Hoi An: 3 TRADITIONAL HANDICRAFT VILLAGES IN 1 TOUR
ID: GYG821004-1307586
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Explore Hoi An's enchanting traditional craft villages, where ordinary lives thrive amidst modernity, preserving the rich cultural heritage and traditions of the local people.
Embark on a full-day tour of Hoi An's surrounding villages. Visit Thanh Ha Pottery Village, Kim Bong Carpentry Village, and Tra Que Vegetable Village. Try your hand at pottery-making, witness skilled craftsmen creating wooden products, and experience life as a farmer.
Begin your day with a pickup from your hotel in Hoi An. First, visit Thanh Ha Pottery Village, where you can explore ancient temples and museums showcasing fascinating exhibitions. Delve into the history of pottery in the region and even try your hand at pottery-making activities.
Next, journey to Kim Bong Carpentry Village, nestled along the scenic lower Thu Bon River, directly across from the charming ancient town of Hoi An. As you enter the village, the rhythmic sounds of chiseling and crafting fill the air, a testament to the artisans’ dedication.
Have the opportunity to visit local workshops and witness skilled craftsmen creating intricately carved wooden products. Whether you wish to order a custom piece online or choose from a variety of handcrafted items, Kim Bong offers you a chance to bring home a unique treasure.
For those looking for a bit of adventure, consider taking a bicycle tour through the village, where you can immerse yourself in the daily lives of the villagers or even explore the nearby farms. Continue to Tra Que Vegetable Village, a tranquil oasis that has thrived for over 300 years.
Located just 3 kilometers northeast of Hoi An, this picturesque village is surrounded by the serene Tra Que lagoon and De Vong River. Known for its fertile soil and fresh air, it represents the perfect environment for sustainable agriculture.
Get the chance to experience life as a real farmer. Participate in traditional farming tasks such as tilling, watering, fertilizing, and harvesting fresh vegetables. After a fulfilling day of exploration, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of the region. Finally, return to your hotel, bringing an end to your memorable day of cultural discovery.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the daily lives of the villagers on a bicycle tour
- Visit the Thanh Ha Pottery Village and try your hand at pottery making
- Explore the Kim Bong Carpentry Village and see skilled craftsmen at work
- Learn about sustainable agriculture at the Tra Que Vegetable Village
- Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant and enjoy the flavors of Hoi An
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for cycling and walking.
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
Stay hydrated; bring a water bottle.
Be prepared for a moderate amount of walking.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.