Discover Hue's Heritage by Bike
6.5 Hours
Trip Highlights
- Cycle through scenic lanes surrounded by rice paddies and charming villages
- Experience traditional crafts, including sedge weaving and wood carving
- Explore the ancient village of Phuoc Tich, known for its well-preserved architecture
- Enjoy a delicious home-cooked lunch and learn to make lotus seed cake
Itinerary Summary
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Hue, where history and culture come alive. This 10km cycling adventure takes you through the picturesque landscapes of the region, allowing you to discover hidden gems and rich traditions. As you pedal along idyllic paths, learn about the art of weaving mats, handbags, and hats from local sedge plants, and witness the intricate wood carving skills passed down through generations since the Nguyen dynasty.
Visit the ancient village of Phuoc Tich, renowned for its traditional “ruong” houses and lush gardens that reflect the charm of past eras. A stop at a private museum reveals an impressive collection of ancient pottery, offering insights into the region's artistic heritage. Conclude your journey with a delightful home-hosted lunch, where you’ll also have the opportunity to create your own lotus seed cake.