HOI AN CYCLING TOUR – VILLAGES & LOCAL LIFE

4-5 Hours Pickup: Da Nang/ Hoi An

Overview

This cycling tour gives you the chance to explore unique villages and join locals in their daily activities. Perfect for families and travelers of all ages, it offers an authentic experience of life in Hoi An while supporting local people who will warmly welcome you. Your tour guide will escort you throughout the journey, sharing fascinating insights about the region, its traditions, and its people.

Highlights

  • Cycle through peaceful countryside and scenic villages.
  • Visit Thanh Ha Pottery Village and try your hand at making pottery with a local family.
  • Discover Kim Bong Carpentry Village, home to shipbuilding, wood carving, and mother-of-pearl inlay workshops.
  • Learn how to make traditional sleeping mats and try weaving one yourself.
  • Visit a family that makes rice paper and noodles, learn the process, and taste your own creation.
  • Enjoy a delicious local lunch at a traditional restaurant.

Itinerary

08:00 AM
Pick up at your hotel
Thanh Ha Pottery village: a centuries-old riverside village near Hội An, famous for its traditional handmade ceramics and unique pottery-making experiences
Cycle across a bridge with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Kim Bong Carpentry Village: Learn about the history of this traditional craft village, visit a shipbuilding workshop, woodcarvers, and mother-of-pearl inlay artisans.
Sleeping mat workshop: Meet a family specializing in reed mats, try weaving, and learn why this craft is disappearing.
Rice paper & noodle making: Visit another artisan family, learn how to make rice paper and noodles, then enjoy tasting your own creation.
Lunch: Savor a delicious local dish at a nearby restaurant.
Noon
Return and drop off at your hotel

what to bring?

  • Light, comfortable clothing for walking and sightseeing
  • Good walking shoes
  • A handheld fan when the weather is warm
  • Small towel or wet wipes for refreshing after cycling.
  • Hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses for sun protection
  • Camera or phone to capture the views
  • A bit of cash for souvenirs or personal expenses

booking & payment policy

  • For booking, email to gocentralvietnam@gmail.com or WhatsApp us at +84793696706.
  • Available for solo travelers, couples, families, and group tours.
  • Payment can be made in cash (VND or USD) to the tour guide on the day of the tour.
  • Advance payment via bank transfer or PayPal is also available upon request.

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