Hoi An: Craft Your Own Foldable Lantern!
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Overview
Foldable Lantern Making Class in Hoi An Old Town invites everyone to discover a cherished Vietnamese tradition. This art class, set in the heart of Hoi An Ancient Town, teaches participants how to make their own beautiful silk lantern with guidance from local artisans.
Participants will learn about the cultural meaning of Hoi An’s lanterns, which stand for luck, happiness, and a good life. Using bamboo frames and colorful silk, they will put together and decorate their own lantern. The finished lantern is easy to fold and pack, making it a special souvenir.
This experience includes a one-hour lantern-making class where participants create a 20cm-sized lantern and enjoy lantern painting. Please note that travel insurance is not included. With pre-prepared materials and expert instruction, this class ensures a fun and memorable cultural experience.




Highlights
Craft Your Own Lantern: Learn to make a traditional foldable lantern with guidance from local artisans.
Cultural Experience: Discover the cultural meaning behind Hoi An's beautiful lanterns.
Perfect Souvenir: Create a lightweight, foldable lantern to take home as a memorable keepsake.
Fun for All Ages: Enjoy an interactive activity suitable for both adults and children.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally loved the lantern-making class, highlighting the enjoyable hands-on experience and cultural insights. Some wished for longer sessions or better materials.

Customers enjoyed the hands-on experience of crafting their own lanterns.
They found the local artisans to be skilled and patient instructors.
Visitors appreciated learning about the cultural significance of lanterns in Hoi An.
Many loved that the finished lanterns were foldable and easy to take home.
Some visitors wished the class was longer.
A few mentioned that the provided materials could be of higher quality.
Know Before You Go
This experience includes a 1-hour lantern-making class where you will create a 20cm-sized lantern and enjoy lantern painting. Travel insurance is not included. All materials are provided for the class. The meeting point is at a designated location in Hoi An Old Town where the class will be held. There is no pickup or drop-off service included.
Hot Tip
Many visitors recommend wearing comfortable clothing that you don't mind getting a little paint on. Also, take photos of your lantern-making process to remember the experience!