About this experience
Experience a motorbike journey through the historic Thanh Toan Village surrounded by idyllic rice fields and winding paths. Immerse yourself in Vietnamese ancestral culture with visits to the Ngo and Tran family temples, then marvel at the Thanh Toan tiled-roof bridge, a symbol of the Nguyen Dynasty's architecture. Explore the local market, and cap off your adventure with a hands-on cooking class, where you will learn how to prepare spring rolls, mixed shrimp and pork, and pancakes.
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What's included
What's included
Not included
What to expect
Hotel pickup
8:15 AMYour guide collects you by motorbike from your Hue hotel.
Ride into Thanh Toan Village
8:30 AM – 10:15 AMTravel through lush rice paddies and rural lanes, taking in the rhythm of daily village life.
Family temples and the tiled-roof bridge
10:15 AM – 12:00 PMVisit the Ngo and Tran ancestral temples, then cross the famous Thanh Toan covered bridge and explore the local market.
Cooking class and lunch
12:00 PM – 2:00 PMPrepare spring rolls, mixed shrimp and pork, and Vietnamese pancakes with a local cook, then sit down to enjoy your meal.
Return to Hue
2:00 PMMotorbike drop-off back at your hotel to close out the tour.
Meeting point
Hotel pickup from Hue city hotels
Your guide will meet you at your Hue hotel lobby at 8:15 AM. Confirm your hotel address at the time of booking so the pickup can be arranged.
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- Comfortable clothing suitable for riding and cooking
- Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
- Mobile ticket or booking confirmation
- Small amount of local cash for any personal purchases at the market
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Frequently asked questions
Where exactly does the tour start?
The tour starts with a motorbike pickup from your hotel in Hue at 8:15 AM. Provide your hotel name and address when booking so the guide can find you.
Do I need to know how to ride a motorbike?
No — you ride as a passenger behind your guide. No driving experience or licence is required.
I'm vegetarian. Can I still join the cooking class?
Yes. A vegetarian option is available upon request, subject to availability. Mention this at the time of booking.
My child is under 5. Is there a charge?
Children under 5 travel free of charge, though no seat will be reserved for them and lunch is not included for that age group.
How long does the tour last?
The tour runs from approximately 8:15 AM to 2:00 PM — roughly five and a half hours including pickup and drop-off.
What happens if the weather is bad?
The itinerary is subject to change due to weather and traffic conditions. Your guide will adjust the route as needed to keep the experience safe and enjoyable.
Free cancellation.Cancel up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours of the tour are non-refundable.