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RELEASE FLOWER LANTERNS ON HOAI RIVER – A SPARKLING EXPERIENCE IN HOI AN ANCIENT TOWN
10/18/2024
Floating lanterns on the Hoai River – A sparkling beauty in the heart of Hoi An ancient town
Floating lanterns on the Hoai River is a wonderful experience that anyone coming to Hoi An cannot miss. When night falls, the peaceful river becomes more sparkling than ever with hundreds of floating flower lanterns, reflecting brilliant light on the water surface. It is not only a ritual imbued with culture and spirituality but also a way for each person to send wishes and hopes for the future. In that space, you will feel the peace, romance and poetry of Hoi An ancient town, a place that preserves its ancient beauty over time.
1. Discover Hoi An at Night – Magical Beauty
When night falls, Hoi An ancient town seems to put on a shimmering coat with thousands of lanterns shining all over the streets. The mossy stone-paved roads and ancient houses become magical, creating a poetic scene that attracts all visitors. In particular, releasing lanterns on the Hoai River is one of the outstanding activities, imbued with the culture and spirituality of the local people. This is the moment to help each person find peace of mind, immersing themselves in the peaceful space of Hoi An ancient town.
The flower lanterns are released on the river, conveying everyone’s good wishes. The sparkling light of the flower lanterns combined with the quiet night creates a mysterious and meaningful scene. (Photo source: Canva)
2. Floating Flower Lanterns – Unique Cultural Beauty
In the peaceful setting of the Hoai River, you will be able to release the flower lanterns, which are handmade from colorful wind paper. Each lantern carries a sincere prayer for health, luck, and happiness. This is not only an interesting experience but also a way for visitors to immerse themselves in the culture and spirit of the people of Hoi An.
The boats are decorated with colorful lanterns on the Hoai River, creating a sparkling picture in the night sky and reflecting on the water like a dance of light. (Photo source: Canva)
3. Boating on the Hoai River – Feel the Peace
In addition to releasing lanterns on the river, visitors can choose to experience boating on the Hoai River to feel the peaceful and quiet atmosphere of Hoi An at night. Sitting on a small boat, you will admire hundreds of flower lanterns sparkling on the water surface. The gentle light reflecting on the river creates an extremely romantic scene, bringing unforgettable moments.
Hoi An night is sparkling with the light from traditional lanterns. A peaceful, magical atmosphere pervades the river, where visitors can take a boat trip and immerse themselves in the ancient beauty of the old town. (Photo source: Canva)
4. Explore the Night Market and Cultural Activities
Hoi An Ancient Town is not only charming with its small cobblestone streets and ancient houses but also with its vibrant night markets. Here, visitors can find countless handicrafts, silk fabrics and local specialties. In addition, don’t forget to join the Bài Chòi performances – a typical folk art form of the Central region. These activities help you understand more about the culture and daily life of the people of Hoi An.
A colorful view at a Hoi An lantern shop, where each lantern bears a strong cultural imprint and traditional handmade beauty. (Photo source: Canva)
5. Preserving Unforgettable Memories
The gentle light of the flower lanterns spreads across the river, turning Hoi An ancient town into a sparkling picture in reality. Each lantern carries wishes, beliefs and hopes for a bright future. Capture these wonderful moments during your trip to Hoi An..
The bustling scene of Hoi An ancient town in the evening, where ancient houses are intertwined with soft yellow lights, attracting visitors to explore and experience the local culture. (Photo source: Canva)
6. Yzistel Hoi An – Your Ideal Hotel
At Yzistel Hoi An, we not only bring you a luxurious and cozy resort space, but also the perfect starting point for your journey to explore Hoi An. Located near the center of Hoi An ancient town, you will have easy access to activities such as floating lanterns on the Hoai River, visiting the night market and enjoying special dishes.
Yzistel Hoi An Hotel is proud to provide dedicated service and modern amenities, making your stay comfortable and memorable. Enjoy every moment in a space designed with the rich culture of Hoi An, where every corner contains the breath of history and tradition.
7. Plan Your Lantern Release Journey
Let Yzistel Hoi An accompany you on your journey to explore Hoi An at night. From peaceful moments when floating lanterns on the Hoai River to unique cultural experiences at the night market and Bai Choi, all will become unforgettable memories of your trip.
Book a room at Yzistel Hoi An – Hoi An Ancient Town Hotel – and write a beautiful story with us by the shimmering Hoai River. Yzistel Hoi An wishes you a memorable and emotional vacation!
A group of friends eagerly prepare to release sky lanterns, a moment together to create memorable and meaningful memories on a sparkling festival night. (Photo source: Canva)
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