Green tourism has become the mainstream trend in Da Nang. Over the past 24 hours, the electric motorbike rental market has recorded strong shifts, offering highly optimized choices but also requiring tourists to pay close attention for a seamless journey.
The most outstanding news today is the widespread coverage of electric motorbikes utilizing next-generation battery swapping technology (such as Selex Motors and Dat Bike). Instead of waiting 3 to 4 hours for a charge, renters now take less than 2 minutes to swap batteries at automated stations across Hai Chau, Son Tra, and Ngu Hanh Son districts. This ensures uninterrupted journeys to Son Tra Peninsula or Hai Van Pass. Tourists should download the rental provider's app to locate these 24/7 swap stations quickly.
Major electric bike rental companies in Da Nang have just announced synchronous promotion programs. Customers renting for 2 or more days receive an immediate 15% to 20% discount, bringing the cost down to only 100,000 VND to 130,000 VND per day depending on the model. Many hotels and homestays in the My Khe beach area have partnered directly with electric bike companies to offer free delivery and free charging for staying guests.
A crucial advisory issued by experts today: Upon receiving the vehicle, tourists must ask the rental provider to clearly demonstrate the battery percentage and estimated range (typically 80km to 120km on a full charge). For steep routes like Linh Ung Pagoda or Ban Co Peak, power consumption is 1.5 times faster than on flat roads. Therefore, ensure your battery capacity is above 70% before heading uphill.
The digitalization of the rental process is being thoroughly applied. Tourists only need to scan a QR code, verify their ID/Passport, and deposit via e-wallet in just 5 minutes. However, according to the latest regulations from Da Nang authorities, foreign tourists must possess a valid International Driving Permit (IDP) when operating electric motorbikes with a capacity exceeding 4kW. Ensure you are equipped with a standard helmet provided by the rental shop.
To promote the 'Da Nang - Environmental City' project, the Management Boards of famous attractions like the Marble Mountains, East Sea Park, and public beaches have piloted dedicated, completely free parking areas for pure electric vehicles. This is a huge plus, helping tourists save money while contributing to preserving the green landscape of this livable city.
20-07-26 11:15:30