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Quang Phu Cau Incense, Conical Hat, Lacquer Traditional Village
Hanoi, Northern Vietnam, Vietnam
$190.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and dive into Vietnam’s vibrant handicraft villages on this unforgettable tour.
You will visit iconic traditional villages, starting with Chuong Village, known for crafting the famous Vietnamese conical hats, followed by Quang Phu Cau Village, where you will discover the age-old art of making fragrant incense. Finally, explore Ha Thai Village, learning and appreciating its beautiful lacquerware. Along the way, you will meet friendly villagers, learn about centuries-old crafts, and even get hands-on experience creating your own conical hat or lacquer painting under the guidance of skilled artisans.
With convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off, this tour is a perfect mix of culture, learning, and fun activities. Don’t miss this chance to experience Hanoi’s traditional handicrafts firsthand!
You will visit iconic traditional villages, starting with Chuong Village, known for crafting the famous Vietnamese conical hats, followed by Quang Phu Cau Village, where you will discover the age-old art of making fragrant incense. Finally, explore Ha Thai Village, learning and appreciating its beautiful lacquerware. Along the way, you will meet friendly villagers, learn about centuries-old crafts, and even get hands-on experience creating your own conical hat or lacquer painting under the guidance of skilled artisans.
With convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off, this tour is a perfect mix of culture, learning, and fun activities. Don’t miss this chance to experience Hanoi’s traditional handicrafts firsthand!
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Quang Phu Cau Incense, Conical Hat, Lacquer Traditional Village
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Experienced guide and driver (All are licensed)
- English speaking guide (You can request other language with extra charge)
- Souvenir at Incense & Conical hat villages
- Rain poncho
- Pick up & drop off from the hotel in and around The Old Quarter
- Local food (one main meal) and 1 water
- Entrance Fees
- Incentives/Tip for guide (Optional)
- Extra drinks/food
- Personal purchases
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Chuong VillageTo begin the tour, we will take a 1-hour ride to Chuong Village, a 300-year-old village close to Hanoi, renowned for making Vietnam’s iconic nón lá, the traditional conical hat. The villagers of Chuong have mastered the art of crafting these hats from palm leaves, bamboo, and other natural materials across generations. These hats are well-known for their simplicity and practicality, serve as a powerful symbol of Vietnamese culture. Visiting Chuong Village allows you to witness the entire hat-making process, from the drying of palm leaves to the shaping of bamboo frames. During their visit, you will have a hands-on experience with the intricate process of making a traditional conical hat, then personalize your own by painting it and creating a cherished souvenir.
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Next, we will take a 20-minute ride to Quang Phu Cau Village, which is renowned for its traditional incense-making. Villagers here have been crafting fragrant incense sticks for centuries, using natural ingredients like resins, herbs, and essential oils. Within the tour, our professional guide will provide a fascinating insight into traditional Vietnamese customs, religion, and other religious practices. Most importantly, the Incense Village is a beautiful place to take colorful and memorable photos, especially if you are the one who loves photography.
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Vietnamese Lacquer Painting - Ha Thai VillageHa Thai village has been a traditional village crafting lacquer for hundreds of years. After a 40-minute ride from Incense village, we will arrive at Ha Thai village and have lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, we will meet a famous artisan who welcomes us at his creative workshop, shows us his skills in lacquer production, and offers us hands-on experience. Just let yourself immerse in the art of lacquer making.
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Quang Phu Cau Incense, Conical Hat, Lacquer Traditional Village
Hanoi, Northern Vietnam, Vietnam
$190.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!