Cooking Class and Coconut Basket Boat Ride by Hangcoconut
Overview
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Immerse yourself in the authentic culture, flavors, and waterways of central Vietnam on this unforgettable half-day experience just outside Hoi An. Start with a visit to a vibrant local market to explore and select fresh ingredients, glide through a serene water coconut forest by traditional bamboo basket boat, and finish with a hands-on Vietnamese cooking class where you’ll prepare and enjoy your own delicious meal.
What You’ll Do
️ Local Market Visit & Ingredient Shopping
Bamboo Basket Boat Ride through Coconut Forest
Hands-On Vietnamese Cooking Class
Highlights
✔ Explore an authentic Vietnamese market
✔ Glide through a tranquil water coconut forest by traditional basket boat
✔ Learn with a local chef in a hands-on cooking experience
✔ Cook and enjoy multiple traditional Vietnamese dishes
✔ Small-group experience for a more personal and immersive tour
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Bay Mau Coconut Forest
A trip to the water coconut groves and back during the day is pretty special too. Cam Thanh village is about 4ha, during the Vietnam war tthis was the shelter for local people and soldiers and nowadays this place is famous for providing the most seafood procduts for this area. Joining basket boat tour you will have achance to learn some traditional fishing techniques and how to paddle the unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boats while exploring the now tranquil Coconut palm flanked waterways of a past war.
Visitors will join a cooking class at Hangcoconut restaurant located next to the river and in the center of Bay Mau Coconut Forest. Arrive at a charming garden-style setting where your chef-guide will teach you classic Vietnamese cooking techniques. You’ll make multiple traditional dishes such as fresh spring rolls, Vietnamese pancakes (Bánh Xèo), crab salad, steamed rice paper and more, using the ingredients you selected earlier. At the end of the class, savor your creations with your group over lunch.
What‘s Included
Lunch or dinner after cooking by yourself
English speaking guide
Coconut Basket Boat Trip
Entrance fee ticket
Local tour guides
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Duration: 2 hours
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Reviews
50 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Overall good
Companion04329035366,,Jan 11, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Admission 150000 for 1. 45 mins. Was a good, relaxing journey. Touristy for sure. Got to see the coconut groves. I would do it once.
Fun.
Z1223RCmarcb,,Jan 5, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It was very good and we had fun, to do again and next time we with more people to be crazier!!!😁😁😁😁
Briliant
219pc,,Dec 22, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Did a coconut forest boat trip with hotel transfer. Easy pickup and drop off. Friendly staff at the venue and the boat driver Yee was funny.
Amazing
F4421EPbethw,,Dec 17, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Such a fun experience!! Would highly recommend :) tour guide was so kind and very fun, made the experience so much more amazing!!
coconut boat
J901ZQ ,,Dec 13, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It was great. The spinning boat was scary but fun. It was a very valuable experience and well worth it. They kept a good distance from me and took lots of photos for me.
Must do cooking!!! 10/10
Global18315627681,,Dec 11, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Lee was amazing!!! She was so good at explaining the cooking and the food was delicious!! The boat ride before cooking was also amazing! Would recommend going the early time slot (8am) for less busyness.
Cooking class
458alaiad,,Dec 11, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Lee was amazing!!! So kind and helpful and catered to my vegetarian needs. Had so much fun! Got to do the boat ride too which was so exciting.
Cooking class, boat ride, market tour
N8238FAcharlottem,,Dec 11, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Fun lots of yummy food, went on basket boats up and down the river, we learnt to make 4 different types of Vietnamese food and walked around market trying foods
Cooking class great!
ionac905,,Dec 11, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We did the cooking class with Lee, everything was perfect! I highly recommend it. Everything was clear and we were able to eat our preparations
Bamboo basket experience
K6309MUkentw,,Dec 9, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very fun experience. The boat spinning is very intense. Be sure to bring small change since that is extra charge around 200, 000dong
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