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Authentic Hoi An Basket Boat Ride and Traditional Lantern Making
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Up to 24 hours in advance. Learn More
3 Hours 30 Minutes
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
Explore Hoi An with our enriching "Basket Boat Ride & Lantern Making Tour," a captivating journey blending cultural immersion and hands-on activities. Departing from your Hoi An hotel, venture to Cam Thanh Coconut Village for a lantern-making class, where you'll create your own vibrant lantern. Delight in the tranquil village ambiance as you glide through the lush coconut forest on a boat ride and engage in traditional fishing practices.
Experience the unique thrill of paddling a Vietnamese bamboo basket boat and witness an impressive basket-boat performance. Learn the art of crab-catching before returning to a local fisherman's house for an optional cooking class, featuring a delicious meal of seven authentic dishes. Conclude your tour with a transfer back to your Hoi An hotel, cherishing unforgettable memories of this immersive Hoi An experience.
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
Meeting And Pickup
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What To Expect
Your adventure begins as your driver and tour guide pick you up from your hotel in Hoi An to embark on a journey to Cam Thanh Coconut Village and a lantern making class. Discover the intricate art of lantern crafting as skilled craftsmen demonstrate their techniques, guiding you through the process of creating vibrant lanterns that you can take home as a special gift for your family.
Experience the serene ambiance of Cam Thanh Village with a peaceful boat trip through its stunning coconut forest. Engage in traditional fishing activities alongside local experts, learning how to catch beetles using round-net and cast-net fishing methods. Learn to navigate the unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boat and participate in an exhilarating basket boat rowing session. Witness a captivating basket-boat performance and try your hand at crab-catching and net-dropping.
Afterwards, visit a local fisherman’s house where you can join a cooking demonstration led by a master Chef (if a cooking class is available). Indulge in a delightful meal at a nearby restaurant, savoring a spread of 7 local dishes accompanied by refreshing mineral water.
Additional Info
- 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
Operated by Local Tours ASIA
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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