Cultural day tour to Hanoi's incense and hat villages with lunch

Excursions & day trips

Hanoi, Vietnam

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Language: English

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Do this because

You'll visit the incense village in Quảng Phú Cầu, known for its displays of drying incense sticks

There's a chance to observe artisans crafting incense, from bamboo cutting to fragrance infusion

You can explore the hat village, showcasing the craftsmanship of Vietnamese conical hats (nón lá)

What to expect

Embark on a cultural journey just outside of Hanoi, to the incense and hat villages in Quảng Phú Cầu, Vietnam.The incense village is known for its displays of incense sticks drying under the sun, offering many photographic opportunities. Here, you'll have the chance to observe artisans crafting incense by hand, from bamboo cutting to fragrance infusion, continuing a long-standing tradition.After exploring the incense village, savour a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local eatery or family residence. Following this, the tour continues to the nearby hat village. This locale showcases Vietnamese conical hats, known as nón lá. Watch as craftsmen transform palm leaves into beautifully handcrafted headwear and engage with them to learn about their techniques.This tour offers a glimpse into local craftsmanship, Vietnamese traditions, and rural life, providing an immersive cultural experience.

What's included

Entrance fees

Lunch

Guided tour

Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

What's not included

Drinks

What to remember

Know in advance:

Minimum age to join the tour is 5

A minimum of 2 guests is required for each booking

Typical dishes for lunch include grilled pork, fresh spring rolls, rice noodles, and seasonal fruits. At checkout, please indicate if you have any food allergies or intolerances

Remember to bring:

Comfortable shoes for walking inside the villages

A hat or umbrella in case of rain

Sunscreen and water to stay hydrated

Provider

Rustic Asia Travel

Booking Fee

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

Cancellation Fee

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins

Where

Meeting point:

This activity includes pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi centre. You'll indicate your pick-up address at checkout. Please be ready in your hotel lobby at least 15 minutes before the tour start time.