Hoi An handicraft villages by bike 1  day

Tour code: SEN118 | Tour Style: Short Trip

Summary:

Traditional handicraft villages are the highlights of a full day tour biking to the countryside of Hoi An. Take chance to listen to the stories of local people about Hoi An’s traditional crafts, including wood carving, sedge mat making, water coconut and bamboo carving and vegetables and herbs planting; as well as to participate in some wood carving activities with the local carpenters. Furthermore, a basket boat ride to the coconut and bamboo carving village will make your day trip more fascinating and unforgettable. 

Destination:

Hoi An & Vicinity

Activities: Cycling, Cruising, Sightseeing
  • Highlights:
    • Cycling to discover Hoi An country side, visit Kim Bong wood carving village and visit Duy Nghia sedge mat village
    • Rowing basket boat to visit coconut and bamboo carving village
    • Learning how the local people plant so many herbs and vegetable in Tra Que organic village
    • Trying the local food, local juice made from the local herbs
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The tour starts when your English speaking guide meets you at your hotel in Hoian at around 7:30am. After brief introduction and some biking guidance, you will take a cycling trip to Hoian countryside. A local boat will bring you to Kim Bong - a village of wood carving. Visit around the village and partake in a wood carving activities for which the village is famous for, then you’ll continue cycling to Duy Nghia sedge mat making village. Upon the arrival at Duy Nghia village, you’ll visit some local families making mats and enjoy the short break. The route takes you through paddy fields and along lovely rivers to Duy Hai village where local people make fish sauce.

Taking a rest before continuing the journey, you will experience another local boat ride to the water coconut and bamboo carving village. You’ll have a chance to visit a family that makes a lot of bamboo things such as bamboo chairs, bamboo tables, bamboo lamps, bamboo telephones and even bamboo bicycles! After lunch at a local family with unforgettable memories you’ll continue the journey to Tra Que organic village through the rice paddy fields and hamlets. Here you’ll learn how the local people plant so many different herbs and vegetables. Enjoying a special juice made from the local herbs and you’ll cycle back to Hoian and end the great trip here. 

 
  • Hotel pick up & drop off
  • Experience English speaking guide;
  • Mountain bike;
  • Lunch;
  • Snacks and local juice;
  • Local boat tickets
  • 2 bottles of water
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Insurance
  • Other services not mentioned in the itinerary
•    Total length of cycling: 30-45 minutes
•    Road surface: Rural
•    Difficulty: Easy
Tour Price: Exchange rate: 1 USD = 23,345 VND (16, Dec 2018)
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  • The number of pax includes adults, children (5-10 years old) and infants (under 5 years old).
  • Tour prices for children are applied based on the number of pax.
  • Total number of children and infants must be lesser than the number of adults.
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Related Venues
  • 1 Kim Bong Carpentry Village
    Hoi An, Quang Nam Province, Vietnam

    Thanks to the prosperous Hoi An trading port, Kim Bong Carpentry Village began flourishing in 18th century. Kim Bong carpentry is classified in to three distinct groups including carpentry construction of urban architecture, carpentry and civil ship-building wood boat.

  • 2 Cam Thanh Village
    Hoi An, Quang Nam Province, Vietnam

    Located around 35km from Hoi An Ancient Town, Cam Thanh Village stretches an area of more than 4 hectares. This place plays as the main supply of seafood for the area and offers tourists a newly discovered gem of Hoi An. Visiting Cam Thanh, you can go fishing in local way with bamboo coracle in tranquil coconut palm waterways.

  • 3 Tra Que Vegetable Village
    Hoi An, Quang Nam

    Being a little charming village on the edge of Hoi An, Tra Que Vegetable Village is well-known for its sweet scented & green vegetables that spice up on the daily meals of Hoian people. Visiting the village, you will have chance to discover the daily life of farmers, their art of cultivating and watering plants and taste fresh vegetables of the village.

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