Hoi An’s serene coconut forests and vibrant ancient town beckon travelers seeking a culture. This 4-hour excursion combines a tranquil boat cruise with the chance to savor local cuisine and explore the historic district’s captivating sights. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful escape or an immersive cultural experience, this tour promises to leave a lasting impression. Dive deeper to uncover the enchanting details that make this destination a must-visit.
- Key Points
- Overview and Pricing
- Itinerary
- Highlights and Experiences
- Transportation Surcharges
- Inclusions
- Cancellation Policy
- Reservation Information
- Frequently Asked Questions
- What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
- Is the Tour Suitable for People With Disabilities?
- Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?
- What Should We Bring to the Tour?
- Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
- The Sum Up
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Key Points

- The tour package includes a 2-hour boat cruise through the Bay Mau Coconut Forest and a 1.5-hour guided tour of Hoi An Ancient Town.
- Pricing starts from Kč 112 per person for the 4-hour excursion, with optional transportation available for an additional fee.
- The itinerary features traditional paddling techniques on bamboo boats and a local dinner in Hoi An’s historic center.
- The tour offers a full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for travelers.
- Highlights include navigating serene coconut groves, exploring Hoi An’s vibrant nightlife, and experiencing the city’s rich cultural heritage.
Overview and Pricing

This tour package provides visitors with an opportunity to experience the serene Bay Mau Coconut Forest and the charming Hoi An Ancient Town.
Priced from Kč 112 per person, the 4-hour excursion offers a balanced itinerary. Participants can enjoy a 2-hour boat cruise through the coconut groves, a 1-hour dinner in Hoi An’s historic center, and a 1.5-hour guided tour.
The activity can be easily booked with no upfront payment, and a full refund is available for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
Various transportation options are available for an additional fee, depending on the pickup location.
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Itinerary

The tour begins with a 45-minute car transfer to the Bay Mau Coconut Forest, where you will embark on a 2-hour boat cruise through the serene coconut groves.
The experience includes:
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Navigating the water coconut groves on bamboo boats and learning traditional paddling techniques.
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Enjoying a 1-hour dinner featuring local dishes like Cao Lau, Hoanh Thanh, Banh Bao, and Banh Vac in Hoi An Ancient Town.
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Exploring the historic Hoi An Ancient Town, including the iconic Japanese Bridge, Hoai River, and vibrant nightlife with colorful lanterns, during a 1.5-hour guided tour.
Highlights and Experiences

Visitors can navigate the serene water coconut groves on bamboo boats and learn traditional paddling techniques in the Bay Mau Coconut Forest. After the boat cruise, guests will enjoy a local dinner featuring regional specialties like Cao Lau, Hoanh Thanh, Banh Bao, and Banh Vac.
| Experience | Duration |
|————|———-|
| Coconut Boat Cruise | 2 hours |
| Dinner in Hoi An | 1 hour |
| Guided Tour of Hoi An | 1.5 hours |
| Explore Hoi An at Night | – |
The night tour explores Hoi An Ancient Town, including the iconic Japanese Bridge, the lively Hoai River, and the vibrant nightlife with colorful lanterns.
Transportation Surcharges

There are group tour pick-up fees that apply for certain locations when booking the "Coconut Boat & Ancient Town" tour, excluding Marble Mountain.
These fees vary based on the starting location:
The pick-up fees for the "Coconut Boat & Ancient Town" tour vary depending on the starting location.
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Golden Bay and Citadines Blue Cove: 200,000 VND/group
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Intercontinental Resort: 300,000 VND (4pax), 350,000 VND (7pax), 400,000 VND (16pax)
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Huế (Lang Co area): 900,000 VND (4pax), 1,000,000 VND (7pax), 1,300,000 VND (16pax)
Additional surcharges apply for pick-up from Da Nang Airport (100,000 VND/group), Chan May Port (900,000 VND for 4pax, 1,200,000 VND for 7pax, 1,500,000 VND for 16pax), and Tien Sa Port (200,000 VND for 4pax, 300,000 VND for 7pax, 500,000 VND for 16pax).
More Great Tours NearbyInclusions

The tour includes a dinner featuring local dishes such as Cao Lau, Hoanh Thanh, Banh Bao, and Banh Vac.
Plus, the price covers an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation, a boat cruise in the Bay Mau Coconut Forest, and all necessary fees and taxes.
Entrance tickets to the Coconut Village and Hoi An Ancient Town are also included. Tips are provided as part of the package.
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Cancellation Policy

According to the cancellation policy, travelers can receive a full refund by canceling their reservation up to 24 hours in advance. This policy offers flexibility for those who may need to change their plans:
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the tour
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Full refund provided for canceled reservations
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Book now and pay later to secure your spot without upfront payment
This cancellation policy allows travelers to book with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed without financial penalty.
It’s a hassle-free way to experience the Hoi An Coconut Boat and Ancient Town tour.
Reservation Information

To reserve your spot on the Hoi An: Coconut Boat & Ancient Town tour, you can easily book now and pay later. This allows you to secure your place without any upfront payment. The table below outlines the reservation details:
| Feature | Details |
| — | — |
| Booking | Reserve now, pay later |
| Cancellation | Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance |
| Refund | Full refund for cancellations within 24 hours |
| Duration | 4 hours total experience |
Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the coconut groves and discover the enchanting Hoi An Ancient Town. Book your tour today and experience the best of both worlds.
Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have a specific dress code. Casual, comfortable clothing and walking shoes are recommended to fully enjoy the activities and explore the ancient town. No formal attire is required.
Is the Tour Suitable for People With Disabilities?
The tour may be suitable for people with disabilities, but it’s best to check with the tour operator beforehand. They can provide information on accessibility and make arrangements to accommodate guests with special needs.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?
Passengers can bring their own food and drinks on the boat. However, consuming alcoholic beverages is generally not permitted. It’s best to check with the tour operator for any specific restrictions or guidelines.
What Should We Bring to the Tour?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a camera to capture the scenery. While food and drinks aren’t allowed on the boat, the tour includes a local dinner, so there’s no need to pack your own.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
There are no age restrictions for this tour. It’s suitable for all ages, though young children may require assistance during the boat ride. Participants should wear comfortable clothing and shoes.
The Sum Up

This enchanting tour offers a unique blend of natural beauty, traditional culture, and culinary delights in Hoi An. Guests can look forward to a serene boat cruise through the picturesque Bay Mau Coconut Forest, followed by a delicious local dinner and an exploration of the vibrant Hoi An Ancient Town. An unforgettable experience that showcases the charm and heritage of this captivating Vietnamese destination.
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