Hue Cycling to DMZ | Hue Cycle To Khe Sanh

Hue Cycling to DMZ – 4 Days

Dec 24, 2021 Cycle from Hue

Hue Cycling to DMZ .This mountain biking cycle exploration of Ho Chi Minh Trails ,starts in Hue old Capital . Along the way we pause to visit the main sites in DMZ, Khe Sanh , Aluoi… What makes this tour special is our route hardly touches the frenetic Highway 9, as we ride along quiet or little used roads to discover the real Vietnam.

Day 1: Hue – DMZ – Cua Tung Beach .

8:00 Am Departing from Hue we ride along the beach visiting Long Hung Church and Quang Tri Old Citadel which was a battlefield in 1972 between North and South Vietnam for 81 days and nights. We stop at picturesque Cua Viet Beach for lunch then ride along the coast past Cua Tung Beach to the DMZ, here we take a tour of the Vinh Moc tunnels and learn some more about The American War in Vietnam . Leaving the DMZ we travel a short distance back to Cua Tung Beach a stretch of beautiful and peaceful coastline, and check in to our hotel. This afternoon you will have free time to explore or perhaps relax on the beach

Summary

Cycling Distance : 75 km

Meals : Lunch , Dinner

Accommodation : Hotel

Day 2: Cua Tung – Dong Ha – Khe Sanh

This morning we leave the coast and head up to the Central Highlands. On the way you have the option of stopping at The Truong Son Cemetery. We head west on highway 9, climbing into the Truong Son foothills, stopping at the Rockpile and the Dakrong Bridge. In the late afternoon we arrive at Khe Sanh, which was established as a forward base by General Westmoreland near Laos to secure highway 9. This afternoon we can take you to visit the Khe Sanh Mueseum & explore the area.

Summary

Cycling Distance : 85 km

Meals : Breakfast ,Lunch , Dinner

Accommodation : Hotel

Day 3 : Khe Sanh – Aluoi

Today we spend the whole day on the legendary Ho Chi Minh Trail, You can enjoy the beautiful landscape as we pass through small towns and ethnic villages and you can learn about rural life in Central Vietnam. Late in the afternoon we stop at A-Tep ethnic village, where you can tour the village, play with the children & give them a small gift if you like. We overnight in the small mountain town in Aluoi .

Summary

Cycling Distance: 85 km

Meal: B, L, D

Accommodation: Guesthouse

Day 4 : Aluoi – Hue

We have breakfast at a local restaurant arrange by our guide, we continue on road to Hue through the hill tribe villages and paddy fields, we stop for lunch at the local restaurant or by the road under the tree, we finally reach to Hue city . End The Tour .

Summary

Cycling Distance: 65 km

Meal: B, L

Accommodation: None