Local fishermen casting fishing nets near Cam Thanh Coconut Village in Hoi An
Tourists making traditional lanterns at a lantern workshop in Hoi An
Traditional Hoi An lantern being handcrafted at a workshop
Tourists sitting on a traditional rowing boat while cruising through narrow canals in the Mekong Delta, surrounded by lush coconut palms and tropical vegetation.
From $ US

Cam Thanh coconut jungle & Lantern making

Code

VNI 49

Duration

Half day

Overview

Discover the traditional charm of Hoi An through a unique cultural journey combining lantern making, local fishing life, and a peaceful basket boat experience in the coconut jungle.

Highlight

  • Join a traditional Hoi An lantern-making class and learn how local artisans create colorful lanterns.
  • Create your own handmade lantern as a unique souvenir to take home.
  • Along the waterways, enjoy a relaxing basket boat ride through the Coconut Village.
  • Get involved in traditional local fishing activities and discover the daily life of the community.
  • For an exciting highlight, watch skilled performers demonstrate impressive basket boat techniques.
  • During the experience, savor authentic Vietnamese cuisine made with fresh local ingredients.
  • Perfect for families, this cultural experience offers fun and memorable activities for travelers of all ages.

Detail

Itinerary

Hotel Pick-up in Hoi An

First, our driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you to Cam Thanh Coconut Village to begin your cultural experience.

Traditional Lantern Making Class

Next, visit a local lantern workshop and meet experienced craftsmen who will guide you through the traditional lantern-making process.

During the class, you will:

  • Learn the art of Hoi An lantern making
  • Create your own colorful handmade lantern
  • Bring home a meaningful souvenir made by yourself
  • Discover one of Hoi An’s most famous traditional crafts

Cam Thanh Coconut Village Experience

After the lantern-making class, immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of the coconut forest and local fishing village.

During this part of the tour, you can:

  • Enjoy a relaxing basket boat ride through the water coconut jungle
  • Learn how to paddle a traditional Vietnamese basket boat
  • Watch exciting basket boat spinning performances
  • Experience traditional fishing techniques with local fishermen
  • Try round-net and cast-net fishing
  • Catch crabs and explore the local river ecosystem

In addition, this is a fun and authentic cultural experience suitable for families, couples, and groups.

Local Vietnamese Meal

After exploring the coconut village, enjoy a delicious local lunch or dinner at a traditional restaurant. The meal features authentic Vietnamese dishes and mineral water, giving you a chance to relax and enjoy local flavors.

Return to Hotel

Finally, your driver will take you back to your hotel after the tour.

  • Morning Tour: Return around 01:00 PM
  • Afternoon Tour: Return around 06:30 PM

Your Hoi An cultural experience ends with a comfortable transfer back to your hotel.

Tour price

From $ US

Trip note

Inclusion

  • Transportation & English-speaking tour guide.
  • Cam Thanh Coconut jungle entrance fee
  • Go catch the crabs, coconut mussels
  • Basket Boat Experience
  • Lantern making class & lantern brings home
  • Lunch / Diner (7local dishes)
  • Mineral water: 500ml/pax
  • Life-jacket

Exclusion

  • Personal expenses and Services not mentioned above.
  • Tips & gratuities for guides and drivers

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