Boat Ride, Cycling, and Village Life in Thuy Bieu
Meet your tour guide at your hotel around 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. and set out for your tour.
Hop on a leisurely boat ride to Thiên Mụ Pagoda. This exquisite seven-story structure, also called the Pagoda of the Celestial Lady, was built in the 17th century and now stands as an iconic monument in the city of Hue.
Cycle through shady pomelo gardens to your first stop in Thuy Bieu Village, Luong Quan Temple. This temple is dedicated to the village goddess and serves as an annual gathering place during the Tet holidays.
Continue cycling to visit a hundred-year-old ancient garden house.
Breathe in the scented air at an incense stick-making workshop in a family home, and interact with local farmers who make incense sticks in the area.
Visit a countryside family of young local artists. Observe their art pieces, which reflect peacefulness and prosperity in life, and learn about the significance of animals in their lives.
Around 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., relish a lunch prepared by local women using indigenous ingredients.
After lunch, try your hand at making pomelo skin jam with the guidance of experts. You can take your batch of pomelo jam home with you.
Enjoy a relaxing herbal foot bath before leaving for the city.
Leave Thuy Bieu Village around 1:00 - 1:30 p.m. and cycle back to Hue with your guide.
