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If you're looking for cool places with great local vibes for craft that are off-the-beaten-track near Hanoi, then this tour could be a perfect choice. Visit Hoa Lu ancient capital. Boating at Tam Coc.

Highlights

• Discover Quang Phu Cau Incense Village – The Heart and sould of Vietnam’s Tradit
• Capture stunning photos in the colorful scene of the incense village
• Chuong Conical Hat Crafting Village – The Home of Vietnam’s Iconic
• Sightseeing of the limestone mountain's centre at Nature World Heritage
• Know more about vietnamese history by visitting the ancient capital

Description

Choose from 4 available options Option HALFDAY Group Tour/Private Tour: : Visit 2 Villages: Conical Hat and Incense Craft Village + Train Street (optional) Duration: ~ 6 hours Morning from 7:45~13:30 Afternoon from 11:45~17:30 Discover Vietnamese handicrafts on an immersive, guided tour from Hanoi that will take you to meet a local artisan, discover a historical incense-making village, and learn about the conical hat-making process. Get a unique look at the local culture with this discovery of detailed artisanal crafts. Start with a pickup from Hanoi’s Old Quarter and head to Chuong, a village that has been well-known for the craft of conical hat-making for over 300 years. Get an observe how conical hats are made and decorate a hat by painting it then bring it home as a souvenir. Depart for the Quang Phu Cau village, which has been producing incense for more than 100 years. Take a walk to the center of the village and see how locals make incense on the artisanal, family scale. Meet a family who specializes in dyeing incense sticks and take in the colorful bundles of incense. See the next level of incense production with a tour of a nearby factory. Learn how incense is made from scratch and more about the lives of manual workers. Take home memories of your visit with incense souvenirs from the place they’re produced before returning to Hanoi. Back to the city center. First place for drop off: Hanoi Train Street. If you don't want to get drop off here, please wait on bus . Note: This half-day tour does not include lunch, so we recommend eating beforehand or bringing snacks to keep you energized throughout the afternoon. Option for Drop off at the famous train street then you could enjoy your time in train street then take taxi/grab back to hotel at your own. Option: FULL DAY Group Tour/Private Tour: Ninh Binh Highlights Group Tour Via Incense Village Air-Conditioned vehicle and maximum group size for this special tour that our firm arranges is 9 travellers to guarantee providing the finest service possible. The beautiful and colourful landscapes in Vietnamese countryside for you to discover and photograph northern Vietnam‘s most eye-catching craft village named Quang Phu Cau Incense Stick village. Deep understanding about lifestyle, agriculture & cuisine of Vietnamese. Visit and be widen knowledge about Hoa Lư - ancient capital and the first Emperor of Vietnam in the 10th century. Boating at Tam Coc – nicknamed Halong Bay on land. Going under the caves see rice paddies (Mar to Oct or water lily flowers along the peaceful river) Includes all entrance fees, lunch, bottled water (1 bottles/per)

Includes

Pickup and drop-off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter area by a comfortable bus English-speaking tour guide Lunch (with Full-day tour option) 01 Conical Hat/person (with Half-day tour option) 01 water bottle/person All entrance fees in plan

Important Information

• Choose from 4 available options Please note: This half-day tour does not include lunch, so we recommend eating beforehand or bringing snacks to keep you energized throughout the afternoon. Option for Drop off at the famous train street or hotels then you could enjoy your time in train street then take taxi/grab back to hotel at your own. Surcharge for New Year, Lunar New Year, Christmas, and national holidays. Surcharge of 5 USD per person (on specific holidays)

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