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25-28/04/2018

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Hills of Hoang Su Phi Mountain Bike Tour

Hills of Hoang Su Phi Bike Tour 2019

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Hoang Su Phi, Ha Giang, Viet Nam

Target Market:	Participants with very good levels of fitness and with previous mountain bike experience.
Trail Types ridden:	Hardpacked hiking trails and sealed roads.
Tour Length:	4 days

Tour Description

On this Hoang Su Phi mountain bike tour you will ride on the narrow dirt single trails that have been connecting villages and villagers for generations. Enjoy long dirt singletrack sections ranging from undulating to downhill and test your legs on climbs to the top of mountain passes. Your face will be sore from smiling as you traverse down the side of some of Hoang Su Phi’s most picturesque rice-terraced mountainsides, and travel through small villages of the local ethnic tribes.

With daily distances ranging from 25-30km there will be plenty of time to stop along the way for photos or just to take in the scenery.

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To register for this exciting event, complete and submit the2019 Hills of Hoang Su Phi Mountain Bike Tour Entry Form using the following link: https://goo.gl/forms/dubaUmEuwWET0wwY2

Trip Itinerary

Day 1

THURSDAY, 25TH APRIL (Approx. 3.5km, 100m of Elevation Gain)

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Day 2

FRIDAY 26TH APRIL (Approx. 30km, 1500m of Elevation Gain)

08:00	Ride from Suoi Thau CBT village to Ban Luoc commune by mountain bike along sealed road. (approx. 5 km)
10:00	Bus transfer to Ban Luoc Pass. Ride from Ban Luoc Pass to lunch stop. Continue on to Chien Thang and Tan Phong along sealed road and dirt trails.
19:00	Dinner at the homestay.
Overnight accommodation: Ho Thau homestays.

Note: A picnic lunch and water station will be provided on the trail.

Cycling Activity Description

We start the day on the bikes with a 4km climb back to the village of Ban Luoc. There we will get a shuttle (by bus) to the top of the Ban Luoc Pass where we get back on the bikes and enjoy a very fast downhill 8km ride on a concrete road to lunch (with one last climb to build your appetite).

After refuelling we head west into the valley and enjoy hardpacked trails through farmland and bamboo plantations on a 15km loop. Along the way we will pass waterfalls and local homes perched on the edge of the valley walls before the last climb of the day to the Tan Phong homestay.

In the afternoon relax with a drink on the deck of the homestay overlooking the valley, and marvel at one of the best views you will get in the area.

Cycling Map and Elevation Profile

Day 3

SATURDAY 27TH APRIL (Approx. 25km, 650m of Elevation Gain)

08:00	Ride downhill from Tan Phong to Nam Son (approx. 8km) Ride climb from Nam Song to Nam Ai Pass along the concrete road to the lunch spot (approx. 7km).
After Lunch	Mountain Bike from lunch spot to Kinh’s Homestay in Nam Hong (approx. 8.8km)
19:00	Dinner at homestay.
Overnight accommodation at Nam Hong homestay.

Note: A water station will be provided at Nam Ai Pass.

Cycling Activity Description

This morning we get to loosen up the legs with an 8km downhill ride to the village of Nam Son. The ride down offers plenty of great lookout spots for you to take photos, so be sure to have your camera close by. After an option for a quick coffee break, it’s time to get into a rhythm for a 7km climb out of Nam Son along sealed roads to a little shop at the top of the pass and a picnic lunch.

After lunch, we traverse the side of the valley along dirt trails to Kinh’s Homestay, the final destination for the day.

Cycling Map and Elevation Profile

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Day 4

SUNDAY 28TH APRIL (Approx. 22km, 500m of Elevation Gain)

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TOUR PRICE

Group of 6-8 people	US$ 500 per person
Group of 9-10 people	US$ 410 per person
Group of 11-12 people	US$ 358 per person

This tour is applicable for group from 06 persons only.
The deadline for inscription is 06 march and the deadline for payment is 10 march. A deposit may be accepted.

Included

Tours and transfers as mentioned in the itinerary (air conditioned vehicle)
Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner)
Large water bottles for you to refill your own water bottles and hydration packs.
English speaking guide; local guide
Entrance fees for all visits and activities as mentioned in the itinerary
Community fund: 10% of your homestay fee will contribute to the community development fund.

Not Included

Beverages and personal expenditures
Local cultural perfomance/show
Other transfers than mentioned
Other meals than mentioned
Other services than mentioned
Travel insurance for the trip Hanoi – Hoang Su Phi – Hanoi
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General terms and conditions

We strongly recommend the purchase of travel insurance (covering emergency medical evacuation) for trips to Vietnam.

Please see the General Terms and Conditions before booking a tour.

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