Hanoi: Vietnamese Heritage Tour at Tue Vien Organic Farm
Culture & history
Plantation & farm tours
Tours
Educational activities
Food & drinks
•Explore the story of Vietnam’s nature-based agriculture
•Experience unique indigenous culture
•Deeply reconnect with yourself and with nature
•Discover Vietnamese cuisine through its cultural stories
Highlights
- Explore the story of Vietnam’s nature-based agriculture
- Experience unique indigenous culture
- Discover Vietnamese cuisine through its cultural storie
Description
I. Farm Tour & Hands-on Farming Experience
• Walk through the organic garden and explore nature with all five senses
• Learn how Vietnamese people have practiced nature-based farming for over 4,000 years
• Listen to stories about the ecological circle and the harmony of nature
• Experience seed sowing – planting as a meaningful cultural ritual
II. Vietnamese Cultural Experience
Guests can choose 2 out of the following 3 activities:
1. Bamboo Puppet Crafting – A Story of a Plastic-Free Vietnam
Learn about:
• The role of bamboo in Vietnamese traditional life
• “Bamboo civilization” – the green material that shaped a whole culture
• The message: “People once lived happily without plastic”
• Create your own bamboo puppet to take home
2. Leaf Art – Recreating Nature Through Creativity
• Use leaves, flowers, and roots to print and make natural-colored artwork
3. Herbal Foot Bath – A Ritual of Mind-Body Connection
• Experience a traditional healing ritual that promotes better circulation, relaxation, and connection with Mother Petro
III. Vietnam Culinary Experience: EAT & DRINK
1. Vietnamese Food Tasting (guests choose 1 dish)
Nem rán – a dish of togetherness
Bánh trôi – Bánh chay – sweet dumplings from a poetic tradition
Phở – Vietnam’s iconic noodle soup
2. Herbal Tea Ritual
Hand-pick fresh herbs from the garden (mint, lemongrass, hibiscus flower, etc.)
Smell – touch – and choose what your body needs
Brew your own cup of tea
Listen to the tea philosophy in Vietnamese culture
Includes
Welcome and guided experience at Tuệ Viên Organic Farm
Farm tour and introduction to organic cultivation & zero-waste circular agriculture
Harvesting fresh seasonal vegetables
Farm-to-Table” cooking class with ingredients from the garden
Traditional Vietnamese lunch prepared by yourself
Creative cultural activity: Vietnamese calligraphy / bamboo puppet-making (depending on schedule)
Tuệ Viên herbal drink
All cooking tools, ingredients, and activity materials included
Professional guide throughout the program
Access to scenic photo spots in the eco-garden
Important Information
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund