- The Marble Mountains - marble and limestone hills – the five mountains are named after the five elements: Metal, Water, Wood, Fire and Earth. You will be rewarded by the great city and ocean view and explore the natural caves, discovering the many hidden secrets of this amazing place and visit the holy pagoda.
- Tra Que Vegetable Village - Our first stop is the Tra Que Vegetable village where we will meet a local family to see how they live. Enjoy drinks made by them whilst they share stories about their lives in the village.
After our refreshment, they will demonstrate each task involved in the growing of vegetables. Then it is your turn to:
work the soil,
fertilise with seaweed, including stomping in the seaweed
sow the plants, and
water them with two watering cans in the traditional way.
- Bay Mau Coconut Forest - Bay mau Coconut Forest where we will test the seafarer in you as you will take a ride in a bamboo basket boat giving you a chance to fish for crabs.
You will learn how locals throw out the big fishing nets and you will get to try this for yourself.
Your local guides will demonstrate their amazing skills at making watches, fish, and grasshoppers from coconut leaves which they will then give to you as souvenirs.
- Modern air-conditioned transportation with an experienced driver
- Complimentary bottled water
- Guidance from a professional English-speaking tour guide
- Inclusive Basket Boat Ride experience
- Local noodle lunch provided
- All entrance tickets and tour activity fees covered
- Drinks, Personal Expenses,
PROGRAM :
8 :00 a.m : Collect you from your hotel in Hoi An or Da Nang city
We then proceed to Tra Que Vegetable village where you will spend time with a local household to gain an insight into their lifestyle. Take part in some fun farming tasks such as oil preparation, seaweed transportation, seaweed dancing, lettuce harvesting, sowing seeds and watering plants with big watering cans.
Enjoy an exciting ride on a water buffalo.
Next, we explore the Nipa Palm Coconut Forest and go on a bamboo basket boat ride, giving you an opportunity to fish for crabs. You will gain a glimpse into local fishing techniques and even get a hands-on experience.
Afterwards, we have lunch at a local restaurant where you can savor local Noodles. Following lunch, our journey takes us to Marble Mountain, a group of five petite mountains representing the five essential elements of the universe namely, Water, Metal, Fire, Wood, Earth. Constructed from limestone and marble, these mountains resemble five fingers stretching out towards the sea. Post this excursion, we take you back to your hotel in Da Nang or Hoi an.
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
