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Vietnam And Cambodia Heritage Trails By Bike 17 days
17 D / 16 N
Moderate
Private
This 17-day cycling adventure takes you through the vibrant heritage and breathtaking landscapes of Vietnam and Cambodia. From Hanoi to Halong Bay, Hoi An, the Mekong Delta, and across the border to Phnom Penh and the Angkor…
Destinations & Route
Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Halong Bay - Hoi An - Hue - Ho Chi Minh City - Mekong Delta - Phnom Penh - Siem Reap
Hanoi
Ninh Binh
Ha Long
Hoi An
Hue
Ho Chi Minh City
Phnom Penh
Siem Reap
Tour Overview
This 17-day cycling adventure takes you through the vibrant heritage and breathtaking landscapes of Vietnam and Cambodia. From Hanoi to Halong Bay, Hoi An, the Mekong Delta, and across the border to Phnom Penh and the Angkor temples, you’ll explore ancient capitals, local villages, and scenic countryside on two wheels.The tour offers a rich blend of culture, cuisine, and immersive local experiences, ending with the awe-inspiring beauty of Angkor Wat.It is a flexible group tour categorized under Adventure Tours, focusing on Nature & Landscapes and Off-the-Beaten-Path themes.
Tour Highlights
- Discover historic landmarks and bustling street scenes in Hanoi and Hue.
- Cycle through scenic routes in Ninh Binh, the Mekong Delta, and countryside villages.
- Cruise the emerald waters of Halong Bay and explore the dynamic waterways of the Mekong.
- Experience authentic local cuisine and traditional cooking classes.
- Explore awe-inspiring cultural treasures in Cambodia, including Angkor temples and Phnom Penh.
Tour Accommodation
5
5
Mon Cheri Cruise
5
Bel Marina Hoi An Resort
5
Indochine Palace
5
Majestic Hotel Saigon
5
Muong Thanh Luxury Can Tho
5
Victoria Can Tho Resort
5
Victoria Chau Doc Hotel
5
Sokha Phnom Penh Hotel
5
Sokha Siem Reap Resort & Convention Center
4
Flower Garden Hotel
4
Peony Cruise
4
Hoi An Delicacy Hotel & Spa
4
Eldora Hotel
4
Eden Star Saigon Hotel
4
Victoria Nui Sam Lodge
4
Duong Chan Hotel
4
Tara Angkor Hotel
3
Swan Cruises
3
Hoi An Central Hotel
3
Rosaleen Boutique Hotel
3
Queen Ann Hotel
3
Iris Hotel
3
Chau Pho Hotel
3
Hotel Sor
3
Angkor Holiday Hotel
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Upon arrival at Noi Bai Airport, you will be warmly received and transferred directly to your centrally located hotel in Hanoi. The rest of your day is free to explore the vibrant streets of the Old Quarter, perhaps enjoying traditional Vietnamese coffee or the lively nightlife on Ta Hien Street.
Activities
- Airport transfer to hotel
- Explore Hanoi Old Quarter
- Enjoy local coffee
- Experience Ta Hien Street nightlife
Accommodation Options
Flower Garden Hotel
Day 1, Day 2, Day 3
Peridot Grand Hotel
Day 1, Day 2, Day 3
Your adventure begins with a safety briefing and Hanoi's famous egg coffee. Cycle to the iconic Long Bien Bridge, then explore Banana Island, an urban jungle. Follow the scenic route around Hoan Kiem Lake and through the French Quarter, passing landmarks like Hanoi Opera House and St. Joseph's Church. View Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and West Lake before a delicious Vietnamese lunch.
