After a long epidemic, Hoi An finally lights up to welcome guests to enjoy a jubilant Mid-Autumn Festival with many meaningful activities.
Before, every Mid-Autumn Festival in Hoi An was crowded with tourists because of its Asian beauty, filled with lanterns, and many activities to welcome the majestic Mid-Autumn Festival. Since the long holiday, the tourism industry has been suspended, all activities are prohibited, making Hoi An much sadder. This year Hoi An is busy again to welcome an extremely bustling Mid-Autumn Festival with many poetic activities for the night of the full moon.
Source: Bui Huy Khang
MOVE
If you take a plane to Hoi An, you have to land at Da Nang airport, then travel by road to Hoi An Ancient Town takes about 2 hours. Currently, airfares departing from Noi Bai Airport (Hanoi) or Tan Son Nhat Airport (HCMC) to Da Nang are fluctuating about 1,500,000 VND/way/person on the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival days. come close. If people want to visit the Old Town, enjoy the moon, take pictures to celebrate this holiday, they should book tickets early to save costs.
ACTIVITIES TO enjoy the Mid-Autumn Festival in Hoi An
Drop flowers on the river
Coming to Hoi An on the full moon day of every month, it is not difficult to see the image of bright lanterns floating along the bank of the Hoai River. Tourists often gather quite crowded on both sides of the river or take a boat on the river when it is dark to perform the ritual of releasing the lights. This activity of releasing lanterns full of Vietnamese spiritual and cultural values will be held every day during the Mid-Autumn Festival. After being lit, the lamp is dropped into the water, meaning to pray for peace for the family, to show respect to parents and ancestors as well as to wish for something with a good mind. The Mid-Autumn Festival is the time when the Hoi An Flower Light Festival takes place the most spectacular and crowded with tourists.
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Join the folk game
A cultural beauty that tourists should not miss when coming to Hoi An is going to the folk games area such as blindfolded pot smashing, Bai Choi, … In particular, Bai Choi has been recognized by UNESCO as a cultural heritage. non-physical chemistry. These games, in addition to recalling childhood memories, will bring many memorable experiences about an ancient culture of the Vietnamese people. Visitors can go to Impression Park – Hoi An to participate in the game, enjoy the fun, bustling moonlit night with friends and crowded with other participants. Besides the typical folk games, the oral folk song class is also a unique type of culture that you should come and see.
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Enjoy hot tea with moon cake
Coming to Hoi An on the occasion of the Mid-Autumn Festival, you cannot miss enjoying tea and frugal moon cakes. Nestled in the peaceful Old Town are teahouses with ancient and rustic style such as Reaching Out Teahouse, Cocobana Tea Rooms & Garden, The Bird House Hoian, A little Hoi An… If you want a peaceful break… During the trip, without the hustle and bustle, just sipping tea with some cakes, chatting with friends or lovers, remember to visit the tea shop. The space in the shops above will bring you a poetic Mid-Autumn Festival.
Nguồn: A little Hoi An – Coffee and tea, Reaching Out Teahouse
Source: Hieunguyen
Walking around the street to see lanterns
Every Mid-Autumn Festival, the lanterns in Hoi An are decorated more magnificently and brilliantly than ever. The scene filled with lanterns in the old town creates a beauty that is both splendid and unique enough for visitors to produce thousands of beautiful virtual photos. In Hoi An, almost every house hangs lanterns, especially shops and restaurants. Lanterns in Hoi An have many designs and designs, walking around the street while admiring the lanterns can sometimes take you more than an hour to enjoy from the “soul” of the old town.
Source: Hieunguyen
Source: Huynh Ngoc Duy Nguyen, Bui Huy Khang, Chinh Nguyen, Henry Duong
Sitting on a boat watching the moon
Along the Hoai River, there will be many invitations to get off the boat to take a stroll and watch the moon. For only 20,000 VND – 30,000 VND/person, you will be transported around to see the full beauty of the Old Town when the lights are on. This is an ideal activity that brings a very romantic and poetic feeling. Sitting on the boat slowly drifting, enjoying the cool breeze and relaxing the soul to watch the moon is an experience that should be tried when coming to Hoi An.
Source: @_1m62, mytour
WHERE TO STAY?
Cosiha Homestay
Address: 16 Tran Quang Khai, Cam Chau, Hoi An – Tel: 0916139379
Homestay here is suitable for groups of friends or families from 10 to 12 people. Cool space filled with green trees and quite clean swimming pool. The room is decorated quite cozy, with good service, although the price is only from 600,000 VND / room / night. Homestay is about 400m from Impression Park and 2km from Hoi An city center. Near the homestay, it will be convenient to go to Cua Dai beach, Vinpearl Nam Hoi An or Bay Mau coconut forest.
Source: Cosiha Homestay
Coco Viet Homestay
Address: 32A Le Quy Don, Cam Pho Ward, Hoi An – Tel: 0934987980
This homestay has a bold traditional design in Hoi An, with many warm tones such as red, yellow, brown, and green. Coco Viet Homestay has an airy, spacious space, unique furniture such as old wooden paintings, antique French copper chandeliers, subsidized box chairs, etc. for those who love ancient textures and store shelves. If you have a long-standing cultural value, you cannot ignore the above homestay. Homestay is located in a residential area, so it costs 600,000 VND/double room/night and 1,200,000 VND/family room/night, but in the city center, it is very convenient for travelers to move.
Nguồn: Coco Viet Homestay Hội An
Alsahar Villa
Address: 77/5 Nguyen Duy Hieu, Cam Chau, Hoi An – Tel: 0905519971
This place is known as “Moroccan oasis” in the heart of the old town with design styles from many other cultures such as Africa, the Mediterranean and Europe, creating a positive and dynamic feeling for the house. This villa is located next to the Hoai River, so it also feels peaceful and comfortable. Villa will be suitable for couples or groups of friends, families from 4 to 15 people, the room price for 4 people is about 1,600,000/room/night.
Source: Nguyen Hien, Hoang Hoa, To Chu
HOI AN SPECIALIST DON’T MISS!
Coming to Hoi An, you must try delicious dishes such as Hoi An Cao Lau, fried mussels crackers, cauldron cakes, tofu, xu Xa, Hoi An tea, Hoi An Quang noodles, Phuong bread… for the Mid-Autumn Festival. fully enjoy the beautiful moon and enjoy delicious food.
