Half-Day Rice Paddy Experience from Hoi An
tp. Hội An, Vietnam
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Trip Type: Cultural Tours
Duration: 4 hours
Rice is an important staple in Vietnam and you’re bound to have eaten it. Learn all about how much work is carried out to transform rice from a plant to the food on your plate. You’ll be an expert on this topic by the end of the day!
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Rice is an important staple in Vietnam and you’re bound to have eaten it. Learn all about how much work is carried out to transform rice from a plant to the food on your plate. You’ll be an expert on this topic by the end of the day!Rice is a staple diet in many Asian countries, especially in Vietnam. Perhaps, you have seen rice growing in most Asian rice paddy fields. However, you may not know the process of rice cultivation in Vietnam. This tour will give you the opportunity to take part in the rice paddy farming with the local farmers. On this, you will learn how to cultivate rice in the field and experience the daily life of the Vietnamese farmers.
Leave your hotel by bicycle or minivan (upon request) and ride to the countryside, crossing through rice paddies and enjoy the fresh air. Meet the local farmers, discuss the daily life of local farming, and enjoy a cup of tea in the middle of the rice paddy field. Wear farming clothes before getting into the muddy rice field. Your tour guide will provide an introduction and explanation about the process of rice farming and how it grows in the wet field. Take part in the work to learn how to grow rice using water buffalo ploughs. Transplant baby wet rice at the rice paddy field. Enjoy riding the water buffalo in a small pond at a rice farm. Have a local meal with the local farmer in their home, then cycle back to the hotel.
Leave your hotel by bicycle or minivan (upon request) and ride to the countryside, crossing through rice paddies and enjoy the fresh air. Meet the local farmers, discuss the daily life of local farming, and enjoy a cup of tea in the middle of the rice paddy field. Wear farming clothes before getting into the muddy rice field. Your tour guide will provide an introduction and explanation about the process of rice farming and how it grows in the wet field. Take part in the work to learn how to grow rice using water buffalo ploughs. Transplant baby wet rice at the rice paddy field. Enjoy riding the water buffalo in a small pond at a rice farm. Have a local meal with the local farmer in their home, then cycle back to the hotel.
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