Vietnambiketours.com - 3 DAYS/2 NIGHTS CYCLING DALAT

Highlight: Nha Trang is one of the most important tourist hubs of Vietnam, thanks to its beautiful beaches with fine and clean sand and the clear ocean water with mild temperatures all year round. There are several resorts - such as Vinpearl, Diamond Bay and Ana Mandara - and amusement and water parks, both in the city and on islands off the coast. The possibly most beautiful street of Nha Trang is Tran Phu Street along the seaside, sometimes referred to as the Pacific Coast Highway of Vietnam.

Lying off Nha Trang is the Hon Tre Island (Bamboo Island), with a major resort operated by the Vinpearl Group. A motorized chair lift system, reportedly the longest in the world, links the mainland to the five-star resort and theme park on Hon Tre Island.

Nha Trang is a stopover for annual yacht races starting in Hong Kong. In recent years, the city has welcomed many five-star sea cruises. www.vietnambiketours.com In addition to sail boat racing, Nha Trang provides a rich variety of tourist activities for visitors. Island hopping, scuba diving, water sports and other sporting activities can be enjoyed in the city. The Nha Trang Tourist Information Center (a non-governmental organisation), located near the Cho Dam Market has been set up to provide information for visitors .

The local cuisine is most famous for fresh seafoods and barbecued pork rolled in rice paper. The area's Bird's nest soup is deemed one of the best in Vietnam. www.vietnambiketours.com Bird’s nests are collected in the wild, on bird farms on the islands off the coast and even in some houses in the inner city. The farmed bird in question belongs to the swiftlet group, popularly referred to as yến sào (Aerodramus fuciphagus germani).

Brief Itinerary:

Day1: Da Lat city (50km+ cycling) (L)

This ride probably offers the best sampling of single track downhill riding in the Dalat area.

The total ride distance is about 50 kilometers and it is the easiest of our rides. www.vietnambiketours.com Views are outstanding throughout with beautiful pine forested hills and picturesque small farms dotting the valleys you ride through.

This excursion take you to visit a selection of the numerous attractions in Da Lat City, they are Crazy House, King Bao Dai's Summer Palace, Lam Ty Ni pagoda, valley of love, Da Lat Flower garden, Valley of Love, Langbiang view, Railway Station and around Xuan Huong lake.

Day2: Da Lat - Nha Trang (90km+ cycling) (B,L)

The bike ride starts from the Dalat hotel, undulating roads with lushed pine trees along the way.

Temperture is changing from Dalat 1500m altitute to the sea. www.vietnambiketours.com Have lunch as picnic. Riding the rest way to reach the highway 1, transfer to the hotel in Nhatrang.

Time permits, to visit the Cham tower Ponagar and overnight in one of beautiful beaches in the world Nha Trang.

Day3: Nha Trang (boating) (B,L)

Morning boat trip to Tri Nguyen Aquarium, Hon Mun island for snorkeling to see the coral reef and ocean life. Lunch in Lang Chai islet (fish village) restaurant.