Old Town to Mangrove Forest
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Escape the hustle and bustle of life as we explore this serene landscape. Explore Cam Thanh mangrove forest under the power of your own paddle. The river system and countryside of Hoian offer countless charming moments, creating stunning photo opportunities. Together, we’ll paddle along the river to the coco-palm forest, home to thriving Nipa palms. This lush ecosystem not only enhances the peaceful beauty of the old town from a fresh perspective but also provides locals with essential resources such as fish, shells, and Nipa leaves, often used for roofing their homes.
Inclusions
What's included
- Bottled water
What's not
- Alcoholic Beverages
Itinerary
This tour offers a fresh perspective on Hoi An, starting from the Old Town waterfront. As you paddle past ancient houses and under low bridges, the city slowly gives way to open skies and quiet riverside life.
Kayaking through the serene waters leads us to the coco-palm forest, where the iconic Nipa palms thrive. This vibrant ecosystem supports local communities by providing fish, shells, and Nipa leaves, which are commonly used for roofing their homes.
Step ashore to visit T aboo Bamboo Studio, where you’ll explore creative bamboo design in a laid-back garden setting. Refresh with a cold coconut drink before returning to your hotel by car .
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- K Coffee 39/31 Nguyễn Hoàng, An Hội, Hội An
- Pickup
- Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 8 travellers
- Operated by
- Kayak Tours
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Hoi An
- Its from-price is 52% below the median of the 2561 experiences we list in Hoi An.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 909 of 2561.
- 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).
Special offers in Hoi An
Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.
