Positioned along the Thu Bon River and near the South China Sea, Hoi An has long been a hub for fishing, with local fishermen using traditional methods to bring in daily catches of fish, crabs, and other seafood.
The town is famous for its round bamboo basket boats, which are a unique feature of its fishing culture.
During this tour, you'll have the opportunity to engage in a variety of enriching experiences that offer a glimpse into the local Vietnamese way of life. You'll start by learning traditional fishing techniques, gaining insight into the methods used by local fishermen to catch their daily bounty. This hands-on experience will allow you to appreciate the skill and knowledge required for this age-old practice.Next, you'll embark on a unique adventure as you paddle the Vietnamese bamboo basket boats. These traditional boats are both strange and fascinating, and you'll have the chance to navigate the waterways using this distinctive mode of transportation.
As you explore the CỬA ĐẠI fishing village, you'll also have the opportunity to learn about BẢ TRẠO, the cultural folk music of the local fishermen. This musical tradition provides a window into the vibrant and lively rhythms that accompany the fishermen's daily lives.Throughout the tour, you'll navigate the tranquil coconut-palm flanked waterways, a serene landscape that stands in stark contrast to its tumultuous past during the war. This peaceful setting allows for reflection and appreciation of the resilience of the local community.
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