Discover local life in the lush water coconut waterways of Cam Thanh on a half-day guided tour from Hoi An. Ride an iconic round bamboo basket boat, learn traditional fishing techniques alongside local fishermen, try your hand at crab catching, join in a basket boat spinning performance, and savor a fresh set-menu meal.
Tour Type: Group Tour
Duration: ~3.5 Hours
Departure Times: Morning (08:30 – 12:30) or Afternoon (14:00 – 17:30)
Highlights: Bamboo Basket Boat Ride, Traditional Fishing & Net Casting, Crab Catching, Water Coconut Forest Exploration, Set-Menu Meal
(Includes Transfers, Basket Boat, Activities & Set-Menu Meal)
Baseline Rates & $0.00 Checkout: The rate displayed above represents our baseline "Starting From" price per participant. Checkout is set to $0.00 so you can submit your travel preferences with zero upfront charges.
Group vs. Private Upgrades: While this operates as a daily group tour, we can arrange a fully Private Tour for direct, customized pick-ups and flexible departure times upon request.
Tailored Itineraries & "Cut the Fluff": If you want to combine this experience with a Hoi An Ancient Town walking tour, cooking class, or alternative activities, we can easily tailor a private tour for your party.
How You Receive Your Final Invoice: Add this tour to your cart ($0.00) and complete the preference form during checkout. Our team will verify your preferred departure slot and party size before sending a complete price breakdown and secure payment link.
08:30 – 09:00 / 14:00 — Hotel Pick-up & Transfer
Meet your local guide at your hotel lobby in Hoi An. Transfer to Cam Thanh village by car or boat, catching glimpses of daily rural life along the way.
Bamboo Basket Boat & History Intro
Board a traditional Vietnamese bamboo basket boat to navigate through the calm waterways of the Cam Thanh water coconut forest while learning about the area's rich history.
Hands-on Fishing & Net Casting
Observe local fishermen demonstrate round-net and cast-net fishing methods, with opportunities for hands-on participation.
Basket Boat Paddling & Race
Learn the technique to row a round basket boat and join in a lighthearted basket boat race along the river.
Crab Catching & Waterway Exploration
Glide deeper into the coconut waterways to drop small nets and try catching local purple crabs hidden in the palm roots.
Local House Welcome & Meal
Return to a local fisherman's home to cool down with a welcome drink, followed by a delicious, authentic set-menu lunch (or dinner for afternoon departures).
12:30 / 17:30 — Return Transfer
Conclude your experience with a transfer back to your hotel in Hoi An.
Inclusions:
Round-trip vehicle or boat transfer from Hoi An hotel
Local English-speaking guide
All site entrance fees & bamboo basket boat rentals
Set-menu lunch or dinner
Safety equipment (life jackets)
Exclusions:
Personal expenses
Beverages during meals
Tips for guide and boat rowers
Children Under 5 Years: Free of charge.
Children 5 to 10 Years: 75% of adult price.
Children 11 Years & Above: Standard adult price (100%).ceive 1 complimentary slot (16th person free).
Discover local life in the lush water coconut waterways of Cam Thanh on a half-day guided tour from Hoi An. Ride an iconic round bamboo basket boat, learn traditional fishing techniques alongside local fishermen, try your hand at crab catching, join in a basket boat spinning performance, and savor a fresh set-menu meal.
Tour Type: Group Tour
Duration: ~3.5 Hours
Departure Times: Morning (08:30 – 12:30) or Afternoon (14:00 – 17:30)
Highlights: Bamboo Basket Boat Ride, Traditional Fishing & Net Casting, Crab Catching, Water Coconut Forest Exploration, Set-Menu Meal
(Includes Transfers, Basket Boat, Activities & Set-Menu Meal)
Baseline Rates & $0.00 Checkout: The rate displayed above represents our baseline "Starting From" price per participant. Checkout is set to $0.00 so you can submit your travel preferences with zero upfront charges.
Group vs. Private Upgrades: While this operates as a daily group tour, we can arrange a fully Private Tour for direct, customized pick-ups and flexible departure times upon request.
Tailored Itineraries & "Cut the Fluff": If you want to combine this experience with a Hoi An Ancient Town walking tour, cooking class, or alternative activities, we can easily tailor a private tour for your party.
How You Receive Your Final Invoice: Add this tour to your cart ($0.00) and complete the preference form during checkout. Our team will verify your preferred departure slot and party size before sending a complete price breakdown and secure payment link.
08:30 – 09:00 / 14:00 — Hotel Pick-up & Transfer
Meet your local guide at your hotel lobby in Hoi An. Transfer to Cam Thanh village by car or boat, catching glimpses of daily rural life along the way.
Bamboo Basket Boat & History Intro
Board a traditional Vietnamese bamboo basket boat to navigate through the calm waterways of the Cam Thanh water coconut forest while learning about the area's rich history.
Hands-on Fishing & Net Casting
Observe local fishermen demonstrate round-net and cast-net fishing methods, with opportunities for hands-on participation.
Basket Boat Paddling & Race
Learn the technique to row a round basket boat and join in a lighthearted basket boat race along the river.
Crab Catching & Waterway Exploration
Glide deeper into the coconut waterways to drop small nets and try catching local purple crabs hidden in the palm roots.
Local House Welcome & Meal
Return to a local fisherman's home to cool down with a welcome drink, followed by a delicious, authentic set-menu lunch (or dinner for afternoon departures).
12:30 / 17:30 — Return Transfer
Conclude your experience with a transfer back to your hotel in Hoi An.
Inclusions:
Round-trip vehicle or boat transfer from Hoi An hotel
Local English-speaking guide
All site entrance fees & bamboo basket boat rentals
Set-menu lunch or dinner
Safety equipment (life jackets)
Exclusions:
Personal expenses
Beverages during meals
Tips for guide and boat rowers
Children Under 5 Years: Free of charge.
Children 5 to 10 Years: 75% of adult price.
Children 11 Years & Above: Standard adult price (100%).ceive 1 complimentary slot (16th person free).
