Immerse yourself in the traditional silk making process on a half-day private tour of Hoi An’s Silk Village. Discover the history, witness the life cycle of silkworms, and learn how silk is transformed into beautiful clothing.
Immerse yourself in the traditional silk making process on a half-day private tour of Hoi An’s Silk Village. Discover the history, witness the life cycle of silkworms, and learn how silk is transformed into beautiful clothing.
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Hoi An Silk Village - 8:30 AM / 1:30 PM: The tour guide will meet you at your hotel and we start cycling to Hoi An Silk Village.
9:00 AM / 2:00 PM: Upon arrival, enjoy a welcome drink while listening to some overview information about the history, ups and downs of this village.
9:20 AM / 2:20 PM: Take a stroll to visit traditional Quang Nam house…
- Hoi An Silk Village - 8:30 AM / 1:30 PM: The tour guide will meet you at your hotel and we start cycling to Hoi An Silk Village.
9:00 AM / 2:00 PM: Upon arrival, enjoy a welcome drink while listening to some overview information about the history, ups and downs of this village.
9:20 AM / 2:20 PM: Take a stroll to visit traditional Quang Nam house where you will have the chance to learn about the story of Lady Doan Thi Ngoc known as the Queen of “Tam Tang” - the founder of the sericulture craft in Quang Nam province. Then, admire the Vietnamese Ao Dai and costumes from Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups.
9:40 AM / 2:40 PM: Visit the ancient Champa and traditional mulberry garden. At there, visitors can help harvest mulberry leaves.
10:00 AM / 3:00 PM: Stop at the silkworm breeding house and learn how to feed and nurture silkworms as well as the cocoon-weaving process.
10:20 AM / 3:20 PM: Learn about the traditional process to unravel silkworm cocoons
- Hoi An - 10:40 AM / 3:40 PM: Continue discovering traditional Champa textiles and understand about their weaving techniques. You will be able to watch Champa women using ancient looms to make silk textiles.
11:00 AM/ 4:00 PM: Visit the Vietnamese traditional silk weaving house “Cuu Dien textile machine”.
11:20 AM / 4:20 PM: Visit the silk showroom and tailor shop and learn how to differentiate between true and artificial silk
11:40 AM / 4:40 PM: Relax in the lush mulberry garden and enjoy a “Burden Buffet” lunch with 50 dishes
1:00 PM / 6:00 PM: Try hands-on making traditional lantern.
2:00 PM / 7:00 PM: Transfer back to your hotel.
- English-speaking guide available, other languages on request
- Complimentary bottled water
- Interactive lantern-making course included
- Bicycle and helmet provided
- Enjoy a buffet meal, with lunch or dinner options
- English-speaking guide available, other languages on request
- Complimentary bottled water
- Interactive lantern-making course included
- Bicycle and helmet provided
- Enjoy a buffet meal, with lunch or dinner options
- Any services not mentioned in the program
- Drinks, other meals, TIP and personal expenses
- Any services not mentioned in the program
- Drinks, other meals, TIP and personal expenses
Hoi An silk village is one of many renowned artisan communities in Hoi An, known for producing a variety of high-quality silks.
During the tour, participants will learn more about the heritage and conventional methods of silk production. Moreover, tourists will witness firsthand the developmental stages of silkworms. Following this, spectators will…
Hoi An silk village is one of many renowned artisan communities in Hoi An, known for producing a variety of high-quality silks.
During the tour, participants will learn more about the heritage and conventional methods of silk production. Moreover, tourists will witness firsthand the developmental stages of silkworms. Following this, spectators will observe the processes of converting cocoons into silk fibers and the subsequent steps of processing and perfecting the silk for garment manufacturing.
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.
