Hoi An Countryside - Buffalo Riding - Basket Boat Rowing in Hoi An
Hoi An, Vietnam

Hoi An Countryside - Buffalo Riding - Basket Boat Rowing

Outty Ranking 55 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $119
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Outty Ranking

55/100

Worth a Look. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Hoi An Countryside - Buffalo Riding - Basket Boat Rowing worth booking?

Hoi An Countryside - Buffalo Riding - Basket Boat Rowing is a 6-hour experience in Hoi An, Vietnam, from $119 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
6 hours
From
$119 per person

Our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel and provide bicycles. From your hotel, we’ll start bicycling throughout beautiful hidden roads with rice paddle field covered all the way. Take a chance to ride buffalo on th

What you get

    About this experience

    Our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel and provide bicycles. From your hotel, we’ll start bicycling throughout beautiful hidden roads with rice paddle field covered all the way. Take a chance to ride buffalo on the way heading to Tra Que vegetable village. As a special treat, you will learn how to use rudimentary tools of the farmers by digging, sowing, planting, harvesting the vegetables. Become a real farmer here! We’ll ride bicycle to Cam Thanh Coconut Jungle. Take a bamboo basket boat along the Cam Thanh water coconut forest, have a brief introduction to the history there. Enjoy hands-on experience of round net and cast net fishing done by local fishermen. Learn how to make funny tools from water coconut leaves. Have lunch at local restaurant. After that our tour guide will bring you back to your hotel. Tour ends.

    What's included

    Included

    • All entrance fees
    • Cycling
    • Mineral water
    • Buffalo riding
    • Car ( if requested)
    • Licence informative English speaking
    • Lunch

    Not included

    • Tips ( as your wish)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Tra Que Vegetable Village

      Forget your modern life city, you can refresh your mind with countryside explore and get amazing memories with locals - Cycling on beautiful road and farming at Tra Que Vegetable Village - Buffalo riding experience - Basket boat rowing at Coconut jungle - Lunch at the local restaurant

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Venus Travel

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Hoi An Countryside - Buffalo Riding - Basket Boat Rowing. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    samuelrF8738KF · August 2026

    Vey good

    I had a very good tour with Chau. He’s w Good entertainer and there was no DULL moment during the tour. He knows the history and Scope of the tour.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review. It was a pleasure to be part of your journey in Vietnam. We are delighted to know that you had a memorable experience with your family and friends. Your kind words mean a great deal to our team and inspire us to continue creating meaningful travel experiences. We truly appreciate your support and hope to welcome you back to Vietnam again in the future.

    via Tripadvisor

    christinarX9101QA · July 2026

    Unforgettable Hoi An

    Anna was our tour guide for today, she did an amazing job, very friendly, and explained to us vy detail on Hoi An culture, history each time we visit places there.. she has the knowledge of wht she is expert in. Thank you Anna

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review. It was a pleasure to be part of your journey in Vietnam. We are delighted to know that you had a memorable experience with your family and friends. Your kind words mean a great deal to our team and inspire us to continue creating meaningful travel experiences. We truly appreciate your support and hope to welcome you back to Vietnam again in the future.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Venus Travel, who run 12 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 85.5 and 5 in the 90+ Club.

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    Why this scores 55

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)18
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)16
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Hoi An Countryside - Buffalo Riding - Basket Boat Rowing: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hoi An.

    How much does Hoi An Countryside - Buffalo Riding - Basket Boat Rowing cost?

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    Prices start at $119 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hoi An usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Hoi An Countryside - Buffalo Riding - Basket Boat Rowing take?

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    Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hoi An is not rushed.

    Is Hoi An Countryside - Buffalo Riding - Basket Boat Rowing worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hoi An, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Hoi An Countryside - Buffalo Riding - Basket Boat Rowing?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Hoi An Countryside - Buffalo Riding - Basket Boat Rowing suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Hoi An Countryside - Buffalo Riding - Basket Boat Rowing?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hoi An can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hoi An and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Hoi An Countryside - Buffalo Riding - Basket Boat Rowing start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hoi An within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Hoi An?

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    On Outty we rank every Hoi An experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cooking Class Hoi An:Local Market, Basket Boat, Fishing & Cooking, Hoi An Riverside Cooking Class(Local market,Basket Boat,Fishing), Hidden Gems of Old Hoi An – Food & Cultural Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Hoi An?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Hoi An?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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