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Join our Da Nang to Hoi An City Tour with Flower Lantern Boat Ride & Set Menu Dinner for an unforgettable cultural experience. Explore the ancient streets of Hoi An, visit famous landmarks like the Japanese Covered Bridge, Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, and traditional merchant houses. Discover local life at the bustling market and the Folk Culture Museum, then enjoy a traditional art performance. Savor a delicious set menu dinner with authentic Hoi An cuisine before taking a peaceful boat ride on the Hoai River, where you’ll release flower lanterns and soak in the magical night atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage town.
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Hoi An City Tour with Lantern Boat & Local Dinner from Da Nang
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Immerse in Hoi An culture by night boat. Experience release the lantern on the river is not only brings beauty to traditional culture but this activity also brings an extremely deep spiritual value.
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Hoi An Hoai River Boat Trip by Night and Floating Lantern
15 minutes
Free Cancellation
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This tour immerses you in the history and charm of Hoi An, Vietnam. Visit Coconut Forest to learn traditional fishing techniques and explore tranquil waterways at Cam Thanh Coconut Forest. Then, discover Hoi An Old Town's cultural gems like Phuc Kien Assembly Hall and ancient houses
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Day Tour To Coconut Forest & Hoi An Town With Lantern Release
6 hours
Free Cancellation
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Learn how to cultivate and remove silkworm cocoons by traditional methods Experience weaving silk into beautiful fabrics Experience make your own lantern and keep it as a souvenir Enjoy Hoi An local foods
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Exploring Silk Village and Making Lantern Hoi An
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The Hoi An Experience: Basket Boat Ride & Lantern Making Tour is a wonderful journey that blends culture and hands-on activities. Starting from your hotel in Hoi An, you'll be taken to Cam Thanh Coconut Village to join a lantern-making class, where you'll craft your own vibrant lantern. Then, immerse yourself in the peaceful village atmosphere, enjoy a boat ride through the lush coconut forest, and participate in traditional fishing activities. Try your hand at paddling a bamboo basket boat, watch an impressive basket-boat performance, and experience crab catching. Finally, return to a local fisherman's house for a cooking class and savor a delicious meal featuring seven local dishes. The tour concludes with a transfer back to your hotel in Hoi An, leaving you with unforgettable memories.
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Hoi An Highlights: Basket Boat Ride & Lantern Making Experience
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This private tour offers a well-balanced journey combining nature, culture, and evening entertainment in one seamless experience. Starting with a guided visit to the Marble Mountains, travelers explore caves, pagodas, and scenic viewpoints at a comfortable pace. The tour then continues to Hoi An, where guests enjoy free time in the Ancient Town to discover historic streets, landmarks, and local atmosphere. The experience concludes with the Hoi An Memories Show, a spectacular outdoor performance that brings the town’s history to life through music, lighting, and hundreds of performers. With private transportation, a dedicated guide, and a flexible itinerary, the tour is fully customizable and designed for comfort, depth, and memorable storytelling from day to night.
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From Da Nang or Hoi An: Hoi An Memories Show&Hoi An Lantern Boat
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Embark on a captivating tour from Danang to the mystical Marble Mountains. Explore ancient caves and visit local stone sculpture workshops, where you’ll witness skilled artisans at work. Next, immerse yourself in Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its beautifully preserved old houses, the Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall, and the iconic Japanese Bridge. Conclude your day with a serene boat journey on the Hoai River, where you can release flower lanterns and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Hoi An's night market. Experience the rich culture and delectable cuisine of Central Vietnam on this unforgettable journey.
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Marble Mountains & Hoi An Ancient Town : River Lantern Experience
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Explore at it most magical during an evening tour that included the boat ride and release the lantern on Hoai river. Take the sights and smell of the bustling night market
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Boat Ride and Release Lantern at Hoai River
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Free Cancellation
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Experience the timeless charm of Hoi An Ancient Town on this immersive journey through one of Vietnam’s most atmospheric heritage destinations, where history, culture, and local life blend beautifully. Begin with a guided walk through Hoi An’s ancient streets, where lantern-lit alleys, traditional houses, and iconic landmarks reflect its rich trading past and unique cultural heritage. Continue to the peaceful countryside of Cam Thanh Coconut Forest, where you will enjoy a relaxing basket boat ride through lush waterways and water coconut groves, while learning about the daily life of local fishermen. As evening falls, take part in one of Hoi An’s most magical traditions—floating lanterns on the Hoai River. Release your own lantern onto the water and watch the river glow with hundreds of shimmering lights, creating a truly unforgettable atmosphere.
