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Hoi An Highlights: Basket Boat Ride & Lantern Making Experience

Hoi An, Vietnamby Local Tours PU LUONG

  • 3.5 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 15 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

The Hoi An Experience: Basket Boat Ride & Lantern Making Tour is a wonderful journey that blends culture and hands-on activities. Starting from your hotel in Hoi An, you'll be taken to Cam Thanh Coconut Village to join a lantern-making class, where you'll craft your own vibrant lantern. Then, immerse yourself in the peaceful village atmosphere, enjoy a boat ride through the lush coconut forest, and participate in traditional fishing activities. Try your hand at paddling a bamboo basket boat, watch an impressive basket-boat performance, and experience crab catching. Finally, return to a local fisherman's house for a cooking class and savor a delicious meal featuring seven local dishes. The tour concludes with a transfer back to your hotel in Hoi An, leaving you with unforgettable memories.

What's included

  • Life-jacket
  • Basket Boat Experience
  • Lunch / Diner (7local dishes)
  • Lantern making class & lantern brings home
  • Transportation & English-speaking tour guide
  • Mineral water: 500ml/pax
  • Go catch the crabs, coconut mussels
  • Personal expenses

Itinerary

The driver and tour guide will collect you at your hotel in hoi an to start your journey to discover Cam Thanh Coconut Village & Lantern making class You will visit craftsmen with skillful hands, showing you how to create brightly colored lanterns. Expertly guided you could make yourself a lantern as a gift to your family. Immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of Cam Thanh Village. Enjoy a relaxing boat trip through the beautiful coconut forest. Participate in traditional fishing activities and catch beetles with local experts. Enjoy hands-on experience of round-net and cast-net fishing done by local fishermen. Learn to paddle the unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boat and join in a basket boat rowing You will see the basket-boat performance. Go to catch the crabs and drop the net. Return fisherman’s house and joinning the cooking show with fire performance of the master Chef ( is there is the cooking class takes place) Have lunch or dinner at a local restaurant. Enjoy lunch (7 local dishes) and mineral water.

Meeting and pickup

We will pick up all guests at Hoi An city center and Cam Thanh street

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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