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Explore Ancient Co Loa: Hanoi Countryside Vespa Tour

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Overview


Escape bustling Hanoi on a Jeep adventure to the historic Co Loa Citadel! Delve into Vietnamese history at Co Loa, an ancient citadel dating back to the 3rd century BC. Explore the ruins and uncover the myths surrounding its creation on a vintage Vespa!

Highlights


  • Ditch Hanoi & explore Red River Delta by vintage Vespa scooters!
  • Explore lush rice paddies & vibrant villages, learning local ways of life.
  • Uncover the mysteries of Co Loa Citadel, Vietnam's ancient wonder dating back 2,300+ years
  • Savor authentic Hanoi cuisine, including healthy, organic options, egg coffee, and local moonshine.
Explore Ancient Co Loa: Hanoi Countryside Vespa Tour

Description


Explore Ancient Co Loa: Hanoi Countryside Vespa Tour

Yearning for a breath of fresh air and a glimpse into Vietnam's fascinating past? This full-day adventure by open-air Jeep whisks you away from Hanoi's vibrant chaos and into the heart of the Red River Delta countryside. Lush rice paddies unfurl as you journey deeper, offering a welcome contrast to the urban landscape. Traditional villages dot the route, providing a chance to witness the daily rhythms of local life. Engage with friendly residents and delve into their experiences – how is modernization shaping their communities and age-old traditions? Their insights will paint a vivid picture of Vietnam in the transition from an agricultural kingdom to an industrial nation-state.

With that, prepare to be awestruck by Co Loa Citadel, a staggering archaeological marvel that whispers tales of Vietnam's ancient past. This colossal citadel, dating back to the 3rd century BC, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and power of an early Vietnamese kingdom. Explore the remnants of this ancient Vietnamese kingdom, unravelling the mysteries surrounding its creation. Imagine life bustling within these very walls over two millennia ago.

This unique tour isn't just a scenic escape; it's a captivating journey through time. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Red River Delta, connect with local communities, and unearth the secrets of Co Loa Citadel. This unforgettable experience caters to history buffs and adventure seekers alike, offering a glimpse into the soul of Vietnam.

What's included


  • Inclusions:
  • Pick up and drop off for hotels located within the Old Quarter Area
  • Vintage motorbike/vespa/scooter
  • Experienced driver
  • Helmet and rain poncho
  • English-speaking guide
  • All food & drinks
  • All entrance fees
  • Exclusions:
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses

Itinerary


  1. Visited Places:
  2. Old Quarter
  3. Long Bien Bridge
  4. Red River Delta
  5. Co Loa Citadel
  1. The tour starts at your hotel in or around Hanoi Old Quarter.
  2. You will ride through the city's Old Quarter, following a scenic route that winds through the urban outskirts and into the countryside.
  3. Then, will cross the Long Bien Bridge and ride through the maze of zigzagging alleys in the outskirts of Hanoi.
  4. Afterward, you will leave the city behind and ride along winding country roads to the paddy fields.
  5. Here, you will meet friendly local people who live and work on their farms. You will have the chance to learn about Vietnamese rice farming and see livestock such as water buffalo, ducks, chickens, and cows.
  6. You will then ride to a countryside village where you will meet more local people.
  7. You will also have the opportunity to visit a local market, community places, and temples.
  8. Your destination is Co Loa, an ancient citadel of the Au Lac Kingdom, dating from the 3rd century BC. It is considered the oldest citadel in Vietnam. Here, you will learn about the origin and mythology of the Vietnamese people and their ancestors.
  9. After visiting Co Loa Village, you will have lunch at Hidden Gem Coffee. Here, you will try some of the tastiest dishes of Hanoi, including family heirloom recipes, secret recipe dishes, and local delicacies. Vegan and vegetarian options are available.

Frequently Asked Questions


How much time does the Explore Ancient Co Loa: Hanoi Countryside Vespa Tour take?

Explore Ancient Co Loa: Hanoi Countryside Vespa Tour duration is 4 hours, 30 minutes.

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