TOUR DESCRIPTION

Escape the tourist trail and discover the hidden beauty of Central Vietnam on this 2-day Easy Rider motorbike adventure from Da Nang to Hue via Prao. Ride the legendary Hai Van Pass, explore remote sections of the Ho Chi Minh Trail, visit ethnic minority villages, and journey through breathtaking mountain landscapes rarely seen by most travelers.

From stunning coastal roads and hidden waterfalls to lush jungles and historic wartime routes, this tour offers the perfect combination of adventure, culture, and natural beauty. Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic motorcycle experience beyond the usual tourist destinations.

Tour Highlights

✅ Ride the Legendary Hai Van Pass

✅ Explore the Historic Ho Chi Minh Trail

✅ Visit Remote Ethnic Minority Villages

✅ Swim at Dream Waterfall

✅ Spectacular Mountain Passes & Jungle Roads

✅ Learn About Vietnam War History

✅ Authentic Easy Rider Adventure

TOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1: DA NANG TO PRAO: 140 KM

Hai Van Pass, Dream Waterfall & the Ho Chi Minh Trail

Your Easy Rider adventure begins with one of the most scenic rides in Central Vietnam. Leaving Da Nang in the morning, we head south along the coast to visit the famous Marble Mountains, a cluster of limestone and marble hills renowned for their ancient caves, Buddhist pagodas, and spectacular viewpoints overlooking the city, coastline, and the East Sea.

From here, we ride toward the legendary Hai Van Pass, widely regarded as one of the most beautiful coastal roads in Southeast Asia. Known as the "Pass of Ocean Clouds," this winding mountain road offers breathtaking views where lush mountains meet the turquoise sea. At the summit, we stop to explore the historic French bunkers and enjoy panoramic views stretching along Vietnam's central coastline.

After descending the pass, we enjoy lunch near Lang Co Beach before visiting the hidden Dream Waterfall (Suoi Mo). Nestled among lush forest and mountain streams, this peaceful natural retreat is the perfect place to relax, swim, and experience the untouched beauty of Central Vietnam.

In the afternoon, we leave the coast behind and begin riding along sections of the historic Ho Chi Minh Trail. Surrounded by mountains, jungle landscapes, and quiet countryside, this scenic route offers some of the most enjoyable riding of the entire journey. Along the way, we visit a local tea plantation and a traditional ethnic minority village, providing a fascinating insight into the culture and daily life of the region's indigenous communities.

Arriving in Prao in the late afternoon, we check into our hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening in the heart of the Truong Son Mountains.

Overnight: Hotel in Prao

DAY 2: PRAO TO HUE: 170 KM

Ho Chi Minh Trail, Mountain Passes & Ethnic Cultures

Today's journey follows one of the most scenic sections of the legendary Ho Chi Minh Trail, a historic route that winds through remote mountains, dense jungle, and traditional ethnic minority communities. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and fascinating wartime history, this road offers some of the finest motorcycle riding in Central Vietnam.

Leaving Prao in the morning, we ride through the heart of the Truong Son Mountains, surrounded by lush rainforest, dramatic valleys, and winding mountain roads. Along the way, we stop at several panoramic viewpoints where you can admire the spectacular scenery and learn about the history of the Ho Chi Minh Trail and its significance during the Vietnam War.

Continuing through pristine jungle landscapes, we visit a beautiful waterfall hidden among the mountains, offering a refreshing opportunity to swim and relax in nature. The ride then takes us through remote ethnic minority villages, where you'll gain insight into the traditions and daily life of the indigenous communities that call these mountains home.

After lunch in A Luoi, we continue toward the impressive Ma Oi Pass, one of the most scenic mountain roads in the region. From the summit, enjoy sweeping views across valleys, forests, and rolling mountains that stretch to the horizon.

Before arriving in Hue, we stop at local rubber plantations to understand about one of Vietnam's most important agricultural industries. Your guide will also share stories about the region's wartime past, including the long-lasting impact of Agent Orange on the forests and local communities.

By late afternoon, we arrive in Hue, marking the end of our 2-day Easy Rider adventure. From the legendary Ho Chi Minh Trail and remote mountain villages to breathtaking passes and stunning landscapes, this journey offers an authentic glimpse into the beauty and culture of Central Vietnam.

