Hoi An lunch wooden boat Cruise & Bay Mau Coconut Forest Eco Da Nang Tour

Traditional Hoi An wooden boat lunch tour: Enjoy a delicious, freshly prepared lunch aboard a traditional Hoi An wooden boat cruise as you gently float along the picturesque Hoai River. This scenic experience provides stunning views of Hoi An’s ancient town from a unique vantage point, making it a perfect Hoai River lunch cruise.

Bay Mau Coconut Forest Adventure: The main attraction is an immersive visit to the famous Bay Mau Coconut Forest (also known as the Cam Thanh Coconut Village). You will be captivated by the lush, water-filled palm forest, creating a tranquil green maze.

This full-day excursion is the ideal choice for travelers looking for a rich culinary and cultural experience, easily accessible as a captivating Da Nang day trip or a highlight of your Vietnam river tour itinerary.

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For any further information about Hoi An Explorer tours, please contact via hotline 0905.223.343 (Ms.Tina)

About This Activity

Free cancellation

  • Cancel your booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund – perfect for flexible travel plans.

💳 Reserve now & pay later

  • Book your spot today without any upfront payment. Travel stress-free and plan with confidence!

Tour duration: 2 – 3Hours

  • A compact yet enriching experience — ideal for travelers who want to make the most of their time in Hoi An.

🕒 Flexible start times

  • Please check availability to choose your preferred time slot.

🚪 Skip the ticket line

  • Enjoy fast-track entry — no waiting in long queues.

👨‍🏫 Local tour guide (English)

  • Join our friendly, knowledgeable local guide who will bring Hoi An’s culture and history to life.

🚐 Optional hotel pickup (charge)

  • Pickup is available from hotels within Hoi An Ancient Town. Please provide your WhatsApp number for easy coordination.

👥 Small group experience

  • Travel in a small, intimate group for a more personalized and enjoyable journey.
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Hoi An lunch wooden boat Cruise & Bay Mau Coconut Forest Eco Da Nang Tour
Introduction

Authentic basket boat Ride: The adventure peaks with an exciting Hoi An basket boat ride (thúng chai). Experience this iconic local activity, where skilled rowers will navigate you through the coconut groves, often including energetic spinning performances and traditional fishing net demonstrations. This is the region's must-do Hoi An Eco Tour.

Description

Peaceful lunch cruise on the Hoai River aboard a traditional wooden boat

  • Visit the Bay Mau Coconut Forest and join a fun basket-boat experience
  • Enjoy local cuisine freshly prepared onboard
  • Small-group experience with round-trip transfer from Da Nang
Including
  • Wooden boat
  • Basket boat ride (As your request)
  • Lunch meal 
  • Local guide
  • All ingredients and materials.
Excluding
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Hoi An
  • Personal expenses
  • Any services not mentioned above
  • Travel insurance,
  • Tips (optional).
Wheelchair Users may find this activity unsuitable
Good to Know
  • A small-group setting (max. 12 people) keeps the experience authentic and personal.
  • Vegetarian and vegan menus available on request.
  • No cooking experience needed—bring curiosity and an appetite.
  • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for both market strolls and boat rides.

Note

Sometimes, the Hoi An Wooden Boat Lunch tour may include both vegetarians and meat eaters. However, we will do our best to arrange groups with only vegetarian participants whenever possible.
Group up 15 pax, please contact Hotline: 0905 223 343 (Ms. Tina) for a special price
(Applies to a group of 04 adults or more)
Price per adult / Unit: VND
Number of pax 01 - 02 02 - 04 04 - 07 Up 07
Price/VND 1.050.000 950.000 850.000 750.000

What should I bring?

  • Sunbath protection & Lotion
  • Big hat or Umbrella
  • Sunglass
  • A camera with a full battery
  • Short
  • T-Shirt

What should not be brought?

  • Credits card
  • Valued belongings

What makes the Hoi An Explorer tour special?

  • We offer unique and unforgettable journeys that showcase the natural beauty and cultural richness of Hoi An, all while minimizing our environmental impact.
  • Flexibility: We understand that every traveler is different. That's why we offer flexible itineraries that can be adapted to your interests and time constraints. While we have suggested routes, the order of attractions can be adjusted to ensure you have the best possible experience.
  • Small Group Focus: We believe that smaller groups allow for more personalized and immersive experiences. For groups of 10 or more, we'll arrange a private or customized group tour to ensure you receive the same high-quality service and program.
  • Worry-Free Booking: Unpredictable weather or unforeseen circumstances can disrupt travel plans. With our 100% refund guarantee, you can book with confidence, knowing you're protected in case of weather disruptions or political instability.
  • Transparent Pricing: Hoi An explorer tour packages are comprehensive and transparent. The price you see is the price you pay, except for personal expenses outside the program.
  • Commitment to Sustainability: We are passionate about protecting the environment and supporting local communities. Our tours are designed to minimize our footprint and contribute to the sustainable development of Hoi An.

What to expect on a Hoi An Explorer Tour

  • Immerse yourself in the countryside: Explore the tranquil beauty of Tra Que Vegetable Village, a charming village known for its organic farming practices.
  • Get up close and personal with nature: Enjoy a peaceful boat ride through the serene waterways of the Thu Bon River, surrounded by mangroves and diverse wildlife.
  • Discover hidden gems: Visit Cam Thanh Coconut Village and experience the unique ecosystem of the water coconut forest. You can even try your hand at paddling a traditional basket boat!
  • Learn about local life: Interact with friendly villagers, learn about their traditional crafts and farming techniques, and gain a deeper understanding of Vietnamese culture.
  • Savor delicious local cuisine: Enjoy authentic Vietnamese dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Booking your Hoi An Explorer Tour

To confirm your booking, please provide us with the following information. This information will be secret, ensuring your safety and peace of mind throughout your journey.

  • Full name
  • Date of birth
  • Email address (if available)
  • Mobile phone number

Important Notes

  • A surcharge of 30% will be applied to the tour price during public holidays and the New Year period.
  • We recommend booking your tour in advance, especially during peak season

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

1. How far is Hoi An from Da Nang?

It’s about 30 km (45 minutes by car). Pick-up and drop-off are included in the tour.

2. Is the tour suitable for kids and seniors?

Yes. Both the river cruise and the coconut forest are calm and safe for all ages.

3. Can I request a vegetarian lunch?

Absolutely. Vegetarian or vegan options are available upon request.

4. What type of food is served on the boat?

Traditional Hoi An dishes such as cao lầu, white rose dumplings, and grilled seafood — all freshly made and beautifully presented.

5. Is this tour suitable for children or elderly guests?

Yes. The boat is stable and the trip is calm, making it suitable for families and older travelers.

6. Can I book a private boat for two?

Absolutely. Private lunch cruises are available upon request for couples or small groups.

7. What should I bring?

A hat, sunscreen, and your camera — the light along the Hoai River is beautiful for photos around noon.