Hoi An Basket Boat, Lantern Making & Cooking Class with Dinner

Hoi An, Vietnam
Duration4h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Traditional basket boat ride in Hoi An’s coconut forest

Fun spinning boat demonstration and cultural stories

Hands-on lantern making workshop with artisans

Experience organic farming at Thanh Dong Garden

Farm-to-table cooking class with local chef

Authentic, eco-friendly, and community-based

What's included

  • Admission fee
  • Dinner
  • Gratuities
  • Private transportation

What to expect

Experience the best of Hoi An in one unforgettable eco-cultural journey.

Begin with a peaceful basket boat ride through the coconut forest, where local boat rowers share stories about the river and traditional fishing life. Then, join a hands-on lantern-making workshop and create your own colorful Vietnamese lantern to take home.

Continue to Thanh Dong Organic Garden, a community-based organic farm in the Hoi An countryside. Explore the garden, meet friendly farm animals, learn about sustainable farming practices, and participate in simple gardening activities alongside local farmers.

Next, harvest fresh herbs and vegetables directly from the garden before joining an interactive Vietnamese cooking class. Guided by a local chef, you'll prepare authentic dishes using fresh organic ingredients and enjoy a delicious farm-to-table dinner in a peaceful rural setting.

More than just a tour, this experience offers a genuine connection to Hoi An's culture, local community, and sustainable way of life.

  1. Thanh Dong basket boat & cooking class

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Guests will meet our local guide at the main entrance of Thanh Dong Organic Garden restaurant , Thanh Dong Village, Cam Thanh, Hoi An.
If guests arrive early, our staff at the entrance will assist them.

End point

Guests will meet our local guide at the main entrance of Thanh Dong Organic Garden restaurant , Thanh Dong Village, Cam Thanh, Hoi An.
If guests arrive early, our staff at the entrance will assist them.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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800,000.00 VND per person
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