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About 'Help CLDF' tab | Challenges (inc. overseas) | Overseas Challenges | Vietnam Cycle Ride
Vietnam Cycle Ride
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 mesmerised by its traditional charm! For those of you in search of the 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...
Provisional 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 Come ride with us... Deposit of £345 + sponsorship target of £2,650 required If you would like to raise money for CLDF while undertaking the challenge of a lifetime, please click here to send an email to request a brochure, or call the supporter fundraising manager on 0121 212 6022 for further information 2008 dates: 4 - 16 November (prices tbc)
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