8.30 In the morning, we transfer about 18Km by car from Hanoi to Co Loa Citadel. This relic of an ancient urban area and military citadel is located in Co Loa village, Dong Anh district. Co Loa was nominated twice as the capital of the country: the first time during the An Duong Vuong era in the late 3rd and early 2nd century BC, and the second time during the Ngo Vuong Quyen reign in the middle of the 10th century.
Continue by car to Bat Trang village. Bat Trang pottery workers have taken - abused-propagated greatly the progress of science technology into every stage in making pottery. It has made many types of top class pottery, that is useful and beautiful and it upgrades the sense of pottery art. You have time for shopping before transferring back to Hanoi.
• Services included: Transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle; English speaking guide; entrance fees to indicated sights.
Option 2: Hanoi- Bat Trang- Dong Ho painting- But Thap pagoda Tour
At 8.30 AM : Pick you up at your hotel and Transfer to visit Bat Trang, pottery village. On the way to Bat Trang village, you have a chance to see the property of the villages located along the two banks of the Red River Dykes and the lifestyles of dwellers. Two hours visiting Bat Trang village, then have lunch at a Vietnamese traditional restaurant.
PM: The guide takes you to visit Dong Ho folk painting where you will be surprised by the folk paintings made by the local skilful artisans with natural materials and colors.
After that visiting But Thap Pagoda, the cradle of Buddhism in Vietnam with the unique architecture makes you impressed by its charms and history.