Tours & tickets

Bay Mau Coconut Forest

Discover the peaceful coconut forest and be welcomed warmly by the local people in here. Spending 50 minutes on the river and enjoy fun activities such as: + Watching basket boat spinning + Watching casting the fishing net + Experience doing crab fishing and rowing a basket boat. + Taking a picture If you want to enjoy the Tour with less tourists, peaceful on the river, please choose the option before 9AM, as soon as better. The activity watching the casting fishing net will be end after 3:45PM. If you want to enjoy this activity, please come here before 3:30PM.

Basket boat is very popular among the local fishermen in the central regions of Viet Nam.The Basket Boat is locally named the “Thung Chai” or water coconut originate from Vietnam and are considered very valuable for the owners which is made of bamboo and are mainly used by fisherman in Central Vietnam. Most of fishermen who are working in the ocean or river really need to use it for their livelihood because of its convenience. A trip to the water coconut groves and back during the day is pretty special too. Cam Thanh village is about 4ha, during the Vietnam war tthis was the shelter for local people and soldiers and nowadays this place is famous for providing the most seafood procduts for this area. Joining basket boat tour you will have achance to learn some traditional fishing techniques and how to paddle the unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boats while exploring the now tranquil Coconut palm flanked waterways of a past war. On this tour, we provide an authentic social and cultural insight into the Vietnamese localway of life. As well you will take part in some hands-on activities that are fun,safe and interesting to people of all ages. Transfer to a local cam thanh fishing village. Learn about the daily life of Vietnamese fishermen, their families and their community. Board on boat and commence cruising on the Cua Dai River. Join local fisherman on the coconut river and enjoy hands-on experience of round net or cast net. Learn how to paddle the Vietnamese unique bamboo basket boat.Explore the now tranquil coconut-palm flanked waterways of a past war and hear of the extreme conditions endured by soldiers of both sides You can go sightseeing water coconut palm in the morning or in the afternoon. Transfer to Cam Thanh fishing Village. Explore many beautiful view of Vietnam countryside, meet local villager. Explore the water coconut forest on Viet Nam bamboo basket boats. Vietnamese take tourists up and down in Hoi An eco water coconut palms, learn how to row the basket boat, learn to become a fisherman in coconut village , catching crab, learn how to row the water coconut basket boat on coconut palm. In conclusion, come back hotel. Get the chance to learn how to fish like the locals and cruise the canals by bamboo basket boat and many photo opportunities.

Note before booking : There are 2 options in this tour . Visit My Son Sanctuary or Visit My Son Sanctuary Mix with Basket Boat at Bay Mau Coconut Jungle Hoi An so there are 2 different prices for these options . Have a look carefully before booking your tour please ! Your Itinerary & Experience Tour : * 7h30 am – 8h00 am Start your day by getting picked up from your hotel in Hoi An , Pickup is included . If you are staying in Da Nang we will pick up you at your hotel at 7h00 to meeting point in Hoi An , there is an additional transfer fee of 300,000 VND for 4 or 7 - seater cars to pick up for per direction with group from 1 to 5 people or you can make your way to the meeting point at 143 Ly Thai To - Hoi An at 7h30 am to join your tour * 8h45 am Arrive at My Son Sanctuary and explore temples , hear about Vietnamese history and culture , admire the impressive ancient temples, take pictures at the best spots with professional English Tour Guide and watch a Champa show . Since the temples are located within a small valley you may even get the opportunity to see some wildlife . * 11h40 am you have lunch with noodles chicken, pork, shrimp , spring-rolls, drilled rice-dumplings or vegetarian/vegan options and fruit at the Restaurant in My Son. * 12h30 pm you leave My Son for Hoi An , on the way coming back Hoi An , Minivan will stop the local house for you to learn how to make rice paper , enjoy your own hand – making product later on . * 13h30 pm you will take boat trip back Hoi An with marvel and villages along Thu Bon River 14h00- 14h30 boat will arrive at boat station in Hoi An old town . Minivan take you hotel if you choose My son sanctuary , rice paper making , boat trip and lunch tour . Tour ends if you choose My son sanctuary , rice paper making , boat trip , Basket boat ( coconut jungle ) and lunch tour . Following that minivan will take you join basket boat at the Bay Mau coconut forest village in Hoi An that is lovely addition to the your tour day : Spend around 45 minutes on the bamboo basket with a Local Boatman through the magnificent water coonut forest , navigate the small canals of the mangrove forest and coconut palms , join some interesting activities in the mangrove palm jungle: boat spinning and dancing; singing karaoke , try throw the fishing nets with the locals; enjoy the traditional folk song performance and fishing crabs along the river. 15h30 pm - 16h00 pm we will return you to your hotel and tour ends

