Overview
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
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
01 flower lantern per person
20 minutes riverboat Trip with the Locals
Other personal expenses
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
We will wait for you in front of the statue that you can see from 142 Tran Phu street, Hoi An
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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.
Take in the sights and smells of Hoi An by night in this authentic experience. Experience small river boat riding on Hoai river and floating your off lantern into the river for luck and peace
After the boat, explore the city's bustling night market. Learn all about the city's the traditional culture and stretch your legs in its picturesque Old Town (by yourself)
* One boat can share 1-4 people
* Activity time: 20 minutes
* 19:00 to 20:00 is peak time, booking this time frame will need to wait in line to board the boat.
* Our greeter will meet customers at the meeting point 142 Tran Phu street, Hoi An and take customer to the dock to enjoy this service
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Ho Chi Minh).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
FAQs about Hoai River Boat Trip by Night with Release Lantern
Can I cancel Hoai River Boat Trip by Night with Release Lantern for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 20 min.
Where does it start?
We will wait for you in front of the statue that you can see from 142 Tran Phu street, Hoi An
What's included?
- 01 flower lantern per person
- 20 minutes riverboat Trip with the Locals
What's not included?
- Other personal expenses
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
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