19/09/2026
In Vietnam, the distance you plan to ride in a day can be deceptive. A 150 km journey through mountainous terrain may take longer than a 300 km ride on main roads. When planning your motorcycle trip, consider the road type, weather, traffic, and your personal condition rather than focusing solely on kilometres. For example, a ride in Northern Vietnam that covers 150 km might require more than six hours of actual riding. Add in time for meals, sightseeing, and unexpected stops, and your day can easily stretch to eight or nine hours.
It's important to be flexible and choose your route based on the day's conditions. A good plan gives you a direction and overnight stops, but lets you adapt your route as needed. Consider the weather, road conditions, and how everyone in your group is feeling before setting off. A route that seemed ideal during planning might not be the best choice on the day.
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