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Overview

Situated in the heart of Hoi An, the Coconut Village is a serene countryside known for its intricate waterway system, lush palm groves, and tranquil rice paddies. Visitors can explore this eco-friendly destination, engage with the local community, and experience unique activities like basketboat rides. This area is part of the UNESCO Cu Lao Cham-Hoi An Biosphere Reserve, emphasizing harmony between nature and people for sustainable development.



Trip code: DAY0026VNHA

Destination: Vietnam

Itinerary

08:00 Depart from your hotel
Spend a leisurely day cycling through the scenic and peaceful countryside of Vietnam, far away from the noise of the city. After passing through the town, you will cycling amongst villages of rice fields on quiet roads, ending up in Van Lang fisherman village and Bay Mau water coconut forest - 7 hectares of mangrove forest, canals, and houses covered in water coconut leaf. This place played refuge to people and local soldiers during the Vietnam War, but nowadays it is famous for its abundance of seafood.

09:30 On our journey to the village we will stop at Ba Le market, rice fields, cemeteries and schools...

10:00 In the village you will be warmly welcomed with a green tea by Mr.Han and his family, the third generation of his family to live there. There you will have free time to stroll through the village, before rowing a basket boat with the locals, learning their traditional fishing techniques in the water coconut forest.

11:00 After returning to Mr.Han and his family, you will enjoy a traditional therapeutic foot bath with medicinal herbs, before preparing lunch with a local family. Lunch will feature many local dishes, such as Tam Huu spring rolls, Banh Xeo local pancakes, grilled fish in banana leaf, among many other Vietnamese delicacies.

13:30 After lunch you will have free time to take a short rest and enjoy the calm of this relaxing region. Then we return to your hotel at 14h00.


Reviews

“I had an incredible time with Coconut Village in Hoi An. The bike ride through the countryside is a good choice for seeing sights. The basketboat experience was thrilling. Mr. Han and his family are very warm and friendly. The local food is delicious. It is a must-go tour for anyone looking to experience Vietnamese culture.”

Inclusions

  • Transportation by private vehicle with A/C.
  • Local English speaking guide(s) in Vietnam.
  • Meals as mentioned in the program. B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner.
  • All entrance fees and sightseeing as mentioned in the program.

Exclusions

  • Visa & Immigration Stamp
  • Other meals and drinks
  • Flights
  • Tips & personal expenses. Personal insurance. Any service not clearly mentioned in the program.
  • Insurance

Important Info

From

$68/Pax

Applied for group 6 persons