Discovering Hoi An's Charm by Bamboo Basket Boat & Lantern Boat Trip

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A surcharge of 100,000 VND per person applies on the following dates: 31 Dec 2025; For 2026: 01 Jan, 16–20 Feb, 26 Apr, 30 Apr–01 May, 02 Sep, and 31 Dec.
  • Embark on a serene coconut forest tour in Hoi An aboard bamboo basket boats
  • Glide through lush greenery and tranquil waters guided by local experts
  • As evening approaches, join a magical lantern release ceremony on the river
  • Witness the sky adorned with colorful lanterns illuminating ancient traditions
  • This immersive experience captures the essence of Hoi An's cultural richness and natural beauty
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Explore Hoi An's enchanting charm aboard bamboo basket boats, where tranquility meets tradition on the Thu Bon River. Glide past lush greenery and traditional fishing villages, guided by local boatmen who share stories of their heritage. As dusk descends, participate in a mesmerizing lantern release ceremony, where vibrant hues illuminate the night sky, symbolizing hopes and dreams. This unique experience encapsulates Hoi An's cultural essence, blending serene river journeys with the spiritual beauty of lanterns, creating unforgettable memories in this UNESCO World Heritage site.

basket boat station
basket boat station
basket boat station
basket boat station
Experience the enchanting beauty of Hoi An’s waterways with a unique journey
basket boat experience
This immersive tour takes you through picturesque landscapes and offers insight into local culture and traditions
basket boat performance
Board your bamboo basket boat and embark on a serene journey along the Thu Bon River
lantern releasing
Admire the mesmerizing display of colorful lanterns illuminating the water as you drift along the river
Hoai River
Learn about the significance of lanterns in Vietnamese culture and their role in festivals and celebrations
The best time to enjoy a boat ride, take in the view, and release lanterns on the river.
The best time to enjoy a boat ride, take in the view, and release lanterns on the river.
Watch the sunset in the ancient town and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty along the riverside.
Watch the sunset in the ancient town and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty along the riverside.

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