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Da Nang
Hoi An & Coconut Jungle: Boat & Lantern Tour
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Overview
Discover Hoi An Ancient Town and Coconut Jungle Adventure. This full-day adventure blends culture, nature, and fun. It's perfect for families, friends, and anyone wanting a taste of real Vietnam. Experience a delightful basket boat ride through the water coconut forest, followed by a serene lantern release on the Hoai River.
What to Expect: The adventure begins in the UNESCO-listed Hoi An Ancient Town, where you will see old houses and temples. Next, you'll head to the Cam Thanh Coconut Village for a unique basket boat ride through the lush coconut groves. Enjoy a tasty lunch at a local restaurant, trying the flavors of the region. As evening arrives, witness the magical lantern lighting of Hoi An, with a beautiful lantern release on the Hoai River. End the day at the Hoi An Night Market, where you can buy gifts and souvenirs.
This tour includes entrance fees, a yummy lunch, bottled water, and a friendly guide who speaks English or Vietnamese. It does not include personal expenses. Key stops include Hoi An Ancient Town and its historical sites, Cam Thanh Coconut Village, local eateries, the Hoai River, and the night market. With over 2,500 5-star reviews, travelers rave about this experience. 
Highlights
Explore Hoi An Ancient Town: Walk through the old streets and see beautiful old houses and temples.
Ride a Basket Boat: Take a fun ride in a round basket boat through the coconut forest.
Release a Lantern: Send a colorful lantern floating down the river in Hoi An.
Eat Local Food: Enjoy a tasty lunch at a local place and try the flavors of Vietnam.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally have a great time on this tour, especially enjoying the basket boat ride and the beautiful scenery. The guides and food are also highlights. Some felt certain aspects were touristy or that there could have been more free time.
Travelers loved riding in the basket boats and exploring the coconut forest.
Many enjoyed the delicious local food served during the tour.
Guests were impressed by the beauty of Hoi An, especially at night with the lanterns.
The guides were very helpful and friendly.
Some found the basket boat ride a little touristy.
A few wished they had more time to explore Hoi An on their own.
The Journey
Hoi An Ancient Town
Begin your journey with a scenic transfer from Da Nang or Hoi An to Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This captivating town, once a bustling trading port in Southeast Asia from the 15th to 19th centuries, welcomes you with its well-preserved architecture and serene atmosphere, promising a day of cultural exploration and discovery.
Cam Thanh Coconut Village
Escape to the tranquil beauty of Cam Thanh Coconut Village, a verdant oasis just a short distance from Hoi An's Old Town. Here, pristine waters meet lush coconut palms, offering a serene retreat from the bustling city. Experience the unique thrill of a basket boat ride through the scenic coconut forest, as you learn about the daily lives and traditions of local fishermen and their families. Discover the cultural richness and natural splendor that make Cam Thanh a truly unforgettable destination.
Hoi An Ancient Town (Historical Sites)
Step back in time as you explore Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that served as a major trading hub in Southeast Asia. Wander through the historic streets and uncover key landmarks such as the ornate Chinese Communal House, the exquisitely preserved Tan Ky Merchants' House, and the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, each echoing tales of a rich cultural past. Delve into the vibrant tapestry of local life at Hoi An Market, a bustling hub where you can witness the daily rhythms of the community.
Hoi An Local Eateries
Indulge your senses with an authentic Vietnamese culinary experience at a local eatery in Hoi An. Savor the rich, diverse flavors of traditional dishes crafted with the freshest local ingredients. Delight in the unique culinary traditions that define Hoi An's charm, offering a true taste of the region's vibrant food culture and heritage.
Hoai River (Lantern Release)
Experience the enchantment of Hoi An at twilight with a peaceful boat ride on the Hoai River. As night descends, participate in the magical tradition of releasing floating lanterns onto the shimmering waters. Watch as the river comes alive with a soft, mesmerizing glow, creating a picturesque and unforgettable conclusion to your Hoi An adventure, and capturing the serene beauty of this historic town.
Hoi An Night Market
As dusk settles, witness the transformation of Hoi An's Old Town into a mesmerizing spectacle of light and color. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the night market, where local vendors showcase an array of traditional crafts, unique souvenirs, and tantalizing street food. Enhanced by the soft glow of lanterns reflecting on the river, the lively ambiance offers an immersive cultural experience that captures the heart and soul of Hoi An.
Know Before You Go
This experience includes bottled drinking water and mineral water (500ml per person), all entrance fees, lunch, and an experienced English or Vietnamese speaking guide. Personal expenses are not included. Please confirm pickup/dropoff details with the tour operator after booking.
Hot Tip
Many travelers recommend bringing extra cash for souvenirs at the Hoi An Night Market and wearing comfortable shoes for walking around the ancient town.
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