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VIETNAM MOTORBIKE DRIVING RULES AND REGULATIONS 

Driving illegally in Vietnam has many potential consequences that can be prevented by understanding and working within the rules. ETHOS understand that most travellers to Vietnam care about motorbike driving licenses so we have summarised the latest regulations for your information. 

Contrary to some inaccurate sources, national driving licences are valid in Vietnam. This leaves you with two options:
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Our bikes - Available to rent (400,000 VND per day)

Suzuki HJ125

Displacement (cc): 124.00

Transmission: 5-speed

Starter: Electric/Kick

Fuel Tank Capacity (L): 14.0

Weight (kg): 112.0

Practical Road Rules For Motorbiking In Vietnam

Click here to read about road ettiquette and rules that will keep you safe when riding in Vietnam

Packing and Preparing 

For a suggested list of appropriate items to bring, click here

ETHOS Multi Day Guided Rides

Experience code: EthosBike

ETHOS have a team of intrepid riding enthusiasts who are always looking out for amazing locations and interesting adventures. From hidden waterfalls to mountain trails in tribal villages, we can find just the ride for your biking ability and experience.

We have both male and female licensed guides available.

Our guided tours include motorbike, safety equipment, guide, fuel, meals, entrance fees, drinks and overnight accommodation. We offer the most authentic homestays and immersive tours in all of Vietnam.  

All trips have a strong cultural emphasis with shared meals in tribal homes and fluent English speaking ethnic minority guides. 

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If you would like to travel by motorbike as a passenger, we have options here
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