CNN suggests ideal places in Vietnam visitors should travel by motorbike

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In a recent article, CNN reporter Jarryd Salem revealed his experiences on the 10,000km trip from North to South of Vietnam by motorbike. Here are 11 ideal places that Salem recommends:

Ma Pi Leng: The deepest canyon in all of Southeast Asia can be found between Dong Van and Bao Lac.  “This is one of the most challenging rides in the country but the sensational views into fading gorges create lasting memories”, Salem said.

Than Yen rice terraces

Mai Chau Farming: “A rural stopover in Mai Chau allow riders to experience northern Vietnam’s traditional farming ways”.

Ho Chi Minh Highway West.

Ghenh Da Dia (The Cliff of Stone Plates) in central Phu Yen province.

Can Tho Floating Market.

Chi Thanh, Phu Yen: Fishing vessels wait in safe harbour.

Phong Nha rice fields.

Sapa Highway: According to the author, these peaks are often shrouded in clouds, but the lucky few riders that get to experience the views will never forget them.

Coc Pai Road

Dong Van Road: The twisting pavement between Ha Giang and Dong Van along the Chinese border is an attractive way for a trip by motorbike.