Hoi An Lantern Making Class with Lantern Boat Trip

4.9 (128 reviews) Hoi An, Vietnam
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Duration2h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Join a traditional lantern-making workshop – craft your own bamboo and paper lantern, write your wishes, and release them on the water.
Bring home a souvenir with a difference, a lantern that you made yourself, after this fascinating class.
Enjoy a peaceful boat ride along the Thu Bon River – admire the glowing lantern-lit town from the water.
Make a wish and release your lantern – take part in a magical local tradition believed to carry your hopes to the skies.

Options

Making lantern with 2 boats

bamboo basket boat tour : Bamboo Basket Boat , Lantern Boat trip with making lantern class
Duration: 3 hours
pick up at Hotel around Hoi AN: We will start at your hotel in Hoi An or the meeting point 358 Nguyen Duy Hieu st , Hoi An .
Pickup included

paper lantern class with boat

making paper lantern with boat: This package only makes paper lantern to float down the river with boat ride. It does not include bamboo lantern class.
hotel pick up only
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Pickup included

Both lantern making with boat

Both lantern making with boat: Bamboo Lantern & Paper Lantern Making Class with Lantern Boat Trip

Duration: 2 hours
hotel pick up only
Pickup included

What's included

  • One floating candle to release
  • One foldable lantern to take home
  • Hotel pick up only
  • Local artisans speak english
  • Private Lantern boat ride for each booking
  • Lantern making materials & instruction
  • Gratuities:Tips for guides and other service providers are at your discretion.
  • drop off hotel
  • An extra charge of VND 100,000 VND/ pax for Public holidays: 30 April, 1 May, 2 Sep, 24 Dec, 31 Dec

What to expect

Join us for a unique cultural journey through Hoi An’s most iconic traditions. In this 2-hour experience, you’ll learn how to craft a bamboo lantern and a floating candle (hoa đăng) – both symbols of hope, beauty, and peace – and end the day with a magical boat ride on the Hoai River.

  1. Hoi An Ancient Town

Meeting and pickup

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Pickup details

We will contact you via Whatsapp to pick you up

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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