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The legendary Ho ChiMinh Trail was the supply line used by North Vietnam to link North andSouth Vietnam during the American War. Soldiers, ammunition, andsupplies were carried by hand, bicycle and truck for hundreds ofkilometers through the otherwise impenetrable jungle that coveredVietnam's mountainous border with Laos. A testimony to the ingenuity,fortitude and commitment of the northern Vietnamese, the trail slippedfrom use at the end of the war and was taken back by the jungle. Recentroad work that follows original sections of the trail has changed this.Besidesincredible driving, deep in the Vietnamese countryside, this ride takesin the charming ancient trading town of Hoi An, Khe Sanh battle siteand DMZ. Travelers also take time to stay overnight in a traditionalThai hill tribe and visit to some tribal villages on the way.Startthis trip in Hanoi, travelers have Hanoi city tour to visit Ho Chi MinhMausoleum, and the "Uncle Ho" house and other famous sight-seeings anda relaxing cyclo tour through the ancient part of Hanoi.Nextday, travelers take a short bus drive the Ho Chi Minh Trail Museum onthe outskirts of Hanoi. After the visit to the museum travelers willjump on our Minsks and spend sometime to get familiar with the bikes.Crossing two short mountain passes then descent to the mountain valleysettlement of Mai Chau, travelers will have dinner and overnight in astilt house of the Thai people.Next day, travelers then headSouth on a beautiful winding road which follow the banks of the MaRiver. After some hours riding on undulating quiet road, travelers jointhe new Ho Chi Minh Highway. This newly carved route leads us duesouth, through remote back country, not far from the Laos border. Inthe afternoon, travelers cut eastward towards the coast and stayovernight in the peaceful city of Vinh.The next morning, travelershead inland towards the Laos border after 40mins riding travelers canreach the birthplace of Ho Chi Minh in Kim Lien Village. The place istruly a shrine to the Vietnamese and visited by few westerners.Travelerscontinue on the quiet highway to Dong Loc Intersection which is widelyregarded in Vietnamese eyes as the beginning of Ho Chi Minh Trail.Travelers then pass through remote back country, close to the border,as the scenery steadily becomes dominated by Karst limestone rockformations. Travelers will reach our overnight spot, Huong Khe Town.Nextday, travelers will arrive in Phong Nha around noon, board a dragonboat to explore the famous Nature World Heritage Site of Phong Nhacave, then riding 30km eastward to the costal town of Dong Hoi, anovernight spot.Next day's ride is also on the new, quiethighway. Along the way, travelers will have a short stop at Truong SonNational Cemetery to pay respect to the soldiers who fought and died onthe trail during the American War. After here, travelers head to DongHa Town passing Ben Tat Bridge, built by the VC over the Ben Hai River.Arriving in Dong Ha, travelers will check into the hotel, have lunchand then drive to the mystic Vinh Moc Tunnel and the famous DMZ, DocMieu fire base and the historic Hien Luong Bridge in the afternoon.Nextday, continuing West on Highway 9, travelers will climb into the TruongSon foothills. About 16km from Khe Sanh is the Dakrong Bridges and theroad turns winding and narrow. A bit further, travelers will come toHuang Hoa, once known as Khe Sanh Base, which was established as aforward base by General Westmoreland near Laos to secure Highway 9.About 3km from Khe Sanh is Ta Con Airbase.Lunch in Khe Sanh andthen head out across the famous Dakrong River Bridge on Rte. 14 nearthe town of Ta Rut, travelers will stop for a visit with the Pa Copeople and a walk through their village.Next day's riding is thebest riding of the whole route. For the first 110 km, travelers crossone of the longest and most stunning pass on new and quiet road,through stunning scenery of primitive forests backed by the imposingTruong Son mountain range. There are also two long tunnels and verylittle traffic. The next 68 km from Hien to Thanh My are on good roadwith some gentle climbs. Travelers will have a relax day in Hoi Antown - the ancient Quarter famed by its important trading ports inSoutheast Asia. After one night-staying here, travelers will betransferred to Da Nang and end the interesting trip. CHEAPER OPTIONBook the Cheaper Option and save from 4% to 7% (depending on your group size) From 9 persons: on request.ThisCheaper Option is offered to those who seek for good travel experienceat an affordable budget. ACTIVETRAVEL ASIA offers the finest 2-starhotels instead of 3-star hotels in all destinations. These 2-starhotels are selected for good location, clean, comfortable room and nicestaff. Since most of overnight towns are small and remote where 2-starhotel (or no-star hotel) is the only choice, the down grade of hotelonly applied for big town like Hanoi, Hoian, Buon Ma Thuot...More information at http://www.activetravelvietnam.com/tour.php?op=detail&tourId=33 Article Tags: Minh Trail