Head to Kim Bong, a beautiful carpentry island which is about 10-minute trip by ferry from the city. A visit here is simply a must when you visit Hoi An.

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Duration 5 hours: Check availability to see starting times.
Live tour guide: English

Highlights

Explore off the beaten path
Cycle around the village to see rice fields, vegetable farms, water buffaloes
Learn about local culture and crafts
You will learn a lot about local culture
Interact with friendly locals

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The carpentry village of Kim Bong belongs to the Cam Kim commune, nestled on a scenic rural island almost entirely free of tourists. Enjoy a pleasant bike ride around the beautiful countryside of Vietnam, meandering through stunning rural scenes, rice paddies, villages, fields of water buffalo and bustling local life. The tour includes the following activities:

A visit to a boat building workshop to learn how to build Vietnamese wooden boats
A bicycle ride around the village to see the rice fields
A try at making traditional rice paper with a local family
A visit to Duy Vinh village where you learn how to weave sleeping mats with locals in their house
A visit to a local kindergarten with 230 kids from 3-6 years old (not available on Sundays)
Interactions with local people to see their daily routine
A bike ride back along the country roads
A Vietnamese coffee or a light lunch

Soak up the unique Vietnamese atmosphere and make memories that will last a lifetime.

Includes

Bicycle
English speaking tour guide
Lunch
Vietnamese coffee
Water

Tips

Meeting point

567 Hai Ba Trung St, Son Phong, Tp Hoi An, Quang Nam

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Important information

Know before you go

Children bicycles are available for those ages 6 years and over
Bicycle with children’s seat available upon request
If your child rides on the back of your bike, they will only be charged half price
Women are advised not to wear short dresses or skirts

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4.8 /5

based on 4 reviews

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Amazing beautiful island. Local people so friendly and watching traditional crafts very interesting. Two guides were fantastic, fun and chatty. Best day here so far! Cycling through fields and small village - stopping for ice tea - all unique ! Go on this tour!!

September 13, 2022

very interesting and eventful. we should appreciate what we have. We recommend. the all-round packet was also perfect. you learn something from the locals. respect

September 30, 2019

December 19, 2018

Hoi An: Bike Tour to Kim Bong Carpentry Village

Hoi An: Bike Tour to Kim Bong Carpentry Village

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