Top 15 Countryside Bike Tours in Vietnam

1.Cai Be Mekong Delta Tour: Cooking Class, Cycling & Craft Villages

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,881 reviews · from $39Our pick

Spend 9 to 10 hours exploring Cai Be by boat, bicycle, and air-conditioned van. You’ll see coconut candy and rice popcorn made by hand, visit antique homes, prepare Vietnamese dishes, and cycle through fruit groves. English-speaking guides have included Abe and Mark on past departures, with pickup available in central District 1.

“There were only two of us with our driver and guide. The car and the driver were by far the best we have experienced in Vietnam. The guide spoke very good English, was extremely helpful and polite. He had a broad knowledge of history, cultRead more”

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2.Mekong Day Trip Explore Village Bicycle CookingClass Group 12 Pax

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 705 reviews · from $29

Spend about 9.5 hours from Ho Chi Minh City exploring Ben Luc and My Tho in a group of up to 12. You’ll cycle through orchards and rice fields, join a cooking session, eat a barbecue lunch, visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, hear Southern Vietnamese folk music, and travel by boat on the Mekong. Guides may include Dennis, Harry, Jack, or Son.

“Unfortunately, on this particular occasion, the guide was not very knowledgeable or experienced and the overall tour experience was not as enjoyable as expected. We could however see first-hand the reality of the Mekong Delta and its sRead more”

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3.Hoi An Countryside Bike Cycling Tour with Basket Boat and lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 325 reviews · from $41

Spend 4.5 hours cycling through Hoi An’s countryside with an English-speaking guide such as Hai. Visit Thanh Nam Fishing Village, Cam Thanh rice fields, Bay Mau Coconut Forest, and Tra Que Vegetable Village. Paddle a basket boat, try a rice pancake cooking class, meet local farmers, and enjoy lunch. Hotel pickup and a small group of up to 10 are included.

“This was a wonderful experience with Hai. We are so pleased we booked with him. His knowledge was amazing and the individual tour, we loved! The entire experience was incredible, the boat ride, the vege farm, the rice fields, the history, all of it! Thank you”

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4.Hoi An: Morning Countryside Tour by Bike

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 303 reviews · 4 hours · from $29

Ride about 20 kilometers from Hoi An with a licensed English-speaking guide such as Tam, Mike, or Huan. Expect quiet lanes, rice fields, local homes, rice paper and mat making, boat building, bánh bèo, and rice wine. The pace is easy, the group is capped at eight, and most roads are flat.

“Great tour, really enjoyed it. Definitely recommend, its about 5 hours and 20km of biking. Guide Tam was brilliant”

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5.Hoi An Morning Countryside Tour by Bike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 282 reviews · from $29

Start at 8:00 a.m. with an English-speaking guide such as Quang, Mike, Van, or Tâm, then ride from Hoi An’s old town into Quang Nam’s rural lanes. Expect mountain bikes, helmets, village visits, bánh bèo, rice-paper making, rice wine, boat builders, fruit, and cold drinks. The ride is generally easy, but you should be comfortable cycling for several hours.

“Delighted with this mountain bike ride. The guides were great and attentive. The bikes very well maintained and the ride very interesting. This is one of my best excursions on Hoi an in small group. The guide spoke very good English.Auto-translated”

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6.Hoi An: Rural Cycling Tour to Village with Basket Boat Ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 174 reviews · 3 hours · from $27

Meet your English-speaking guide at 77 Tran Phu Street for a three-hour ride through Hoi An, rice fields, Tra Que Vegetable Village, and a local market. Guides such as Kun, Nhat, Sanh, and Vinh are known for warm storytelling and careful cycling support. The route is mostly flat, with farming activities and a quieter 40-minute basket boat ride.

“I had such a great time with our guide, Sunh. He was enthusiastic and full of information about Vietnamese culture and history. The best part had been enjoying some rest in a local cafe while chatting about Vietnamese people and their daily life. 100% Recommend.”

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7.HOI AN Biking River Islands, Villages, Local Crafts PRIVATE TOUR

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 77 reviews · from $45

Ride quiet lanes around Cam Kim Island and Duy Vinh with a private English-speaking guide. Meet families making incense, rice noodles, woven mats, and carved furniture, then cross the Thu Bon River by ferry. Hotel pickup, bikes, helmets, coffee, water, entrance fees, and local donations are included. A Vietnamese meal is optional.

“All of it!! Seeing the real Vietnam and meeting the people was fabulous Brian was a brilliant guide.”

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8.Rural Cycle, Market Tour, Basket Boat & Organic Farm Cooking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 64 reviews · 4 hours · from $34

Spend four hours cycling from central Hoi An through rice fields and villages, tasting unusual local fruit, riding a quiet basket boat, and helping an organic farm. Guides such as Kun, Khieu, Trang, and Nguyen add local stories before you cook a Vietnamese lunch from garden produce. Vegan and gluten-free meals are available.

