Coracle (Banana Boat) Ride

Boat tour Hội An, VN-27, Vietnam

What to expect

The Coracle Ride, also known as the Basket Boat Ride, is a unique and exciting experience in Hội An, Vietnam. The ride takes place in the Cẩm Thanh nipa palm swamps, where tourists can immerse themselves in the fresh and serene atmosphere of the countryside. The small, round bamboo boats, resembling coracles, gently ferry visitors across the waters, navigating through lush, verdant coconut palm groves. Along the way, tourists can listen to fascinating historical stories shared by local people and witness traditional activities such as basket boat dancing, net casting, and boat racing. The experience also includes the opportunity to enjoy indigenous folk songs and try crafting pina palm leaf products. The price for the basket boat tour starts from $20 per person, making it an affordable and memorable experience for families and travelers alike

Plan your family visit to the Coracle (Banana Boat) Ride with these blog insights 👇

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Hoi An With Kids, Things To Do in Hoi An With Kids

Hoi An With Kids, Things To Do in Hoi An With Kids
This family's experience:

Activities: We went for a coracle ride on the river, enjoying the scenery and the fresh air

Highlights: The kids loved the novelty of riding in a coracle and the peaceful atmosphere of the river ✨