15 Ng. 100 Đ. Nguyễn Xiển, Thanh Xuân Nam, Thanh Xuân, Hà Nội 100000
Embark on a captivating and eco-friendly Hanoi Countryside E-bike Tour: But Thap Pagoda & Dong Ho Village Discovery, a meticulously crafted private adventure by Golden Trail Travel. This one-day electric bike tour offers a perfect, sustainable escape from Hanoi's urban energy into the tranquil, picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage of its surrounding countryside. It's an ideal way to experience authentic rural Vietnamese life with the added convenience and enjoyment of an e-bike.
Your journey begins as you effortlessly glide away from the bustling streets of Hanoi, transitioning into the serene beauty of the Red River Delta. The e-bike makes this exploration accessible and enjoyable for all, allowing you to cover more ground with ease while fully appreciating the scenery. You'll cycle through a labyrinth of small, charming alleys, leading you into idyllic rural villages where time seems to slow down. The route meanders past lush banana plantations, vibrant vegetable gardens, and expansive, emerald-green rice fields, offering a feast for your senses and countless opportunities for stunning photographs.
The highlight of your cultural exploration is the visit to But Thap Pagoda, one of Vietnam's most ancient and revered Buddhist temples. Dating back to the 17th century, But Thap is a masterpiece of Vietnamese Buddhist architecture, known for its unique layout and exquisite wooden carvings. You'll have ample time to explore its tranquil courtyards, admire the intricate details of its altars, and learn about its profound historical and religious significance, including its famous multi-armed, multi-eyed Guanyin statue.
Following this spiritual immersion, your e-bike adventure continues to Dong Ho Village, a place steeped in artistic tradition. Dong Ho is globally renowned for its unique traditional folk paintings, an ancient Vietnamese art form created using natural colors and dó paper. Here, you'll gain fascinating insights into this special craft, perhaps witnessing artisans at work as they meticulously print and color these iconic artworks. This direct encounter with a living tradition offers a deep appreciation for Vietnam's artistic heritage and the dedication of its craftsmen.
Throughout the tour, you'll experience genuine authentic rural life, interacting with friendly locals and observing their daily routines. A delicious local lunch will provide a culinary highlight, featuring fresh regional specialties. Golden Trail Travel, operating as Vietnam Cycling Tours, is committed to providing authentic, unique, and sustainable travel experiences. This private e-bike tour comes with the full support of an experienced English-speaking cycling guide who provides insightful commentary, all necessary transfers, and a high-quality electric bike, ensuring a comfortable, informative, and unforgettable day in the Vietnamese countryside.
Eco-Friendly E-Bike Exploration: Experience the beauty of Hanoi's countryside with the ease and sustainability of an electric-assisted bicycle, allowing for effortless enjoyment of diverse rural landscapes.
Picturesque Countryside Cycling: Glide through charming small alleys, traditional rural villages, lush banana plantations, vibrant vegetable gardens, and expansive rice fields, immersing yourself in serene Vietnamese farm life.
But Thap Pagoda Discovery: Explore the magnificent But Thap Pagoda, a 17th-century architectural masterpiece and one of Vietnam's most ancient Buddhist temples, rich in history and intricate artistry.
Dong Ho Folk Painting Village: Discover Dong Ho Village, famous for its unique traditional folk paintings, and gain insights into this special Vietnamese art form, potentially observing artisans at work.
Authentic Rural Life Immersion: Engage with local communities and witness their daily routines, providing a genuine connection to the cultural heartland outside Hanoi.
Convenient Day Trip from Hanoi: Enjoy a comprehensive and enriching cultural and active experience perfectly contained within a single day, ideal for those with limited time.
HOTELS
Economy 2*+ Hotels
Superior 3* Hotels
First Class 4* Hotels
Deluxe 5* Hotels
Luxury 5*++ Hotels
Notes:
*All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request
Important Notes:
HOTELS, PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
GUIDE/LEADER:
English speaking guide. French , Germany , Spanish, Italian, Russian speaking guide can be arranged with on request.
Things to be prepared:
Hat
Small backpack
Shoes and shorts for cycling
Sunglasses
Gloves
2 pairs of riding shorts
2 riding jerseys (quick-dry)
2 pairs of quick dry socks for cycling
Comfortable shoes for biking and walking
Riding gloves
2-3 t-shirts or casual shirts
Trousers or jeans
1-2 pairs of casual socks for non-cycling activities
3-5 sets of underwear (quick-dry)
Cool-weather jacket or rain jacket
Extra layers and gloves for cooler season or climate (thin, thermal, water-wicking)
Bathing suit
Sandals
Your Perfect Cycling Adventure, Crafted Just for You Across Asia
At Golden Trail Travel, we believe every journey should be as unique as the traveler. As Asia's premier bike tour operator, we specialize in creating bespoke cycling experiences that perfectly match your desires and budget, wherever your wanderlust takes you.
Our dedicated team—comprising experienced biking guides, skilled mechanics, reliable drivers, insightful tour consultants, and passionate bicycle specialists—is committed to ensuring your adventure is seamless, safe, and truly unforgettable.
Whether you're exploring solo, enjoying a family getaway, or embarking on a group expedition, we're here to design a trip that's exclusively yours. The itineraries you see are just a starting point; consider them a canvas upon which we'll paint your ideal Asian biking tour. We invite you to share your ideas, tell us your preferences, and let us know your budget. We'll meticulously customize an existing itinerary or craft a brand-new program from the ground up, adding or excluding elements until it's absolutely perfect for you.
Ready to start planning your dream biking adventure across Asia? Share your requirements with us today, and let's create memories that will last a lifetime.
This eco-tourism adventure starts at 8:30 am when our guide meets you at your hotel in Hanoi. You can either walk or take a taxi to our garage where our tour guide will give you an e-bike test and a short briefing before we start cycling through small alleys to the bank of the Duong River. The numerous pagodas bordering the Duong River through history have added a major attraction to the Kinh Bac (northern) region.
We’ll ride along the river dyke for about 10K before turning left, getting off the dyke, going into rural villages. Keep riding for about 3-5K past banana plantations and vegetable gardens before arriving at But Thap pagoda at about 10:30 – 11:00 where we’ll take a break for snacks and discovery of the pagoda.
After that, we’ll have lunch in a local restaurant before continuing our journey on e-bikes for about 10K through rice fields and other rural hamlets to Dong Ho village which is famous for an old and special art.
Finally, we’ll cycle back to Hanoi and arrive at our garage at about 3-4 pm. You can take a short walk or a taxi back to your accommodation.
This tour is perfect for those who want to explore Hanoi’s countryside in a sustainable way while enjoying the convenience of an electric bike.
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