Itinerary Overview

The Central Vietnam Dirtbike Tour 8 Days with The IA is built for riders who want the perfect mix of rugged mountain trails and laid-back coastal highways. Starting and ending in Da Nang or Hoi An, this journey delivers a compact yet immersive experience that stands out among premium Vietnam motorcycle tours, blending dramatic highlands, remote ethnic regions, and the sparkling shoreline of Central Vietnam into one seamless loop.
From the frontier roads of Kham Duc, the route climbs into the highlands of Kon Tum, where forested backroads, hanging bridges, and tribal villages offer an authentic glimpse into Vietnam’s interior. Continuing south, you’ll ride across the coffee-rich plateaus of Buon Me Thuot, breathe in the cool pine forests of Da Lat, and then descend into the turquoise coastline of Nha Trang and Quy Nhon. Light off-road sections, winding mountain curves, and relaxing beachside stretches make each day fresh and rewarding.
Across eight days, this tour captures Central Vietnam at its best — wild, scenic, diverse, and perfect for riders who crave a full spectrum adventure from the mountains to the sea.

Tour Highlights

Conquer the offroad trails of Central Vietnam on a dirtbike
Adventure along the legendary Ho Chi Minh Trail
Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the local people
Discover the original coffee culture of Buon Ma Thuot
Descend from cool Da Lat pine forests to the beaches of Nha Trang
Relax and refresh along Nha Trang’s beautiful coastline
Hoi An Old Town, a heritage town full of culture and lanterns

Danang/Hoi An to Kham Duc

Kham Duc to Kon Tum

Kon Tum to Buon Ma Thuot

Buon Ma Thuot to Da Lat

Da Lat to Nha Trang

Nha Trang – Free Day (OFF)

Nha Trang to Quy Nhon

Quy Nhon to Danang/Hoi An

Overview

Details

Prices

FAQs

Summary

Culture: Touching Ethnic Culture in North Vietnam
Average Daily Ride Hours: 4 - 6 hours
Total Distance KM: 1380 Km
Level: Intermediate

Day 1: Danang/Hoi An to Kham Duc

Leaving Da Nang or Hoi An, riders head west into rising terrain where forested foothills and winding rivers begin shaping the dirtbike experience. Early offroad tracks and red-earth paths offer a strong warm-up for the The IA adventure. As the route climbs, jungle corridors, narrow bridges, and remote villages create a raw, authentic feel. Arriving in Kham Duc, riders settle into a quiet highland town surrounded by steep ridges and cool evening air.

Summary:
Accommodation: 3-4 stars hotel or best homestay in area
Distance: 130km
Meal: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Kham Duc to Kon Tum

Departing Kham Duc, the route dives deeper into the rugged sections of the Central Highlands. Dirt paths, broken backroads, and jungle-lined routes keep the ride technical but rewarding. Hill-tribe villages appear between farmland and bamboo forests, offering cultural interaction along the way. As riders approach Kon Tum, the scenery widens into river valleys, stilt houses, and gentle highland plains — a smooth transition after a challenging dirt-focused morning.

b]Summary:
Accommodation: 3-4 stars hotel or best homestay in area
Distance: 180km
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Kon Tum to Buon Ma Thuot

Leaving Kon Tum, riders travel through long stretches of highland terrain marked by coffee plantations, volcanic soil, and scattered lakes. Offroad detours cut through forests and farmlands, giving a mix of fast dirt sections and scenic viewpoints. The air grows warmer as the route approaches Buon Ma Thuot, the capital of Vietnam’s coffee region. Riders enter the city surrounded by plantations, rural markets, and highland breezes — a satisfying end to a varied day.

b]Summary:
Accommodation: 3-4 stars hotel or best homestay in area
Distance: 210km
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Buon Ma Thuot to Da Lat

Heading south, the ride climbs gradually into cooler mountain territory. Forest trails, rocky slopes, and hidden backroads set the tone as riders make their way toward higher elevation. Pine forests begin replacing tropical vegetation, and sweeping viewpoints open over deep valleys. As the route approaches Da Lat, the air becomes crisp and the landscape turns into green hills and vegetable farms. Riders end the day in a calm mountain city known for its cool climate and soft evening light.

