Hoi An Village Experience Tour & Lantern Making Class
Quảng Nam, VN
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Experience a traditional farming demonstration in Tra Que Vegetable Village
- Ride a bamboo basket boat and fish for crabs in Coconut Forest Village
- Learn the art of lantern making at a local workshop
- Have a fun ride on a water buffalo and take pictures
- Take home your own small lantern as a souvenir
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Duration 5 hours
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Private Tour
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Includes Lantern Making Class
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Buffalo Ride Experience
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Bamboo Basket Boat Ride
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Hotel Pickup included
Embark on an enchanting journey through the beautiful village of Hoi An with the Hoi An Village Experience Tour & Lantern Making Class. Get a taste of local life as you visit the Tra Que Vegetable village and learn the art of growing vegetables firsthand. Work the soil, fertilize with seaweed, and water the plants in the traditional way. Next, hop on a water buffalo for a fun ride or take memorable pictures with these gentle creatures. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Coconut Forest Village, where you can fish for crabs in a bamboo basket boat and explore the Coconut Jungle. And finally, let your creativity shine at a Lantern Making shop, where you can craft your very own lantern to bring home as a delightful souvenir. This tour promises a truly immersive experience that will leave you enchanted by Hoi An's charm and culture.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the charm of Hoi An with a unique village tour, featuring traditional farming, a fun buffalo ride, and a lantern making class.
Included
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Bottled waterBottled water -
OtherModern Vehicle with Safe Driver
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OtherLantern Making Class Fee
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OtherEnglish Speaking Tourguide
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OtherEntrance Tickets
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OtherBasket Boat ride fee, Buffalo ride fee, Vegetable Farming Fee
Excluded
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OtherMeals , Drinks & Personal Expenses
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Hoi an basket boat and cooking tour
Nipa Palm Coconut Forest where we will test the seafarer in you as you will take a ride in a bamboo basket boat giving you a chance to fish for crabs. You will learn how locals throw out the big fishing nets and you will get to try this for yourself. Your local guides will demonstrate their amazing skills at making watches, fish, and grasshoppers from coconut leaves which they will then give to you as souvenirs.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Tra Que Vegetable village where we will meet a local family to see how they live. Enjoy drinks made by them whilst they share stories about their lives in the village. After our refreshment, they will demonstrate each task involved in the growing of vegetables. Then it is your turn to: work the soil, fertilise with seaweed, including stomping in the seaweed sow the plants, and water them with two watering cans in the traditional way.
40 minutes
Admission Included
Hoi An Handicraft Workshop
Lantern Making shops so you can have fun making your own small lantern to take home as a souvenir.This activity is fun for both children and adults alike.
45 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the fresh herbs at Tra Que Village. -
Wear comfortable shoes for farm activities.
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Visit the nearby beach after your tour.
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Bring a camera for great buffalo photos.
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Explore local shops in Hoi An for souvenirs.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Hoi An Village Experience Tour & Lantern Making Class offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions of Hoi An, Vietnam. With this tour, you will get a glimpse into the daily lives of local families, participate in authentic farming activities, ride on a water buffalo, navigate the Coconut Forest Village in a bamboo basket boat, and even try your hand at making a traditional lantern. This 300-minute adventure promises to be an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Hoi An.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to engage in a variety of activities that highlight the region's agricultural practices and handicraft traditions. You will have the opportunity to work the soil, fertilize vegetables with seaweed, sow plants, and water them in the traditional way at the Tra Que Vegetable Village. Additionally, you will embark on a thrilling ride on a water buffalo and test your fishing skills in the Coconut Forest Village. Finally, you'll have the chance to tap into your creativity by making your own small lantern at a Lantern Making shop.Who is this for?
This tour is suitable for anyone who is curious about local cultures, enjoys hands-on experiences, and has a passion for learning. Whether you are a nature lover, an art enthusiast, or a foodie, this tour offers a little something for everyone. It is perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers seeking an authentic and immersive cultural experience in Hoi An.Why book this?
What sets the Hoi An Village Experience Tour & Lantern Making Class apart is its ability to bring you face-to-face with the everyday life of local communities. This tour provides a unique opportunity to engage in farming practices, ride on a water buffalo, and navigate the Coconut Forest Village in a traditional bamboo basket boat. The lantern making activity adds a creative touch, allowing you to craft your own souvenir to take home. By booking this tour, you will not only gain insights into Hoi An's cultural heritage but also support local families and artisans.Good to know
It is important to note that this tour lasts approximately 300 minutes and includes visits to multiple locations. Comfortable clothing and footwear are recommended, as you will be participating in various activities that involve physical exertion. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beautiful moments throughout the tour. This is a truly immersive experience, allowing you to cultivate an appreciation for local traditions and take home cherished memories.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Hoi An Village Experience Tour & Lantern Making Class rave about its authenticity and enriching nature. Visitors were particularly thrilled with the hands-on activities at the Tra Que Vegetable Village and Coconut Forest Village, describing them as eye-opening and memorable. The lantern making experience was highly praised as a fun and creative way to engage with Vietnamese culture. Overall, reviewers expressed immense satisfaction with the tour and recommended it for those seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure in Hoi An.Journals from our explorers at this location
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