• Da Nang Online Travel - Day Tours - Enjoy a half-day adventure in the village, ideal for food enthusiasts, families, and travelers looking for an authentic, leisurely experience in Hội An. Cycle through the countryside and rice fields, pausing to capture photos with water buffalo.

• Tra Que Water Wheel - Interactive Cooking Experience at Water Wheel Restaurant – Trà Quế Village

Immerse yourself in the essence of Vietnamese cuisine with a welcoming, hands-on cooking session at Water Wheel Restaurant, nestled in the heart of Trà Quế Vegetable Village, Hội An. Surrounded by vibrant organic gardens, this experience goes beyond recipes, offering a deep understanding of how local food connects people, land, and tradition.

Start with a brief walk through the village to explore traditional farming techniques using seaweed fertilizer, then enter the kitchen where local chefs guide you in preparing classic dishes like fresh spring rolls, Bánh Xèo, and herbal salads with ingredients sourced just steps away.

This is not a cooking show—it’s a shared table, friendly laughter, and meaningful cultural exchange. You cook, taste, and enjoy your own creations in a serene countryside setting, just like a local family would.

• Sông Cổ Cò Hội An - The heart of this journey is the legendary Co Co River. Board a traditional wooden boat, gently rowed by local fishermen who have lived alongside this river for generations. As the boat glides quietly through coconut palms and tranquil riverbanks, you’ll observe daily life—fishing nets being cast, villagers greeting each other, and nature moving at its own gentle pace.

This is not a motorized cruise or a staged performance. It’s a slow, intimate river experience, where silence, stories, and simple moments matter. Your local host shares insights about the river’s history, fishing traditions, and the evolving relationship between the community and the waterway.

Whether enjoyed at sunrise or in the soft light of late afternoon, this wooden boat journey offers a rare sense of calm and connection—an authentic moment that many travelers describe as the highlight of their time in Hội An.

• Da Nang-Hoi An-My Son-Local Tours Customized by Hung Le Travel - After the cooking experience, hop on your bicycle and continue the journey through the tranquil countryside. The narrow village paths lead you across expansive emerald rice fields, where the rhythm of rural life unfolds slowly and gracefully.

Along the way, you’ll encounter a water buffalo family resting and working in the fields—a timeless symbol of Vietnamese agriculture. Watch as farmers guide their buffalo through the mud, plowing the land just as their ancestors did generations ago.

The air is fresh, the scenery is open and quiet, and the only sounds are birds, wind, and the gentle splash of water in the paddies. This ride isn’t about speed—it’s about presence, connection, and witnessing everyday life that remains beautifully unchanged.

A simple yet unforgettable moment that captures the true spirit of rural Hội An.

• Cooking class
• Bicycles with helmets
• English tour guide
• Wooden boat ride on Co Co River
• Meals

• Personal expense
• Gratuity

This is not a typical checklist tour—it’s an immersive countryside experience crafted for travelers eager to genuinely connect with Hội An.

What sets our tour apart is the genuine rhythm of local life. You don’t just visit villages; you seamlessly move through them—cycling across rice fields, rowing hand-crafted wooden boats along serene waterways, and walking into family kitchens and gardens. Each activity is hosted by local residents, not performers, who warmly share their daily lives.

Unlike crowded group tours, our experience is intimate and community-driven, ensuring personal interaction and a leisurely pace. Ingredients for the cooking class are sourced directly from Trà Quế gardens, meals are savored as the locals do, and encounters like meeting water buffalo in the fields occur naturally, not on a timetable.

By participating in this tour, you’re not only creating meaningful memories—you’re also supporting sustainable tourism that preserves local culture, livelihoods, and the environment.

• A child seat is available (upon request)
• A hat, shoes, sunscreen, and sunglasses are recommended.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.