Why Cycle

Group of cyclists with helmets and sportswear, posing with their bicycles on a city street during daytime, some standing and some sitting or lying on the ground, with a bicycle lifted in the air, trees, and a building in the background.

A group of four cyclists riding on a narrow paved path through lush green tropical vegetation, including banana plants and tall grasses, on a sunny day.

Three people riding bicycles on a narrow concrete path through green rice fields under a cloudy sky.

Multiple bicycles parked along a railing by a body of water with muddy banks, trees in the background, and a partly cloudy sky.

At Vietnam Bike Tours, we believe that cycling is the healthiest and most rewarding alternative to everyday transportation. By riding a bicycle, you simultaneously decrease gasoline consumption, protect the environment, and significantly improve your quality of life.

Five people standing with bikes outdoors on a sunny day, all wearing helmets and casual clothes, smiling at the camera.

Like all aerobic activities, cycling gets your heart pumping. It naturally fortifies your heart, lungs, and overall physical health. Furthermore, trading a motorized commute for a bike ride actively reduces the air pollution responsible for common health problems like asthma and bronchitis.

Four people cycling on a paved road surrounded by lush green trees and bushes, with two men in the foreground and two women behind them, all wearing helmets and athletic clothing.

Need more inspiration? Here is what riders around the world have to say:

“Nothing compares with the simple pleasure of a bike ride.”
— President John F. Kennedy

“Humanity awakens at the sight of a two-wheeled traveler.”
— Loretta Esparza, Salsa Cycles

“Cycling is the best way to burn a bazillion calories and hang with the family.”
— John Kibodeaux, High Desert Bicycles

“Riding a bike is liberating in that I-still-feel-like-a-kid sort of way […]
— Hurl Everstone, Publisher of Cars R Coffins

“Without cycling, I’d die consuming the quantities of beer that I do.
— Matt Wiebe, Tech Editor for Bicycle Retailer

“Riding makes me healthy, saves me time, and gives me energy to do more in life.
— Joe Breeze, Breezer Bike Company

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