BAY MAU COCONUT PALM FOREST HALF DAY TOUR
Step into the serene world of Cam Thanh’s Bay Mau Coconut Palm Forest, a peaceful escape rich with culture, scenery, and local life. This half-day tour offers an authentic experience of Vietnam’s river life as you paddle through lush waterways, take part in traditional fishing methods, and immerse yourself in the artistry of coconut-leaf crafts. A perfect blend of nature, adventure, and culture awaits you just outside the heart of Hoi An.
This immersive tour begins with a scenic ride to Cam Thanh village, followed by a unique journey on basket boats along the Thu Bon River. You’ll witness the daily lives of local fishermen, try your hand at crabbing and net casting, and join in on fun and skillful performances like the famous “shaking basket boat.” Surrounded by the tranquil green coconut forest, you’ll also learn to make charming souvenirs from coconut leaves. The tour ends with a relaxing local lunch and time to unwind in traditional huts or hammocks before heading back.
- Fishing Activities – Try net throwing and crab fishing like a local fisherman.
- Local Lunch & Rest Time – Savor a traditional Vietnamese meal and relax in a hammock or leafy hut.
- Basket Boat Ride – Glide along the peaceful Thu Bon River in a traditional round basket boat.
- Boat Performances – Enjoy lively basket boat spinning performances that showcase local skill and balance.
- Coconut Leaf Crafting – Learn to make fun items like hats, rings, and grasshoppers from coconut leaves.
- Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for sun protection.
- Light, comfortable clothing is recommended (you might get splashed during the boat ride).
- Tour is family-friendly and suitable for all ages.
