Hoi An: Basket Boat Ride in the Coconut Forest
1.Hoi An: Basket Boat Ride in the Coconut Forest
Paddle a basket boat through Bay Mau’s coconut forest in Hoi An. See crab fishing and net casting, with optional spinning and photo add-ons.
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Paddle a basket boat through Bay Mau’s coconut forest in Hoi An. See crab fishing and net casting, with optional spinning and photo add-ons.
Most PopularMarket shopping, bamboo basket boats, net fishing in Cam Thanh, then a hands-on Hoi An cooking class with recipes to take home.
“This experience was one of a kind, everything was amazing and the food we made was delicious, cannot fault it. Hi Hi was an amazing guide would recommend for all. Definitely a must do if coming to hoi an!!!”
Hoi An market-to-basket-boat-to-cooking class: bargain for ingredients, float through coconut palms, then make Bánh Xèo, phở, chè for $17.
“We had such a fantastic time on this tour! Thao was so kind and helpful, making it an experience we will remember for a long time & take the delicious recipes back to Ireland! Thank you again Thao 💗”
Private Hoai River night lantern boat in Hoi An. One lantern per person, traditional wooden boat, guide escort, about 20 minutes for $8.
“My Guide was waiting at the Meeting Point, introduced himself to me and said that once the other people arrived, we’d head off. We followed him to a specific boat company along the river and we all stepped into our separate boats. It was very crowded, but we didn’t have to wait in the queue.…”
20-minute Hoai River lantern boat ride in Hoi An with a free 5G eSIM, tea, and a night market stroll near the Japanese Bridge.
“This was a cheap and easy way to experience the lantern river, rather than having to negotiate the purchase of the lantern and then haggle to secure a boat ride.”
Hangcoconut Hoi An coconut basket boat ride: row Thung Chai boats, catch crabs, sing karaoke, and watch boatmen in Cam Thanh.
Hoi An cooking, market shopping, coconut basket boats, and crab fishing. Small group, pickup included, and you leave with recipes.
“Had the best afternoon shopping and cooking with Tram. Tram is so warm and welcoming. She explained every aspect of our afternoon - food at the market where we shopped; how to prepare and cook each dish. They all tasted delicious Read more”
Hoi An coconut basket boat ride in Cẩm Thanh coconut forest with hotel pickup, crab fishing, paddle lessons, life jackets, and great value.
“We had an amazing experience doing the traditional boat tour at Green Coconut Village. From the moment we arrived at the LÀNG DỪA XANH restaurant, we were warmly welcomed with cold water and a nice fan to cool off — such a thoughRead more”
Hoi An Hangcoconut tour: basket boat crab fishing in Bay Mau nipa forest, then a hands-on Vietnamese cooking class and meal.
Basket boat in Cam Thanh’s coconut waters, guided Hoi An Old Town, then Hoai River lantern magic with local dinner.
“Well organized. Picked up on time. First stop was the Coconut Jungle. Drove to Hoi An Ancient Town. Visited a silk clothing/art store. Stopped at a coffee shop (pay out of pocket) then continue to the Japanese Bridge and other sites. WRead more”
A small-group Hoi An evening food walk with White Rose dumplings, cao lau, a lantern boat ride, and folk bingo, plus lots of local tips.
“This was the second time I took this tour. Our guide was not as good this time around. Sadly the rain put a damper on some activities like bingo. It was fun but a little lackluster compared to the first time.”
Half-day My Son sanctuary and Cham dance, plus a Thu Bon river cruise and lunch or banh mi from Hoi An.
“Really nice and informative tour. Perfect for half a day and then sightseeing in Hoi An.”
Early-morning My Son Sanctuary tour with a small-group guide, rice-paper workshop, My Quang noodle meals, and a Thu Bon river boat trip.
“Well organised tour. A shame My Son is so crowded and hot. The cultural show was an unexpected bonus. Guide was friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. Loved the boat ride back to old town.”
Hoi An eco tour blends a local market, nipa coconut forest basket-boat ride, traditional fishing, and a 2-hour cooking class for one price.
“Cooking class was amazing! We loved the class and the chef was really friendly. Enjoyed a lot of lovely food. Recommend!”
My Son Sanctuary from Hoi An includes a guided UNESCO ruins visit, a live Champa dance, and a Thu Bon River boat ride.
“We had an amazing tour to Mỹ Sơn yesterday and truly enjoyed every part of the experience. The tour included hotel pickup and drop-off, the Mỹ Sơn sanctuary excursion, a Cham people performance show, and a relaxing boat cruise. We were also treated to a tasty bánh mì sandwich and a bottle of water, which…”
From the lantern-lit old town to the basket boats, the cooking classes and the day trips up the coast, every way to spend your time in Hoi An.