Hoi An Private Full Day Rural Escape: Basket Boat & Tra Que Village

This premium private full-day countryside tour takes you away from the crowds into the tranquil rural beauty surrounding Hoi An. Enjoy authentic local experiences, stunning landscapes, and immersive village life in a comfortable private setting.

Pickup: Between 08:30 – 10:00 AM directly at your hotel in central Hoi An.

10:15 – 12:00: Arrive at Cam Thanh Coconut Village. Glide through the dense coconut palm groves on a relaxing basket boat ride. Watch a lively traditional fishing demonstration and try paddling the round basket boat yourself.

12:15 – 13:15: Savor a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant in the village, featuring fresh seafood, herbs, and countryside specialties.

13:45 – 15:30: Bike leisurely through scenic rice paddies and beautiful countryside. Continue to Tra Que Vegetable Village, where you will learn about traditional organic farming, participate in a short herb-picking or cooking demonstration, and experience the peaceful daily life of local farmers.

16:00 – 17:00: Return to Hoi An Ancient Town for some free time to explore the lantern streets, Japanese Covered Bridge, or simply relax.

Private drop-off: Between 17:45 – 18:00 PM directly at your hotel in Hoi An. Tour concludes.

Our professional guide and private vehicle will pick you up directly at your hotel in central Hoi An. After the tour, you will be dropped off at your hotel.

What to bring

Comfortable walking shoes

Sun hat / cap

Camera

Sunscreen

Insect repellent

Modest clothing suitable for villages and cultural sites

Not allowed

Shorts, short skirts, tank tops or revealing clothing at cultural and religious sites

Know before you go

This Private Full Day Rural Escape Tour is available daily with flexible pickup between 08:30 – 10:00 AM.

The itinerary can be adjusted based on your preferences and energy level.

Other languages are available upon request with additional fees.

Children Policy: Child 5–11 years old = 75% of adult rate. Child under 5 years old = Free of charge (FOC, sharing seat and meals with parents). Children taller than 1 meter will pay full entrance fees where applicable.

The tour is suitable for all ages with light cycling and moderate walking.

Why You Should Book This Tour:

1. Authentic countryside experiences that most day tours overlook, giving you real insight into local life.
2. Perfect mix of fun hands-on activities (basket boat, fishing demo, cycling) in a peaceful rural setting.
3. Fully private and flexible – your own guide, vehicle, and schedule designed just for you.
4. High-quality lunch featuring genuine Hoi An countryside flavors in a beautiful local setting.
5. Professional guidance that makes every moment enriching, comfortable, and truly memorable.