Join the best Vietnam Tours to Siem Reap for unforgettable group lantern releases during Loy Krathong! Perfect for solo travelers seeking connection, culture, and eco-friendly Vietnam Tours & Cambodia Travel. Deposit only 10% with Legend Travel Group — book now!
Written by Tony Bùi, with over 20 years of experience guiding more than 100,000 travellers across Southeast Asia. This guide is crafted from firsthand insights and guest feedback from Legend Travel Group surveys. Legend Travel Group — since 2008 — specializes in small-group and solo-traveler-friendly packages across Vietnam and Cambodia.
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From solo to soulmates in one magical night (Source: Internet)Every year on the full moon of the 12th lunar month (usually November), thousands of glowing krathongs and sky lanterns light up Siem Reap’s rivers and skies during Loy Krathong — one of the world’s most beautiful festivals. Combining this magical event with a seamless journey from Vietnam makes it the ultimate bucket-list experience for solo travelers.
Legend Travel Group’s signature Vietnam Tours to Siem Reap Group Lantern Releases are created specifically for solo adventurers who want to:
Travel safely and comfortably from Hanoi/Ho Chi Minh City → Siem Reap
Join a ready-made group of like-minded travelers (average 8–16 people)
Release sky lanterns together on the banks of the Siem Reap River
Float traditional krathongs under Angkor Wat’s reflection at sunrise
Explore Angkor temples with an English-speaking guide the next day
Best of all? You only deposit 10% today and pay the balance 30 days before departure — total peace of mind.
Whether you’re coming from Vietnam or heading to Vietnam afterward, this tour perfectly blends Vietnam Travel and Cambodia Travel into one unforgettable lantern-lit journey.
Private airport pickup (Siem Reap International Airport)
Sunset Apsara dance performance with welcome dinner
Briefing about tomorrow’s lantern release
Early morning optional sunrise at Angkor Wat (reflection in the lotus pond)
Afternoon free for exploring Pub Street or Old Market
Evening: Transfer to the riverbank for the official Loy Krathong ceremony
Group sky lantern release with hundreds of glowing lanterns lighting up the night sky
Floating krathong ceremony together as a group
Festive street food & live music
Sunrise Option
Sunrise at Angkor Wat (optional, highly recommended)
Full-day small-group tour: Angkor Wat → Bayon → Ta Prohm → Terrace of the Elephants
Sunset at Pre Rup or Phnom Bakheng with panoramic views
Free time or optional cooking class / village visit
Transfer to airport or continue to Hanoi / Ho Chi Minh City with Legend Travel Group
Loy Krathong Lantern - Where heaven meets earth (Source: Internet)Dress modestly (shoulders & knees covered) when visiting temples — a lightweight scarf works perfectly.
Remove shoes before entering temple buildings.
Speak softly and avoid pointing feet at Buddha images.
When releasing lanterns, make a silent wish — it’s believed to carry away misfortune.
Do not release lanterns near trees or buildings (guides will choose safe spots).
Use biodegradable krathongs (provided by Legend Travel Group).
|
Tour Name |
Duration |
Group Size |
Price (USD) |
Includes |
Lantern Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Vietnam → Siem Reap Lantern Festival |
4 days |
8–16 pax |
$399 |
Flights HN/HCM→REP, hotels, all entries, lantern event |
✓ |
|
Siem Reap Lantern + Angkor Sunrise |
3 days |
6–12 pax |
$299 |
Airport transfers, boutique hotel, lantern event |
✓ |
|
Vietnam & Siem Reap Lantern Combo |
7 days |
10–18 pax |
$799 |
Vietnam highlights + full lantern experience |
✓ |
All tours include:
English-speaking local guides
Small groups (max 18 pax)
Biodegradable lanterns & krathongs
Deposit only 10% — pay balance 30 days before departure
Letting go of the past, welcoming the future (Source: Internet)Vietnam: Visa exemption or e-visa required (apply online)
Cambodia: Visa on arrival ($30) or e-visa ($36) → Legend Travel Group assists with both
Loy Krathong falls on the full moon of the 12th lunar month (usually mid-November)
Coolest & clearest skies: November–December
Modest temple clothing + scarf
Quick-dry outfit for lantern release (it can get warm)
Comfortable walking shoes
Reusable water bottle (refill stations provided)
Small backpack for day trips
Power bank (many photo opportunities!)
Traditional Khmer welcome on your first night (Source: Internet)Legend Travel Group is proud to be the #1 for solo travelers in Vietnam & Cambodia since 2008. Every lantern release tour uses only biodegradable materials, supports local families who hand-make krathongs, and plants one mangrove tree per guest in Cambodia.
Deposit just 10% today — keep peace of mind and join hundreds of solo travelers who release lanterns together under the same sky each year.
Ready to float your wishes in Siem Reap?
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