Vietnam Wet Rice Farmer Experience

Meeting point:  At Port Gate (Tien Sa Port or Chan May Port) - (photos below)

Rice is the staple diet in many Asian countries, especially in Vietnam. Perhaps, you have seen rice growing in most of Asian rice paddy fields. However, you do not know the sequence of rice cultivation in Vietnam. It is still secret to know how Western tourists. We would like to organize the wet rice growing tour for you. Through this tour, we instruct you on how to cultivate rice in the fields and also help you experience the hardships of Vietnamese farmers. We are sure this tour will make your trip an extremely memorable experience.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Tour Route: Tien Sa Port or Chan May Port - Hoi An Old Town - Wet Rice Plant Experience - Tien Sa Port or Chan May Port
Duration: 5 Hours
Start/ End: Tien Sa Port or Chan May Port
Tour Customizable: Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry form)

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

• Experience authentic wet rice cultivation in the Vietnamese countryside
• Interact with local farmers and learn about their daily lives
• Wear traditional farmer clothes and work in the muddy rice fields
• Learn the process of growing wet rice and use agricultural water systems
• Transplant rice and ride water buffalo at a small pond

FULL ITINERARY

Meet the tour guide and driver at the port then transfer to Hoi An. Start biking (or taking a van) to the countryside throughout the rice paddle, and enjoy the fresh air with nature. Then meet the local farmers, chat with them about the local farming daily life, and have a cup of tea with them in the middle of the rice paddle field farm. After that, wear the farmer clothes to get into the muddy rice field like Vietnamese authentic and traditional farmer clothes, conical hats, and boost….

The tour guide will introduce and explain the process of wet rice how to grow it before starting the farming works, learn how to group wet rice with water buffalo plow, use the agricultural water system. You will also transplant rice at the rice field, and enjoy riding with water buffalo at a small pond at the rice farm. End of the “hard-working” time, we enjoy our lunch with the local farmer at their house and back downtown for a cup of coffee before transferring back to the cruise. Trip ends. Thanks for joining Vietnam shore excursion with us!