Seeing Hanoi on Motorbike tour

Tour Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours
Explore Hanoi in a unique and fascinating way and experience the Hanoians’ daily life as well as to try some awesome local foods.

Our tour guide picks you up at your hotel in Hanoi downtown. You will then move to get your own motorbike. You can choose your own desire itinerary out of these following options:

Opt 1: Classic Hanoi city

Our tour starts with a visit to the first national university of Vietnam – Temple of Literature – which was built in the 10th century under the Ly Dynasty and greatly influenced by Confucianism. The following stop is Quan Su Pagoda, the head-quarter of Vietnam Buddhist Sangha where many important Vietnamese Buddhist activities are held.

After leaving the architectural and cultural spots, you will experience the daily life of Hanoians at the bustling and noisy Thinh Yen Flea Market. Next, lunch/dinner will be served at a Hanoi traditional restaurant. After a short rest, you will continue your motorbike itinerary to visit the Hanoi 36 Old Streets. Our half-day tour will end at Dong Xuan Market, one of the biggest and oldest markets in Hanoi. You can do some shopping before returning to your hotel.

Places to visit is flexible at your disposal, you can choose your desire tourist attractions to go, or advised by our professional guide.

Opt 2: West Lake Route

You will ride a motorbike (or on backseat) to travel a full circle of the West Lake (approximately 17 km). You can choose to visit 3-4 optional ancient pagodas and temples in the surrounding area, including Tran Quoc, Tu Lien, Tao Sach pagodas and Phu Tay Ho, Mau Lieu Hanh temples. Also, you are set free time to relax in a lakeside coffee shop for some Vietnamese coffee and tea. The best time to go the West Lake Route motorbike tour is in Spring and Autumn when the view of West Lake turns to be romantic and poetic with cool breezes, refreshing smell of grass and the powdered gold sunshine. Your meal also is at your own choice of very traditional cuisine of Hanoi.

Opt 3: Traditional villages – Outskirts Route

This option takes you a bit further out from the center of Hanoi. Especially, the route will surely satisfy those who love to explore Hanoi’s vicinities. Not only focusing on the village, but the our motorbike tour will also offers great opportunity for you to experience Hanoi’s crazy traffic as well as to observe the routine of Vietnamese’s daily life in Hanoi. You can choose one of the following traditional handicraft villages:

(1) Bat Trang Pottery village
(2) Van Phuc Silk village
(3) Ha Thai Lacquer-ware village
(4) Dong Ho Folk Painting village
(5) Du Du Sculpture village