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Hanoi Crafts and Arts Tour: Incence, Conical and Lacquer Village
Hanoi
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Step off the beaten path and explore the rich artisanal heritage of Vietnam’s countryside! This full-day tour takes you to three fascinating villages near Hanoi, each steeped in centuries-old traditions. From the colorful incense bundles of Quang Phu Cau to the iconic conical hats of Chuong Village, and the intricate lacquer art of Ha Thai, this immersive experience offers hands-on activities, cultural insights, and unforgettable memories. Highlights Cultural Immersion: Meet skilled artisans who have preserved Vietnam’s handicraft traditions for generations. Interactive Experiences: Paint your own conical hat and craft a lacquer product under the expert guidance Authentic Vietnamese Meal: En...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in Vietnamese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in Vietnamese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Home-cooked lunch at an artisan’s home.
One bottled water per passenger
All Fees and Taxes
English-speaking guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lacquer piece (for practice only)
Alcoholic Beverages
Hanoi Crafts and Arts Tour: Incence, Conical and Lacquer Village
Hanoi
About
Step off the beaten path and explore the rich artisanal heritage of Vietnam’s countryside! This full-day tour takes you to three fascinating villages near Hanoi, each steeped in centuries-old traditions. From the colorful incense bundles of Quang Phu Cau to the iconic conical hats of Chuong Village, and the intricate lacquer art of Ha Thai, this immersive experience offers hands-on activities, cultural insights, and unforgettable memories. Highlights Cultural Immersion: Meet skilled artisans who have preserved Vietnam’s handicraft traditions for generations. Interactive Experiences: Paint your own conical hat and craft a lacquer product under the expert guidance Authentic Vietnamese Meal: En...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in Vietnamese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in Vietnamese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Home-cooked lunch at an artisan’s home.
One bottled water per passenger
All Fees and Taxes
English-speaking guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lacquer piece (for practice only)
Alcoholic Beverages
Itinerary
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Old Quarter
Start your day with a convenient pick-up from your hotel or private address. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned bus with a professional English-speaking guide.
Pick-up time is from 07:15 to 07:45 AM. Please be ready as you may be the first to be picked up.
30 minutes
2
Quảng Phú Cầu
Discover the heart and soul of Vietnam’s incense tradition at Quang Phu Cau. Tour a local factory to witness how incense sticks are crafted using techniques passed down through generations. Take incredible photos of the vivid bundles of incense drying in the sun and chat with friendly villagers who are happy to share their stories.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Chuong Village
Arrive at Chuong Village, renowned for its 300-year-old tradition of conical hat making. Stroll through the bustling market before visiting a local artisan’s home. Here, unleash your creativity by painting your own Nón Lá (conical hat) while enjoying the warm hospitality of your host. If you wish, join a mini cooking session and learn how to prepare authentic Vietnamese dishes using fresh ingredients from the village.
2 hours
4
Vietnamese Lacquer Painting - Ha Thai Village
Head to Ha Thai, a village famous for its lacquer craftsmanship spanning over 400 years. Meet a skilled lacquer artist at their workshop and try your hand at creating a lacquer product using bamboo, eggshells, or mother-of-pearl. Explore the village, interact with locals, and observe the intricate process of lacquer painting in family-run workshops.
2 hours
5
Old Quarter
Arrive back at your accommodation in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, ending a delightful day of cultural exploration.