(TITC) - Any cycling enthusiast planning to experience ideal roads will certainly be fascinated by 5 of Asia’s best bike trips to take in 2024, from the Indian Himalayas to traversing South Korea, stated South China Morning Post.
Tham Ma Slope leading to Dong Van Karst Plateau (Photo: TITC)
The Ha Giang Loop (Vietnam) is one of the best road trips in Asia. The remote mountainous region in the North of Vietnam has become a top destination for adventure bike travel enthusiasts, of which the more than 300 km long Ha Giang Loop is one of the most popular destinations favoured by travel lovers. Many tourists say the Ha Giang Loop exceeds expectations, with "surreal" natural landscapes.
The Ha Giang Loop through 4 districts, include Quan Ba, Yen Minh, Dong Van, Meo Vac. The "Golden Road" crosses high passes and deep abysses, requiring professional steering to face endless loop-like curves.
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The road winds through steep mountains and has an 7,500m of elevation gain . The scenery here is enchanting. The journey of cycling enthusiasts may pass through many villages to experience the life of ethnic minorities. According to SCMP, this is five to eight day trip with both a cultural adventure and a challenging experience.
The best time to experience this route is around September and October. Tourists cycling around can admire the golden rice fields in full bloom in the area. And from February to March is the time when spring flowers bloom.
Other bike trip routes are: Manali-Leh and beyond (India), Lanna Kingdom (Thailand), The Four Rivers path (South Korea), and Northern Pakistan.
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