Hoi An Ancient Town & Coconut Village Basket Boat Tour
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Enjoy a basket boat ride in Cam Thanh Coconut Forest, try crab fishing with local fishermen, explore Hoi An Ancient Town, release lanterns on the river, and savor a delicious Vietnamese dinner.
Highlights
- Explore Cam Thanh Coconut Forest by basket boat with local fishermen
- Discover Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Enjoy a scenic Hoai River boat trip with lantern releasing at night
- Experience authentic local culture, fishing life, and ecotourism
- Savor Vietnamese cuisine with a guided city tour by local experts
Description
Experience the perfect blend of culture, nature, ecotourism, and local life on this unforgettable Hoi An Ancient Town & Coconut Forest Tour from Da Nang. Designed for travelers seeking an authentic experience, this guided city tour takes you from peaceful waterways to the glowing lantern streets of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
13:30–14:00: Our driver and local guide will pick you up from your hotel in Da Nang city center and transfer you comfortably to Hoi An. Sit back and enjoy the scenic drive as you leave the modern city behind.
15:00: Arrive at Cam Thanh Coconut Forest, also known as Bay Mau Coconut Village, a unique eco-tourism area surrounded by water coconut palms. Step into a traditional basket boat and glide through narrow canals while local fishermen demonstrate their skills. Try your hand at crab fishing, enjoy fun basket boat performances, and learn about the daily life of local fishing communities.
16:00: Continue to Hoi An Ancient Town, once a bustling international trading port in the 16th and 17th centuries. Walk through charming streets filled with preserved architecture, old merchant houses, assembly halls, and the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge. Your guide will share stories about Hoi An’s rich history, culture, and local traditions, bringing the old town to life.
18:00: As evening falls, board a small boat for a relaxing Hoai River boat trip. Admire the magical scenery as lanterns light up the old town. Take part in a meaningful local tradition by releasing flower lanterns onto the calm water, symbolizing peace, luck, and hope.
18:30: Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese dinner at a local restaurant, sampling authentic regional dishes in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
19:30: After a memorable evening of sightseeing, dining, and cultural discovery, depart Hoi An and return to Da Nang. Drop-off at your hotel marks the end of a meaningful journey filled with unforgettable moments.
This tour is ideal for travelers interested in architecture, UNESCO heritage, local culture, fishing life, scenic boat trips, authentic dining, and guided experiences, all delivered by knowledgeable local guides for a smooth and enriching day.
Includes
High-Quality Transportation with AC
Experienced Local Tour Guide
Entrance Tickets (If option selected)
Boat on Hoai River & lantern and Basket Boat at Coconut Forest
Dinner at a local restaurant
Bottled Water
Important Information
- Most travelers can participate
This tour takes place rain or shine
Please provide us your contact information (Zalo/WhatsApp/Phone number/Line/ Kakaotalk/Wechat), so the activity provider can confirm the pickup time and address
Children must be accompanied by at least one adult
If the tour is cancelled due to poor weather, then you are offered a different date or a full refund
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund