Top Hoi An Lantern Festival

Embark on a memorable journey with convenient pickup from Da Nang or Hoi An, leading you to the enchanting Coconut Jungle, Hoi An Ancient Town, and a serene evening boat ride. Begin with a basket boat adventure in the lush Cam Thanh Coconut Forest, experiencing local life amidst stunning scenery. Next, explore Hoi An’s historical gems, from the Japanese Bridge to ancient temples and vibrant old streets. As night sets in, release a flower lantern on the Hoai River, joining the magical evening tradition that illuminates Hoi An. This tour combines history, culture, and natural beauty for an unforgettable experience.

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.

You don't have to be an artist to participate in this lantern-making workshop in Hoi An's old town. Enjoy the atmosphere of this location while you create a unique souvenir to take home. Treat yourself to complimentary cake, tea, and coffee as you start the class. Choose from three courses: learn how to make lanterns, paint designs, or both. Plus, you can explore the shop for more souvenirs and decorations.

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.

Enjoy one of Hoi An’s most iconic nighttime experiences with a peaceful boat ride on the Hoai River. Glide gently along lantern-lit waters and admire the ancient town from a unique river perspective, surrounded by glowing reflections and a romantic atmosphere. During the ride, you’ll light your own flower-shaped floating lantern, make a wish, and gently release it onto the shimmering river Simple, serene, and culturally rich, this short evening experience perfectly captures the mystical charm of Hoi An at night + This is a short experience, not a guided tour. The boat ride lasts approximately 10–15 minutes + 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 15–25 minutes before boarding + Local boat rowers do not speak English. This experience focuses on atmosphere and sightseeing rather than narration

"Get to know Hoi An and participate in a variety of cultural activities during this tour. Discover the blend of Chinese, Japanese, and Vietnamese architecture in the town's landmarks, and eleven into the experience of basket boats at Cam Thanh Coconut Village. Watch a shaking basket boat performance, embark on your own boat ride, and release lanterns on the Hoai river. Top it off with a visit to the night market. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included. "

Immerse yourself in Hoi An's extraordinary local culture on this trip by night boat. Travel through the city, and feel the magical sensation of release your own lantern into the sky as you go. Experience Hoi An like a local as you discover this evocative city by night Sail up the Hoai River by boat as you get to know the city from a new angle Feel the wonder of setting your very own night lantern free into the night sky Stroll through Hoi An's authentic night market and shop for local produce Treat yourself to traditional herbal tea as you soak up the local atmosphere

No previous skills are required to create your own handmade lantern, making this 2.5-hour workshop a family-friendly activity in Hoi An. Participants are provided with a bamboo frame—with multiple shapes to choose from—and shown by craftsmen how to fold the silk into a colorful lantern. Fold it flat into your luggage and return home with a unique souvenir.

Create your own Hoi An lantern, a symbol of good luck, happiness, and wealth. Visit Cam Thanh  Village and learn how to  paddle  the unique vietnamese bamboo basket boat, which will be a lot of fun!

TOUR PROGRAM :Minimum : 2Pax 8:00a.m or 13:30p.m:Our guide pick you up at Your Hotel in Da Nang or Hoi An city, we will take you to visit a local lantern factory. you will get a brief introduction to the history, shape, and color of the lanterns as well as the many stages of making them. After that you can make your own lantern, decorate, pack and keep it as a souvenir during the time in Hoi an.Next,Visit the traditional Silk Weaving Factory. Learn how to feed the silkworm and see the silkworm cocoons. Explore the unraveled silkworm cocoons in the traditional way. Discover the traditional handicraft textile of Champa and learn how to make traditional textile crafts. After That We go to visit Tra Que Vegetable village where we will meet a local family to see how they live. they will demonstrate each task involved in the growing of vegetables.work the soil, fertilise with seaweed,sow the plants & water Then, Lunch or Dinner with Local Noodle. Finish & send you back to your hotel.

After the sun goes down, Hoi An comes into its own. Strings of colored lanterns illuminate streets, bridges, and antique houses, and even float on the river, while day-trippers give way to a more local crowd. Discover the city’s most scenic vistas with a local guide as folk music plays, then savor Hoi An cuisine over dinner at a local restaurant.

Avoid missing the cultural meaning behind Hoi An’s famous lanterns or leaving without a meaningful, hands-on souvenir. This workshop at Lantern Making Class With Lynn lets you create your own bamboo-and-fabric lantern while learning the history and traditions behind this iconic craft. With an easy location near the old town, it’s a relaxed, enriching way to connect with local culture before exploring the lantern-lit streets.

Set off on a cultural journey that begins with a convenient hotel pickup from Hoi An, leading you through scenic countryside landscapes to a traditional lantern-making workshop. Here, skilled local artisans unveil the rich history of Hoi An’s vibrant lanterns, symbols of luck and prosperity. Create your own eco-friendly lantern with bamboo and silk under expert guidance. Next, glide through the peaceful water coconut palm forest of Cam Thanh Village in a bamboo basket boat, where you’ll learn to paddle and participate in a fun race. Finally, savor a delightful Vietnamese lunch with eight authentic dishes, concluding a day filled with cultural treasures and unforgettable experiences in Vietnam.

The tour will start at a famous and beautiful lantern workshop where you will learn how to make a special lantern which you can decide the shape and color or patterns for them like diamond shape, UFO or balloon shape, and find a special color or pattern like cherry blossom, bamboo and birds. Walking and enjoy the special foods with a foodie lover and friendly. You will have a chance to interact with the local and watching how they make their beautiful foods, and try to make it and enjoy what you make! We will eat like a local at the famous and real shops for traditional foods at Hoi An old town.

