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6–7 hours
Activity Hoi An, Vietnam
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Escape the tourist crowds and discover rice fields, chili and corn farms, water buffalo, aquiet village roads and traditional crafts. Start your experience with a hotel pick-up in Hoi An and a safety briefing before riding your own electric scooter or traveling with a professional driver to peaceful Cam Kim Island.
It’s a chance to truly connect with local life. Visit Kim Bong Carpentry Village, meet local artisans, and try traditional mother-of-pearl inlay. Continue to a riverside village to learn how sedge grass is harvested and woven into traditional sleeping mats, with a chance to try weaving yourself. Visit a fishing village to discover the traditional bamboo “Rớ” fishing system and the Whale Temple. Learn how rice shapes local life through rice wine and handmade noodles, then enjoy an authentic bowl of Central Vietnam’s famous Mi Quang.
Return to your hotel after around four hours with a deeper connection to Hoi An’s countryside, crafts, food, and traditions.
Ages: Children (1–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)
Passing by
Leave your hotel behind and ride through the charming streets of Hoi An Ancient Town before crossing the iconic Cam Kim Iron Bridge. Beyond the tourist crowds, venture off the beaten path into peaceful villages where authentic local life and hidden adventures await.
30 min Admission included
Explore the centuries-old Kim Bong Carpentry Village with your local guide. Visit a traditional wooden boat workshop, discover the intricate art of mother-of-pearl inlay, and enjoy a hands-on woodcraft activity where you’ll create your own handmade souvenir to take home.
Cam Kim Island
30 min Admission included
Ride along quiet back roads through the peaceful countryside of Cam Kim Island. Pass lush rice fields, colorful chili and corn farms, fresh vegetable gardens, and grazing water buffaloes as you experience the slower pace of rural Vietnamese life. Along the way, your guide will share stories about local farming traditions and the daily lives of the island’s residents.
1 h 30 min Admission included
Visit three traditional family workshops where you’ll experience the authentic crafts and flavors of rural Hoi An through hands-on activities. At Quang Noodle workshop, learn how Hoi An’s famous rice noodles are made from scratch, make your own noodles, and enjoy tasting your freshly prepared Mì Quảng.
Continue to Co Thua’s traditional weaving mat workshop, where you’ll discover this centuries-old craft and practice weaving a mat alongside local artisans.
Finally, visit Mr. Đâu’s rice wine house to learn the complete farm-to-bottle distillation process, where nothing goes to waste, before raising a glass of the local “happy water” for a memorable tasting.
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
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Hotel pick-up and drop-off is included for accommodations in Hoi An. Your guide will confirm the pick-up time the evening before.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Self-drive
Pickup included
Ride with Local Driver
Pickup included
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