Hoi An Buffaloes Riding/Coracle Boat Tour/Coffee Class with Lunch
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3h - 4h
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About this experience
The most thrilling experience ever from buffaloes riding to basket boat tour with our local fishermen to catch live fish by net throwning, net rolling, net lifting...to learn how to make the best Vietnamese ice coffee for your best drinks when you are in Vietnam.
The trip begins with pick you up from Hoi An then to Cam Thanh green rice paddy field to meet our local farmers, he instructs you how to get on the back of buffaloes for riding on the rice fields with thrilling experience for 30 minutes with one by one.
Say bye bye to our local farmer,we drive you to coconut forest by sailing to the river to explore coconut forest by bamboo circle boat instructed by our local fishermen for fishing and exploring coconut forest.
Walking under the palm tree to our peaceful house for having some local foods before joining the coffee class to know the technique to make the most delicious coffee for you when you back home.
Let join with us for the greatest trip ever in Hoi An,Vietnam.
Available options
Lantern Class-Boat: No Pick Up
Lantern Class & Boat<br/>Duration: 2 hours<br/>No Pick Up and Drop Off: You take taxi to our location: Funtastic Basket Boat Tour & Cooking Class( Google Map) for the experience with us.<br/>Pickup included
Hoi An Buffaloes Riding/Basket Boat Tour/Coffee Class with Lunch
Pickup included
Ceramic-Buffalo-Lantern-Cafe
Basket Boat Tour : This option is included basket boat tour with our local fishermen to explore coconut jungle at the forst.<br/>Ceramic-Buffalo-Cafe-Lantern: Take ceramic making then buffaloes Riding,next to lantern class & end with cafe class and boat tour with lunch before drop.<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Coa Lau Noodles Lunch<br/>Cafe Making Class: This option is included Cafe Making Class<br/>Pickup included
Cafe-Boat-Lunch:No Pick/Drop
Cafe-Boat-Lunch:No Pick/Drop: You come to our location: Funtastic Basket Boat Tour & Cooking Class( Google/Grab) for Cafe Class-Boat Tour and Lunch.<br/>Duration: 2 hours<br/>Pickup included
Boat Tour-No Pick Up/Drop Off
Coracle Boat Tour Fishing: Our local fishermen take you to explore jungle coconut forest by fishing and crabbing with us for 45 minutes.<br/>Duration: 1 hour<br/>No Pick Up/Drop off: You take Grab/Taxi to our location: Funtastic Basket Boat & Cooking Class( Google Map) for the experience with us.<br/>Pickup included
Ceramic-Buffaloes-Lantern
No Basket Boat<br/>Ceramic-Buffaloes-Lantern: We take you for ceramic making to make your ceramic gift then for buffaloes riding then lantern class and back hotel.<br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>No Meal<br/>No Cafe Class<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Lantern Making Class( Depent on the option)
Vietnamese Making Class( depent on the option)
Buffaloes Riding for 30 minutes( depent on the option)
Pick up & drop off in Hoi An( Depent on the option)
Basket Boat Tour with local fishermen
Local Foods with Cao Lau Noodles as Lunch( depent on the option)
Ceramic Making Class( Depent on the option)
Mineral Water and Cold Towels
Coconut Forest Entrance Ticket
Detailed itinerary
1
We drive our guests to Cam Thanh rice paddy field for buffaloes riding.We let our guests hip on and and hip off on buffaloes riding on the green rice fields.You get down with some buffaloes caring like feeding the grass for buffaloes and take the photoes with our buffaloes.
2
We let our guests to take the basket boat tour with our local fishermen for throwning net, rolling net, lifting net...at coconut forest by circle boat and also explore the wild animals living at the coconut forest.
3
We take the walk under palm trees to our local restaurant for tasting come local noodles with Cao Lau as your delicious meals and you join the coffee making class with our Chef to filter the best coffee in drop by drop ,you will learn how to mix the condense milk with black coffee for your best flavors.
What's not included
Personal Expenses and Travel Insurance
Personal Tip
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Tripadvisor
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Free pick up and drop off by car for guests in Hoian town,An Bang and Cua Dai Beach.
