Basket Boat Hoi An

The coconut boat ride is a unique and scenic experience usually takes place in the rural areas surrounding Hoi An, such as the Cam Thanh Coconut Village or the Bay Mau Coconut Forest. These are small round bamboo boat, often referred to as a "thung chai" or "basket boat." You can also engage in various activities, such as fishing with traditional nets, learning about local crab catching techniques, or even trying your hand at paddling the basket boat yourself.

The duration of the coconut boat ride can vary depending on the package or tour you choose. Typically, it lasts around 45 minutes to 1 hour. As you glide along the water, you'll be surrounded by lush greenery, swaying coconut palms, and serene landscapes. The coconut boat ride also provides insights into the local culture and traditional way of life.