Motorbike rental Da nang

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

Where can i rent a motorcycle in Da Nang?

Bao an Motorbikes, Office: 14 Nguyen Thien Ke, Phuoc My Ward, District Son Tra, Da Nang,Vietnam.

Requirements of Motorbike Rental Places in Da Nang City?

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

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Prices of the motorbike rental are about VND 120,000 – 300,000 per day, depending on the make, model, engine size, manual or auto transmission. The common rentals are the Yamaha Nouvo, SYM Attila, and the Honda Airblade. 

There are many places in tourist areas such as Pham Ngu Lao in Da Nang City and the Old Quarter in Hanoi that rent bikes to foreigners. You will need to fill out a form to rent the bike along with leaving your passport as a deposit and most places offer a selection of manual shift and automatic shift motorbikes. The rentals will also come with a helmet and remember that helmet use is mandatory in Vietnam.

So if you have the intestinal fortitude to get on the open road, we have compiled together a few tips for you to rent a motorbike in Da Nang.

How to rent a motorbike in Da Nang ?

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When you rent a motorbike in Da Nang 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 bike. This could be a problem if you are stopped by the police which is very unlikely unless you have an accident.

Also note that most places will not ask for a driving licence, most foreigners in Vietnam 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 handle, better to ride in metropolitan areas, and suitable for beginner drivers. The manual requires hand and 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 Da Nang?

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

Yes, the traffic in Da Nang is not as busy as in Ho Chi Minh 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 do the driving.

In the event of an accident your insurance may not cover you unless you are licensed to ride in Vietnam, some insurance companies consider motorbike riding an adventure sport and don’t cover it.

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Safety Inspection and Checks

Before you set off, make sure you give a thorough check of the motorbike. The company will usually go over the bike and make a list of any dents, scratches and damage it might already have which you will be asked to witness.  Pay attention when this is done as the contracts you are about to sign says that you hired the bike in prime condition. If it comes back with any additional marks you will be charged for this and be careful some companies motorbike rental Da Nang make alot of extra income this way.

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Here are things you should check for.

1. Inspect the bike for existing damage and take photo’s on your phone
2. Sit on the bike and bounce up and down – make sure the suspension is working
3. See if the mirrors adjust and you can see behind you.  Thai drivers hardly ever use their mirrors – but you do!
4. Ride the bike and check for size comfort (your knees should not be forced to stick out)
5. Ride the bike and test the brakes (some bikes have rear and 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 and gravel will be your No one reason for an accident
8. Helmet – Get as good as you can and wear it.  Seriously wear.

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