A Hoi An favorite! Basket boat experience | Price, time, and booking guide


A must-do on a Hoi An trip: the basket boat experience! Ride a unique round boat woven from bamboo and leisurely cruise through the lush coconut forest (Cam Thanh Village). Enjoy a Mekong River cruise-like atmosphere while taking in a thrilling boat show by skilled boatmen, demonstrations of traditional fishing methods, and crafts using coconut leaves—plenty of traditional Vietnamese culture to enjoy. Hugely popular with families and couples and perfect for social media!

In addition to the basket boat experience, we also offer tours that let you fully appreciate Hoi An’s unique charms, such as a cooking class (Hoi An Cooking Class), local food tours, and countryside tours where you can soak up tranquil rural scenery. Options are packed with experiences of traditional rural Vietnamese culture, including rice farming, riding cows or water buffalo, farm work in the paddies, and casting fishing nets in the river!

Opening hours are 07:00–17:00, the duration is about 45 minutes to 1 hour, and the price is 100,000 VND per person (~about 630 JPY), making it very reasonable. Advance online reservations are available, and same-day booking on site is also possible. Be sure to try it when you visit Hoi An! Check the website for detailed tour information.




 

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A popular Hoi An tour! Cruise the coconut forest by basket boat and experience traditional fishing and a thrilling show. Plus, there’s also a plan with a cooking class using local ingredients! Same-day bookings OK!

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Enjoy Hoi An’s serene countryside! Cycle through the green fields, try riding a water buffalo and planting rice, then cruise the coconut forest by basket boat. A special tour that immerses you in Vietnam’s traditional culture—recommended for families and couples.
 

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Walk around Hoi An’s street stalls and local restaurants to try nine specialties such as Cao Lau, White Rose dumplings, and Banh Mi! A gourmet tour where you can enjoy authentic flavors at hidden local gems.
 

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Experience the best of Hoi An in a day! Start by selecting ingredients at the local market and challenge yourself to cooking authentic Vietnamese dishes. Then enjoy a traditional “lantern-making” craft experience and a basket boat cruise through the coconut forest—an action-packed tour filled with must-do Hoi An experiences. Recommended for families, couples, and friends!
 

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A must-do basket boat experience in Hoi An! Ride a round bamboo boat and cruise through the lush coconut forest (Cam Thanh Village).
 

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