Hoi An Fishing Tour Private-Lantern /Cafe Making Class by Lunch in Hoi An
Hoi An, Vietnam

Hoi An Fishing Tour Private-Lantern /Cafe Making Class by Lunch

Outty Ranking 78 4.9 · 28 traveler reviews3.5 hoursFrom $15

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78/100

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4.9/5

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Is Hoi An Fishing Tour Private-Lantern /Cafe Making Class by Lunch worth booking?

Hoi An Fishing Tour Private-Lantern /Cafe Making Class by Lunch is a 3.5-hour experience in Hoi An, Vietnam, from $15 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 28 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
78 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (28)
Duration
3.5 hours
From
$15 per person

Our local fishermen will guide our guests to explore coconut forest with join in many local fishing activities like fishing by throwing net, lifting hand net ,rolling net from the dock... Stop our basket boat to catch li

What you get

  • Lantern Making Class( Depent on the option)
  • Coffee Making Experience (depent on the option)
  • Lunch
  • Buffaloes Riding( depent on the option)
  • Pick up and Drop off in HoiAn
  • Ceramic Making Class( Depent on the option)

About this experience

Our local fishermen will guide our guests to explore coconut forest with join in many local fishing activities like fishing by throwing net, lifting hand net ,rolling net from the dock... Stop our basket boat to catch live crabs by bamboo poles under the palm trees with requesting you alot of hand techniques. We ride to deeply coconut forest to learn about its forest eco system and wild animal life here. After that we ride back to our local host to taste the delicious local foods cooked by our local host to recharge your day with Vietnamese coffee at the private atmosphere at Coconut forest that is the trip for any visitors to Vietnam. From kids to seniors all love our unique experience. Private tour can be flexible time with pick up and drop off for your convenience.

What's included

Included

  • Lantern Making Class( Depent on the option)
  • Coffee Making Experience (depent on the option)
  • Lunch
  • Buffaloes Riding( depent on the option)
  • Pick up and Drop off in HoiAn
  • Ceramic Making Class( Depent on the option)
  • Basket Boat Tour ( depent on the option)
  • Mineral Water

Not included

  • Personal Expense
  • Surcharge $10/transfer for pick up and drop off guests at South Vinpearl HoiAn.
  • Surcharge $20/transfer for pick up and drop off guests in Da Nang.

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • Lantern Class-Boat:No Pick Up

    Lantern Class-Basket Boat Tour: This option is included lantern class and basket boat tou fishing with local fishermen for 45 minutes on the river. Duration: 2 hours No Pick Up and Drop Off: You take Grab to our location: Funtastic Basket Boat Tour & Cooking Class( on Google) for the experience with us. Pickup included

  • Ceramic-Lantern-Buffaloes-Boat

    Duration: 5 hours Cafe Class and Local Lunch: Your trip is icluded Cafe Class and Lunch with local Noodles. Full Activities Option: You join ceramic making then buffaloes riding then lantern making class.Joining basket boat and cafe class, tasting Noodles. Pickup included

  • Boat Tour-Coffee Class-Lunch

    Coffee Making Class: You are directly instructed by our local baristant to make the finest Vietnamese coffee with filters by shaking. Duration: 3 hours: It takes you about 3 hours from pick up to drop off at your hotel in Hoi An. Lunch with Cao Lau Noodles Pick Up & Drop off By Car: We pick up and drop you off your hotel by car. Pickup included

  • Boat Tour Fishing & Local Beer

    Duration: 2 hours Tasty Local Beer Car and Boat Pickup included

  • Boat Tour-Lantern Class-Lunch

    Lantern Class: You're directly instructed by our local artisant to make foldable lantern to bring home by choosing different silks material. Duration: 3 hours: From pick up to drop off and we finish the experience at lantern making class and you can take taxi back hotel at any times. Cao Lau Noodles & Ice Coffee. Boat Ride-Lunch-Lantern Class Car and Corable Boat Pickup included

  • Boat/Lantern Class Cofee/Lunch

    Lantern & Coffee Class: You are directly instructed to make lantern with our local artisants and coffee class with our baristant after basket boat. Duration: 3 hours: The trip takes your about 3.5 hours from pick up to ending. We end our tour at Lantern class and you take taxi to hotel. Cao Lau Noodles 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 14 travelers per booking
Operated by
Hung Le Travel-The Local Signature

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can run with 1 pax with 50% surcharge by cash on the site.

