Basket boat is very popular among the local fishermen in the central regions of Viet Nam.The Basket Boat is locally named the “Thung Chai” or water coconut originate from Vietnam and are considered very valuable for the owners which is made of bamboo and are mainly used by fisherman in Central Vietnam. Most of fishermen who are working in the ocean or river really need to use it for their livelihood because of its convenience. A trip to the water coconut groves and back during the day is pretty special too.
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. On this tour, we provide an authentic social and cultural insight into the Vietnamese localway of life. As well you will take part in some hands-on activities that are fun,safe and interesting to people of all ages. Transfer to a local cam thanh fishing village. Learn about the daily life of Vietnamese fishermen, their families and their community.
You will be picked up by local tour guides at the hotel.
Next, you will be switched to a coracle and paddle on the canals of the Bay Mau nipa forest. You will be immersed in the natural beauty of the nipa palm forest and enjoy crabs fishing by Basket Boat ride. You have a chance to contemplate the river beauty in the countryside of Vietnam, the traditional way of catching fish as well as the lives of the hospitable fishermen here, have time to learn how to make souvenir by coconut leaf such as: rings, flower, hat, fish… Learn to paddle bamboo basket boats from the local people, see bamboo basket boat performance, crab catching, boat racing.
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