- Phan Bội Châu Street - Begin your journey with a sampling of authentic Vietnamese tea, savoring the diverse tea flavors as you partake in a lantern-making workshop. Opt for a quick session where the bamboo framework is pre-assembled, or immerse yourself fully by crafting a lantern from the ground up! Fashion your lantern into shapes such as lotus, triangle, garlic, or diamond, and select the silk type and hue that appeals to you. A proficient English-speaking guide will assist you at every stage. This entertaining and distinctive pursuit is suitable for all ages, welcoming children as young as three.
Package Options:
Express Class: 1 hour
-Step 1: Choose silk and smooth it with an iron
-Step 2: Spread adhesive on four rods. Wait for it to become sticky.
-Step 3: Drape the silk over the rods and gently pull it taut. Once the silk is in place, adhere it to the glue.
-Step 4: Continue applying silk until the lantern is fully covered.
-Step 5: Affix silk strips to the top and bottom of the lantern’s handle.
Step 6: Pick out a decorative tassel for the lantern’s base.
Step 7: Learn to open and close your lantern and pack it up for easy transport home.
- Tea or Water
- English-Speaking Guide
- Lantern-Making Experience
Hoi An is famous for its picturesque Old Town, adorned with a vibrant display of suspended lanterns. With a profound history as a commercial center, Hoi An is a hotspot for a variety of traditional Vietnamese craft and production, particularly lantern making. For those seeking a hands-on encounter with the locals during their visit, a lantern crafting workshop is a must-do activity. Participating in these workshops allows you to understand the Vietnamese culture and traditional art techniques in an exciting and interactive way. By the end of the session, you will not only acquire a new skill but also walk away with a keepsake that contains far more profound memories than any commercial lantern.
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