West Lake Scenic Ride
Immerse yourself in Hanoi's tranquil charm with our exclusive and easiest-to-ride tour around West Lake. For 3.5 hours, you'll enjoy the serene beauty of Hanoi few visitors get to know. Ride effortlessly around the capital's largest lake and enjoy easy riding with stunning views and minimal traffic. Learn about the local history of ancient village areas as well as centuries-old temples.
Tour Information
Our knowledgeable guide will lead you through lush lakeside paths, local hidden alleys, past vibrant markets, and into the heart of Hanoi’s spiritual and modern culture. Discover ancient temples like Võng Thị Temple, scenic parks, charming cafes, and historic areas that reflect the city’s dynamic blend of tradition and modernity.
Experience authentic moments as you interact with locals and relax at peaceful stops with stunning views. With your guide sharing stories and insights, this tour reveals the hidden gems and unique character of one of Hanoi’s most scenic districts.
Perfect for landscape lovers and culture enthusiasts, this tour offers an unforgettable journey into the serene yet vibrant side of Vietnam’s capital.
Tour Overview
Departure Times
8:30 AM or 1:00 PM
Duration
3.5 hours
Distance
21 km
Group size
1–5 people
Language
English, Vietnamese
Tour Highlights
Lakeside Ride Along Hanoi’s Tranquil West Lake
Glide along Vietnam’s largest urban lake, soaking in peaceful scenery and local life.
Ancient Pagodas & Spiritual Stories
Step into centuries-old Võng Thị pagoda or An Thái christian church, rich with history and legends.
Hidden Ancient Village
Uncover hidden gems, rich stories and narrow alleys of the Làng Hồ village located totally off the tourist map.
Traditional Markets
Pass by bustling local markets and learn about Hanoi’s traditions and local life.
Scenic Viewpoints & Local Encounters
Capture iconic lakeside views and cherish peaceful moment where locals relax, fish, or gather for early morning rituals.
Feel the History at Ba Dinh Square
Ride along the Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum and feel the weight of history where modern Vietnam was declared.
Tour Timeline
Welcome and get familiar with your bike at Vietnam E-Bike Travel office
Pedal through local residential alleys and visit B-52 Lake with the remains of US bomber plane
Explore Lang Ho Village, An Thai Church, and Vong Thi Pagoda
Coffee break at a local coffee shop with a view over the lake
Scenic ride around West Lake and Dang Thai Mai expat area
What's Included In the Tour
Premium electric bike
Experienced tour guide or local buddy
Phone holder, helmet
Complimentary coffee or tea
What's Excluded In the Tour
10% VAT (Value Added Tax)
Tips or gratuities for guides and staff
Personal expenses (e.g. snacks, souvenirs)
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