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Escape the Hustle: Day Trip to the Peaceful Countryside - SIC

Bac Giang

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Leave the city's clamor behind and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of northern Vietnam's countryside. This enriching experience takes you beyond tourist hotspots, offering a glimpse into authentic Vietnamese life.

Highlights

  • Visit Traditional Homes: Explore the charm of Vietnamese architecture and traditions alongside welcoming local families.
  • Embrace the Farmer's Life: Work alongside real farmers, learning the art of rice cultivation and experiencing a day in their fields.
  • Become a Chef: Join a fun cooking class with your hosts, learning to create delicious meals with fresh, local ingredients.
  • Unleash Your Inner Child: Channel your playful side with traditional Vietnamese children's games, laughter guaranteed.
  • Cycle Through Serenity: Explore the picturesque countryside on a scenic cycling tour, taking in breathtaking views.
  • Soar with Kites: Craft your own kite and watch it dance across the vibrant tapestry of rice fields.
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By Day Transfer Destinations Activities Meals
Day 1 Hanoi, Bac Giang Drive to Bac Giang, Visit a local family, Cycle around village, Join.. L
1 Hanoi, Bac Giang
Transfer: Car Walking
Activities: Drive to Bac Giang, Visit a local family, Cycle around village, Join..
  • Escape the Bustle of Hanoi (8:00 AM - 8:45 AM): Our friendly driver and guide will whisk you away from Hanoi's vibrant streets at 8:00 AM and into the peaceful countryside of Hiep Hoa, Bac Giang. The scenic 45-minute drive will showcase the transition from bustling city to tranquil village.
  • Warm Welcome (8:45 AM - 9:30 AM): Upon arrival, a local family will greet you with open arms, offering refreshing drinks and delicious local sweets. Immerse yourself in the charm of their traditional home as your guide unveils the secrets of their daily life, family traditions, and the fascinating practice of ancestor worship in Vietnam.
  • Exploring by Bike (9:30 AM - 10:30 AM): Hop on a bicycle at 9:30 AM and meander through quaint alleys, witnessing the villagers' daily routines. You'll then visit the communal house, a historical landmark showcasing its vital role in the community. Next, a scenic ride follows, taking you past pagodas, temples, and breathtaking rice fields.
  • Culinary Delights (10:30 AM - 11:45 AM): Unleash your inner chef with a fun and informative cooking class at 10:30 AM! Learn the art of preparing a "papaya salad," a delightful Vietnamese specialty, with guidance from your expert guide. Afterwards, savor a delicious lunch featuring an array of fresh, local foods by 11:45 AM.
  • Embrace Your Inner Child (11:45 AM - 1:00 PM): Let's revisit your childhood! In a "Kite Making Class" starting at 11:45 AM, you'll be guided in crafting your very own kite, a beloved Vietnamese tradition. Take pride in your creation and watch it soar through the azure sky, a symbol of joy and freedom.
  • Farming Experience (1:00 PM - 3:30 PM): Time to transform into a real farmer! Don a traditional farming uniform and prepare the necessary tools by 1:00 PM. Embark on a unique adventure aboard a water buffalo cart, often called the "Rolls-Royce Phantom" of Vietnamese agriculture. Gain firsthand experience in transplanting rice, plowing the land, and uncovering the fascinating process of cultivating wet rice in Vietnam.
  • Flying High (3:30 PM - 4:00 PM): As the sun dips below the horizon, celebrate your achievements! Take to the fields at 3:30 PM and fly your handcrafted kite, its vibrant colors dancing across the vast expanse of rice paddies, creating a picture-perfect moment.
  • Farewell to Tranquility (4:00 PM - 6:00 PM): After a heart-warming goodbye to your newfound family by 4:00 PM, return to Hanoi with a treasure trove of memories. Your driver will comfortably transport you back to your hotel, ending your unforgettable countryside adventure by 6:00 PM.
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Inclusions

Meals

1 lunch

Accommodation

Transport

Car,  

Included services

  • English speaking guide
  • Pick up & drop off in Hanoi Old Quarter area
  • Meal (Vietnamese family lunch)
  • Entrance fees
  • All air-conditioned transport as mentioned in the tour
  • 03 bottle of water per person (02 on the bus, 01 for
  • cycling time)
  • Cycling
  • Cooking class
  • Buffalow cart
  • Kite - making class
  • Farming equipments

Exclusions

  • International in/out flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Vietnam Visa Stamp fee
  • Early check-in and late check-out surcharges at accommodations
  • Single supplement surcharges
  • Peak season surcharges
  • Christmas Eve surcharges
  • New Year Eve surcharges
  • New Year surcharges
  • Lunar New Year surcharges
  • Public Holidays surcharges: Hung Kings Commemoration Day, International Labor Day, National Day, Reunification Day
  • Weekend surcharges: Friday, Saturday (If required)
  • Beverage
  • Personal expenses, tips and gratuities for guides and drivers
  • Other services not mentioned above
Escape the Hustle: Day Trip to the Peaceful Countryside - SIC
Escape the Hustle: Day Trip to the Peaceful Countryside - SIC
Escape the Hustle: Day Trip to the Peaceful Countryside - SIC

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