√ What's included

• Experienced Easy Rider driver (for pillion riders)
• Experienced tour leader/guide (for self-riding guests)
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off
• A bottle of water every day
• All sightseeing and entrance tickets
• Accommodation: Twin or double shared rooms at local hotels or homestays (2 guests per room)
• Motorcycle protective gear (quality helmet, elbow pads, knee pads, and raincoat)

√ What's not included

• Personal expenses
• Travel insurance
• Meals & Alcoholic beverages
• Motorcycle damage costs (for self-riding guests only)

√ Important Notes

TOUR INFORMATION

• Departure time: 8:30 AM from your hotel or the requested location in Da Nang city.
• The tour price does not include a support vehicle, but we can arrange these services for an additional cost if needed.
• The tour cost can be changed depending on the low/high tourist season or other special requests. Please contact us to get the right price for your tour.
• This is a private tour. We do not combine different bookings into large groups.
• Flexible departure dates are available throughout the year.
• Customized itineraries can be arranged upon request.

ACCOMMODATION

• Private rooms are included at local hotels or homestays throughout the tour.
• Hotel upgrades are available upon request for an additional charge.
• For group bookings, guests requesting separate rooms may incur a room supplement fee.

MOTORBIKE INFORMATION

• Easy Rider passengers will ride on Honda Winner 150cc, Honda XR150, or other reliable, larger-displacement motorcycles that are well-suited to these mountain passes and winding roads, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey.
• No scooters are used on this tour.
• Self-riding package includes the motorcycle and fuel for the entire tour.
• For self-riding guests, we recommend bringing your own riding gear, including a jacket, pants, gloves, and appropriate shoes or boots, as the sizes of our protective equipment may not be suitable for everyone.
• Guests wishing to self-ride should hold a valid International Driving Permit (IDP – 1968 Convention) together with the appropriate motorcycle licence from their home country. Some licenses may not be valid in Vietnam. Please contact us for guidance on how to ride legally in Vietnam if your license is not valid. 
• Citizens from all Southeast Asian countries can legally ride a motorbike in Vietnam using their valid domestic motorcycle license. There is no need to convert it to an International Driving Permit (IDP), according to the ASEAN agreement on mutual recognition of driving licenses among Southeast Asian countries.

LUGGAGE

• The backpack can be carried securely on the motorcycle or arranged separately upon request.

• For convenience, we recommend traveling with a backpack instead of a suitcase, as it is easier to secure on the motorcycle. If needed, we can arrange to transport your suitcase separately to the tour's endpoint; however, an additional transportation fee will apply.

WEATHER & ITINERARY

• Due to weather conditions, road conditions, seasonal factors, and local circumstances, the itinerary may be adjusted to ensure the best possible experience and safety.
• Any significant changes will be communicated before or during the tour.

INSURANCE

• Personal travel insurance and accident insurance are not included.
• Guests are strongly advised to arrange suitable travel insurance before joining the tour.

EASY RIDER PASSENGERS

Book with confidence: 

• No previous motorbike experience is required for passengers riding with our Easy Rider drivers.
• Our experienced drivers will ensure a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey throughout this trip.

Tipping

• Tipping is entirely optional and left to your discretion. If you enjoy your tour and feel your guide has gone above and beyond to make your experience special, a tip is always appreciated.

WHY CHOOSE THIS TOUR?

✓ English-speaking tour guide.

✓ Experienced local Easy Rider Drivers with extensive knowledge of the region.

✓ Comfortable accommodation with local private rooms included.

✓ Authentic local food and cultural experiences.

✓ Focused on Nature, Culture, and Authentic Experiences.

✓ Frequent photo stops at the most scenic viewpoints.

✓ Perfect for Couples, Families, and Groups of Friends.

✓ Complete Safety Gear Included: Quality Helmet, Elbow Pads, Knee Pads, and Raincoat.

✓ Well-maintained motorcycles are checked before every departure.

✓ Flexible itinerary to suit weather conditions and guest preferences.

✓ A special souvenir gift from our company.

✓ Fully Licensed Easy Rider Tour Company.

OPTIONAL SELF-RIDING TOUR PACKAGE – PRICE PER PERSON