Itinerary Overview

The Central Vietnam Motorbike Tour 6 Days with The IA delivers a scenic and history-rich loop through the heart of Vietnam’s central region. Beginning and ending in Da Nang or Hoi An, this journey is a refined choice among curated Vietnam motorbike tours, guiding riders across iconic wartime landmarks, lush jungles, and winding mountain roads that showcase the region’s true character.
From the imperial city of Hue to the dramatic karst landscapes surrounding Phong Nha, every day brings new terrain and fresh perspectives. The route then pushes westward into the rugged highlands of Khe Sanh, where remnants of the Vietnam War still echo through old airbases and mist-covered valleys. Continuing toward A Luoi and Prao, you’ll ride through ethnic minority regions, remote forested passes, and quiet countryside roads that capture the soul of Vietnam’s interior.
This 6-day loop offers the perfect mix of cultural encounters, historical depth, and scenic riding — an ideal adventure for those who want a deeper connection to Vietnam’s landscapes and stories while enjoying the freedom of the open road.

Tour Highlights

Conquer the offroad trails of Central Vietnam on a dirtbike
Explore the historic significance of Khe Sanh
Phong Nha Cave, a spectacular natural wonder
Embark on an adventure through dense forests and towering mountains

Danang/Hoi An to Hue

Hue to Phong Nha

Phong Nha to Khe Sanh

Khe Sanh to A Luoi

A Luoi to Prao

Prao 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: 910 Km
Level: Intermediate

Day 1: Danang/Hoi An to Hue

Leaving Da Nang or Hoi An, riders ease into the journey along quiet coastal roads lined with palm trees, fishing villages, and open sea views. The route gradually rises into green foothills, offering smooth curves and pockets of light offroad that warm up the group for the days ahead with The IA. As riders approach Hue, the scenery softens into calm rivers, rice paddies, and small craft villages. The ancient imperial city welcomes the team with a peaceful evening atmosphere and a relaxing riverside setting.

Summary:
Accommodation: 3-4 stars hotel or best homestay in area
Distance: 120km
Meal: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Hue to Phong Nha

Departing Hue, the ride heads into rural farmland and shaded backroads before turning toward rolling hills and forest valleys. The scenery grows wilder as limestone ridges begin to appear, signaling the entrance to Vietnam’s famous karst region. Riders enjoy a mix of flowing tarmac and short dirt sections ideal for exploration with The IA. Approaching Phong Nha, the landscape becomes dramatic, with sharp limestone peaks rising above rivers and quiet villages. The day ends in a green valley known for its cave systems and peaceful charm.

b]Summary:
Accommodation: 3-4 stars hotel or best homestay in area
Distance: 220km
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Phong Nha to Khe Sanh

Leaving Phong Nha, riders enter jungle-lined mountain roads and sweeping ridgelines where the cool air and remote scenery set a strong adventure tone. Light offroad segments, river valleys, and small ethnic settlements break up the journey. Farther south, the road climbs higher into misty highlands dotted with historical sites and quiet farming communities. Khe Sanh appears on a mountain plateau surrounded by deep green ridges — a rugged, atmospheric end to the day with The IA.

b]Summary:
Accommodation: 3-4 stars hotel or best homestay in area
Distance: 200km
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Khe Sanh to A Luoi

From Khe Sanh, the route transitions into a mix of highland passes, forest corridors, and quiet military-era roads cutting through untouched countryside. Riders move through cooler mountain air and deep valleys lined with bamboo, stopping at viewpoints overlooking rolling hill layers. As the ride approaches A Lưới, the scenery shifts into a blend of forests, small streams, and remote minority villages. The town sits quietly between mountains, offering a calm and culturally rich overnight stop.

b]Summary:
Accommodation: 3-4 stars hotel or best homestay in area
Distance: 120km
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: A Luoi to Prao

Leaving A Lưới, riders follow winding forest roads and gentle mountain ridges that feel far from major routes. The terrain combines smooth curves with short offroad tracks leading to rivers, waterfalls, and open viewpoints. Village life appears in pockets along the route, with stilt houses and farmland shaping the landscape. As riders near Prao, the highland atmosphere becomes cooler and quieter, with green valleys and pine-touched slopes welcoming the group into one of Central Vietnam’s most peaceful corners of the The IA journey.

b]Summary:
Accommodation: 3-4 stars hotel or best homestay in area
Distance: 160km
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Prao to Danang/Hoi An

The last stretch of the loop begins with a gradual descent through forested hills and open farmland. Morning mist hangs over the valleys, creating a calm, scenic rhythm for the ride. As the road approaches the lowlands, the air grows warmer and the landscape widens into coastal plains. Riders follow flowing backroads toward the sea before returning to Da Nang or Hoi An, completing a full loop through mountains, jungle, rivers, and cultural highland towns — a compact but deeply satisfying adventure with The IA.

b]Summary:
Accommodation: 3-4 stars hotel or best homestay in area
Distance: 90km
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