Start your day at Cua Dai Beach, a beautiful stretch of coastline with clear turquoise waters and soft white sand. Take a leisurely walk along the beach, relax under the sun, or take a dip in the refreshing sea. Enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of this pristine beach. (Free admission, 3 hours)
Head to Tra Que Vegetable Village, a peaceful countryside spot famous for its organic farming practices. Take a guided tour and learn about traditional Vietnamese farming techniques. Explore the lush green fields and get hands-on experience in planting or harvesting vegetables. Enjoy a delicious lunch made with fresh ingredients from the village. (Entrance fee: 50,000 VND, 2 hours)
Next, visit Cam Thanh Coconut Village, a charming village surrounded by lush coconut groves. Take a traditional bamboo boat ride along the peaceful waterways and immerse yourself in the serene natural surroundings. Learn about the traditional fishing techniques and try your hand at paddling the bamboo boat. (Entrance fee: 100,000 VND, 1.5 hours)
End your day with a visit to the Marble Mountains, a cluster of five limestone and marble hills. Explore the caves, pagodas, and Buddhist shrines nestled within these majestic mountains. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from the mountain peak. Marvel at the intricate marble sculptures and learn about the spiritual significance of the mountains. (Entrance fee: 40,000 VND, 2 hours)
For nature lovers, a hidden gem in Hoi An is the Cham Island. Take a boat trip from Hoi An to this pristine island and enjoy snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, exploring coral reefs, and relaxing on untouched beaches. Another local favorite is the Thanh Ha Pottery Village, where you can witness traditional pottery-making techniques and even try your hand at creating your own ceramic masterpiece.