Hoi An Basket Boat & Lantern Boat with Flower Lantern Class

Experience the charm of Hoi An on an unforgettable evening of local culture, authentic food, and unique experiences. Begin with a basket boat ride through the peaceful Coconut Forest, then enjoy two local favorites: Bánh Xèo (Vietnamese crispy pancake) and Ram (crispy spring rolls). Next, create your own flower lantern at our Flower Lantern Workshop and write a special wish before releasing it from a traditional lantern boat on the Hoai River. The tour ends in Hoi An Ancient Town, where you can continue exploring the lantern-lit streets, night market, and vibrant atmosphere at your own pace.

1. 1

   Bay Mau Coconut Forest

   45 min

   Basket Boat Experience – Exploring Bay Mau Coconut Forest Your journey begins aboard a round bamboo basket boat—a unique mode of transport found exclusively in Central Vietnam. You'll get to: Gently glide through the lush green water coconut palms of Bay Mau Coconut Forest, a former revolutionary base during the war. Witness a skillful and thrilling basket boat spinning performance by local fishermen. Try your hand at catching crabs and casting nets, all while listening to authentic stories about local fishing village life. This experience is both relaxing and rich in local culture, making it suitable for all ages.

2. 2

   Bay Mau Coconut Forest

   45 min

   Enjoy two famous local dishes: Bánh Xèo (Vietnamese crispy pancake) and Ram (crispy spring rolls)

3. 3

   Hoi An

   20 min

   you'll create your own flower lantern by hand and write a special wish for yourself or someone you love.

4. 4

   Hoi An Ancient Town

   15 min

   As evening falls, board a traditional lantern boat on the Hoai River. Release your handmade flower lantern onto the water and make a wish while enjoying the magical atmosphere created by hundreds of floating lanterns.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.