Hanoi Handicraft Village Explore Full Day

Overview

Tour code: HN-3VILLAGES-1D
Itinerary: Full day
Depart from: Hanoi
Finish in: Hanoi
Destinations: Hanoi

This excursion is a must for travelers wishing to explore Vietnam's craft villages. It offers a complete immersion into the culture, traditions, and ancient customs of Vietnamese villages.

Meet local veteran artisans and delve into their crafts, family traditions, and the cultural heritage that characterizes Vietnamese village life.

Located within 15 to 60 km from downtown Hanoi, these villages are easily accessible by car, making this day trip comfortable and enjoyable.

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Itinerary

Full day

Full day: Bat Trang Village - Chuông Village - Quang Phu Cau Village (Lunch) April 01, 2025

Full day: Bat Trang Village - Chuông Village - Quang Phu Cau Village (Lunch)

Start your day in Hanoi at 8:30 am by heading to Bat Trang pottery village. Explore its charming shops offering a variety of daily items and unique decorations. Visit workshops to observe artisans at work and even participate in a pottery molding session.

Continue your journey to Chuông conical hats village. Located on the Day River, this village, famous for over three centuries for its traditional craft, also offers peaceful beauty, reflecting the hats leaning in the wind. Making these hats requires meticulousness and skill in choosing raw materials, including the hat band, both flexible and sturdy.

After lunch at a local restaurant, explore Quang Phu Cau incense village in the afternoon. This place offers a captivating visual spectacle, perfect for photographers. Immerse yourself in this ancient craft by learning about its production and exchanging with locals about the evolution of their trade.

In the late afternoon, return to your hotel in Hanoi, enriched with new discoveries and a rewarding day.

Important noted

Private air-conditioned vehicle during all trip and transfer.
English-speaking guide during all tours.
Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary.
Lunch or dinner as specified in the itinerary.
Water & cool towels.
Government taxes & service charge.

Drinks and meals not mentioned.
Personal travel insurance.
Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, drinks… etc.
All other services not specified in the itinerary
Any gratuities and tip to boat rower, driver and tour guide ($3-5/person/day for both guide & driver).

* Notes:

Surcharged for Gala dinner on 24th and 31st December if any.
Surcharged for Public holidays (30/4-1/5, Lunar New Year).
Our driver and guide will pick you up at your hotel. Please let us know your hotel's name and address.
If you haven't booked a hotel in Hanoi yet, we can help you find the best one in the center. You need to provide us with the date of arrival, the number of people.
When visiting craft villages and purchasing souvenirs to support the villagers, you can consult your guide for further advice.

All customers participating in the tour must have a passport and identification document when leaving the country.
Backpack, toiletry bag, sunscreen/cap, water bottles, camera(optional), extra pair of clothes, personal medication, track pants and cotton T-shirt, sweater/ warm jackets for the night.
Dry fruits, energy bar, chocolates, torch per person with extra batteries, moov spray, dettol solution or salt to avoid leeches, sports shoes or trekking shoes or comfortable shoes with good grip, personal hygiene items: medicine, face towel, shower gel, brush, toothpaste.

Deposit 50% tour price when signing up and pay the remaining amount 10 days before starting date.
In case of tour cancellation: (Tour cancellation time is calculated by working days, excluding Saturday, Sunday and public holidays and New Year).
After the deposit, if you cancel the tour, the company will not refund the deposit.
If you cancel or change the tour within 20 - 29 working days before the departure date, please pay the fee of: 70% of the tour price.
If you cancel or change the tour within 10 - 19 working days before the departure date, please pay the fee of: 90% of the tour price.
If you cancel or change the tour 9 working days before the departure date, please pay the fee of: 100% of the tour value.

* Notes:

Your passport must be valid for more than 6 months from the date of return.
If you are a foreigner or overseas Vietnamese, please bring all your passports (bring both passports in case you have 2 citizenships), and Vietnamese visa (attached to your passport or separate sheet) while on tour.
Please follow according to the tour program, do not separate from the group. If there is a need to separate from the group, please notify the consultant when registering for the tour for more information and additional costs (if any).
Customers aged 70 years or older require a health certificate to travel abroad from a doctor and must be accompanied by a relative under 60 years old (healthy). Guests over 75 years old, please pay a premium insurance (the fee varies depending on the tour).

In case of cancellation of the tour right after registration until 10 days before the departure date, you will be subject to a 30% penalty on the travel fare.
In case of cancellation of the tour within 5-10 days before the departure date, you will be charged 50% of the travel fare.
In case of cancellation of the tour within 3-5 days before the departure date, you will be charged 75% of the travel fare.
If you cancel the tour within 0 – 3 days before the departure date, you will be charged 100% of the travel fare.

* Notes:

In case of tour cancellation due to objective incidents such as natural disasters, epidemics, postponement and cancellation of transportations service... Tourist will not be responsible for any additional compensation other than refund tour fee.
Above is the maximum cancellation penalty, this cost can be reduced depending on the conditions of each service provider for Tourist.
The tour cancellation time is calculated for working days, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays and New Year.
If the travel program is canceled or changed by either party due to a force majeure reason (fire, weather, accident, natural disaster, war, delay and cancellation of the public transport plus…), the two parties will not bear any obligation to compensate for the loss that has occurred and not bear any liability. However, each party is responsible for trying its best to help the aggrieved party to minimize losses caused by force majeure.

Children under 2 years old: 30% of adult price.
Children from 2 to under 12 years old: 90% of adult price, 100% of adult price.
Children from 12 years old and up: 100% of the adult price.

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Giancarlo | Brazil Apr 09, 2024

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A HUGE thank you to Auasia Travel for an amazing custom designed 20-day holiday throughout Vietnam. We were just about to pay a deposit on another tour company but due to the fact that communication was so slow in answering our questions and concerns we decided to search for another company and so glad we did. Auasia Travel provides private tours rather than the bus loads we saw pulling up around us...ugh! Our consultant Than was very quick in responding, nothing was too much trouble & he dealt with my itinerary changes & concerns very quickly, professionally & kindly. We were EXTREMELY HAPPY with the kind of service that was provided to us. Would I book with them again? ABSOLUTELY & IN A HEARTBEAT.Less
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This was my first time travelling to Vietnam, so I decided to find a local travel agency to help me plan my itinerary for 8 days. I googled and decided to let Auasia Travel help me plan for my trip, as their travel consultant, Ms Nhu. She showed her patience and professionalism to help me plan an unforgettable and wonderful trip to Vietnam. It also provided me with many helpful tips during my trip. Thanks for assigning me a friendly and knowledgeable tour guide, Richard. He shared much of Vietnam’s history with me, and also introduced me to many delicious local foods me. Let me taste the authentic Vietnamese foods. I hope to see you all again in future!Less