From Da Nang: Coconut Jungle – Hoi An City Tour – Release Flower Lantern
Experience about learning traditional fishing techniques and how to row unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boats, exploring Hoi An Old town, culminating in a serene boat ride and lantern release.
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12:00 PM
~ 6.5 hours
English
Small group (≈12 pax)
≤3 km of Han River Bridge.
988,000 VND
754,000 VND
Itinerary
- The tour guide will pick you up at locations within a maximum distance of 3km from Han River Bridge . If your hotel is located in a narrow alley, car-restricted area, or pedestrian zone, please provide your hotel information and address, and we will guide you to the most convenient pick-up point.
- An additional fee of 50,000 VND per person will apply if your pick-up location is more than 3km and up to a maximum of 5km from Han River Bridge.
Highlights
- Listen to your tour guide tell the story of Hoi An Ancient Town
- Visit ancient houses, pagodas, and museums
- Row a boat on the river and release flower lanterns to pray for happiness
- Learning traditional fishing techniques and how to row the bamboo basket boats
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Full description
Discover Coconut Village & Hoi An Ancient Town in One Day Start your journey with a basket boat ride at Cam Thanh Coconut Village, where you learn traditional fishing techniques and explore peaceful coconut waterways. Continue to Hoi An Ancient Town to visit highlights such as the Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, ancient merchant houses, the Japanese Covered Bridge, and enjoy a traditional art performance. Stroll through charming alleys, handicraft shops, and taste Hoi An specialty dishes for dinner. In the evening, take a boat ride on the Hoai River, release flower lanterns for good luck, and soak in the magical night market atmosphere before returning to your hotel.
Tour details
12.00 – 12.15: The van and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel or at the meeting point. Start your adventure with Cam Thanh Coconut for being a fisherman at Cam Thanh Coconut Village, you will experience about learning traditional fishing techniques and how to row unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boats while exploring the tranquil coconut palm waterways of the past war. On this tour, we provide authentic social and cultural insight into the local way of life in Vietnam. Furthermore, you will take part in some hands-on activities which are fun, safe, and interested are suitable for everybody.
About 2.30 pm Visit to the next destination to Hoi An Old Town.
- Go to the Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall, a colorful mélange of bright gates, dragon statues, and elaborate rooftops. Get an introduction to ancestor worship while visiting the family altar and watching local devotees making offerings.
- You will see remarkably well-preserved old houses Phung Hung Ancient House or Tan Ky Ancient House that have withstood 200 years of weather and war. Learn about the prosperous merchants who used to live in these homes, trading with buyers from all around the world. Especially, you will enjoy art shows at Hoi An Traditional Performing Arts House.
- Make a stop at the Japanese Bridge. The bridge spans a small waterway and was constructed more than 400 years ago to connect the Japanese community with the Chinese who lived on the other side of the water. Admire the carvings and paintings inside the bridge, learning about their symbolism and cultural significance.
- Additionally, visit some of Hoi An’s well-known handicraft shops and artwork galleries. Discover smaller laneways and local neighborhoods, gaining a better appreciation of Hoi An’s endless charm.
- Dinner with Hoi An specialty food.
6.00 pm: Enjoy your time with the boat ride on Hoai River and release the flower lanterns to pray for the best lucks to you and your family. You will immerse yourself in the fanciful space of the lantern street. Free your time with the night market and enjoy the shimmering space of Hoi An.
6.30 pm: Return to your hotel. End of our services.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- English-speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees
- Basket Boat & boat ride – flower lantern
- Dinner with Hoi An local food (1 dish) (Chicken rice/ Cau Lau/ My Quang/…)
- Mineral water: 500ml/pax
Excludes
- Tips
- Personal expenses
- Services not mentioned above
Notes
- Under 1-4 years old: FOC (please share the seat & food with their parents)
- From 5 to 9 years old: 75 % Adult ‘s price
- From 10 years old up: Adult’s price
- New Year's Day: January 1st
- Lunar New Year
- National Liberation Anniversary: April 30th
- Hung King's death anniversary: March 10th (lunar calendar)
- International Labor Day: May 1st
- National Day: September 2nd
- Deposit is refundable only if cancellation is made at least 2 days prior to the service date.
- In case of cancellation, the guest is fully responsible for all banking fees, including:
- Currency conversion fee
- International transfer fee
- Intermediary bank charges (if any)
- Refunded amount = Total Deposit – (Bank Fees + Currency Exchange Fees)
- Refunds are processed within 7–10 business days.
- No refund for cancellations made within 2 days or in case of no-shows.