— What You Can Expect —
Leave the busy streets of Hanoi behind and ride a stylish modern Vespa into
the peaceful countryside. Following the Red River Delta, you’ll pass through
timeless villages, lush fields, and quiet lanes that reveal a slower pace of
life. Along the way, your local guide will share stories about daily
traditions and rural culture. The highlight of the journey is a visit to Bat
Trang Ceramic Village, famous for its centuries-old pottery craft. Here,
you’ll explore workshops, watch artisans at work, and even try your hand at
making your own ceramic piece. This half-day adventure is the perfect mix of
scenic riding, cultural discovery, and hands-on experience—offering a unique
perspective of Hanoi beyond the city center.
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Your adventure begins as your guide greets you at your hotel and equips you with a helmet before you hop on a modern Vespa. Soon, the busy city streets fade away, replaced by the open air and calm rhythm of the Red River Delta.
Riding past rice fields, small markets, and villages, you’ll catch glimpses of daily life far removed from Hanoi’s fast pace. Farmers tending their crops, children playing on the roadside, and locals gathering in tea shops create a vivid picture of the countryside.
The highlight of the trip is Bat Trang Ceramic Village, a community famous for pottery-making traditions that date back centuries. Here, you’ll wander through narrow alleys filled with ceramic shops, watch skilled artisans shaping clay with practiced hands, and even try molding your own piece of pottery to keep as a souvenir.
Before heading back, enjoy a relaxing break with tea and local snacks, a warm gesture of Vietnamese hospitality. The day ends with a breezy Vespa ride back to Hanoi, leaving you with a deeper connection to the culture and traditions just beyond the city.
AUD 97.61