Cycling in Hoi An

(QNO) - On 17 June, Hoi An Chamber of Commerce and Tourism starts a new eco-tour called Cycling in Hoi An. According to the representative of the Chamber, with the redevelopment of the cycling tours, visitors enable to discover and experience the unique values of villages in Hoi An with reasonable destinations. Moreover, the local residents are hoped to benefit from the tours through their daily activities.

People will benefit from the cycling tours through their daily activities

 The tour starts at Tra Que vegetable village (Cam Ha). The visitors are introduced the history of the development of the village by the farmers.

The tour starts  at Tra Que vegetable village (Cam Ha)

 After that, they cycle to some famous monuments and landmarks including the grave of Yajirobei Tani- a Japanese merchant, An My community- based tourism village,…

Tourists show their excitement when experiencing a cycling tour.

Cycling on peaceful country roads ...

... full of lotus fragrance

Tourists visit An My Family village communal house

Going through the streets with violets.

They also experience to make Quang noodle- specialty of Quang Nam, and enjoy such local dishes as slices of Quang noodles with fish sauce, che dau van (hyacinth bean sweet soup),...

An experience of Quang noodle making with  An My villagers.

The next destinations are Doan Dua lake and De Vong River (Cam Chau). Tourists also have chances to visit the famous Muoi Pho bamboo-based handicrafts workshop; Bay Mau coconut forest (Cam Thanh) by using basket boats. Then, they will enjoy ho khoan- traditional folk music performances, and have lunch at Tuan Lien resort.

Tourists  are surprised by bamboo-based handicrafts at Muoi Pho workshop

Basket boats shaking performances.

Cycling in Hoi An is expected to diversify ecotourism products in the future.

By VINH LOC