Cocopalm Forest To A Craft Village
Highlights
- Explore Cam Thanh mangrove forest
- Visit an authentic handicraft village
- Outdoor activity on Thu Bon river
- Family/Couple/Group friendly travel
- Learn traditional craft of sedge-mat weaving
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Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
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Includes hotel pickup & drop-off
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English-speaking guide included
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Kayak or paddle board provided
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Family-friendly activity
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Exploration of mangrove forest
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the captivating Nipa palm forest in Cam Thanh and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Duy Vinh. This easy-going tour is perfect for travelers of all levels, providing a unique opportunity to explore the breathtaking mangrove ecosystem and witness the traditional craft of sedge-mat weaving. Begin your journey with a kayaking experience through the mangrove forest, where you will be mesmerized by the beauty of the well-grown Nipa palms. Arriving at the peaceful village of Duy Vinh, you will have the chance to meet friendly locals, learn about their traditional craft, and visit an intriguing temple. Conclude your adventure with a tranquil paddle back to the starting point before enjoying some refreshments and returning to your hotel. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to experience the wonders of nature and immerse yourself in the local culture.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the serene beauty of Hoi An's Cocopalm forest and craft village with a guided kayaking adventure suitable for all ages.
Included
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Service of an english speaking guide
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Drinking water during tour
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Kayak or Stand-up-paddle board with full gear (paddle, life jacket, dry bag)
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Pick up & drop off from hotel in Hoi An
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Alcoholic beverages
Excluded
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Tip
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Personal expenses and any other items not mentioned in inclusion list
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Additional food and beverage
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Hoi An Kayak Tours
08.30 – Pick up from your address (in Hoi An) to our kayak station in Cam Thanh for some briefing on paddle safety and the area you will be kayaking. We” then set off to the mangrove forest where the most well grown Nipa palms (locally known as cocopalm) are found. It is a unique mangrove ecosystem to Hoi An and the scenery is spectacular. The paddle leads us to a peaceful village of Duy Vinh, where we have time to take a stroll around to meet its friendly villagers, learn from their traditional craft of sedge-mat weaving and interesting temple of local fishermen. Enjoy the rest of a pure morning while we paddle back to our starting point, there’s time for refreshment before get a transfer back to your hotel.
Discover the serene beauty of Hoi An's waterways with Hoi An Kayak Tours. Perfect for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility amidst stunning landscapes.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the local sedge mats in Duy Vinh
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Bring sunscreen and a hat for sun protection
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Explore nearby Hoi An Ancient Town after
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Enjoy a refreshing drink at the end of the tour
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Visit local artisans for unique souvenirs
More About this Experience
Introduction
Do you want to experience the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of Vietnam? Look no further than the Cocopalm Forest To A Craft Village tour. This activity is suitable for all levels of travelers and offers a unique opportunity to delve into the stunning Nipa palm forest in Cam Thanh and explore an authentic village known for its traditional handicraft of sedge-mat weaving.What to expect?
Get ready to embark on a journey through the enchanting Cam Thanh mangrove forest. Marvel at the well-grown Nipa palms, also called cocopalm, which form a spectacular sight in this unique mangrove ecosystem. As you paddle through the serene waters, you'll be able to appreciate the breathtaking scenery and immerse yourself in nature's tranquility. Once you reach the peaceful village of Duy Vinh, take a leisurely stroll to meet the friendly villagers. Learn about their time-honored craft of sedge-mat weaving and observe the intricate techniques they employ. You'll also have the chance to visit the fascinating temple that honors the local fishermen, gaining insight into their spiritual beliefs and traditions.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for families, couples, and groups seeking a blend of adventure, cultural exploration, and relaxation. Whether you are an experienced kayaker or a novice, this activity caters to all levels of fitness and expertise. No prior kayaking experience is required, making it accessible to everyone.Why book this?
By joining the Cocopalm Forest To A Craft Village tour, you'll not only immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Vietnam but also have the opportunity to support local communities. Experience the satisfaction of directly contributing to the preservation of cultural traditions by engaging with the villagers and learning about their time-honored craft. This tour offers a unique blend of nature, culture, and adventure, allowing you to create unforgettable memories while making a positive impact.Good to know
The total duration of this tour is 210 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to fully experience the beauty and cultural richness of the Cocopalm Forest and the Craft Village. The tour includes pick-up from your address in Hoi An and transfer to the kayak station in Cam Thanh. You'll receive a briefing on paddle safety and the area before setting off. Refreshments are available, allowing you to relax before returning to your hotel.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Cocopalm Forest To A Craft Village tour have been mesmerized by the breathtaking scenery of the Nipa palm forest and captivated by the warm hospitality of the villagers in Duy Vinh. They praise the tour for providing a unique and immersive experience, allowing them to learn about the local culture and traditions firsthand. Many have expressed their appreciation for being able to contribute to the preservation of these traditions while enjoying a memorable adventure. Overall, reviewers have highly recommended this tour for its blend of nature, culture, and the opportunity to make a positive impact on local communities.Journals from our explorers at this location
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