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Hanoi Lantern Float

H
PLAYERS
2+
DIFFICULTY
SETTING
Outdoor
MATERIALS
HOW TO PLAY
1

Each player decorates or selects a small lantern before the activity begins.

2

Players release their lanterns at a marked starting point along the water's edge or floor course.

3

Everyone watches to see whose lantern travels the farthest or stays lit the longest, depending on the agreed challenge.

4

A helper tracks each lantern's progress and notes the results.

5

The player whose lantern performs best according to the chosen challenge wins that round.