3 Days in Ha Noi: Beyond Hanoi Heritage Countryside Cycling

3 days in hanoi

Your program overview

Day 1 - Ha Noi Capital

What You Will Do

Cycle beyond the busy streets of Hanoi into the quieter countryside, where history and daily life unfold at a slower pace. From the ancient citadel of Cổ Loa to peaceful village homes, the day blends cultural discovery with local connection, offering a glimpse into both Vietnam’s early history and its present-day rural life.

Day 2 - Ha Noi Capital

What You Will Do

Explore the living traditions of Northern Vietnam through craft, culture, and landscape. From hands-on ceramic making in Bat Trang to a scenic ride along the Red River, the day combines creativity with open-air exploration, ending in the vibrant energy of Hanoi’s street food scene at night.

Day 3 - Ha Noi Capital

What You Will Do

Step away from the city and into the cool, forested mountains of Ba Vi, where nature and history quietly intertwine. Walk through lush trails, discover hidden ruins from another era, and experience a slower, more reflective side of Northern Vietnam shaped by landscape and time.

Day 1 - Ha Noi Capital

Beyond Hanoi: Heritage & Countryside Cycling Expedition

  • Meet Time 7:30 AM
  • Duration 9 hrs
  • Distance 🛵 38km
  • Elevation Mostly Flat
  • Level Expert
  • Transportation E-Motorbike 

What You Will Do

Cycle beyond the busy streets of Hanoi into the quieter countryside, where history and daily life unfold at a slower pace. From the ancient citadel of Cổ Loa to peaceful village homes, the day blends cultural discovery with local connection, offering a glimpse into both Vietnam’s early history and its present-day rural life.

Itinerary

  • Warm Welcome & Safety First

    We’ll begin with introductions, a journey overview, and safety briefing.
  • Noodles craft village & the ancient Co Loa Citadel

    Cycle out of the bustling Old Quarter and gradually enter quieter roads leading to the ancient capital of Cổ Loa. Along the way, pass through local neighborhoods and countryside landscapes, arriving at the 2,000-year-old citadel where stories of Vietnam’s early history still remain.
  • Traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local home

    Enjoy a home-cooked meal in a peaceful village setting near Cổ Loa. Fresh ingredients, simple recipes, and warm hospitality offer a genuine taste of Northern rural life.
  • Explore Cổ Loa - Tea with Locals

    Explore Cổ Loa - Tea with Locals Spend more time exploring the grounds of Cổ Loa, walking through its ancient walls and quiet surroundings. Pause for tea with local residents, sharing small stories of daily life before cycling back to Hanoi as the day winds down.
  • Dinner at 100-year-old restaurant with traditional dishes

    Enjoy authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a historic setting, tasting recipes preserved across generations.
  • Return

Day 2 - Ha Noi Capital

Beyond Hanoi: Heritage & Countryside Cycling Expedition

  • Meet Time 7:30 AM
  • Duration 11 hrs 30 min
  • Distance 🛵 90km
  • Elevation Mostly Flat
  • Level Expert
  • Transportation E-Motorbike

What You Will Do

Explore the living traditions of Northern Vietnam through craft, culture, and landscape. From hands-on ceramic making in Bat Trang to a scenic ride along the Red River, the day combines creativity with open-air exploration, ending in the vibrant energy of Hanoi’s street food scene at night.

Itinerary

  • Bat Trang Ceramic Village & Workshop

    Bat Trang Ceramic Village & Workshop Visit one of the oldest ceramic villages in Northern Vietnam, where generations of artisans continue their craft. Walk through narrow alleys filled with workshops, learn about traditional techniques, and try shaping your own ceramic piece under the guidance of local craftsmen.
  • Traditional Bat Trang Lunch

    Sit down for a local meal in the heart of Bat Trang, featuring traditional Northern dishes prepared with care. A simple yet flavorful experience that reflects the daily life of the village.
  • Ride to Phu Dien Temple + Riverside Path

    Ride to Phu Dien Temple + Riverside Path Cycle along the Red River dike road towards Phu Dien Temple, enjoying open landscapes and a refreshing breeze. This scenic route offers a peaceful contrast to the city, with wide views of the river and glimpses of local life along the way.
  • Transfer back to Hanoi

    Relax on the return journey back to Hanoi after a day of cycling and exploration.
  • Hanoi Foodie Night Ride

    As night falls, ride through Hanoi’s lively streets and discover its vibrant food scene. Stop at local spots to taste a variety of street food favorites, experiencing the city’s energy, flavors, and social life after dark.
  • Return

Day 3 - Ha Noi Capital

Beyond Hanoi: Heritage & Countryside Cycling Expedition

  • Meet Time 7:30 AM
  • Duration 8 hrs
  • Distance 🚙 65 km
  • Elevation Mostly Flat
  • Level Expert
  • Transportation E-Car

What You Will Do

Step away from the city and into the cool, forested mountains of Ba Vi, where nature and history quietly intertwine. Walk through lush trails, discover hidden ruins from another era, and experience a slower, more reflective side of Northern Vietnam shaped by landscape and time.

Itinerary

  • Ba Vi National Park Exploration

    Leave the bustle of Hanoi behind and head towards the cool, forested mountains of Ba Vi. Wander through lush jungle paths and discover hidden French colonial ruins slowly reclaimed by nature, including an old church standing quietly in the mist. Along the way, enjoy fresh mountain air, panoramic viewpoints, and a slower rhythm of life far from the city. This off-the-beaten-path journey offers a different side of Northern Vietnam, where nature, history, and quiet exploration come together.
  • Return

From $624 / paxOnly $499 / pax

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30% OFF for children under 7.
10% OFF on select tours for groups of 5 or more.

Cancellation Policy:

Free cancellation if more than 7 days before your tour starts. After that, cancellation fees apply as follows:

  • 7–3 days before departure: 25% of tour price
  • Under 3 days: 100% of tour price

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What's Included

  • E-Motorbike + E-Car
  • Helmet
  • Water
  • Drinks
  • Exotic Fruits
  • Accidental Insurance
  • Tour Leader
  • Support Guide
  • First Aid Kit
  • Ponchos
  • Smiles & Lasting Memories
  • E-Motorbike + E-Car

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