vietnam.

- Always carry some last sip of water on the road trip of Vietnam, as one never knows if the next shop they will get is only after cycling for 10kms.

- On cycling tour in Vietnam, everyone might be saying hello to each other, try to be rational to maintain the energy as the tour can be tiresome sometimes.

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