TIẾNG VIỆTNorthern Craft Villages Tour: Ha Thai, Chuong & Quang Phu Cau
Free pick up at hotel in Old Quater/ Savory Local lunch
Price From:
112 USD
- Daily Activity - Free Pickup and Drop-off at Hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter
- Visit Ha Thai Lacquer Village: Witness the complete process of making lacquerware, from shaping to finishing
- Visit Chuong Village and experience hands-on conical hat-making with guidance from skilled artisans
- Explore Quang Phu Cau Incense Village: Discover the incense-making process and capture photos with colorful bundles of incense
- Luxury Modern Comfortable Round-trip National Expressway Transfers
Tour Itinerary
Description: Join us for an unforgettable day tour through the vibrant artisan culture of Northern Vietnam! Start your journey in Ha Thai, where the exquisite craft of lacquerware unfolds before your eyes. Next, visit the enchanting Chuong Village, renowned for its iconic conical hats—where you can learn to create your own with the help of talented artisans. After enjoying a delicious local meal, take time to explore the village's historic communal house and ancient pagoda. Your day concludes in Hương Quảng Phú Cầu, where you’ll witness the captivating process of incense-making. Don’t miss the chance
08:00 Pick-Up from Hotel. Depart from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter. Enjoy a scenic drive to your first destination.
09:00 Arrival at Ha Thai Lacquerware Village. Discover the history and development of lacquerware craftsmanship in Ha Thai.
09:15 - 10:00 Explore lacquerware production workshops. Observe skilled artisans at work, and learn about the entire process from shaping to finishing.
10:00 - 10:30 Visit galleries showcasing lacquer products, including paintings and decorative items. Your guide will provide insights into unique lacquer techniques.
13:00 Explore Chuong Village
10:30 Depart for Chuong Village. Travel to Chuong Village, home of the traditional conical hat.
11:00 Arrival at Chuong Village
11:15 - 12:00 Experience the art of making traditional conical hats. Observe artisans and learn the techniques involved in creating these intricate pieces. Participate in the workshop and try making your own hat.
12:00 - 13:00 Enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant, savoring traditional dishes.
13:00 Explore Chuong Village
13:30 - 14:00 Visit the communal house, exploring its architectural features and learning about its historical significance.
14:00 - 14:30 Explore the ancient Chuong pagoda, admire its beauty, and learn about the local religious culture.
14:30 Depart for Hương Quảng Phú Cầu. Travel to Phu Cau to discover the traditional incense-making process.
15:00 Arrival at Hương Quảng Phú Cầu
15:15 - 16:00 Begin your exploration of the incense-making process Incense Workshop Tour. Observe each step from preparing raw materials to dipping, drying, and packaging incense sticks.
16:00 - 16:30 Capture stunning photos with intricately arranged incense, featuring designs like maps of Vietnam. Wear contrasting outfits to the vibrant colors for memorable photos!
16:30 Depart Back to Hanoi
Begin your journey back to Hanoi, reflecting on the day's experiences.
17:30 Tour Ends
Arrive back at your hotel or the agreed drop-off location, concluding a day filled with cultural exploration and hands-on experiences in the craft villages of Northern Vietnam
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
What's included
4 or 29-seat shuttle bus depends on number of passengers
Meals as stated in the itinerary ( L: Lunch)
English speaking tour guide
01 bottle of water is served everyday during the time traveling by Bus
All sightseeing tickets and travel permits on frontier
24/7 hotline support guaranteed
Exclusions
What's excluded
VAT invoice
Beverages for meals and other personal expense ( tip, souvenir)
Tour Policy
CHILDREN POLICY:
• FOC for children from 1 to 4 go along with 2 adults (their parents must pay for all their other expense and 1 to 3 year-old children do not have their own seats in the car). In case one person go on the trip with one child from 1-3 years old, the child will be charged 50% as an adult’sprice (the child will have meals and his/her own seat).
• 5 to 9 year-old children will be charged 75% of the tour fee (they will have their own seats in our car and their own meals, but they have to shar the hotel room with their parents)
• From 10-years-old children are considered as adults
Notice:
- Any cancellation of a booking must be in writing and shall only be effective upon its acknowledged receipt by Charming Travel Agency
- FOC cancellation more than 15 days before travel date, 30% surcharge if cancelled 15 days or less before travel date. If cancelled 7 days or less before the tour starts, 55% of the total amount is charged and if cancelled 2 days or less before the tour starting date, 100% of the total amount is charged.
- No refunds are given in case of ‘force majeure’.
- No refunds are given if the client leaves the program after it has begun for any reason whatsoever or miss any scheduled sightseeing or visit or no showing up.
- You should bring any type of medicine for preventing insects and common diseases
- Tour guide can rearrange the schedule, but all places stay the same
- If under 6 tourists, driver can also be tour guide
- If you are a vegetarian, you can bring your own food to suit your taste (if necessary)
- Do not bring a too big suitcase with you
- After the trip we wilL drop you off at your hotel in the Old Quarter
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