Day 01
Hotel Pickup in Da Nang or Hoi An
- Our modern vehicle and licensed tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Da Nang or Hoi An.
Vietnam · Village Tours
Full-Day Hoi An Village and Ancient Town Tour with Basket Boat Ride
The journey
Trip highlights
- 01 Explore three local villages and the main highlights of Hoi An Ancient Town
- 02 Experience village life by making pottery, planting vegetables, watering the farm, and riding a buffalo
- 03 Enjoy a fun basket boat trip through Coconut Village on the Thu Bon River
- 04 Visit the Japanese Covered Bridge, Guangdong Temple, and Tan Ky's ancient house
- 05 Savor a delicious local meal while discovering the villagers' culture and daily life
This tour is perfect for travellers who want to experience the real life of local villagers in Hoi An. Visit Thanh Ha Pottery Village to learn about pottery and make your own piece with your creativity, explore Tra Que Vegetable Village and try being a real Vietnamese farmer, and enjoy riding a buffalo. Start the day at Coconut Village with an exciting basket boat tour, then continue to Hoi An Ancient Town to discover its highlights and hidden gems, including lanterns, temples, the Japanese Covered Bridge, and ancient houses.
This tour is perfect for travellers who want to experience the real life of local villagers in Hoi An.
From the itinerary
At a glance
What this trip includes
Duration
8 Days
Tour type
Shared
Activity level
Easy
Accommodation
Not included
Transport
Included
Wheelchair access
Yes
Cities
Danang, Hoi An
Languages
English
Day by day
The itinerary
Day 02
Basket Boat Tour in Coconut Village
- Join a basket boat trip through the water coconut village on the Thu Bon River.
- Enjoy the boat ride with different activities, including boat spinning, fishermen throwing fishing nets into the river, and singing and dancing on the river.
Day 03
Buffalo Riding Experience
- Try riding a water buffalo.
- Take videos and pictures for unforgettable memories.
- Listen to your guide's story about how the buffalo is considered a friend to Vietnamese farmers.
Day 04
Tra Que Vegetable Village Experience
- Have a welcome drink before walking through the peaceful atmosphere of the village.
- Learn about the different herbs and vegetables grown in the village.
- Try being a real Vietnamese farmer by fertilizing, preparing the soil, planting, and watering the farm.
Day 05
Thanh Ha Pottery Village Visit
- Watch local people make pottery at Thanh Ha Pottery Village, then try making your own pottery on a spinning table.
- During your free time, you can buy pottery products from the village.
Day 06
Hoi An Ancient Town Walking Tour
- Continue your trip to Hoi An for a walking tour of Hoi An Ancient Town.
- Visit the Japanese Covered Bridge, a 400-year-old bridge that was printed on a 20,000 Vietnam Dong note.
- Continue by visiting Guangdong Temple and Tan Ky's ancient house, which has a 500-year-old antique called the Confucius Bowl. You will also see old farming tools and learn about the daily life of Hoi An and the Vietnamese people.
Day 07
Local Food Experience in Hoi An
- Enjoy a wonderful local meal prepared by a local restaurant.
Day 08
Hotel Drop-off in Da Nang or Hoi An
- Arrive back at your hotel in Da Nang or Hoi An.
- End your day trip with many memories and deep gratitude from Vietnam With Local for booking with us.
Where this trip takes you
Coconut Village basket-boat on the Thu Bon River, Tra Que Vegetable Village gardens, Thanh Ha Pottery Village workshops, Hoi An Ancient Town alleys
The route
Where you'll travel
The fine print
Trip details
What's Included
- Private 8-hour guided tour
- Modern air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Da Nang or Hoi An
- English-speaking tour guide
- Cold bottled water
- All entrance tickets for sightseeing and activities
- One delicious meal (lunch or dinner)
What's Not Included
- Other meals not mentioned
- Drinks
- Other sightseeing not mentioned
- Tipping for the driver and tour guide
- Personal costs and shopping
What to bring
- Comfortable clothes and shoes
Know before you go
- This tour offers two options:
- Morning tour
- Afternoon, sunset, and evening tours (recommended)
- Wheelchair users cannot participate in some activities, including boat riding, buffalo riding, and farming.
Logistics
Meeting & route
Meeting point
Đà Nẵng, Việt Nam
Tour start
Đà Nẵng, Việt Nam
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey
Your 8 days finish where they began, in Đà Nẵng.
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