Int’l tourists eager with farming in Tra Que vegetable village

Tra Que village, located in the ancient town of Hoi An, Quang Nam province, boasts a rich history of over 400 years in vegetable cultivation, which has been recognised as a national intangible cultural heritage. Today, the village stands out as not only a renowned green tourism destination but also a favorite site for foreign tourists seeking hands-on experiences in vegetable farming, particularly among European and American visitors.

The vegetable growing village of Tra Que locates amidst the tranquil countryside and the gentle De Vong river. (Photo: Vy Thi)

Foreign tourists take a tour of the village. (Photo: Thanh Hoa/VNA)

Tourists cycle along the small paths winding through lush vegetable gardens. (Photo: Thanh Hoa/VNA)

A group of French tourists try their hands in farming in the village. (Photo: Thanh Hoa/VNA)

French tourists learn about the vegetable cultivation methods of Tra Que villagers. (Photo: Thanh Hoa/VNA)

Foreign tourists participate in a cooking class at a restaurant in Tra Que village. (Photo: Thanh Hoa/VNA)

Carrying two water buckets with a yoke on their shoulders proves to be a challenging yet interesting experience for foreign tourists. (Photo: Thanh Hoa/VNA)