Exploring Van Phuc Silk Village & Production Experience

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4 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

-Explore the lush mulberry fields and observe the silkworm breeding area, gaining insight into the foundational stages of silk production amidst scenic natural surroundings.

-Experience the intricate art of manual cocoon reeling, witnessing firsthand the traditional techniques used to extract silk threads from carefully harvested cocoons.

-Learn about the fascinating process of spinning silk threads using a traditional spinning wheel, discovering the craftsmanship behind transforming raw silk into fine threads.

-Discover the semi-mechanical silk weaving process on a loom, where you’ll observe and understand how skilled artisans create beautiful textiles through a blend of traditional and modern techniques.

What's Included

Mineral water: 01 bottle of 0.5l/person
Entrance fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
It's excluded food, drinks

Meeting and pickup

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

We will pick you up in front of the office. We will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.

OR
Meeting point

Please come to the T-junction - no 39, Ma May street and go inside then our relative team will check your name

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 6 hours (approximately)
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    - Guests will be welcomed at the memorial area of the Van Phuc Silk Village Ancestor Temple - The Chairperson of the Van Phuc Silk Development Joint Stock Company - Artisan Le Thi Kim Thu, will introduce the history of the craft village. - Visiting the Ancestor Temple and participate in the incense offering ceremony. - Visiting the temple dedicated to President Ho Chi Minh and the national heroes and martyrs 3. VISIT THE ANCIENT LOOM - Guests will visit and learn about the loom that is over 100 years old. - Experience weaving silk on the ancient loom. 4. LEARN ABOUT THE SILK PRODUCTION PROCESS Guests will be guided by artisans to learn about and experience the silk production process. - Visiting the mulberry fields and silkworm breeding area - Visiting and experiencing the manual cocoon reeling process. - Visiting and learning about the process of spinning silk threads and the traditional spinning wheel - Visiting and learning about the semi-mechanical silk weaving process on a loom.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Sister Le Journeys

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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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