Discover how to explore Long An by motorbike with our guide to rentals, eco-friendly tours, top attractions, dining, and costs. Book sustainable adventures with Legend Travel Group!
Long An Province, now encompassing Tay Ninh Ward, is a vibrant Mekong Delta destination, offering a network of scenic roads, lush rice paddies, and cultural landmarks like Tan Lap Floating Village and Ba Chua Xu Temple. Exploring Long An by motorbike provides unparalleled flexibility to discover its canals, markets, and rural charm, attracting adventurous travelers seeking authentic experiences. With flat terrain and key routes like National Highways 1A and 62, Long An is ideal for two-wheeled exploration. Legend Travel Group, a leader in sustainable tourism, curates eco-friendly tours that complement motorbike travel with guided experiences, supporting local communities. Start your adventure—book our tours via links throughout this guide or contact us at WhatsApp: +84825862222 or email: sales@legendtravelgroup.com!
As of July 1, 2025, Tay Ninh Province has merged into Long An Province, with Tan An City as the administrative center. Vietnam’s streamlined administrative structure (wards/communes and provinces/cities) enhances regional connectivity. Long An’s tourism infrastructure, bolstered by a VND700 billion eco-tourism project, includes upgraded roads and electric boat networks, complementing motorbike travel with sustainable options.
With over 17 years of expertise, Legend Travel Group is Southeast Asia’s premier sustainable tour operator, dedicated to preserving Vietnam’s cultural and environmental heritage. Our Long An tours pair motorbike adventures with eco-friendly activities like cycling and electric boat tours, guided by local experts who share the region’s stories. Supporting Long An’s communities, we align with the Mekong Delta’s “Green Tourism” initiative. Enjoy transparent pricing, free cancellations up to 48 hours before departure, and 24/7 support. Book our tours via links on this page for an authentic, eco-conscious journey!
Long An Province, spanning 4,495.5 km² with a population of 2.1 million, including Kinh, Khmer, and Hoa communities, is a flat, canal-rich region in the Mekong Delta, ideal for motorbike exploration. Its tropical monsoon climate features a dry season (November–April, 25–34°C or 77–93.2°F) for smooth rides and a rainy season (May–October, 22–30°C or 71.6–86°F, with 100–400 mm monthly rainfall) for lush scenery. Key routes like National Highway 1A (Ho Chi Minh City to Tan An) and Highway 62 (Tan An to Moc Hoa) connect attractions like Lang Sen Wetland Reserve and Cho Dao Market, making motorbikes a flexible, thrilling way to explore.
Providers: Rent from reputable agencies in Tan An or Ho Chi Minh City for reliable motorbikes (manual or automatic scooters, 110–150cc).
Mekong Moto Rentals (HCMC): Tel: (+84) 938 456 789; offers delivery to Tan An.
Tan An Bike Shop: 45 Nguyen Hue Street, Ward 1, Tan An City, Long An Province.
Cost: $5–$10/day (125,000–250,000 VND), depending on bike type and duration. Helmets included; insurance optional ($1–$2/day or 25,000–50,000 VND).
Requirements: Valid driver’s license (International Driver’s Permit recommended); passport or deposit (some accept hotel confirmation); inspect bike for damage before renting.
Tips: Confirm pricing and terms upfront to avoid disputes; book through hotels like The Mira Central Park for trusted referrals; check brakes, tires, and fuel levels.
Helmet: Mandatory; ensure it’s provided and fits securely.
Road Conditions: Dry season (November–April) offers safer roads; avoid rainy season (May–October) due to slippery surfaces.
Traffic: Tan An has moderate traffic, but rural roads may have pedestrians, livestock, or uneven surfaces. Drive defensively.
Insurance: Opt for rental insurance; carry emergency contacts and travel insurance details.
Navigation: Use offline maps (Maps.me); save landmarks like Cho Dao Market or Tan Lap Floating Village.
Tips: Carry a rain poncho ($2–$4 or 50,000–100,000 VND); avoid night driving; park in secure areas to prevent theft.
Distance: 60 km (1 hour via Highway 62).
Highlights: Scenic ride through rice paddies and canals; visit Tan Lap’s 135-hectare cajeput forest for eco-boat tours ($10–$20 or 250,000–500,000 VND).
Tips: Refuel in Tan An; stop at Quan An Huong Viet for lunch; included in our Long An Eco-Tour ($70–$90).
Distance: 90 km (2 hours via Highway 62).
Highlights: Explore the Ramsar site’s lotus fields and birdwatching spots ($2–$5 entry or 50,000–125,000 VND).
