The 8 Best Farm Visits in Vietnam

1.Can Gio Trek – Monkey Island & Crocodile Farm

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 353 reviews · from $28Our pick

Spend 9 to 10 hours from Ho Chi Minh City exploring Can Gio’s mangroves, Monkey Island, Hoa Ca crocodile area, and Rung Sac Military Base. Guides such as Kevin, Sam, Rich, and Thắm add useful local context. Lunch, water, ferry tickets, admission, and hotel pickup are included, with an optional speedboat ride available.

“Great experience, Mia the tour operator and Kevin the tour guide were great and made the experience stress free and easy”

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2.DaNang Farm-to-Table Cooking Class with Market and Coffee Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 131 reviews · from $60

Meet Jolie Danang Cooking Class at 9 Hàm Tử for a 4.5-hour farm-to-table outing. With English- and French-speaking guides such as Hana and Blue, you’ll visit a vegetable village, taste Vietnamese coffee, shop at a local market, then cook and eat traditional dishes in a welcoming home.

“Nous avons vraiment apprécié notre cours de cuisine avec Jolie Da Nang! Une belle équipe dynamique et très attentionnée! La visite du Marché Han nous a beaucoup plu! Nous y retournerons c'est sûr! Par la suite, nous avons été aRead more”

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3.Coffee Farm Tour with Roasting & Tasting Workshop – Da Lat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 126 reviews · from $9Best value

Visit Twin Beans Farm, 20km from Da Lat, to follow Arabica coffee from plantation to cup. Jessie guides you through farming, processing, roasting, and brewing, then you roast and taste your own coffee. Harvesting is available from November to January. The visit lasts about 75 minutes and groups are capped at 10.

“We had a great time at this lovely farm. Jessie was super knowledgeable and explained the process to us in detail. We learned a lot and even got to roast our own beans and taste the coffee. Great activity!”

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4.Scented Candle Workshop in Twin Beans Farm Da Lat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 70 reviews · from $13

Spend about 90 minutes at Twin Beans Farm with guides such as Thư, Khanh, or Jessie. Explore the herb garden, test essential oils, blend a personal scent, make and decorate a candle, then visit the small roastery. Coffee-shop drinks and private transport cost extra.

“The workshop lasted just the right amount of time, making the experience feel relaxed and unhurried.”

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5.Trekking Tour to Hidden Waterfall & Sturgeon Farm for dog-lovers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 67 reviews · from $9

Join Twin Beans Farm near Da Lat for an easy forest trek with seven dogs, a sturgeon farm visit, and a secluded waterfall stop. Guides Jessie and Hieu lead the walk in English or Vietnamese. The roughly 5 to 6 kilometer route takes about three hours and includes water, fruit, snacks, farm entry, and optional pickup.

“Excellent trekking tour with breathtaking views and great support from the guides. Highly recommended!”

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6.MOTORBIKE TOUR TO PONGOUR FALLS- SILK- COFFEE FARM

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 52 reviews · from $43

Ride or drive from Dalat with an English-speaking guide such as Alex, Hung, An, or Leo. Visit Pongour and Elephant waterfalls, Linh An Pagoda, K’ho village, coffee and silk workshops, rice wine makers, and Paradise Lake. The 8-hour route packs in rural scenery, local food-making, and flexible stop times.

“Excellent, fantastic service. They took us to many places even not listed and gave very helpful advice for sights and historical facts and stories. Very strongly recommended if you want to come see the country side.”

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7.Floating Market, Canal, Cacao Farm & Mekong’ Life

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · from $24

Start before sunrise with guide Nick at Can Tho’s Kim Long Hotel, then reach Cai Rang Floating Market by small boat. You’ll eat breakfast on the river, visit a rice noodle workshop, cruise water coconut canals, walk through quiet villages, and taste cacao milk and cacao wine at an organic farm. Groups are limited to six.

“We had the best time! Nick was an amazing guide - he was so knowledgeable and answered all our questions. He went out of his way to make the tour special for us and it included a lot in such a short space of time - definitely good value for money! Particularly enjoyed a delicious noodle soup/banh mi for breakfast on the river! Highly recommend!”

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8.Cooking Class at Organic Farm

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

At Lemon Basil Cookery in Tra Que vegetable village, Min and her family guide you through a farm visit and four Vietnamese dishes: spring rolls, papaya salad, fish in clay pot, and bánh xèo. You cook in a small English-speaking group, eat together, and leave with a certificate.

“We had the best time with Min and her Auntie and Uncle! We helped plant spinach and learnt about the farm! Watered the crops then got cooking! Min is a great teacher… watch out she’s a joker! I would 100% recommend this class, it is fabulous and the food was delicious!”

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