Hoi An Lantern Making Workshop and Basket Boat in Coconut Forest
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Quảng Nam
About
Set off on a cultural journey that begins with a convenient hotel pickup from Hoi An, leading you through scenic countryside landscapes to a traditional lantern-making workshop. Here, skilled local artisans unveil the rich history of Hoi An’s vibrant lanterns, symbols of luck and prosperity. Create your own eco-friendly lantern with bamboo and silk under expert guidance. Next, glide through the peaceful water coconut palm forest of Cam Thanh Village in a bamboo basket boat, where you’ll learn to paddle and participate in a fun race. Finally, savor a delightful Vietnamese lunch with eight authentic dishes, concluding a day filled with cultural treasures and unforgettable experiences in Vietna...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off from Hoi An
Vietnamese lunch featuring 8 traditional dishes
Lantern making workshop with materials provided
Basket Boat Ride: Life-jacket and 20 minute Basket Boat Ride.
English-speaking guide
Bay Mau Coconut Forest
Extra drinks
Tips
Spinning the boat on a basket boat
Meeting Points
Departure
Cam Thanh Family Tours
You will see a welcome sign displaying the name "Cam Thanh Family Tour"
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Hoi An Lantern Making Workshop and Basket Boat in Coconut Forest
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$32.00
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About
Set off on a cultural journey that begins with a convenient hotel pickup from Hoi An, leading you through scenic countryside landscapes to a traditional lantern-making workshop. Here, skilled local artisans unveil the rich history of Hoi An’s vibrant lanterns, symbols of luck and prosperity. Create your own eco-friendly lantern with bamboo and silk under expert guidance. Next, glide through the peaceful water coconut palm forest of Cam Thanh Village in a bamboo basket boat, where you’ll learn to paddle and participate in a fun race. Finally, savor a delightful Vietnamese lunch with eight authentic dishes, concluding a day filled with cultural treasures and unforgettable experiences in Vietna...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off from Hoi An
Vietnamese lunch featuring 8 traditional dishes
Lantern making workshop with materials provided
Basket Boat Ride: Life-jacket and 20 minute Basket Boat Ride.
English-speaking guide
Bay Mau Coconut Forest
Extra drinks
Tips
Spinning the boat on a basket boat
Meeting Points
Departure
Cam Thanh Family Tours
You will see a welcome sign displaying the name "Cam Thanh Family Tour"
Return
Itinerary
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Bay Mau Coconut Forest
You will be immersed in the lush greenery of nature and enjoy a variety of fun activities that capture the authentic charm of Hoi An’s river countryside.
- Basket Boat Ride through the Coconut Forest
Hop on a traditional bamboo basket boat and let local fishermen paddle you through peaceful waterways lined with swaying nipa palms. Breathe in the fresh air, enjoy the calm atmosphere, and admire the rustic beauty of Hoi An’s countryside.
- Basket Boat Spinning Show
Don’t miss the exciting basket boat spinning performance by skillful local boatmen — a fun and unique display of balance, skill, and hospitality. You can even try paddling the basket boat yourself under their friendly guidance.
If you’re lucky, you’ll also see traditional fishing activities, watching locals cast nets and catch fish as they’ve done for generations.
20 minutes
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Hoi An
Learn the traditional art of lantern making from skilled local artisans in the heart of Hoi An – the city of lanterns. Discover the cultural meaning behind these colorful symbols of luck and happiness that light up the ancient town every night.
Under the guidance of experienced craftsmen, you’ll learn how to bend the bamboo frame, carefully attach the fabric, and craft your own unique lantern using eco-friendly materials and traditional techniques.
Enjoy a relaxing, creative experience where you can express your personal style and connect with local culture. At the end of the workshop, take home your handmade lantern as a beautiful souvenir and a reminder of your memorable time in Hoi An.