Cam Thanh Coconut Jungle & Lantern Making Tour

Da NangHoi AnVietnam
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Overview

  • Duration:1 day 0 nights
  • Tour Type:Classic
  • Language:English, French, German, Italian
  • Start from:$27 / Person
Set out from Hoi An or Da Nang for a half-day blend of craft, river life, and local food in Cam Thanh. Begin with a lantern-making session where skilled artisans guide you to create your own colorful lantern to take home. Continue into the coconut jungle for a calm basket-boat ride through palm waterways, then join hands-on fishing activities including round-net and cast-net techniques with local experts. Watch lively basket-boat performance moments, try crab-catching and net-dropping, and return to a local fisherman’s house for a cooking show (with fire performance when the class is operated) before a local 7-dish meal and transfer back to your hotel.

Highlights

  • Hotel pickup in Hoi An or Da Nang at around 09:00 or 15:00.
  • Lantern-making class with local craftsmen; bring your handmade lantern home.
  • Basket-boat journey through the peaceful Cam Thanh coconut forest.
  • Hands-on round-net and cast-net fishing with local fishermen.
  • Basket-boat rowing experience, performance viewing, and crab-catching activity.
  • Cooking show at a local fisherman’s house (subject to operating day/class setup).
  • Local lunch or dinner with 7 dishes before hotel drop-off.

Itinerary

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Cam Thanh Coconut Jungle & Lantern Making Tour

About 9:00am or 3:00pm: The driver and tour guide will collect you at your hotel in Hoi An/ Da Nang to start your journey to discover Cam Thanh Coconut Village & Lantern making class
You will visit craftsmen with skillful hands, showing you how to create brightly colored lanterns. Expertly guided you could make yourself a lantern as a gift to your family.
Immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of Cam Thanh Village. Enjoy a relaxing boat trip through the beautiful coconut forest. Participate in traditional fishing activities and catch beetles with local experts.
Enjoy hands-on experience of round-net and cast-net fishing done by local fishermen.
Learn to paddle the unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boat and join in a basket boat rowing
You will see the basket-boat performance.
Go to catch the crabs and drop the net.
Return fisherman’s house and joining the cooking show with fire performance of the master Chef (is there is the cooking class takes place)
Have lunch or dinner at a local restaurant. Enjoy lunch (7 local dishes) and mineral water.
12.30pm or 6.30pm: Transfer back to your hotel in Hoi An. Tour ends.

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Includes/Excludes

  • Transportation and English-speaking tour guide
  • Entrance fee
  • Basket boat
  • Lantern making class and lantern to bring home
  • Lunch or dinner (7 local dishes)
  • One bottle of water
  • Life jacket
  • Personal expense services not mentioned above
  • Drinks (beyond what is included)
  • 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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