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Prepare to be overwhelmed by Vietnam's natural contrasting beauty - from the patchwork of bright green rice paddies to the rugged mountains and white sandy beaches you can't fail to be bewitched by its traditional charm!
Cost:
Deposit: £349
Sponsorship level: £3,000
For those of you in search of the charity cycle challenge of a lifetime, Vietnam won't fail to leave an indelible mark on you and will provide you with memories that will last forever aswell as raising much-needed funds for the Youth Cancer Trust.
Itinerary
DAY 1:
Depart London for Hanoi
DAY 2:
Arrive Hanoi; afternoon exploring this wonderful city
DAY 3:
Transfer out of city; cycle undulating roads through valleys to Mai Chau
DAY 4:
Challenging day climbing to tea plantation village of Moc Chau
DAY 5:
Easier day; spectacular scenery of Karst cliffs and rice paddies to Son La
DAY 6:
Through hill-tribe villages; steep climbs and long descent to Tuan Giao
DAY 7:
Cycle through quiet, easy backroads through spectacular gorges to Dien Bien Phu
DAY 8:
Follow Na river through lush jungle and bamboo landscapes to Lai Chau
DAY 9:
Rolling ungraded roads to sleepy town of Tam Duong
DAY 10:
Most spectacular scenery of trip; final climbs and long descent into Sapa
DAY 11:
Free to explore Sapa; overnight train to Hanoi
DAY 12:
Free time in Hanoi; flight to UK
DAY 13:
Arrive London
NOTE* The Youth Cancer Trust uses Skyline Events to organise challenges on its behalf.
Skyline are acting as the agents for the tour operator (ATOL number 10069).
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