Hanoi Private Tour Explore Ancient Villages, Traditional Crafts

Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration10h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the charm of Vietnam's heritage on a private tour of Duong Lam, Quang Phu Cau, and Chuong villages, where history, culture, and traditional craftsmanship come to life. Begin with the peaceful ancient architecture of Duong Lam Village, explore the intricate incense-making of Quang Phu Cau, and witness the artistry of conical hat-making in Chuong Village. This journey through three unique villages offers an enriching and immersive glimpse into Vietnam's enduring cultural legacy, making it an unforgettable experience for any traveler.

What's included

  • All Entrance Fee Tickets & Biking
  • Discover Traditional Craft “Non La”, Quang Phu Cau Incense Village & Duong Lam Ancient Village
  • Experienced driver, All air-conditioned transport
  • Indulge in a Traditional Vietnamese Lunch
  • 3 bottles of water per person
  • Private transfer Pick up & drop off at your hotel around Hanoi Old Quarter Area
  • Professional English-Speaking Guide
  • Personal expenses & Beverages
  • Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above

What to expect

  1. Old Quarter
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    7:00 - 8:00 AM: Our Driver & guide pick you up at your hotel and depart to visit Chuong Village, which is famous for its own iconic conical hat products, also called “Non La” in Vietnamese.
  2. Chuong Village
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Arrive the traditional village is regarded as the oldest conical hat craft village in Northern Vietnam as local villagers have preserved the craft for more than three centuries. The unique Vietnamese conical hats and the graceful Ao dai make Vietnamese women more gentle and charming. The conical hat has given a discreet charm to Vietnamese women, and become a unique symbol of Vietnamese culture.
  3. Mua Caves
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Hike to the top of Ngoa Long Mountain at Mua Caves for a spectacular panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. The climb is rewarded with one of the best vantage points in Ninh Binh.
  4. 1h 30m
    Visit Quang Phu Cau Incense Village is famous for its tradition of making incense since the French colonial period. Coming here, visitors can visit the traditional aroma production process, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the ancient village You will be able to freely take photos with local people and various colorful incense bouquets. Our local guide will help you understand the formation of the incense stick craft village through the ages.
  5. Duong Lam Ancient Village
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Drive you to Duong Lam Ancient Village. Have lunch at a local restaurant in Duong Lam Ancient Village. Take a bike to visit the ancient gate of the village, Mong Phu village’s communal house, place of fairy Mia, Giang Van Minh professor’s temple, Mia Pagoda – which has the most ancient states in Vietnam. Freely explore the ancient village. Leave Duong Lam ancient village and drive straight back to Hanoi center.
  6. Old Quarter
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    17:30 - 18:00: Arrive in Hanoi, and we will drop you off at your hotel or private address in the Hanoi Old Quarter. Trip ends!

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House if you stayoutside. Kindly provide the hotel name and address in Hanoi Old Quarter for pick-up arrangements, check your email or WhatsApp once you book the tour to confirm your pick up time.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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