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Enjoy a half-day cycling tour through the peaceful countryside of Hoi An, away from the busy old town. This easy ride takes you along quiet village roads, rice paddies, and riverside paths, offering a closer look at local life.
After hotel pick-up and a short bike briefing, start cycling through local neighborhoods and farmland. Visit a local family business to see how Cao Lau noodles, Hoi An’s signature dish, are made. Continue riding through rice fields to Tra Que Vegetable Village, where you’ll experience daily farm activities such as preparing soil, planting vegetables, and watering crops using traditional methods.
Along the way, meet friendly water buffaloes and cycle under coconut trees toward a fishing village. Enjoy a relaxing ride in a traditional round bamboo basket boat and try catching river crabs for fun.
Finish the ride with a stop at a local coffee shop before ending the tour.(OPTIONAL MEAL)
The route is mostly flat, about 15 km, suitable for beginners and families.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
If your hotel is in DA NANG or SOUTH HOI AN (about 20 to 30 km = 12 to 18 miles to Hoi An old town): Please come to Local Buddy Tours office to start the tour. Or we can help you book a private transfer, extra cost for ONE-WAY TRANSFER is 15-20-25 USD for a 4-7-16 seater.
Itinerary
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1Local Buddy Tours - Booking Office
Free pickup and drop off at your hotel in and around Hoi An, 5 km or 3 miles from Hoi An old town. If you're not in Hoi An, please come to our office in Hoi An to start the tour, or we'll help you find a private car transfer with a small surcharge. Safety first, you'll spend few minutes to learn the traffic rules in Vietnam, try on helmets and get familiar with riding your bike.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Hoi An
Cao Lau Noodles Stop Cao Lau is a traditional noodle dish found only in Hoi An. The noodles are thicker and chewier than regular noodles, made using water from ancient local wells and lye from regional wood ash. At this local family home, you’ll see how Cao Lau noodles are handmade using traditional methods passed down through generations, making this dish a true symbol of Hoi An’s culinary heritage.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Tra Que Vegetable Village
Farming Experience In Tra Que Vegetable Farm: We'll start the tour with a short bike ride on quiet country roads, about 3 km. Then we'll take a short walk in Tra Que vegetable farm. Talk to friendly locals working in their gardens. Smell amazing herbs and take pictures of beautiful veggie field. Meet a local farmer, help him work the soil, plant baby veggies and water the plants with water buckets on your shoulders.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Coconut Groves & Water Buffaloes Cycle along scenic paths lined with beautiful coconut trees, a peaceful highlight of the countryside. Along the way, you’ll meet friendly water buffaloes, a symbol of rural Vietnam. Guests can take photos, interact with them, and may even try riding a water buffalo. Please let us know in advance if you wish to do so, as prior arrangement is required.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Cẩm Thanh
Unique Experience on the round basket boat After riding a bike through beautiful rural villages and endless rice paddies, you will reach a fishing village. The local people here have been using the round-basket boat to catch fish for years. But as a tourist, you can join to take a fun ride on the round basket boat to catch some small crabs in the green water coconut forest.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Cam Chau
Local Coffee Stop Take a break at a cozy local coffee spot popular with nearby villagers. Enjoy a freshly made Vietnamese coffee or cold drink in a relaxed, friendly setting, where you can sit, chat, and experience everyday local life away from tourist areas.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Hoi An
Optional Vietnamese Meal After leaving the fishing village, enjoy an easy 15-minute ride through quiet villages to a pleasant local restaurant. Lunch or dinner is optional and depends on the option you choose when booking. The meal includes five traditional Vietnamese dishes. The tour normally ends at the starting point. If you are staying in Hoi An, the tour can also finish at your hotel or at our local office, depending on your preference.
50 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- 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
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Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- 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
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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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