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Full-Day Eco Tour To Ba Vi From Hanoi
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Culture, Cycling, Cooking

  • Duration

    9 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Join us on a tour of Ba Vi and learn about the history, culture and food of the traditional Muong ethnic minority. Meet the war veteran, Mr Duoc, harvest tea leaves with him on his 30-year-old tea plantation, and receive the best cooking recipes from Mrs Chin. Learn how the local products are made, and enjoy the traditional relaxing practice of soaking the feet in herbs-containing water.

Highlights
  • Listen to the fascinating stories from Mr Duoc, a Vietnam war veteran
  • Harvest tea leaves on a traditional 30-year-old tea plantation
  • Cycle across the beautiful paddy fields in the village
  • Learn Vietnamese cooking recipes from Mrs Chin
  • Soak your feet in water containing herbs for relaxation
  • Enjoy the Ba Vi Tour expand_more
    • Meet the tour guide at 8:00 a.m., who will escort you on the trip to Ba Vi, a countryside located on the outskirt of Hanoi.
    • Arrive at Ri village, enjoy the welcome drink and snacks and meet your first host - Mr Duoc, who is a Vietnam War veteran and tea-farm owner. Listen to the stories of Mr Duoc's life during the war while enjoying the drink and then visit his tea plantation. You will learn how to pick the best tea leaves to make the most wonderful beverage in Vietnam. Carry on with the tea production at his small workshop, where most of the work is manual.
    • Go for a short drive to Moc village, where you will meet your next host Mrs Chin, who will teach you how to cook local Vietnamese dishes. Later have the meals you made for lunch in a beautiful tropical garden.
    • Have a short break after lunch, and join Mrs Chin for a walk around the village. You will visit some local families to understand the rural lifestyle and learn how tofu, conical hats, and other local products are made. Then have a cycling trip through beautiful paddy fields.
    • Wrap up your countryside tour with traditional feet soaked in warm water with herbs, following the traditional recipes of the Muong ethnic minority. It will relax you (and your feet) after cycling around the village.
    • Later, enjoy a transfer from Ba Vi back to your accommodation in Hanoi.
What's Included
  • English-speaking Hanoi guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop off from/to central Hanoi city
  • Welcome drink and local fruit
  • All activities
  • All entrance fees
  • Vietnamese lunch and a bottle of water/pax
What's Excluded
  • Tips
Meeting Point

Hanoi, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi, Vietnam

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 1 USD 201 Per Person
2 To 3 USD 135 Per Person
3 To 4 USD 120 Per Person
5 To 6 USD 101 Per Person
7 To 9 USD 96 Per Person
10 To 15 USD 95 Per Person
Child
1 To 4 USD 115 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 201 / person