Bat Trang Pottery Village and Thu Sy Bamboo Fish Trap Village

1. Hanoi
   Pass by
   8:00 AM: Your tour guide and driver will pick you up from the Old Quarter. We will then depart for Thu Sy village (approx. 1.5 hours)
2. Hung Yen
   2h
   09:30 Arrive at Thu Sy - a famous traditional craft village known for making bamboo fish traps (called "đó" in Vietnamese). Visit Local Family and Craft Workshops. Communicate with local artisans and village elders who have preserved the centuries-old craft. Observe the process of making bamboo fish traps: selecting bamboo, splitting, shaping, and weaving. Learn about the cultural and historical significance of the craft, once an essential tool for rural fishermen. Interact with villagers and hear stories about their daily lives and how the craft has been passed down through generations.
   Try your hand at making a small fish trap under artisan guidance. You follow the host to the rice field to take photos with so many fish trap on the bicycle, Looking the view of rice field and ẹnjoy fresh atmosphere Depending on availability and time permit, you will visit a nearby market or historic pagoda in the area.
   11:30 Leaving the village and enjoy lunch before discover pottery village.
3. Bat Trang Ceramics Village
   4h · Admission ticket included
   13:30 Start to visit Bat Trang village, renowned for its ceramic since the 11th century
   Firstly you get off at a temple. Which to worship tutelary god of Bat Trang village.We will stroll through narrow alley to visit old quarter of Bat Trang with many ancient houses, chatting with famous artisans of pottery about history of of the village and pottery craft,...
   Continue to a workshop filled with exquisite ceramic and pottery products. You will be guided intricate steps of creating pottery products like: Flower Jar, Bowl, cup.... This tour offers hands-on experience, you can join to make pottery products from beginning to the end to complete a product in traditional way by yourself. If you need to bring home as a present. please register to the guide but you need to wait for 3 days to dry and burn them and workshop owner will send to your hotel. If time permit you can walk around market to have a look trading activities of local people. You also can buy some presents here to bring home.

Pickup details

Prior to the departure date, we will provide guests with the contact details of the tour guide, driver, and pickup vehicle information. Guests are kindly requested to be present in the hotel lobby at the scheduled time, and the driver and tour guide will contact them via phone call or message using the phone number provided at the time of booking.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels