TOP 5 MOTORBIKE RENTAL IN HO CHI MINH

Renting a motorbike is a great opportunity to get off the beaten track & discover Vietnam on your own. That is if you are able khổng lồ giảm giá with the manic traffic & less than stringent road rules.

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Where can i rent a motorcycle in Ho Chi Minh?

Tigit Motorbikes, Office: 72 Nguyen Co Thach, An Loi Dong Ward, District 2, Ho Chi Minc,Vietphái mạnh.


Requirements of Motorbike Rental Places in Ho Chi Minch City?

Your passport will be kept as security, other than the motorbike rental fees, you vì chưng not need lớn pay additional money for security.


How much to lớn rent a scooter in Ho Chi Minh

Prices of the motorbike rental are about VND 1trăng tròn,000 – 300,000 per day, depending on the make, model, engine kích cỡ, manual or tự động transmission. The comtháng rentals are the Yamaha Nouvo, SYM Attila, và the Hondomain authority Airblade. 


There are many places in tourist areas such as Psay đắm Ngu Lao in Ho Chi Minc City và the Old Quarter in Hanoi that rent bikes to lớn foreigners. You will need lớn fill out a size to lớn rent the xe đạp along with leaving your passport as a deposit và most places offer a selection of manual shift and automatic shift motorbikes. The rentals will also come with a helmet and rethành viên that helmet use is mandatory in Vietnam.

So if you have the intestinal fortitude to lớn get on the open road, we have sầu compiled together a few tips for you to lớn rent a motorxe đạp in Ho Chi Minh.

How to rent a motorbike in Ho Chi Minh?


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Safety Inspection and ChecksThing khổng lồ vị Ho Chi MinhPsi Ngu Lao (District 1)

When you rent a motorbike in Ho Chi Minch you will need to provide your passport or for longer term rentals a copy of your passport. Most rental places will accept payment when you return the bike after your ride.

In most cases the rental place will not provide you with any paperwork, no contract / agreement and no registration for the xe đạp. This could be a problem if you are stopped by the police which is very unlikely unless you have sầu an accident.

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Motorxe đạp rental ho chi minh

Also note that most places will not ask for a driving licence, most foreigners in Vietnam giới are unlicensed but this is changing as getting a license is getting easier. If you plan to be here for more than a few months, get a licence.

The automatic motorbike is the easiest to lớn handle, better khổng lồ ride in metropolirã areas, và suitable for beginner drivers. The manual requires h& và feet coordination. And big engine bikes are for experienced riders only and suitable for the rugged roads in the countryside.

Should you rent a motorbike in Ho Chi Minh?

Don’t take this question too lightly. If you are not an experienced rider and want khổng lồ ride around just for fun then be very careful. Exhaust pipe burns, scraped skin and hospital visits are not fun.

Yes, the traffic in Ho Chi Minc is not as busy as in Hanoi City or Danang but riding here is still a challenge. It is even more challenging when it is wet, windy or when the roads are extra busy during national holidays.

The cost of motorbike taxis or even regular taxis are quite cheap so maybe you are better off letting someone else vị the driving.

In the sự kiện of an accident your insurance may not cover you unless you are licensed lớn ride in Vietnam, some insurance companies consider motorxe đạp riding an adventure sport và don’t cover it.

How Much? Motorbike Rental Hanoi cost

The company will usually charge per 24 hours. When you rent for a day. the price you pay will vary depending on where you are, whether the xe đạp is older or new, & an automatic or a manual one. In some places, you may have a discount for a weekly rental, most will for a monthly hire term.


If you intend lớn hire this motorbike for a long time (over a week), make sure you have a good giảm giá khuyến mãi with the company. (especially in peak seasons insist on a daily rate for how many days you hire)

Budget is about 1trăng tròn.000 to 200.000 VND per day or 800.000 to lớn 1.200.000 VND for monthly rental. It depends on your motorxe đạp preference.

Note that motorbikes rental prices in popular tourist destinations in Ho Chi Minu are higher compared lớn less touristy areas. If you plan to rent a scooter in Phuket, I recommend getting a bigger Motorbikes than 50cc.

I recommkết thúc renting a scooter from a scooter rental that looks trustworthy. Renting a scooter from your hotel is a good option although it will cost you more. But as we’re talking about a few dollars difference, it is a less risky option than to lớn rent from a business that looks suspicious.

Some places for Hanoi Motorbike Rental

It is not difficult to rent a motorxe đạp in Ho Chi Minc ( Saigon thành phố ). There are several variants: Follow this Link.

small hotels và hotels.

specialized points.

other variants.

You can hardly walk around any (especially central) street without noticing a dozen rental places where you’ll be gladly helped khổng lồ hire a scooter.

If you are staying at a small hotel you’ll probably be told about such nearest places at the reception. They even can bring you a xe đạp or something to lớn the hotel as khách sạn owners often have contracts with the owners of motor transport.

If they don’t provide such a service, it’s enough to walk along the second và the third lines of Hanoi.

One more method of hiring motor transport in Saigon is getting in touch with the foreigners living there a long time và running some bike rental business. We’d advise you lớn turn to our good acquaintances – guys from the Mokhổng lồ Vietphái nam & they not only will help you lớn choose a good & suitable xe đạp but will also give you some recommendations và several motorbike riding lessons.

More article: Tips for buying the right motorxe đạp in Ho Chi Minch.

There aresome places motorbike rental in Ho Chi Minh. But I recommkết thúc these fews stores as the unique of motorbikes are quite good và easy khổng lồ find:

Safety Inspection and Checks

Before you phối off, make sure you give a thorough kiểm tra of the motorxe đạp. The company will usually go over the bike & make a các mục of any dents, scratches and damage it might already have sầu which you will be asked lớn witness.Pay attention when this is done as the contracts you are about lớn sign says that you hired the xe đạp in prime condition. If it comes baông chồng with any additional marks you will be charged for this and be careful somecompanies motorbike rental Ho Chi Minhmake alot of extra income this way.

Here are things you should check for.

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1) Inspect the bike for existing damage and take photo’s on your phone

2) Sit on the bike và bounce up and down – make sure the suspension is working

3) See if the mirrors adjust và you can see behind you.Thai drivers hardly ever use their mirrors – but you do!

4) Ride the xe đạp and check for kích cỡ comfort (your knees should not be forced lớn stiông chồng out)

5) Ride the bike & thử nghiệm the brakes (some bikes have sầu rear và front, some combined – know what you have)

6) Check the acceleration – sometimes you will need to get out of the way of some idiot quickly

7) Opt for bikes with thicker tires – thin tires và gravel will be your No one reason for an accident

8) Helmet – Get as good as you can and wear it.Seriously wear.

How lớn drive a scooter or Motorbikes in Ho Chi Minh?

Traffic in Vietnam giới is an organised chaos. It seems terrifying and busy, but it has a couple of rules worth following.

Observe sầu other drivers first. Take a motorcycle tour, or a motorcycle taxi, và watch what the driver does and how Vietnamese people survive sầu on the roads.


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Motorxe đạp rental Saigon

Always wear your helmet. You will see that everyone in Vietnam has them. The ones that you will get at the rental siêu thị are cheap and not very well made. You can buy better ones at authorised dealers.

Drive sầu slowly. Start from around 30 km/h & try to lớn keep some distance between you & the other bikes.

Beep, beep & beep at everyone, especially at intersections và roundabouts, and when you overtake other vehicles. This is a warning sign for others, so they don’t turn, or change lanes, suddenly.

Remember that the person, who drives out from a side street inkhổng lồ a main street has a priority, so many people don’t look around when they join the traffic.

Be aware of other cars driving on other lanes. Look at the arrows on the road if you are driving on a road with three lanes. Many times people driving on the left lane are allowed to lớn turn right at the very last moment.

It is illegal to drive sầu in Ho Chi Minch without a valid driving license, but it’s Vietnam… So, carry your international driving license with you or around 500,000 VND lớn ‘pay’ your fine when caught by police. I heard that if you talk to lớn them in French they will let you go as no one speaks it in Vietnam. Try it out & see if it works. Good luck!

SEE MORE ARTICLE: Hiring a bicycle in Ho Chi Minh.

Thing lớn vì Ho Chi Minh

Ho Chi Minch City used to lớn be known as Saigon although this was officially changed after Ho Chi Minch unified Vietphái mạnh following the Vietphái mạnh War. As such, Ho Chi Minch City is a place that is steeped in some of the most important modern history in the world, và you will find references to lớn this on every street corner. If you want to lớn learn more about the period of reunification in Vietnam giới, then you can visit monuments, museums & spots used during the Vietphái nam War like the Cu Chi Tunnels, but you will also find a vibrant modern side to the thành phố at the same time.

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Despite its historic và cultural significance, Ho Chi Minh City is also one of the most dynamic spots in Vietnam giới, và you can see this through the cutting edge buildings & the exciting nightlife on offer here. If you want khổng lồ sample some of the local delights, then the street food scene in the đô thị is also one of the best in the country, and you can happily spend your days eating your way around Ho Chi Minch City, or join a dedicated food tour.

Here are the 2 best things to lớn vì chưng in Ho Chi Minc City

Museum of Ho Chi Minch City

In the past youmight have heard of the Gia Long Palace or the Revolutionary Museum, but now, the same place is officially known as theMuseum of Ho Chi Minh Cityor HCMC Museum.

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When my wife và I visited, on a weekday in the middle of the morning, it wasn’t busy at all (unlike the War Remnants Museum which was packed out), so it was nice to peacefully walk around & enjoy the exhibitions.

Most of the displays show the history & making of Ho Chi Minch City, and also there are a number of Vietnamese cultureexhibits as well.

But what I liked best, was just the amazing mansion palace that the Ho Chi Minc City Museum was housed in, yet another beautiful neoclassical structure built in 1885, with big pillars và wooden staircases.

This museum, I thought, was a little old & sleepy, but for just 15,000 VND for entrance price, I thought it was still worth having a quiông chồng browse.

Address:Sài Gòn City Museum,65 Lý Tự Trọng, Bến Nghé, TP HCM, Vietnamxuất hiện hours: 8 am – 5 pm dailyEntrance price: 15,000 VNDHow to lớn get there: The HCMC Museum is located near the Dong Khoi area of the đô thị,walking distance from the Cathedral of Notre Dame.

Ptê mê Ngu Lao (District 1)

Sort of lượt thích Bangkok’s Khao San road, thearea of Pđê mê Ngu Lao, & also Bui Vien Street, is the most famous budget backpacker district of Ho Chi Minc City.

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There are dozens of hotels, guest houses, and hostels along these two streets, ranging from very budget khổng lồ mid-range, & I even noticed a few (sort of out of place) higher over hotels on Bui Vien Street as well.

Since this area is dominated by foreign backpackers & travelers, Psi Ngu Lao is also a big party nightlife area, and among muốn the hostels are numerous bars, nightclubs, & mát xa parlors.

If you want to be right in the thiông chồng of the energy of Ho Chi Minh City, with plenty of restaurants (many international restaurants) and nightlife options, & just a short walk from the famous Ben Tkhô cứng Market, Psay đắm Ngu Lao is a good area to lớn look for accommodation.

A Few Tips on Safety

You may read some stories of theft and snatching in Ho Chi Minch City.

And just like anyfast & busy thành phố,there’s always going to lớn be a risk of carrying belongings with you. One of the main safety concerns in Ho Chi Minh City are thieves swiftly swinging by on motorbikes và grabbing bags or Mobile phones or cameras, right out of your hvà.

Here are a few things you can bởi vì to reduce the risk:

Phone– Never pull out & useyour Smartphone phone facing or open to the busy street. When I busted out my phone I usually went khổng lồ the side of the street, và tried to lớn duchồng inlớn a business patio and sheltered myself with the wall.Camera– Likewise with a camera, you sort of have to lớn use your own discretion of when và when not khổng lồ be holding your camera out in the open to lớn take photos. Again, try to have your bachồng against a wall or stvà lớn the baông chồng of parked motorbikes when you take photos of the open roads lớn provide a bit of a bunker.Wallet– I typically lượt thích to lớn keep my wallet in my front right pocket, & then I lượt thích to keep some small money in my left pocket. When I buy something small on the streets, I just reach inkhổng lồ my left pocket khổng lồ pay, rather then having to lớn take out my entire wallet. Use whatever system works best for you, but it’s a good idea lớn have sầu some small money khổng lồ buy small things, where you don’t have sầu to lớn take out your full wallet.Touristy areas– The majority of muggings happen in touristy shopping areas, so use extremely caution with your valuables in these areas.