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Immerse yourself in a relaxing countryside tour from Hanoi as you visit three traditional craft villages known for their unique heritage. Travel with your driver to Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, Chuong Conical Hat Village, and Ha Thai Lacquer Village, where you’ll learn about local culture and meet skilled artisans at work.
Enjoy hands-on experiences including lacquer painting and conical hat making, and take home your own handmade hat as a meaningful souvenir. Along the way, savor an authentic home-cooked Vietnamese meal at a local artisan’s house, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We provide complimentary pickup within the Old Quarter area. If your accommodation is outside this zone, please contact us in advance and we will be happy to arrange the most convenient pickup location for you.
Itinerary
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Begin your adventure in Ha Thai village, renowned for its lacquerware production since the 17th century. Meet a celebrated local artisan who will introduce you to this traditional art form. Under their expert guidance, you'll have the opportunity to create your own lacquer painting as a unique souvenir.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Next, journey to the 300-year-old Chuong village, famous for its conical hat making. Wander through the village and, depending on availability, either visit a war veteran to hear personal stories from the Vietnam War or meet other local artisans to learn about their daily lives. Enjoy a delicious home-cooked lunch prepared by a local female artisan, immersing yourself in authentic Vietnamese hospitality. After lunch, try your hand at painting your own hat or join in the hat-making process with guidance from skilled craftspeople.
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Complete your artisanal tour at the vibrant Quang Phu Cau incense village. Walk through the village center to observe family-scale incense production. Visit a household specializing in dyeing incense sticks and capture stunning photos of colorful incense bundles. The experience culminates with a tour of the village's largest incense factory, where you'll witness the entire production process and gain insights into the lives of rural workers.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Visit a household specializing in dyeing incense sticks and capture stunning photos of colorful incense bundles. The experience culminates with a tour of the village's largest incense factory, where you'll witness the entire production process and gain insights into the lives of rural workers.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
(Pass by)
17:30 - 18:00: Your journey concludes with a return to Hanoi, with the option to be dropped off at the famous Train Street or another location of your choice.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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