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Hoi An Lantern Festival falls on the night of the full moon, bright lights are put out in exchange for the soft light for of lanterns and candles. Lighting up candles in a small paper lantern and sending it along the Thu Bon river is a popular custom here. Many people opt for a a sampan boat to launch their lanterns on the river and avoid the crowds. Lantern vendors, team up with sampan boat pilots will set up a lantern-sampan trip for around USD$5 lasting around 20 minutes.

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Hoi An Lantern Festival falls on the night of the full moon, bright lights are put out in exchange for the soft light for of lanterns and candles. Lighting up candles in a small paper lantern and sending it along the Thu Bon river is a popular custom here. Many people opt for a a sampan boat to launch their lanterns on the river and avoid the crowds. Lantern vendors, team up with sampan boat pilots will set up a lantern-sampan trip for around USD$5 lasting around 20 minutes.