Join us for another epic RIDE expedition, this time we head to 'the land of a million elephants' - Laos.

Departing/returning from: Sydney, Australia

Departure date: 10th March 2026
Return date: 18th March 2026

Cost per rider - $5190.00 AUD
Maximum number of riders on this expedition - 12 

RIDE

This 6-day, 5-night expedition takes you from Vientiane in Laos,  traversing through stunning landscapes, historic sites, and vibrant cultures. Perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore Laos on two wheels.

Highlights - Laos is a Southeast Asian country traversed by the Mekong River and known for mountainous terrain, French colonial architecture, hill tribe settlements and Buddhist monasteries. Vientiane, the capital, is the site of the That Luang monument, where a reliquary reportedly houses the Buddha’s breastbone, plus the Patuxai war memorial and Talat Sao (Morning Market), a complex jammed with food, clothes and craft stalls.

What's included - 

• All flights ex Sydney, including transfers
• Overnight hotel accommodation on arrival in Vientiane, Laos
  • All accommodation is based on twin share, let us know if you wish to upgrade to single share.
• Overnight hotel accommodation at the end of ride tour in Vientiane, Laos
  
• 6 day / 5 nights locally guided motorcycle tour
• Use of motorcycle
  • Honda CRF250L or Honda XR150
• Fuel for motorcycle
• Helmet ( if required )
  • We strongly suggest you bring your own helmet.
• Accommodation twin/dble share, homestay or hotel
• All meals whilst on tour days
  • We can cater for everyone, just let us know what you can and can't eat!
• Support vehicle following, carrying your luggage etc
• Exclusive RIDE DIVE motorcycle shirt and cap

Proposed itinerary - 

Day 1 - 10th March 2026 - Depart from Sydney international airport to Vientiane, Laos
Day 2 - 11th March 2026 - Early start today, we head to Pak Lay
Day 3 - 12th March 2026 - Pak Lay to Luang Prabang
Day 4 - 13th March 2026 - Luang Prabang to Nong Kjaw
Day 5 - 14th March 2025 - Nong Kjaw to Phonsovan
Day 6 - 15th March 2026 - Phonsovan to Vang Vien
Day 7 - 16th March 2026 - Vang Vien to Vientiane
Day 8 - 17th March 2026 - Day to explore Vientiane
Day 9 - 18th March 2026 - Depart Vientiane return to Sydney international airport

FAQ's

What is 'homestay' style accommodation?

A homestay in Laos is a type of accommodation where you stay in a local family's home, offering a unique cultural experience and a chance to interact with Laos people and their way of life. It's a more immersive alternative to hotels, often found in rural or mountainous areas, and provides opportunities to learn about local traditions, enjoy home-cooked meals, and explore the surrounding landscapes. 

What type of motorcycle is provided on tour?

You can choose between the Honda CRF250L or Honda XR150, depending on seat heights etc.

Deposit due at time of booking - $500 per person