Cam Thanh Basket Boat & Cooking Class

Da NangHoi AnVietnam
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Overview

  • Duration:1 day 0 nights
  • Tour Type:Adventure & Nature
  • Language:English, French, German, Italian
  • Start from:$34/ Person
Join a half-day experience in Hoi An that combines local market discovery, a scenic transfer to Cam Thanh village, basket boat rowing through the coconut jungle, and a hands-on cooking class. Start with hotel pickup, then visit the market with the chef to explore ingredients used in the lesson. Continue to Cam Thanh and enjoy countryside views of waterways and coconut trees. At the restaurant, enjoy a welcome drink before learning to cook local dishes with guidance from the chef, then enjoy the meal you prepared. Return to your hotel at 12:20pm.

Highlights

  • Hotel pickup in Hoi An with local English-speaking guide.
  • Visit a local market with the chef before class.
  • Learn about ingredients used in Vietnamese cooking lessons.
  • Scenic transfer with views of countryside waterways and coconut trees.
  • Basket boat experience through Cam Thanh coconut jungle forest.
  • Welcome drink and rest stop before the cooking session.
  • Hands-on cooking class led by a local chef.
  • Enjoy a 7-dish local meal after cooking

Itinerary

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Cam Thanh Basket Boat & Cooking Class

08:30am: Local guide picks up at the hotel in Hoi An
- Go to the market with our chef (about 30 minutes)
- We will have a chance to see and experience the noise as well as directly contact sellers. In addition to this, we will show the ingredients for use in our lesson.
09:15am: Transfer to Cam Thanh village by car or boat on the way, you can explore the beautiful views of the Vietnamese countryside and see the water and coconut trees growing together.
Enjoy your time with a basket boat rowing through the coconut jungle forest
11:00am: Enjoy a welcome drink and take a rest at our restaurant, then join the cooking class. Our chef will teach you how to cook some local food. After the lesson, enjoy what you have cooked.
Menu:
1. Papaya salad
2. Hoi An Spring Rolls
3. Hoi An rice pancake
4. Grill Eggplant with onion fat
5. Grilled Clam, egg
6. Fish in a clay pot with steam rice
7. Dessert: Fresh Fruit

12:20pm: Return to your hotel. Tour ends.

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Includes/Excludes

  • Transportation and English-speaking tour guide.
  • Cam Thanh Coconut jungle entrance fee.
  • Basket boat.
  • Cooking class.
  • Lunch/Dinner (7 local dishes).
  • Life-jacket.
  • A bottle of water.
  • Personal expense services not mentioned above.
  • Drinks.
  • Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to enter Vietnam?

- Most travelers need a visa to enter Vietnam. However, citizens of some countries can enjoy visa exemptions for short stays. You can apply for an e-Visa online, which is valid for up to 90 days for single or multiple entries. For more information, please visit https://evisa.gov.vn/
- To avoid last-minute issues, we strongly recommend applying for your visa as early as possible, especially during peak travel periods or public holidays.
- For urgent cases, we can assist with urgent visa processing and fast-track airport services upon request.

What are food options?

- We cater to diverse dietary needs, such as Halal, Indian, Western, vegan, and gluten-free, provided we are notified in advance.
- Special meal requests at select restaurants may involve additional fees based on local availability. Any extra costs will be communicated to you clearly for your approval.

What should I know before travelling? (Clothing, Power Outlets, Transport, Safety, Tips)

- Bring light, breathable clothing like cotton or linen for warm climates, and pack extra layers if visiting cooler or rainy regions. Comfortable shoes and a raincoat or umbrella are recommended.
- Vietnam uses Type A, C, and D plugs, with a standard voltage of 220V. It is advisable to carry a universal adapter to ensure the safe charging of your electronic devices.
- Vietnam is safe for tourists, including solo women, but watch out for pickpockets in crowds. Use taxi apps like Grab for affordable and safer city transport.
- The currency is Vietnamese Dong (VND). We recommend you carry some cash for small purchases such as street food or souvenirs.
- Tipping is not mandatory but appreciated. If you do Private Tour, tipping fee should be 3 USD/pax/day.

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