Cam Thanh Coconut Jungle and Hoi An City Discovery with Boat Ride
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6h - 7h
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About this experience
Discover the essence of Central Vietnam on a full-day adventure from Da Nang. Begin your journey at Cam Thanh Coconut Village, where you’ll learn traditional fishing techniques and glide through tranquil waterways on a bamboo basket boat. Continue to Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to explore historic landmarks such as the Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, Tan Ky or Phung Hung Ancient Houses, and the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge. Immerse yourself in Hoi An’s charm with cultural performances, local handicrafts, and authentic Vietnamese cuisine for dinner. Conclude your day with a peaceful lantern boat ride on the Hoai River, releasing flower lanterns for good fortune and strolling through the magical Lantern Street night market. Experience the perfect blend of culture, history, and romance in one unforgettable Hoi An tour from Da Nang.
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Cam Thanh Coconut Jungle and Hoi An City Discovery with Boat Ride
Pickup included
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Dinner
English speaking tour guide
Hoi An night tour
All Fees and Taxes
Basket Boat & boat ride – flower lantern
Detailed itinerary
1
Your tour begins with a convenient hotel pickup in Da Nang. Head to Cam Thanh Coconut Village and enjoy a truly local experience as you learn traditional fishing techniques and paddle a unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boat through peaceful coconut waterways once used during the war. Discover the daily life of local fishermen, join fun hands-on activities, and gain cultural insight into rural Vietnam. This authentic, interactive experience is perfect for travelers of all ages.
2
Stop 2
Continue your journey to explore Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with timeless charm. Visit the Phuc Kien Assembly Hall with its ornate dragon sculptures, and step inside the 200-year-old Phung Hung or Tan Ky Ancient House to uncover stories of prosperous merchants. Admire the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, enjoy a traditional art performance, and stroll through narrow alleys lined with handicraft shops and galleries. Conclude your tour with a delicious dinner featuring Hoi An’s famous local dishes.
3
End your day with a peaceful boat ride along the Hoai River, where you’ll release colorful lanterns to wish for happiness and good fortune. Immerse yourself in the magical glow of Hoi An’s lantern-lit streets, wander through the bustling night market, and capture unforgettable moments in this dreamy riverside town.
What's not included
Tips and gratuities
Personal expenses and Services not mentioned above.
Available languages
Guide guide
VI
EN
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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