
Bamboo Basket Boat Tour with Optional Lunch and Dinner
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Is Bamboo Basket Boat Tour with Optional Lunch and Dinner worth booking?
Bamboo Basket Boat Tour with Optional Lunch and Dinner is a 2-hour experience in Hoi An, Vietnam, from $7 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $7 per person
A local guide picks you up at the hotel Transfer to Cam Thanh village by car on the way, meet local fishermen and experience daily life. Take a bamboo basket boat along the Cam Thanh water coconut forest, have a brief introduction to the history there. Enjoy hands-on experience of round net and cast net fishing done by local fishermen. Learn how to paddle the unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boat and join in a basket boat race. Explore the peaceful coconut waterways. Go catch the crabs, drop the net. Return to the fisherman's house for a welcome drink. Enjoy lunch (Depending on options) Return to the hotel. Menu 2 local dishes : Hoi An Spring Rolls - Rice Pancake Menu 7 local dishes: Papaya Salad Hội An Spring Rolls Hoi An rice pancake Water morning glory with garlic Fish in clay pot with Steam Rice Dessert : Fresh Fruit ***Note: Food ingredients can be adapted depending on whether you are vegan, vegetarian, prefer gluten-free or have allergies
What you get
About this experience
A local guide picks you up at the hotel Transfer to Cam Thanh village by car on the way, meet local fishermen and experience daily life. Take a bamboo basket boat along the Cam Thanh water coconut forest, have a brief introduction to the history there. Enjoy hands-on experience of round net and cast net fishing done by local fishermen. Learn how to paddle the unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boat and join in a basket boat race. Explore the peaceful coconut waterways. Go catch the crabs, drop the net. Return to the fisherman's house for a welcome drink. Enjoy lunch (Depending on options) Return to the hotel. Menu 2 local dishes : Hoi An Spring Rolls - Rice Pancake Menu 7 local dishes: Papaya Salad Hội An Spring Rolls Hoi An rice pancake Water morning glory with garlic Fish in clay pot with Steam Rice Dessert : Fresh Fruit ***Note: Food ingredients can be adapted depending on whether you are vegan, vegetarian, prefer gluten-free or have allergies
What's included
Included
- Have Lunch/Dinner( optional)
- Bay Mau Coconut Forest entry
- Bamboo basket boat tour with a local fisherman (45 minutes ride)
- Accommodation pickup and drop-off( optional)
What you'll see and do
Cam Thanh
Take a bamboo basket boat tour around the Bay Mau Coconut Forest in Hoi An. Learn how the locals fish, find out how to paddle the unique Vietnamese boat, and more. Opt to include a 2-dish or 8-dish lunch or dinner with your tour. After pickup at your hotel, drive to Cam Thanh Village with a local guide. On the way, see local fishermen and experience the daily life of the locals.Upon arrival in Cam Thanh, hop in a bamboo basket boat and explore the Bay Mau Coconut Forest. Get a brief introduction to its history, then enjoy a hands-on experience of round-net and cast-net fishing with local fishermen.Next, learn how to paddle the bamboo basket boat and join in a basket boat race. Explore the peaceful coconut waterways and drop a net to catch crabs before to a fisherman’s house .If you choose not to include a meal, return to your accommodation at this point. However, if you select a meal, prepare to enjoy either a 2-dish or 8-dish lunch or dinner showcasing local flavors
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hoi An
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Options you can book
Basket Boat without Lunch
Duration: 45 minutes: Not pick up and we will meet you at the Meeting Point ( my company)
Basket Boat Ride with 2 dishes
Duration: 2 hours: Included pick up and drop off with have lunch / dinner ( 2 dish local food) Pickup included
Bamboo Basket Boat Tour with Optional Lunch
Duration: 3 hours: Including pick up and drop off at the your hotel in Hoi An . Have Lunch/Dinner with 7 dish local foods Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Bay Mau Tour
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $7 to $32
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Bay Mau Tour, who run 81 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.2.
See everything Bay Mau Tour runsWhy this scores 60
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Bamboo Basket Boat Tour with Optional Lunch and Dinner: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hoi An.
How much does Bamboo Basket Boat Tour with Optional Lunch and Dinner cost?
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Prices start at $7 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hoi An usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Bamboo Basket Boat Tour with Optional Lunch and Dinner take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hoi An is not rushed.
Is Bamboo Basket Boat Tour with Optional Lunch and Dinner worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hoi An, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Bamboo Basket Boat Tour with Optional Lunch and Dinner?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Bamboo Basket Boat Tour with Optional Lunch and Dinner suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Bamboo Basket Boat Tour with Optional Lunch and Dinner?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hoi An can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hoi An and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Bamboo Basket Boat Tour with Optional Lunch and Dinner start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hoi An within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hoi An?
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On Outty we rank every Hoi An experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hoi An Ancient Town Walking Tour with a Local, Cooking Class Hoi An:Local Market, Basket Boat, Fishing & Cooking, Hoi An Cooking Class(Local Market, Basket Boat,Fishing &Cooking). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hoi An?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hoi An?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Bamboo Basket Boat Tour with Optional Lunch and Dinner?
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Included: Have Lunch/Dinner( optional); Bay Mau Coconut Forest entry; Bamboo basket boat tour with a local fisherman (45 minutes ride); and Accommodation pickup and drop-off( optional). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Bamboo Basket Boat Tour with Optional Lunch and Dinner include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 107 listed pickup locations in and around Hoi An. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Bamboo Basket Boat Tour with Optional Lunch and Dinner offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Bamboo Basket Boat Tour with Optional Lunch and Dinner?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Bamboo Basket Boat Tour with Optional Lunch and Dinner wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Bamboo Basket Boat Tour with Optional Lunch and Dinner if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Hoi An. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What booking options are available for Bamboo Basket Boat Tour with Optional Lunch and Dinner?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Basket Boat without Lunch, Basket Boat Ride with 2 dishes, Bamboo Basket Boat Tour with Optional Lunch. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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