Activities
- Egg coffee tasting
- Cycle to Long Bien Bridge
- Explore Banana Island
- Cycle around Hoan Kiem Lake and French Quarter
- View Hanoi Opera House, St. Joseph's Church, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Accommodation Options
Flower Garden Hotel
Day 1, Day 2, Day 3
Peridot Grand Hotel
Day 1, Day 2, Day 3
Journey by bus to Ninh Binh, admiring verdant landscapes. Arrive at Hoa Lu Citadel to explore King Dinh Temple and 17th-century relics. Savor a delightful local lunch, then embark on a traditional sampan boat trip along the Ngo Dong River. Enjoy a cycling excursion through Tam Coc villages and trek to Mua Cave for panoramic views before returning to Hanoi.
Activities
- Bus journey to Ninh Binh
- Explore Hoa Lu Citadel and King Dinh Temple
- Traditional sampan boat trip on Ngo Dong River
- Cycling excursion through Tam Coc villages
- Trek to Mua Cave for panoramic views
Accommodation Options
Flower Garden Hotel
Day 1, Day 2, Day 3
Peridot Grand Hotel
Day 1, Day 2, Day 3
After breakfast, transfer to Halong Bay for your overnight cruise. Upon arrival, check-in and receive a safety briefing before enjoying a delightful seafood lunch as the ship glides through breathtaking limestone karsts. Dive into adventure with activities like swimming, kayaking, or a Vietnamese cooking class. Unwind on the sundeck during “Happy Hour” and indulge in a refined dinner with evening entertainment options.
Activities
- Transfer to Halong Bay cruise port
- Cruise through Halong Bay
- Swimming and kayaking
- Vietnamese cooking class
- Squid fishing, board games, movie, karaoke
Accommodation Options
Mon Cheri Cruise
Day 4
Swan Cruises
Day 4
Peony Cruise
Day 4
Start your morning with a tranquil Tai Chi session on the sundeck, followed by breakfast and a final exploration of Halong Bay's enchanting vistas. After a delectable brunch onboard, disembark and transfer to the airport for your flight to the charming city of Hoi An. Upon landing, a local driver will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel.
Activities
- Tai Chi session on sundeck
- Final Halong Bay exploration
- Flight from Hanoi to Hoi An
- Transfer to Hoi An hotel
Accommodation Options
Hoi An Central Hotel
Day 5, Day 6, Day 7
Hoi An Delicacy Hotel & Spa
Day 5, Day 6, Day 7
Bel Marina Hoi An Resort
Day 5, Day 6, Day 7
Embark on an exciting Vespa Food Tour through Hoi An’s hidden culinary gems. Ride through lesser-known, lantern-lit streets, venturing away from usual tourist routes. Your local guide will introduce you to 5-7 authentic eateries, savoring local delicacies like crispy pancakes, fragrant banh mi, and fresh seafood. Listen to engaging stories about Hoi An’s culinary influences and traditions.
Activities
- Vespa Food Tour through Hoi An
- Taste local delicacies (crispy pancakes, banh mi, seafood)
- Learn about Hoi An's culinary heritage
Accommodation Options
Hoi An Central Hotel
Day 5, Day 6, Day 7
Hoi An Delicacy Hotel & Spa
Day 5, Day 6, Day 7
Bel Marina Hoi An Resort
Day 5, Day 6, Day 7
Begin your day early with a visit to the bustling Hoi An market. Soon after, board a boat for a scenic ride along the Thu Bon River to a quaint riverside village. Participate in an outdoor cooking class, learning to prepare four classic Vietnamese dishes. After lunch, hop on your bicycle for a scenic ride from island to island, observing local crafts like rice alcohol distillation and mat weaving.
Activities
- Visit Hoi An market
- Boat ride on Thu Bon River
- Outdoor cooking class (pork skewers, xeo banh, papaya salad, fish)
- Bicycle ride through countryside
- Observe rice alcohol distillation, basket boat making, mat weaving
Accommodation Options
Hoi An Central Hotel
Day 5, Day 6, Day 7
Hoi An Delicacy Hotel & Spa
Day 5, Day 6, Day 7
Bel Marina Hoi An Resort
Day 5, Day 6, Day 7
After breakfast and check-out from your Hoi An hotel, you will be transferred by a shared bus to the historic city of Hue. The comfortable journey offers scenic views along the coastline and through the countryside, giving you a preview of the cultural treasures that await. Upon arrival, your hotel in Hue will serve as a base for the next phase of your adventure.