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Hoi An Ancient Town Tour with Coconut Boat Ride, Lantern Release
6 hours
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Program : 16:00p.m : Our driver pick you up at Hotel in Da Nang or Hoi An City, Transfer to Hoi An City & Stop at Local Family to Learn How to make Paper lantern workshop & Keep a Lantern As a gift back Home. Paper Lantern Making Workshop: Delve into the centuries-old tradition of lantern crafting, guided by expert artisans. Learn to create paper lanterns with candles and write your wishes on them to release on the water Serene Boat Trip: As sunset paints the sky, board a charming wooden boat and navigate the tranquil hoai River. Witness the town’s enchanting waterfront bathed in the warm glow of countless lanterns, Wish Upon a Lantern: With your personalized lantern glowing softly, make a heartfelt wish before gently releasing it onto the river’s gentle current. Join the locals in this beautiful tradition, believing your wishes will ascend to the heavens and come true. After That You have your freetime to walk around night market or have your own meal Back hotel by yourself
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Hoi An Lantern Making Class & Lantern Boat Ride from Da Nang City
2 to 3 hours
Free Cancellation
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Learn how to make a foldable lantern and hear about this important part of Hoi An's cultural heritage from your instructor. Bring home your very own hand-made souvenir.
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Experience Making Lantern with Local People in Hoi An
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Traditional basket boat ride in Hoi An’s coconut forest Fun spinning boat demonstration and cultural stories Hands-on lantern making workshop with artisans Experience organic farming at Thanh Dong Garden Farm-to-table cooking class with local chef Authentic, eco-friendly, and community-based
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Hoi An Basket Boat, Lantern Making & Cooking Class with Dinner
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Join a lantern making class in Hoi An, create your own lantern with expert guidance, and learn the cultural significance of lanterns in Vietnam. Free pick up and drop off at your hotel
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Experience Lantern Making Class with Hotel pick-up
2 hours
Free Cancellation
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Step beyond the typical sightseeing tour and discover the most magical side of Hoi An through a carefully curated evening experience designed to immerse you in local culture, cuisine, and atmosphere. Why travelers love this experience: Authentic basket boat ride in the Coconut Forest Taste of Hoi An’s most iconic local dishes Guided walk through the historic old town Floating lantern experience on the Hoai River Free time to explore the lively night market Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Da Nang
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Hoi An Ancient: Coconut Forest, Local Dinner & Lantern Night
5 to 6 hours
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Embark on "The Hoi An Charm: Basket Boat & Lantern Tour" for a day of cultural immersion and hands-on activities. Starting from your Hoi An hotel, journey to Cam Thanh Coconut Village for a lantern-making class, where you'll craft your own colorful lantern. Glide through the coconut forest on a bamboo basket boat, experience traditional fishing, and enjoy a crab-catching demonstration. Conclude with a cooking class at a local fisherman's house, savoring a meal of seven local dishes. Return to your hotel with unforgettable memories of Hoi An's enchanting charm.
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Hoi An Adventure: Bamboo Boat Excursion & Lantern Crafting
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Immerse in Hoi An culture by night boat. Experience release the lantern on the river is not only brings beauty to traditional culture but this activity also brings an extremely deep spiritual value.Learn how lighting these lanterns is like a prayer to bring luck, peace, health, and good fortune to yourself and your loved ones. Gaze at the bright flame of the flower lantern as it goes down the river. Finally, get off the boat and soak up the atmosphere with a walk around the night market.
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Experience Private Night Boat Trip Lantern on Hoai River
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Explore Hoi An's bustling local market Experience the vibrant Phuc Kien Assembly Hall Walk across the historic Japanese Bridge Enjoy a traditional performance in a 150-year-old house Enjoy a boat ride and release a lantern flower to pray for good luck In addition, our tour guide is highly experienced. Transportation is provided with convenient pick-up and drop-off. Guests will also receive bottled water during the tour. To top it off, you'll enjoy a delicious local set menu. The tour is light and relaxing, with gentle walking that's suitable for all ages.
