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Short on time or arriving by cruise ship? Experience the best of rural Vietnam in just half a day with our flexible Hoi An Countryside & Cooking Class Adventure.
Designed with tight schedules in mind, this express tour offers seamless, stress-free transfers from your Hoi An hotel or port location. Cruise through scenic rural paths on a bicycle, explore the iconic Cam Thanh Water Coconut Forest on traditional basket boats, and try your hand at local fishing.
At Tra Que Organic Vegetable Village, immerse yourself in farming activities and join a hands-on cooking class to prepare and enjoy a delicious, authentic local lunch.
Why shore excursion & short-stay guests love this tour:
- Time-Efficient & Flexible: Packed with top highlight experiences in only 4-5 hours.
- Worry-Free Timing: Flexible departure times tailored to your ship's docking schedule or flight times.
- Private & Personalized: Small-group or private formats ensure a hassle-free, timely return.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
For Cruise Passengers: Pickup is directly at the Port Gate (Tien Sa Port or Chan May Port). Our tour guide will stand at the gate holding a welcome sign with your name. Clear walking instructions from the ship to the gate are provided upon booking.
For Hotel & Airport Passengers: Pickup is directly at your hotel lobby in Da Nang or Hoi An, or at the Arrival Gate of Da Nang International Airport (DAD).
Itinerary
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1Hoi An
Your friendly local guide will pick you up from your hotel, port or Da Nang airport. Get ready for an exciting day of exploration!
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Tra Que Vegetable Village
Tired of the city bustle? Take a trip back to the countryside of Hoi An for a serene escape. Glide through emerald rice paddies on a bicycle, or, for a more authentic experience, hop on the back of a water buffalo and become one with the local farm life. This is your chance to trade in traffic for tranquility and reconnect with nature.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Tra Que Vegetable Village
Arrive at Tra Que and immerse yourself in the local farming lifestyle. Put on traditional farming attire and join the farmers in their daily tasks. Learn about organic farming techniques, from planting and watering to harvesting. After your hands-on farming experience, savor the fruits of your labor with a delightful cooking class. Under the guidance of a skilled chef, prepare traditional Vietnamese dishes using the freshly harvested ingredients. Relish the delicious dishes you've cooked for lunch, enjoying the authentic flavors of the region.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
4Hoi An
Bid farewell to Tra Que village and begin your bicycle ride back to your hotel. Take in the sights and sounds of the countryside once again as you pedal through scenic paths. Arrive back at your location, concluding your memorable countryside adventure.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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