Half-day Exploring Hue's Art And Tradition

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(2 reviews)

4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Embark on a cultural journey through Hue as you explore the rich traditions of Sinh Village, renowned for its folk painting industry. Discover the artistry behind Truc Chi Gallery, where bamboo paper creations come to life. Experience the intricate process of incense making and learn to craft the iconic Bai Tho conical hat, immersing yourself in Vietnam's vibrant heritage.

Experience Highlights:
Cultural Exploration: Visit Sinh Village to discover traditional folk painting techniques.
Artistic Creation: Experience the unique craftsmanship of Truc Chi Garden with bamboo paper art.
Incense Making: Witness the intricate process of creating traditional incense with natural ingredients.
Hands-On Activity: Learn to make the iconic Bai Tho conical hat.

What's Included

Entrance fees
English-speaking tour guide (Other languages available upon request with surcharges))
Travel insurance
Bottled drinking water
All entrance fees
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hue City Center
Tips and gratuities
Personal expenses such as: shopping, telephone, beverage, etc.

Meeting and pickup

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

Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Hue City Center (Phu Hoi, Phu Nhuan, Thuan Hoa, Vinh Ninh)

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Explore the rich cultural heritage of Sinh Village, also known as Lai An Village, renowned for its traditional folk painting industry. This charming village serves as a cultural hub, where ancient woodblock printing crafts are preserved. These artworks are not merely decorative; they also fulfill spiritual needs, often used in ceremonies to invoke peace and blessings.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Our journey continues to Truc Chi Gallery, a unique space dedicated to bamboo paper artistry. This gallery showcases stunning artworks that reflect the essence of Hue's artistic traditions. It stands as a testament to the innovative spirit of local artists, blending traditional techniques with modern design to create captivating pieces.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Next, we will visit the incense village, where skilled artisans preserve the time-honored craft of incense-making, an integral part of Vietnamese culture. You will witness the meticulous process of selecting natural ingredients like cinnamon, cardamom, and grapefruit peel, which are combined to create the fragrant incense. Finally, you will have the chance to make your own Bai Tho palm-leaf conical hat, a quintessential symbol of Vietnamese identity. This immersive experience will deepen your appreciation for the artistry and traditions that define this enchanting region.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Maximum 1 child accompanied 1 adult, the 2nd child will pay the adult price.
  • Free for children 0-5 years old ; 50% off for children 6-10 years old
Supplied by Hoi An Express Travel

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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