Exploring the Cham Islands off the coast of Hoi An is a must-do for any visitor to the region. This snorkeling adventure by speedboat promises an unforgettable day of discovery and delight. From the thrill of the boat ride to the serene beauty of the underwater world, this small-group tour offers a personalized experience led by an English-speaking guide. And with a delicious seafood lunch to cap off the day, it’s a journey that tantalizes both the senses and the spirit.
Good To Know
- The Hoi An Snorkeling Trip to Cham Islands lasts 6 hours and includes snorkeling, island exploration, and a seafood lunch.
- The trip is offered in a small group setting with a maximum of 11 participants and an English-speaking guide.
- The package includes pickup from the hotel, speedboat transportation, and all necessary equipment and fees.
- The main snorkeling activity takes place at 11:00 am in clear waters, with some visibility issues reported by previous customers.
- The trip is priced at $36.23 per person with a reserve now, pay later option and a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
Trip Overview
The Hoi An Snorkeling Trip offers visitors a chance to experience the natural beauty of Cham Island.
This 6-hour adventure includes snorkeling in the clear waters, exploring island attractions, and enjoying a seafood lunch.
The small group size is limited to 11 participants, ensuring a personalized experience with an English-speaking guide.
A small group of 11 participants ensures a personalized experience with an English-speaking guide.
Pickup from the hotel’s lobby is included, and the trip covers transportation via speedboat.
Participants can take advantage of the reserve now, pay later option, as well as the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
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Itinerary
The trip begins with an 8:00 am pickup from the hotel.
Travelers will depart for Cham Island via speedboat, a 25-nautical-mile journey that takes about 45 minutes.
Upon arrival, the group will visit key sites like Au Thuyen, Hai Tang pagoda, and Ong temple.
At 11:00 am, it’s time for the main event – snorkeling in the clear waters filled with coral reefs and vibrant marine life.
Afterward, a special seafood lunch will be served.
The tour wraps up around 2:00 pm with the return trip to Da Nang and the hotel.
Pricing and Availability
The Hoi An Snorkeling Trip is priced from $40.26 per person, now available at a 10% discount for $36.23.
A reserve now and pay later option is offered. Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance allows for a full refund.
The small group size is limited to 11 participants, ensuring an intimate experience.
Customers can expect transportation, snorkeling equipment, a seafood lunch, and entrance fees to be included in the price.
While the overall experience has a 4.3/5 rating, some reviews mention water quality issues affecting visibility during snorkeling.
Inclusions
The Hoi An Snorkeling Trip includes transportation and a speedboat to reach the destination at Cham Island.
Snorkeling equipment is provided, allowing travelers to explore the clear waters and coral reefs teeming with marine life.
Lunch featuring delicious local seafood is served, and mineral water is included throughout the day.
Entrance fees to the various sites visited, such as Au Thuyen, Hai Tang pagoda, and Ong temple, are covered in the package.
While personal expenses aren’t included, the trip provides an all-inclusive experience for a memorable day of adventure and sightseeing.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Feedback
According to customer reviews, the Hoi An Snorkeling Trip received an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews. Positive notes included the good speedboat ride and delicious food. However, some critiqued the water quality, which affected visibility during snorkeling.
| Positive Notes | Rating | Critique |
| — | — | — |
| Good speedboat ride | 4.3/5 | Water quality issues affecting visibility |
| Delicious food | | |
The customer feedback provides useful insights for potential travelers to make an informed decision about the Hoi An Snorkeling Trip.
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What to Expect
When embarking on the Hoi An Snorkeling Trip, travelers can expect an immersive experience exploring the natural wonders of Cham Island.
The 6-hour tour begins with a scenic 25-nautical mile speedboat ride to the island. Visitors will discover the historic Au Thuyen, Hai Tang pagoda, and Ong temple.
The highlight is snorkeling in the clear waters, admiring the vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Lunch features fresh local seafood.
While water quality may affect visibility at times, the overall experience provides an opportunity to take in Cham Island’s natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Getting There
Travelers can expect a seamless pickup service for the Hoi An Snorkeling Trip. The tour includes hotel pickup, with guides meeting guests in the lobby.
From there, it’s a 25-nautical-mile journey by speedboat to the picturesque Cham Islands. The boat ride takes around 45 minutes, allowing guests to sit back and enjoy the scenic coastal views.
Once at the islands, the group will visit several cultural sites before heading into the clear waters for snorkeling.
At the end of the day, the speedboat will return guests to their original hotels in Da Nang.
Things to Note
While the Hoi An Snorkeling Trip offers a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Cham Island, there are a few things to keep in mind. The small group size of 11 participants ensures a more personalized experience, but it’s important to arrive at the hotel lobby on time for the 8:00 am pickup. The snorkeling visibility can be affected by water quality, so managing expectations is key. Plus, personal expenses such as souvenirs are not included in the package. To help plan your day, here’s a quick overview of the trip details:
| | Included | Not Included |
| — | — | — |
| Transportation | ✓ | |
| Snorkeling Equipment | ✓ | |
| Lunch | ✓ | |
| Mineral Water | ✓ | |
| Entrance Fees | ✓ | |
| Personal Expenses | | ✓ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Snorkeling Suitable for Beginners?
The snorkeling is suitable for beginners. The clear waters and coral reefs provide an excellent introduction to snorkeling, and the small group size ensures personalized guidance from the English-speaking tour guide.
What Is the Weather Like During the Trip?
The weather is generally pleasant during the snorkeling trip, with sunny skies and moderate temperatures. However, wind and choppy waters can sometimes occur, which may affect visibility and comfort while snorkeling.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?
You can’t bring your own snorkeling gear for this trip. The package includes snorkeling equipment, so you don’t need to worry about bringing your own. The tour provides everything you’ll need for the snorkeling activity.
Are There Any Medical Facilities on the Island?
The Cham Islands do not have any dedicated medical facilities. Travelers should exercise caution and come prepared with any necessary medications. In case of an emergency, the nearest medical care is located back on the mainland.
Can I Purchase Additional Items During the Trip?
Yes, travelers can purchase additional items during the trip. The tour includes transportation, snorkeling equipment, lunch, and basic refreshments, but personal expenses for any optional extras or souvenirs are not covered in the included price.
The Sum Up
The Hoi An: Cham Islands Snorkeling Trip by speedboat is an unforgettable adventure. With stunning marine life, historical sites, and a delicious seafood lunch, it’s a well-rounded experience. The small group size and English-speaking guide ensure a personalized trip. Whether you’re a seasoned snorkeler or a first-timer, this excursion promises an unforgettable day in the Cham Islands.
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