Incense Village, Hat, Lacquer Art & Train Street Tour From Hanoi
Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Vietnamese handicraft traditional villages including : Chuong Conical Village and Quang Phu Cau Incense Stick Villages , Ha Thai lacquer art village with options for half-day tour 2 villages ( incense, hats) with no lunch and fullday tour all 3 villages with homecooked lunch ( incense, hats, lacquer) from Hanoi. Select to join our group tour or to take private tour as per your preference.Enjoy a home-cooked authentic Vietnamese meal at the home of a local artisanChoose from vegetarian and nonvegetarian options for your mealLeave with your own conical hat that you made yourself as a souvenirOption to join a group or a private tour.
Options
Full-Day Group Tour 3 Villages
Duration: 8 hours: Includes a home-cooked lunch. Places visited are 3 Villages (Incense , Hat, Lacquer ) Drop-off at the train street (optional)
Tourist Bus
Pickup included
What's included in Incense Village, Hat, Lacquer Art & Train Street Tour From Hanoi
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Chuong Village
The conical hat is always associated with the spiritual life of the Vietnamese people. The image of conical hats is always present throughout the land of Vietnam. It is the beauty, charm, idyllic and rustic of the Vietnamese people. The predecessor image of the conical hat appeared around 2500 – 3000 BC. Have you ever wondered how conical hats are made? Join the Vietnam Traditional Villages team to discover the hat village in Hanoi and experience the process of making conical hats – one of the typical symbols of Vietnam! We visit this village, meet the handicraft local artisants and learn how to make the product. Decorate the Vietnamese traditional hats by paiting them at your own
Although Quang Phu Cau incense village has existed for more than a hundred years, up to now, this place still exists and becomes one of the special beauties that clearly depicts the culture of the countryside in the Northern Delta. Coming to Quang Phu Cau incense village, you can not only visit and listen to stories about incense making but also have the opportunity to check-in with the eye-catching “giant flowers” here. Pack your suitcase and join Vietnam Traditional Villages to discover Quang Phu Cau Incense Village! We visit the village, have time for taking some photo in the beautiful and colorful scene of the village. Then we will visit the factory where you will see how the local people produce the incense sticks. After that, back to the city center. Optional to be dropped off at the train street then you visit and back to hotel later at your own. If you have already been in the train street, just stay on bus then we will drop off back to hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter.
Vietnamese Lacquer Painting - Ha Thai Village
Next, journey to 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 do your own 1 of the most important process to make a painting lacquer art product.
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in The Old Quarter Area.
- Train street ( optional drop off)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch included in option of fullday only
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Personal expenses, Tips for tour guide and driver not included
- in fullday option, Lacquer piece is for painting purpose only. Bringing it home is NOT included
- Your appreciation for service of tour guide and driver.
- Lunch is not included for halfday tour so please well prepare for it before the trip
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Our free pick up and drop off is in Hanoi old quarter only, within 10km from old quarter will be free pick up and drop off. NOTE: If you stay out of this area please come to office at No.27 Hang Bac Street.
Meeting / End Points
- In case your hotels located outside of Hanoi Old Quarter. Please come to office at No.27 Hang Bac Street.
