Coconut Jungle, Hoian, Boat Ride Lantern Release From Danang

Exploring the enchanting Coconut Jungle in Hoi An is a must-do activity for visitors to Danang. This tour offers a unique opportunity to take in the local coconut farming lifestyle through a serene boat ride. Afterward, discover the historic gems of Hoi An Ancient Town before embarking on a magical evening journey – releasing glowing lanterns on the waterways as the sun sets. The perfect blend of culture and captivating experiences awaits those who embark on this Danang to Hoi An adventure.

Good To Know

• A 7-hour tour from Danang to Hoi An, including a visit to the Cam Thanh Eco-Coconut Village and a guided tour of Hoi An Ancient Town.
• Explore the Cam Thanh Eco-Coconut Village, where visitors can row basket boats and learn about the local coconut farming lifestyle.
• Discover the historic landmarks of Hoi An Ancient Town, such as the Phuc Kien Pagoda and the Japanese Bridge, with a knowledgeable guide.
• Enjoy a boat ride along the tranquil waterways of Hoi An and participate in a mesmerizing lantern release ceremony at sunset.
• The tour is priced from $40.46 per person and includes hotel pickup/drop-off, an English-speaking guide, and admission fees.

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Tour Overview

The Coconut Jungle, Hoi An, Boat Ride Lantern Release from Danang is a 7-hour tour that provides visitors with a comprehensive experience in the Hoi An region.

Priced from $40.46 per person, the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, an English-speaking guide, and admission fees.

Highlights include a visit to the Cam Thanh Eco-Coconut Village, a guided tour of Hoi An Ancient Town, and a boat ride with a lantern release for afternoon tours.

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended.

Itinerary Highlights

This tour includes pickup locations in Điện Dương, Ngũ Hành Sơn, Hải Châu District, Hội An, and Sơn Trà.

Guests will spend 1 hour sightseeing and rowing basket boats in the Cam Thanh Eco-Coconut Village.

The 3.5-hour guided tour of Hoi An Ancient Town includes visits to Phuc Kien Pagoda, Tan Ky Ancient House, Japanese Bridge, and a traditional performing arts house with performances.

Lunch featuring local cuisine is provided.

Afternoon tours also include a boat ride and lantern release.

This comprehensive itinerary offers a blend of culture and natural exploration.

Cam Thanh Eco-Coconut Village

Guests spend 1 hour sightseeing and rowing basket boats in the Cam Thanh Eco-Coconut Village.

Guests spend 1 hour sightseeing and rowing basket boats in the Cam Thanh Eco-Coconut Village.

This community-based eco-tourism site offers a glimpse into the traditional coconut farming lifestyle. Visitors explore the coconut groves, observe the harvesting process, and try their hand at rowing the iconic basket boats.

The serene waterways provide a peaceful escape from the bustling Hoi An Ancient Town. Guides share insights into the local culture and environmental conservation efforts.

The Cam Thanh visit allows travelers to connect with Vietnam’s rural heritage in an immersive and sustainable way.

Hoi An Ancient Town

During the 3.5-hour guided tour of Hoi An Ancient Town, visitors explore the charming historic district’s renowned landmarks.

They marvel at the Phuc Kien Pagoda‘s intricate architecture, admire the well-preserved Tan Ky Ancient House, and cross the iconic Japanese Bridge.

The tour also includes a stop at a traditional Performing Arts House, where visitors can enjoy local cultural performances.

Throughout the experience, the knowledgeable guide provides insights into Hoi An’s rich history and way of life.

Lunch featuring delectable local cuisine is included, ensuring a well-rounded and immersive exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Lunch and Local Cuisine

After exploring the rich historical and cultural sites of Hoi An Ancient Town, the tour includes a delectable lunch featuring local cuisine.

Guests can look forward to:

• Fragrant and flavorful dishes made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients

• An opportunity to sample traditional Vietnamese specialties like banh mi, pho, and fresh spring rolls

• A chance to enjoy the vibrant culinary culture of the region as they dine in a setting that showcases Hoi An’s unique ambiance.

The lunch provides a well-rounded experience, nourishing both body and mind.

Boat Ride and Lantern Release

The afternoon tour includes a serene boat ride along the tranquil waterways surrounding Hoi An.

Gliding gently, visitors witness the town’s picturesque riverside scenery and vibrant local life.

Gliding gently, visitors witness the town’s picturesque riverside scenery and vibrant local life.

As the sun starts to set, the tour culminates in a magical lantern release ceremony. Guests are encouraged to write their wishes on lanterns before releasing them onto the water, creating a mesmerizing display of flickering lights drifting into the distance.

This enchanting experience is a highlight of the Coconut Jungle tour, providing a peaceful and memorable end to the day’s exploration.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes an English-speaking guide, all entrance fees, and a lunch or dinner featuring local cuisine.

Plus, the package provides:

• Mineral water to stay hydrated

• A boat ride for the lantern release activity on afternoon tours

• Complimentary pickup and drop-off service from Da Nang hotels

However, the tour excludes personal expenses, tips for guides and drivers, and any food or drinks consumed during the vehicle transfers.

Participants are advised to dress comfortably and avoid bringing high-heeled shoes, sleeveless shirts, or outside food and beverages.

Tour Conditions and Important Information

Travelers should come prepared with comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and appropriate casual clothing for the tour.

The tour operates in all weather conditions, so visitors should dress accordingly. The maximum waiting time for late arrivals is 10 minutes, so punctuality is important.

High-heeled shoes, sleeveless shirts, food, drinks, alcohol, and drugs aren’t allowed inside the vehicle. This ensures a smooth and comfortable experience for all participants.

Plus, the tour includes pickup and drop-off from Da Nang hotels, making transportation convenient for guests.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are the Boat Rides Suitable for Children?

The boat rides appear suitable for children based on the tour overview, which notes the inclusion of a "boat ride" as part of the experience. However, the suitability may depend on the child’s age and comfort level in the boat.

Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary for Our Preferences?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences. Travelers can discuss any special requests or modifications with the tour operator to ensure the experience aligns with their interests and needs.

Are There Any Special Dietary Requirements Catered For?

The tour offers a 1-dish lunch, but dietary requirements like vegetarian, vegan, or halal meals can likely be accommodated if requested in advance. Guests should notify the provider of any special dietary needs when booking the tour.

What Is the Dress Code for the Traditional Performance?

The dress code for the traditional performance is casual and comfortable. Guests should avoid wearing high-heeled shoes, sleeveless shirts, or anything too revealing, as the venue is a cultural site. Comfortable, modest attire is recommended.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

No, there’s no option to extend the tour duration. The tour is fixed at 7 hours, and the itinerary doesn’t allow for flexibility to add more time. The cancellation policy allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The Sum Up

This tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Hoi An. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil Coconut Jungle, explore the historic landmarks of Hoi An Ancient Town, and participate in the enchanting lantern release ceremony, making it a memorable and enriching experience.

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