Hoi An | Coconut Jungle Basket Boat & Hoi An Ancient Town English/Chinese/Korean Guide Day Tour | Departure from Da Nang
- Experience Cam Thanh Coconut Jungle – Ride a traditional basket boat, watch exciting boat-spinning performances, try net casting, and explore the peaceful nipa palm forest.
- Discover Hoi An Ancient Town at Night – Visit the Japanese Covered Bridge, ancient houses, and enjoy the magical lantern-lit streets and vibrant night market.
- Enjoy a Local Vietnamese Dinner – Savor authentic regional specialties at a carefully selected restaurant in Hoi An.
- Hassle-Free Round-Trip Transfer from Da Nang – Includes hotel pick-up and drop-off with an English-speaking guide and entrance tickets.
- Perfect for Families, Couples & First-Time Visitors – Best enjoyed in the late afternoon and evening when Hoi An glows beautifully with lantern lights.
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Discover the perfect blend of nature, culture, and cuisine on this half-day journey from Da Nang to Cam Thanh Coconut Jungle and Hoi An Ancient Town. This tour combines an interactive eco-experience with a charming evening walking tour in one of Vietnam’s most beautiful heritage towns.
- Cam Thanh Coconut Jungle Experience -
Begin your adventure at Rừng dừa Bảy Mẫu, a peaceful nipa palm forest located just outside Hoi An. Here, you will board a traditional round bamboo basket boat and cruise through the lush waterways.
During the experience, you will:
- Watch exciting basket boat spinning performances
- Learn traditional fishing techniques such as net casting
- Watch crab fishing with local fishermen
- Enjoy the tranquil scenery of the coconut forest
This interactive activity offers both cultural insight and lighthearted entertainment, making it suitable for families, couples, and groups.
- Explore Hoi An Ancient Town -
Continue to Hội An Ancient Town, a UNESCO-recognized heritage town known for its preserved architecture and lantern-lit streets.
Highlights of the walking tour include:
- Visiting the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge
- Exploring ancient houses and traditional assembly halls
- Strolling along the Hoai River at sunset
- Free time to shop at Nguyen Hoang Night Market
As evening falls, the town transforms into a magical setting illuminated by hundreds of colorful lanterns — the best time to experience Hoi An’s romantic atmosphere.
- Local Vietnamese Dinner -
Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant in Hoi An, featuring authentic regional dishes. This provides a perfect opportunity to relax and savor Central Vietnamese flavors after your exploration.
- Comfortable Round-Trip Transfer -
The tour includes convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off in Da Nang city center with an English-speaking guide. All entrance tickets, basket boat experience, and dinner are included for a seamless experience.
A short rest stop visit to Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village only arranged depending on traffic and schedule conditions. (Some time we will not visit this location if not suitable)
Why Choose This Tour?
- Combines eco-adventure and cultural heritage in one itinerary
- Ideal evening schedule to enjoy Hoi An lantern scenery
- All-inclusive with transportation, tickets, guide, and meal
- Suitable for families, couples, and first-time visitors to Central Vietnam
This tour is best enjoyed in the late afternoon and evening, when the weather is cooler and Hoi An glows beautifully under lantern light.
Coconut Jungle
Coconut Jungle
Hoi An Old Town
Hoi An Old Town
Purchase Notice
- Minimum Participants (Group Tour):
The group tour option requires a minimum of 2 adults per booking. If the minimum is not met, the tour may be rescheduled, upgraded to a private tour with surcharge, or canceled with full refund.
- Hotel Pick-up & Surcharge:
Complimentary pick-up and drop-off are available for hotels located in Da Nang city center only.
A pick-up surcharge will apply for hotels outside the city center (e.g., coastal resorts, suburban areas). The exact surcharge will be advised upon confirmation.
- Optional Rest Stop:
A short rest stop may be arranged during the journey for guests to relax, use facilities, and browse local souvenirs. Duration may vary depending on traffic and schedule.
- Optional Visit to Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village:
Depending on traffic conditions and overall timing, the itinerary may include a brief visit to Non Nuoc Stone Village to view traditional marble sculptures crafted by local artisans. This stop is flexible and not guaranteed.
- Itinerary Adjustment:
The schedule and visiting order may be adjusted due to weather, traffic conditions, or operational requirements while ensuring all main highlights are covered.
- Health & Safety:
Children must be accompanied by adults at all times. The basket boat activity is not recommended for guests with severe mobility issues.
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Reminders
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
FAQ
In Cam Thanh Coconut Jungle, visitors can enjoy unique basket boat rides through the peaceful nipa palm forest. Highlights include watching exciting boat-spinning performances by local experts and trying your hand at traditional net casting. It offers a tranquil escape and a glimpse into the local fishing culture, making for a memorable and interactive experience.
At night, Hoi An Ancient Town transforms with magical lantern lights. Key attractions include the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, beautifully preserved ancient houses, and the bustling night market. Stroll along the lantern-lit streets, admire the architecture, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere while exploring local crafts and street food.
While walking around Hoi An Ancient Town's streets is generally free, specific historical sites, ancient houses, and museums within the town require an entrance ticket. These tickets contribute to the preservation of the town's heritage. For a hassle-free experience, booking a guided tour through KKday often includes these necessary entrance tickets, ensuring you can access key attractions without separate purchases and enjoy seamless exploration.
To fully experience Hoi An Ancient Town, especially its renowned evening charm, it's recommended to spend at least 4-5 hours, ideally from late afternoon into the evening. This allows ample time to explore ancient houses, visit the Japanese Covered Bridge, enjoy a local dinner, browse the night market, and witness the town come alive with beautiful lantern lights.
The best time to visit Hoi An Ancient Town to witness its beautiful lantern lights is during the late afternoon and evening, typically from 5 PM onwards. On specific full moon days, the town hosts lantern festivals where electric lights are switched off, enhancing the magical glow of the silk lanterns for an even more enchanting and authentic atmosphere.
Within Hoi An Ancient Town, the best ways to navigate are by walking, as many areas are pedestrian-only, or by renting a bicycle for a leisurely pace. Cyclos (rickshaws) are also available for a charming local experience. For transfers to and from Da Nang, many tours provide convenient round-trip transportation, including hotel pick-up and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free journey to and from the town.
During a visit to Hoi An, you can expect to savor authentic regional Vietnamese specialties as part of a carefully selected local dinner. This often includes dishes unique to Central Vietnam, such as Cao Lau (noodle dish), White Rose dumplings, and Quang Noodles. The dinner provides a fantastic opportunity to experience the rich culinary heritage and distinct flavors of the area.
Hoi An Ancient Town is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site due to its remarkably preserved architecture, reflecting a blend of indigenous and foreign influences, including Chinese, Japanese, and European. Its historic trading port status, ancient houses, iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, and vibrant lantern-lit streets offer a unique glimpse into Vietnam's rich cultural past and provide an enchanting atmosphere for visitors.
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