Hoi An Countryside Tour by Electric Car [Exclusive]
Approx. 4 hours
Electric car, boat
From 2 people
From Hoi An
English speaking guide
Meals excluded
Highlights
Visit the herb village, learn how to grow & water the vegetables with a real local farmer
Have an experience of riding on a water buffalo, traditional farming animal across rural Vietnam
Try your hand at making pottery in 500-years-old Thanh Ha Pottery Village
Learn how to go crab fishing from locals & try the luck
from
$50
pp
Itinerary
Meet up
The meeting time is 8:00 AM or 1:00 PM (local time).
Our guide will see you at your hotel if it lies within Hoi An city center.
Thanh Ha Pottery Village
Visit the last surviving pottery making village in the area. Local people in this village has been made pottery from the 15th century. Here, visitors will walk along narrow and peaceful alleys to watch the artisans working at their houses or kilns, try the hand at making a pottery with their instruction, see the products they made and buy something for souvenir. See more details
Tra Que Vegetable Village
Located on a fertile island, Tra Que Vegetable Village is the biggest fresh vegetable producer in Hoi An. Since the 16th century, local people here have still been using traditional farming techniques to grow vegetables and herbs. See more information & details
Here are activities that you will do in Tra Que Vegetable Village:
– Visit vegetable gardens and learn about different types of herb from our guide
– Meet a real farmer and learn how to grow young vegetables from him/her
– Have an experience of watering the vegetables by a shoulder pole and buckets, have the opportunities to take fun pictures
Rice Fields
Ride the bicycle through peaceful green or yellow rice fields. Have the chance to watch the local farmers working. See more details
Water Buffalo Riding
Meet a water buffalo and have an experience of riding it like the locals do. In which, have the chance to take fun and unique photos about Vietnam. See more details
If do not want to ride the water buffalo, you can see it and take pictures with it, or simply skip this activity.
Cam Thanh Coconut Village
Located near the estuary of Thu Bon River, Cam Thanh Coconut Village is known for many thatched roof houses, fishing harbors and a vast water coconut (nipa palm) forest. See more details
Here are things to see/do in Cam Thanh Coconut Village:
– Van Lang Fishing Village: see an authentic central Vietnam’s fishing village with thatched-roof bamboo house and embark the basket boat ride to discover the water coconut forest.
– Small canals inside Bay Mau Coconut Forest, a protected mangrove forest and former hiding place of Vietcong guerillas in the war.
– Watch a live performance of boat spinning by a local man and then have the chance to join him if want to have an adventurous experience.
– Watch how the locals catch fish by traditional net, the way they do every single day in the rivers to earn for living. Have the chance to try your hand if want to be a fisherman.
– Go crab fishing: follow the instruction from locals to catch small brackish crabs which run fast and hide well. Release crabs right before exit the coconut forest because won’t eat.
– Learn how to row the basket boat, a fishing vessel unique to central coast of Vietnam.
Return & Drop off
Our guide and driver will drop you off in the hotel within Hoi An city center.
Traveler's Photos
What's Included
- Private transfers by electric car
- Pick up at the hotel in Hoi An city
- English speaking guide
- Entry fee to Tra Que Vegetable Village
- Farming experience with locals
- Entry fee to Cam Thanh Coconut Forest
- Basket boat tour (2 people/1 boat)
- Water buffalo riding experience
- Entry fee to Thanh Ha Pottery Village
- Pottery making experience
- Bottled water
- Pick up & drop off in the hotel outside Hoi An city
- Lunch or dinner
- Tipping for boat rower & additional activities
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Extra charge of 100,000 VND per person on public holidays in Vietnam (New year from 25/01/2025 to 02/02/2025, Independence day, Reunification day, Hung kings festival, International Labour day)
Additional Information
– Our driver & guide will pick you at your hotel in Da Nang city center (including Hai Chau District, Son Tra District except Nai Hien Dong ward & Tho Quang ward, Ngu Hanh Son District except Hoa Hai ward & Hoa Quy ward) or Hoi An city center.
– In the end of the tour, our driver & guide will drop you off at your hotel.
– Pickup surcharge is required to visitors staying NOT in Da Nang city center or Hoi An city center.
– All surcharges are payable in cash directly to your tour guide.
– No pick up & drop off service in Tan Hiep area of Hoi An (Cham Island).
– Children above 1,4 meters height OR 10 years old will be charged same to adults.
– Children from 1 to 1,4 meters height OR from 5 to 10 years old, will have a discount.
– Children under 5 years old OR 1 meter height, will be free of charge.
– On your day of travel, if your kid is 1,4 meters and above (and you booked a children ticket previously), please pay the surcharge of 350,000 VND in cash.
– On your day of travel, if your kid is 1 meter and above (and you booked a free ticket previously), please pay the surcharge of 350,000 VND in cash.
If you are a group of 4 people and bigger, please contact us directly by WhatsApp number +84968009827 to have better price and better support. We kindly provide free tourist information to make your trip easier and smarter.
For daily tours:
– Any cancellation before 7 days of departure date will be free of charge.
– Any cancellation before 6 days of departure date will be charged 30% selling price.
– Any cancellation before 5 – 4 days of departure date will be charged 50% selling price.
– Any cancellation before 3 – 2 days of departure date will be charged 75% selling price.
– Any cancellation within 24 hours or no-show: non-refundable.
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What to bring/wear
Visitors should wear comfortable walking shoes, hat/cap, sunglasses, sunscreen, rain poncho/jacket (from October to January), cash.
Contact for reservation/support
If you can not book/pay online OR want to reserve first and pay later OR process a cancellation. Please WhatsApp us by number +84968009827.
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