Experience one of Vietnam’s most iconic traditional art forms with the 50-minute Lotus Water Puppet Show, a captivating performance that brings to life a cultural heritage dating back over 1,000 years from the flooded rice fields of the Red River Delta. Watch as intricately crafted puppets glide gracefully across the water, skillfully controlled by artists using bamboo rods from behind a screen. With multiple showtimes available to suit your travel schedule, be sure to book in advance to secure your seat for this unforgettable cultural experience.
🗓️ Itinerary:
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Enjoy a 50-minute live performance showcasing legends, daily village life, and folk music.
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Artists perform in local Vietnamese, preserving the authenticity of this cultural tradition.
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Puppets, music, and lighting blend together to create a uniquely Vietnamese art experience.
🚐 Pickup Information:
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This activity does not include hotel pickup or drop-off.
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Guests must make their own way to the theater.
🤝 Meet Up Information:
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Please arrive at the theater at least 15 minutes before showtime.
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Physical ticket exchange is required at the ticket counter before entering.
🕒 Opening Hours / Show Duration:
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Show duration: 50 minutes
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Multiple daily showtimes (subject to seat availability).
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In rare cases of full-booking, guests may be moved to the next available showtime — you will be notified in advance.
📍 Address: Lotus Water Puppet Theater (specific address varies by provider; use the address listed on your voucher).
👥 Eligibility:
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Adults: 2–99 years old
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Children: 1 year old
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Not suitable for guests with mobility impairments.
ℹ️ Additional Information:
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No flash photography during the performance.
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Pets are not allowed (except assistance dogs).
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Public transportation options are available nearby.
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Ticket schedule may be adjusted if a show is fully booked. Guests will be contacted in advance; full refund available if declined.
🚫 Prohibition / Restrictions:
Not allowed:
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Flash photography
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Food and drinks
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Large bags / luggage
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Pets (except assistance dogs)
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Smoking
🎒 What to Bring:
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Your voucher (mobile or printed)
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Light personal belongings only (no large bags)
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Valid ID (if required for verification)
🔔 Reminder:
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Arrive early to secure good seats and complete ticket exchange.
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Showtimes can be crowded during weekends — booking in advance is recommended.