Big Experiences Water Wheel Tour - Tra Que Island

Get all great Experiences in one Tour! Cycle through ricefields, join the farmers at Tra Que Vegetable Village, ride a Waterbuffalo, row a basketboat, learn to make ricepaper and traditional food.
The local chef and family member of the Tra Que Water Wheel Restaurant will pick you up at the hotel by bicycle, motorbike, or car (as you wish).

Experience cycling for about 20 minutes through the lovely rice fields, this is a great opportunity to breathe the fresh air of the countryside and admire the farms of cows, ducks, buffaloes...

Upon arrival, have your welcome drink and explore an over 300-year-old vegetable village that grows more than 30 types of herbs using manual methods. You will feel like you are lost in a dream with the peaceful, quiet, green, fragrant vegetable fields, without the noise of vehicles and machinery. Tra Que is a saved heritage by the Government and a unique fertile Island in the river.

Farming with the Farmers: Learn about traditional ingredients and spices used in people's daily meals. Join the preparing of the Land and the fertlising with seaweed from the lake nearby. Learn how to rake the ground with traditional tools, to sow new seeds, to water the young plants and to pick herbs for your lunch afterwards. Ride a Waterbuffalo, the local and peaceful animal. Row a basketboat on the water and between the coconuttrees.

Ricepaper making: Follow the local chef to learn all steps in the process of making your own rice paper. From the grinding of the rice to the flavorexplosion in your mouth, you will learn to make different Types. Such as
- Crisp Ricepaper with black and white Sesame.
- Crispy BBQ Ricepaper grilled on charcoal.
- Steamed Riceroll with vegetables (Banh Cuon)

Cooking Class: You will learn to prepare an authentic vietnamese lunch Menue. Your will learn about the local cuisine, while you cooking by yourselfe. For the lunch, we will add even more.
Of course we will care about your wishes and allergies. Just let us know.

After you have accomplished a lot and had a good meal, you can let your thougths wander while cycling back to the rushing heart of Hoi An. When you arrive back at your Hotel, you will have wonderful memories in your heart and amazing pictures on your camera that you won´t forget this day.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.