Farming with Farmers at ancient vegetable Village "Tra Que"

Experience a genuine farmers' lifestyle in Tra Que Vegetable Village by engaging with a local family farm and savoring unique, traditional cuisine. This journey from farm to table promises an unforgettable culinary adventure.

A local chef and family member of the Tra Que Water Wheel restaurant will transport guests by bicycle, motorbike, or car (depending on preference) to their accommodation. Guests will then embark on a 20-minute cycling journey through picturesque rice fields, offering a chance to breathe the freshest rural air and marvel at the serene landscapes of cows, ducks, and buffaloes.

Upon arrival, visitors will explore an ancient 300-year-old vegetable village renowned for its diverse herb cultivation employing traditional manual techniques. This tranquil environment offers a serene contrast to the bustling sounds of modern life, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature’s tranquility without being disturbed by vehicular traffic.

Tra Que is designated as a national heritage site and boasts exceptional fertility along the river. Participants will engage in learning about traditional ingredients and spices used in everyday meals, including the preparation of soil raking, fertilization with seaweed, sowing new seeds, watering young plants, and harvesting herbs for their lunch. A highlight includes mastering the art of riding a water buffalo and rowing a basketboat between coconut palms.

Following this educational segment, participants will enjoy a delicious lunch prepared under the guidance of the local chef. During the meal, guests will also have the opportunity to participate in various culinary activities such as cooking demonstrations, where they can cook alongside professional chefs.

Throughout the experience, attentive staff will cater to individual preferences and dietary requirements. Should there be any requests or concerns regarding food allergies, guests should inform the organizers beforehand.

As guests complete their adventurous day, they will return to their hotel, leaving behind cherished memories and numerous photographic opportunities. Upon re-entry into the vibrant heart of Hoi An, guests will find themselves transported back to their accommodations, ready to relish the remainder of their stay amidst the city’s lively atmosphere.