Ha Noi city and Red river cycling tour

Ha Noi city and Red river cycling tour

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Cycling through Hanoi and along the Red River offers a unique way to experience the charm of Vietnam’s capital city. This immersive tour combines the bustling energy of urban life with the serene beauty of rural landscapes, allowing you to connect with the cultural heritage and natural scenery in a refreshing and eco-friendly way.

Start Your Adventure in Hanoi’s Old Quarter

Begin your cycling journey in Hanoi’s Old Quarter with BDATrip, a vibrant maze of narrow streets steeped in history. The quarter’s "36 streets" are each named after traditional crafts, offering a glimpse into the city’s past. Pedal through bustling lanes, soak in the lively atmosphere, and take in the sights, sounds, and smells of local life. With BDATrip expert guidance, stop at a roadside café to enjoy a cup of Vietnamese egg coffee before continuing your journey seamlessly.

Explore Hanoi’s Iconic Landmarks

Ride to iconic landmarks such as Hoan Kiem Lake, the Temple of Literature, and Ba Dinh Square. These cultural and historical sites showcase Hanoi’s rich heritage, from its ancient Confucian roots to its modern-day significance as Vietnam’s political heart.

Explore Hanoi’s Iconic Landmarks
Explore Hanoi’s Iconic Landmarks

Cycle Along the Red River

Leave the city behind as you follow the path along the Red River. The scenic route takes you through lush greenery, peaceful villages, and vibrant flower fields. This area, often referred to as the "lungs of Hanoi," offers a serene contrast to the city’s hustle and bustle. Stop to visit banana plantations, local markets, and traditional craft villages, where you can witness artisans at work and learn about their time-honored techniques.

Village Discovery by Bike - Hanoi
Village Discovery by Bike - Hanoi

Discover the Long Bien Bridge

Cross the historic Long Bien Bridge, a symbol of Hanoi’s resilience. Designed by Gustave Eiffel, this iron bridge has stood the test of time, serving as both a functional crossing and a cultural icon. Cycling across it offers stunning views of the river and its surrounding landscapes.

Long Bien Bridge
Long Bien Bridge

Experience Local Life

The tour provides opportunities to interact with locals, sample traditional dishes, and immerse yourself in the daily rhythms of life along the Red River. From fresh fruits at riverside markets to homemade meals in village homes, these authentic encounters leave lasting memories.

Note

  • Meeting point: 13 Bat Su street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi.
  • We do not operate 1 person cycling.
  • Free Vietnam Visa fee if you book this tour. Do not include in the trip's price.
  • You can choose morning or afternoon to start (Morning tour from 8.00am till 12.00pm – Afternoon tour from 1.30pm till 5.30pm).

Itinerary

Part 1

We meet up at our office at 13 Bat Su Street and after a brief introduction of the trip and safety instructions on how to navigate safely through Hanoi on a bicycle, we set off towards St. Jospeh’s Cathedral, the famous Train Street and Street Murals, along the Train Street. On this cycling tour we furthermore take you through the most interesting parts and markets of the Old Quarter and move on towards the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum area where we will take narrow-car-free-alleys to hidden backyards so you can get a real feel of how life has been here for centuries.

Part 2

We cycle along beautiful tree-lined streets and take in the fresh air around the West Lake area, Tran Quoc Pagoda and Truc Bach Lake. To experience how tranquil and peaceful it is just 5-minutes from the buzzing Old Quarter of Hanoi when we cycle on narrow roads through impressive banana plantations and vegetable gardens that cover the fertile grounds of the Red River Delta. The noisy city suddenly seems very far away… We finish the trip while cycling back through the Old Quarter to see the famous Hanoi Train Street. This will for sure be a trip you’ll treasure for a long time!
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