Half-day Hanoi countryside to Co Loa Village by Army-jeep/VESPA/Minsk-motorbike is the one-of-a-kinf journey for you. If you want to escape from the hustling & bustling city of Hanoi to immerse yourselves into the peaceful and allure villages and tranquil farms and paddy fields of the Red River Delta. Explore the timeless traditional villages and learn about “a day in the life” of the local otside of Hanoi. Also, learning about the impacts on the loacl people under urbanization and industrialization. A cherry on the cake is a visit to Co Loa the ancient citadel, date back to the 3rd century BC to learn about the orgin and mythology of Vietnamese people.
This is the best way to spend a day of your life in Hanoi with the day in the life of the locals outside of Hanoi.
HALF-DAY HANOI COUNTRYSIDE TO CO LOA VILLAGE BY ARMY JEEP/VESPA/MINSK-MOTORBIKE
Overview
Itinerary
he tour starts from the lively and bustling old quarter of Hanoi, we embark on an exhilarating journey through the buzzing motorbike-filled streets. Our first stop is the historic Long Bien bridge, where we cross the majestic Red River, capturing amazing photos of the ancient bridge and the breathtaking panoramic view of the city and river.
Venturing into the hidden back alleys of Hanoi’s outskirts, we immerse ourselves in the authentic side of the city that tourists rarely get to see. This is a chance to experience the real Hanoi, away from the beaten path and typical tourist attractions. We get a glimpse into the everyday lives of local people, witnessing the rural villages, farmers toiling in the fields, and the presence of livestock. The stark contrast to city life is truly eye-opening.
Our main destination for the day is the Co Loa ancient citadel. This historic site dates back to 280 BC and offers a captivating insight into Vietnamese culture, history, and mythology through its well-preserved architecture. In addition, we delve deep into the traditional way of life in rural Hanoi, with activities such as wet rice farming, exploring local markets, and witnessing the production of handicrafts. Co Loa village is like a living museum, encapsulating the essence of Vietnamese culture and daily life.
We conclude our incredible day with a home-hosted meal, lovingly prepared by a local family. Here, we indulge in authentic Vietnamese cuisine, forging a meaningful connection with the local culture.
As we head back to Hanoi, our tour comes to an end, leaving us with cherished memories of our enriching day spent discovering the hidden gems of Hanoi and experiencing the true essence of Vietnamese life.
Part 1: Exploring Hanoi Outskirts
Take a Jeep ride through the busy streets of Hanoi, experiencing the thrilling motorbike culture of the city.
Cross the historic Chuong Duong Bridge, capturing picturesque views of the Red River and the city.
Ride through the small back alleys in the outskirt area of Hanoi, discovering the authentic local life that tourists rarely see.
Part 2: Hanoi Red River Countryside Village Discovery:
Begin the day by crossing Dong Tru Bridge and Duong River, entering the rural villages surrounding Hanoi.
Witness the daily life of Hanoi people outside of the city, including farmers working in the fields and livestock farming.
Experience the tranquility and simplicity of village life, a stark contrast to the bustling city.
Arrive at Co Loa Ancient Citadel, a historic site dating back to 280s BC. Learn about Vietnamese culture, history, and mythology through the preserved architecture.
Explore Co Loa village, which serves as a living museum of Vietnamese rural culture and daily life.
Enjoy a local home-cooked meal to experience authentic Vietnamese home cuisine.
TOUR TIME
– Morning: 7:30 – 12:00
– Afternoon: 12:30 – 17:00
– Private tour: Please contact us for a customized tour.
PRICE
– Group tours max. 6 passengers by Jeep/ Minsk-motorbike/ VESPA: 60 USD per person
– Private tours: Please contact us for a quotation.
What to bring
You should bring hat, sun cream, sun glass
Policies
I. CHILDREN POLICY:
– From 0 – 4 years old: Free of charge, sharing seat with parents. (Applied: 1 child per 2 adults. The 2nd child: 75% adult price).
– From 5 – 10 years old: 75% of adult price.
– From 11 years old and above: 100% of adult price.
II. TERMS & CONDITIONS:
– Payment can be made to the hotel front desk upon arrival.
– We accept cash (USD/VND) and cards (VISA/Mastercard/ JCB/ UnionPay).
III. FLEXIBLE CANCELLATION POLICY:
– More than 24 hours prior to the departure time: Free cancellation
– 24 to 18 hours prior to the departure time: 50% of total rate
– Less than 18 hours prior to the departure time or No-show: 100% of total rate
IV. SEND ENQUIRIES:
– Please contact us at : gmprestigehotel@maydeville.com or WhatsApp at (+84) 965 220794 to get this promotion.
Inclusions
INCLUSION
– Vietnam People’s Army Legend Jeep (Uaz469)/ VESPA/Minsk-motorbike
Experienced driver
– Professional English-speaking guide
– Helmet & rain poncho
– All food & drinks
EXCLUSION
– VAT
– Tips for tourguide & driver (not a must)
– Personal expenses
– All services and items not mentioned specifically in the list above
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