HIGHTLIGHTS
Travel Style: Active Tours
Trip length: Day Tour
Cycle through verdant rice paddies and serene countryside then set sail on a traditional basket boat for an authentic insight into Hoi An’s farming and fishing life.
This Day of Farming & Fishing Experience tour invites you to plant vegetables/rice agriculture alongside local farmers in Cam Thanh Village—water buffaloes and all. Later, hop aboard a boat for traditional net fishing and even try paddling a narrow bamboo basket boat through coconut-lined waterways. Enjoy a simple lunch with local villagers, snap endless photos of daily rural life, and soak up a slower pace. Ideal for culture seekers and active travelers, this tour combines immersive local engagement with nature and tradition.
- Cycle through lush rice fields to a rural village and meet local farmers.
- Hands-on vegetable/rice farming—plant, water, and harvest using traditional methods.
- Ride a water buffalo (photo moment!) or simply observe these gentle giants in action.
- Traditional fishing experience: fish with local nets and paddle a mini basket boat.
- Scenic boat ride & simple local lunch served beside coconut channels or gardens.
ITINERARY
08:00 – 08:15 Hotel pick-up in Da Nang or Hoi An. Cycle through the countryside to Cam Thanh Village.
09.00 – 10:30 Engage in vegetable/rice farming—planting, watering, harvesting
This pristine and beautiful experience will offer you an array of distinct and unique photo opportunities - maybe a water buffalo working in a rice paddy field, colorful roadside market stalls or farmers tending their crops. The photo opportunities are endless and you would be hard-pressed to find better opportunities than this to take beautiful photos of your holiday in Vietnam. No matter where you are from you will experience the warmth and friendliness of the local people greeting you along the way.
Later you will board our wooden boat for a river cruise to meet and engage with local fishermen and enjoy a hands-on experience of traditional net fishing. You will also experience paddling the unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boats while exploring coconut-palm flanked waterways. This tour provides you with a cultural window into the ways of life of both our farming and fishing communities.
PRIVATE TOUR PRICE
The price (USD/person) is quoted for a private tour based on the group sizes, you can send us your inquiry to make up a personalized itinerary and quotation.| Tour Category | 2 pax | 3-5 pax | 6-8 pax | 9 pax up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in USD/person | $68 | $56 | $45 | $33 |
Not fit your requirement? Feel free to contact us to plan this trip and get the best possible price based upon your travel period and specific touring needs.
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What to Expect: an immersive, sensory-rich journey into Hoi An’s countryside culture. You’ll pedal gently along quiet paths, plant rice, and laugh through a buffalo photo op. Then float gently through coconut canals, fish using local nets, and paddle a basket boat like locals do. Your lunch is fresh, simple, and made with produce you helped pick. No tours, no crowds—just green fields, kind people, and real-life experience. Perfect for families or anyone wanting to experience Vietnamese rural life beyond the postcard.
Tour Includes
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Hoi An,
- English speaking tour guide
- Entrance & sightseeing fees
- Boat & fishing equipments
- Lunch
- Bottle water
Tour Excludes
- Beverage & other meals not specified,
- Tips & Personal expenses,
- Travel insurance.




