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Experience Cycling and Rowing to the rural area of Hoi An
3 hoursMinimum 1 guests
LK
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What makes this experience unique?
This half-day journey combines cycling through the countryside and rowing through the coconut groves, taking you away from the ancient town to experience the slow-paced and verdant local life of Cam Chau - Cam Thanh. You'll leisurely cycle through rice paddies, breathe in the fresh air, then glide gently across the water amidst the cool, refreshing coconut groves. Afterwards, you'll visit a local bamboo workshop to meet skilled artisans and witness traditional fishing practices firsthand. It's a gentle yet emotionally enriching experience, where nature, culture, and local life blend seamlessly in the unique tranquility of Hoi An.
What you'll get to experience with us
This experience takes you away from the old town for a leisurely bike ride through the lush green rice fields of Cam Chau and Cam Thanh, where the countryside unfolds peacefully and serenely. The journey continues with a kayak trip through the mangrove forest, listening to the gentle lapping of the water and feeling the slow pace of life on the river. You'll visit a local bamboo workshop, meet skilled artisans, and witness firsthand how bamboo is transformed into exquisite handicrafts. On the river, fishing traps, basket boats, and the stories of fishermen's livelihoods offer an authentic glimpse into local life. A gentle yet emotionally rich journey, connecting nature, culture, and the people of Hoi An.
Plan
- 114:30 - 15:00 | Pick up guests & Cycle to An My village30mThe car and guide will pick you up at the hotel in Hoi An area. Start the journey with a relaxing bike ride through the lush green rice fields and peaceful countryside in Cam Chau - Cam Thanh. These two villages are famous for their beautiful scenery, friendly people, and distinctive agricultural lifestyle.
- 215:00 - 15:30 | Visit the local handmade bamboo workshop30mWhen visiting the traditional bamboo craft village, you will meet skillful artisans, listen to their stories about preserving the craft and culture. Here, artisans share how to handle bamboo, shape and perfect products with exquisite techniques - reflecting the creative spirit and skillful hands of Hoi An people.
- 316:00 – 17:00 | Kayaking to explore the water coconut forest in Cam Thanh1hLeaving the craft village, you move to the kayak dock to start the journey paddling through the lush green coconut forest - the unique brackish ecosystem of Hoi An. The guide will accompany you, introducing the river life and customs of the riverside residents. You have the opportunity to admire the peaceful scenery, experience the feeling of paddling among swaying coconut trees, and enjoy the cool breeze of the evening.
- 417:00 – 17:30 | Return to the pier & End of the tour1hAfter returning to the pier, tourists can relax, enjoy refreshing drinks, and admire the gentle sunset on the Co Co River. A taxi will take you back to your hotel in Hoi An, ending a journey full of experiences between the craft village and the river - where culture and nature blend harmoniously.
What You Need to Know
Terms & Conditions
- Suitable for all ages from 8 years old and above, with good health to participate in gentle physical activities such as cycling and rowing. Not recommended for people with heart disease or knee injuries.
- Clothing & Personal Equipment: Wear comfortable, easy-to-move-in clothes, sports shoes or flip-flops, hats, sunglasses, sunscreen. Encouraged to bring personal water and a light jacket.
- No special skills required; the guide will brief on safety rules for cycling and kayaking before departure.
- Additional notes / special restrictions: The journey depends on weather conditions and tides; the route may be adjusted flexibly to ensure safety and optimal experience. Tour price does not include lunch.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancel 72 hours (3 days) in advance: Refund 100% of the experience fee.
- In case of unfavorable weather conditions, the schedule may be postponed or fully refunded.
Child Policy
- Children under 5 years old: Free when accompanied by an adult.
- From 6-10 years old: 50% of adult price.
- From 11 years old and above: Charge 100% of the adult price.
What's included?
Instructor
Drinking water
Shuttle service
Bicycle
Kayak
Getting Here
Quang Nam, VietnamHoi An Ancient Town, Quang Nam · 30km from Da Nang City
Hoi An, once a bustling trading port of Faifo, is a UNESCO-recognized World Cultural Heritage with ancient and romantic beauty. Since the 16th century, this place has been an international trading center, a meeting place for Japanese, Chinese, and Western merchants. Despite the ups and downs of history, the ancient town still retains its moss-covered houses, sparkling lantern streets, and a diverse, peaceful cultural space.
Getting Around
Trà Nhiêu Eco Village2.1 km
Kim Bong Carpentry Village4.4 km
Tra Que Vegetable Village6.6 km
Tags
#Socio-economic impacts#Near River / Lake#Boating / Kayaking#Person with Disabilities#Shared tour#0-3 hours#Rural / Village#Afternoon#Safety equipment#Couples#Families with Children#Solo Travelers#Seniors#Cultural tour / Exploration/Festivals#English#Vietnamese#Cultural impacts#Small Groups / Friends#Near Center / Near Attraction#Easy#Guide & support