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Location Icon Da Nang

Hoi An: Basket Boat & Lantern Tour with Dinner

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Overview

Quotes Logo The Cam Thanh Coconut Forest and Hoi An Lantern Boat Experience offers a captivating half-day adventure, starting with convenient pickup from either Da Nang or Hoi An. Participants begin by gliding through the serene Cam Thanh Coconut Forest in a traditional bamboo basket boat, immersing themselves in the daily life and natural beauty of the region. This tour is a great way to experience local culture.

The journey continues to Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here, guests will explore historical landmarks such as the iconic Japanese Bridge, ancient temples, and the town's bustling, colorful streets. As dusk settles, the experience culminates with a traditional lantern release on the Hoai River, creating a magical and unforgettable moment. This tour expertly blends historical exploration, cultural immersion, and the tranquility of nature.

What's included is dinner with a local Hoi An dish, all entrance fees, a basket boat and flower lantern boat ride, a Vietnamese or English-speaking tour guide, mineral water, and hotel pickup and drop-off. Not included are personal expenses and services not mentioned. Explore Cam Thanh Coconut Village, Hoi An Old Town, and the Hoai River on this memorable tour. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Ride a Basket Boat: Paddle through the peaceful Cam Thanh Coconut Forest in a unique bamboo basket boat.

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Explore Hoi An Ancient Town: Discover historic temples, bridges, and vibrant streets in this UNESCO World Heritage site.

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Release a Lantern on the River: Participate in a traditional lantern release on the Hoai River as night falls.

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Enjoy Local Food: Savor a delicious Hoi An dinner featuring local cuisine.

Sentiment Analysis

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Overall, customers found this tour to be a memorable and enjoyable experience, especially highlighting the unique cultural activities and the friendliness of the guides. Some visitors noted crowding during parts of the tour. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved the basket boat ride through the coconut forest.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many enjoyed the beauty of releasing lanterns on the river.

    Positive Highlight Icon Visitors appreciated the friendly and helpful tour guides.

    Positive Highlight Icon Several reviewers highlighted the delicious local food provided.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some found the coconut forest tour crowded.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few mentioned the lantern release felt rushed.

The Journey

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Cam Thanh Coconut Village

Discover the unique charm of Cam Thanh Coconut Village, a serene escape where traditional Vietnamese life thrives amidst lush palm-lined waterways. Glide through the tranquil canals in a traditional bamboo basket boat (thung chai), learning age-old fishing techniques from local villagers. This immersive experience offers a captivating glimpse into rural Vietnamese culture, providing a fun and educational adventure suitable for all ages. It's a chance to connect with nature and experience the authentic rhythm of life in this picturesque corner of Vietnam.

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Hoi An Old Town

Step back in time in Hoi An Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site brimming with historical charm and cultural treasures. Explore iconic landmarks such as the Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, a testament to the town's Chinese heritage, and marvel at the ancient merchant houses like Phung Hung and Tan Ky, showcasing unique architectural styles. Immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene at the Hoi An Traditional Performing Arts House and stroll across the iconic Japanese Bridge, a symbol of enduring cultural exchange. In the evening, the town transforms into a magical spectacle with colorful lanterns illuminating the streets, creating an unforgettable atmosphere.

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Hoai River

Experience the enchanting allure of the Hoai River with a traditional boat ride, where you can release beautifully crafted flower lanterns onto the water, carrying your hopes and wishes for good fortune. As darkness descends, immerse yourself in the magical ambiance of Hoi An's lantern-lit streets and the vibrant night market. The shimmering reflections on the river and the kaleidoscope of colors create a captivating atmosphere, making it a truly unforgettable experience.

Know Before You Go

This tour includes dinner with a local Hoi An dish, all entrance fees, a basket boat and flower lantern boat ride, a Vietnamese or English-speaking tour guide, mineral water, and hotel pickup and drop-off. Personal expenses and services not explicitly mentioned are excluded. Pickup and drop-off are provided at your hotel in Da Nang or Hoi An, making the tour very convenient.

Hot Tip

Many visitors recommend bringing a camera to capture the beauty of the lantern release and the coconut forest. Also, wear comfortable shoes for walking around Hoi An Ancient Town.

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