Hoi An Lantern Making and Coconut Forest Basket Boat Experience

Experience two of Hoi An’s most iconic traditions in one fun and memorable activity. Instead of simply sightseeing, you’ll get hands-on with local culture, from paddling a traditional basket boat through the peaceful coconut forest to creating your own beautiful Hoi An lantern. Cruise along coconut-lined waterways, learn basic basket boat paddling techniques and enjoy lively local entertainment, including the famous basket boat spinning performance, traditional fishing-net casting and folk singing. With lush scenery and plenty of beautiful photo opportunities, the coconut forest is also a wonderful place to relax and enjoy the fresh countryside atmosphere. Then visit a local lantern workshop, where a friendly instructor will guide you step by step through the lantern-making process. The experience can be adapted to different skill levels, making it ideal for beginners, couples, families and groups looking for an authentic and interactive Hoi An experience.

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   Hoi An Ancient Town

   1.7 hours

   Discover two of Hoi An’s most memorable local experiences in one activity: a traditional lantern-making workshop and an exciting basket boat ride through the peaceful coconut forest.Begin with a basket boat journey along the waterways of the historic coconut forest. Learn how to paddle a traditional Vietnamese basket boat, watch the exciting basket boat spinning performance and see local fishermen demonstrate traditional net casting. Along the way, enjoy folk singing, riverside karaoke and plenty of opportunities to take beautiful photos surrounded by lush coconut palms.The peaceful waterways, fresh air and green scenery make this a wonderful place to relax and experience local life.Continue to a traditional Hoi An lantern workshop, where a friendly instructor will guide you step by step through the lantern-making process, from basic techniques to more detailed skills. The workshop can be adapted to your experience and preferences, making it suitable for beginners, couples, families..

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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