DAY 1: HANOI - HOA LU - TAM COC (20 KM BIKING)

Departing Hanoi for Hoa Lu at 8.00AM, tourists are welcomed by the spectacular landscape and scenic settings of the ancient capital. Once we reach Hoa Lu let’s start the cycling journey to explore the quaintness of the two remain Temples of the Ancient Capital and overwhelmingly picturesque scenes of Tam Coc. Lunch will be served in Tam Coc and then cycling journey continues to Thung Nang where tourists can enjoy the dramatic limestone cliffs on the paddy fields and row boat (bamboo sampans) through magnificent tunnel caves. We stay overnight in the hotel in Ninh Binh town.

DAY 2: TAM COC - CUC PHUONG NATIONAL PARK (55 KM BIKING)

Bidding farewell to Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, guests will be driven to the next destination: Cuc Phuong National Park. Here tourists will undertake a cycling journey of about 30 km on the panoramic road in Cuc Phuong National Park. Don’t miss the views of pineapple plantations, lovely valleys, peaceful villages, and meet friendly locals along the road. Arriving in Cuc Phuong about at noontime, tourists can visit Endangered Primate Rescue Centre and Turtle Conservation Center and then enjoy lunch at the local restaurant. Afterwards tourists continue the journey with 2 hour cycling through the National Park and make a couple of stopovers to visit Cave of Ancient Men, and take a walk before heading back to Guest House for a good night’s rest.

DAY 3: CUC PHUONG NATIONAL PARK - MAI CHAU VALLEY (35 KM BIKING)

Leaving Cuc Phuong National Park for beckoning Mai Chau Valley, tourists have chance to explore the marvelous mountainous area of northern Vietnam. Picturesque scenery with stunning mountain views on the way will take your breath away. Reaching Mai Chau when it comes to lunch time, guests will be served lunch with local specialties in a village of the Thai ethnic minority. After lunch, it’s time for cycling journey on rural roads to explore the tranquility of Buoc village, another Thai ethnic group village. Stay overnight in a traditional stilt-house (home-stay) of a Thai family.

DAY 4: MAI CHAU VALLEY - HANOI

After breakfast, tourists can take some short walks to visit this beautiful valley, going from one village to another and have a chance to know more about local villagers and their daily work of tilling rice on the fields, logging or herding the buffalo. Lunch is prepared in Lac Village. Afterwards you can stroll around the hamlets, before returning to Hanoi. End of tour services.