Hoi An: Sunset BBQ Fishing Tour with Locals on a Boat Cruise

Hiep Duc District, Vietnam



Take a beautiful sunset cruise along the Thu Bon River from Hoi An. Try out the local fishing techniques and enjoy a BBQ dinner on board.

Highlights

  • Visit peaceful mangrove palm jungle canals and Hoi An estuary area
  • Experience fishing with rods
  • Immerse yourself in the glorious sunset while enjoying a BBQ mid-river

Description

The sun is low in the sky and the wind is gentle. An excellent calm water cruise. Experience the beautiful landscape of the Thu Bon River and the culture of local fishing communities living along its banks. It is perfect for a romantic sunset cruise and an amazing way to admire a glorious sunset while enjoying a barbecue on a local boat. It is a perfect way to finish the day and start the evening.

Itinerary

  • Depart from the local boat dock
  • Cruise downstream on the Thu Bon River to the Cua Dai estuary. Be welcomed with sticky rice wine. See the fishing village, local fishermen’s way of life, and giant fishing nets along the river
  • Enjoy plenty of opportunities to take beautiful pictures
  • Stop in the middle of the river to watch the glorious sunset and fish with rods. Enjoy a special, romantic, authentic charcoal barbecue on the water with plenty of food and drinks, local sticky rice wine, and music on board. See the starry night and full moon. Talk with the hosts. Immerse yourself in nature

A 50% surcharge per person must be paid in cash for bookings on Vietnamese public holidays.

Includes

  • Wooden big boat transportation
  • BBQ dinner
  • Local sticky-rice wine
  • 2 beers
  • English speaking guide

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses

Important Information

  • This is a group tour and requires a minimum of 2 participants
  • If there is 1 person in your booking, please send us a message to check availability

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

You will cruise along the Thu Bon River, fish with rods, explore mangrove canals, and enjoy a BBQ dinner during sunset in Vietnam.
The tour takes place on the Thu Bon River and through peaceful mangrove palm jungle canals near the Hoi An estuary area in Vietnam.
Tour duration varies; check the official website for current timings and schedules for the Vietnam river cruise.
No prior fishing experience is needed; you will be guided on how to fish with rods during the tour.
The BBQ typically features fresh local ingredients cooked on the boat while cruising the Thu Bon River in Vietnam.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly, but it's best to confirm age restrictions and safety measures directly with the provider.
The tour runs in the late afternoon to catch the sunset; check the website for availability and booking details.
Yes, the calm waters and sunset BBQ provide a relaxed and intimate atmosphere ideal for couples in Vietnam.
No special gear is required, as fishing rods and equipment are provided on the boat.
The tour usually departs near the Hoi An estuary; check your booking confirmation or website for exact directions in Vietnam.

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