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Hoi An Lantern Making Class with Hoai River Boat Ride

Hoi An, Vietnamby Hoi An Lantern Boat Experience

  • 2 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 30 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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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.

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

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Hoi An Ancient Town

    1 hour

    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. 2

    Hoi An Ancient Town

    20 min

    Enjoy a delightful 20-minute boat ride and release your handcrafted wish into the poetic, tranquil river.

Meeting and pickup

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

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

We will contact you via WhatsApp regarding pickup and time.

End point

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

Good to know

  • 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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