Bicycle Tour Hanoi Countryside Half Day – Explore Rural Vietnam by Bike

Depart Daily | Morning: 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Afternoon: 12:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Price: $55 USD or 1,250,000 VND (Lunch Included)

Discover the authentic beauty of Northern Vietnam’s countryside on a half-day bicycle tour just outside Hanoi. This experience offers a unique way to explore charming local villages, vast rice paddies, tranquil pagodas, and historic landmarks, all while enjoying fresh air and scenic views.

Hanoi Bike Tours-Cycling Tours Hanoi Countryside Highlights

• Cycle across Long Bien Bridge, Hanoi’s iconic 100+ year-old historic bridge

• Ride through peaceful countryside roads, passing green rice paddies and vegetable farms

• Visit a local family’s home to experience traditional rural Vietnamese life

• Explore the ancient Co Loa Citadel, Vietnam’s first capital built in 200 BC

• Taste authentic Vietnamese cuisine with lunch at a local restaurant

• Includes quality bike, helmet, English-speaking guide, entrance fees, water, and hotel transfers

Hanoi Bike Tours-Cycling Tours Hanoi Countryside Itinerary

1. Pick-Up and Bike Fitting (8:00 AM or 12:30 PM)

Your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi and transfer you to the bicycle shop. Here, you’ll choose a suitable high-quality bike and helmet for your countryside adventure.

2. Cross Long Bien Bridge & Scenic Red River Views

Cycle across the historic Long Bien Bridge, built during French colonial times. Enjoy panoramic views of the Red River, watch traditional boats float below, and see lush vegetable farms on the river islands.

3. Explore Countryside Villages and Meet Locals

Ride through quiet dirt roads and rural villages where farmers live and work. Visit a local family’s home for a personal glimpse into Vietnamese country life and culture, with your guide assisting in meaningful conversation.

4. Visit Co Loa Ancient Citadel & Fruit Garden, then Lunch

Continue cycling to Co Loa Citadel, an ancient fortress dating back to 200 BC, learning about its historical significance and local legends. Afterward, stop by a fruit garden before cycling back to Hanoi for a delicious traditional lunch at a nearby restaurant to complete your tour.

What’s Included?

• Good quality bicycle and helmet

• Enthusiastic, knowledgeable English-speaking guide

• Lunch at a local Vietnamese restaurant

• All entrance fees and cold bottled water

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off

• Raincoat if needed

• Plenty of fun and local interaction!

Hanoi Bike Tours-Cycling Tours Hanoi Countryside Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Is this tour suitable for beginners or casual cyclists?
A: Yes! The route is mostly flat and easy to ride, making it perfect for beginners and cyclists of all levels.

Q: Can children join the tour?
A: Yes, children are welcome. Please inform us ahead of time so we can provide appropriate bikes or seats.

Q: What happens if it rains?
A: We provide raincoats for light rain. In case of heavy rain, we offer rescheduling options or alternative arrangements.

Q: How long is the cycling distance?
A: The ride covers approximately 20-25 kilometers over mostly smooth rural roads.

Q: How do I book the tour?
A: You can book directly through our website, email, or phone. Early booking is recommended to secure your preferred time.

Experience the peaceful countryside, rich history, and warm hospitality of Northern Vietnam on this unforgettable Hanoi bicycle tour. Book your spot today and cycle into the heart of Vietnam’s rural life!