Tour Highlights
- Sampan Rum Distillery (Distillerie d'Indochine) Visit: Enjoy a 1-hour experience including a welcome cocktail, a tour of the artisanal rum distillation process, and professional tasting.
- Cam Thanh Coconut Village Basket Boat Experience: Explore mangrove waterways on a traditional basket boat and enjoy performances by local rowers and a fishing experience.
- Stroll Through UNESCO World Heritage Old Town: Visit historical landmarks such as the Japanese Covered Bridge and Phung Hung Ancient House, and add romance with the night market and floating wish lanterns.
- Authentic Hoi An Gourmet Dinner: Savor a local meal centered around Hoi An specialties that can only be tasted here, such as Cao Lau, White Rose, and Wontons.
- Convenient Private Vehicle Service: Spend a fulfilling 7-hour itinerary without the hassle of transportation, with pick-up and drop-off services from Da Nang city and Hoi An hotels.
Itinerary
Optimized route to experience the diverse charms of Hoi An over approximately 7 hours.
- 12:30 ~ 13:30 : Hotel Pick-up & Transfer
Pick-up from hotels in Da Nang city (around Han River, My Khe Beach area) or Hoi An city to the tour locations. (Transfer between Da Nang $\leftrightarrow$ Hoi An takes approx. 40-60 mins) - 13:30 ~ 14:30 : Cam Thanh Coconut Village Basket Boat Experience
Board a traditional basket boat to explore the mangrove forest waterways and enjoy the rower's spectacular boat-spinning performance and a simple fishing experience. - 14:30 ~ 15:30 : Visit to Sampan Rum Distillery (Distillerie d'Indochine)
Start with a welcome cocktail, observe the artisanal rum production process, and experience Vietnam's rum culture through tastings of various flavors. (Approx. 1 hour) - 15:30 ~ 18:00 : Free Time in Hoi An Old Town
Explore every alley of the UNESCO World Heritage Old Town. Visit the Japanese Covered Bridge and Phung Hung Ancient House, and relax at tailor shops and cafe streets. - 18:00 ~ 19:00 : Local Hoi An Dinner
Conclude the day's gastronomic journey with a neat local set menu including Hoi An specialties like Cao Lau and White Rose. - 19:00 ~ 19:30 : Hotel Drop-off & Tour End
After enjoying the night view of the Old Town and the wish lantern experience, return safely to your hotel via private vehicle.
Meeting Information
Pick-up Location: Hotel lobbies in Da Nang city (around Han River, My Khe Beach area) and Hoi An city
Pick-up Time: Sequential pick-up starting from 12:30 (Detailed time will be provided after booking confirmation)
Guide Identification: The private driver or guide will be waiting with a picket displaying your name.
Important Notes
- Pick-up Range: Basic service covers Da Nang and Hoi An city hotels. Additional charges may apply or pick-up may be limited for outlying areas such as Nam Hoi An Vinpearl Resort.
- Booking Confirmation: This is not an instant confirmation product; it may take up to 2 days for confirmation after booking.
- Minimum Participants: For join tours, a minimum of 5 people is required for departure. The schedule may be adjusted if the minimum is not met.
- Private Tour: Private transportation and itineraries are available if a private tour for 2, 3, or 4 people is selected.
- Gratuities: Tips for guides and basket boat rowers are not included; please prepare them according to local customs.
- What to Bring: We recommend bringing a parasol, sunglasses, comfortable shoes, and personal drinking water for sun protection.
- Punctuality: Being late for pick-up may shorten the overall itinerary, and refunds are not possible for No-Shows.
Cancellation & FAQ
Q&A
- Q: What is on the dinner menu?
A: A local set menu including Hoi An's signature dishes such as Cao Lau (mixed noodles), White Rose (shrimp dumplings), and Wontons is provided. - Q: Can I participate with small children?
A: Yes, you can. However, please pay close attention to safety during the basket boat ride. - Q: Is there a dress code?
A: There are no strict restrictions, but we recommend comfortable casual wear as the tour includes walking in the Old Town and a basket boat experience.