For travellers
Cultural & Experiential travel
Northern heritage journeys, homestays, ethnic crafts and local storytelling — workshops in pottery, mosaics, eggshell lacquer and Chèo theatre, plus retreat & mindfulness travel.
See a journey →Our story · Since 2019
Light the way to
authentic journeys.
A Cultural & Experiential DMC, born in Hanoi — designing journeys you feel, not just see.
The conical hat
In Vietnam, the conical hat is more than an object. It is memory, living culture — a symbol of protection and kindness.
It follows a mother across the rice fields. It glows in the lanes of Hội An. It echoes in Then melodies over Ba Bể, in the circle dance of the Northwest, on the rocky slopes of Hà Giang.
The conical hat does not tell stories with words. It tells them through connection — through memory — and a gentle Vietnamese spirit.
From this inspiration, Lantern Travel was born.
What we make
We don't operate trips.
We design Memory Journeys.
Immersive experiences where travellers live with local culture, share stories, and find themselves through meaningful encounters.
What we stand for
Authenticity
Real people, real places.
Responsibility
Value left with the community.
Sustainability
Green, low-impact travel.
Kindness
A gentle spirit of welcome.
Connection
Travel you feel and belong to.
For organisations
Lantern Business Travel · MICE
Since 2022 — incentive tours, teambuilding, gala & conferences, business delegations, visa & logistics and VIP airport protocol, with authentic local identity at every step.
Work with us →Where we go
The living north, and beyond.
2019founded · Hanoi
5+years operating
DMCcultural & responsible
MICEsince 2022
A fully licensed international tour operator, trusted by teams including Neon Lab, JCI Vietnam and Alekos — from incentive galas to international delegations across Singapore & the EU.