Tam Coc Hidden Bike Tour: Villages Rural, Rice Fields & Duck Farm

Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesVietnamese, English
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

Experience the authentic countryside of Tam Coc by bicycle and discover a side of Ninh Binh that many travelers miss. This experience takes you away from the busy tourist attractions and into peaceful villages, green rice fields, and local farms.

Cycle along quiet rural paths surrounded by stunning limestone mountains and rice paddies. Visit a local duck farm to see how farmers care for their ducks and learn about traditional rural life. Along the way, you may also meet local farmers working in the fields and see water buffalo, one of the most important animals in Vietnam’s countryside.

This is not simply a cycling tour—it is an authentic cultural and countryside experience that allows you to connect with local people, discover rural traditions, and enjoy the peaceful beauty of Tam Coc away from the crowds.

Perfect for travelers who want to explore, take beautiful photos, and experience the real countryside of Ninh Binh by bicycle.

What's included

  • Bottled drinking water
  • Visit Duck Farm & Water Buffalo
  • Villages Rural Life
  • Cycling Through Local Villages
  • English-speaking local guide
  • Visit to Bich Dong Pagoda
  • Visit Thai Vi Temple
  • Good Quality Bike
  • Personal expense

What to expect

  1. Thai Vi Temple
    1h · Admission ticket included
    13:00 – Meet Your Local Tourguide & Tour Briefing

    Meet your local tour guide and get brief introduction and safety instructions for bike.

    13:20 – Cycling Visit Thai Vy Temple

    Visit to Thai Vi Temple, dedicated to the kings of the Tran Dynasty
    Learn about Vietnam’s 13th-century history and spiritual traditions
    Admire unique stone architecture and mountain scenery
    Time for quiet reflection and photography
  2. Bich Dong Pagoda
    1h · Admission ticket included
    14:00 – Cycling Visit Bich Dong Pagoda

    Cycling through peaceful countryside roads to Bich Dong Pagoda, a beautiful ancient pagoda built into limestone mountains. Enjoy panoramic views and learn about its history and spiritual significance.
  3. Thung Nham Ecotourism Zone - Ninh Binh
    1h · Admission ticket included
    15:00 – Cycling Through Local Villages

    Cycling along peaceful village roads. Ride past rice paddies, limestone karsts, and small canals. Cycling through Coi Khe Villages, Nham Village, Thung Nang Village
    Observe the daily life of local people:
    Farmers working in the fields
    Water buffalo grazing
    Traditional village houses and schools
    Photo stops along the way
  4. Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng
    1h · Admission ticket included
    16:00 – Duck Farm & Water Buffalo

    Cycling to Duck Farm , Enjoy one of Ninh Bình's most entertaining countryside attractions.
    Activities
    Feed hundreds of ducks
    Walk among the flock
    Take memorable photos and videos
    Learn about local duck farming
    Relax with refreshments available on-site

    17:00 – Leisure Cycling & Return

    Easy cycling back with tourguide via a different village route
    Final photo stops and local interactions
    Tranfer back your hotel. Trip Ends.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please wait in front of Tam Coc Vintage Restaurant & Coffee. Our tour guide, Ben, will pick you up. He will be wearing a white shirt and will have your name on the guest list.

End point

Please wait in front of Tam Coc Vintage Restaurant & Coffee. Our tour guide, Ben, will pick you up. He will be wearing a white shirt and will have your name on the guest list.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not suitable for people who cannot ride a bicycle.

Cancellation policy

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