b]Summary:
Accommodation: 3-4 stars hotel or best homestay in area
Distance: 230km
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Da Lat to Nha Trang

Leaving Da Lat, riders descend through pine forests and winding mountain tracks, followed by fast downhill curves that reveal dramatic views of the lowlands. Dirt sections lead through dry rocky terrain before the route opens into coastal plains. Fishing villages, small riverbeds, and sunny farmland shape the final stretch into Nha Trang. The city welcomes riders with blue water, warm air, and a relaxed beach atmosphere.

b]Summary:
Accommodation: 3-4 stars hotel or best homestay in area
Distance: 130km
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Nha Trang – Free Day (OFF)

A rest day for riders to enjoy the coastline. Options include swimming, snorkeling, island tours, or simply relaxing by the beach. For those still hungry for adventure, short dirt trails outside the city or coastal viewpoints offer optional light riding. It’s a well-timed break before heading north along the coast with The IA.

b]Summary:
Accommodation: 3-4 stars hotel or best homestay in area
Distance: 0km
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Nha Trang to Quy Nhon

Riders follow quiet coastal backroads through lagoons, sandy stretches, and fishing villages. Offroad tracks lead to hidden beaches and rocky lookout points, giving the day a blend of scenic and playful terrain. Cham cultural sites and rural markets appear along the way. Approaching Quy Nhon, the landscape turns calm and open, with long sweeping bays and a peaceful seaside vibe — a perfect place to unwind after a day of coastal exploration.

b]Summary:
Accommodation: 3-4 stars hotel or best homestay in area
Distance: 250km
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Quy Nhon to Danang/Hoi An

The final stage blends inland countryside with coastal plains. Riders cross farmland, river valleys, and quiet villages before turning west toward the central coastline. The air grows cooler and the landscape shifts into familiar coastal scenery as the route approaches Da Nang or Hoi An. The loop closes with a satisfying sense of completion — from mountains to highlands, jungle, farmland, and the sea — defining a full dirtbike journey with The IA.

b]Summary:
Accommodation: 3-4 stars hotel or best homestay in area
Distance: 250km
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch

Price

	WR	KLX 250	CRF 250	CRF 300L
1 Rider	Please check the group tour
2 Riders	USD180/Day	USD200/Day	USD210/Day	USD220/Day
3 Riders	USD170/Day	USD190/Day	USD200/Day	USD210/Day
4 Riders	USD160/Day	USD180/Day	USD190/Day	USD200/Day
5+ Riders	Contact Us	Contact Us	Contact Us	Contact Us

Inclusions

Motorcycle - Gasoline
1 English Speaking Guide – Lead the routes
Good Accommodation: 3 Stars Hotel – Twins or Homestay (1 bed – 1 person)
All Meals On Tour
Luxury Bus Pickup and Drop off
Water during a day
Ferry Fee
Hotel before Tour
Welcome Dinner

Excludes

Personal insurance - Travel insurance (this at your own risk)
Third Party Insurance
Motorbike Damage
4G SIM Card - You can buy Viettel 4G sim at airport around 10$
Air ticket
Soft Drink, Beers, Alcoholic drinks
Personal expenses & Other expenses not described in the itinerary
Visa
All sightseeing tickets and travel permits on frontier

Note

1 Mechanic (Sweeper) – Complimentary for groups of 5 bikes or more.
Support Truck for Luggage – Included for groups of 12 motorcycles or more, or available at $100/day.

For one-way tours, an additional $200 applies for the truck to return to the departure point.
Cameraman – $130/day, including professional photos, drone/FPV footage, and 2 edited video clips after the tour.
Single Supplement (Single Occupancy) – Price will be advised depending on the specific tour booked.
Halong Bay Cruise – Additional $100 per person.
Bike Transfer Back to Departure Point – $80 per bike.

