Tra Nhieu Bike Tour with Basket Boat, Crafts, Fishing Village & Boat Ferry

Operated by HOIAN DAY TRIP CO.,LTD

Approx. 4 hours

Bicycle

From 2 people

From Hoi An

English speaking guide

Lunch excluded

This day tour introduces you Tra Nhieu Ecotourism Village, a piece of the most peaceful countryside area in Hoi An. The best way to explore it is riding the bicycle. Our guide will take you to Kim Bong Carpentry Village first, where local people have kept boat building and woodworking traditions for over 500 years. Here, watch carpenters at work, visit the workshops of famous artisans to see their sophisticated sculptures, and try hand at woodworking. Next, cycle through small and peaceful villages to see local families to learn how to make rice papers, and sedge mats. Before lunch, discover an untouched water coconut forest by basket boat that is rowed by local people. Join to escape the hustle and bustle in the city.

Highlights

Cycle though rural villages in Cam Kim Island, an unspoiled countryside area
Visit Kim Bong Carpentry Village, one of the oldest craft villages in Hoi An
See carpenters & boat builders at work, workshop of famous local artisans
Try hand at making rice papers & colorful sedge mats
Ride basket boat to discover a non-touristy coconut forest
Have lunch with authentic Vietnamese foods

Itinerary

Pick up/Meet up

Pick up/meet up time: 8:00 AM or 1:00 PM (local time)

Our guide will see you at your hotel in Hoi An city center (Minh An, Cam Pho, Son Phong areas).

Cam Kim iron bridge

Rice paper making

Visit a local family whose members have made rice papers and rice noodles for some decades. One of them will show you the process to make the rice paper by rice milk and then you have the chance to try your hand at making your own rice papers. After that, the artisan shows the way to make the noodles from fresh rice papers and how to make banh dap (‘smashing rice papers’), a specialty food in Hoi An. See more details

Rice rice and noodles making is one of main local industries in Cam Kim Island.

Sedge mat weaving

Continue riding through rural villages and visit a local family making traditional sedge mats. This craft is also one of the main local industries in Cam Kim Island, Hoi An. Our guide will help you to communicate with artisans and interact with them to know better their life. Later, you have the chance to try your hand at making the mats by colorful sedges. See more details

Fishing experience

Whale Temple (Lang Ong)

Visit the Whale Temple (known as Lang Ong) is a sacred place where fishing communities worship the whale as a benevolent deity, or “Lord Whale,” who protects sailors from storms and shipwrecks. These unique sites often house the skeletal remains of stranded whales, which are interred with elaborate funeral rites to honor their spiritual role as guardians of the sea.

Basket boat ride in Tra Nhieu Coconut Forest (non touristy)

Discover an untouched, little-known water coconut (nipa palm) forest by basket boat, a unique fishing boat in central Vietnam region. Immerse yourself into the nature and try your luck at crab fishing. This is a non-touristy activity in Hoi An. See more details

Boat trip back to Hoi An

Cycle back to the meeting point or hotel

After returning to Hoi An, cycle back to the meeting point or your hotel if it’s close enough.

If stay in Da Nang, the tour will finish at the point where car/bus can pick up. When book this tour with us, visitors can have time to have lunch or explore Hoi An Old Town (2 hours maximum). Please let us know in advance on WhatsApp +84968009827.

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Additional Information

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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