Cycle Vietnam: Hue to Hoi An Day Trip via Hai Van Pass
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Overview
The 80KM Cycling Day Trip from Hue to Hoi An is a memorable adventure that shows off the beauty of Vietnam. This tour takes people on a bike ride along the coast, from Thuan An Beach to Vinh Loc, and then up the famous Hai Van Pass, offering amazing views of the ocean. This trip is great for anyone who wants to see the real Vietnam while riding through peaceful countryside and experiencing the local culture.
Riders will cross the Perfume River on a local ferry and then tackle the Hai Van Pass, an 11km stretch of road that winds through the mountains. At the end of the pass, the tour ends in the historic town of Hoi An, known for its old streets and colorful buildings. The 80KM Cycling Day Trip from Hue to Hoi An includes lunch, water, snacks, cold towels, fresh fruits, hotel pick up and drop off, a guide, and all essential biking gear like a bike, helmet, tool kit, and water basket.
What's not included is travel insurance, visa costs, and personal spending money. With small group sizes, everyone gets personal attention and can enjoy the ride. This tour is a great way to see Vietnam's beautiful scenery and experience its rich culture while getting some exercise.
Highlights
Scenic Views: See amazing views of the coast and mountains as riders bike from Hue to Hoi An.
Hai Van Pass: Ride up the famous Hai Van Pass, known for its winding roads and stunning ocean views.
Local Culture: Experience the real Vietnam by riding through small villages and seeing how locals live.
Everything Included: Enjoy a worry-free ride with water, snacks, lunch, and all the biking gear you need.
Expert Guide: Cycle with an experienced guide who knows the best routes and shares interesting facts about the area.
Hotel Convenience: Get picked up and dropped off at rider's hotel, making the trip easy and stress-free.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the beautiful scenery, well-organized tour, and knowledgeable guides, though some found the ride challenging. Be prepared!

Customers loved the stunning views from the Hai Van Pass.
Many enjoyed the friendly and helpful tour guides.
Several reviewers highlighted the well-maintained bikes.
Customers appreciated the provided snacks and drinks.
Some found the Hai Van Pass to be challenging.
A few reviewers mentioned unexpected traffic delays.
The Journey
Thuan An Beach to Vinh Loc
Escape the tourist trail and discover the hidden gem of the Thuan An Beach to Vinh Loc peninsular road. Cycle 40km along a narrow, picturesque route hugging the coastline, offering breathtaking views of the East Sea. Feel the refreshing sea breeze as you pedal through charming fishing villages and past pristine, untouched beaches. Cross the Perfume River by local ferry, immersing yourself in the authentic, everyday life of the Vietnamese people before venturing inland towards Highway 1.
Hai Van Pass
Conquer the legendary Hai Van Pass, also known as the 'Pass of Ocean Clouds,' a breathtaking mountain road steeped in history and natural beauty. While modern highway traffic now bypasses through a tunnel, the original 11km route remains a tranquil haven for cyclists. Ascend at a moderately challenging gradient, rewarded with panoramic vistas of the coastline, verdant mountains, and cascading waterfalls. Capture unforgettable photos and create lasting memories amidst this iconic Vietnamese landmark, once a strategic military outpost.
Hoi An Ancient Town
Conclude your journey in the enchanting Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its well-preserved architecture, vibrant culture, and delectable cuisine. Wander through narrow, lantern-lit streets lined with historic merchant houses, tailor shops, and art galleries. Immerse yourself in the town's rich trading history, dating back to the 15th century, and savor the unique blend of Vietnamese, Chinese, and Japanese influences. Relax by the Thu Bon River, indulge in local delicacies like Cao Lau and white rose dumplings, and reflect on the incredible experiences of your cycling adventure.
Know Before You Go
This bike tour includes water, snacks, cold towels, fresh fruits, lunch, hotel pick-up and drop-off, biking gear (bike, helmet, tool kit, water basket), and a guide. It excludes travel insurance, visa, and personal expenses. Enjoy a hassle-free experience with everything you need for a great ride.
Hot Tip
Some customers recommend bringing extra sunscreen and wearing layers. The weather can change quickly on the Hai Van Pass. Also, make sure the bike fits properly before starting the ride for a more comfortable experience.