Culinary, Fun Experiences, Paddle, Short excursion

Easy Paddle in Mangrove Forest

Duration

2.0 hours

Tour Code

FLH-06

Overview

Embark on a serene journey to explore the enchanting Cam Thanh mangrove forest at your own pace, propelled by the gentle strokes of your paddle. This easy-going tour is perfect for inexperienced paddlers, allowing you to spend two hours in your kayak or stand-up paddleboard, getting up close to the unique ecosystem of the Cam Thanh coco-palm mangrove forest.

Highlights

Explore the Cam Thanh mangrove forest under the power of your own paddle.

Itinerary

Our adventure begins at the kayak station in Cam Thanh. After a briefing on paddle safety and an introduction to the area, we’ll set off to paddle towards the palm islands, where the flourishing Nipa palms, locally known as cocopalm, thrive. These palm forests sustain the local community by providing fish, shells, and Nipa leaves, commonly used as roofing material for local homes. As we paddle along the river, marvel at the stunning landscapes and engage in conversations with the friendly locals. Lasting approximately two hours, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for first-time paddlers.

Itinerary details:

Start anytime at Hoi An Kayak office from 7:00 am to 16:00.
Paddle to the cocopalm forest for 1.5 hours.
Return to the office for refreshments. End of service.

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Pricing

$45 USD per person, with special discounts for children up to 20%.

Join a group or opt for a private tour with a surcharge based on your group size.

Tour Details:

Group Size: 1 – 8 participants.
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Physicality: Paddle approximately 4 km.
Kid-Friendly: Yes, suitable for children aged 5 years and older.

What to Bring:

Light outdoor clothing.
Sun protection (a brimmed hat is recommended).
Insect repellent.
Open-toed sandals/shoes or flip-flops.

Tour Inclusions:

Pick-up and drop-off service in Hoi An.
Service of an English-speaking guide.
Kayak or Stand-up Paddleboard, paddle, dry bag, and life vest.
All entrance fees.
Drinking water during the tour.
1 soft drink for refreshment at the end.

Tour Exclusions:

Beverages, gratuities, and personal expenses.
Any services not clearly mentioned above.

Prepare to embark on a tranquil paddle through the mesmerizing mangrove forest, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature and the rich local culture with our Easy Paddle in Mangrove Forest tour!

FAQs

Are the food & drinks included?

Yes, food and drink are included (Home-cooked meal to experience authentic Hoi An food at local family dining place and mineral water). Vegan & Vegetarian options are available.

Dress-code?

Easy & comfortable clothing and footwear. Shoes or sandals would be sufficient for the short walk required.

What happens if it rains?

we got ponchos for you, please keep the adventure spirits on our trips and having fun as locals here.

Is it safe to do the trip?

Safety is our top priority, we understand that no Safety is no holiday and no business. All of our drivers are experienced & well-trained.

Who This Experience Is Good For?

Anyone who enjoys experiencing ordinary life and seeking out new experiences in Hoi An and Vietnam.

Difficulty Level?

This tour is designed for beginners, and no prior experience is necessary.