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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Step into the soul of Vietnam’s centuries-old traditions with a visit to this vibrant craft village. Capture stunning photos of colorful incense bundles, watch artisans handcraft incense using time-honored methods, and dive into the rich history of lacquer painting dating back to the 17th century. Try your hand at creating your own lacquerware or decorating a conical hat, guided by local masters. Hosted in a welcoming artisan’s home, you’ll also enjoy a delicious, home-cooked Vietnamese meal made with fresh, local ingredients. A truly immersive cultural experience you won’t forget.
What's included
Home-Cooked Lunch
Entrance Fees
1 water bottle/ 1 person
English Guide
1 conical hat/ 1 person
Comfortable Bus Transport
Drinks in meal
Personal Expenses
Tips Are Optional
What to expect
Hanoi Old Quarter Vietnam
1h
7:45 - 8:15: Pick up at Old Quarter by tour guide.
Begin your adventure in Ha Thai village, renowned for its lacquerware production since the 17th century. Meet a celebrated local artisan who will introduce you to this traditional art form. Under their expert guidance, you'll have the opportunity to create your own lacquer painting as a unique souvenir
Chuong Village
2h · Admission ticket included
Next, journey to the 300-year-old Chuong village, famous for its conical hat making. Wander through the village and, depending on availability, either visit a war veteran to hear personal stories from the Vietnam War or meet other local artisans to learn about their daily lives.
Chuong Village
2h · Admission ticket included
Enjoy a delicious home-cooked lunch prepared by a local female artisan, immersing yourself in authentic Vietnamese hospitality. After lunch, try your hand at painting your own hat or join in the hat-making process with guidance from skilled craftspeople.
3h
Complete your artisanal tour at the vibrant Quang Phu Cau incense village. Walk through the village center to observe family-scale incense production. Visit a household specializing in dyeing incense sticks and capture stunning photos of colorful incense bundles.
The experience culminates with a tour of the village's largest incense factory, where you'll witness the entire production process and gain insights into the lives of rural workers.
Hanoi Old Quarter Vietnam
1h · Admission ticket included
17:00 - 17:30: Your journey concludes with a return to Hanoi
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We will pick up travellers from their location in Hoan Kiem
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.