Want a biking adventure, a trip to a Tra Que Organic Vegetable Village and  a cooking class all in one? Join Karma Waters on this 3/4 day biking and cooking adventure where we bike to the Tra Que Organic Vegetable Village, meet the growers,  we teach you about the local organic growing techniques and then we select our vegetables for the cooking class. After selecting our fresh vegetables, we bike back to Karma Waters where our chefs teach you how to prepare and cook three Vietnamese vegan dishes and then we all enjoy our lunches together!

Itinerary

Tour starts at Karma Waters Hoi An latest 8 am

Bicycle across rice paddy fields 3 km to Tra Que village to visit this 200 year old organic vegetable village

Organic farm visit includes learning to plant & tender different vegetables

Pick vegetables used in preparing the vegan cooking class dishes at Karma Waters

Return to Karma Waters by 11:30 am to start the cooking class from 11:30 to 1:30pm

Learn three delicious, vegan dishes & cooking methods which are taught by our own Karma Waters' chefs

Cooking class ends at 1:30 pm and that's when we eat  the lunch that you helped prepare and cook

Tour ends around 3pm

Note: Itinerary can be shortened on the day if Guests wishes

Tra Que Village Biking & Cooking Tour Includes

Bike rental with helmet

English speaking staff for village tour and cooking class
Vietnamese Cooking Class (Learn 3 delicious Vietnamese dishes)
Lunch (Yes, we eat what we prepare)

Ride Conditions and What You Need

The bike riding is suitable for all ages of healthy and active people  and this tour has comfortable cycling along paddy field paths and a small section of road.
You should bring a towel, floppy hat, sun block, anorak and other protection against the elements.

Things to See & Do

At this 200 year old organic vegetable village, you will see a wide variety of organic vegetables growing as well as flowers and other produce.  Also you can see some fish ponds that grow organic fertilizer for the organic vegetables grown in Tra Que.

The fields between Karma Waters and Tra Que are part of UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Cu Lao Cham - Hoi An. Migrating birds are often also seen in this area.

Prices & Booking

Before you book, please read our refund policies.

Rates:
USD $80 per person. Minimum 2 people. Infants  free of charge. Children up to 12 years old 50% discount with parents.
Options: Rate for Tra Que Cycle Tour only (no Cooking Class) US$50/ person, minimum 2 persons

Departure Place & Times from Hoi An

Departure time is latest 8am from the Karma Waters Hoi An

Location and Map

Karma Waters Hoi An
Address: 213 Nguyen Duy Hieu, Hoi An, Quang Nam Province, Vietnam
Tel/fax: +84 510 3 927 632