Photos

Basket Boat RidingFishingCao Lau NoodlesCoconut ForestCrabbingFishing

What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 28 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

Food and drink

5 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Good for families

3 mentions

Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

The guide

2 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Organization

2 mentions

Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

Traveler reviews

28 verified traveler reviews for Hoi An Fishing Tour Private-Lantern /Cafe Making Class by Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Scott S · February 2025

Floating and Crafting

We had SUCH a fun time! It was great to get out of the city for a bit. The folks that drove the boats did a get job making it fun with very little English (Viet is so sweet!). Coffee making was entertaining. Finally, we made lanterns which was simple and we came away with a beautiful souvenir!

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Jade_S · October 2024

Great experience!

Amazing experience! Our guide Lan was so nice, friendly and helpful, made the whole trip seamless. The Cau Lau noodles for lunch was delicious. The lantern making class was short but a great experience! We brought our almost 3 year old along and he had a blast! Very family friendly and just the right amount of time :) would definitely recommend!

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ainslie21 · April 2024

Basket boat tour

We only did the basket boat tour, the lady running the place is lovely and very friendly. The tour was great, the man who took us out showed us some local fishing techniques. They gave us free water and cold towels as it was so hot that day. We couldn't stay for lunch but the food looked good, would recommend

Response from the operator: Dear Ainslie21, It is our big pleasure to have a chance to serve you and your family with us. It is so blissful to us to know that you had a greatest experience from coffee making class to basket boat tour fishing crabbing with our team during the journey. We alway have tried much to improve our service to delivery the most memory trip for all of customerns in Hoi An, Vietnam. We hope to see you again for another journey with us. Kind regards, Hung Le +84934876998(WhatsApp)

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F5979GNgladyss · March 2024

Interesting experience by a friendly host

We booked the tour which included round trip transfer between the hotel to the fishing village, the ride on the basket boat, and the lunch (noodle and tasty iced coffee). The host was run by a family business, friendly staff despite of the language barrier. The ride on basket boat was a superb experience and the performance by the fisherman was exciting. The surroundings along the riverside was relaxing and pleasant journey. We departed at 10 am and it was a good timing (escape the heat). Surely it was a highly recommended activity.

Response from the operator: Dear F5979G It is our big pleasure to have a chance to serve you and your family with us. It is so blissful to us to know that you had a greatest experience from coffee making class to basket boat tour fishing crabbing with our team during the journey. We alway have tried much to improve our service to delivery the most memory trip for all of customerns in Hoi An, Vietnam. We hope to see you again for another journey with us. Kind regards, Hung Le +84934876998(WhatsApp)

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Kimberly_G · March 2024

Fun basket boat and coffee making experience

We had so much fun going down the river and spinning in the basket boats for an extra 100k dong. We ended up catching a few coconut crabs in the Palm forest with some bait. And let out a net to catch one fish in the water which we let go. We made delicious coffee and had a yummy noodles. A great family owned company who are attentive at every step of the way.

Response from the operator: Dear KimberL, It is our big pleasure to have a chance to serve you and your family with us. It is so blissful to us to know that you had a greatest experience from coffee making class to basket boat tour fishing crabbing with our team during the journey. We alway have tried much to improve our service to delivery the most memory trip for all of customerns in Hoi An, Vietnam. We hope to see you again for another journey with us. Kind regards, Hung Le +84934876998(WhatsApp)

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Good to know

Duration
3.5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$15 to $75
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
10
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 78

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
Review evidence (18% weight)53
Booking momentum (14% weight)45
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)53
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Hoi An Fishing Tour Private-Lantern /Cafe Making Class by Lunch: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hoi An.

How much does Hoi An Fishing Tour Private-Lantern /Cafe Making Class by Lunch cost?

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Prices start at $15 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 Fishing Tour Private-Lantern /Cafe Making Class by Lunch take?

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Plan for about 3.5 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 Fishing Tour Private-Lantern /Cafe Making Class by Lunch worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 28 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 Fishing Tour Private-Lantern /Cafe Making Class by Lunch?

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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 Fishing Tour Private-Lantern /Cafe Making Class by Lunch suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 3.5-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Hoi An Fishing Tour Private-Lantern /Cafe Making Class by Lunch?

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Around 10 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 3.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Hoi An Fishing Tour Private-Lantern /Cafe Making Class by Lunch 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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