Tra Que is a charming little village on the edge of Hoi An, the village is famous for its sweet scented & green vegetables that spice up on the daily meals of Hoi An people: Cao Lau and Quang noodles. Come here, you will have a chance to discover the art of cultivating and water plants, tasting and doing a cooking class with local dishes prepared by host.

Itinerary:

One-day tour:
Our guide will pick up you at the hotel then driving a JEEP to the village. On the way you enjoy the beautiful countryside views such as seeing water buffalos, rice paddle field, birds, beautiful vegetable village like mints, basils, salad...
On arrival to the reception house, which is made of all natural materials. Briefly introduction hearing on the history of the village and the cultivation of the vegetables. You can get the chance to dress as an old Vietnamese farmer in which you will be able to prepare the land by fertilizing it with seaweed from the local lake, doing activities such as raking, sowing watering greens, picking greens and many more gardening activities by using original Vietnamese gardening tools.
You will be given a host family to show you how to prepare a traditional Vietnamese lunch with some of the vegetables you have harvest yourself. The lunch will consist of many local delicacies including `tam huu` spring roll, 'Banh xeo' or the local pancake from the middle region.
After your lunch and exertions of the morning, take an even more traditional post-prandial nap and enjoy the cool breeze from the river. Around 15.00, bid farewell to the host family before driving back to the hotel.
Half-day tour:
The same itinerary as for the one day tour. However, the tour does not include lunch, but you are shown how to prepare ‘tam huu’ meal.

Other recommendation: If you don’t want to go back the hotel. You can spend more time for relax at An Bang Beach that is not far from the village, about 2km to the east of Hoi An Town. The beach is over 3 km in length and up to 300m in width. The beach boasts fine white sand, clear and blue water, moderate slopes and small waves, which make it ideal for recreational activities like swimming and enjoy cheap sea food. The extra fees for Jeep rental are required.

Quotation (US$/person)