Saigon To Dalat Within 10 Days: Exciting Vietnam Motorcycle Tour

Introduction

Vietnam Motorcycle Tours is a type of travel across the S-shaped country by motorbike. You will have the opportunity to admire the beautiful scenery and catch the fresh, cool air.
Here is a 10-day guideline that visits provinces and cities from the South to the Highlands. Don't miss the essential information!

Tour Highlights

The tour lasts 10 days with the main vehicle being a motorbike!

In the next ten days, you will have the opportunity to experience a journey of nearly 1500km, with diverse terrains such as forests, mountains, deserts, and beaches.

The whole group will have a relaxing time in Da Lat city, cultural exchanges of Southern folk, visit Nam Cat Tien and York Don National Parks, and one night in the Central Highlands capital.

Itinerary

Day 1: Saigon – Nam Cat Tien National Park

The starting point of Vietnam Motorcycle Tours is Saigon, and the destination is Nam Cat Tien. You will have two main attractions on your way, such as the Tri An forest dam and the "green lung of the Southeast", Ma Da.

Tri An dam is an artificial lake 70km away, located in Dong Nai province. It is ideal for you to camp and fish around the rustic and blue lake. Going another 20km, you will meet Ma Da primeval forest. It will welcome you with fresh air, quiet space, and a green forest.

The total distance to Nam Cat Tien is 180km, and you will have lunch along the way. The overnight getaway on this date is a beautiful bungalow before dinner is served.

Day 2: Nam Cat Tien – Ta Dung

The next day, you will visit Ta Dung Lake, "Ha Long Bay" of the High land. The lake has an area of 5000 hectares with 40 different large and small islands and is home to many typical birds.

This place has a few interesting activities that you can experience, such as:

• Sitting on a boat to enjoy the view
• Overnight camping
• Visit Chu Bluk cave
• Walking in the traditional craft village of Dak Nia, etc.

You will travel a distance of 180 km by motorbike before reaching this lake and overnight at a lakeside hotel. It is a place where you can see the whole lake during the day and night.

Day 3: Ta Dung Lake - Dak Mil

"Vinh Ha Long Bay" of the Highlands is the place to practice more than 40 different large and small islands.

The 130km third-day trip is along the Cambodian border to Dak Mil. Beautiful forests, grasslands, and waterfalls throughout this road are waiting for you to explore and see.

Watching peaceful waterfalls flow is the best way to relax the soul, such as Luu Ly, Lieng, Dieu Thanh waterfalls, etc.

Day 4: Dak Mil - Buon Ma Thuot

This time will be a relaxing trip and one with nature. You will visit Yordon National Park and enjoy lunch here. Next, you'll take a boat ride and explore the legendary Serepok River and its surrounding waterfalls. This river is 406km long, with 126km in Vietnamese territory and 218km in Cambodian territory and other tributaries.

After that, the whole convoy will return to Buon Ma Thuot, where traditional and modern national cultures meet. The group will stay in the hotel before joining the party of Ede and Bana.

Day 5: Buon Ma Thuoc - Da Lat

The road to the city of thousands of flowers will challenge your driving ability. The winding and rough roads will lead the convoy to Dung K'No forest, where the K'ho people live.

You will enjoy the diverse cuisine of these ethnic people before heading straight to Da Lat. The 180km getaway is a small, fully furnished hotel.

Day 6: All-time in Dalat

Da Lat weather is always mild and cool, suitable for sightseeing. You have up to 1 day to explore Linh Phuoc pagoda, Love valley, Con Ga church or LangBiang mountain, etc. 

The cuisine of this city is also very diverse, especially at the Da Lat night market, with typical dishes such as baked rice paper, egg tarts, milo pickles, soy milk, baked eggs, etc.

The poetic Lang Biang Mountain is a destination not to be missed in Da Lat.

Day 7: Da Lat - Nha Trang

The next road is 150 km long and goes straight to Nha Trang. The motorbikes will overcome many tight turns on Khanh Le pass and feel the climate change from the Highlands to the coastal area.

This coastal city is home to many Cham people and representative architecture of their culture. The most typical is the Po Naga temple, built before 781 AD, worshiping the God who created the Earth, rice, and trees in Cham culture.

Day 8: Nha Trang – Ta Nang Phan Dung

Going along the Southeast Sea for another 180km, you will enter the jungle of Ta Nang Phan Dung. Here, you will have the opportunity to visit some of the villagers living in isolation from the world. This route is quite long and is also considered the most beautiful trekking route in Vietnam.

Upon arrival, you will rest at the homestay before enjoying delicious food and building a campfire.

Day 9: Lam Dong – Mui Ne

The next day, Vietnam Motorbike Tours will challenge together on the legendary trekking path. This route will make you satisfied with the mountains stretching to the horizon. We are expected to exit this 60km track at around 2:30 pm. Or you can participate in the Dakkar Rally and beat the best racers in the country.

After the 120km journey, you will continue to have the opportunity to stay at a homestay and enjoy dinner here. 

Day 10: Mui Ne – Sai Gon

The road from Mui Ne to Saigon is fresh and cool.

In the end, we will return to Saigon's place of beginning. You will visit and enjoy the dragon fruit farm in Binh Thuan on the way back. Next, the convoy will board the Cat Lai ferry and finish the 10-day long trip before sunset.

Conclusion

Ten days is a great time for you to experience the most diverse terrain in Vietnam by motorbike. It starts from Saigon before going to Dong Nai, Dak Lak, Lam Dong, Khanh Hoa, etc.

Hope you will have a relaxing trip full of experiences and challenges with Vietnam Motorcycle Tours and the opportunity to build a campfire and stay at a local homestay.

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