Discover the Thrills of Vietnam & Cambodia on Two Wheels with ATA's Summer 2010 Motorcycling Tours

Apr 8
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Bobby Nguyen

Bobby Nguyen

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Embark on an exhilarating journey through the heart of Vietnam and Cambodia with ACTIVETRAVEL ASIA's (ATA) motorcycling tours. This summer 2010, ATA is offering travelers the chance to experience more adventure and activities for the same price. These tours are not just about the ride; they're an immersive exploration of the countryside, historical trails, and the rich cultural tapestry of these fascinating countries.

Vietnam's Legendary Ho Chi Minh Trail by Motorcycle

A Glimpse into History and Culture

The Ho Chi Minh Trail,Discover the Thrills of Vietnam & Cambodia on Two Wheels with ATA's Summer 2010 Motorcycling Tours Articles an iconic supply route used by North Vietnam during the American War, is now a path for adventurers. The trail, once a lifeline for soldiers and supplies, has been reclaimed by nature but recent road work has made it accessible again. ATA's tours offer a unique opportunity to ride through this historical trail, exploring northern Vietnam's natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Tours Tailored for Every Adventurer

  • Taste of Ho Chi Minh Trail: Perfect for first-time riders and those seeking a gentle adventure, this 3-day tour includes homestays in villages and a complimentary boat trip on the Ma River. Groups of six or more can enjoy a traditional Thai musical performance at no extra cost.
  • Motorcycling the Ho Chi Minh Trail - Half Challenge: Spanning 11 days with 7 days of riding, this tour takes you through the ancient town of Hoi An, the Khe Sanh battle site, and the DMZ. It includes an overnight stay in a traditional Thai hill tribe village and visits to other tribal villages. A relaxing body massage in Hoi An awaits riders on the tenth day.

Special Offers and Upgrades

ATA is offering a 10% discount on pre or post-trip extensions in Vietnam. Riders can also upgrade their motorbikes to a dirtbike 175CC or 250CC at a 40% discount on the rental fee. To enhance comfort, each traveler will receive a complimentary silk sleeping bag.

Cambodia's Hidden Corners on a Motorbike

A 14-Day Expedition

The Cambodian motorbiking adventure spans 14 days, with 11 days on the road. Starting in the capital, the journey on 250cc dirtbikes takes you through scenic villages and mysterious temples, with the highlight being the magnificent Angkor Wat Temples. The tour then ventures east to Mondulkiri, a region known for its ethnic minorities and natural beauty.

Exclusive Perks for Travelers

Tourists booking this adventure will receive a free Visa-on-arrival to Cambodia, a body massage in Phnom Penh, and a welcome dinner for groups of six or more. Additionally, a 5% discount is available on any pre or post-trip to Vietnam or Laos.

Promotion Details and Booking Information

The Hot Summer Promotion is valid from May 1, 2010, to September 30, 2010. For more information on the tours:

To book your adventure or for further details, visit ACTIVETRAVEL ASIA or contact them directly at:

ACTIVETRAVEL ASIA #31, Alley 4, Dang Van Ngu street, Hanoi, Vietnam Tel: +84-4-35738569 | Fax: +84-4-35738570 Email: info@activetravel.asia

Interesting Stats and Facts

While the article focuses on the tours, it's interesting to note that motorcycle tourism has been on the rise in Southeast Asia. According to a report by the World Tourism Organization, adventure tourism, which includes motorcycling tours, is one of the fastest-growing segments in the tourism industry. This growth is driven by travelers seeking more authentic and immersive experiences, which these tours offer in abundance.

Furthermore, the Ho Chi Minh Trail itself is a subject of historical significance and intrigue. During the Vietnam War, it was estimated that the trail was used to transport approximately 40,000 tons of supplies per year, showcasing the logistical prowess of the North Vietnamese forces. Today, the trail serves as a living museum and a testament to the resilience of the Vietnamese people, making it a compelling destination for history buffs and adventure seekers alike.