The Charm Of Cam Kim Private Tour From Hoi An

The Charm Of Cam Kim Private Tour From Hoi An

Highlight: Traversing the narrow bridge that spans Thu Bon River from the old town,Cam Kim Island is a bucolic region not far from Hoi An centre.

Expansive rice paddies and corn fields separate the island’s scattered hamlets. Small houses with vegetable gardens, lines of areca or

coconut trees, gentle but magnificent water buffaloes ambling in the rice fields and children riding bicycles for noon break, paints an

enriching portrait of this peaceful island. The villages also have some traditional handicrafts such as carving, boat building, mat making that

have endured over hundreds of years of production. There are two options to discover, full day cycling or half day cycling with a boat trip

Start 8:00 am: The Local tour guide will meet you at your hotel, check your bike and start to cycle to Cam Kim Island. You will cycle for about 13km mainly on small paved paths in the middle of the island, through rice and corn fields, passing by beautiful hamlets. Firstly, a visit to Kim Bong carpentry village. Here, traditional skill sets have been utilized for a long history of building boats, beautiful wooden houses and furniture in the old town dating from the 18th century. Take a quick visit to a family making noodles, and rice paper in the village. Then, will be proceed to Tra Nhieu fishing village, where you talk with the family about lifestyle and tradition you can have fun with a fisherman by trying to cast a fishing-net for fish, shrimp, and crab. Finally, you will take a boat for 1-hour boat trip from Tra Nhieu village back to Hoi An town. End of the trip.

8.00-9.00: Cycle cross river, through corn & rice field, villages to Kim Bong carpentry village (Approximately 6km)

9.00-9.45: Visit carving workshop, boat building site, noodle making workshop

9.45-10.15: Cycle along Thu Bon river and through villages to Tra Nhieu fishing village (4km)

10.15-11.30: Have fun with a fisherman by trying to cast a fishing-net for fish, shrimp, and crab.

11.30-12.30: Boat cross Thu Bon river back to the hotel. End of the trip