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HOI AN LANTERN FESTIVAL TOURS        

(0NLY ON 14^th of the lunar month)  

Hoian Full Moon Festival is called by the foriegn tourists

Hoian People,We say Hoian Lantern Festival.It is organised on only 1 time per month

(on 14th of lunar month).12 times per year

How to know which  solar date is the lunar date,please to click the link below:

Vietnam lunar calendar: http://www.informatik.uni-leipzig.de/~duc/amlich/

 Click here : PHOTO GALLERY 

Video1:Making the lanterns in Hoian

Video 2: Hoian by night in The Lantern festival

Tour programme:       Dep: 5.45pm               Finish: 9.45 pm 

At 5.45 pm :  Pick up the guests at the hotel.(Free pick-up) 

06.00 pm    : The guests visit Hoi An old town by night in the festival.Hoi An town is so nice and colorful in the festival.

THE FESTIVAL ACTIVITY: The festival activities display the real life of Hoi An people over 400 years ago.Some groups of the Hoi an old men play the Chinese chess in front of their houses on the street.

- Bài Chòi (Vietnamese folk game).

-All the houses in Hoi An old town area  have no light(Power off). Just only the lit-candle lanterns are used.That lanterns make Hoi an town become the famous one not only in viet nam but also in the world.It attracts lots of the tourists.They come here to join the festival and throw the lit-candle paper lotus lanterns( Hoa đăng) down the Thu Bồn River from the boat .-Local special foods are introduced to the guests at the festival eating area:  Quảng nam  noodles, Cao lầu noodles,White rose ,fried Wonton…ect… 

7.00pm: The guests take the boat along the Thu Bồn river to visit the town by night and throw the lit-candle paper lotus lanterns( Hoa đăng) down the Thu Bồn River from the boat ( 1hour on the boat). 

8.00pm: The guests join the famous folk game( BÀI CHÒI) 

9.00pm : The guests enjoy the local special food 9.45pm:  The tours  finish 

                         PRICE:       20 $ USD

 Including:- Tourist guide,boat, and paper lotus lanterns.