“The whole day was packed full of different activities. This is definitely not just your average cooking class. The ONLY thing I would warn about is the bike ride through the city. I was completely fine, but there were kids below 12 in the class and they were very anxious riding through the parts of the city with all the traffic. We ended up stopping mid ride multiple times for them to be able to keep up which is totally understandable. But everyone we met at all the stops were so kind and the actual class itself was so fun and exciting! And of the food was top notch. It…”

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9.Cai Be Mekong Delta: Cooking Class, Cycling, Craft Villages

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 36 reviews · from $36

Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Cai Be for a small-group day of village walks, shared boats, canal paddling, cycling, folk music, ancient homes, and a hands-on Vietnamese lunch. Guides such as Peter, Min, and Jonathan have been praised for friendly English service. Allow roughly 2 to 2.5 hours each way by road.

“Very well organised trip. ‘Peter’, our Vietnamese guide, was excellent. He was very polite, helpful, friendly and spoke good English, and was easy to understand. (Prepare for a 2.5 hour coach journey from HCMC to Mekong delta/Cai Be floating market. But we stopped at a very nice refreshment station en route). . We did so much in one day - handling bees/drinking snake wine/preparing our own Vietnamese-style lunch plus extra food which never stop coming from the kitchen!/kayaking/ watching a traditional Vietnamese performance/and a fun bike ride at the end.Read more”

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10.Hoi An: Countryside by Cycling, Buffalo Riding & Do Farming

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 36 reviews · 5 hours · from $34

Spend five hours cycling 6 to 7 kilometers through Hoi An’s countryside, helping local farmers, riding a water buffalo, fishing for crabs from a bamboo basket boat, and cooking a traditional meal. Guides such as Duc, Cu, Ding, and Han lead the small groups, with hotel pickup, bicycles, lunch, and drinks included.

“Everything about the tour was 100%- we loved it and would highly recommend it. 8 was a perfect number of people .”

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11.Ninh Binh E-bike Tour: Tam Coc Rural Life, Bich Dong & Dundj

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 34 reviews · 4 hours · from $16Best value

This four-hour small-group tour takes you from Tam Coc, Ninh Binh City, or Trang An through rice fields and villages to Thai Vi Temple, Bich Dong Pagoda, and quiet Dundj Valley. An English-speaking guide such as Tham or Van Anh leads the ride, with e-bikes, hotel transfers, and a short sampan trip included.

“This trip is so fabulous and not to be missed ! Total adventure and warmest of welcome from our lovely hosts . Thank you Tam ❤️”

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12.Hoi An: Private Villages Biking Tour with Meal

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · from $40

Spend five hours cycling from Hoi An to Thanh Ha pottery village, Tra Que vegetable village, and Cam Thanh fishing village. You’ll shape clay with a local artisan, work in an organic garden, ride a coconut boat, and eat five local dishes. Guide Vingh is one named guide associated with the tour.

“Our guide Vingh was excellent, super knowledgeable and great to chat to. Going on the bamboo boat was a definite highlight! Overall a great price for a private tour”

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13.Hoi An: Bike Tour to Countryside and Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · 4 hours · from $35

Ride 5 km in a small group of up to 12 through Hoi An’s neighborhoods, rice fields, and Tra Que Vegetable Village. Along the way, guides such as Kim, Andy, or Quinn introduce you to nine local dishes at five tasting stops, including white rose dumplings, banh mi, beef noodle soup, banh khot, coffee, and optional balut.

“We recently went on the Bike & Bite tour in Hoi An, and it was a highlight of our trip. Our guide, Ms. Kim, was fantastic—her energy was infectious and she brought such positive vibes to the entire day. Being a local, she was clearly proud of her home and provided so much interesting information about the history of the area and the local cuisine. She was incredibly flexible and accommodating throughout the tour. A real standout was the visit to the village garden, where she gave us a "mini botany class" that was both educational and fun. Even my teenage daughter was thoroughly engaged and satisfied with the experience.…”

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14.Hoi An Countryside Bike Tour- Tra Que Village & Basket Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 13 reviews · 4 hours · from $34

Spend four hours cycling from Hoi An through rice fields to Tra Que Vegetable Village and Cam Thanh Coconut Village. You will water herbs, taste local drinks and snacks, learn about tofu or rice wine making, and ride a bamboo basket boat. Small groups, English-speaking guides, bikes, helmets, food, and drinks are included.

“Tom, unser Guide hatte die Tour sehr gut geführt. Wir erlebten mit ihm eine tollen Tag. Es hatte uns allen viel Spass gemacht.”

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15.Biking and cooking class in the rural tour at Can Tho

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $36

From central Can Tho, an English-speaking guide takes you by road and ferry to a rural fruit garden. You’ll cycle quiet country trails, see local fruit and flowers, then cook Vietnamese dishes with a host and eat lunch with lotus tea. Guides Gin and Thrin have earned praise for their warm, helpful approach.

“It was a very nice tour. Our guide (Gin) was extremely nice and lovely! She made the tour a thousand times better.”

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