Hoi An Free Tour: Cycle The Countryside, Meet Locals & Craft Art
Overview
Begin with a visit to an ancient village, learning about traditional architecture, family structures, and ancestral values. Continue to family-run workshops to explore unique crafts such as grass mat weaving, votive paper making, and mother-of-pearl inlay, showcasing remarkable skill and precision.
One highlight is visiting a local home that uses rice husks as cooking fuel and makes rice paper for “Quang Noodle,” reflecting a sustainable lifestyle. End the experience by relaxing with a drink at a peaceful countryside café surrounded by rice fields.
This activity includes:
- Kim Bong Carpentry village
- A Bottled Water and Bike
- Local snacks and Tea
- Visit to an ancient village
- Tour of family-run workshops
- Grass mat weaving demonstration
- Votive paper making experience
- Mother-of-pearl inlay workshop visit
- Visit to a local home making Banh Dap (rice paper)
- Relaxation at the Local Cafe
On arrival
The meeting point is in Hoi An Old Town or at your hotel in Hoi An. Detailed directions will be provided after booking.
Things to note
1. What to bring:
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
2. Know before you go:
- Experience the real side of Hoi An beyond the usual tourist route.
- Learn about traditional architecture, family structure, and ancestral values.
- Explore unique and meaningful rural crafts.
- Discover sustainable practices in rural Vietnam.
Bicycles are not included. Guests can use their own bicycles, or the guide can help arrange bike rental in advance (approx. 50,000 VND).
ATTENTION: If your group is larger than the booking you’ve made, please let me know in advance. We can try to work it out.
Cancellation policy
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
