Incense Quang Phu Cau and Handicraft Villages Guided Tour

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Place: Hanoi

Duration: 5 hours

Language: English

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Do this because

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of incense stick making
Uncover the ancient technique of lacquer artistry at a Handicraft Village
Engage directly with artisans, learning their techniques
Gain a deeper appreciation for Vietnamese craftsmanship
Connect with the heart of Vietnamese culture through an enriching experience

What to expect

Embark on a journey of cultural discovery in Vietnam. This immersive experience brings traditional crafts to life, offering you a glimpse into the time-honoured vocation of incense stick-making at Quang Phu Cau Village. Immersing yourself in this rich heritage, you'll create lasting memories and capture incredible photos.

The tour also takes you deep into the meticulous world of lacquer artistry. You'll uncover the ancient technique of applying resin layers from lacquer trees, followed by intricate painting and decoration. This is not just an observation but an interactive experience where you engage directly with artisans, learning their techniques and gaining a deeper appreciation for their craft.

This isn’t merely a showcase of craftsmanship; it's an insight into the communities preserving these cherished traditions. These arts' enduring beauty and cultural significance become more profound when understood in their authentic context. This tour offers a truly enriching experience, connecting you with the heart of Vietnamese culture.

Important to know

Accessibility:

Not suitable for wheelchairs

Know in advance:

You'll be asked to fill out the pick-up and drop-off location fields during check-out. Please consider that only centrally located hotels are covered by the pick-up and drop-off service. If you're staying outside of the city centre, you can write "meeting point" in these fields

Remember to bring:

You'll need to present a valid ID or a copy of your passport

What’s included

Lunch

Pick-up and drop-off from designated areas

Roundtrip transportation

Local guide

Bottled water

What’s not included

Alcoholic drinks

Temporary exhibitions

Skip-the-line tickets

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Phê La - Hồ Gươm, Phố Lê Thái Tổ, Hang Trong, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi, Vietnam

Meeting point:

Pick-up service is provided only from hotels located in the Old Quarter Area. If you're staying outside of that area, please reach the following meeting point: 3B Le Thai To, Hoan Kiem, Ha Noi (Phe la Coffee Shop).