Vietnam owns one of the most beautiful bicycle tourism routes in Asia

(Fatherland) - Any cycling enthusiast planning to experience ideal roads in 2024 will certainly be fascinated by the 5 most beautiful cycling routes in Asia.

(Fatherland) - Any cycling enthusiast planning to experience ideal roads in 2024 will certainly be fascinated by the 5 most beautiful cycling routes in Asia.

According to SCMP, from the Himalayas of India to Korea, these will be the 5 most perfect routes for you to truly satisfy your passion in 2024:

A cyclist negotiates a treacherous mountain road towards the Shandur Pass in northern Pakistan. Photo: Shutterstock Images

Ha Giang loop road, Vietnam

Ha Giang loop (Ha Giang loop) is one of the most amazing road trips in Southeast Asia. The remote mountainous region in the north of Vietnam has become a top destination for adventure bike travel enthusiasts, of which the more than 300 km long Ha Giang loop is one of the most popular destinations. prefer. Many tourists say the "Ha Giang loop" (Ha Giang loop) exceeds expectations, with "surreal" natural landscapes.

Ha Giang Loop in Northern Vietnam. Photo: Shutterstock Images

"Ha Giang loop" starts from Quan Ba, through Yen Minh, up to Dong Van, to Meo Vac and then back to the starting point. The "Golden Road" crosses high passes and deep abysses, requiring hard steering to face endless loop-like curves.

The road winds through steep mountains and has an altitude of about 7,500m. The scenery here is enchanting. The journey of cycling enthusiasts may pass through many villages to experience the life of ethnic minorities. According to the author, this can become a cultural adventure and also a challenging trip lasting 5 to 8 days.

The best time to experience this route is around September and October. Tourists cycling around can admire the golden rice fields in the blooming area. And from February to March is the time when spring flowers bloom.

Manali -Leh Road and beyond, India

The 475km route from Manali to Leh in the Indian Himalayas is a must-see experience for cycling enthusiasts. The bike touring experience here will take about a week to complete, although there are plenty of other adventures to be found beyond Leh.

To participate in this cycling route, participants must ensure physical health, the trip must go through some of the highest passes in the world. Specifically, Khardung La Pass is at an altitude of 5,328 meters, meaning cyclists will have to adapt to the altitude.

Rough roads are gravel roads or mountain climbing, so the criteria for choosing the right bike is also very important. Basic accommodation is available along the way, but if traveling without assistance, it is best to prepare a tent in advance in case the weather changes.

Lanna Kingdom, Thailand

Chiang Mai in northern Thailand has long been known as the center of bicycle tourism in the region. The mountains west and north of the city are wild and rugged.

The problem was to find unmapped routes that ran through local villages. Last year, when the 393km Lanna Kingdom cycle route connected, it made for a great off-road cycling adventure, which could take up to 10 days.

Although there is fully planned accommodation along the way, travelers are advised to bring an additional tent for a few nights. The best time to experience this cycling route is from October to early February and from May to June.

Four Rivers Road, Korea

Cung đường đạp xe dọc theo con đường có hoa forsythia màu vàng tại một công viên ở Seoul. Ảnh: Shutterstock Images

The 633 km long Four Rivers Road runs throughout Korea. Starting at Ara Lock near Seoul, heads south to Busan and becomes the country's best-rated bike tour route.

The road was created to revive the country's four main rivers. The route is mostly on well-paved roads, with a few short rough sections and some small hills mixed in with the flat areas.

Most cycling trips take between 7 and 12 days and there are many accommodation and camping options along the way. This is the perfect route for cyclists. The perfect time to cycle this route is from September to November.

Northern road of Pakistan

The Himalayan region north of Pakistan is one of the most breathtaking and culturally rich routes on earth. Visitors will see 8,000m high peaks, vast plateaus, lush and barren valleys, large lakes and unique culture.

The trail also offers the opportunity to experience the most challenging and rewarding mountain bike touring adventures. It all takes place on the trails to create the journey of a lifetime.

There are countless trail options in the area, including ventures beyond the busy Karakorum Highway or the particularly impressive crossing of the Deosai Plateau from Skardu to Chilas, then on to Gilgit.

The reasonable time to experience cycling on this route is late June to late September. Make sure to bring a tent in case of bad weather.

Ha Giang 1374 view

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Source : Tổ quốc .vn

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