Herbal Garden & Culinary Experience at Thanh Dong Village in Hoi An

— GENERAL INFOMATION —

Meeting Time: 09:00 AM.

Duration: 4.5 hours.

Meeting Point: Your hotel lobby.

Pick-up Area: Hoi An Ancient Town and Hoi An beach area. (Please specify your hotel address)

Transportation:

• Bicycle (outbound trip).
• Electric car (return trip).

 

– ABOUT THIS SERVICE –

Begin your wellness and balance-focused journey with a unique eco-tour from Hoi An. After hotel pick-up, enjoy a scenic 5km bicycle ride through lush rice paddies, nipa palm forests, and peaceful countryside landscapes on the way to Thanh Dong Village.

At Madame Van_Food & Drinks, you will be welcomed with refreshing herbal lemon tea before joining the host for a guided tour of the medicinal herb garden. Learn about traditional herbs used in Vietnamese cuisine and wellness practices based on Eastern balance philosophy.

Guests will have the opportunity to harvest specialty herbs, learn how to prepare them, and discover how they are incorporated into daily meals. Afterwards, participate in a local banh xeo cooking class and enjoy a healthy Vietnamese family-style lunch or dinner in a relaxing green garden setting.

At the end of the experience, return comfortably to your hotel by electric car.

 

– ITINERARY –

09:00 – Guide picks up guests at the hotel.

09:15 – Cycle approximately 5km to Thanh Dong Village through nipa palm forests, shrimp ponds, and rice fields.

09:45 – Arrive at Madame Van_Food & Drinks and enjoy herbal butterfly pea flower lemon tea.

10:00 – Explore the garden and learn about sustainable and circular farming methods.

10:30 – Experience harvesting medicinal herbs, learning their uses, and preparing herbal tea or dishes.

11:30 – Join a traditional banh xeo cooking class.

12:00 – Enjoy a Vietnamese family-style meal featuring local specialties and your handmade banh xeo.

13:30 – Return to the hotel by electric car.

 

 

INCLUDED:

• English-speaking guide.
• Guided tour experience.
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off (Hoi An Ancient Town & beach area).
• Bicycle.
• Electric car transfer back.
• Entrance fees.
• Travel insurance.
• Ingredients and equipment for activities.
• Herbal tea and local snacks.
• Banh xeo cooking class.
• Vietnamese family-style lunch/dinner.
• 1 bottle of mineral water.
• Participation certificate.

EXCLUDED:

• Tips and gratuities.
• Additional beverages:
  • Beer: 30,000 VND.
  • Soft drink: 20,000 VND.
  • Extra bottled water: 10,000 VND.
• Personal expenses.