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DIY USED COOKING OIL RECYCLING – MAKING HAND SOAPS (HUT_ST02)
DIY Used cooking oil recycling – making hand soaps experience
It is recommended that cooking oil should not be reused more than 2 times. However, pouring them down to the sewage system blocking the system, doing harm for the microbes and other organisms depending on the water stream, and costs money to remove.
This is the simple way that every family or neighborhood community can do together to turn this oil into hand soaps instead. The soaps can also be used for other purposes. The solution especially plays an important role in a tourism destination like Hoi An where a number of hotels and restaurants serving everyday
Visitors will:
– Understand why we should not discard used cooking oil directly to the sewage system
– Know how to safely discard this item and recycle it into hand soaps and learn its multi-purposedness
– Experience wash hands with these soaps
– Understand the importance of the host’s project in training local women and youth to do this and help them to earn extra income while protecting the natural environment
Tour Included
- Hoi An Unique ‘s English speaking guide
- Hotel pick-up and return ( Only Hoi An old town and the beach areas)
- Transportation by E-car
- Bicycle
- Tools and Materials for the experience
- Guidance on How-to-do it
- Garden tea and local snack
- Lunch/Dinner at Madam Van_Food&Drinks (Home-meals 5*)
- Banh Xeo (local pancake) dishes demonstration
- 01 water with complimentary (extra charge for 01 beer is 30,000 VND, 01 soft drink is 20,000 VND and 01 water is 10,000 VND) Many, many photo opportunities
- Certificate of Appreciation
- Many, many photo opportunities
Tour Excluded
- Tips and gratuities
- Travel Insurance
Tour Plan
runs daily 09:00 am - 13:00 pm/15:00pm – 19:00pm (4hrs)
You will be picked up at your hotel lobby and transferred to Thanh Dong village_Cam Thanh, by bikes (around 5 km). On the way we may see lots of stunning landscapes from peaceful countryside such as green water coconut forest and prawn & red snapper farms or immerse ourselves in rustic beauty of rice fields, then arrival at Madame Vân_Food & Drinks .
Guests are offered the herb Lemon Tea with Butterfly Pea Flower picked from the garden.
Guests will be taken to the garden by the host, introduced to each type of herbal plant, medicinal herbs, coriander and the farming method is operated according to a circular process, clean agriculture.
– DIY Used cooking oil recycling – making hand soaps experience. Before getting back to the hotel by Electric car , we will enjoy short cooking class “Banh Xeo” and have Vietnamese family style lunch/dinner.
FAQs
What makes Hoi An Unique Travel’s tours different from regular tours?
We don’t just take you sightseeing – we craft deeply immersive experiences that connect you with the culture, people, and nature of Hoi An. From dining in the fields, recycling soap workshops, to cooking with local chefs, every journey is a meaningful story of sustainable tourism.
Can I join the tour with young children or elderly family members?
Absolutely! Our tours are family-friendly and designed for all ages. Kids can enjoy gardening, painting, and hands-on activities, while older guests relax in peaceful green surroundings with gentle, safe experiences.
Are meals included in the tour? Do you have vegetarian or special diet options?
Yes! Most of our tours include organic garden-to-table meals using fresh, local ingredients. We offer vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and custom dietary options – just let us know your preferences in advance.
What should I prepare before joining the tour?
Just bring your curiosity, love for nature, and an open mind!
We recommend comfortable clothing, breathable fabrics, and flat shoes or sandals. We provide all the materials and equipment needed for the activities.
Can I book a private tour for my family or group of friends?
Definitely! Hoi An Unique Travel offers customized private tours with flexible schedules, ideal for small groups, families, team building, or anyone looking for a meaningful, personalized experience.
What is your payment and cancellation policy?
To confirm your booking, we require a deposit of 30% of the total tour cost. The remaining amount can be paid on the day of the tour.
If you cancel at least 48 hours in advance, you’ll receive a full refund of the deposit. For cancellations less than 48 hours before the tour, the deposit is non-refundable.
We accept payment via bank transfer, cash, or credit card.
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