Discovering Hoi An Street Food half-day Tour – Chewing Betel Tour

The betel chewing tour is an extremely unique Hoi An street tour that not too many tourists have heard of. Most foreign tourists do not know about this custom. This is a Vietnamese legend from the Hung Vuong King’s story.

If you want to know what it tastes like, let’s join our Hoi An Classes and workshop – The betel chewing tour with Hoi An tours, where you will experience its feeling and taste. “When chewing betel leaf mixed with areca nut and lime, it will give out red bait if you spit it out”. Betel chewing is very good for teeth, and most Vietnamese women and men have used it in the past. Then our old women will guide how to make a beautiful betel with areca. 

After experiencing a fantastic betel chewing tour, you will be discovering Hoi An Old Town with many Street Food tours. You will have a chance to taste Vietnamese food in Hoi An Old Town. I guarantee you will love the Vietnamese street food tour at Hoi An. It’s not only amazing but also nutritious and healthy for your choice. 

  • Duration: 3 hours (Time based on your request)
  • Workshop tour advice for children
  • The betel chewing tour includes all ingredient preparation.
  • The street food tour includes buying street food

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For any further information about Hoi An Explorer travel, please contact hotline 0905.223.343 (Ms.Tina)

PACKAGE TOUR PRICES
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Journeys 
Discovering Hoi An Street Food Tour (Time based on your request)
Morning / Afternoon The tour guide and driver pick you up at the Hoi An hotel
08:30 / 14:30 Go to the local market and workshop
09:00 / 15:00 Introduce the betel and how to make as well as use betel, areca, and lime
10:00 / 16:00 Exploring local foods
10:30 / 16:30 Move to the inside Hoi An local market life
11:00 / 17:00 Try Hoi An street food options
  • Mỳ Quảng (Quang noodle)
  • Banh Mi (Vietnamese bread)
  • Vietnamese pancake (Bánh Xèo)
  • Vietnamese Cao Lau (a special food in Hoi An)
  • Bánh Bèo, grill port etc.
11:30 / 17:30 The tour guide will return you to the hotel.
Please contact Hotline: 0905.22.33.43 (Ms. Tina) for the special request.

Tour Including

  • Free pick up and drop off at the hotels | Resorts in Hoi An
  • Betel, areca, and lime ingredients include
  • Visiting tickets
  • Exploring and enjoying the specialties of Hoi An street food
  • Local guide with good care and friendly
  • Water (1 bottle 0.5ml)/person/day.   

Tour Excluding

  • Tips for tour guides and drivers.
  • Other personal expenses

Tour price for children

  • FOC policy: 01 FOC for the group of 16 pax

What should I bring?

  • Sunbath protection & Lotion
  • Big hat or Umbrella
  • Sunglass
  • Camera with a full battery
  • Short
  • T-Shirt

What should not be brought?

  • Credits card
  • Valued belongings

What makes the Hoi An Explorer tour special?

  • We offer unique and unforgettable journeys that showcase the natural beauty and cultural richness of Hoi An, all while minimizing our environmental impact.
  • Flexibility: We understand that every traveler is different. That's why we offer flexible itineraries that can be adapted to your interests and time constraints. While we have suggested routes, the order of attractions can be adjusted to ensure you have the best possible experience.
  • Small Group Focus: We believe that smaller groups allow for more personalized and immersive experiences. For groups of 10 or more, we'll arrange a private or customized group tour to ensure you receive the same high-quality service and program.
  • Worry-Free Booking: Unpredictable weather or unforeseen circumstances can disrupt travel plans. With our 100% refund guarantee, you can book with confidence, knowing you're protected in case of weather disruptions or political instability.
  • Transparent Pricing: Hoi An explorer tour packages are comprehensive and transparent. The price you expect, except for personal expenses outside the program.
  • Commitment to Sustainability: We are passionate about protecting the environment and supporting local communities. Our tours are designed to minimize our footprint and contribute to the sustainable development of Hoi An.

What to expect on a Hoi An Explorer Tour

  • Immerse yourself in the countryside: Explore the tranquil beauty of Tra Que Vegetable Village, a charming village known for its organic farming practices.
  • Get up close and personal with nature: Enjoy a peaceful boat ride through the serene waterways of the Thu Bon River, surrounded by mangroves and diverse wildlife.
  • Discover hidden gems: Visit Cam Thanh Coconut Village and experience the unique ecosystem of the water coconut forest. You can even try your hand at paddling a traditional basket boat!
  • Learn about local life: Interact with friendly villagers, learn about their traditional crafts and farming techniques, and gain a deeper understanding of Vietnamese culture.
  • Savor delicious local cuisine: Enjoy authentic Vietnamese dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Booking your Hoi An Explorer Tour

To confirm your booking, please provide us with the following information. This information will be secret, ensuring your safety and peace of mind throughout your journey.

  • Full name
  • Date of birth
  • Email address (if available)
  • Mobile phone number

Important Notes

  • A surcharge of 30% will be applied to the tour price during public holidays and the New Year period.
  • We recommend booking your tour in advance, especially during peak season