Rice Agriculture Experience

Tour Itinerary

What to expect

• Riding a bike to the peaceful Hoi An countryside
• Meet local rice farmers and chat about their daily life over a cup of tea in their workplace (a rice paddy)
• Learn about the process of rice cultivation
• Put on some farming clothes, wade into the mud and get stuck in,
• Try out some traditional farming equipment, take a ride on a water buffalo,
• Get rewarded for all your hard work by feasting on local produce with the farmer

In details

Morning tour depart at 08:00 or Afternoon at 14:00

Pick up at your hotel by bicycle (In case of not being able to bike, van can be used to go as an option). Biking to the countryside throughout the rice paddy, enjoy the fresh air with the nature. In Hoi An, there are 2 seasons of growing rice yearly, in the season, farmers are often busy and get up early in the morning. They work hard from the early morning till the late afternoon.

Meeting the local farmer, talking with them about their local farming daily life, having a cup of tea with them at the middle of the rice paddy field farm. Wearing farming clothes before getting into muddy rice field like: Vietnamese authentic and traditional farmer clothes, conical hat, boost… Learning how to grow wet rice with ploughing by water buffalo, using agricultural water system. Farming on the rice paddy is a cooperative job, so through this job, we can understand the personalities of Vietnamese farmers such as: cooperation, support, help, freedom, generosity…

Enjoy riding water buffalo at a small pond at the rice farm. Having a local meal with the local farmer at their house and chatting with them about their daily life.