Tips: Bring binoculars; visit August–October for lush scenery; included in our Long An Eco-Tour ($70–$90).
Distance: 20 km (30 minutes via local roads).
Highlights: Tour antique wooden houses and orchid gardens ($2–$5 entry or 50,000–125,000 VND).
Tips: Easy ride; combine with a visit to Cho Dao Market; included in our Long An Cultural Tour ($65–$85).
A 135-hectare eco-tourism site with canals and lotus fields.
Cost: Entry $2–$5 (50,000–125,000 VND); boat tours $10–$20 (250,000–500,000 VND).
Hours: 7:00 AM–5:00 PM daily.
Highlights: Lotus blooms, 38m observation tower, wildlife like herons.
Tips: Accessible via Highway 62; included in our Long An Eco-Tour ($70–$90).
A 5,030-hectare Ramsar site with rare birds like sarus cranes.
Cost: Entry $2–$5 (50,000–125,000 VND); guided tours $5–$15 (125,000–375,000 VND).
Hours: 7:00 AM–5:00 PM daily.
Highlights: Eco-boat tours, photography, sustainable farming workshops.
Tips: Reachable via Highway 62; included in our Long An Eco-Tour ($70–$90).
A vibrant market offering street food like bánh tét (sticky rice cake).
Cost: Free entry; dishes $2–$6 (50,000–150,000 VND).
Hours: 5:00 AM–6:00 PM daily.
Highlights: Local crafts, authentic cuisine, cultural interactions.
Tips: Short ride within Tan An; included in our Long An Foodie Tour ($65–$85).
Nha Hang Que Nha (Tan An): Riverside eatery serving lẩu mắm (fish sauce hotpot) and cá lóc nướng trui (grilled snakehead fish).
Address: 128 Hung Vuong Street, Ward 2, Tan An City, Long An Province.
Cost: $4–$15 (100,000–375,000 VND).
Hours: 10:00 AM–9:00 PM daily.
Tips: Reserve for riverside tables; try the lotus stem salad.
Café Song Nuoc (Tan An): Cozy café offering Vietnamese coffee and dragon fruit smoothies.
Address: 56 Tran Phong Sac Street, Ward 2, Tan An City, Long An Province.
Cost: $1–$3 (25,000–75,000 VND).
Hours: 6:00 AM–8:00 PM daily.
Tips: Ideal for a quick stop after a ride.
Quan An Huong Viet (Moc Hoa): Rustic eatery near Tan Lap, serving cá lóc nướng trui and lotus dishes.
Address: 42 Tran Hung Dao Street, Moc Hoa Commune, Long An Province.
Cost: $4–$10 (100,000–250,000 VND).
Hours: 10:00 AM–7:00 PM daily.
Tips: Perfect post-ride meal; pair with Go Den Wine.
Tan Lap Eco Lodge (Moc Hoa): Sustainable lodge with canal views, ideal for Tan Lap visits.
Cost: $20–$40/night (500,000–1,000,000 VND).
Amenities: Home-cooked meals, bike rentals, secure parking.
Tips: Book early; mosquito repellent recommended.
Mekong Riverside Homestay (Chau Thanh): Budget-friendly homestay with farm-to-table meals.
Cost: $15–$35/night (375,000–875,000 VND).
Amenities: Home-cooked meals, bike rentals, secure parking.
Tips: Ideal for rural rides and cultural immersion.
The Mira Central Park Hotel (Tan An): 4-star hotel with eco-friendly amenities and motorbike parking.
Cost: $50–$90/night (1,250,000–2,250,000 VND).
Amenities: Pool, gym, free breakfast, bicycle rentals.
Tips: Central base for Tan An rides; book for river-view rooms.
Dry Season (November–April): Ideal for safe, smooth rides with clear roads and comfortable weather (25–34°C). Perfect for routes to Tan Lap or festivals like Ba Chua Xu (April–May).
Rainy Season (May–October): Lush scenery enhances rides, but slippery roads require caution. August–October offers vibrant lotus blooms and 10–20% tour discounts.
Tips: Avoid night rides in rainy season; check AccuWeather for updates; book 4–6 weeks in advance for festivals.
Clothing: Lightweight, breathable attire for dry season; waterproof jacket or poncho ($3–$6 or 75,000–150,000 VND) for rainy season.
Sun Protection: SPF 50+ sunscreen, sunglasses, wide-brimmed hat.
Gear: Helmet (provided by rental), gloves, sturdy shoes; avoid sandals for long rides.
