Visit Chuôn Ngọ village, Quang Phu Cau village, Bat Trang pottery
CRV-HN-01
Full day
Hanoi
Hanoi
Craft villages of Vietnam: Chuôn Ngọ mother-of-pearl mosaic craft village, Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, Bat Trang Pottery Village
Highlights
This tour is a must-do for tourists eager to explore the craft villages of Vietnam. It offers a complete immersion into the culture, traditions, and ancient customs of Vietnamese villages. You will have the opportunity to meet and interact with local craftsmen, thus discovering their crafts, family traditions, cultural heritage, and the very essence of Vietnamese village life.
These villages are all located within a distance of 15 to 50 km from the center of Hanoi, making travel by car comfortable and easy for a day trip.
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Depart from Hanoi at 8 am towards the southwest, crossing the outskirts of the capital, a place of contrasts between rural Vietnam, with its farmers in the rice fields, and modern Vietnam, symbolized by immense administrative buildings and factories.
Around 9 am, explore Chuôn Ngọ mother-of-pearl mosaic craft village, renowned for its mother-of-pearl inlaid paintings. Visit local workshops and meet artisans to understand their manufacturing process, a blend of ancient legends and modern landscape art.
Continue to Quang Phu Cau incense village, an ideal visual spectacle for photographers. Learn about this centuries-old craft and discuss with locals the evolution of their trade.
After lunch on the way, head in the afternoon to Bat Trang pottery village. Explore its many shops offering everyday objects and decorations. Visit workshops to observe artisans at work and participate in a pottery molding activity.
Return to your Hanoi Hotel in the late afternoon.
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What’s Inclusion
- 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.
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What’s Excluded
- Drinks and meals not mentioned
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, drinks, tips… etc.
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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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A fantastic full-day excursion to the Craft villages of Vietnam: Chuôn Ngọ mother-of-pearl mosaic craft village, Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, Bat Trang Pottery Village. The scenery was awe-inspiring. I've never encountered such a burst of colors before. Absolutely magnificent. There are elevated platforms for enjoying panoramic views and to facilitate photography.
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