Tra Que Vegetable Village: A Half-Day Immersion in Farming and Cuisine - Seat In Coach from Hoi An
Day 1 - Tra Que Vegetable Village: A Half-Day Immersion in Farming and Cuisine - Seat In Coach from Hoi An
Meals: Lunch
Overnight: None of accommodation
Immerse yourself in the authentic rural charm of Tra Que Vegetable Village with this enriching half-day tour from Hoi An. Experience the daily life of local farmers as you engage in traditional agricultural practices, enjoy a hands-on cooking class featuring local delicacies, and savor the fresh flavors of Tra Que's famous produce. This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with Vietnamese culture through its agricultural heritage and culinary traditions.
About This Activity:
Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Duration: 5 hours
Live Tour Guide: English-speaking guide
Start: 09:00
End: 14:00
Seat-In-Coach Pick Up and Drop Off included: Hotels at central of Hoi An
Meal: Lunch (vegetarian option available)
Itinerary
09:00:
Your adventure begins as your local guide meets you at your hotel in Hoi An. Hop on a bike and head out to the picturesque Tra Que Vegetable Village, renowned for its lush gardens and traditional farming practices.
Tra Que Vegetable Village Experience:
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Farm Tour:
Arrive in Tra Que Village and take a leisurely stroll through the verdant vegetable gardens. Discover the intricate techniques used by local farmers to cultivate a variety of fresh produce, including the unique process of using seaweed from the nearby lake as a natural fertilizer. -
Gardening Activities:
Engage in hands-on farming activities, such as preparing the land, raking the soil, sowing seeds, and watering the plants. Gain insight into the traditional methods that have been passed down through generations, and experience the satisfaction of contributing to the village’s agricultural heritage. -
Foot Bath & Refreshment:
After your gardening activities, enjoy a relaxing foot bath, a traditional remedy to soothe your tired feet and refresh your spirits.
Cooking Class & Lunch:
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Lunch Preparation:
Join a local family to prepare a delicious lunch featuring Tra Que’s signature dishes. Participate in a cooking class where you'll learn to make Tam Huu spring rolls and Banh Xeo local pancakes, along with other traditional specialties. Experience the joy of creating authentic Vietnamese dishes from farm-fresh ingredients. -
Lunch Enjoyment:
Savor the fruits of your labor as you enjoy the meal you helped prepare. Relish the vibrant flavors and textures of Tra Que’s fresh produce, cooked in traditional Vietnamese style.
14:00:
After your culinary experience, learn how to harvest and wrap the vegetables, ensuring they are ready for market. Bid farewell to your host family and cycle back to your hotel in Hoi An.
14:30:
Arrive back at your hotel, concluding your immersive journey into Tra Que Vegetable Village. Reflect on the hands-on experiences and delicious dishes from your afternoon, with a newfound appreciation for Vietnamese farming and cuisine.
What to bring
+ Comfortable shoes
+ Hat and Sunglasses
+ Camera
+ Sunscreen
+ Insect repellent
+ Small Backpack or Bag
+ Weather-appropriate clothing
+ Cash for any small purchases or tips
Suitable for
+ Couples
+ Solo travelers
+ Families
+ Group of friends
Price
Validity until 31 Dec 2024
Small Group Tour (Seat In Coach)
Superior: 39.00 USD per person ~ 990,000.00 VND per person
Deluxe: 44.00 USD per person ~ 1,120,000.00 VND per person
Executive: 53.00 USD per person ~ 1,350,000.00 VND per person
What Standard?
Superior: Eco vehicle
Deluxe: Limousine
Executive: Limousine with signature meal and drinks
Inclusions
See below
Exclusions
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Surcharge for pickup outside the designated area
- Surcharge 10% on public holidays: December 31 - January 1, April 29-30, May 1-2, Sep 1-2, December 24-25, Lunar New Year during 3 last days and 5 first days.
Children Policy
All age from 10++: Adult price
Child of age 3-9: 80% adult price
Kid of age 0-2: Free of charge
What's included?
Entrance fees and activities as per the itinerary
English-speaking Guide
Mineral water and tissues
Lunch at a local restaurant (vegetarian option available)
Bike with helmet