Everything Covered.
No Hidden Extras.
One fixed price. No entry fee surprises, no tipping pressure, no pay-at-stop moments.
Private Vintage Jeep
Your own restored US Army Jeep — just your group, your guide, your day.
All Entrance Fees
Kim Bong carpentry, Tra Que herb farm, basket boat, coconut forest — all covered.
Local Expert Guide
Born in Hội An. Knows every village, every artisan, every shortcut.
Hotel Pickup & Drop-off
Door-to-door from your accommodation anywhere in Hội An.
Basket Boat Ride
Spin through the coconut water forest on a traditional round bamboo boat.
Unlimited Photo Stops
Lotus ponds, rice paddies, village lanes — your guide knows every great angle.
Your Day,
Stop by Stop.
A full day designed to show you the Hội An that exists beyond the lanterns — the working villages, the rice paddies, the people who actually live here.
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08:00
Hotel Pickup
Your guide arrives in the vintage Jeep. Coffee and a quick briefing before you head out.
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08:30
Tra Que Herb Village
Walk the vegetable gardens with a local farmer. Learn how Hội An's famous fresh herbs are grown — try pulling a few yourself.
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09:30
Rice Paper & Noodle Making
Watch — and try — how bánh tráng is made over a wood-fire stove. A craft unchanged for 300 years.
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10:30
Mat Weaving Village
Sit with local artisans at a traditional loom. Learn the weaving technique — most guests end up staying longer than planned.
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11:30
Kim Bong Carpentry Village
Watch master woodcarvers at work — the same craftsmen who built Hội An's ancient houses and temples.
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12:30
Local Lunch Stop
Eat where the guides eat — not a tourist restaurant. Fresh Cao Lầu, Bánh Mì or whatever's good that day.
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14:00
Coconut Forest Basket Boat
The highlight for most guests. Spin through the water palm forest on a traditional bamboo basket boat — unforgettable and deeply photogenic.
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15:30
Drop-off at Hotel
Back to your accommodation. Full day, real villages, real Hội An.
Six Stops.
One Unforgettable Day.
Every stop was chosen because it's real — not a performance for tourists, but an actual working village that happens to welcome curious visitors.
Everything You Need to Know
Full transparency. No surprises on the day.
98 Reviews.
Unfiltered.
"The basket boat in the coconut forest was unlike anything I've ever done. Our guide knew every family in every village — we weren't tourists, we were guests. One of the best days of my entire trip to Vietnam."
"We spent three hours longer than planned because every stop was genuinely fascinating. The mat weaving grandmother who taught us? The rice paper lady who laughed at our attempts? Real people, real places. No performance."
"Did this tour with two kids (ages 9 and 12). They loved the basket boat and the rice paper making. Our guide had infinite patience and kept them engaged the entire day. Highly recommend for families."
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything guests ask before booking this tour.
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The price includes your private vintage Jeep, a local guide, all entrance fees (Tra Que, mat weaving village, Kim Bong carpentry, basket boat), a local lunch stop, and hotel pickup and drop-off. No extra payments on the day.
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The tour runs approximately 6–7 hours. Pickup is at 8:00 AM and drop-off is around 3:00–3:30 PM. Morning departure lets you avoid the midday heat and experience the villages when they're most active.
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Absolutely. The basket boat, rice paper making and mat weaving are all child-friendly and hands-on. Our guides are experienced with family groups and will pace the day around your kids.
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Always. We never combine groups. The Jeep and guide are exclusively yours for the entire day — no strangers, no shared pace, no compromises on where you go.
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Yes. Tell us your interests when booking — whether that's more time at a specific village, an extra stop, or skipping something — and we'll build the day around you at no extra charge.
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From $85 USD per vehicle (not per person). The Jeep holds up to 6 passengers — so the more people in your group, the lower the per-person cost. All entrance fees, basket boat, local lunch and hotel pickup are included.
