Thay Pagoda, one of the oldest pagodas in Vietnam is located at the foot of Sai Son mountain in Quoc Oai district, Hanoi. The temple was established in the 11th century during the reign of Ly Nhan Tong of the Ly dynasty. It is dedicated to Vietnamese Thien master Tu Dao Hanh (1072-1116). Take a day bike tour Hanoi, cycling on the back roads to visit Thay pagoda as well as its surrounding villages.

At Golden Cycling Tours, we specialize in these authentic escapes. Our Hanoi bike tours are more than just exercise; they are curated cultural immersions. Whether you seek the physical reward of a traditional ride or the effortless exploration provided by our Vietnam e-bikes tours, we provide the gateway to the "hidden" Hanoi that cars and buses simply cannot reach.

Hanoi is often described as a city of beautiful chaos, defined by its buzzing motorbikes and labyrinthine Old Quarter. However, just a few kilometers beyond the city's concrete borders lies a world that feels centuries apart. The Red River Delta, with its emerald rice fields, ancient village gates, and tranquil dike roads, offers a profound contrast to the urban rush

Hanoi is a city built on layers of history, but few sites offer a deeper look into the origins of the Vietnamese people than the Co Loa Ancient Citadel. Located just 17 kilometers north of the modern capital, Co Loa is not just an archaeological site; it is a legendary fortress shaped like a snail's shell, dating back to the 3rd century BC. A Hanoi to Co Loa Ancient Citadel Cycling