Cycling Hanoi Luang Prabang

October 14th , 2011 → 2:56 am @

Cycling Hanoi Luang Prabang

The best biking trails for cycling from Hanoi to Luang Prabang, Laos is the north-west Vietnam. After a visit to Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, you can take the overnight train, usually departs at 21:00 pm in Hanoi and arrive around 5:00 am the following day. Upon your arrival at Laocai train station it is [...]

Category : Bike/Bicycle Tours Reviews / Cycling in Vietnam / Cycling/Biking Dien Bien Phu / Cycling/Biking Lai Chau Province / Cycling/Biking Lao Cai Province / Cycling/Biking Sapa / Cycling/Biking Tam Duong / Cycling/Biking Travel Articles / Longer Bicycle Tours / Mountain Biking / Off-Road Cycling / Single Track Cycling / Travelogues/Stories

My mountain bike tour to Bac Ha in northern Vietnam

October 11th , 2011 → 3:35 am @

My mountain bike tour to Bac Ha in northern Vietnam

I had done my research before sign-ing up for a four day and three night cycling tour in Lao Cai province with Lotussia Travel. My friends thought I was mad, cycling around one of the most mountains parts of northern Vietnam. But, the trip is well planned, so you’re never on your own. But I [...]

Category : Travelogues/Stories

Mountain biking rules of the trail

October 10th , 2011 → 10:30 am @

Mountain biking rules of the trail

These mountain bike rules are designed to minimize our impact on our environment as well as promote friendly relationships between all trail users by creating a safe environment for us all. By following these rules we help ensure our access to trails in our local communities will continue and hopefully grow. The way we ride [...]

Category : Travel Tips

Mountain bikes – Trail bikes

October 10th , 2011 → 10:23 am @

All mountain mountain bikes, also known as trailbikes are the workhorse category of mountain bikes. An all mountain bike is a mountain bike built to handle almost everything a mountain biker will run into on a full day of riding. The all mountain category consists mostly of bikes with about 4 to 6 inches (100 [...]

Category : Cycling/Biking Travel Articles

Trek Bike 3900

October 10th , 2011 → 10:15 am @

Whether you’re cruising the local trails or simply enjoying streets and bike paths for fitness and fun, the 3900 Disc is the perfect ride. Trek’s White Series aluminum frame is light, tough and responsive, and you’ll love the bump-busting 100mm-travel suspension fork. This sweet machine boasts an easy-pedaling 24-speed drivetrain that makes easy work of [...]

Category : Bikes & Gears

Hanoi Bicycle Rental

July 29th , 2011 → 2:34 am @

Hanoi Bicycle Rental

If you look for a bicycle rental service in Hanoi, then you have just found the right place. Lotussia Travel offers a wide array of bicycles for you to rent. We have all bicycles for your travel needs including mountain bicycles for mountain biking, road bicycles for easy bicycle touring, and small bicycles for kids [...]

Category : Bicycle Rental/Hike / Cycling/Biking Travel Articles

Hanoi Bicycle Repair

July 29th , 2011 → 2:18 am @

Hanoi Bicycle Repair

Every street corner has a bicycle repair man who’ll fix your punctures, pump your tyres and do repairs. But for mountain biking, that is more complicated. The mountain bikes which are used on the tour are imported sport bikes. All the bike gears are imported and can be replaced with those are made in Vietnam. [...]

Category : Cycling/Biking Travel Articles

Hanoi Bicycle Shop

July 29th , 2011 → 1:52 am @

Hanoi Bicycle Shop

Bicycles are no longer the most important mean of transport of Hanoian people. Now it is the time of scooters and motorcycles. People go to work by motorbike. They go on holidays by motorbike as well. Therefore, it is still easy for you to find a bicycle shop in Hanoi. Most of the Vietnam bicycle [...]

Category : Cycling/Biking Travel Articles

Where to cycle in Vietnam

June 15th , 2011 → 2:25 am @

Where to cycle in Vietnam

Vietnam offers many great places for cycling. It is possible for you to find suitable places for both easy countryside cycle and mountain biking. If you are interested in easy cycle, I suggest cycling in and around Hanoi, cycling in Hoa Lu, Kenh Ga and Tam Coc, Ninh Binh province. These areas are flat and [...]

Category : Questions & Answers

Vietnam Bike Hire

May 12th , 2011 → 5:14 am @

Vietnam Bike Hire

If you look for a bike hire service in Vietnam, then you have just found the right place. With head office based in Hanoi and representatives in both the central and southern Vietnam, Lotussia Travel offers a wide array of bikes for you to rent. We have all bikes for your hiring needs including mountain [...]

Category : Travel Tips

Vietnam Bike Rental

May 12th , 2011 → 5:02 am @

Vietnam Bike Rental

If you look for a bike rental service in Vietnam, then you have just found the right place. With head office based in Hanoi and representatives in both the central and southern Vietnam, Lotussia Travel offers a wide array of bikes for you to rent. We have all bikes for your travel needs including mountain [...]

