From Hanoi: Incense Village and Hat Making Village Half Day
ID: GYG861190-1358387
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Discover the historic Chuong village, known for its conical hat-making tradition. Visit the century-old Quang Phu Cau village, famous for its vibrant incense craft.
Discover the traditional crafts of Vietnam on a half-day tour from Hanoi. Visit the historic Chuong village, renowned for its 300-year-old tradition of conical hat making. Next, head to the century-old Quang Phu Cau village, famous for its vibrant incense craft.
Start your tour with pickup from your hotel in Hanoi. First, visit the historic Chuong village, renowned for its 300-year-old tradition of conical hat making. Here, meet local artisans and observe the intricate process of crafting these iconic Vietnamese hats.
Next, head to the century-old Quang Phu Cau village, famous for its vibrant incense craft. Stroll through the village center, witnessing families engaged in small-scale incense production. Visit a specialist household that dyes incense sticks, offering perfect photo opportunities of colorful incense bundles.
The tour culminates with a visit to the village's largest incense factory. Here, get an in-depth look at the entire incense-making process, from raw materials to finished products, and gain insights into the lives of rural workers.
After the tour, choose to be dropped off at the famous Train Street or another location of your choice.
Highlights
- Discover the historic Chuong village, known for its conical hat-making tradition
- Watch local artisans at work and learn about the intricate process of hat making
- Visit the century-old Quang Phu Cau village, famous for its vibrant incense craft
- Stroll through the village center and witness families engaged in incense production
- See the entire incense-making process, from raw materials to finished products
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes and a hat for sun protection
Bring a camera for photo opportunities
Snacks are recommended as lunch is not included
Smoking is not allowed during the tour
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.