Hoi An among 5 cycling destinations for World Bicycle Day

To celebrate World Bicycle Day on June 3, digital travel platform Agoda has selected five cycling destinations across Asia that offer unique experiences for travellers. From the quiet trails of Hokkaido, Japan, to the historic charm of Sukhothai, Thailand, these destinations promise unforgettable adventures for cycling enthusiasts.

Cycling tourism is booming globally, with the Asia-Pacific region emerging as the fastest growing market for the trend. Cycling is more than just a means of transport, it’s a way to connect with nature, explore local cultures and enjoy the freedom of the open road.

“World Bicycle Day is a chance to celebrate the joy of cycling and the amazing destinations that Asia has to offer,” said Krishna Rathi, Senior Country Manager at Agoda. “With interest in cycling tourism on the rise, especially across Asia Pacific where demand is growing rapidly, more and more travellers are turning to two wheels to explore the region’s diverse landscapes and cultures. By offering great value deals on accommodation, transport and experiences, Agoda makes it easier for travellers to plan their cycling adventures, whether they are looking for scenic routes, cultural immersion or a combination of both.”

According to Agoda, Hokkaido (Japan) is famous for its stunning landscapes. Hokkaido offers a variety of cycling routes through peaceful countryside, majestic mountains and picturesque coastal areas. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the natural beauty while staying at an authentic Ryokan, experiencing traditional Japanese hospitality. The diverse terrain of the area caters to both leisurely rides and challenging trails, making it a versatile destination for all cycling enthusiasts.

Luang Prabang (Laos) - A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this cultural cycling experience meanders through historic streets, past ancient temples and along the picturesque Mekong River. Visitors can explore Luang Prabang’s rich heritage while staying comfortably in charming guesthouses that reflect local architecture. The combination of cultural immersion and scenic beauty makes this a must-see destination for those looking for a unique cycling adventure.

Sun Moon Lake (Taiwan, China) is a favorite spot for cyclists, with well-maintained trails surrounding the lake, offering breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere. Visitors can enhance their experience by staying at lakeside resorts that offer stunning views and easy access to cycling routes. The tranquil environment and natural beauty make Sun Moon Lake the perfect place for a relaxing yet refreshing bike ride.

Sukhothai (Thailand) is home to many ancient ruins and temples. This area has highly rated hotels near Sukhothai Historical Park, providing easy access to the historical park and a comfortable place to rest after a day of exploring. This destination combines history and cycling to provide a truly unique experience for visitors to Thailand.

Hoi An (Vietnam) with its charming old town and surrounding countryside, cyclists can enjoy scenic routes through rice paddies, coastal roads and vibrant local villages, with accommodation ranging from hotels to luxury resorts. The rich mix of culture and natural beauty makes Hoi An an attractive destination for cyclists looking to experience Vietnam’s diverse landscapes.

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