Hanoi 5 Traditional Handicraft Villages Day Tour

Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Vietnam. Travel to the heart of Hanoi’s outskirts, where art and culture come alive.

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of an age-old village
• Engage in the enchanting Vietnamese craft of incense
• Create your own traditional conical hat, a keepsake of your journey
• See the meticulousness of lacquer painting at a family-owned workshop
• Taste the regional delicacies at a local artisan’s home

Tour brief

7:30 am: Pick up
Morning: Incense village, Conical hat village, Sculpture village
Lunch at the restaurant
Afternoon: Lacquer village, Silk village

What to expect

7:30 or 8:00 am: Driver and tour guide will pick you up at hotel, start to discover 5 traditional handicraft villages of Hanoi.

1. Incense village:

Experience a journey to five traditional villages to visit five stunning towns outside of Hanoi.

Begin at Quang Phu Cau Incense Village. Step into a world where spirituality meets craftsmanship.

Witness the intricate process of incense making, a daily ritual in each household. Capture the beauty of the artist’s house, set amid stunning scenery.

2. Conical hat village:

Next, go to Chuong Conical Hat Village. Discover the artistry behind Vietnam’s iconic hats and Ao Dai. Marvel at the diversity of designs, with each telling a unique story.

3. Sculpture village:

Then, visit Sculpture Village. Soak in the Asian culture of symbolism through statues.

Admire skilled artisans as they sculpt Buddha, Maitreya, dragon, and horse statues, each symbolizing peace, prosperity, development, and courage respectively.

4. Lacquer village:

Next, stop at Lacquer Village. Experience the long-standing tradition of Vietnamese lacquer art.

Visit the home of the most famous artist in the village, participate in a class on inlaying eggshells onto lacquer plates, and take home a unique souvenir.

Delve into the heart of Vietnam’s traditional art forms on this unique and eye-opening tour.

5. Silk Village:

Finally, go to Van Phuc Silk Village, which is the oldest and most renowned silk village in Northern Vietnam.

Here, watch the silk fabric production process and appreciate the soft, cool, and beautifully crafted silk products.

***Please note that timing and itinerary are subject to change without notice. However, we will do everything we reasonably can to make sure everything goes according to plan.

Tour price

Join-in Group:

(USD/passenger)

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Adult (Age 12+)	Child (Age 5-11)	Infant (Age 0-4)
88.00	66.00	Free

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Private tour: Please contact us for specific price.

Includes/Excludes

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• ✅ Hotel pickup and drop-off in the Old Quarter
• ✅ Air-conditioned transfer
• ✅ Guide
• ✅ Entrance fees
• ✅ Permission for entrance to all villages
• ✅ Lunch at local home

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• ❌ Gratuities (optional)
• ❌ Beverage
• ❌ Personal expenses

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Child policy

• Children under 5 years old: Free of charge; from the second child: charge 50% adult price
• Children from 5 – 11 year old: charge 70% adult price
• Children from 12 year old above: charge as adult price

Cancellation policy

• Free up to 7 days before departure date: USD 3 / booking as handling fee;
• Within 5-7 days before departure date: 30% charge;
• Within 3-5 days before departure date: 50% charge;
• Later than 3 days prior to departure date: 100% charge;
• Passenger not showing up: No refund.

Booking options

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