Our tour guide and private car will pick you up from the hotel lobby to West Lake (3km from Hanoi Old quarter). Visit Tran Quoc pagoda the oldest pagoda of Hanoi since the 5th century. Our tour guide will tell you about Hanoi history via the formation of West Lake. The private electric car drives you from Tran Quoc pagoda to get around the lake. If the excursion is in the morning, you can enjoy the tranquility of the lake when all Hanoians are in their working hours. If the excursion is in the afternoon, you can immerse yourselves among the bustling local life when all people are riding back home after working hours. Stop to visit one of the famous pagodas/temples (Vong Thi, or Tao Sach, or Temple of Mother Goddess), visit one of the lotus ponds during their blooming months of May – July.
Enjoy Vietnamese Lotus tea in a rattan tent among the lotus pond, or Vietnamese Robusta coffee in a lakeside coffee shop with the nice view surroundings. Enjoy “bun rieu cua” hot-crab soft-noodles in a local restaurant near from Temple of Mother Goddess. The restaurant is next to the lotus ponds. Taste some favourite snacks of “pho cuon” beef-noodle-rolls. The private electric car drops you off at Tran Quoc pagoda to end our roundtrip around West lake. Private transfer to your hotel. End of your tour at your hotel.
Notes: For travelers who prefer cycling, we will replace private car and private eletric car by private bike (1 bike/person). Bikes are included. The same price is applied.