HUE - HOI AN TOURS TRA QUE VEGETABLE VILLAGE FULL DAY TRIP
Tra Que is a charming little village on the edge of Hoi An, the village is named after the sweet scented vegetables that spice up the everyday meals of the Pho Hoi people. Here a new spirit for traditional Hoi An dishes like Cao Lau, Quang noodles, the local ‘Tam huu' spring roll (made from Tra Que vegetables) and cake with meat (Banh xeo) has been enlivened. Enjoy a cookery class with your host. Experience a day of living and working with the local people in Tra Que vegetable village, in which you will have a chance to discover the daily life of farmers. Itinerary 9:00: Reception at no 6 Tran Hung Dao Street. Ride a bicycle to a local farm in Tra Que village. Introduction to the history of the village, the cultivation of the vegetables as well as discovering about the use of vegetables in traditional Vietnamese medicine. You will take a trip around the vegetable garden and join the farmers in preparing the land and fertilizing it with seaweed from the local lake. Continue doing activities such as: raking, sowing, and watering greens, picking greens and many more gardening activities. Then spend the rest of the morning working the land in the time honored way, before breaking to prepare lunch with a local family. Your lunch will consist of many local delicacies including ‘tam huu' spring roll, Banh xeo or the local pancake of the people from the middle region. After your lunch and the exertions of the morning, take an even more traditional Vietnamese post-prandial nap before learning how to harvest and wrap the vegetables. Around 15.00, bid farewell to your host family before riding back to Hoi An, on the way back stop at Nhat tomb and Ba Le well. The tour finishes at 16h00. Tour rate: 17 US$/ per person Inclusions * Village entrance ticket
* Bicycle fee
* English speaking tour guide
* Garden tools
* Cookery lesson of Tam Huu dish, Xeo cake.
* Lunch
Exclusions * Personal expenses
* Tips and insurance
Additional information * The tour is operated daily but you need to book at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
* Prices are per person. Children under 12 years old are charged at half price.
* The prices are for group tour. For private tour, please contact us.
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