Tra Que Vegetable Village
A serene agricultural village, the Tra Que vegetable village is surrounded by beautiful greenery, which contrasts with the congested streets and continuous horn honking just around the corner. In addition to organic veggies farm, Tra Que also cultivates culinary and medicinal plants that have long been a staple of Vietnamese culture.
The village offers programs that teach visitors traditional techniques on hoeing soil, planting, and harvesting vegetables and herbs, these programs are hands-on, and you can get your hands and feet dirty while sipping a glass of homegrown mint tea. In addition to growing and selling to local restaurants and residents, the village also grows and sells to visitors. In addition, Tra Que offers a unique therapeutic massage made from boiling Vietnamese herbs, which is an age-old remedy for aches and pains related to the bones and joints and the ideal way to unwind after a hard day of walking. Although there are tours available to go to Tra Que, the best choice is to hire a bicycle and make your own way through country roads surrounded by rice paddies.