Category : Bicycle Rental/Hike / Travel Tips

Vietnam Bicycle Race

May 10th , 2011 → 2:43 am @

Category : Photo Gallery

Vietnam Bicycle Travel

May 10th , 2011 → 2:22 am @

Vietnam offers lots of fun, active outdoor adventure activities such as jungle trekking, mountain hiking, road cycling and sea kayaking. These activities are offered in different places in all over Vietnam. Bicycle travel may be the second most popular adventure activity after trekking. Road cycling and mountain biking are the two most favorite activities that [...]

Category : Travel Tips

Vietnam Bicycle Shop

May 10th , 2011 → 1:29 am @

There are so many bicycle shops in Vietnam. If you live in Vietnam big cities such as Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh city, your bicycle may not be what you use every morning for going to work. The most popular local mean of transport is scooters and motorbikes. Therefore, it will be very easy for [...]

Category : Travel Tips

Cycling Vietnam – What to Bring?

May 6th , 2011 → 9:57 pm @

It is important that the clothing you take on your cycling holiday is appropriate for the trip you have chosen. There is a fine balance between taking too much and too little, especially considering that you need to equip yourself for differing levels of physical exertion and also for a range of climatic conditions. On [...]

Category : Before You Go

Miss Vietnam Cycle for Environment

April 18th , 2011 → 2:29 am @

Miss Vietnam Cycle for Environment

Category : Photo Gallery

Our bicycle shop

April 13th , 2011 → 2:04 am @

Our bicycle shop

Category : Bikes & Gears

Phu Quoc Vietnam Weather and Climate

March 17th , 2011 → 8:03 am @

Phu Quoc Island has a tropical climate that varies throughout the year, with an average temperature of 27°C and average rainfall of 190mm/month which is concentrated in the rainy season that runs from July through to Early October. There are 3 distinct seasons. The Dry season runs from November to March with average temperature between [...]

Category : Weather & Climate

Vung Tau Vietnam weather and climate

January 26th , 2011 → 3:56 am @

Vung Tau is located in tropical monsoon zone. In general, it has two distinct seasons, the rain season occurs from May to October and the dry season is from November to April of the next year. Vung Tau peninsula hasan average temperature of lower than the southern provinces’ temperature as Vung Tau borders the East [...]

Category : Weather & Climate

Cao Bang Vietnam weather and climate

January 26th , 2011 → 3:52 am @

Cao Bang is a province of northeastern Vietnam. The province has borders with Ha giang, Tuyen quang, Back an and Lang son  provinces within Vietnam. Cao Bang has temperate climate. There are 4 seasons: spring, summer, autumn, winter. The average temperature is 25 – 28ºC in summer and 16 – 17ºC in winter. Snow sometimes [...]

Category : Weather & Climate

Mai Chau Vietnam weather and climate

January 26th , 2011 → 3:45 am @

Mai Chau is a district  of Hoa Binh Province in the northwestern region of Vietnam. The district is located at about 160 km from Ha Noi. The climate of Mai Chau, Hoa Binh is tropical monsoon. The average annual temperature is 18°C with a maximum of 29°C in July and a minimum of 16°C in January. [...]

Category : Weather & Climate

Tam Coc Ninh Binh weather and climate

January 26th , 2011 → 3:33 am @

Tam Coc Ninh binh  lies in the intertropical monsoon zone. There are four seasons, including spring, summer, autumn and winter. It is often cold in the winter because of the influence by coastal climate, forests and mountains with a relatively dry weather by early winter and wet weather in the second half of winter. The [...]

Category : Weather & Climate

Dien Bien Phu Vietnam weather and climate

January 26th , 2011 → 3:30 am @

DIEN-BIEN-PHU – It is highly difficult, if not impossible, to forecast what the weather will be like at a certain time in a very precise place. And yet, all travellers would like to know in advance the climate conditions in order to organize their future trip. Average temperatures or rainfall can help you to get [...]

Category : Weather & Climate

Lai Chau vietnam weather and climate

January 25th , 2011 → 10:32 am @

Lai Chau is a province in northwestern Vietnam. Belong to tropical monsoon zone; the climate of Lai Chau is divided into two seasons: rain season and dry season. The annual average temperature is 21ºC – 23ºC.

Category : Weather & Climate

Hue Vietnam Weather & Climate

January 25th , 2011 → 10:22 am @

The coast and delta area of Hue has tropical climate and is divided into two distinguished seasons. The dry season (from March to August) has a maximum temperature of 400 C and the colder, rainy season (August to January) has temperatures that can go down to 19,70 C. In higher areas (on mountains, highlands) the [...]

Category : Weather & Climate