Hoi An Lantern Making and Coconut Forest Basket Boat Experience
- 1h 50m
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Experience two of Hoi An’s most iconic traditions in one fun and memorable activity. Instead of simply sightseeing, you’ll get hands-on with local culture, from paddling a traditional basket boat through the peaceful coconut forest to creating your own beautiful Hoi An lantern. Cruise along coconut-lined waterways, learn basic basket boat paddling techniques and enjoy lively local entertainment, including the famous basket boat spinning performance, traditional fishing-net casting and folk singing. With lush scenery and plenty of beautiful photo opportunities, the coconut forest is also a wonderful place to relax and enjoy the fresh countryside atmosphere. Then visit a local lantern workshop, where a friendly instructor will guide you step by step through the lantern-making process. The experience can be adapted to different skill levels, making it ideal for beginners, couples, families and groups looking for an authentic and interactive Hoi An experience.
Inclusions
What's included
- Lantern making
- All entrances fee
- Basket boat ride
Itinerary
Discover two of Hoi An’s most memorable local experiences in one activity: a traditional lantern-making workshop and an exciting basket boat ride through the peaceful coconut forest.Begin with a basket boat journey along the waterways of the historic coconut forest. Learn how to paddle a traditional Vietnamese basket boat, watch the exciting basket boat spinning performance and see local fishermen demonstrate traditional net casting. Along the way, enjoy folk singing, riverside karaoke and plenty of opportunities to take beautiful photos surrounded by lush coconut palms.The peaceful waterways, fresh air and green scenery make this a wonderful place to relax and experience local life.Continue to a traditional Hoi An lantern workshop, where a friendly instructor will guide you step by step through the lantern-making process, from basic techniques to more detailed skills. The workshop can be adapted to your experience and preferences, making it suitable for beginners, couples, families..
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Opposite of Casanova Resorts and from Hoi An old town to here 10 minutes by taxi car Please contact us after your booking by WhatsApp or phone or email…. Let us help you all
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 15 travellers
- Operated by
- Bay Mau Tour
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Hoi An
- Its from-price is 78% below the median of the 2561 experiences we list in Hoi An.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Hoi An
Lantern-lit lanes, tailor shops and riverside cafés glow after dark in Hoi An, a beautifully preserved old trading port in central Vietnam.
The Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, preserves centuries-old merchant houses, Chinese assembly halls and temples along the Thu Bon River. The covered Japanese Bridge is its emblem, and old houses such as Tan Ky show the blend of Vietnamese, Chinese and Japanese influences that shaped the port.
Top-ranked sights in Hoi An: Hoi An Ancient Town, My Son Sanctuary, Japanese Covered Bridge (Chua Cau).
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