Hoi An: Tra Que Farming & Cooking Experience

Quang Nam Province, Vietnam



Cycle to Tra Que Village, experience local farming, and cook lunch with a Vietnamese family.

Highlights

  • Cycle through Hoi An’s peaceful countryside to Tra Que Village.
  • Experience traditional farming and learn local gardening techniques.
  • Enjoy a relaxing herbal foot bath after farming activities.
  • Prepare and enjoy authentic Vietnamese dishes with a local family.

Description

Start your countryside adventure with a bicycle ride from Hoi An to Tra Que Vegetable Village. Meet your local guide at your hotel and cycle through peaceful rural roads toward the village.

Once you arrive, explore the vegetable gardens and join local farmers in their daily activities. Learn traditional techniques such as preparing the soil, fertilizing with seaweed, raking, sowing, watering, and harvesting fresh vegetables. This hands-on experience offers a closer look at the farming traditions that have been passed down through generations.

After working in the garden, take a short break and relax with a soothing foot bath. Then, meet a local family and join them in preparing a traditional Vietnamese lunch. Help make local specialties such as Tam Huu spring rolls and Banh Xeo, and enjoy the freshly prepared dishes together.

After lunch, learn how to harvest and carefully wrap vegetables before saying goodbye to your hosts. Hop back on your bicycle and enjoy a relaxing ride through the countryside before returning to your hotel in Hoi An.

Includes

  • Entrance
  • Welcome drinks
  • Bicycle
  • English/Vietnamese local tour guide
  • Farming tools
  • Lunch
  • Banh Xeo (local pancake) & Tam huu dishes demonstration
  • Foot massage service

Excludes

Insurance and other personal fees

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

The experience includes cycling to Tra Que Village, participating in traditional farming, enjoying a herbal foot bath, and cooking authentic Vietnamese dishes with a local family.
It starts with a bicycle ride from your hotel in Hoi An through the countryside toward Tra Que Vegetable Village in Vietnam.
The cycling distance is approximately 3 to 4 kilometers through peaceful rural roads in Vietnam.
A local guide from Hoi An leads the tour and helps participants engage in farming and cooking activities.
Yes, the experience is designed for all skill levels and includes guidance on traditional Vietnamese gardening techniques.
The cooking session often features a variety of authentic Vietnamese dishes, with options that can accommodate vegetarian preferences.
You will prepare authentic Vietnamese dishes using fresh herbs and vegetables from Tra Que Village.
No special equipment is required; comfortable clothing and shoes for cycling and farming are recommended.
Yes, a relaxing herbal foot bath using local herbs is included after the farming activities.
You can check the website for current availability and booking options for this experience in Vietnam.

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