Spend 50 minutes on Paddling through apart of Thu Bon river by the basket boat and explore Bay Mau Coconut Forest with many interesting activities: - Enjoy the beauty of Bay Mau Coconut Forest - Go through Bay Mau Coconut Forest - Watch basket boat performance spin around - Have a chance to try paddling basket boat - It can be noisy a little bit due to Karaoke activity. - Enjoy random folk singing performance by locals in a short time *** There are 2 people in a boat. Except booking for 1 person *** Basket boat is ridden by locals so communication by English is limitted

Follow the map to the SUMMER Coconut Basket Boat Tour and be welcomed with a beverage at the restaurant. After that, take a boat to visit the coconut forest. Spin and cast the fishing net, and experience crab fishing and rowing a basket boat. Take a picture of the beautiful coconut forest. If you want to enjoy the tour with fewer tourists and a peaceful river, choose the option before 9:00 AM. The activity of watching the casting fishing net will end after 3:45 PM. If you want to enjoy this activity, please come here before 3:30 PM.

Discover the magic of Cam Thanh coconut forest on an unforgettable adventure that promises a perfect blend of nature, culture, and culinary delights. As you glide through the serene waterways in a traditional basket boat, you’ll be surrounded by lush greenery and the tranquil sounds of the forest, immersing yourself in this beautiful ecosystem. Next, feel the thrill of crab fishing alongside local fishermen, learning traditional techniques and experiencing the excitement of reeling in your catch. This hands-on experience connects you with the local way of life and the rich traditions of the region. To complete your journey, dive into the vibrant world of Vietnamese cuisine with an interactive cooking class. Guided by expert chefs, you'll select fresh ingredients from the bustling local market before learning how to create authentic dishes that showcase the incredible flavors of Vietnam. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or a novice in the kitchen, this experience is designed to inspire and delight. Join us for a day filled with adventure, discovery, and deliciousness, and take home cherished memories and new culinary skills that will last a lifetime! Tour Itinerary: A local guide pick you up at the hotel and go to a local market by Car Have a chance to see and experience the noise as well as directly contact to sellers. In addition to this, we will show to ingredients for using in our lesson Transferred from the local market to Cam Thanh Village and take a bamboo basket boat tour, enjoy crab-fishing, be attracted by the untouched beauty of the palm trees in the Village Enjoy welcome drink and take a rest at restaurant, then join the cooking class Enjoy what you have cooked then be drop-off at the starting point

Hoi An basket boat is the very common fishing tool at Bay Mau water coconut forest in Cam Thanh village, Hoi An. You can experience the feeling of driving the basket boats along the floating water, above the green coconut swaying in the wind and more interesting activities After that the rower will hand you a conical hat. Not only is this great for pictures, but it will help keep the sun off your shoulders and provide shade on a hot sunny day. Floating down the coconut forest is a somewhat romantic and peaceful experience. On your trip keep a lookout for birds in the shrubs and thousands of little crabs scurrying along the sandy banks. Paddling through Thu Bon river by the basket boat and explore Bay Mau Coconut Forest with many interesting activities: - Experience put on the conical hats like the locals - Enjoy the beauty of Bay Mau Coconut Forest - Go through Bay Mau Coconut Forest - Watch basket boat performance spin around - Have a chance to try paddling basket boat It can be noisy a little bit due to Karaoke activity. - Enjoy random folk singing performance by locals in a short time *** Basket boat is ridden by locals so communication by English is limited. *** No show or arrive late without inform to operator will not refundable