Group Tour

No.	Arrival date	Tour end date	Bikes	Tour name	Slot	Book tour
1	10/08/2026	16/08/2026	DIRTBIKE	Northeast Dirtbike Tour 7 Days: Ha Giang and Ban Gioc Scenic Trail \| August 2026	1	Book now
2	22/02/2027	28/02/2027	DIRTBIKE	Northeast Dirtbike Tour 7 Days: Ha Giang and Ban Gioc Scenic Trail \| February 2027	1	Book now
3	22/01/2027	28/01/2027	DIRTBIKE	Northeast Dirtbike Tour 7 Days: Ha Giang and Ban Gioc Scenic Trail \| January 2027	1	Book now
4	22/09/2026	28/09/2026	DIRTBIKE	Northeast Dirtbike Tour 7 Days: Ha Giang and Ban Gioc Scenic Trail \| September 2026	1	Book now
5	22/08/2026	28/08/2026	DIRTBIKE	Northwest Motorbike Tour 7 Days: Off‑Road Majesty Journey Mu Cang Chai and Sapa \| August 2026	1	Book now
6	10/02/2027	16/02/2027	DIRTBIKE	Northwest Motorbike Tour 7 Days: Off‑Road Majesty Journey Mu Cang Chai and Sapa \| February 2027	1	Book now
7	10/01/2027	16/01/2027	DIRTBIKE	Northwest Motorbike Tour 7 Days: Off‑Road Majesty Journey Mu Cang Chai and Sapa \| January 2027	1	Book now
8	10/09/2026	16/09/2026	DIRTBIKE	Northwest Motorbike Tour 7 Days: Off‑Road Majesty Journey Mu Cang Chai and Sapa \| September 2026	1	Book now
9	02/09/2026	08/09/2026	BIGBIKE	Northeast Vietnam Bigbike Adventure 7 Days: Ha Giang to Ban Gioc Waterfall	1	Book now
10	02/08/2026	08/08/2026	BIGBIKE	Northeast Vietnam Bigbike Adventure 7 Days: Ha Giang to Ban Gioc Waterfall \| August 2026	1	Book now
11	02/12/2026	08/12/2026	BIGBIKE	Northeast Vietnam Bigbike Adventure 7 Days: Ha Giang to Ban Gioc Waterfall \| December 2026	1	Book now
12	02/02/2027	08/02/2027	BIGBIKE	Northeast Vietnam Bigbike Adventure 7 Days: Ha Giang to Ban Gioc Waterfall \| February 2027	1	Book now
13	02/01/2027	08/01/2027	BIGBIKE	Northeast Vietnam Bigbike Adventure 7 Days: Ha Giang to Ban Gioc Waterfall \| January 2027	1	Book now
14	02/11/2026	08/11/2026	BIGBIKE	Northeast Vietnam Bigbike Adventure 7 Days: Ha Giang to Ban Gioc Waterfall \| November 2026	1	Book now
15	02/10/2026	08/10/2026	BIGBIKE	Northeast Vietnam Bigbike Adventure 7 Days: Ha Giang to Ban Gioc Waterfall \| October 2026	1	Book now
16	10/09/2026	16/09/2026	Unknown	Northwest Vietnam Bigbike Adventure 7 Days: Ride Through Dien Bien Phu and Sapa Legends	1	Book now
17	10/08/2026	16/08/2026	Unknown	Northwest Vietnam Bigbike Adventure 7 Days: Ride Through Dien Bien Phu and Sapa Legends \| August 2026	1	Book now
18	10/12/2026	16/12/2026	Unknown	Northwest Vietnam Bigbike Adventure 7 Days: Ride Through Dien Bien Phu and Sapa Legends \| December 2026	1	Book now
19	10/02/2027	16/02/2027	Unknown	Northwest Vietnam Bigbike Adventure 7 Days: Ride Through Dien Bien Phu and Sapa Legends \| February 2027	1	Book now
20	10/01/2027	16/01/2027	Unknown	Northwest Vietnam Bigbike Adventure 7 Days: Ride Through Dien Bien Phu and Sapa Legends \| January 2027	1	Book now
21	10/11/2026	16/11/2026	Unknown	Northwest Vietnam Bigbike Adventure 7 Days: Ride Through Dien Bien Phu and Sapa Legends \| November 2026	1	Book now
22	10/10/2026	16/10/2026	Unknown	Northwest Vietnam Bigbike Adventure 7 Days: Ride Through Dien Bien Phu and Sapa Legends \| October 2026	1	Book now