TOM - MB 5: Sa Pa – Binh Lu – Than Uyen (3 days – 2nights)

Day 1 (L,D):After brekfast. Start ride uphill from Sa Pa to Heaven's Gate(15 kms), if you can not ride uphill your support car will transfer you to the starting point at the Silver Waterfall. A 3km climb  over the stunning Tram Ton Pass (the highest in Indochina at 2047 M above the sea level ) provides great views of the Hoang Lien national park before a free-wheeling 30km (2hrs) glide to Binh Lu town (If you arrive in Binh Lu on a Thursday or Sunday morning, you can choose to save some time by taking the car to the top of the Pass, before gliding down to visit the Binh Lu Market). Lunch in local restaurant then heading off the main road, ride 25kms on the rocky road to Than Thuoc, stopping a long the way to visit tea plantations. Overninght in the Guesthouse.

Day 2 (B,L,D): Your support car will transfer you up a steep mountain pass to the starting point to glide 25kms down to Than Uyen town through valleys of old growth forest and rice paddies. After lunch in Than Uyen, spend a wonderful afternoon exploring single track trails and visiting villages of minority people such as H’mong, Thai and Lu people with their black teeth. Arrive back in Than Uyen for dinner and overnight in the Guesthouse.

Day 3 (B,L,D): Start  ride 45km for enjoying the spectacular Muong Kim Valley provides plenty of time to stop and take pictures of the local people. Arrive in Van Ban town for  lunch before taking the support car back to Lao Cai. Have a freshing up shower in the guest-house in Lao Cai then dinner and catch the night train back to Ha Noi.

Included:

Transportation (mountain bike and support vehicle)                

Accommodation

English or French speaking guide

Entrance fee

Food as mentioned

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