Option 2: Biking, Basket Boat & Cooking Class
Ride bicycles through quiet countryside paths, glide in traditional bamboo basket boats in Cam Thanh coconut palm forest, experience organic herb farming, and cook a delicious Vietnamese feast!
Tour Itinerary Timeline
Experience a 5-hour eco adventure combining countryside biking, basket boat fun, farming, and cooking!
1. Pickup & Scenic Countryside Biking
Meet your guide at your hotel. Hop on comfortable bicycles and ride along quiet country lanes, rice paddies, and traditional villages toward Cam Thanh.
2. Cam Thanh Coconut Basket Boat Experience
Board a traditional round bamboo basket boat. Navigate lush palm waterways, watch thrilling basket boat dancing, and try casting round fishing nets with local fishermen.
3. Ride to Tra Que & Organic Farming
Cycle to Tra Que Organic Village. Put on conical hats, till the fertile soil, plant organic herbs, and water vegetable beds with traditional watering cans.
4. Medicinal Herbal Foot Soak Massage
Relax tired legs with a warm herbal foot soak made from garden lemongrass, cinnamon, and mint, followed by a soothing foot massage.
5. 4-Dish Cooking Class & Celebration Lunch/Dinner
Cook 4 iconic Vietnamese recipes step-by-step in our open-air garden kitchen. Enjoy your self-made dishes together with refreshing drinks!
Signature Dishes Taught in Option 2 (Choose 1 of the 4 dishes below)
Green Papaya Salad
Gỏi Đủ Đủ Tôm Thịt — Crunchy papaya with herbs, shrimp & sweet chili dressing.
Crispy Hoi An Pancake
Bánh Xèo Hội An — Turmeric sizzled crepe filled with pork, shrimp & sprouts.
Crispy Net Spring Rolls
Chả Giò Rế — Delicately wrapped rice paper rolls fried to golden crispiness.
Fish in Clay Pot
Cá Kho Tộ — Tender fish slow-simmered in rich caramelized fish sauce.
What’s Included
- Hotel pickup & drop-off service
- Good quality bicycles & helmets for tour
- Cam Thanh Coconut Forest entrance & basket boat ticket
- Fishing net casting & basket boat dancing show
- Tra Que organic village entrance & farming experience
- 20-minute relaxing herbal foot soak & massage
- Cooking class for 4 dishes & full meal feast
- English recipe booklet & farmer conical hat
What’s Excluded
- Personal souvenir shopping expenses
- Extra alcoholic drinks
- Gratuities / tips for guide and basket boat rower
Book Option 2: Biking, Basket Boat & Cooking ($45)
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