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My Son Sanctuary & Basket Boat Eco Adventure | Full-Day Tour from Hoi An
My Son Sanctuary & Basket Boat Eco Adventure | Full-Day Tour from Hoi An
[JOIN-IN] My Son & Hoi An Eco Full Day Tour
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of My Son Sanctuary and uncover the spiritual heart of the ancient Champa Kingdom
Admire the mystical temples and stone carvings surrounded by lush jungle landscapes
Enjoy a unique basket boat ride through coconut water palm groves, guided by local fishermen
Learn traditional fishing techniques and join fun activities such as boat spinning and casting nets
Savor authentic local dishes during your eco-adventure experience
- Dining expenses
- Entrance fee
- Tour guide
- Postage fee
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Non-alcoholic beverages
- Toll fee
- Fuel cost
- Vehicle rental fee
- The voucher must be redeemed on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
- Designated handling fee
For KrisFlyer members only
Highlights
- Ride a traditional bamboo basket boat in Cam Thanh Coconut Village
- Join crab fishing, net casting, and basket boat racing with local fishermen
- Enjoy a welcome drink & authentic Vietnamese lunch at a fisherman’s house
- Explore My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient Champa temples
- Watch a traditional Cham dance performance
- Relax on a sunset cruise along the Thu Bon River, capturing stunning dusk views
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
Embark on a full-day cultural journey that captures the essence of Central
Vietnam - from the tranquil waterways of Cam Thanh Fishing Village to the
ancient beauty of My Son Sanctuary and the golden hues of a Thu Bon River
sunset. Experience hands-on local life, uncover centuries of Cham heritage,
and unwind on a peaceful river cruise as the day fades away.
UNIQUE HIGHLIGHTS
- Authentic Fishermen Experience – Ride a bamboo basket boat, try crab fishing, and join a fun basket boat race - a rare chance to live a day in the life of local fishermen.
- Local Home Lunch - Savor a delicious homemade meal in a real fisherman’s house, prepared with fresh local ingredients and served in true Vietnamese family style.
- UNESCO Heritage Encounter - Discover My Son Sanctuary, a sacred Hindu temple complex of the ancient Champa Kingdom, guided by cultural experts who share its rich spiritual history.
- Cultural Performance - Enjoy a live Cham traditional dance show set amid ancient ruins - a mesmerizing link between the past and present.
- Golden Hour Cruise - Drift along the Thu Bon River at sunset, capturing stunning photos of rural life and glowing river landscapes.
- All-in-One Comfort - Inclusive hotel pickup, professional local guide, lunch, and all entrance tickets ensure a seamless and stress-free day.
- Perfect for Culture & Nature Lovers - A well-balanced tour combining hands-on activities, ancient history, and scenic relaxation - ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
INCLUSIONS
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hoi An
- English-speaking local guide
- Basket boat ride through Cam Thanh coconut forest
- Crab fishing and basket boat race experience
- Traditional fishing demonstration
- Local lunch at a fisherman’s house
- Entrance ticket to My Son Sanctuary
- Traditional Cham dance performance
- Boat trip on Thu Bon River
- Bottled water throughout the tour
EXCLUSIONS
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, drinks not listed)
- Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers
- Travel insurance
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Duration: Approximately 9 hours (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM)
Pickup area: Complimentary for hotels in Hoi An Old Town area
What to wear: Comfortable clothes, hat, sunscreen, and sandals suitable for
walking and boat rides
Child policy: Children under 4 years old join free of charge (shared seat with
parents)
Weather note: The itinerary may be adjusted due to weather or river conditions
to ensure safety
Itinerary
Your day begins at 9:00 AM, when your local guide picks you up from your hotel in Hoi An and takes you to Cam Thanh Fishing Village. Upon arrival, meet local fishermen and witness their daily lives before embarking on a thrilling ride in a traditional bamboo basket boat through the tranquil coconut forest. Learn about the rich history of the area, try your hand at crab fishing, and enjoy a fun basket boat race. Experience traditional net fishing techniques, paddling, and navigating like a real local. Afterward, relax at a fisherman’s house with a welcome drink before enjoying a delicious local lunch, savoring authentic Vietnamese flavors.
AFTERNOON CULTURAL EXPLORATION AT MY SON SANCTUARY. After lunch, head to My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO-listed Hindu temple complex dating back to the Champa Kingdom (4th-13th century). Arriving at 2:30 PM, embark on a guided tour to explore the stunning ancient ruins, learn about their religious significance, and admire the intricate carvings and red-brick architecture. Be captivated by a traditional Cham dance performance, offering a glimpse into the unique culture of the Cham people.
SUNSET BOAT CRUISE ON THU BON RIVER. At 4:30 PM, depart My Son and transfer to a nearby wharf, where you'll board a boat for a relaxing sunset cruise along the Thu Bon River. Enjoy the refreshing breeze and take in the picturesque views of the largest river in Central Vietnam as you observe local fishermen at work and capture stunning photos of the serene landscape at dusk.
EVENING RETURN TO HOI AN. At 6:00 PM, arrive back in Hoi An, where you'll be dropped off at your hotel, marking the end of an unforgettable cultural and eco-tour.
Additional information
In case of operator cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances (e.g. extreme weather, safety concerns), guests may choose a full refund or reschedule at no extra cost.
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USD 47.50
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