Hoi An Countryside Jeep Tour: Food, Culture & Daily Life

5.0 (588 reviews) Hoi An, Vietnam
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Duration3h - 5h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesVietnamese, English
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the authentic countryside lifestyle of Vietnam with Hoi An Countryside Jeep Tour. This immersive day trip will take you on a journey through rural areas surrounding Hoi An, providing you with unforgettable memories and a genuine insight into Hoi An’s culture, tradition, and daily activities.

The Hoi An Countryside Jeep Tour highlights include exploring the agricultural practices of local farmers, visiting their crops, and livestock. You’ll experience how traditional occupations have transformed over time, from weaving and rice-wine making to newer industries like bird’s nest farming and aquaculture.

Interacting with friendly locals and experience genuine cultural exchanges, forming new friendships along the way. Immerse yourself in the true essence of Vietnamese hospitality by indulging in a home-cooked meal with a local family, savouring the flavours of authentic Vietnamese cuisine.

Options

Afternoon Tour

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes: Our Afternoon Tour start at 13:00 and finishes at 17:30.
Pick up time is from 12:45 to 13:00.
All food and drinks: Lunch at the start of the tour.
Pick up and drop off: Pick up & drop off at your hotel/meeting point in the downtown of Hoi An (not more than 2km).
Pickup included

Morning Tour

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes: Our Morning Tour starts at 07:30 and finishes at 12:00.
All food and drinks : Lunch at the end of the tour.
Pick up and drop off: Pick up and drop off at your hotel in the downtown of Hoi An - Hoi An Town Centre.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Experienced & licensed driver
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • English speaking guide
  • Vietnam Army Legend Jeep
  • Pick up and drop off IN & AROUND Hoi An Ancient Town
  • Tickets & Entrance Fees
  • Helmet & rain poncho
  • Taxes & permits
  • Tip for local driver & tour guide
  • Other personal expenses not mentioned in the tour

What to expect

  1. Hoi An Ancient Town
    15m
    Pick-up from your hotels in Hoi An (1-2km from Hoi An Centre/Post Office/Central Market/Ancient town).

    Meet at the designed location (meeting point) and begin your Hoi An Countryside Jeep Tour.
  2. Cam Kim Island
    1h 15m
    - Enjoy a picturesque ride along the winding roads flanked by lush green fields and tranquil waterways. Take in the peaceful rural scenery and observe the traditional farming activities that form the backbone of local life.

    - Arrive at a local family's home in Dong Ha Village. Here, you'll learn about the traditional practices of rice, vegetable, and grain cultivation. Engage in hands-on experiences as you observe and participate in the daily activities of the farmers.

    - Activity Highlights:
    + Witness and try your hand at making rice noodles.
    + Learn the intricate process of creating votive paper offerings (30 minutes).
  3. Duy Vinh
    1h
    Continue to Tra Nhieu, Duy Vinh:
    - Ride through more scenic countryside to reach Tra Nhieu, a quaint village known for its cultural heritage and traditional crafts.
    - First Stop: Visit the Whale Temple (Lang Ca Ong). Discover the local legends and traditions related to fishing and coastal life. Learn about the methods used by locals to catch fish and the traditional net-pulling techniques (10 minutes).
    - Second Stop: Visit a local household where you will observe and learn the art of mat weaving. Get hands-on experience in this traditional craft that has been passed down through generations (15 minutes).
    - Third Stop: Head to another local home to explore the process of brewing rice wine. Understand the steps involved and the cultural significance of this traditional Vietnamese beverage (30 minutes).
  4. Tra Que Vegetable Village
    1h 30m
    Head to a local restaurant for a delicious Vietnamese lunch. Reflect on your experiences and the new friendships formed during your day in the countryside.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will gather the group at Yaly Couture - Custom Tailoring, address 358 Nguyen Duy Hieu street as the meeting point and start the experience

End point

We will gather the group at Yaly Couture - Custom Tailoring, address 358 Nguyen Duy Hieu street as the meeting point and start the experience

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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