For Vietnamese Tet Festival from Jan 26 to Feb 2, we apply 30% surcharge by cash on the site.
About Hoi An
Hoi An is a charming ancient town and UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and rich cultural heritage. This former trading port blends Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese, and European influences, offering a unique glimpse into Southeast Asia's history.
Top Attractions
Hoi An Ancient Town
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Ancient Town is famous for its well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and historic buildings. It offers a glimpse into the town's rich history as a trading port.
Historical
Half day to full day
120,000 VND (Ancient Town Entry Ticket)
An Bang Beach
A beautiful beach located about 4 km from Hoi An, known for its white sand and clear waters. It's a great spot for relaxation and water activities.
Beach
Half day
Free
My Son Sanctuary
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, My Son is an ancient Hindu temple complex built by the Cham civilization. It's a significant archaeological site with intricate carvings and ruins.
Historical
Full day
150,000 VND
Hoi An Night Market
A bustling night market offering a variety of local food, souvenirs, and handicrafts. It's a great place to experience the local culture and try street food.
Market
1-2 hours
Varies
Tra Que Vegetable Village
A peaceful village known for its organic vegetable farming. Visitors can participate in farming activities, learn about traditional farming techniques, and enjoy a farm-to-table meal.
Cultural
Half day
Varies
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cao Lau
A noodle dish with pork, herbs, and a unique broth made from pork bones and ash of burnt rice. It's a local specialty and a must-try.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork and gluten
Banh Mi
A Vietnamese baguette sandwich filled with various ingredients like pâté, cold cuts, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs. Hoi An's version is particularly delicious.
Breakfast/Lunch
Can be made vegetarian or with various fillings
White Rose Dumplings
Small, delicate shrimp dumplings that resemble white roses. They are a local specialty and a popular street food item.
Snack
Contains shrimp and gluten
Quang Noodles
A noodle dish with turmeric-infused rice noodles, pork, shrimp, and a flavorful broth. It's a popular dish from the nearby town of Quang and also loved in Hoi An.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork and shrimp
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Hiking
Motorbike tours
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Cooking classes
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
February to April
This period offers the best weather with warm temperatures, low humidity, and minimal rain. It's ideal for exploring the town and enjoying outdoor activities.
25-30°C
77-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hoi An is generally a safe destination for travelers. Petty crime can occur, so take precautions to protect your belongings. Be cautious of motorbikes when walking, as they can be numerous and fast.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps like Grab.
- • Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings.
- • Bargain for souvenirs and services to avoid overpaying.
Getting there
By air
- Da Nang International Airport • 30 km
By train
Hoi An Station
By bus
Hoi An Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses connect Hoi An to nearby towns and cities but are not extensively used within the town itself.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ancient Town
Cam Chau
An Bang
Day trips
Da Nang
30 km • Half day to full day
Da Nang is a vibrant coastal city known for its beaches, modern architecture, and cultural sites. It offers a mix of urban attractions and natural beauty.
My Son Sanctuary
50 km • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, My Son is an ancient Hindu temple complex built by the Cham civilization. It's a significant archaeological site with intricate carvings and ruins.
Cham Islands
20 km • Full day
A group of eight islands known for their beautiful beaches, coral reefs, and biodiversity. The islands are a great spot for snorkeling, diving, and relaxing.
Festivals
Hoi An Lantern Festival • 14th of each lunar month
Hoi An International Food Festival • Annual, usually in June
Mid-Autumn Festival • Annual, usually in September or October
Pro tips
- Visit the Ancient Town in the evening when the lanterns are lit for a magical experience.
- Try local specialties like Cao Lau, Banh Mi, and White Rose Dumplings at local eateries and markets.
- Explore the town on foot or by bicycle to discover hidden gems and enjoy the pedestrian-friendly streets.
- Book a cooking class to learn about local ingredients and techniques, and enjoy a farm-to-table meal.
- Visit the Hoi An Lantern Festival on the 14th of each lunar month for a unique and cultural experience.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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