Explore Hoi An Ancient Town & Coconut Village with Latern making
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About this experience
Ride a Basket Boat at Bay Mau Coconut Village, watch fisherman. Create your own Hoi An latern at our latern making class to take home as souvenier. Explore Hoi An ancient town, visit Japan Cover Bridge, Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall, Tan Ky Old and Hoi An market.
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Pick up & drop off at Da nang
Includes the pick up & drop off from a hotel at Da Nang City.<br/>Pickup included
Pick up & drop off at Hoi An
Includes the pick up & drop off from a hotel at Hoi An City.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
English Guide
Life Jackets
Basket Boat Ride
All visit Ticket
Dinner at local family
Latern making class
Pick up and drop off from Hoi An
Detailed itinerary
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At 8 am : Our car and guide will pick you up at your hotel and you will start your trip with the first place, Bay Mau Coconut village. Here, you will experience a basket boat ride:
Paddling on Thu Bon river by the basket boat then go through and explore Coconut forest. On the way you go, you will be able to watch basket boat performance spin around and to See how traditionally throwing fishing net. where you can observe the daily life of local people.
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Latern Class
Next stop is lantern making class where you will have a great time making your own special lantern . A relaxing, mindful activity with a great souvenir to take home!
Move to Hoi An Ancient Town:
After that we will explore Hoi An Ancient Town. It is one of the major trading centers in Southeast Asia during the 16th century due to the early western trader occupying period.
Walk to the Hoi an ancient town, you can admire the unique design of the ancient houses and visit the most popular sites in the town such as Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall, Tan Ky Old House, Japanese Cover Bridge and after all the Hoi An local market, where you can observe the daily life of local people.
Say goodbye and transfer back to your hotel.
What's not included
Pickup from Da Nang (please book the right option for you)
Personal expenses and drinks
Tip for tour guide
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
We mostly communicate with WhatsApp to inform you about the correct pick up time. Please be ready for pick up 10 minutes before pick up time at your hotel lobby.
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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