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Authentic Craft Village Experience – Incense, Hat and Lacquer Art

9 hours

Easy

Escape the hustle of Hanoi and immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Vietnam’s traditional craft villages. This full-day cultural journey takes you to Chuong, Ha Thai, and Quang Phu Cau, three renowned villages where age-old techniques of conical hat making, lacquerware, and incense crafting are still practiced today.
Meet skilled local artisans, witness their meticulous craftsmanship, and enjoy hands-on experiences such as painting your own lacquerware and crafting a conical hat to take home as a unique keepsake. Midday, enjoy a delicious, home-cooked Vietnamese meal in a welcoming local home, with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available.
As the day comes to a close, you’ll carry not just a handmade souvenir, but also a deeper appreciation for Vietnam’s rich cultural heritage and the enduring spirit of its artisans.
What's included?
    Air-conditioned vehicle pick up & drop off in Hanoi Old Quarter
    Discover renowned handicraft villages: Lacquer Painting Village, Chuong Village, Incense Village
    Tasty Home-cooked Vietnamese lunch
    Amazing English speaking tour guide
    01 conical hat/ per person
    01 water bottle/ per person
    All entrance fees
    Exclusions
      Personal Expenses & Beverages
      Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above
      Please note
        • Not wheelchair accessible
        • Not stroller accessible
        • Not suitable for pets
        • No public transportation nearby
        • Infants must not sit on laps
        • Infant seats unavailable
        • We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have a dietary requirement, kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
        • We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House if you stay outside. Kindly provide the hotel name and address in Hanoi Old Quarter for pick-up arrangements, check your email or WhatsApp once you book the tour to confirm your pick up time.
        What to bring