Notice: This is a ONE- WAY trip. You can choose to be picked up in either Hue or Hoi An and dropped off at the other location. The description below is one of the options we offer. We provide a variety of choices with different attractions between Hue and Hoi An. When checking availability, please swipe up to explore the other options and select the one that best suits you. ---------------------------------- After picking you up at your hotel on Hue, you will begin your coastal excursion with beautiful roadside scenery. * Lap An Lagoon – A peaceful oasis surrounded by lush greenery and crystal-clear waters, where locals live in harmony with nature. Watch fishermen at work, soak in the breathtaking landscape, and unwind at one of the charming lagoon-side coffee shops. * Lang Co Bay – Your next stop is the tranquil fishing village of Lang Co, home to a stunning white-sand beach recognized in 2009 as one of the world’s 30 most beautiful bays. Take in the peaceful coastal vibes and snap some postcard-worthy photos. * Hai Van Pass – Get ready for one of Vietnam’s most iconic drives! Winding along misty mountains and the sparkling coastline, Hai Van Pass offers jaw-dropping panoramic views. At the summit, explore the ancient fortified gateway and historic bunkers left behind by the French and American armies. * Marble Mountains – Your journey ends at the famous Marble Mountains, where towering limestone peaks rise dramatically above the city. Wander through mystical caves, ancient pagodas, and hidden tunnels, all rich in Buddhist history and folklore. Finally, you will be dropped off at a convenient location in Hoi An. ---------------------------------------------------- This is some attractions you can add to the itinerary described above when you choose (Depending on Your Route 2 / Route 3/ Route 4/ Route 5/ Route 6/ Route 7 ) * Route 2: Monkey Mountain (Linh Ung Pagoda) - standing 67 meters high, this serene figure watches over the coastline, offering stunning panoramic views of the ocean and city below. * Route 3: An Bang Cemetery "City of Ghosts" steps into one of Vietnam’s most unique and extravagant cemeteries, where towering, colorful tombs create a ghostly yet fascinating landscape ( RECOMMENDED ROUTE ) * Route 4: My Son Sanctuary - A UNESCO World Heritage Site, My Son Sanctuary is home to ancient Hindu temples built by the Cham civilization between the 4th and 13th centuries. * Route 5: Bay Mau Coconut Forest: Discover the unique water coconut groves near Hoi An. * Route 6: Monkey Mountain (Linh Ung Pagoda) + An Bang Cemetery ( RECOMMENDED ROUTE) * Route 7: Golden Bridge - This bridge is located at the Ba Na Hills tourism resort complex and amusement park. The Golden Bridge is nested at a height of 1,414 meters from sea level. The Golden Bridge is no less than an iconic architectural wonder that envisages the sash-like route across heaven

Agreed Time: Our Friendly and Experienced Driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hue or Da Nang or Hoi An Ancient Town to depart for scenic drive through Coastal Route (we can have some optional stops on the way with Hai Van Pass, Lap An Lagoon & Lang Co Beach if you travel Hue to/from Hoi An, or Hue to/from Da Nang). Upon arrival, our driver can help you to buy Cable Car Ticket. You then have a day to enjoy this amazing Theme Park while our driver waiting for you to take you to Hue, or Da Nang, or Hoi An Ancient Town. Ba Na Hill Station (or Ba Na Hills) is a hill station and resort located in the Truong Son Mountains west of the city of Da Nang, in central Vietnam. The station, advertised as "Da Lat of Danang province" by local tourism authorities, was founded in 1919 by French colonists. Linh Ung Pagoda is situated near the station, with a cable car nearby to tourists and from the resort. The Ba Na Cable Car, opened on March 29, 2013, holds the world record for the longest non-stop single track cable car at 5801 meters in length. Its latest tourist attraction is the Golden Bridge (Golden Hand Bridge Danang).

Our skilled local guides will take you on a personalized journey into the heart of the lush, green Nipa Palm Forest. Glide along tranquil waters, learn about the local culture, and even try your hand at paddling these traditional round boats Along the way, guests can try traditional fishing techniques such as casting a fishing net, crab fishing, or simply relaxing in the peaceful surroundings. After your basket boat tour, stop by our charming café along the peaceful river. Enjoy the spacious and serene atmosphere, complete with a pool table, while savoring a variety of drinks, from cold beers and cocktails to coffee, along with a delightful menu of Vietnamese and Western flavors – all ready to provide you with a wonderful experience in Hội An! Whether you’re here to soak in the natural beauty, capture Insta-worthy shots, or enjoy a peaceful getaway, The Basket Boat Café & Restaurant promises a memorable experience far beyond a typical tour. Ready to dive into the beauty of Hội An? Book now and let’s make memories together!