Hoi An Countryside Electric Buggy Adventure: Culture, Crafts & history ( Electric golf cart)

Escape the bustling streets of Hoi An and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the surrounding countryside with Hoi An electric buggy tour. Our electric buggy tour offers a unique and eco-friendly way to experience local life, discover traditional crafts, and enjoy the stunning scenery. From artisan workshops to lush vegetable gardens and a thrilling basket boat ride, this full-day adventure is a must for anyone wanting an authentic Hoi An experience.

What is electric buggy?

An electric buggy ( Electric car/ electric golf cart) is like a small, battery-powered car that you often see on golf courses. It uses electricity instead of gas, so it’s quieter and better for the environment. They’re usually small and easy to drive, with simple controls like a steering wheel and pedals. These buggies aren’t fast, they’re made for short trips, and they come in different styles, from golf carts to work vehicles. You’ll see them used for getting around golf courses, resorts, and even workplaces. They’re good because they don’t make a lot of noise or pollution, and they cost less to run. But, they don’t go far on one charge, they’re not very fast, and they need to be plugged in to recharge. Basically, an electric buggy is a handy little vehicle for getting around short distances in a clean and quiet way.

Benefit of Hoi An electric buggy tour:

Compared to car/bus: Electric buggy tours are a little different from tours in buses or cars, and they have some cool advantages. Because the buggies are open on the sides, you get a really good view of everything around you, which makes you feel more a part of the place. It’s also easier to take good pictures because there aren’t any windows in the way. Electric buggies are also better for the environment because they don’t make any pollution and they’re quiet, so you can hear the sounds of nature. They’re smaller and easier to drive around, so they can go down small streets and get to places bigger cars can’t, plus they’re easier to park. Usually, buggy tours are for smaller groups, so you get more attention from your guide and it’s more personal. They’re also often more flexible, so you can go at your own speed. Riding in a buggy is also just fun and makes the tour more relaxed. Some buggies are also easier to get in and out of, which is good if you have trouble moving around. But, if you need to go a long way, over rough ground, with a big group, or if the weather is bad, a bus or car might be better. Overall, buggy tours are a fun and unique way to explore, especially if you want to go at an easy speed, help the environment, and travel with a small group.

Compared to bicycles: Electric buggy tours and bicycle tours are different ways to see things, and each has good things about them. A buggy tour is super easy because you don’t have to do much work. You just sit and ride, which is great if you’re not very active or if you just want to relax. With a buggy, you can go farther and see more in less time than you could on a bike, plus they’re usually more comfortable. They’re open, so you get good views, but you don’t have much protection from the rain or sun. Bicycle tours are more active, since you have to pedal, and you’re out in the weather more. But if you like to exercise, a bike tour can be fun. Bikes are also better for the environment because they don’t use any gas or electricity. Buggies are often easier for people who can’t move around as well, while bikes need you to be fit and have good balance. Basically, buggy tours are comfy, easy, and help you see a lot, while bike tours are a good choice if you want to be active, be out in nature, and want the most environmentally-friendly option, but they can be harder for some. Which one is best depends on what you like and how much energy you have.

Hoi An Countryside with Hoi An electric buggy tour:

Tra Que Vegetable village: Tra Que is a 400 year old village where farmers grow organic vegetables and herbs. There are 40 herbs and vegetables grown here. For 400 years, the local farmers have been using the only source of fertilizer which is the river weed from the river nearby. There are 40 types of herbs and vegetables grown in the village such as basil, mint, lettuce, mustard, spring onions,… Tra Que is very well-known for its high quality vegetables, because all of them are grown in a very organic way. Most of the process is done by hands. It is believed that river weed used as a fertilizer can make vegetables taste better, especially it can make the herbs smell stronger.

Thanh Ha pottery village: Thanh Ha Pottery Village in Hoi An, Vietnam is a special place that feels like going back in time. You can hear the pottery wheels spinning and smell the clay. This village has been making pottery for hundreds of years, showing visitors a piece of Vietnam’s old culture. They mix old ways with new ideas, making it a great place to see how things were done in the past.

Kim Bong carpentry village: Kim Bong village, near Hoi An, Vietnam, is famous for its woodworking tradition, which started in the late 15th century. As soon as you arrive, you’ll hear the loud clanging and chopping sounds of the craftspeople at work – it gives the village a real energy. There was a time when Kim Bong was in danger of disappearing, but now the government and the woodworkers are committed to preserving it. You can reach Kim Bong on Cam Kim Island with a short ferry trip from Hoi An. This island was once a busy port, which helped the village grow and sell its goods far and wide. The ease of getting materials to Kim Bong also helped its products become known around the globe.

Hoi An basket boat tour: In Hoi An, you’ll see round boats called basket boats or coracles. They’re made from bamboo and palm leaves in a very careful way. It takes skilled workers several days to make just one. The boats float because they’re covered in a special mix of a sticky substance and tar. This keeps them waterproof and safe from the water.