About This Tour
An exciting PRIVATE TOUR that’s fun for all ages! Explore the rural villages around Hoi An on a unique route that takes you off the beaten path to meet locals & experience their daily lives. Start your adventure on Cam Kim Island, where you’ll make rice papers & snacks to enjoy. Then, visit another local family to learn the art of incense stick making & try it yourself. After that, head to a peaceful village to weave vibrant bed mats from river reeds. Drive through beautiful rural villages & later stop at a charming coffee shop for refreshments. Then, cross over the stunning views bridge & enjoy a relaxing basket boat ride under the Water Coconut Forest. Zigzag through the fish & shrimp farms and lush rice paddies filled with buffalo and cows, we'll finally explore Tra Que Vegetable Village, surrounded by fragrant herbs. The tour lasts 4 hours without a meal, or 5 hours with a tasty meal. Choose your vehicle: US military jeep/ USSR army jeep/ Modern car.
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Photo Gallery

A romantic photo on the Jeep


Chit chat on the tour

At the mat weaving family

Chatting with the locals

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HOI AN Hidden Gems in Rural Villages & River Islands PRIVATE TOUR
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Meeting Point
Local Buddy Tours - Booking Office Inside Song Thanh Riverside Restaurant 67 Tran Quang Khai Street, Cam Chau Ward, Hoi An, Quang Nam Province.
Special Instructions
We offer free pickup and drop-off in Hoi An area. If you wish to meet us at the office, please call / WhatsApp us at the number listed on the voucher. Mr Ben: +84 399161416 Mr Thanh: + 84 973943196 If you have any questions or need further clarification, feel free to contact us via WhatsApp: Thanh (+84 973 943 196). We're happy to assist! Thank you
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Local Buddy Tours - Danang City
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about HOI AN Hidden Gems in Rural Villages & River Islands PRIVATE TOUR
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Local Buddy Tours - Danang City, a local sightseeing provider in Hoi An.
What's included?
This tour includes Coffee stop to refresh. Bottled water during the tour. Clean washrooms, English-speaking local tour guide & Local driver(s), and All taxes, tickets, entrance fees, donations at local homes (Guarantee no hidden fees). Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours to 5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 486+ reviews, making it a highly rated option in Hoi An.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 4 hours to 5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Coffee stop to refresh. Bottled water during the tour. Clean washrooms and more.
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