Our Lantern Making Class is situated on the mainstreet to the Hoi An old town, from our place you can access to almost famous destinations in Hoi An Old Town. Immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture with a lantern-making class. Select from full and express options. In the full activity, make the lanterns completely from scratch. In the express activity, start with the bamboo structure of the lanterns already made and begin by choosing your lantern fabric.

Hoi An Lantern Making Class is a hands-on cultural experience where travelers can create a traditional Vietnamese lantern in the heart of Hoi An. Guided by a local instructor, guests receive a brief introduction to the history and meaning of Hoi An lanterns, then follow step-by-step instructions to complete a foldable silk lantern. This activity is ideal for culture lovers and travelers interested in local experiences, as well as creative guests who enjoy handicrafts. The class is safe, interactive, and easy to follow, making it suitable for families with children. For travelers with limited time, this workshop offers a meaningful cultural experience in a short duration, with the added benefit of taking home a handmade lantern as a unique souvenir. With small group sizes, all materials included, and personal guidance, the class provides a relaxed and friendly atmosphere and a genuine connection to Hoi An’s traditional culture.

Experience the magical charm of Hoi An by night on this lantern boat tour along the Hoai River. Instead of exploring on foot, enjoy a peaceful ride on a traditional wooden boat and admire the Ancient Town glowing with colorful lanterns from the water Meet your guide at the designated point and walk to the river dock to board the boat A highlight of the tour is releasing your own floating lantern, a meaningful local tradition symbolizing wishes for luck, peace, health, and happiness. Simple, romantic, and atmospheric, this experience is perfect for travelers seeking a peaceful cultural moment in Hoi An + This is a short experience, not a guided tour.The boat ride lasts approximately 10–15 minutes + 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 15–25 minutes before boarding + Local boat rowers do not speak English

Flower lanterns to release: Make a wish and watch as your lantern drifts along the water, adding to the magical ambiance. A professional photoshoot with a skilled local photographer: Capture your most enchanting moments amidst the glow of Hoi An's lanterns. Expert guidance and posing tips: Your photographer will help you feel comfortable and confident in front of the camera, ensuring you get stunning photos. Over 200 high-resolution digital images: Receive a collection of beautifully edited photos to cherish your magical evening.

If you are visiting Hoi An old town, and you want to see how is the local working here with our lantern masters. You can buy the lanterns very easy here but if you make one by yourself and you will remember the whole trip. this class is unique because you will make a foldable lantern the one you can fold down to put in your bag. The feeling on the bamboo and silk will make you find your inner artisrt....

Hoi An comes alive at night, as the streets are lit by handmade lanterns and the night markets open for business. Soak up the atmosphere on a private tour at sunset that helps you find some of the best foodie spots and reveals the town during golden hour. Taste street food that your guide takes care of ordering for you, peruse the markets for souvenirs, and light your own lanterns and make a wish at Thu Bon riverbank.

TOUR PROGRAM : 8:30a.m or 14:30p.m : Our Driver Pick you up at Hotel in Da Nang or Hoi An City. Then, Transfer to Water Coconut Forest where we will test the seafarer in you as you take a ride in a bamboo basket boat, and you will have a chance to fish for crabs. After the basket boat ride, We stop at a small family lantern factory to learn how to make lanterns. Experienced teachers will show you how it is done and you will get to make a lantern to take home. Finish & Our Driver Bring you back Hotel Or Drop you Off in Hoi An City If you want and You come back to Your Hotel by Your own Way Later.

PROGRAM : 8:00A.m/1:30pm : We will pick you up from your hotel in Hoi An or Da Nang city Our first stop at Tra Que Vegetable village where we will meet a local family to see how they live. they will demonstrate each task involved in the growing of vegetables. Then it is your turn to:work the soil,fertilise with seaweed, sow the plants, and water them with two watering cans in the traditional way. The next experience is to have a fun ride on a water buffalo & Learn How to keep Balance on Buffalo or Taking Pictures with Friendly Buffalo. After water buffalo ride, Our next stop is Coconut Forest Village where we will test the seafarer in you as you will take a ride in a bamboo basket boat giving you a chance to fish for crab & Visit Coconut Jungle. Then,we will proceed to one of the Lantern Making shop.So, you can have fun making your own small lantern to take home as a souvenir.This activity is fun for both children and adults Finish The Tour & Send you Back Hotel

TOUR PROGRAM :Minimum : 2Pax 8:00a.m or 13:30p.m:Our guide pick you up at Your Hotel in Da Nang or Hoi An city, we will take you to visit a local lantern factory. you will get a brief introduction to the history, shape, and color of the lanterns as well as the many stages of making them. After that you can make your own lantern, decorate, pack and keep it as a souvenir during the time in Hoi an.Next,Visit the traditional Silk Weaving Factory. Learn how to feed the silkworm and see the silkworm cocoons. Explore the unraveled silkworm cocoons in the traditional way. Discover the traditional handicraft textile of Champa and learn how to make traditional textile crafts. After That We go to visit Tra Que Vegetable village where we will meet a local family to see how they live. they will demonstrate each task involved in the growing of vegetables.work the soil, fertilise with seaweed,sow the plants & water Then, Lunch or Dinner with Local Noodle. Finish & send you back to your hotel.