Hanoi Countryside Sidecar Tour Food Culture Daily Life

Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration4h 30m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the unique thrill of riding in a sidecar as you cruise through the scenic Hanoi countryside. Witness the daily lives and farming activities of locals, explore bustling markets, and visit the historic Co Loa ancient citadel. The adventure concludes with a special authentic Vietnamese meal inside a local family's home.

What's included

  • Pick up and drop off from a hotel or a designated meeting point in a minivan or car.
  • English speaking guide
  • Vespa Sidecar
  • Helmets and rain ponchos
  • Water & drinks
  • Authentic Vietnamese family meal is served by a local family. Morning tour lunch at the end & Afternoon tour, lunch is at the beginning.
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Experienced & well-trained drivers
  • Tip & Gratuity

What to expect

  1. Hanoi
    Pass by
    We will arrange for your pickup either from your hotel in the Old Quarter or our designated MEETING POINT. You will be transported to the outskirts of Hanoi in a comfortable minivan or car, which takes around 30 minutes to escape the bustling city.

    Once we reach the village, our Hanoi Countryside Sidecar Tour begins, allowing you to explore the authentic countryside that is rarely visited by tourists. This is a unique opportunity to witness the daily lives of local people. Encounter local farmers at work on the rice paddies, vegetable and flower farms, orchards, and bonsai gardens, as well as livestock and cattle such as water buffaloes, ducks, and chickens farms. It offers a contrasting experience to the hustle and bustle of city life and provides a truly eye-opening perspective.
  2. Co Loa Citadel
    4h 30m · Admission ticket included
    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. Additionally, we delve deep into the traditional way of life in rural Hanoi with activities such as wet rice farming, exploring local farmer markets, and witnessing the production of handicrafts. Co Loa village is like a living museum, presenting the essence of Vietnamese culture and daily life.

    We conclude our incredible day with a meal at a local family’s home, enjoying an authentic Vietnamese meal. Here, we have the opportunity to indulge in authentic Vietnamese cuisine and forge a meaningful connection with the local culture.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our guide will be waiting for you at meeting point/ your hotel and wearing T-shirt with our logo.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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