Explore Hanoi’s craft villages: make conical hats, paint lacquerware, and craft incense. Enjoy a home-cooked Vietnamese lunch. Create lasting memories.
Explore Hanoi’s craft villages: make conical hats, paint lacquerware, and craft incense. Enjoy a home-cooked Vietnamese lunch. Create lasting memories.
- Old Quarter - 7:30 - 8:15 AM: Begin your day with a pick-up from your hotel or private residence in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, setting off for Ha Thai Village.
- Vietnamese Lacquer Painting - Ha Thai Village - Start your exploration in Ha Thai Village, famous for its lacquerware craftsmanship since the 17th century. Meet a distinguished local artisan…
- Old Quarter - 7:30 - 8:15 AM: Begin your day with a pick-up from your hotel or private residence in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, setting off for Ha Thai Village.
- Vietnamese Lacquer Painting - Ha Thai Village - Start your exploration in Ha Thai Village, famous for its lacquerware craftsmanship since the 17th century. Meet a distinguished local artisan who will introduce you to this traditional art. With their expert guidance, you’ll have the chance to create your own lacquer painting as a special keepsake.
- Chuong Village - Continue to the historic 300-year-old Chuong Village, known for its conical hat production. Stroll through the village and, depending on availability, either visit a war veteran to hear personal stories from the Vietnam War or meet other local artisans to learn about their daily lives. Relish a delightful home-cooked lunch prepared by a local female artisan, experiencing genuine Vietnamese hospitality. After lunch, try painting your own hat or participate in the hat-making process with guidance from skilled craftspeople.
- Làng Hương Chùa Mối - Quảng Phú Cầu - Conclude your artisanal tour at the lively Quang Phu Cau incense village. Walk through the village center to observe family-run incense production. Visit a household specializing in dyeing incense sticks and capture stunning photos of vibrant incense bundles. The experience concludes with a tour of the village’s largest incense factory, where you’ll witness the entire production process and gain insights into the lives of rural workers.
Visit a household specializing in dyeing incense sticks and capture stunning photos of colorful incense bundles. The experience culminates with a tour of the village’s largest incense factory, where you’ll witness the entire production process and gain insights into the lives of rural workers.
- Old Quarter - 17:30 - 18:00: Your journey wraps up with a return to Hanoi’s Old Quarter. The trip concludes!

- All entrance fees
- Tasty Home-cooked Vietnamese lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle pick up & drop off in Hanoi Old Quarter
- Amazing English speaking tour guide
- 01 water bottle/ per person
- 01 conical hat/ per person
- Discover renowned handicraft villages: Lacquer Painting Village, Chuong Village, Incense Village
- All entrance fees
- Tasty Home-cooked Vietnamese lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle pick up & drop off in Hanoi Old Quarter
- Amazing English speaking tour guide
- 01 water bottle/ per person
- 01 conical hat/ per person
- Discover renowned handicraft villages: Lacquer Painting Village, Chuong Village, Incense Village
- Personal Expenses & Beverages
- Lacquer piece for experience purpose only. Taking it home will be applied a fee upon its size.
- Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above
- Personal Expenses & Beverages
- Lacquer piece for experience purpose only. Taking it home will be applied a fee upon its size.
- Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above
Escape the hustle and bustle of Hanoi and enjoy a peaceful day trip to three renowned traditional craft villages. Visit Chuong, Ha Thai, and Quang Phu Cau, where the age-old arts of conical hat making, lacquerware, and incense crafting have been cherished through generations. Engage with skilled local artisans, learn about their detailed techniques, and…
Escape the hustle and bustle of Hanoi and enjoy a peaceful day trip to three renowned traditional craft villages. Visit Chuong, Ha Thai, and Quang Phu Cau, where the age-old arts of conical hat making, lacquerware, and incense crafting have been cherished through generations. Engage with skilled local artisans, learn about their detailed techniques, and participate in interactive activities like painting lacquerware and crafting your own conical hat. Relish a delicious, home-cooked Vietnamese lunch in a local residence, offering both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Conclude the day with a conical hat you personally crafted—an authentic and meaningful memento of Vietnam’s rich cultural legacy.
- We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have a dietary requirement, kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.