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Hoi An
Craft Your Own: Authentic Hoi An Lantern Making Class
120
Overview
Lantern Making Class in Vietnam offers a hands-on cultural experience in Hoi An. Learn the art of lantern crafting from a local family, using bamboo and fabric to create a unique souvenir. Enjoy herbal tea or dessert, and explore the ancient town after your class. It requires low skill and is suitable for all. 
Highlights
Family-Taught Tradition: Learn lantern making from a family with generations of crafting experience, providing an authentic cultural immersion.
Hands-On Crafting: Create your own personalized lantern using traditional materials like bamboo and fabric, perfect for craft lovers.
Cultural Immersion: Discover the rich history and cultural significance of lantern making in Hoi An, enhancing your travel experience.
Unique Souvenir: Take home a handmade lantern, a memorable keepsake of your Hoi An adventure.
Sentiment Analysis
The class offers a deeply immersive cultural experience.
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Participants appreciate the hands-on approach to crafting lanterns.
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Many reviews highlight the warmth and expertise of the local family teaching the class.
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Visitors love that they get to take home a personalized souvenir.
Some visitors found the class duration too short.
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A few felt the location was a bit difficult to find.
Hoi An
$15.42
Hoi An: Craft Your Own Foldable Lantern!
5.0
(1987 reviews)
Duration: 120
minutes
Hoi An Full Lantern Making Class: This is where visitors can discover the magic of Vietnamese lanterns! More than just decorations, these colorful creations are believed to bring luck, happiness, and wealth to families. This hands-on class is perfect for anyone wanting to learn a new skill, experience Vietnamese culture, and create a unique souvenir.
During this experience, participants will craft their own foldable lantern from scratch, using materials like silk and bamboo. They'll learn the 11 steps of lantern making, from attaching bamboo stakes to selecting silk colors and adding finishing touches. A skilled instructor guides the class, sharing the history and cultural significance of Hoi An lanterns. Everyone enjoys traditional herbal tea. Plus, the instructor makes a special lantern as a gift.
At the end of the class, visitors take home their handmade lantern – a tangible reminder of their Hoi An adventure. This unique experience offers a fun and creative way to connect with Vietnamese culture and create a lasting memory.
Hoi An
$39
Hoi An Evening Food Tour: Lantern Boat & Local Game
5.0
(647 reviews)
Duration: 240
minutes
Evening Walking Food Tour, Folk Game and Lantern Boat in Hoi An is a fun way to taste yummy food and learn about Vietnamese culture! This walking tour is perfect for anyone who wants to try new things and see Hoi An in a special way. It's like having a local friend show you around!
Imagine walking through the old streets, trying nine different dishes, and even visiting a local home for a meal. You'll play a fun Bingo game, learn about the area, and then set off a beautiful flower lantern on the Hoai River. A boat trip is included for 15 minutes to enjoy the scenery. Key stops include the Tour Office Meeting Point to kick things off, a Local Culinary & Cultural Experience to dive into the heart of Hoi An, and a Photo Opportunity Spot to capture unforgettable memories.
This tour includes an English-speaking guide, a bottle of water, and all the food and drinks mentioned in the plan. It doesn't include pick-up or drop-off, the Hoi An Ancient Town ticket (120,000 VND per person), or tips. Each boat can have up to 5 guests, so it’s a small group experience. Get ready for a tasty adventure in Hoi An!
Hoi An
$15.39
Unlock Vietnamese Coffee Secrets: Culture & Craft in Hoi An
5.0
(444 reviews)
Duration: 120
minutes
In the 'Vietnamese Culture and Coffee Making Class', explore Vietnam's rich coffee history and culture. Learn to brew five unique coffee types, including traditional black, egg coffee, and coconut coffee, using the Phin filter. Enjoy your creations with cookies and tea, plus, take home a Phin filter.
Hoi An
$11
Hoi An: Craft Your Own Foldable Lantern!
5.0
(200 reviews)
Duration: 60
minutes
Express Hoi An Lantern Making Class-Foldable lanterns is an experience that lets visitors discover the art of lantern making in Hoi An's old town. Instead of just buying a lantern, people get to make their own with local lantern masters.
This isn't just any lantern class; it teaches you how to make a special foldable lantern. This means you can easily pack it in your bag and take it home as a souvenir. Working with bamboo and silk will help visitors explore their artistic side.
During the class, visitors can enjoy herbal tea while learning about the history and culture of Hoi An lanterns. The master craftsman prepares the lantern frame, and the visitors decorate it. They can pick their favorite silk and colors, apply glue, and carefully stretch the silk to cover the frame. To finish it off, they select a tassel for the base. As a special gift, the master will also make another lantern for the participant.