Plan your journey
- Time: Half day
- Origin: Hue (THUY BIEU VILLAGE)
- Validity: January 1st, 2026 - 30th June, 2026
- Transport: Car, Boat and Bike
- Destination: Hue
- Minimum number of guests: 4
Highlights
Enjoy a relaxing journey through Hue’s charming landscapes, combining scenic river views, authentic rural experiences, and a taste of local culture through a short hands-on cooking activity.
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Itinerary
08:30 – 09:00 . Pick-up
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Our tour guide and driver will pick you up at Saigontourist Travel’s office (30 Le Loi Street, Hue city) and hotels in city center, then transfer you to Toa Kham Pier.
09:00 . Visit
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Take a dragon boat ride along the Perfume River, admiring the scenic beauty on both banks.
09:30 . Visit
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Upon arriving at the boat wharf, use bicycles to explore the cool and peaceful rural landscapes of Thuy Bieu Village.
09:45 . Visit
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Visit a household specializing in making votive offerings. Items such as motorbikes, clothing, suitcases, and money are crafted from paper to be burned as offerings for the deceased to enjoy in the afterlife.
10:15 . Visit
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Visit a family specializing in incense making, participate in the process of crafting incense, and discover the daily lives of locals through their traditional handicrafts used to make a living.
10:30 . Visit
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Visit Thuy Bieu local market, where everyday life and the simple trading culture of local residents come vividly to life.
11:00 . Visit and Experience
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Step into the calm world of Xuan Dai Garden House, a traditional Hue garden home surrounded by fruit trees and peaceful pomelo orchards.
11:15 . Herbal Foot Soak
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Unwind after the cycling journey with a traditional herbal foot soak and light massage, enjoyed in the open-air garden environment.
11:35 . Cooking class
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Cook alongside local hosts and learn to prepare two simple yet meaningful Hue dishes: fried spring rolls and mixed fig salad, using fresh local ingredients.
12:30 . Lunch
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The experience concludes with a home-style Hue lunch, featuring the dishes you have prepared, served in the intimate and welcoming atmosphere of a traditional garden house.
14:30 . Back to departure point
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the tour guide and driver will take you back to the original pick-up point. End of the tour. We hope to see you again on your next journey.
What to Expect
- Take a dragon boat cruise and admire the scenic beauty along the banks of the Perfume River.
- Explore the rural landscapes and traditional crafts of Hue.
- Join a short hands-on cooking class with local residents to learn how to prepare two traditional Hue dishes.
Term & conditions
Tour inclusive:
- Air-conditioned transportation mentioned in the itinerary.
- Local English speaking guide.
- Entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary.
- Dragon boat and bicycle.
- 01 Lunch mentioned in the itinerary.
- Herbal foot soak and a 20-minute relaxing massage at the garden house, focusing on the neck, shoulders, nape, and feet.
- Cooking class.
- Drinking water and cool towel.
- Gift: Saigontourist hat.
- Taxes and service charge.
Tour exclusive:
- Travel insurance.
- Beverages during meals.
- A 20% surcharge applies during public holidays, from February 16 – 22 and April 30 – May 3.
- Tip for tour guide and driver in Vietnam: voluntary.
- Personal expenses and other services are not listed in inclusion terms.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation charge will be applied if cancellation notice made:
- Cancellation 04 – 07 days prior to departure: 50% of tour price.
- Cancellation 01 – 03 days prior to departure: 100% of tour price.
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