Bay Mau Coconut Forest Tour from Da Nang (with Water Buffalo Ride)

Operated by HOIAN DAY TRIP CO.,LTD

Approx. 3 hours

Car/bus, basket boat

From 2 people

From Da Nang

English speaking guide

Lunch excluded

From Da Nang, this day tour includes a roundtrip transfer to Hoi An Coconut Village and basket boat ride in Bay Mau Coconut Forest. In the forest, local man will row a round bamboo boat (called basket boat), a unique fishing boat in Vietnam, to take you into the water coconut forest (aka nipa palm). Following small canals, see the life of local people, fisherman villages with thatched houses, watch the performance of spinning boats and take fun photos, see a demonstration of catching fish by net and try your luck in crab fishing. Join to escape from hustle and bustle in the city.

Highlights

Discover the coconut forest by basket boat
Watch the performance of ‘spinning boats’
Learn how to row the basket boat & try your hand later
Try your luck in crab fishing
Experience a water buffalo ride in countryside
Escape from hustle and bustle in the city

Contact for reservation/support

  • Hotline/WhatsApp/WeChat/Zalo
    +84968009827
  • Email
    hoiandaytripcompany@gmail.com

Itinerary

Pick up

Pick up time: 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM (local time)

Our driver will see you at your hotel in Da Nang city center or My Khe Beach or Non Nuoc Beach.

Water buffalo riding experience

Meet a water buffalo and have an experience of riding it like the locals do. In which, have the chance to take fun and unique photos about Vietnam. See more details

If do not want to ride the water buffalo, you can see it and take pictures with it, or simply skip this activity.

Basket Boat Ride in Coconut Forest (40 mins)

Here are things to see/do in Bay Mau Coconut Forest Tour:

– Van Lang Fishing Village: see an authentic central Vietnam’s fishing village with thatched-roof bamboo house and embark the basket boat ride to discover the water coconut forest.

– Small canals inside Bay Mau Coconut Forest, a protected mangrove forest and former hiding place of Vietcong guerillas in the war.

– Watch a live performance of boat spinning by a local man and then have the chance to join him if want to have an adventurous experience.

– Watch how the locals catch fish by traditional net, the way they do every single day in the rivers to earn for living. Have the chance to try your hand if want to be a fisherman.

– Go crab fishing: follow the instruction from locals to catch small brackish crabs which run fast and hide well. Release crabs right before exit the coconut forest because won’t eat.

– Learn how to row the basket boat, a fishing vessel unique to central coast of Vietnam.

Return & Drop off

Our driver will drop you off at your hotel in Da Nang. The tour ends.

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What's Included

Additional Information

What to bring/wear

Visitors should wear comfortable walking shoes, hat/cap, sunglasses, sunscreen, rain poncho/jacket (from October to January), cash.

Contact for reservation/support​

If you can not book/pay online OR want to reserve first and pay later OR process a cancellation. Please contact us by WhatsApp number +84968009827 or hoiandaytripcompany@gmail.com.

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