Pu Luong Off-road motorbike Tour - Take on the wild tracks around Mai Chau - Pu Luong off-road and across the Black River by small ferry

Pu Luong off-road tour, single tracks and off-road riding mixed with on-road sections take us to the most remote parts of this region, explore hill-tribe communities and forest tracks. Pu Luong off-road tour takes on many small track and dirt roads through the mountains of the Pu Luong nature reserve, climb up to H’mong villages and cross the black river by small ferry. This is our 4 Days 3 Night quick off-road adventure ride west of Hanoi.

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Tour Cost:

Motorbike Motorbike
Honda CRF 250L Honda CRF 300L
912$ USD 980$ USD

All-inclusive: Pu Luong Off-road Tour Prices are in $USD, All inclusive and based on Per Person on tour. Overnight in Homestays and guest house Single rooms. when available.

Support vehicle available on request at an additional cost per group including fuel and driver.

Optional extras:

  • Support Vehicle: 110$ USD per day including driver, petrol & expenses
  • 3Rd party liability coverage 30$ USD Per Day
  • Comprehensive damage insurance Honda CRF 30$ USD Per day
  • Airport Pickup 15$ USD per group per way

Why We are different

All of our guided motorbike tours include an English-speaking guide out front and a mechanic acting as a sweeper in the back. On the road, if you want to stop to take photos, enjoy the scenery or meet people along the way, no problem. You don’t have to worry about keeping up with the group or missing a turn, you can travel at your own pace. We travel this way to keep the group safe and be there in case anything goes wrong. We don’t cut corners on our bikes, your safety, your food or your accommodations.  Find out more about international licensing, comprehensive damage insurance and personal insurance options. Contact us for a group tour discount.

 

Pu Luonh Mai Chau Off-Road Tour
Mai Chau Pu Luong off-road motorbike tour
Mai Chau - Pu Luong motorbike tour

Mai Chau - Pu Luong off-road adventure ride

Tour Start and Finish: Hanoi 
Nearest Airport: Noi Bai International Airport Have any questions Click here to learn more about our tours. Only a few hours riding west of Hanoi lies the peaceful valleys of Pu Luong - Moc Chau and Da Bac, where green rice paddies are ringed by steep karst mountains. This area offers great riding to bikers who only have a short time to explore Vietnam. We Pick you up at your hotel and take you to our garage to get fitted out on the bikes. Leaving our Garage around 8 am and head out of town on a divided highway after 45km we join small roads and make our way through hills and villages to the town of Hoa Binh and the Black River. We take lunch en route and continue on quiet country roads stopping at viewpoints that give you a view of the Pu Luong Nature reserve, The people living here are of the Muong and White Tai hill-tribes. We will stay with a local family and their house on stilts. The next day, We drive single tracks through forest and remote villages to a village outside of Moc Chau and continue down to the Black River and cross on a small ferry. more dirt riding to a remote village where we overnight in a local Family. The last day we make our way back to Hanoi arrive at the garage around 4:00 pm them take you to your hotel. End of services.

Pu Luong off-road tour 4D 3N Our all-inclusive prices cover:

  • Motorcycle: Honda CRF 250L, Honda CRF 300L, Honda CB500X
  • Petrol, Oil, and maintenance
  • All meals and non-alcoholic beverages
  • Accommodation in local guesthouses, hotels Single rooms or homestays
  • English-speaking guide
  • All fees, tolls, and National Park entrance tickets
  • Helmets: Full-face and open-face
  • Padded Motorcycle jackets & Motorcycle pants
  • Rain pants and Poncho
  • Dry bag and tie-downs

What’s Not Included:

  • Alcohol drinks
  • Personal Health Insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Personal Tip and gratuities
  • Comprehensive Insurance on Vehicle; Please visit our FAQ on Insurance Upgrades
  • Liability insurance Check out our FAQ page for more information

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Our Bikes:

Honda CRF 250L Vietnam
Honda CRF 250L Vietnam
Honda CB500X
Ural 650 Sidecar motorbike
Ural 650 Sidecar motorbike

Riding Gear Included on Tour

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Drivers License:
We require that you have your home country motorbike licence to join on one of our tours. You must have personal health insurance or Travel insurance that covers Motorbike in Vietnam to cover you in case of accident or illness.  Please have a look at World Nomads who offer travel insurance that covers Vietnam.  Please Contact us for more information and recommended insurance providers. To drive a Ural sidecar motorbike on tour you must have a sidecar licence and sidecar driving experience.

Passports and Visa

You must have a valid passport with 6 months before the expiry date to obtain a Vietnam tourist visa. We can arrange a visa on arrival letter please have (2) 3 x 4cm photos, and bring $USD to pay the visa fee at immigration at the airport, rates vary per country. Here is the latest visa information online.  please contact us for more information or consult your local Vietnamese embassy or consulate to see the tours visa requirements.

Comprehensive Damage Insurance Optional:

Our insurance policy covers lost, theft or any damage to the motorbike caused by an accident or fall, you will be fully covered in-case the bike is damaged beyond repair. The policy excludes any, personal medical insurance, liability to other vehicles or injury caused to another party. Contact us for full coverage and details.

Motorbike Additional Cost $US
Honda CRF 250cc 100$ per 4 day tour
Honda XR 150cc 80$ per 4 day tour
Ural 650cc solo 100$ per 4 day tour

Leadership and Safety

One of the defining features of Cuong’s Motorbike Adventure is the presence of a dedicated tour leader and a mechanic sweeper on every tour. This unique duo enhances the safety and comfort of the riders, distinguishing Cuong’s from budget operators. The tour leader is an experienced guide, often multilingual, who not only leads the group through scenic routes but also shares insightful knowledge about local cultures, history, and landmarks. This enriching narrative adds depth to the journey, transforming it from a mere ride into a culturally immersive experience.

