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The Soul of Hoi An: Flavours, Crafts, and Timeless Charm (2D1N)
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- Time: 2 days 1 night
- Origin: Da Nang (The Soul of Hoi An: Flavours, Crafts, and Timeless Charm (2D1N))
- Validity: 1st January 2025 to 30th June 2025
- Transport: Car
- Destination: Da Nang, Hoi An
- Minimum number of guests: 6
Highlights
Forget tourist traps, this is the real deal! We're diving headfirst into Hoi An's soul, from getting our hands dirty in a local herb garden to crafting our own lanterns. Think: authentic experiences, killer photo ops, and connecting with fellow travellers who are just as stoked as you are. Plus, who doesn’t want to learn how to make killer Vietnamese pancakes? We’re going to get amongst it, and make some memories that will last a lifetime, all while exploring the hidden gems and local craft of Hoi An
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Itinerary
Day 1: A Taste of Rural Life & Hoi An's Enchanting Glow . Pick up
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07:30 Depart from Saigontourist Travel Da Nang – 357 Phan Chau Trinh – Hai Chau Ward – Da Nang transfer to Hoi An - meeting point at (Add: 10 Tran Hung Dao Street- Hoi An City).
08:30 . Tra Que Village
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Hop on a bike and pedal through lush countryside to Tra Que Herb Village, a vibrant green oasis. Feel the gentle breeze and the anticipation of authentic experiences.
09:30 . Be a Farmer
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Wander through the fragrant gardens, listening to the village's stories. It’s like stepping into a living, breathing postcard. Get your hands dirty! We'll join the locals in gardening, from preparing the soil to harvesting fresh veggies. Connect with the earth and learn the secrets of Vietnamese farming. Treat your feet to a soothing soak before we dive into a hands-on cooking class. Relaxation and culinary adventure, all in one!
11:00 . Cooking class and lunch time
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Roll up your sleeves and learn to make 'Tam Huu' spring rolls and crispy 'Banh Xeo' pancakes. It's a delicious journey into Vietnamese cuisine. Learn the art of harvesting and wrapping vegetables, taking a bit of Tra Que's vibrant energy with you. Enjoy a self-guided lunch, savouring the local flavours at your own pace.
15:00 . Check in hotel
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Check into the charming Reu Hotel, your tranquil base in Hoi An.
15:00 - 18:00 . Free at leisure
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Option 1: Craft your own lantern in a vibrant workshop. Let your creativity shine and take home a piece of Hoi An's magic. (+$22/person, min 6 people) Option 2: Dive into the enchanting alleys of Hoi An Ancient Town. Explore its history, colourful architecture, and vibrant street life. (+$30/person, min 6 people)
Day 2: Hoi An - Thanh Ha Pottery & Kim Bong Carpentry . Breakfast at the hotel
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08:00 . Pick up
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Pick up from hotel to the Bach Dang dock where you will embark on the boat. Enjoy yourself on the riverside atmosphere.
09:00 . Thanh Ha pottery
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Arrive Thanh Ha pottery village where you can learn and explore the daily life of local people. Observe all the steps of making a pottery product such as vase, pot, kettle, cooking pot.
10:00 . Kim Bong carpentry
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ntinue to visit Kim Bong carpentry village, listen to the history of the village, come to visit the ship-building yards, see the handicrafts and sculptures.
11;30 . Lunch Time
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Have lunch at Reu Restaurant
11:00 . Return
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Return to Bach Dang dock where your tour ends
What to Expect
Gardening activities and foot soak
Cooking class with Tam Huu rolls and Banh Xeo pancakes
Leisure activities like lantern making or exploring Hoi An Ancient Town
Visit Thanh Ha Pottery and Kim Bong Carpentry
Boat ride along the river
Term & conditions
Inclusive
services:
Air-conditioned transfer
Accommodation with breakfast
English/Vietnamese local tour guide
Boat trip to
villages
Material
for making the lantern
Mineral
water
VAT.
Exclusive services:
Travel
Insurance
All
meals and beverages unspecified
Extras not listed are at personal cost
Tour price for children:
Children from 1 month to 5 years old: free of charge.
Children from 6 years to 10 years old: 80% of adult’s price.
Children from 11 years old: 100% of adult’s price.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation charge will be applied if cancellation notice made:
- After booking confirmation: 10% of the tour fare
- Within 3 days before departure time: 80% of the tour fare
- Last-minute or no-show: 100% of the tour fare
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