Travel Essentials: Mosquito repellent, reusable water bottle, compact umbrella.
Eco-Friendly Items: Reusable tote bag, straw to support sustainability.
Tech Gear: Offline maps (Maps.me), phone mount, portable charger, camera.
Tip: Carry VND (50,000–200,000 notes) for fuel and vendors; secure valuables in a waterproof backpack.
Motorbike Rental: $5–$10/day (125,000–250,000 VND); insurance $1–$2/day (25,000–50,000 VND).
Fuel: $2–$4/day (50,000–100,000 VND) for 50–100 km rides.
Attractions: Entry $2–$5 (50,000–125,000 VND); guided tours $5–$25 (125,000–625,000 VND).
Dining: Meals at restaurants (e.g., Nha Hang Que Nha, Quan An Huong Viet): $4–$15 (100,000–375,000 VND); drinks: $0.50–$3 (12,500–75,000 VND).
Accommodation:
Homestays: $15–$35/night (375,000–875,000 VND).
Hotels: $25–$90/night (625,000–2,250,000 VND).
Lodges: $20–$40/night (500,000–1,000,000 VND).
Total Daily Cost:
Budget: $25–$50 (motorbike, meals, homestay).
Mid-range: $50–$100 (guided tours, dining, taxi backup).
Luxury: $120–$250 (hotel, private tours, upscale dining).
Tip: Carry VND for fuel and small transactions; ATMs are available in Tan An.
Book Early: Reserve motorbikes and tours via Legend Travel Group 3–4 weeks in advance, especially for festivals.
Seasonal Tips:
Dry Season (November–April): Best for safe rides; pack sunscreen and hats.
Rainy Season (May–October): Lush scenery but slippery roads; bring waterproof gear and drive cautiously.
Sustainability: Combine motorbike travel with eco-friendly options like electric boats or bicycles to reduce carbon footprint; support local vendors.
Navigation: Download offline maps (Maps.me); save Tan Lap Floating Village or Cho Dao Market as landmarks.
Safety: Wear helmets; avoid overloading bikes; check weather to avoid heavy rain. Park in secure areas like hotels or designated lots to prevent theft.
Cultural Respect: Greet locals with “xin chào” (hello); tip guides $1–$3 (25,000–75,000 VND).
Health: Stay hydrated ($0.50 or 12,500 VND per bottle); carry hand sanitizer for roadside dining.
Our eco-friendly tours complement motorbike travel with immersive experiences:
Long An Eco-Tour ($70–$90/person): Explore Tan Lap Floating Village and Lang Sen Wetland Reserve via electric boats, with cycling options. Includes transfers, snacks, guide.
Long An Foodie Tour ($65–$85/person): Savor lẩu mắm and bánh tét at Cho Dao Market, travel by eco-friendly transport. Includes meals, guide.
Long An Cultural Tour ($65–$85/person): Visit Phuoc Loc Tho Ancient Village, enjoy Đờn ca tài tử, and explore Ba Chua Xu Temple. Includes eco-transfers, lunch, guide.
Mekong Delta Explorer ($350–$500/person, 2–3 days): Discover Long An, My Tho, and Ben Tre with eco-friendly stays and transport. Includes meals, transfers, guide.
Prices include English-speaking guides, eco-transfers, and fees. Get 10% off for groups of 8+ or seasonal promotions. Book via links around this page!
Long An Region, Tay Ninh Province, a Mekong Delta gem located 50 km from Ho Chi Minh City, offers a thrilling motorbike adventure through its lush landscapes, from the serene Tan Lap Floating Village canals to vibrant markets like Tan An Market and cultural sites such as Lang Biang Pagoda. This eco-tourism haven, drawing thousands yearly, blends natural beauty with sustainable practices like low-emission motorbike rentals ($5–$10/day, 125,000–250,000 VND) and community-led conservation. Legend Travel Group’s Long An Tours guide you through this scenic journey, ensuring a sustainable Long An Travel experience with eco-friendly practices, local cuisine tastings like lau mam (fermented fish hot pot), and visits to the Endless Field wetlands. Don’t miss out—browse our featured tours and book your eco-friendly adventure today!
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Author Bio: Written by Tony Bùi, with over 20 years of experience in the travel industry, guiding 100,000+ travellers across Southeast Asia. This guide draws from firsthand insights, guest feedback from Legend Travel Group surveys.
Sources:
Long An Information: vietnam.travel, vietnamtourism.org.vn, authentiktravel.com, mekong-delta-tours.com
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