Explore Hanoi’s Hidden Charms on the Sunset Westlake Motorbike Tour
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Riders should have basic motorbike experience and be comfortable navigating city traffic for several hours.
Overview
Experience Hanoi like a local on the Sunset Westlake Motorbike Tour, a thrilling 4.5-hour ride that mixes stunning lakeside views with vibrant street food stops and cultural insights. Discover hidden alleys and dynamic neighborhoods around Westlake’s serene waters.
Sunset Westlake Motorbike Tour
From $60 adult and $42 child | 4.5 Hours | Unforgettable tour with food & drinks at local spots
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About This Adventure
Explore around the biggest lake in Hanoi!
Rates
Adult (Ages 14+): $60.00 Children (Ages 13 and under): $42.00
Group Size 8 Pax max
Duration:
From 4:30pm to 9:00pm
4.5 Hours
About
It will be a lot of fun to travel around relaxingly and safely with our local drivers and guide. We stop to take some fantastic, unique and colorful sunset photos along the way. We go across the red river over the oldest bridge in Hanoi. We will bring you to some hidden spots and alleys of Hanoi, bring you to where there is a piece of a downed B52 Bomber plane left over from the Vietnam war. Unforgettable tour with food & drinks at local spots. So make sure to come with an empty stomach and a hunger for adventure!
Tour Details
- Meeting Place Pick up from your hotel or guest house
- Season We operate all year round. Except Vietnamese New Year which runs from 23rd Jan to 29th Jan 2020.
- Inclusions Guest Pick up, English speaking guide, fun and informative motorbike tour, all drinks ordered by your guide and meals
Please wear close-toed shoes for this tour.
Adventure Tips
Bring a valid motorbike license
Ensure you carry an international or Vietnamese motorbike license for safety and legal riding.
Wear a helmet at all times
Safety first: a sturdy helmet is mandatory and provided during the tour to protect you.
Stay hydrated and dress comfortably
Light, breathable clothing suited for urban riding and warm weather keeps you comfortable throughout the tour.
Prepare for moderate traffic conditions
Hanoi’s streets can be busy and chaotic; stay alert and follow guides closely during the ride.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kingfishers darting over the water
- Turtles basking on logs near the shore
History
Westlake was formed by a change in the Red River’s course and is surrounded by historic sites dating back to the Ly dynasty (11th century).
Conservation
Community initiatives promote lake cleanliness and sustainable tourism to protect Hanoi’s urban ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe shoes
Protect your feet from dust, heat and city debris during the ride.
summer specific
Light rain jacket
Spring rains can be sudden—carry a light waterproof to stay dry.
spring specific
Sunglasses
Shield your eyes from sun glare while riding along the lake.
summer specific
Small backpack
Useful for carrying water, your camera, and personal items comfortably.