Overview
On this unique route in peaceful rural villages around Hoi An, you'll travel on vintage Italian vespas or modern scooters with local guide and drivers. We'll drive on the quiet paths, catch a glimpse of Hoi An local lifestyles, meet the villagers to see how they live on a daily basis. The experiences with genuine local artisans are truly memorable:
Visit Cam Kim island, help a 60-year-old couple grind rice, make rice papers & snacks, sit down to enjoy.
Visit Tra Nhieu fishing village, help a 70-year-old couple use wild reeds to weave colorful straw mats.
Enjoy Vietnamese coffee at a riverside cafe' with nice views.
Drive on high bridges, take in the views of shrimp ponds, fish farms, rice paddies, buffalo and cow herds.
Visit Cam Thanh coconut village, take a relaxing trip down the river in round bamboo boat.
Visit Tra Que vegetable village, smell amazing herbs, see the farmers growing different veggies in their gardens.
Tour with meal is 5 hours, without meal is 4 hours.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Coffee stop. Bottled water during the tour
Included or Excluded Vietnamese meal (different Prices & Durations, please check when booking)
All taxes, tickets, entry fees, donations at local homes
English speaking local guides, knowledgeable and licensed
Vintage Vespa or Modern Vespa or Automatic scooter (Please check different prices when booking)
Hotel pickup & drop off in Hoi An, maximum 5 miles or 8 km radius
Other drinks. Personal expenses
Tip is optional but appreciated
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
If your hotel is in Da Nang or South Hoi An, please come to our office in Hoi An, or we'll help you find private car transfer to our office with a small charge.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Cam Kim Island
25 min
Experience of making rice noodles or rice crackers at Mrs. Luan family. The process involves taking the grains of rice, mixing with water and grinding into the rice milk. You will learn how to grind the rice in a traditional stone rice grinder. After that, you will try your best to make one by yourself.
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Duy Xuyen District
20 min
Help the local family weave the colorful sleeping mat.
Nowadays, the mats, crafted from natural materials and mainly used as bed covers, are still popular, despite having to compete with many other brands. However, with improved handlooms, better sedge processing and unique techniques, weavers have created famous artisanal mats you simply cannot get anywhere else in the world. -
Cua Dai Bridge
10 min
Enjoy fascinating views from Cua Dai bridge is awesome and it's one of the best views alike to Sydney harbor and Sandakan harbor in Sabah.
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30 min
Have a fun ride in the round basket boat under the shade of palm trees down by the river.
The basket boat ride is for you if you want to have fun and have unforgettable experiences while exploring Vietnam. -
Tra Que Vegetable Village
15 min
With intense lush green colors and a more of a rural setting, the Tra Que Vegetable Village in Hoi An is a must-visit when in this amazing city. Then meet a friendly water buffalo and ride on her back. Water buffalo is a familiar animal for farmers in the countryside, and riding it will help visitors understand a lot more about the customs and daily life of Vietnam.
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Hoi An
50 min
Enjoy amazing 5 course meal at a lovely local restaurant after doing many fun activites on the tour.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Ho Chi Minh).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about HOI AN Rural Villages & River Islands Tour by Vespa or Scooter
Can I cancel HOI AN Rural Villages & River Islands Tour by Vespa or Scooter for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 5 hours.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
If your hotel is in Da Nang or South Hoi An, please come to our office in Hoi An, or we'll help you find private car transfer to our office… Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Coffee stop. Bottled water during the tour
- Included or Excluded Vietnamese meal (different Prices & Durations, please check when booking)
- All taxes, tickets, entry fees, donations at local homes
- English speaking local guides, knowledgeable and licensed
- Vintage Vespa or Modern Vespa or Automatic scooter (Please check different prices when booking)
- Hotel pickup & drop off in Hoi An, maximum 5 miles or 8 km radius
What's not included?
- Other drinks. Personal expenses
- Tip is optional but appreciated
Which places does it visit?
It visits Cam Kim Island, Duy Xuyen District, Cua Dai Bridge, Tra Que Vegetable Village.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Local Buddy Tours - Danang City
