DAY 1: MY SON SANCTUARY – HOI AN OLD TOWN (B, L, D)

At 5am, you get up and depart for My Son sanctuary for seeing sunrise. This is an unforgettable experience when witnessing the sunrise in the distance from the temples and creating a bright red picture with a beautiful blue background.

Visitors have the opportunity to explore My Son, visit the ancient Holy Land of the Kingdom of Champa with mysterious mossy temples from the 7th century, enjoy a unique Cham dance program, and visit the Holy Mother Center. Tra Kieu – laid on the foundation of the ancient Citadel of the Cham people (The Lion Citadel).

Traveling to My Son Sanctuary, you not only explore the unique architectural style, but also enlighten the ancient Champa culture with gentle, flexible Cham pa dances and festivals to pray to the gods. What’s more, you can integrate into the lives of Cham Pa people.

At 8.30 am, you will go to Bay Mau Coconut Forest to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. This is a unique and famous destination of Hoi An, visitors will experience the Western-style River in Quang Nam.

The group will be led by fishermen into the water forest on basket boats, a special tool of Van Lang fishing village. Enjoy the feeling of peace and relaxation as you follow the river path with green coconut groves on both sides. Visitors will be living in the space of the southwestern region of the river.

After visiting a coconut garden in Hoi An, you will be able to see with your own eyes how the boating ladies and gentlemen make simple and rustic gifts. These are locusts, rings, bracelets, flowers, etc. Folded extremely beautifully from coconut leaves. And these they will give you as a souvenir when going to Bay Mau coconut forest in Hoi An.

Visitors will also feel extremely interested when enjoying the skill of “slashing water” in the Bay Mau coconut forest tour, the performance of shaking the boat by the fishermen of Bay Mau coconut village. Participating in activities such as casting traditional fishing nets, fishing, crab fishing is extremely attractive.

At 12.00: Have lunch with a menu of rustic dishes, specialties of the land of Quang such as: papaya salad with shrimp meat, garlic shrimp, braised chicken with lemongrass, boiled meat with melon, fried red snapper, etc. After eating, you are free to rest and comfortably take pictures around the coconut forest.

In the afternoon, you go back to Hoi An for a city tour. Visit:

The temples, built from the mid-17th century to the mid-18th century, are one of the attractive destinations in Hoi An ancient town. These are Ba Pagoda, Ong Pagoda, Chuc Thanh Pagoda, Phuoc Lam Pagoda, Van Duc Pagoda, Hai Tang Pagoda.

Cau Pagoda, an architectural work considered the heart of Hoi An.

Tan Ky or Phung Hung Ancient House, Ceramic Museum, Phuoc Kien Assembly Hall, Handicraft Workshop…

Have dinner in a restaurant then you are free to visit Hoi An at night. In a quiet space, the lanterns glow in the night, making this place even more poetic. Walking around the small streets, dropping your soul in the quiet space, you will feel the peaceful atmosphere.

Watch the show: Hoi An Memories Show which is an outdoor art performance about the history, culture and identity of Hoi An, the soul of its unique cultural heritage.

Drop paper lanterns: Each paper lantern will carry people’s wishes. Visitors will be able to manually release beautiful small lanterns floating on the river. From a distance, this place is like a picture with shimmering lights in the middle of the night.

Go shopping in the Night market where visitors can easily buy souvenirs or specialties of the old town as gifts for their loved ones. In particular, walking around the market, tourists can also admire the unique and impressive lanterns, pottery, To He, … The night market is an extremely interesting highlight for the old town.

Join folk games. This is a very meaningful activity to help tourists learn more about the folk culture of the people. 

DAY 2: TRA QUE VEGETABLE VILLAGE (B, L)

In the morning, after breakfast, you can go to Tra Que vegetable village, 3km from Hoi An, by bike. Tra Que Vegetable Village is one of the famous tourist villages in Hoi An, coming here you will have the practical experience of being transformed into a farmer taking care of the fragrant vegetable beds.

In Tra Que vegetable village you not only see vegetables, but also can interact with farmers, ask questions about how to take care of vegetables, ask them to harvest together, and experience watering vegetables.

In addition, walking, cycling or even trying to ride a buffalo, walking between the fragrant streets of vegetables are also very interesting.

At noon, you will have lunch in a restaurant which serves specialty dishes and Tra Que fresh vegetables for visitors. The rustic dishes of Quang Nam such as banh xeo, salad are attractively processed by the chefs and if you like, you can also learn to cook Quang dishes.

In the afternoon, you can experience it on a boat on the Thu Bon River. Rowing on the river will let visitors feel the unique beauty of the river in Hoi An. Getting on the boat which runs along the big tributary of the lower Thu Bon river, visitors enjoy the poetic natural beauty on both sides of the river with rows of green nipa palms, the mounds, and the daily life of the people on the river. … Visitors will be amazed by the idyllic and rustic beauty of the central countryside. Not noisy, bustling like the city but quiet to settle the emotions in the hearts of tourists.