Activities
- Bus transfer from Hoi An to Hue
- Enjoy scenic views
- Check into Hue hotel
Accommodation Options
Eldora Hotel
Day 8, Day 9
Rosaleen Boutique Hotel
Day 8, Day 9
Indochine Palace
Day 8, Day 9
Today is dedicated to an in-depth exploration of Vietnam’s ancient wet rice culture. Depart for Thanh Toan Village, a historic 17th-century settlement. Your cycling journey covers approximately 17 km on gentle, flat roads through lush rice fields. Engage in hands-on activities such as farming, fishing, and handicraft making, and participate in preparing a genuine home-cooked meal. A memorable stop on the ancient tile-roofed bridge offers reflection.
Activities
- Cycling to Thanh Toan Village (17 km)
- Learn about wet rice cultivation
- Participate in farming, fishing, handicraft making
- Enjoy a home-cooked meal
- Visit the ancient tile-roofed bridge
Accommodation Options
Eldora Hotel
Day 8, Day 9
Rosaleen Boutique Hotel
Day 8, Day 9
Indochine Palace
Day 8, Day 9
After a leisurely breakfast in Hue and some free time to explore the imperial city, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. The flight marks a transition from the historical ambiance of central Vietnam to the dynamic energy of the south. Upon arrival, a friendly local driver will transfer you to your centrally located hotel. Enjoy the remainder of your day at leisure.
Activities
- Flight from Hue to Ho Chi Minh City
- Transfer to Ho Chi Minh City hotel
- Free time to explore the city
Accommodation Options
Majestic Hotel Saigon
Day 10, Day 11
Eden Star Saigon Hotel
Day 10, Day 11
Queen Ann Hotel
Day 10, Day 11
Your day begins with a transfer to the outskirts of Cu Chi, where you'll commence a bike tour covering 30-40 km through lush forested areas. Ride beneath towering rubber trees and along rural roads, passing rice paper-making stations and local villages. At the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, a local guide will lead you through the intricate network, sharing vivid historical accounts. Enjoy a hearty lunch before transferring back to Ho Chi Minh City.
Activities
- Bike tour (30-40 km) through Cu Chi forests
- Visit rice paper-making stations and local villages
- Explore Cu Chi Tunnels
- Learn about Vietnamese wartime history
Accommodation Options
Majestic Hotel Saigon
Day 10, Day 11
Eden Star Saigon Hotel
Day 10, Day 11
Queen Ann Hotel
Day 10, Day 11
Your Mekong Delta journey begins with a sampan boat ride along the tranquil Tien River. Visit a local factory to observe traditional production of coconut candy, rice paper, and local wine. Continue to a bee farm to learn about beekeeping and sample honey tea. On Tan Phong Island, enjoy a traditional
Activities
- Sampan boat ride on Tien River
- Visit local factory (coconut candy, rice paper, wine)
- Visit a bee farm and taste honey tea
- Enjoy
Accommodation Options
Muong Thanh Luxury Can Tho
Day 12
Iris Hotel
Day 12
Victoria Can Tho Resort
Day 12
Wake up early in Can Tho and set out for the vibrant Cai Rang Floating Market, one of the largest and most dynamic markets in the Mekong Delta. Observe local vendors skillfully maneuvering their boats to trade goods. Following the market tour, enjoy lunch before embarking on a 120 km journey to Chau Doc. The adventure continues with a scenic cycling tour through peaceful rural landscapes, visiting rice paddies and lotus fields.