Following the group is the mechanic sweeper, a trained professional ready to address any mechanical issues that may arise. This ensures that riders can focus on the adventure without worrying about potential breakdowns or technical difficulties. The presence of a mechanic sweeper is particularly reassuring for those new to motorbiking or unfamiliar with Vietnam’s diverse terrains. This meticulous approach to safety and support sets Cuong’s apart, providing peace of mind and allowing riders to fully enjoy their journey.

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Culinary Excellence

Food is an integral part of any travel experience, and Cuong’s Motorbike Adventure excels in this domain as well. While cheaper tours may offer basic meals, Cuong’s goes above and beyond to ensure riders enjoy exceptional food throughout their journey. The tour includes a mix of dining experiences, ranging from local Vietnamese restaurants to exquisite imported picnic lunches.

Cuong’s picnics are a highlight, especially when the tour ventures away from towns. These picnics feature a delightful array of sliced meats, cheeses, fresh bread, fruit, and coffee. Not only do these meals refuel riders after a day of hard riding, but they also provide a touch of luxury and comfort amidst the adventure. These thoughtfully curated picnics, set in beautiful and serene locations, offer a perfect respite and enhance the overall experience.

In addition to picnics, Cuong’s selects local restaurants known for their clean, delicious food. These eateries offer riders a taste of authentic Vietnamese cuisine, ensuring that every meal is a culinary delight. This focus on quality food not only satisfies hunger but also adds to the cultural richness of the tour, allowing riders to savor the diverse flavors of Vietnam.

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Superior Accommodations

Accommodation is another area where Cuong’s Motorbike Adventure outshines cheaper tour companies. Cuong’s meticulously selects resorts, hotels, guesthouses, and homestays that offer the best in comfort and experience. The aim is to provide riders with a restful and enjoyable stay after a day of riding.

To ensure everything is perfect for the riders’ arrival, Cuong’s dispatches extra staff to the accommodations ahead of time. These staff members check that the air conditioning and hot water are functioning correctly, deliver luggage directly to the riders’ rooms, and prepare evening cocktails and cold beers. This attention to detail ensures that riders can relax and unwind immediately upon arrival, without any hassles or inconveniences. The evening cocktails and cold beers provide a refreshing end to the day, allowing riders to socialize and share their experiences in a comfortable setting.

Gin and Tonics At the end of the Day

All-Inclusive and Transparent Pricing

One of the key advantages of Cuong’s Motorbike Adventure is the all-inclusive nature of their tours. Riders can join a Cuong’s tour with the confidence that there will be no hidden costs or unexpected charges. This transparency allows riders to fully immerse themselves in the adventure without worrying about additional expenses. The comprehensive nature of Cuong’s tours, combined with their commitment to quality, sets them apart from cheaper alternatives.

A Reputation Built on Excellence

Cuong’s Motorbike Adventure has built a stellar reputation over the years, thanks to its unwavering commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. This reputation is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the team, who go above and beyond to ensure every rider has an unforgettable experience. This legacy of excellence further sets Cuong’s apart from cheaper tour companies, making it the preferred choice for discerning travelers seeking an exceptional motorbike adventure in Vietnam.

In summary, Cuong’s Motorbike Adventure offers a superior experience compared to cheaper tour companies. Their commitment to quality, safety, cultural immersion, and customer service ensures that every rider enjoys an unforgettable adventure. The inclusion of a tour leader and mechanic sweeper, exceptional food experiences, well-prepared accommodations, and all-inclusive pricing further set Cuong’s apart from budget operators. By prioritizing the enjoyment and satisfaction of their riders, Cuong’s Motorbike Adventure has established itself as the premier choice for motorbike tours in Vietnam.

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Thoughtful Itineraries and Scenic Stops

Cuong’s Motorbike Adventure is committed to developing rides that will be enjoyable for the riders. Years of experience have given the team at Cuong’s the insight to create the most enjoyable motorbike expeditions in Vietnam. The itineraries are meticulously planned to showcase the country’s stunning landscapes, hidden gems, and cultural highlights. Whether it’s riding through lush rice terraces, navigating rugged mountain paths, or exploring pristine coastal areas, every route is designed to offer breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences.

Cuong’s tours include carefully selected stops that provide rest breaks and highlight Vietnam’s beauty and diversity. These scenic stops are perfect for taking in the surroundings, capturing photographs, and appreciating the natural beauty of the region. This thoughtful approach to route planning ensures that every moment of the journey is filled with wonder and excitement.

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Unwavering Commitment to Safety

Safety is a top priority at Cuong’s Motorbike Adventure. The combination of well-maintained Honda CRF250L and CRF300L bikes, experienced tour leaders, and a mechanic sweeper ensures that riders are in good hands throughout the journey. The team conducts thorough safety briefings and provides riders with the necessary gear to ensure their protection. Cheaper operators might not offer the same level of attention to safety, which can lead to a less secure riding experience.

Cultural Immersion and Authentic Experiences

Cuong’s Motorbike Adventure is deeply committed to cultural immersion. Their tours are designed to provide riders with meaningful interactions with local communities, offering a deeper understanding of Vietnam’s rich cultural heritage. Riders have the opportunity to visit remote villages, meet local hill tribes such as the Dao, Hmong, Thai, Muong, Lo Lo, Ha Ni, Bố Y and Tay, and experience traditional customs and lifestyles. This cultural immersion is a key component of Cuong’s tours, distinguishing them from budget operators who might not offer such in-depth experiences.

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