Hoi An Basket Boat, Lantern Making And Cooking Class Tour

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4 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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English
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Explore the charm of Hoi An with a unique tour featuring basket boating, lantern making, and a cooking class. Delve into local culture, craft souvenirs, and savor your culinary creations!

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Cam Thanh Village, known as the kingdom of coconut palms, attracts a lot of tourists not only for its beauty but also for its historical value. Join our tour, it is the perfect way to explore and get closer to the local life of the fisherman people here.


You will experience a local colorful market, learn how to deal with the local sellers, and learn all ingredients for the meals. Ride a basket boat for 45mins around the forest to explore the river channels of the Cam Thanh community, and enjoy coracle boat performances by locals which are really exciting. You will be provided instruction from the local fisherman, and learn how to make souvenirs from palm leaves, enjoy boat shaking and crab-catching, and attend a lantern-making class. There will also be a cooking class course by the local host and lastly, enjoy Vietnamese foods made by yourself.

What You Get

Lantern making
All entrance fees
Mineral water
Travel Insurance
Personal expense

Good To Know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

What You’ll Experience

1

Hoi An

Your guide will pick you up at your hotel. Going to experience a local colorful market, learn how to deal with the local sellers, and know all ingredients for the meals.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
2

Phu Lanh travel

Take you to Phu Lanh Travel. You will enjoy a welcome drink. And then go to Cam Thanh coconut palm village. Upon arrival, our guide will take a brief about the village as well as the daily life of Vietnamese fishermen, their families, and their community before you board on coracle boat.
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
3

Bay Mau Coconut Forest

It’s time for you to jump aboard a basket boat for a funny 45mins-ride around the forest to explore the river channels of the Cam Thanh community and enjoy coracle boat performances by locals which are really exciting. After that, under instruction from the local fisherman, you will learn how to make souvenirs from palm leaves, boat shaking, and crab-catching…
45 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
4

Phu Lanh travel

After exploring the village, return to Phu Lanh Travel, take a short time to refresh, and get ready for making lantern class. The guide will take a brief introduction about the history, shape, and color of the lanterns as well as the many stages of making them. Then, you can make your own lantern and keep it as a souvenir. You will be joined in a cooking class course by the local host. They will show you some of the local specialties. Try your hand at preparing your own lunch (or dinner). And enjoy Vietnamese foods made by yourself Hoi An deef fried spring rolls VietNamese rice pancakes Papaya salad with chicken Special food of HoiAn : Cau Lau noodle End services. Go back to the hotel.
2 hours 25 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

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Your guide will meet you at your hotel.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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Excellent morning full of activities
June 15, 2025
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My family and I had an absolutely wonderful half day tour with our excellent guide, Hami. There was so much crammed into it and every part of the morning we spent was just great.. We were first sh...read more

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First rate tour - full of activities and an excellent guide
June 14, 2025
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My family and I had an absolutely wonderful half day tour with our excellent guide, Ha Mi. There was so much crammed into it and every part of the morning we spent was just great.. We were first s...read more

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Exceptional
June 02, 2025
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This was an EXCEPTIONAL tour. It was perfectly planned and hassle free. Our guide was so friendly, kind and very well knowledgeable about the local culture. It was a very wholesome afternoon ! we l...read more

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Excellent food
May 29, 2025
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We really enjoyed our experience! Our guides were extremely friendly. Big crush for the cooking class and very happy to leave with our little lanterns

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Superb tour!
May 26, 2025
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We had a brilliant time on this tour with our family of four :D our children (12 and 7) particularly loved the cooking class and boat ride. The food was delicious too.

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