Besides the well-known tourist attractions like royal citadel, imperial tombs, pagodas... Hue owns a peaceful countryside resting a lots of traditional handicraft villages. Escape the hustle of Hue for the surrounding countryside, and gain a unique insight into local life during this relaxed biking tour. Discover the friendly locals and the real face of Vietnam while cycling through some of the country’s prettiest landscapes.
8:30 Meet our guide at Asiana Travel Mate Office (45-47 Le Loi Street). Start cycling to ancient Thanh Toan Bridge.
Thanh Toan tile roofed bridge is in peaceful Thuy Thanh village, 7km to the East of Hue city center.
Thanh Toan is classified as rare and has high artistic value in types of ancient bridges in Vietnam. This is one of the 2 bridges retaining the most unique architectures in Vietnam today. Thanh Toan Bridge is built on the style of "a house above a bridge" that brings the look of a traditional house from afar.
After that, take a cycling to Duong No Village to visit tiny local market where you can try some local foods or visit the village temple and Ho Chi Minh Memorial House. Take a rest then walk around and visit Old Artists making bird cage in the near village. End our morning at Phap Hoa Pagoda in Duong No Village for lunch.
Cycle to the East of Hue City to visit Thanh Tien Village, then Sinh Village to visit the famous an artist, Ky Huu Phuoc who paints rustic paper in Hue City.
Cycle back to our office at around 16:00. Tour ends.
Meals: NA
Accommodation: NA
Activity Grade – Moderate Require a reasonable level of fitness. This trip involves up to 7 hours of activity in a day. Cycling distance: Approximate 37 km. The best time to ride: March to end of October.
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