Hoi An Basket Boat Adventure & Magical Lantern River Boat

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting heart of Hoi An and its peaceful countryside. After a convenient pickup from your hotel in Da Nang or Hoi An, begin your experience with a tranquil ride through the lush Cam Thanh Coconut Jungle aboard a traditional bamboo basket boat. Glide along calm waterways, take in the vibrant greenery, and enjoy a glimpse of authentic river life. Continue your adventure with a guided walking tour of Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO gem filled with timeless beauty. Explore iconic landmarks like the Japanese Covered Bridge, historic assembly halls, and charming centuries-old houses that reflect the town’s rich cultural heritage. As evening falls, watch Hoi An illuminate with thousands of glowing lanterns. Drift along the Hoai River on a magical lantern boat ride and release your own flower lantern onto the shimmering water — a cherished tradition that captures the soul and spirit of this ancient town.

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   Cam Thanh

   2.5 hours

   Start your journey with hotel pickup in Da Nang or Hoi An, then head to Cam Thanh Coconut Village for a unique eco-adventure. Learn traditional fishing techniques, paddle a bamboo basket boat, and explore the peaceful coconut palm waterways. This hands-on cultural experience is fun, safe, and perfect for all ages. In the evening, enjoy a magical lantern boat ride through Hoi An’s glowing rivers.

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   Hoi An Ancient Town

   3.5 hours

   Explore the charm of Hoi An Old Town, starting at the colorful Phuc Kien Assembly Hall with its ornate gates and dragon statues, where you'll learn about traditional ancestor worship. Wander through centuries-old houses like Phung Hung and Tan Ky Ancient House, showcasing the legacy of wealthy traders. Enjoy captivating live performances at the Hoi An Traditional Performing Arts House, then visit the iconic Japanese Bridge, built over 400 years ago to connect the Japanese and Chinese communities. Admire its detailed carvings and discover the rich cultural history behind this landmark.

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   Stop 3

   30 min

   Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the Hoai River as you release flower lanterns to pray for good luck and happiness for you and your family. Immerse yourself in the magical glow of Hoi An’s lantern-lit streets and explore the vibrant night market filled with shimmering lights and local charm. After this enchanting evening, return comfortably to your hotel. End of service.

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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