Hoi An Lantern Making Class with Hoai River Boat Ride

4.9 (48 reviews) Hoi An, Vietnam
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Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This experience combines a hands-on lantern making class with a peaceful boat ride on the Hoai River. Travelers create their own lantern with local artisans, then enjoy a calm river journey away from crowded areas, releasing a floating candle in a relaxed and authentic setting. The experience is designed for small groups, allowing personal interaction and a slower, more meaningful way to experience Hoi An.

Options

Paper Lantern Making & Boat

Paper Lantern Making & Boat : Includes materials, guided paper lantern making, boat ride and release, boat ticket included, no bamboo lantern.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Pickup included

Hoi An Lantern Boat Ride

Hoi An Lantern Boat Ride: Includes: 20-minute local boat ride+ 1 flower lantern/person.
Note: No lantern-making class. Please select the correct option
Duration: 20 minutes

Bamboo, Paper Lanterns & Boat

Bamboo, Paper Lanterns & Boat: Includes bamboo & paper lantern making with materials, guided workshop, boat ride to release lantern, and take-home souvenir.
Duration: 2 hours
Pickup included

What's included

  • Lantern making class with local host (if you choose the lantern class service)
  • Hotel pick up only
  • Local artisans speak english
  • One foldable lantern to take home after the class
  • Private Lantern boat ride for each booking
  • Lantern making materials and tools (if you choose the lantern class service)
  • Gratuities:Tips for guides and other service providers are at your discretion.
  • drop off hotel

What to expect

  1. Hoi An Ancient Town
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Join a lantern-making workshop where you can craft your very own lantern, take it home as a meaningful keepsake, and gently release it onto the river, carrying your wishes along the flowing water.
  2. Hoi An Ancient Town
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy a delightful 20-minute boat ride and release your handcrafted wish into the poetic, tranquil river.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Hoi An Lantern Boat Ride (meeting point ) is 24 Luu Quy Ky street

Meeting point

Our class ( meeting point ) is 04 Luu Quy Ky st , Hoi An

End point

We will end the tour in the Old Town, and you will be free to explore after the tour.

Pickup details

We will contact you via WhatsApp regarding pickup and time.

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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