Hoi An Countryside Cycling Tour : Local Life & basket boat

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(288 reviews)

4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Pick-up from your hotels in Hoi An (1-5km from Hoi An Central)The tour begins with a bicycle ride along the Thu Bon River, where there is no noise from motorbikes, visit a fishing village more than 100 years.Then continue cycle around exploring the country roads at a peaceful pace to observe the locals. Cycling through the water coconut village with more than 7 hectares, stories related to the Vietnam War with many people's history. After that enjoy 45 minutes on the basket boat, and learn how to throw nets to catch fish, crabs. Then you continue cycling to the organic vegetable village. On the way, we will pass through rice fields, and share the difficulties during the harvest season. Admire water buffaloes, in the village, you will be guided on how to plant vegetables and how to use organic fertilizers. After visit a local family for fun & short cooking class ( Rice Pancake ) then you will enjoy lunch of local specialties. After lunch return the hotel to end the tour.
( about 16km )

What's Included

Basket boat
Use of Bicycle
Fun cooking class ( rice pancake )
English speaking guide
Lunch
Entrance ticket
Bottle of mineral water
Life jacket
Insurance

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Morning tour picking up on 8:30 AM. Afternoon tour picking up on 2:30 PM 136 Trần Nhân Tông - Hội An

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    We will learn how to catch fish here over hundreds years by local fishermen

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Our guide will introduce the rice growing season and the steps in how to grow rice here, admire the countryside, see water buffalos, (rice fields will depend on the season)

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Bay Mau Coconut Forest

    We will learn how to make houses with water coconut leaves and bamboo, then will experience rowing basket boats on small canals for 45 minutes, during which time you will learn how to throw nets to catch fish and crabs on the river like local people, then the tour guide will share for you about how the Vietnam War happened here.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Tra Que Vegetable Village

    Here, the tour guide will introduce you to how people grow vegetables and use organic fertilizers, then you will smell and taste all the vegetables here. Local people are absolutely not allowed to use chemical fertilizers. This is the only vegetable village in Hoi An that provides vegetables for the whole city. Then you will have lunch here with traditional Hoi An dishes

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Local Life Hoi An

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Nature and Wildlife Tours
Mountain Bike Tours
Half-day Tours
Cultural Tours
Bike Tours
Small Group
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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