Hoi An Countryside Bike Tour

Tour Name: Hoi An Countryside Bike Tour
Duration: Half Day (4-5 Hours)
Highlights: Lush paddy fields, Tra Que Vegetable Farm, Cam Thanh Coconut Village, Noodle Making House on Cam Kim Island.
Price: VND 1,000,000 per person for a 4-pax group (Price may vary by number of participants)
Inclusions: an English-speaking guide, private transfers, bicycles & helmets, hands-on experiences at Tra Que and the Noodle Making House, basket boat rides, light snacks, set meals & bottled water.

8:00 AM – Meet and Briefing

• Meet your guide at the starting point in Hoi An or your hotel.

• Receive a brief introduction to the tour, safety instructions, and a bicycle check.

8:15 AM – Cycle Through Paddy Fields

• Begin your journey by cycling through the picturesque countryside:

  • Pass by lush green rice paddies and small rural villages.

  • Enjoy the fresh air and scenic views while learning about local farming practices.

9:00 AM – Tra Que Vegetable Farm

• Arrive at Tra Que Vegetable Farm, a peaceful organic farming village:

  • Learn about traditional farming techniques passed down through generations.

  • Join hands-on activities like planting, watering, and harvesting vegetables.

  • Refresh with a herbal drink made from locally grown ingredients.

10:00 AM – Cam Thanh Coconut Village

• Continue cycling to Cam Thanh Coconut Village (Bay Mau):

  • Enjoy a ride in a traditional bamboo basket boat through the nipa palm forest.

  • Learn about the area’s history and the locals’ use of the coconut forest for fishing and protection during the war.

  • Participate in fun activities like crab fishing and making origami from coconut leaves.

11:00 AM – Noodle Making House

• Head to a local Noodle Making House:

  • Discover the art of making traditional rice noodles.

  • Try your hand at creating rice noodles under the guidance of a local expert.

  • Enjoy a light snack featuring freshly made noodles and other local delicacies.

12:00 PM – Return to Hoi An

• Cycle back to the starting point, taking in the peaceful countryside one last time.

• Tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel or the meeting point.

Tour Exclusions

• Personal expenses, payment processing fee (3%), & VAT

• Boat spinning activities at Cam Thanh Coconut Village

• Gratuities for the guide (optional)

Tour Tips

1. Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for cycling.

2. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for sun protection.

3. Carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.

4. Inform the tour operator in advance about dietary restrictions or physical limitations.

5. Don’t forget your camera or smartphone to capture the scenic countryside.