Hoi An
1/2 Day
Kayaking, cinemactor
5/10
5 (0 Customer rating)
Tour overview

Sunset is universally cherished by romantic souls and photography enthusiasts alike. This captivating expedition transports you to the most picturesque moments of Hoi An Ancient Town, perfectly timed with the golden hour. As dusk falls, Hoi An dons its most ethereal and romantic ambiance. The final rays of daylight filter gracefully through the antique, yin-yang tiled roofs and moss-draped heritage walls, painting a truly magnificent picture. As the evening progresses, thousands of vibrant silk lanterns begin to illuminate the streets and the riverbanks, transforming the ancient trading port into a sparkling, mystical wonderland. Join us on the water to discover the unparalleled, tranquil charm of Hoi An at twilight.

Highlights

  • Admiring the breathtaking, magical beauty of Hoi An Ancient Town bathed in the warm, golden light of sunset
  • Exploring entirely unique, tranquil perspectives of the famous "lantern street" from the serene vantage point of the river
  • Enjoying a fully flexible experience with the option to choose either a premium Kayak or a Stand-Up Paddleboard (SUP) for your journey

 

Summary
  • Departure from: Hội An

  • Min: 2 people

  • Destination: Hoi An

  • Max: 15 people

  • Duration: 1/2 Day

  • Best season: Year-round

  • Activities: Kayaking, cinemactor

  • Level: 5/10

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Itinerary
Cam Thanh – Hoi An Ancient Town – Cam Thanh

14:30 – 15:50 Your expert guide will pick you up directly from your hotel and transfer you to our dedicated launch site in Cam Thanh. Upon arrival, you will receive a comprehensive safety briefing and clear instructions on basic kayaking techniques. Once fully equipped and confident, we will launch our boats and begin paddling gently upstream towards the heart of Hoi An Ancient Town.

This leisurely journey is perfectly timed to coincide with the most beautiful moments of the day. As you glide along the calm waters, you will witness the magical transition from day to night. You will have the exclusive vantage point of watching the final golden rays cast a warm glow over the ancient architecture, right before the town's famous colorful lanterns light up the riverbanks. Paddling through this sparkling, romantic atmosphere is a truly unforgettable experience.

17:30 After a highly rewarding paddle, we will gently moor our kayaks and step ashore to relax at a charming riverside cafe. Here, you can unwind, soak in the enchanting evening ambiance of the lantern-lit town, and enjoy a refreshing local beverage.

18:30 Board our comfortable transfer vehicle for the smooth return journey to your hotel. Your magical sunset expedition officially concludes here.

Operational Notes:

* Total paddling distance: Approximately 7km (estimated 3 to 3.5 hours on the water).

* Equipment Flexibility: You have the option to choose a Stand-Up Paddleboard (SUP) instead of a kayak for this tour. Kindly inform our travel consultants of your preference at the time of booking so we can prepare accordingly.

Inclusion & Exclusion

 

Inclusion:

  • Car pick-up and drop-off at the hotel
  • Kayak, life vests and accessories
  • One complimentary drink at the cafe
  • Tour guide
  • Drinks
  • Entrance fees
  • Travel insurance

 

Exclusion:

  • Drinks outside the program
  • Other personal expenses
Departure schedule
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Difficulty of the activity

Tour at the Discovery level (5/10): Most people can participate, including children from about 6 years old and up accompanied by their parents. Light physical preparation will make experiencing the outdoor activities on the tour easier and more comfortable. The tour usually lasts 2 days. Trekking tours at this level involve trekking for about 2-3 hours/day on relatively easy terrain. Kayaking or SUP tours at this level involve paddling for 2-3 hours/day in areas with large bodies of water or currents, with plenty of time to stop for photos and rest.

Recommended physical preparation: Start running or kayaking/SUP training 1-2 weeks beforehand. Run twice a week, 3-5km each time. Or paddle SUP/kayaking 2-3 times a week, 5km each time.

Equipment

 

Equipment provided by Umove:

  • Kayak, life vests and accessories
  • First aid kit

Personal essentials to prepare:

  • Shoes, sandals, water shoes
  • Water bottle (approximately 1L capacity)
  • Long-sleeved swimsuit (rashguard) or long-sleeved sportswear, hat, sunglasses, gloves, sunscreen...
  • Phone, camera, spare battery, suitable waterproof case...
  • Personal identification documents

Suggested additional items:

  • Spare clothes to change into at the end of the tour
  • Personal medications
  • Waterproof phone case
Essential info

1. Travel Insurance: 

  • Umove Adventure uses the services of Bao Viet Insurance Company with a maximum insurance payout of 100 million VND/person/incident.
  • See details of Bao Viet's insurance policy here: Bao Viet Insurance Rules. Quy tắc bảo hiểm Bảo Việt.                                

2. See the tour postponement and cancellation policy in the Regulations and Instructions tại đây 

3. Read and sign the Liability Waiver form before departure:

Customers who purchase Umove Adventure's adventure tours are fully aware of the level of "adventure" and the physical challenges as well as the potential risks of the tour. Therefore, customers are required to read and sign the Liability Waiver form before departure. Please carefully read the contents of the Liability Waiver form below before registering to participate. 

                                                                       Phiếu miễn trừ trách nhiệm.                                 

4. Notes on Kayaking:

  • Before entering the water, you will receive theoretical instruction including techniques, equipment usage, and safety guidelines.
  • Please wear a life jacket.
  • While kayaking, pay attention to avoiding obstacles in the river, etc. Stay close to the shore and always observe to avoid motorboats on the river.
  • Strictly follow the instructions of the guide.

5. Drinking Water & Beverages at the Riverside Cafe Rest Stop:

  • Drinking water will be provided on the vehicle and while kayaking. Umove Adventure encourages customers to limit the use of single-use plastic and nylon products, so we suggest you bring your own reusable water bottle to fill from the large bottle we provide.
  • The tour includes a rest stop at a riverside cafe. Each customer will receive one non-alcoholic beverage such as coffee, tea, or any other beverage.

6. Working Together to Protect the Environment:

  • Umove Adventure supports and applies the Leave No Trace principles in its outdoor tour programs and activities. We also encourage our customers and partners to apply the Leave No Trace principles when traveling outdoors. See details about Leave No Trace here.
  • To reduce the use of single-use plastic bottles, Umove Adventure recommends that each traveler prepare a 1L water bottle to refill daily.
  • During the tour, travelers must comply with environmental protection guidelines and regulations at the destination.

7. Safety & Health Warnings:

  • If you have cardiovascular disease or musculoskeletal problems (knee, ankle, shoulder joints, etc.), you should consult your doctor before deciding to participate in the trip. The tour guide will carry a basic first-aid kit.
  • If you have any health problems requiring medication, you should bring your own medication. In all cases, if you go into the water to swim, you must wear a life jacket.

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