Activities
- Visit Cai Rang Floating Market
- Bus journey to Chau Doc
- Countryside cycling tour
- Visit a working rice paddy
- Observe lotus harvesting, cross monkey bridge, visit fruit garden
Accommodation Options
Chau Pho Hotel
Day 13
Victoria Nui Sam Lodge
Day 13
Victoria Chau Doc Hotel
Day 13
After breakfast in Chau Doc, you will be transferred to the local boat station to board a speed boat bound for Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The journey takes approximately 5–6 hours as you glide along the scenic waterways, witnessing the ever-changing landscape of the Mekong Delta. Upon arrival in Phnom Penh, a local driver will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to explore the city at your own pace.
Activities
- Speed boat journey to Phnom Penh
- Transfer to Phnom Penh hotel
- Free time to explore the city
Accommodation Options
Hotel Sor
Day 14
Sokha Phnom Penh Hotel
Day 14
Duong Chan Hotel
Day 14
Begin your Cambodian experience with a guided half-day tour of Phnom Penh. Your local guide will escort you to visit significant landmarks, including the Independence Monument and the majestic Royal Palace, where you will marvel at Khmer architecture. Next, stop by the National Museum, home to an exceptional collection of Khmer artifacts. The tour continues with a visit to Wat Phnom. After a fulfilling morning, you will be transferred by bus to Siem Reap.
Activities
- Visit Independence Monument, Royal Palace
- Explore National Museum
- Visit Wat Phnom
- Bus transfer to Siem Reap
Accommodation Options
Tara Angkor Hotel
Day 15, Day 16
Angkor Holiday Hotel
Day 15, Day 16
Sokha Siem Reap Resort & Convention Center
Day 15, Day 16
Meet your Cambodian tour guide for a cycling tour along lesser-known roads leading to the West Gate of Angkor Thom, offering an authentic glimpse of local villages. Your journey includes a visit to the iconic Bayon Temple, renowned for its 216 carved faces, and a stop at the atmospheric Ta Prohm Temple. Afterward, enjoy a local lunch by Srah Srang, then explore the magnificent Angkor Wat.
Activities
- Cycling tour to Angkor Thom West Gate
- Visit Bayon Temple
- Explore Ta Prohm Temple
- Local lunch by Srah Srang
- Explore Angkor Wat
Accommodation Options
Tara Angkor Hotel
Day 15, Day 16
Angkor Holiday Hotel
Day 15, Day 16
Sokha Siem Reap Resort & Convention Center
Day 15, Day 16
On your final morning in Siem Reap, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel while reminiscing about the incredible journey you have experienced over the past 17 days. Take some time to explore the local markets, snap a few last photos of the charming streets, or simply relax in the peaceful ambiance of the city. After check-out, our staff will assist you with your luggage and transfer you to the airport for your departure flight.
Activities
- Leisure time in Siem Reap
- Explore local markets
- Airport transfer for departure
What's Included
Included
16 Breakfasts, 9 Lunches, 1 Brunch, 2 Dinner. Hotel (15 nights), Halong Bay Cruise (1 night). All transport (including airport pick up & see off), as per itinerary. All in-tour stationed local English speaking guide. Entrance fees for attractions, as per itinerary. 02 domestic flights Hanoi - Da Nang, Hue - HCMC.
Not Included
International airfare. Early check-in and late check-out. Peak season surcharges and compulsory gala dinners (if applicable). Visa (passport valid for at least 6 months with a minimum of 3 blank visa pages). Personal expenses (tips, laundry, gratuities, etc.). Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary.
Price Includes
16 Breakfasts, 9 Lunches, 1 Brunch, 2 Dinner. Hotel (15 nights), Halong Bay Cruise (1 night). All transport (including airport pick up & see off), as per itinerary. All in-tour stationed local English speaking guide. Entrance fees for attractions, as per itinerary. 02 domestic flights Hanoi - Da Nang, Hue - HCMC.
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Tour Code: IMP-AD62A7415CDA
· Updated Aug 01, 2026