DETAILED ITINERARY
8:00 am your tour guide pick up you then transfer to our Bicycle store to choose suitable Bikes. Once get comfortable with your bicycle and hear a safety briefing. Then we’ll head out for our ride! First we cross the Red river by Long Bien bridge – the oldest one in Hanoi built over 100 years ago under French colonial time to enjoy the panoramic view of the Red River, watch the boats float underneath and see the green vegetable farm on the island.
Then we ride to the countryside along the Red River’s banks to take in the stunning beauty of Vietnam’s countryside and see farmers cultivating their lands. We’ll make a visit to a local family making bonsai to learn about this intricate art form and admire some of the stunning plant creations. This is a wonderful way to learn more about local daily life and tradition, our guide will assist us to chat with them as a translator. Following that, we will ride our bikes to a local wet market and taste some tropical fruits. We take a break at lotus lake to fill our thirst with sugarcane juice or some local fresh drinks. Keep cycling through dirt roads and rural villages until we arrived at Co Loa Ancient Citadel which was built in 200 BC to learn about Vietnam’s tradition of establishing and defending the country against foreign invaders of Thuc Phan An Duong Vuong. After that we visit a fruit garden and have lunch at local family where you can try traditional food.
In the afternoon we ride more around the villages, fields and along the river bank to enjoy the cool breeze of the Red river. Passing through beautiful village of Northern Vietnam Countryside we will reach a local boat station, take a cruise on the red river to go back to Hanoi. Then get your caffeine fix with a unique Egg Coffee before getting back to your hotel. Our trip finishes at about 4:00-4:30pm
INCLUSIONS
- Vietnamese Lunch
- English speaking tour guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Use of bicycle
- Bottled water
EXCLUSION
- Insurance of any kind (You are highly recommended to buy your own travel insurance in advance)
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses and others not mentioned clearly above.