Bat Trang Ceramics village biking tour from Ha Noi
Bat Trang Ceramics village biking tour from Ha Noi
Bat Trang Ceramics village biking tour from Ha Noi
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Bat Trang, a small village in the north of Vietnam, is about 13 kilometers southeast of Hanoi center, on the other side of Chuong Duong Bridge. Why is its name popular to most tourists to northern Vietnam? The answer is its ever-famous ceramic and pottery products of high quality.
If you have known about Vietnam, you may not be surprised that Bat Trang’s vases, bowls, dishes, and many other kinds of ceramic products have been exported worldwide.
Should you would like to contemplate workers making ceramic products by hand, just come here! What’s more, you can also try it yourself! On a cycling tour to Bat Trang, you can see not only the works of ceramic artisian but also the small alleys of an ancient village and understand the rich culture area located on the bank of the Red River.
Itinerary
Red River
40 minsAdmission Ticket FreeHere is the tour itinerary Hanoi Bicycle Tour – Half-Day Countryside & Bat Trang Pottery Village Experience. 5 hours 8:00 AM – Your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to our bicycle store to choose a suitable bike. Once you’re comfortable and have received a safety briefing, we’ll begin our cycling journey! First Stage: Crossing the Red River & Into the Countryside Our adventure starts by crossing the Long Bien Bridge—Hanoi’s oldest bridge, built over 100 years ago during French colonial times. From the top, take in panoramic views of the Red River, spot boats drifting below, and gaze out at the vibrant green vegetable farms on the river island.Bat Trang Pottery Village
40 minsAdmission Ticket FreeSecond Stage: Banana Plantations & Bat Trang Pottery Village We continue cycling through tranquil banana plantations, lush rice paddies, and scenic gardens along the riverbank. Riding along quiet, off-the-beaten-path dirt roads, we reach the 1,000-year-old Bat Trang Ceramic Village—the most famous pottery village in Northern Vietnam. Here, we’ll explore the ancient village, wind through narrow alleys, and visit local workshops to witness skilled artisans creating beautiful porcelain products. You’ll even have the chance to try your hand at pottery—a fun and interactive way to connect with Vietnam’s rich ceramic traditions.Bat Trang Pottery Village
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeThird Stage: Local Life & Traditional Lunch We’ll stop to visit a local family, where you’ll enjoy tea and candy while chatting with the hosts, with your guide acting as a translator. This is a wonderful chance to learn about daily village life, customs, and culture firsthand. Final Stage: River Breeze, Boat Cruise & Egg Coffee In the afternoon, we cycle through more peaceful villages, open fields, and quiet riverbanks, soaking up the cool breeze of the Red River. This scenic ride offers a deep dive into the charm of the Northern Vietnamese countryside. Eventually, we reach a local boat station, where we’ll board a boat for a gentle cruise on the Red River, returning to Hanoi in a relaxing and unique way. After that, we’ll enjoy a delicious traditional Vietnamese lunch at a nearby local restaurant. enjoy the famous Vietnamese Egg Coffee, a rich and creamy treat you won’t forget. We’ll return you to your hotel by around 13:00
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Vietnam Blue Tours
NZD 163
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