
Hoi An Eco Tour with Bamboo Basket Boat & Fisherman from Da Nang or Hoi An city
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Hoi An Eco Tour with Bamboo Basket Boat & Fisherman from Da Nang or Hoi An city worth booking?
Hoi An Eco Tour with Bamboo Basket Boat & Fisherman from Da Nang or Hoi An city is a 5-hour experience in Hoi An, Vietnam, from $80 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $80 per person
Get an in-depth look at life of a Vietnamese fisherman during this 5-hour fishing trip and boat ride. Cruise the wateryways of the Cua Dai River near Hoi An, learning typical fishing techniques like net fishing, casting, and paddling of a traditional ‘basket boat.’ You’ll also participate in a basket boat race and gain insight into the fishermen’s experience during the country’s war years. • Experience daily life in the local fishing villages near Hoi An • Learn local fishing techniques like net casting and paddling a traditional 'basket boat' • Hear stories about the fishermen's experience during Vietnam - America War • Enjoy boat ride along Cua Dai river to get to know more about fisherman • Lunch at local restaurant with Authentic food
What you get
About this experience
Get an in-depth look at life of a Vietnamese fisherman during this 5-hour fishing trip and boat ride. Cruise the wateryways of the Cua Dai River near Hoi An, learning typical fishing techniques like net fishing, casting, and paddling of a traditional ‘basket boat.’ You’ll also participate in a basket boat race and gain insight into the fishermen’s experience during the country’s war years. • Experience daily life in the local fishing villages near Hoi An • Learn local fishing techniques like net casting and paddling a traditional 'basket boat' • Hear stories about the fishermen's experience during Vietnam - America War • Enjoy boat ride along Cua Dai river to get to know more about fisherman • Lunch at local restaurant with Authentic food
What's included
Included
- Lunch with Authentic food
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hoi An or Da Nang city
- Bottled water
- River cruise, Water, Bamboo Basket Boat rowing Fee
- Professional English Speaking guide
Not included
- Drinks, Personal Expenses
What you'll see and do
Bay Mau Coconut Forest
Nipa Palm Coconut Forest where we will test the seafarer in you as you will take a ride in a bamboo basket boat giving you a chance to fish for crabs. You will learn how locals throw out the big fishing nets and you will get to try this for yourself. Your local guides will demonstrate their amazing skills at making watches, fish, and grasshoppers from coconut leaves which they will then give to you as souvenirs.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
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
- Da Nang Hoi An Private Shore Excursion & Local Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Hoi An Eco Tour with Bamboo Basket Boat & Fisherman from Da Nang or Hoi An city. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Exciting trip
Our hotel the silkotel was brilliant the staff were very friendly and extremely helpful, the restaurant be it for breakfast lunch or dinner was excellent. The location could not have been better, we walked to restaurants, markets and the river in 5 minutes. hoi A was a wonderful experience.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Da Nang Hoi An Private Shore Excursion & Local Tours, who run 68 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.4.
See everything Da Nang Hoi An Private Shore Excursion & Local Tours runsWhy this scores 54
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Hoi An Eco Tour with Bamboo Basket Boat & Fisherman from Da Nang or Hoi An city: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hoi An.
How much does Hoi An Eco Tour with Bamboo Basket Boat & Fisherman from Da Nang or Hoi An city cost?
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Prices start at $80 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 Hoi An Eco Tour with Bamboo Basket Boat & Fisherman from Da Nang or Hoi An city take?
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Plan for about 5 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 Hoi An Eco Tour with Bamboo Basket Boat & Fisherman from Da Nang or Hoi An city worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Hoi An Eco Tour with Bamboo Basket Boat & Fisherman from Da Nang or Hoi An city?
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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 Hoi An Eco Tour with Bamboo Basket Boat & Fisherman from Da Nang or Hoi An city suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Hoi An Eco Tour with Bamboo Basket Boat & Fisherman from Da Nang or Hoi An city?
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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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Hoi An Eco Tour with Bamboo Basket Boat & Fisherman from Da Nang or Hoi An city 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 Hoi An Eco Tour with Bamboo Basket Boat & Fisherman from Da Nang or Hoi An city?
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Included: Lunch with Authentic food; Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hoi An or Da Nang city; Bottled water; River cruise, Water, Bamboo Basket Boat rowing Fee; and Professional English Speaking guide. Not included: Drinks, Personal Expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Hoi An Eco Tour with Bamboo Basket Boat & Fisherman from Da Nang or Hoi An city include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 8 listed pickup locations in and around Hoi An. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Hoi An Eco Tour with Bamboo Basket Boat & Fisherman from Da Nang or Hoi An city 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 Hoi An Eco Tour with Bamboo Basket Boat & Fisherman from Da Nang or Hoi An city?
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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 Hoi An Eco Tour with Bamboo Basket Boat & Fisherman from Da Nang or Hoi An city wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Hoi An Eco Tour with Bamboo Basket Boat & Fisherman from Da Nang or Hoi An city if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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