With over 4,000 coconut palms spread across Coconut Village, the basket boat experience offers a unique way to explore this picturesque setting.
As visitors glide through the waterways, they witness the traditional fishing techniques employed by the locals.
But the adventure doesn’t end there.
The kitchen show and big lunch awaiting participants promise a deeper dive into Vietnamese culture and cuisine.
Stay tuned to discover the culinary delights and cultural insights that await at this immersive experience.
Good To Know

- Explore unique basket boat experience in Coconut Village
- Witness traditional fishing methods and culture
- Enjoy Vietnamese culinary delights and insights
- Engage in a kitchen show and indulge in a big lunch for a complete experience
Experience Offered

Set out on a thrilling basket boat ride at Coconut Village, where you can learn about the authentic Vietnamese culture and cuisine. Experience the local fishing methods firsthand as you navigate the tranquil waters in a traditional round boat.
Learn how the skilled fishermen use age-old techniques to catch their daily haul and feel the excitement of trying your hand at this ancient craft. The basket boat ride offers a unique perspective on the life of the local fishermen and provides a memorable experience that allows you to connect with the rich heritage of Vietnam.
This adventure isn’t just a ride; it’s a journey into the heart of Vietnamese tradition, where you can witness the essence of local life up close.
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Inclusions

The experience at Coconut Village includes a pick-up and drop-off by a private driver in Hoi An City, a basket boat tour, a traditional Vietnamese lunch, and the option for a local cooking class with a diverse menu.
Visitors can explore the heart of Vietnamese culture through these inclusions:
Private Driver Service: Convenient pick-up and drop-off in Hoi An City.
Basket Boat Tour: Experience the thrill of navigating the water in a traditional basket boat.
Traditional Vietnamese Lunch: Indulge in the flavors of authentic Vietnamese cuisine.
Local Cooking Class: An opportunity to learn and create dishes using local ingredients and techniques, exploring the essence of Vietnamese gastronomy and local fishing methods.
Booking Details
Ensure your spot on the Coconut Village Basket Boat Experience by checking availability for participants and selecting your preferred tour date today. The tour operates daily in English, offering participants the flexibility to choose a date that suits their schedule. Full payment is required at the time of booking to secure your reservation.
Children under 6 can join for free but won’t participate in the cooking activities, while children 7 years and older can join at the full price. For those with dietary restrictions or food allergies, the team can accommodate special menu requests. Plus, customized schedules for pick-up times are available upon request.
Don’t miss out on this unique experience – book now to embark on a memorable adventure at Coconut Village!
Important Information
Consider informing the team about any dietary restrictions or food allergies to ensure a tailored and enjoyable experience during the Coconut Village Basket Boat tour. It’s essential to customize the menu options to accommodate specific needs. Here are some important details to keep in mind:
Food Allergies: Notify the team of any food allergies in advance for a safe and enjoyable dining experience.
Menu Customization: Customize the menu to suit dietary preferences and restrictions, ensuring everyone can fully enjoy the traditional Vietnamese lunch.
Pick-up Time: Customize the pick-up time to fit your schedule and ensure a smooth start to the tour.
Private Tour: Private tour pricing is available upon request for a more personalized experience.
Reservation Options
To secure your spot for the Coconut Village Basket Boat Experience, visitors can choose from various reservation options that cater to different preferences and needs. Whether you prefer payment flexibility, gift ideas, group discounts, or customized experiences, there is an option for everyone. Check out the table below for a detailed overview:
| Reservation Options | Details |
|---|---|
| Reserve now & pay later | Secure your spot without immediate payment |
| Book spot and pay later | Reserve your place and pay closer to the date |
| Gift this experience | Share the adventure with a loved one |
| Group discounts | Special rates for larger groups |
| Customized experiences | Tailor the experience to suit your preferences |
Make your reservation today to embark on an unforgettable journey at Coconut Village.
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Common Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food or Drinks on the Basketboat Ride and Lunch Experience?
Yes, guests can bring their own picnic baskets and choose from a variety of beverage options during the basketboat ride and lunch experience. Enjoy the scenic views while savoring your favorite snacks and drinks.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Basketboat Ride and Lunch Experience?
Age restrictions apply; children under 6 join free but can’t cook, while those 7 and older pay full price. Food restrictions are accommodated with prior notice. Enjoy the experience rain or shine and customize your tour.
Is There a Restroom Available During the Tour at Coconut Village?
During the tour at Coconut Village, a restroom is available for visitors. The tour duration provides ample opportunities for participants to take necessary breaks and enjoy the experience without any inconvenience.
Can I Bring My Own Fishing Equipment to Try Local Fishing Methods During the Tour?
Guests can’t bring personal fishing equipment for local methods on the tour. They’ll enjoy hands-on experiences with traditional techniques. Culinary exploration and local traditions offer rich insights. The tour provides necessary equipment for an authentic adventure.
Are There Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available for the Traditional Vietnamese Lunch?
For those with dietary preferences, plant-based options are available for the traditional Vietnamese lunch. Guests can enjoy vegetarian or vegan dishes as part of the experience, ensuring a satisfying and inclusive meal for all.
The Sum Up
Set out on a unique adventure at Coconut Village with a basketboat ride, kitchen show, and delicious Vietnamese lunch.
Explore the beauty of the coconut trees, learn about local fishing techniques, and learn about the rich culture of Vietnam.
With a private driver pick-up, English-speaking guides, and optional cooking class, this experience promises an unforgettable journey filled with excitement and culinary delights.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to create lasting memories in the heart of Hoi An City.
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