Hoi An Coconut Jungle Tour – Basket Boat, Old Town, Boat Ride & Flower Lantern
Duration : 6 Hours
Price From : $ 43
Start Location : Hotel pick-up in Hoi An or Da Nang
This Hoi An coconut jungle tour starts in the Cam Thanh coconut forest, where you paddle a round bamboo basket boat and watch a basket boat show, then continues to the UNESCO-listed Ancient Town for a folk performance, heritage houses, the Japanese Covered Bridge, the night market, dinner and a lantern boat ride.
Highlights of the Hoi An coconut jungle tour
- Cam Thanh coconut forest: a boat trip through the palms, basket boat rowing and a basket boat performance
- Hoi An Old Town: a folk performance, the Museum of Trade Ceramics, Tan Ky Ancient House and the Cantonese Assembly Hall
- Japanese Covered Bridge: the symbol of Hoi An
- Night market: lanterns, handicrafts and photos
- Flower lantern: a boat ride on the Hoai River after a Hoi An dinner
Hoi An Ancient Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Price: US$43 per adult, US$33 per child (5–9 years). The price is all-inclusive: every service, ticket and meal listed below, with no hidden fees. To book, message us on WhatsApp at +84 981 286 066 or +84 343 431 858, or email booking.amgotravel@gmail.com.
Departure times
- From Hoi An: pick-up 1:30 PM, back at about 7:00 PM
- From Da Nang: pick-up 12:30 PM, back at about 8:00 PM
What is included in the Hoi An coconut jungle tour
- Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel
- English-speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees
- Boat ride and flower lantern release
- Set menu dinner with Hoi An cuisine
- Mineral water (500 ml per person)
What is not included
- Personal expenses and services not mentioned
- Tips for guide and driver
Children
- Children 5–9 years: US$33.
- Children under 5: free (sharing a seat and meals with parents), except the lantern boat ride ticket of US$3.
- Children 10 years and older pay the adult price.
Good to know
- Free hotel pick-up and drop-off in Hoi An city and Da Nang city; other areas on request.
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Schedule Details
COCONUT JUNGLE – HOI AN CITY – BOAT RIDE & FLOWER LANTERN (D)
13:30: The van and tour guide pick you up at your hotel (Hoi An area).
Cam Thanh: Start at Cam Thanh Coconut Village. Enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and a boat trip through the coconut forest, learn to paddle a Vietnamese bamboo basket boat, join the basket boat rowing and watch a basket boat performance.
14:30: Continue to Hoi An Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy a traditional art performance at the Hoi An Traditional Performing Arts House, a glimpse of local folklore, music and culture.
Old Town walk: Continue the walking tour: the Museum of Trade Ceramics, which shows Hoi An's long history as a trading port; Tan Ky Ancient House, a 200-year-old merchant house blending Vietnamese, Chinese and Japanese architecture; and the Cantonese Assembly Hall (Hoi Quan Quang Dong), known for its carvings and colours. Stop at the Japanese Covered Bridge, one of Hoi An's most recognisable landmarks and a symbol of the town's history.
Evening: As evening falls, enjoy free time at the Hoi An Night Market: soak up the lantern-lit atmosphere, shop for handicrafts and take photos. Dinner with Hoi An specialty food.
18:30: Take a boat ride on the Hoai River and release a flower lantern to wish good luck for you and your family.
19:00: Return to your hotel. End of services.
