The 8 Best Organic Farm Tours in Vietnam

1.Rural Hoi An Cycling, Cooking Class at Organic Farm

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 72 reviews · from $32Our pick

Join a small group of up to 10 for a four-hour ride from Hoi An through rice paddies and village lanes. Guides such as Tom, Nhat, Kun, and June lead market visits, farming, a 40-minute basket boat trip, and a hands-on Vietnamese cooking class with lunch.

“Tom was the best tour guide!!! He was so kind and had a wealth of knowledge to share with us, we had a lot of fun on our tour and would highly recommend!!!”

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2.Rural Cycle, Market Tour, Basket Boat & Organic Farm Cooking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 64 reviews · 4 hours · from $34

Start at Hoi An Post Office with a short guided cycle through rice fields and villages. Visit a local market, ride a quiet basket boat through the water coconut forest, work on an organic farm, then cook lunch with your harvest. Guides such as Kun, Khieu, and Trang bring local stories to life.

“It was great to leave the town and bike through the rice fields. Karla was a great guide. Cooking class was basic but fun.”

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3.Cooking Class Hoi An – Organic Garden – Farming Tour-Handicrafts

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 56 reviews · from $33

At Caman Village near Hoi An, you’ll pick herbs in an organic garden, make a herbal drink and rice paper, play folk games, and cook 3 to 4 Vietnamese dishes with local instructors. The private 3 to 4-hour class includes a welcome drink, apron, cooking book, and certificate.

“I've done a lot of cooking classes around SE Asia, this one stood out because of the rice paper making and the location. The garden and facilities are very cute. I've never made rice paper in a cooking class, that was particularly interesting. I also liked the herbal drink making a lot, and enjoyed learning about different plants around the garden.”

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4.Cooking Class at Organic Farm

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · 3 hours · from $27Best value

At Lemon Basil Cookery in Tra Que village, Min and her family guide you through an organic farm tour and four Vietnamese dishes: spring rolls, papaya salad, clay-pot fish, and bánh xèo. Expect about three hours of hands-on cooking, shared dining, jokes, and a completion certificate.

“It was such a fun experience to be introduced to the common dishes Vietnamese people have on a daily basis. Even learning how to eat some of them was quite eye-opening and being there and being introduced to the family who run the place felt so welcoming and heartwarming, almost like being invited to a home.”

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5.Exploring organic farm & Vietnamese Culinary with Master chef

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · from $110

Leave Ho Chi Minh City at 7:30am for an organic farm, where Chef Alice or Chef Linh guides you through harvesting, Vietnamese cooking, rice-paper making, and cashew candy production. The small-group day includes transport, lunch, recipes, a certificate, and souvenirs.

“Entertaining and exceptional day with Chef Alice. The farm is well thought out with wide variety of herbs and vegetables. Class menu was excellent. Easy to understand and do. End result was very tasty. A day well spent.”

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6.Hoi An Rural Life And Cooking At Organic Farm

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $35

Start at 8:30 with a bicycle ride from Hoi An through rice fields and orchards. Cross nipa palm channels by basket boat, work with senior farmers at Thanh Dong organic farm, then cook and eat a Vietnamese lunch using garden produce. Karla may lead the visit.

“There’s nothing more I can say other than this has been the best experience I’ve had on an excursion in my life. For starters, karlaaa! What a warm knowledgeable and patient little lady. She is so funny too. She made the trip so worth it fRead more”

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7.Cooking Class with Tra Que Eco Farm & Local Market Discovery

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $29

Start with hotel pickup in Hoi An, then visit 300-year-old Tra Que Vegetable Village and shop for ingredients at Hoi An Market. With a local English-speaking guide and chef, you will cook four Vietnamese dishes, eat lunch, and return by early afternoon. Groups are limited to 10.

“Sublime! A must do in Hoi An. If you love to cook and eat, please book this experience. So yummy — and we made it all ourselves! Such fun! The chef instructing us was so gosh and nice and spoke perfect English. Also such a great value! We all were so so happily full when we left. YES!”

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8.Hue Organic Farm Visit and Traditional Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $60

Madam Thu Farm takes you from central Hue to La Chu Village for a market visit, seasonal farm work, and a hands-on class with Hannah, Tuyen, and Lisa. You’ll make Bun Bo Hue, Nem Ran, and Banh Nam, then eat lunch in a local home.

“The farm-to-table experience was absolutely amazing — highly recommended for anyone wanting to connect with nature and enjoy cooking in a warm, home-style environment.”

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