Hoi an Coconut Boat and Hoi an Ancient Town Daily Tour in Da Nang
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About this experience
Depart from Da Nang and discover the best of Hoi An on one easy evening tour, ideal for first-time visitors, couples and friends. Start with a scenic photo stop at My Khe Beach, then head to the Bay Mau Coconut Forest for a fun basket boat ride, net casting and making coconut souvenirs with local fishermen. Continue to UNESCO-listed Hoi An Ancient Town to see the Japanese Covered Bridge, ancient houses and assembly halls. Enjoy a flavorful dinner of Hoi An specialties before wandering under thousands of lanterns and browsing Nguyen Hoang Night Market for handmade gifts and local snacks.
Key highlight:
- Convenien tevening tour from Da Nang to Hoi An
- Join basket boat and fishing activities in Bay Mau Coconut Forest
- Explore Hoi An Ancient Town and key landmarks with a local guide
- Dinner with regional dishes, lantern walk and night market shopping
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Hoi an Coconut Boat and Hoi an Ancient Town Daily Tour in Da Nang
Pickup included
What's included
Entrance tickets and basket boat ride
Private pick-up and drop-off by car
Dinner at a local specialty restaurant
Experienced and enthusiastic tour guide
1 bottle of water per person
Detailed itinerary
1
Meet your driver in Da Nang and travel along scenic Truong Sa Road, with sweeping views of My Khe Beach’s long curve of white sand and golden sun. Enjoy the sea breeze and photo opportunities along the coast as you make your way toward Hoi An.
2
Arrive at the peaceful Bay Mau Coconut Forest, an ecological mangrove area near the Cua Dai river mouth. Board a traditional round basket boat to glide through the lush water coconut palms, then join local fishermen for fun activities such as rowing, folk singing, net casting, basket-boat spinning, making simple souvenirs from coconut leaves and snapping plenty of selfies.
3
Stop 3
5:30–6:00 PM: Continue to UNESCO-listed Hoi An Ancient Town. Follow your guide to the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, atmospheric assembly halls and historic merchant houses.
7:00 PM: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, tasting signature Hoi An specialties before soaking up the lantern-lit streets.
4
After some free time to enjoy the evening ambience, depart Hoi An around 8:30–9:00 PM. Relax on the drive back to the original pick-up point in Da Nang, where your tour concludes.
What's not included
Tips for Tour guide and Driver
Other personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
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
You will need to walk quite a lot during the tour, so please consider this if you have joint problems or foot pain
About Da Nang
Da Nang is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches, impressive bridges, and rich cultural heritage. It serves as a gateway to some of Vietnam's most iconic destinations, including the ancient town of Hoi An and the breathtaking landscapes of the Ba Na Hills.
Top Attractions
My Khe Beach
My Khe Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, known for its white sand and clear waters.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Dragon Bridge
The Dragon Bridge is an iconic symbol of Da Nang, featuring a massive steel dragon structure.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
Ba Na Hills
Ba Na Hills is a mountainous area with a cool climate, home to the Golden Bridge and various amusement parks.
Nature
Full day
300,000 VND (13 USD) for entrance and cable car
Marble Mountains
The Marble Mountains are a cluster of five marble and limestone hills, each named after an element (Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, Earth).
Nature
Half day
40,000 VND (1.80 USD) for entrance
Hoi An Ancient Town
Hoi An Ancient Town is a well-preserved example of a Southeast Asian trading port, known for its lantern-lit streets and historic architecture.
Historical
Full day
120,000 VND (5.50 USD) for entrance ticket
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mi Quang
A noodle dish with turmeric-infused rice noodles, shrimp, pork, and herbs.
Main dish
Contains seafood and pork
Banh Xeo
A crispy Vietnamese pancake made with rice flour, water, and turmeric powder, filled with shrimp, pork, and bean sprouts.
Main dish
Contains seafood and pork
Bun Cha Ca
A noodle soup with fish cake, herbs, and a tangy broth.
Main dish
Contains fish
Ca Voi (Whale Meat)
A local delicacy made from whale meat, often served as a steak or in a hotpot.
Main dish
Contains whale meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in Ba Na Hills
Snorkeling and diving in the Cham Islands
Water sports in My Khe Beach
Beach relaxation in My Khe Beach
Spa and wellness treatments
Yoga and meditation
Exploring Hoi An Ancient Town
Visiting the Marble Mountains
Best Time to Visit
February to May
This period offers warm, sunny weather with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.
25°C to 30°C
77°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Da Nang is generally safe for travelers, but common precautions should be taken to avoid petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
Getting there
By air
- Da Nang International Airport • 3 km from city center
By train
Da Nang Station
By bus
Da Nang Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and covers most major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
My An
Son Tra Peninsula
Hoa Cuong
Day trips
Hoi An Ancient Town
30 km from Da Nang • Full day
Hoi An is a well-preserved ancient town known for its lantern-lit streets, historic architecture, and rich cultural heritage.
Ba Na Hills
30 km from Da Nang • Full day
Ba Na Hills is a mountainous area with a cool climate, home to the Golden Bridge and various amusement parks.
Cham Islands
25 km from Da Nang • Full day
The Cham Islands are a group of eight islands known for their pristine beaches, diving spots, and biodiversity.
Festivals
Hoi An Lantern Festival • 14th day of each lunar month
Da Nang International Fireworks Festival • Annual, typically in May
Ba Na Hills Flower Festival • Annual, typically in February
Pro tips
- Visit the Dragon Bridge on weekends to see the fire and water show
- Try local specialties like Mi Quang and Banh Xeo at local eateries
- Explore the Non Nuoc Fine Arts Village for unique souvenirs and cultural experiences
- Take a day trip to the Cham Islands for snorkeling and diving
- Visit the Marble Mountains for a mix of nature, history, and culture
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