🌾 HANOI CRAFT VILLAGES PRIVATE DAY TOUR
Incense Village • Conical Hat Village • Bat Trang Ceramics
Duration: Full day (7–8 hours)
Transport: Private Car (driver + English-speaking guide)
Includes: All entrance fees, all activities, bottled water, workshop experiences
🔶 📍 TOUR OVERVIEW
A private cultural journey to Hanoi’s most photogenic and iconic craft villages.
Discover the stories behind Vietnam’s handmade traditions, meet local artisans, and create your own souvenirs through hands-on workshops.
This tour offers authentic encounters, vivid photography spots, and a peaceful escape from the city.
🚘 DETAILED ITINERARY
1. INCENSE VILLAGE – QUANG PHU CAU (1.5 hours)
The famous “pink and red incense village” appearing in countless travel photos.
Experience highlights:
• Walk through vibrant courtyards filled with thousands of handmade incense sticks
• Learn how incense is crafted by local families
• Try your hand at arranging incense bundles
• Capture stunning photos with creative setups prepared by villagers
👉 A colorful, artistic stop that photographers and culture lovers adore.
2. CONICAL HAT VILLAGE – CHUÔNG VILLAGE (1.5 hours)
Explore Vietnam’s traditional conical hat craftsmanship in a peaceful countryside setting.
Experience highlights:
• Meet artisans who have made nón lá by hand for generations
• Learn about each step: selecting palm leaves, ironing, sewing, shaping
• Try making a small part of the hat under guidance
• Visit the local market & rural lanes for authentic village life photos
👉 A gentle, charming look into traditional craftsmanship.
— Local Vietnamese Lunch Break —
Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese meal at a countryside restaurant (included or optional).
3. BAT TRANG CERAMICS VILLAGE (2–2.5 hours)
Vietnam’s most famous pottery village, known for its 700-year history.
Experience highlights:
• Walk through narrow alleys filled with ceramic workshops
• Visit a pottery kiln and learn the firing process
• Hands-on ceramic making workshop – shape your own bowl or cup on the wheel
• Explore the market or artisan studios for unique ceramic souvenirs
• Enjoy a coffee or sugarcane juice in a local riverside café
👉 Guests keep their handmade ceramic product (included).
🌤 4. COUNTRYSIDE DRIVE BACK TO HANOI
Relax on a scenic drive through rice fields, riverside paths, and peaceful villages.
Return to your hotel around 16:00–17:00 depending on traffic and pace.
💎 WHAT’S INCLUDED
• Private car with professional driver
• English-speaking tour guide
• All entrance fees
• Incense Village photography setups
• Conical Hat Village workshop
• Bat Trang pottery workshop (you keep the product)
• Bottled water
• Lunch (optional or included depending on your request)
❌ WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED
• Personal expenses
• Tips (optional)
⭐ WHY THIS TOUR IS SPECIAL
✓ Private, personalized, and flexible
✓ Includes 3 traditional villages in one day
✓ Hands-on workshops at every stop
✓ Perfect for families, photographers, and culture lovers
✓ A relaxed countryside escape with no tourist crowds