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Hoi An Eco Cooking Class & Basket Boat Experience
Hoi An Eco Cooking Class & Basket Boat Experience
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Description
Description
Discover rural Hoi An through food, local culture and the famous coconut waterways of Cam Thanh Village.
This half-day experience combines a local market visit, a traditional round bamboo basket boat ride and a hands-on Vietnamese cooking class led by a local chef.
Start the morning by exploring the local market before heading to Cam Thanh fishing village. Paddle through the water coconut forest in a traditional basket boat, learn about local fishing techniques and try catching small purple crabs before joining the cooking class.
Highlights
• Visit a traditional local market in Hoi An
• Ride a round bamboo basket boat through the Cam Thanh coconut forest
• Learn about local fishing techniques and rural life
• Join a hands-on Vietnamese cooking class
• Prepare several traditional Vietnamese dishes yourself
• Enjoy the meal you cooked
• Vegetarian options available
• Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hoi An included
What You’ll Cook
The menu may include:
• Rice milk
• Rice paper for spring rolls
• Fresh spring rolls
• Aubergine with soy sauce
• Pho Bo – Vietnamese beef noodle soup
• Banana flower salad
• Banh Xeo – crispy Vietnamese pancake
• Sweet and sour fish sauce
Vegetarian guests are welcome. Ingredients can be adjusted while keeping the cooking experience similar. The operator’s official site also confirms the hands-on rice-paper preparation and Vietnamese cooking format.
Morning Schedule
Pickup: approximately 08:00–08:20
Tour: approximately 08:30–13:30
08:00–08:20 – Hotel pickup in Hoi An
Morning – Visit the local market
09:00 – Basket boat ride through Cam Thanh coconut forest
10:00 – Hands-on cooking class
12:05 – Enjoy the dishes you prepared
13:30 – Return to your hotel or requested drop-off point
The official operator currently lists the same morning structure and approximately five-hour duration.
What’s Included
• English-speaking chef / guide
• Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hoi An
• Basket boat experience
• Coconut forest experience
• Cooking class
• Ingredients and cooking equipment
• Meal prepared during the class
• Vietnamese tea
Pickup Information
Complimentary pickup and drop-off are included for hotels in Hoi An.
For hotels in Da Nang, pickup conditions and any additional charge will be confirmed after booking.
Child – ages 7–11: Child ticket required.
Children under 7: Free of charge and may participate in simple cooking activities.
Important Information
This is a morning experience with a fixed schedule.
Please be ready at your confirmed pickup location before the pickup window.
Vegetarian meals can be accommodated. Guests with allergies or other dietary requirements should provide the information when booking.
The basket boat portion takes place outdoors and may be affected by weather or local operating conditions.
After booking, our team will contact you to confirm pickup details and any dietary requirements.
