Hoi An: Basket Boat Ride, Fishing, and Crab Catching Tour
ID: GYG868804-1368914
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Discover the Cam Thanh water coconut forest on a bamboo basket boat ride. Try your hand at traditional fishing techniques with local fishermen, and experience crab catching with nets.
Learn to paddle the unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boat on a guided tour from Hoi An. Explore the now peaceful coconut waterways of a past war. Meet local fishermen and observe their daily life.
Be picked up at your hotel and transfer to Cam Thanh village. Along the way, meet local fishermen and observe their daily life. Upon arrival, enjoy a bamboo basket boat ride through the Cam Thanh water coconut forest, with an introduction to its history.
Try your hand at traditional fishing techniques, including round net and cast net fishing with local fishermen. Learn to paddle the unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boat and join in a fun basket boat race. Explore the serene coconut waterways and experience crab catching with nets.
Finally, return to the fisherman's house before heading back to your hotel.
Highlights
- Learn about the history of the Cam Thanh water coconut forest from a local
- Try your hand at traditional fishing techniques with local fishermen
- Paddle a unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boat through the waterways
- Explore the serene coconut waterways and experience crab catching with nets
- Enjoy a basket boat race and learn about the daily life of local fishermen
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable clothes suitable for outdoor activities
Bring sunscreen and a hat to protect from the sun
Camera recommended for capturing scenic views
Water will be provided, but you can bring extra if you wish
Be prepared for a fun and interactive experience with local fishermen
Basket boat is driven by locals so communication in English is limited
This tour is available as a morning or afternoon option
The boats can fit two adults and one child.
INCLUDED
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Bamboo basket boat ride ( 45 mins)
- Entrance free
- Life-jacket
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
