Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Hoi An with a thrilling basket boat ride, market visit, cooking class, and encounters with water buffaloes. Book your unique cultural experience now!
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Hoi An with a thrilling basket boat ride, market visit, cooking class, and encounters with water buffaloes. Book your unique cultural experience now!
- Hoi An Ancient Town - Recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage Site is attributed to several factors. Firstly, the town showcases a well-preserved example of a Southeast Asian trading port from the 15th to the 19th century. Its architecture, with a unique blend of local and foreign influences, reflects the harmonious coexistence of different…
- Hoi An Ancient Town - Recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage Site is attributed to several factors. Firstly, the town showcases a well-preserved example of a Southeast Asian trading port from the 15th to the 19th century. Its architecture, with a unique blend of local and foreign influences, reflects the harmonious coexistence of different cultures over centuries.
The town’s architectural treasures include traditional Vietnamese houses, Chinese temples, Japanese merchant houses, and French colonial buildings. These structures, characterized by their distinctive architectural styles, bear witness to the town’s historical interactions with various cultures and the evolution of its urban landscape.
Additionally, Hoi An is renowned for its traditional craft industry. The town has been a hub for silk production, ceramics, woodwork, and other handicrafts for centuries. The skills and techniques passed down through generations contribute to the preservation of traditional craftsmanship and cultural heritage.
- Hoi An Market - We are coming here to buy stuffs for cooking later. Following pick-up from your hotel, visit a morning market in Hoi An and marvel at the seasonal fruits, noodles, herbs, vegetables, meat and fish on display. Interact with the vendors and get some tips on how to bargain.
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Bay Mau Coconut Forest - Locals will help to paddle through the water coconut palms aboard a bamboo basket boat. Learn how to fish with a fishing net, listen to some folk songs and receive some handmade souvenirs made from coconut leaves.
Unique Experience:
Traditional Transportation: Unlike motorboats used in many tourist destinations, coconut boats are a unique and traditional way to explore the waterways of the Thu Bon River and the coconut forest. They offer a more peaceful and immersive experience compared to motorized boats.
Scenic Beauty: The coconut boat ride takes you through a mesmerizing landscape of lush coconut groves and serene waterways. Imagine gliding under the canopy of towering coconut palms, with sunlight filtering through the leaves and creating a dappled effect on the water.
Local Interaction: Often, the boat operators are local villagers who can share their knowledge about the coconut forest ecosystem, local traditions, and fishing practices.
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Tra Que Vegetable Village - located in Cam Ha commune, Hoi An City, Quang Nam Province, Vietnam. It is famous for its organic vegetables, which are grown using traditional methods and without the use of chemicals.
The village covers an area of about 40 hectares, with more than 200 households engaged in vegetable cultivation. The soil in Tra Que is fertile and rich in minerals, thanks to its location near the CoCo River.
The village is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors who want to learn about traditional farming methods and experience rural life in Vietnam. Tourists can take part in various activities such as gardening, cooking classes, and cycling tours around the village.
Tra Que vegetables are also widely used in local dishes, particularly in the famous Hoi An noodle dish, Cao Lau. Visitors can sample the local cuisine and purchase fresh produce at the village market.
Get fun with locals and fishermen on the round shaped bamboo basket boat riding in the nipa palm forest. -
Thu Bon River - Travelers will have a chance to board a boat and take part in an exciting journey on the river. It could be a leisurely boat ride or even an adventurous fishing trip.
The Thu Bon River flows from majestic mountains and meanders through lush green fields. Travelers will feast their eyes on the picturesque natural landscapes and relax in the serene river surroundings.
Along the riverbanks, they’ll meet and interact with local villagers. This is a chance to get insights into daily life and the unique culture of the local community.
The experience with your service on the Thu Bon River will be a memorable journey where they’ll connect with nature and local culture in an authentic way and enjoy exciting experiences.
- Local tour guide or escort
- Cooking with locals
- Lunch included
- Complimentary bottled water
- Comfort of in-vehicle air conditioning
- Tea and coffee provided
- Local tour guide or escort
- Cooking with locals
- Lunch included
- Complimentary bottled water
- Comfort of in-vehicle air conditioning
- Tea and coffee provided
- Professional tour guide
- Gratuties
- Travel insurance
- Professional tour guide
- Gratuties
- Travel insurance
Experience the hustle and bustle of the morning market is a great way to see the local people and experience the culture of Hoi An. You can buy fresh produce, souvenirs, and local delicacies.
Cruise down the Thu Bon River to see the city from a different perspective and enjoy the scenery.
Explore the dense coconut palm forest by bamboo basket boat by the…
Experience the hustle and bustle of the morning market is a great way to see the local people and experience the culture of Hoi An. You can buy fresh produce, souvenirs, and local delicacies.
Cruise down the Thu Bon River to see the city from a different perspective and enjoy the scenery.
Explore the dense coconut palm forest by bamboo basket boat by the lush and green nipa palm village that is home to many different plants and animals. Exploring the forest by bamboo basket boat is a unique way to experience the beauty of nature.
Take part in a hands-on cooking class in a rural setting or nipa trees: This is a great opportunity to learn how to make traditional Vietnamese dishes. You will also get to experience the rural life of Hoi An.
Take photo with water buffalows and cows: They are an important part of the rural life in Hoi An.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.