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Basket Boat Ride, Coconut Forest, Sunset and Hoi An Town by Night from Da Nang
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Basket Boat Ride, Coconut Forest, Sunset and Hoi An Town by Night from Da Nang

by Dacotours Co.,Ltd

7 hours
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7 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
$84.60$94Save 10%
2 adults × $42.30
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7 hours
$84.60$94Save 10%
2 adults × $42.30
All taxes and fees included

Overview

This guided tour from Da Nang lasts about six and a half hours, starting with hotel pickup in Da Nang city center at 3:00 PM. The first stop is the Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village, where visitors spend 30 minutes watching skilled artisans create stone sculptures, including Champa and Buddha statues, household items, and handcrafted jewelry. The guide explains the village's cultural background and craftsmanship. Next, the tour travels to Bay Mau Coconut Forest for about 75 minutes. Here, guests board small basket boats to row through the waterways beneath a canopy of coconut trees. Traditional folk performances are presented, and participants can try fishing techniques such as net casting and crab trapping. A basket boat race with music and drum accompaniment takes place during the boat ride. The tour then proceeds to Hoi An Ancient Town. Visitors spend 15 minutes at the Japanese Covered Bridge, learning about its 17th-century history and architectural features. Another 15 minutes is spent at the Fukian Assembly Hall, where the guide describes its cultural significance and Chinese architectural details. The Old House of Phung Hung is also visited for 15 minutes, showcasing traditional wooden architecture and historical artifacts. Around sunset, guests have free time for about 90 minutes to explore the lantern-lit streets and the Hoi An Night Market, which offers local handicrafts, souvenirs, food stalls, and live traditional performances along the Thu Bon River. Dinner featuring Vietnamese cuisine, with vegetarian options available, is included if selected and is served in Hoi An. After dinner, the group returns to Da Nang, arriving at the city center and hotel by approximately 9:00 to 9:30 PM. The package includes bottled water, travel insurance, an English-speaking local guide, two-way hotel transfers, and air-conditioned coach transportation with a professional driver. Tips and public holiday surcharges are not included. Children must be accompanied by an adult. In case of poor weather, the tour may be rescheduled or refunded.

Highlights

Row basket boats through Bay Mau Coconut Forest waterways
Visit Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village with over 600 workshops
See Japanese Covered Bridge, Fukian Assembly Hall, and Phung Hung Old House
Free time at Hoi An Night Market with local food and crafts
Dinner with Vietnamese cuisine available with vegetarian options
Air-conditioned coach transport with hotel pickup and drop-off

What's included

Basket boat rowing and traditional performance
Travel insurance coverage
Dinner with Vietnamese cuisine and vegetarian options if selected
Bottled water during the tour
English-speaking local guide with experience
Two-way hotel transfers in Da Nang city center
Modern air-conditioned bus or coach with safe driver

What's not included

Tips for the tour guide and driver
Additional charges on Vietnam public holidays, notified in advance
Dinner if the no-meal option is chosen

Itinerary

1

Da Nang

Pickup from hotels in Da Nang city center at 15:00 to start the day trip to Coconut Forest and Hoi An Ancient Town.

30 min

2

Non Nuoc Stone Carving Memory Museum Da Nang City

Visit the local Stone Carving Village known for over 600 workshops crafting stone carvings. Observe artisans creating intricate designs including Champa and Buddha statues and handcrafted jewelry. The guide explains the cultural importance and heritage preservation efforts.

30 min

3

Bay Mau Coconut Forest

Explore Bay Mau Coconut Forest recognized as Vietnam’s second western river. Participate in folk entertainment and underwater performances. Row basket boats under a canopy of coconut trees and join local fishermen in traditional activities like net casting and crab trapping. Enjoy a basket boat race accompanied by music and drum beats.

75 min

4

Japanese Covered Bridge

Visit the 17th-century Japanese Covered Bridge built by the Japanese community to connect with the Chinese quarter. The bridge features Japanese, Chinese, and Vietnamese architectural styles and appears on the 20,000 VND banknote. The guide provides historical and cultural context.

15 min

5

Fukian Assembly Hall

See the Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall, one of Hoi An’s oldest, showcasing traditional Chinese architecture with detailed carvings and decorations. Learn about the Chinese community’s customs, rituals, and influence on Hoi An as a trading port. The guide points out photo spots and cultural insights.

15 min

6

Hoi An Night Market

Enjoy free time to walk through Hoi An Night Market’s colorful stalls and lantern-lit streets. Browse local handicrafts, souvenirs, and sample Vietnamese dishes. The market features live traditional music and dance performances beside the Thu Bon River.

90 min

7

The Old House of Phun Hung

Phung Hung ancient house, more than 200 years old, features well-preserved wooden architecture and detailed carvings. Visitors can explore its rooms and courtyards that illustrate the lifestyle of a merchant family during Hoi An's trading period. The house is located in a garden overlooking the Thu Bon River. Dinner with local dishes is served at 19:00. Departure from Hoi An occurs between 20:00 and 20:30, and the bus returns to the hotel between 21:00 and 21:30.

15 min

8

Hoi An

Enjoy a local dinner featuring specialties of Hoi An, included if the meal option is selected.

60 min

9

Da Nang

Return to Da Nang city center after dinner with drop-off at your hotel, concluding the tour.

60 min

Meeting point

Dacotours Office – 195 Dang Vu Hy, An Hai Ward, Da Nang City.

End point

Dacotours Office – 195 Dang Vu Hy, An Hai Ward, Da Nang City.

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Infants travel on an adult's lap
Not advised during pregnancy
Suitable for all fitness levels
The total duration includes a one-hour lunch break
If cancelled due to poor weather, an alternative date or full refund will be offered
Children must be accompanied by at least one adult
Booking confirmation is provided at the time of reservation
Weather forecast is checked and communicated; bring suitable clothing
Accessibility questions can be addressed with 24/7 support
Provide WhatsApp or phone number for pickup confirmation
Total
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