Hoi An Countryside Cycling Tour with basket boat & Lunch
Description
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 )
Tour Options
Itinerary
We will learn how to catch fish here over hundreds years by local fishermen
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)
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.
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
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Morning tour picking up on 8:30 AM. Afternoon tour picking up on 2:30 PM
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- 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
- Suitable for people on a diet or allergic to any ingredients
Reviews(458)
Hai was an incredible tour guide, we saw amazing views and learnt lots about history on the way, we had a super time. Hai took some videos which made us look very cool, would recommended to everyone!!
Beautiful scenery, really friendly and interesting guide Hai and a great morning out in the countryside. Highly recommend the tour and Hai as a guide.
Super tour! Fietsen, basketball boottocht & motorboot 🤩 Heel leuk en relaxed!
Very friendly guide , perfect service and very nice tour
It was a beautiful experience and there was a lot of variety.
We had a lovely bike tour with our two small kids. Boats, buffalo, rice fields and the best local lunch. Thanks Hai, we had a blast!
Linh was an excellent tour guide. Very knowledgeable, excellent English and enjoyed laughing with us. Looking after us was her priority. Was a lovely cycle through the fields and local village and great to see this part of Hoi An. The food for lunch was delicious and cooking the pancake a bit of fun.
An excellent experience. The guide and driver were super friendly an accommodating to our disabled son. The basket boat trip was a highlight and the pancake cooking class and lunch were delicious. The overall tour was great value for money.
Dear Leith, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're truly delighted to hear that you and your family had such an enjoyable experience. It means a lot to know that our guide and driver helped make the tour comfortable for your son. We always do our best to ensure every guest feels welcome and well cared for. We're so glad you enjoyed the basket boat ride, the fun cooking class, and our homemade Vietnamese pancakes. It's also wonderful to hear that you found the tour to be great value for money. Thank you again for choosing to explore Hoi An with us. We hope to welcome your family back for another memorable adventure in the future! Warm regards, Hai Huynh/WhatsApp +84905329972
I liked the cooking class after the bike ride
Thank you for your review! We're so happy to hear that you enjoyed the cooking class after the bike ride. Learning to make traditional Vietnamese pancakes is one of our favorite parts of the tour, and we're glad you had fun. Thank you for joining us, and we hope to welcome you back to Hoi An for another great experience in the future! Warm regards, Hai Huynh/WhatsApp :+84905329972
Our guide Flower was an absolute delight! She was knowledgeable and fun and made our whole experience extremely memorable. The tour was comprehensive and informative and just perfect for our family of four. Couldn’t recommend it highly enough.
Dear Kate, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that you and your family had such a memorable experience. Flower will be delighted to know that her knowledge, enthusiasm, and friendly personality made your day so special. We’re very proud to have her on our team. It's also wonderful to know that you found the tour comprehensive, informative, and a perfect fit for your family. Thank you for your kind recommendation. We truly appreciate your support and hope to welcome your family back to Hoi An for another unforgettable adventure! Warm regards, Hai Huynh/WhatsApp +84905329972
