Private Tour Explore the Hidden Gems: Incense & Crafts Village

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Exploring the ancient Duong Lam Village, Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, and traditional Chuong Village offers visitors a unique opportunity to uncover Vietnam's rich history, culture, and craftsmanship. This tour blends the serene countryside and ancient architecture of Duong Lam with the artistry of Chuong Village's traditional conical hat-making and the time-honored incense craft of Quang Phu Cau. Visiting these three fascinating villages provides a deep and immersive look into Vietnamese heritage and traditions through the centuries, making it a must-see experience for travelers.
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What's Included

Enthusiastic English Speaking Guide
All air-conditioned transport with experienced driver
All Entrance Fee Tickets & Biking
Private transfer pick up & drop off at your hotel in Hanoi Area
Discover Traditional Craft “Non La”, Quang Phu Cau Incense Village & Duong Lam Ancient Village
Indulge in a Traditional Vietnamese Lunch
Cycling around the peaceful countryside
3 bottles of water per person
Personal Expenses & Beverages
Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi. Kindly provide the hotel name and address in Hanoi for pick-up arrangements, check your email or WhatsApp once you book the tour to confirm your pick up time.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Old Quarter

    07:00 AM: Our Driver & guide pick you up at your hotel and depart to visit Chuong Village, which is famous for its own iconic conical hat products, also called “Non La” in Vietnamese.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    08:45 Arrive the traditional village is regarded as the oldest conical hat craft village in Northern Vietnam as local villagers have preserved the craft for more than three centuries. The unique Vietnamese conical hats and the graceful Ao dai make Vietnamese women more gentle and charming. The conical hat has given a discreet charm to Vietnamese women, and become a unique symbol of Vietnamese culture.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    09:45 - 10:00 Visit Quang Phu Cau Incense Village is famous for its tradition of making incense since the French colonial period. Coming here, visitors can visit the traditional aroma production process, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the ancient village You will be able to freely take photos with local people and various colorful incense bouquets. Our local guide will help you understand the formation of the incense stick craft village through the ages.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    11:00 Drive you to Duong Lam Ancient Village. 12:30 Have lunch at a local restaurant in Duong Lam Ancient Village. 14:00 Take a bike to visit the ancient gate of the village, Mong Phu village’s communal house, place of fairy Mia, Giang Van Minh professor’s temple, Mia Pagoda – which has the most ancient states in Vietnam. Freely explore the ancient village. 16:00 Leave Duong Lam ancient village and drive straight back to Hanoi center.

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Old Quarter

    17:30 Arrive in Hanoi, and we will drop you off at your hotel or private address in the Hanoi Old Quarter. Trip ends!

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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