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Explore the Serenity of Hoi An Basket Boat Tours

Discover the enchanting waterways of Hoi An with unique basket boat tours through lush mangroves and vibrant local culture.

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Experience the enchanting waterways of Hoi An with a basket boat tour. Glide through lush mangroves, immerse in local culture, and enjoy a unique perspective of Vietnam's natural beauty.

A brief summary to Hoi An Basket Boat

  • Monday 7 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 7 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 7 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 7 am-6 pm
  • Friday 7 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 7 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 7 am-6 pm

Local tips

  • Book your tour in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat and enjoy the best light for photography.
  • Wear comfortable clothing and footwear, as you may need to step into the water at some points during the tour.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and unique experiences along the waterways.
  • Consider combining your basket boat tour with a cooking class to fully immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture.
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Getting There

  • Bicycle

    From the center of Hoi An, head east on Trần Hưng Đạo Street until you reach the intersection with Nguyễn Thái Học Street. Turn left onto Nguyễn Thái Học and continue straight until you reach the An Hội Bridge. Cross the bridge and continue straight until you reach the roundabout at the end of the street. Take the first exit onto Cửa Đại Street. Follow Cửa Đại Street for about 5 km. You will see signs for Cẩm Thanh on your right. Turn right at the sign and follow the road until you reach Thôn Vạn Lăng. Hoi An Basket Boat is located near the river, just follow the local signs.

  • Walking

    Start at the Hoi An Ancient Town area, near the Japanese Covered Bridge. From there, walk southeast along Nguyễn Thái Học Street, passing through several shops and cafes. Continue to the An Hội Bridge, cross the bridge, and then walk straight ahead until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Cửa Đại Street. After approximately 5 km of walking, you will see the signs for Cẩm Thanh. Follow the signs to Thôn Vạn Lăng, and you will arrive at the Hoi An Basket Boat location.

  • Motorbike Taxi (Grab)

    Open your Grab app and set your destination to 'Hoi An Basket Boat, Thôn Vạn Lăng, Cẩm Thanh'. The app will provide you with the nearest motorbike taxi. Once picked up, you will be taken directly to the location. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm with the driver that you are going to the Basket Boat location in Cẩm Thanh.

  • Local Boat Tour

    If you are near the riverfront, inquire with local boat tour operators about a trip to Cẩm Thanh. Many operators offer boat rides that include stops at the Hoi An Basket Boat location. Ensure you confirm the schedule and duration of the trip. This is a scenic and enjoyable way to reach your destination while experiencing the local waterways.

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Hoi An, the Hoi An Basket Boat tours offer an unforgettable experience for those looking to explore the serene waterways of Vietnam. This unique boat tour takes you through the enchanting coconut groves of Cam Thanh village, where you will glide along the tranquil rivers in traditional round basket boats, known as 'Thung Chai'. Each tour is not just about the ride; it immerses you in the rich local culture, showcasing traditional fishing techniques, local flora and fauna, and the vibrant lifestyle of the fishermen who call these waters home. As you navigate through the lush mangroves, you might even get a chance to catch your own fish or learn how to make traditional Vietnamese handicrafts from local artisans. The Hoi An Basket Boat tours are a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal activity for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. The experienced guides provide captivating stories about the area's history and ecology, ensuring that your journey is both informative and entertaining. The vibrant scenery, combined with the tranquility of the water, creates a perfect backdrop for stunning photographs that capture the essence of your journey through this beautiful region of Vietnam. Whether you're an adventure seeker or simply looking to unwind amidst nature, a basket boat tour in Hoi An promises a delightful escape that connects you to the heart of Vietnamese culture and tradition.

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