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Release Lantern Flower in Hoi An with Boat Ride Tour
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Embark on an unforgettable journey with our "Lantern Making & Be a Real Farmer at Tra Que Village" experience. Begin your adventure by cycling through Hoi An's picturesque landscape, passing serene paddy fields and vibrant shrimp farms. Arrive at Tra Que Vegetable Village, where you'll immerse yourself in the traditional farming life, from planting and harvesting with age-old tools to savoring the unique flavors of local herbal drinks. Next, venture into the world of lantern making, where skilled artisans will guide you in crafting your own colorful lantern, a cherished symbol of Hoi An’s rich cultural heritage. This experience offers an authentic blend of agriculture, artistry, and hands-on activities, providing a memorable insight into both the agricultural and artistic traditions of this charming region.
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Authentic Hoi An: Lantern Making and Farming at Tra Que Village
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Take in the sights and smells of Hoi An by night in this authentic experience. Ride on a boat on the river and take part in a ritual as you release your off lantern into the night. When a flower lantern is lit, it will be like a prayer for luck and peace, bring good health and fortune for yourself and your loved ones.The light of the lanterns is the light of hope. Lighted lanterns send prayers and remove all worries. The person who releases the lamp therefore feels at ease. Whether they are adults or children, they are all excited and eager to release the lanterns. The flower lantern dropped on the River drifted to the big sea to give wings to the dream of flying high and far away.
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Hoai River Boat Trip by Night with Release Lantern
20 minutes
Free Cancellation
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Learn how to make a foldable lantern and hear about this important part of Hoi An's cultural heritage from your instructor. Bring home your very own hand-made souvenir.
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Experience Vietnamese Foldable Lantern Making Class
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This trip is a reward for early risers. You’ll watch the day begin on the Thu Bon River with uninterrupted views of the horizon from your kayak. The paddle route will also lead you to a bustling fish market as well as an ecosystem of an Nipa-palm mangrove. It’s a great opportunity to experience such a different and peaceful side of Hoi An. ● Stunning sunrise over Cua Dai bridge and mangrove forest ● Explorer local life at a bustling fish market
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Sunrise Paddle to Lantern Town
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Colorful lanterns are an iconic symbol of Hoi An, believed by locals to bring good fortune, happiness, and prosperity. In this hands-on workshop, create your very own lantern — a meaningful keepsake to take home. Choose from a beautiful selection of silk fabrics and, with step-by-step guidance from your instructor, build your own bamboo frame and craft a foldable lantern that fits easily into your luggage. During the class, enjoy a relaxing Vietnamese tea tasting and discover the unique flavors of local tea culture. Highlights: 1. Craft your own foldable silk lantern with expert guidance 2. Select from a variety of vibrant silk colors and styles 3. Choose a morning or afternoon session to suit your schedule 4. Enjoy a Vietnamese tea tasting experience
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From Silk to Shine Hoi An Foldable Lantern Making Class
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Experience Hoi An by night from the river, surrounded by lantern-lit scenery Release a paper lantern on the river with assistance from the local boat rower A short, atmospheric evening activity perfect for photos and relaxation Easy walk-in experience with a guide escort from the meeting point to the dock Enjoy a private wooden boat ride for your group only This is a short experience, not a guided tour or long cruise. The boat ride lasts approximately 10–15 minutes, depending on river traffic. Each wooden boat is private for your group only (1–5 guests) and is not shared with other customers. During peak hours (18:30–19:30), the river area can be crowded. After arriving at the dock, you may need to wait 15–30 minutes before boarding. Lanterns are provided by the guide at the meeting point. The boat rower will assist with lighting and releasing the lantern during the ride. Local boat rowers do not speak English. This experience focuses on atmosphere and sightseeing rather than narration
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Hoi An : Hoai River Boat Trip by Night and Floating Lantern
15 minutes
Free Cancellation
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Create your own Vietnamese lantern, believed to be a symbol of luck, happiness, and wealth Experience a fun family bonding activity where you can release your inner artist Experiment with different materials like silk and bamboo to create lanterns of different shapes Choose between an express class with pre-prepped material or a full class where you make lanterns from scratch Learn a new skill and bring home your very own handmade souvenir!
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Lantern Making in Hoi an Old Town
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