Bay Mau Coconut Forest Tour with Transfer – Hoi An Basket Boat Tour
Approx. 2 hours
Car/bus, basket boat
From 2 people
From Hoi An
No guide
No meals
Highlights
Watch the performance of spinning boats & join the adventurous ride
See how local fisherman catches fish by traditional net
Try your luck in crab fishing
Escape from hustle and bustle in the city
from
$18
pp
Itinerary
Meet up
Meet 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, 4:00 PM (local time)
Our driver will see you at the meeting point – the entrance of Hoi An Historic Hotel, 10 Tran Hung Dao Street, Minh An ward. Google maps location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/FWZbqCovcQk9qTp58
If you want to go from Da Nang, see details in https://hoiandaytrip.com/bay-mau-coconut-forest-tour-from-da-nang/
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 Precious Heritage Art Gallery Museum on Phan Boi Chau Street. This place accommodates a collection of photos capturing amazing moments about people and nature across Vietnam as well as traditional costume of all ethnicities and subethnicities in the country.
A few walks from this gallery museum, you can try two local specialty noodle dishes Cao Lau and Mi Quang with authentic flavors at Mi Quang Ong Hai, a famous local restaurant.
Traveler's Photos
What's Included
- Roundtrip transfer by car/bus from meeting point in Hoi An center to Cam Thanh Coconut Village
- 40-mins-long basket boat trip rowed by local man (2 people in one boat, plus a kid under 5 years old if have)
- Entry fee to Bay Mau Coconut Forest
- Tour guide (pay an extra of 500,000 VND to add a guide, per group)
- Additional activities (cooking class, massage, etc)
- Lunch or dinner
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
Additional Information
– Our driver & guide will pick you at your hotel in Da Nang city center (including Hai Chau District, Son Tra District except Nai Hien Dong ward & Tho Quang ward, Ngu Hanh Son District except Hoa Hai ward & Hoa Quy ward) or Hoi An city center.
– In the end of the tour, our driver & guide will drop you off at your hotel.
– Pickup surcharge is required to visitors staying NOT in Da Nang city center or Hoi An city center.
– All surcharges are payable in cash directly to your tour guide.
– No pick up & drop off service in Tan Hiep area of Hoi An (Cham Island).
– Children above 1,4 meters height OR 10 years old will be charged same to adults.
– Children from 1 to 1,4 meters height OR from 5 to 10 years old, will have a discount.
– Children under 5 years old OR 1 meter height, will be free of charge.
– On your day of travel, if your kid is 1,4 meters and above (and you booked a children ticket previously), please pay the surcharge of 350,000 VND in cash.
– On your day of travel, if your kid is 1 meter and above (and you booked a free ticket previously), please pay the surcharge of 350,000 VND in cash.
If you are a group of 4 people and bigger, please contact us directly by WhatsApp number +84968009827 to have better price and better support. We kindly provide free tourist information to make your trip easier and smarter.
For daily tours:
– Any cancellation before 7 days of departure date will be free of charge.
– Any cancellation before 6 days of departure date will be charged 30% selling price.
– Any cancellation before 5 – 4 days of departure date will be charged 50% selling price.
– Any cancellation before 3 – 2 days of departure date will be charged 75% selling price.
– Any cancellation within 24 hours or no-show: non-refundable.
For others tour:
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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 WhatsApp number +84968009827 or hoiandaytripcompany@gmail.com.
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