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ITATour of Van Phuc Silk Village, Son Dong Sculptures - Thach Xa Dragonfly
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Trip highlights
This excursion is a must for travelers eager to explore the craft villages of Vietnam. It offers a total immersion into the culture, traditions, and ancestral customs of Vietnamese villages.
Meet local craftsmen and delve into their trades, family traditions, and the cultural heritage that characterizes Vietnamese village life.
Located 15 to 60 km from the center of Hanoi, these villages are easily accessible by car, offering a comfortable and enjoyable day trip.
Highlights of this day trip:
- Visitors to Van Phuc Silk Village can observe the entire silk-making process, from cocoon spinning to weaving and finishing, in the artisans' workshops.
- In Son Dong sculpture village (Làng nghề Sơn Đồng), skilled artisans use various woods to hand-carve, lacquer, and gild intricate sculptures for religious and spiritual use.
- At Thach Xa Bamboo Dragonfly Village, guests can watch artisans craft whimsical bamboo dragonflies, used as toys and decorations, and even try balancing one themselves.
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Price includes
- Private air-conditioned vehicle during all trip.
- English-speaking guide during all tours.
- Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
- Lunch as specified in the itinerary
- Water & cool towels
- Government taxes & service charge
Price excludes
- Drinks and meals not mentioned
- Insurance
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, drinks, tips… etc
Notes
- Our driver and guide will pick you up at your hotel. Please let us know your hotel's name and address.
- If you haven't booked a hotel in Hanoi yet, we can help you find the best one in the center. You need to provide us with the date of arrival, the number of people.
- When visiting craft villages and purchasing souvenirs to support the villagers, you can consult your guide for further advice
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