Guided Cham Island World Biosphere Reserve Tour fr Da Nang/Hoi An
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Is Guided Cham Island World Biosphere Reserve Tour fr Da Nang/Hoi An worth booking?
Guided Cham Island World Biosphere Reserve Tour fr Da Nang/Hoi An is a 6-hour experience in Hoi An, Vietnam, from $43 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 61 / 100
- Rating
- 4.3/5 (3)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $43 per person
Cham islands are 15km from Cua Dai. It is a group of 7 small islands, which have been recognized by UNESCO as the World Biosphere Reserve (Cu Lao Cham Marine Park).They have good and cool climate the year round; trees an
What you get
- Pick-up & drop-off in Hoi An center or Da Nang center, depending on the option you booked
- Boat
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- English speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees & sightseeing fee
About this experience
Cham islands are 15km from Cua Dai. It is a group of 7 small islands, which have been recognized by UNESCO as the World Biosphere Reserve (Cu Lao Cham Marine Park).They have good and cool climate the year round; trees and animals, as well as marine life are plentiful here. On the island, there are precious bird nests while under the water, the coral is marvelous. There are also scenic spots around the island, such as Suoi Tinh (Love stream), Suoi Ong (Sir’s stream), Hon Chong (Piled up rocks), Hang Ba (The lady’s cave). The island is also surrounded by very nice beaches with clean white sand and transparent, cool water. Cham island now is an ideal place to rest and relax for tourists. Besides its beauty, friendliness and loveliness of the people here will also make visitors wish to get back to this beautiful island. Now, discover Cham Island with a Cham Island day tour and immerse yourself in its unspoiled natural beauty.
What's included
Included
- Pick-up & drop-off in Hoi An center or Da Nang center, depending on the option you booked
- Boat
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- English speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees & sightseeing fee
Not included
- Other activities: Motorboat jetski, Banana Boat, Fishing.
- Tips and drinks
What you'll see and do
Hoi An Ancient Town
07:30 AM – 08:30 AM: Pick up at your hotel or meeting point in Hoi An center or Da Nang center, depending on the option you booked, then transfer to the harbor.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Da Nang
07:30 AM – 08:45 AM: Pick up at your hotel or meeting point in Hoi An center or Da Nang center, depending on the option you booked, then transfer to the harbor.
30 minutes here
Cham Island
08:30 AM – 10:00 AM: Relax in the fresh, cool breeze while enjoying the beautiful scenery on a speedboat trip to Cham Island. Arrive at Lang Beach and visit the Marine Protected Area, the Boat Shelter, Hai Tang Pagoda, and the traditional fishing village. Then enjoy swimming and snorkeling. 11:30 AM: Stay at Bai Ong Ecological Zone or Bai Chong Beach, swim, and enjoy a seafood lunch or local dishes (vegetarian and vegan options are available upon request when making your booking). Prepare for the return trip to Hoi An. 02:00 - 03:30 PM: Drop off at your hotel or meeting point and finish the trip.
300 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hoi An
We offer free pick up in Hoi an and Da Nang Center.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
We offer free pick up in Hoi an and Da Nang Center.
Options you can book
Pick up from Hoi An
Pickup included
Pick up from Da Nang
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- BCFamilyTour.com
Know before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Knowledge and storytelling
1 mentionReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
1 mentionTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Good for families
1 mentionReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for Guided Cham Island World Biosphere Reserve Tour fr Da Nang/Hoi An. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
World Biosphere Reserve in Hoi An and Da Nang: taken this tour three times out of our five visits to Hoi An and Da Nang
We have taken this tour three times out of our five visits to Hoi An and Da Nang. This is a World Biosphere Reserve, and the tour activities are truly wonderful. If you visit Hoi An and Da Nang without coming here, it's as if you haven't seen the most beautiful coastal city in the world. The tour guide is very enthusiastic, and the food is delicious. This tour is very affordable for what we received. This time, we contacted the tour's travel expert to design a private tour for our family and friends. They supported us a lot through WhatsApp at +84886559609. We booked three months in advance before arriving. Thank you so much!
via Tripadvisor
Enjoyable, well priced, but there’s room for improvement
Very confusing check in. Limited safety instructions. Rushed through village tour. Got left behind. Lunch stop was too long. Lunch food was ok, but not necessary to have so much food. Perhaps less food and cheaper price? The two men/captain on our boat were wonderful and helpful with getting on and off boat and with life jackets. They deserve praise. Snorkelling was enjoyable, although not the tropical experience we expected. Not the fault of the tour though. Not sure why we really needed to go to second beach. Tour guide was informative and clearly knew about history, local foods, etc, at first stop. Unfortunately, we felt rushed through the island, and communication was lacking. Suggestions would be to make it half day tour, with more of focus on the first island. Lunch at main village would have been a better idea so we get more time to explore, buy things and support the locals. Maybe snorkelling first, then time at the island? We enjoyed our experience, despite the above issues. If you take it into consideration and still decide to go, you probably won’t be disappointed. It was also significantly cheaper than the price if booked through our hotel. Our expectations weren’t matched, use this review to lower them, but we’d still recommend this tour, as we did have a good time. There is room for improvement.
via Tripadvisor
A great tour
Lunch was great, fresh seafood. I opted to do scuba instead of snorkeling, which cost extra but was totally worth it. The private beach was beautiful. I'd definitely do it again.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $43 to $55
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 61
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Guided Cham Island World Biosphere Reserve Tour fr Da Nang/Hoi An: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hoi An.
How much does Guided Cham Island World Biosphere Reserve Tour fr Da Nang/Hoi An cost?
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Prices start at $43 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 Guided Cham Island World Biosphere Reserve Tour fr Da Nang/Hoi An take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Guided Cham Island World Biosphere Reserve Tour fr Da Nang/Hoi An worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 3 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 Guided Cham Island World Biosphere Reserve Tour fr Da Nang/Hoi An?
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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 Guided Cham Island World Biosphere Reserve Tour fr Da Nang/Hoi An suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Guided Cham Island World Biosphere Reserve Tour fr Da Nang/Hoi An?
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Around 1 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Guided Cham Island World Biosphere Reserve Tour fr Da Nang/Hoi An 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 Hidden Gems in Rural Villages & River Islands PRIVATE TOUR, Coconut Jungle Eco & Hoi An City Tour With Boat Ride, Cooking Class Hoi An: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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