Coconut Jungle Eco & Hoi An City Tour With Boat Ride
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About this experience
Live an adventure in Cam Thanh Coconut Village in a basket boat
Learn how locals cast big fishing nets and to try your hand at it
Explore Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Center
Cruise along the Hoai River and release a flower lantern for good luck
Relish a local dinner and walk through the lantern-lit night market
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Coconut Jungle Eco & Hoi An City Tour With Boat Ride
Pickup included
Coconut Jungle & Hoian Private
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Mineral water
Local dinner
Entrance fees to Hoi An and Cam Thanh
English Speaking Guide
Basket Boat rowing and perfomance
Boat ride and lantern release on Hoai River
Detailed itinerary
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Experience life in the Vietnamese countryside on a guided trip that includes traditional fishing, a basket boat ride through water coconut trees, a tour of Hoi An ancient town, shopping at the lantern-lit night market, and transfers from Da Nang or nearby areas.
After a hotel pickup, start your adventure at Cam Thanh Coconut Village. Ride a bamboo basket boat through the tranquil coconut palm waterways. Gain cultural insight into the local way of life in central Vietnam. Take part in some hands-on activities such as traditional fishing.
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Stop 2
Next, head to Hoi An old town. Visit the Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall, Phung Hung Ancient House or Tan Ky Ancient House that has withstood 200 years of weather and war. Learn about the prosperous merchants who used to live in these homes, trading with buyers from all around the world.
Then, enter the Museum of Folklore to witness a display of artifacts depicting ancient local daily life over 2 floors of a 150-year-old Chinese merchant house. Watch live demonstrations illustrating the values of Hoi An’s folk art.
Stop at the Japanese Bridge that was constructed more than 400 years ago to connect the Japanese community with the Chinese who lived on the other side of the water. Admire the carvings and paintings inside the bridge, and learn about their symbolic and cultural significance.
Next, visit some of Hoi An’s well-known handicraft shops and artwork galleries.
Then, it’s time to recharge your batteries with a dinner with local specialty food.
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Once the sun sets, watch the city light up with lanterns. Take an evening boat ride on the Hoai River. Release a flower lantern to pray for good luck. Finally, spend some time at the night market soaking in the sights and smells of the bustling old town.
What's not included
Personal expenses
Tips for guide and driver
The boat ride ticket for children under 4 years old (extra fee 75.000/pax)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
All entrance fees are including, the tour guide will support you about the entrance fee
About Hoi An
Hoi An is a charming ancient town and UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and rich cultural heritage. This former trading port blends Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese, and European influences, offering a unique glimpse into Southeast Asia's history.
Top Attractions
Hoi An Ancient Town
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Ancient Town is famous for its well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and historic buildings. It offers a glimpse into the town's rich history as a trading port.
Historical
Half day to full day
120,000 VND (Ancient Town Entry Ticket)
An Bang Beach
A beautiful beach located about 4 km from Hoi An, known for its white sand and clear waters. It's a great spot for relaxation and water activities.
Beach
Half day
Free
My Son Sanctuary
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, My Son is an ancient Hindu temple complex built by the Cham civilization. It's a significant archaeological site with intricate carvings and ruins.
Historical
Full day
150,000 VND
Hoi An Night Market
A bustling night market offering a variety of local food, souvenirs, and handicrafts. It's a great place to experience the local culture and try street food.
Market
1-2 hours
Varies
Tra Que Vegetable Village
A peaceful village known for its organic vegetable farming. Visitors can participate in farming activities, learn about traditional farming techniques, and enjoy a farm-to-table meal.
Cultural
Half day
Varies
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cao Lau
A noodle dish with pork, herbs, and a unique broth made from pork bones and ash of burnt rice. It's a local specialty and a must-try.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork and gluten
Banh Mi
A Vietnamese baguette sandwich filled with various ingredients like pâté, cold cuts, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs. Hoi An's version is particularly delicious.
Breakfast/Lunch
Can be made vegetarian or with various fillings
White Rose Dumplings
Small, delicate shrimp dumplings that resemble white roses. They are a local specialty and a popular street food item.
Snack
Contains shrimp and gluten
Quang Noodles
A noodle dish with turmeric-infused rice noodles, pork, shrimp, and a flavorful broth. It's a popular dish from the nearby town of Quang and also loved in Hoi An.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork and shrimp
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Hiking
Motorbike tours
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Cooking classes
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
February to April
This period offers the best weather with warm temperatures, low humidity, and minimal rain. It's ideal for exploring the town and enjoying outdoor activities.
25-30°C
77-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hoi An is generally a safe destination for travelers. Petty crime can occur, so take precautions to protect your belongings. Be cautious of motorbikes when walking, as they can be numerous and fast.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps like Grab.
- • Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings.
- • Bargain for souvenirs and services to avoid overpaying.
Getting there
By air
- Da Nang International Airport • 30 km
By train
Hoi An Station
By bus
Hoi An Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses connect Hoi An to nearby towns and cities but are not extensively used within the town itself.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ancient Town
Cam Chau
An Bang
Day trips
Da Nang
30 km • Half day to full day
Da Nang is a vibrant coastal city known for its beaches, modern architecture, and cultural sites. It offers a mix of urban attractions and natural beauty.
My Son Sanctuary
50 km • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, My Son is an ancient Hindu temple complex built by the Cham civilization. It's a significant archaeological site with intricate carvings and ruins.
Cham Islands
20 km • Full day
A group of eight islands known for their beautiful beaches, coral reefs, and biodiversity. The islands are a great spot for snorkeling, diving, and relaxing.
Festivals
Hoi An Lantern Festival • 14th of each lunar month
Hoi An International Food Festival • Annual, usually in June
Mid-Autumn Festival • Annual, usually in September or October
Pro tips
- Visit the Ancient Town in the evening when the lanterns are lit for a magical experience.
- Try local specialties like Cao Lau, Banh Mi, and White Rose Dumplings at local eateries and markets.
- Explore the town on foot or by bicycle to discover hidden gems and enjoy the pedestrian-friendly streets.
- Book a cooking class to learn about local ingredients and techniques, and enjoy a farm-to-table meal.
- Visit the Hoi An Lantern Festival on the 14th of each lunar month for a unique and cultural experience.
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