Why choose this Hoi An tour ?
Spend a rewarding day in the countryside surrounding Hoi An, visiting villages and trying your handiness in some activities with locals in rural area, including; making rice wine, rice noodles, and learning traditional fishing techniques.
Highlights:
– Take a boat trip to Kim Bong Carpentry Village, watch the skilled handcrafting of traditional wooden furniture and artifacts
– Cycle through verdant countryside filled with bamboo and tea plantations
– Learn about local plants, herbs and vegetables, then have a go at planting some
– Meet a local family who will show you how to make rice wine, rice noodles, rice paper, and colorful sleeping mats
– Try your hand at fishing from a bamboo basket boat and have a go at rowing too
Make the most of your Hoi An adventure
What makes Half-day Exploring Local Life From Hoi An a unique experience ?
We will start the journey with a discovery of the countryside, we will travel by bicycle down the green, quiet roads. Take notice of the green bamboo, areca and tea plants surrounding the paths as you ride along. The tour guide will give you some interesting information about the local plants, herbs and vegetables when visiting an organic vegetable garden where farmers use the seaweed as natural fertiliser instead of chemicals and spray their vegetables with natural products such as ginger, chili and garlic instead of chemical pesticides. Then, we will stop to meet a local family who will show you how to make colorful sleeping mats, rice noodles.
We then visit Kim Bong Carpentry Village, founded in the XVII century, a traditional handicraft village famous not only in Hoi An, Quang Nam but also in the whole Central of Vietnam
We then head to an organic farm then fishing village. During your time there, you can also try to row a traditional bamboo boat. Bamboo boat is a popular means of transport on water in Vietnam. These boats are made of bamboo and very easy to move on water. We will have Quang noodles in Cam Kim then take a boat trip back to Hoi An.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Maximum 1 child accompanied 1 adult, the 2nd child will pay the adult price.
- Free for children 0-5 years old ; 50% off for children 6-10 years old
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Half-day Exploring Local Life From Hoi An Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Travel insurance
- Bottled drinking water
- Boat
- Bicycle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hoi An City Center
- Light meal
- English speaking guides (other languages available upon request with surcharge)
Not Included
- Personal expenses such as: shopping, telephone, beverage, etc.
- Tips and gratuities
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Hoi An Express Travel.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Please provide the names and nationalities of each person joining the tour for insurance registration.
If you have a special event or a celebration occurring during the trip, please provide the date and the occasion. For dietary and medical requests, please provide specific information when booking.