VIETNAM – Hoi An – Dinner on the Bamboo Raft

Set on Coco River, this dinner on a bamboo raft offers travelers one of the most romantic and impressive experiences during their stay in Hoi An

Theme

Classic, Family, Gastronomy, Honeymoon

Country - City

Vietnam - Hoi An

Market segment

Thematic Leisure

Price Level

$$$$

Max pax

16

Seasonality

March - September

Arrival city

Hoi An

Departure city

Hoi An

Description

When the sun is going down, the adventure starts in a bamboo basket boat, floating for about 25 minutes on Coco River to enjoy a beautiful sunset on the river before reaching the restaurant located in Hoi An’s peaceful countryside. After a nice welcome at the restaurant, it is time to sit comfortably on a bamboo raft placed on the surface of the river bank. Fresh produce and the daily catch from the river is cooked and served right in this lovely setting. The dinner finishes with some private time and a delicious dessert. 

Selling points

  • An amazing activity in Hoi An with a truly special atmosphere
  • Enjoy dinner on a bamboo raft with arrival in a small bamboo boat floating across the mangroves
  • Easy to combine with any sightseeing in Hoi An

Level Of The Excursion

Low - This activity impacts local community, culture and/or environment in a small but meaningful way

The Impact Of This Excursion

Economic Impact

Local individual benefits

Additional Information

Positive Impact:

This activity provides jobs to the staff of the restaurant.

Time And Transportation

From To Kilometer By Duration Road condition
Hoi An – Japanese Bridge The Field restaurant 4 Car 15 minutes good
Danang The Field restaurant 30 Car 55 minutes good

Duration

3.5 hours

Min pax

1

Max pax

16

How to sell it

  • A unique dinner for couples, small friend groups, or families
  • One of the best chances to enjoy a romantic atmosphere and private time with family and friends.
  • Suitable for honeymooners or anniversary dinner

Why this activity

  • A different experience to enjoy a dinner on a private bamboo raft
  • A special dinner with multi experiences: sunset experience on a bamboo basket boat on Coco river, special welcome drinks, dinner on a floating raft with a private chef

Good to combine with

  • Any sightseeing in Hoi An
  • Honeymooners: Vespa, Jeep, or Scooter tour

Do not combine with

Basket boat or fishing tour

Market suggestion

AUSTRALIA

CANADA

FRANCE

ITALY

SPAIN

PORTUGAL

BENELUX

SCANDINAVIA

CEE

US

GERMANY

UK

Competitor comparison

All the DMCs

Pros

  • Easy to organize
  • Suitable for family, especially honeymooners or for a wedding anniversary

Cons

  • This activity can be affected by weather: rain and wind.
  • In case of bad weather, dinner will be an alternative to dinner on the rice field

Information

Sales needs to inform clients clearly about the situation if bad weather arises and present them with some alternatives if this activity is not possible

Price range

$$$$

Inclusion

  • Dinner
  • Welcome drinks
  • Basket boat experience on Coco river
  • See fishing activities & casting nets
  • Pick-up and Drop-off from Hoi An hotels

Exclusion

  • Easia’s guide
  • Other fees

Important notes

Starts at 16:30 at 242 Cua Dai street to take bamboo basket boat. Ops need to verify the quality of the food to make sure that they serve good food for clients as there has been some negative online feedback about the food

Contact

The Field restaurant
Add: Vong Nhi hamlet, Tống Văn Sương, Cẩm Thanh, tp. Hội An, Quảng Nam, Vietnam
Phone:  +84 510 3923 977

English

When the sun is getting ready to set, you will be picked up to begin your adventure in a bamboo basket boat. Floating for about 25 minutes on Coco River to enjoy the beautiful sunset on the river before reaching The Field restaurant located in Hoi An’s peaceful countryside.
After a being welcomed at the restaurant, you will be invited to sit comfortably on a bamboo raft placed at the edge of the river bank. Fresh produce and the daily catch from the river will be cooked and served in this romantic setting. Enjoy your quiet private time with delicious dessert before heading back to your hotel.

Note: In case of bad weather, you will be transferred directly to the restaurant and the dinner will be served under the bamboo gazebo on the lake located in The Field restaurant’s garden. 

French

Dîner sur un ponton flottant en bambou

En fin d’après-midi au coucher du soleil vous rejoindrez en « thung chai », bateaux en forme de coque de noix, fabriqués en bambou, la rivière Co Co pour profiter du coucher du soleil. Puis vous rejoindrez le restaurant the Field, situé dans la campagne de Hoi An.
Après un accueil chaleureux au restaurant, vous vous installerez sur un ponton de bambou installé en bord de rivière. Dans une atmosphère romantique vous pourrez déguster un repas préparé devant vous,  à base de poissons et fruits de mer accompagnés de légumes frais provenant de la ferme organique locale. Profitez de ce moment privé au moment du dessert avant le trajet retour vers votre hôtel.

Notes : En cas de mauvaises conditions climatiques, le dîner aura lieu au restaurant The Field, sous le gazebo en bambou, avec transfert direct en voiture depuis l’hôtel.

Spanish

Cuando el sol esté a punto de ponerse, le recogerán para que comience su aventura en un barco de bambú. Flotará durante aproximadamente 25 minutos por el río Coco para disfrutar de un precioso atardecer en el río antes de llegar al restaurante The Field, ubicado en la tranquila región rural de Hoi An.
Después de que le reciban en el restaurante, le invitarán a que se siente cómodamente en una balsa de bambú ubicada en el margen del río. Le cocinarán productos frescos y pescado del día procedente del río y se lo servirán en un entorno de lo más romántico. Disfrute de su momento de privacidad con un delicioso postre antes de dirigirse de vuelta a su hotel.

Nota: en caso de que haya mal tiempo, se le trasladará directamente al restaurante y le servirán la cena en un cenador de bambú, en el lago ubicado en el jardín del restaurante The Field. 

 

Italian

Quando il sole si prepara al tramonto, vi verranno a prendere per iniziare la vostra avventura in una barca di bambù a forma di cesto. Si galleggia per circa 25 minuti sul fiume Coco per godervi lo splendido tramonto sul fiume prima di raggiungere il ristorante The Field, situato nella tranquilla campagna di Hoi An.

Dopo essere stati accolti al ristorante, sarete invitati a sedervi comodamente su una zattera di bambù posta ai margini della sponda del fiume. I prodotti freschi e il pescato giornaliero dal fiume saranno cucinati e serviti in questo ambiente romantico. Godetevi la vostra tranquilla ora privata con deliziosi dessert prima di tornare al vostro hotel.

Nota: in caso di maltempo, sarete trasferiti direttamente al ristorante e la cena sarà servita sotto il gazebo di bambù sul lago situato nel giardino del ristorante The Field.

 

German

Wenn die Sonne bereit ist, unterzugehen, werden Sie abgeholt, um in Ihr Abenteuer in einem Bambuskorbboot zu starten. Sie fahren für rund 25 Minuten auf dem Coco-Fluss und erleben den sehenswerten Sonnenuntergang auf dem Fluss, bis Sie das sich in Hanois friedlicher Landschaft befindliche Field-Restaurant erreichen.
Nachdem Sie im Restaurant willkommen geheißen wurden, können Sie es sich auf einem Bambusfloß bequem machen, das am Flussufer platziert wurde. Frische Produkte und der tägliche Fang aus dem Fluss werden Ihnen in diesem romantischen Ambiente serviert. Genießen Sie eine ruhige, private Auszeit mit einem schmackhaften Dessert, bevor es zurück zu Ihrem Hotel geht.

Hinweis: Bei schlechtem Wetter werden Sie direkt zum Restaurant gefahren und das Abendessen wird Ihnen unter einem Bambus-Pavillon an einem See im Garten des Field-Restaurants serviert.