VAN PHUC SILK WEAVING HALF - DAY TOUR

Tour Overview:
Experience the rich heritage of Van Phuc Silk Village on this immersive tour. Enjoy a scenic 45-minute drive from Ha Noi, followed by a leisurely stroll through the village, where you will explore traditional silk weaving techniques. Meet local artisans, learn about the silk-making process, and admire beautifully crafted patterns. Conclude your visit with the opportunity to shop for exquisite silk products before returning to Ha Noi.

Tour Description:
We will pick you up from your hotel for a 45-minute car ride heading northwest of Ha Noi to Van Phuc Silk Village. This charming village is renowned for its silk weaving, a craft that dates back over 1,000 years. Nestled on the banks of the Nhue River, Van Phuc is marked by its main gate, inviting you into a world where tradition and modernity coexist.
As you stroll through the village, you will be captivated by the scenic beauty of Northern Vietnam, featuring communal houses, serene fish ponds, and ancient banyan trees. The juxtaposition of traditional architecture with modern homes provides a unique glimpse into the village's rich heritage.
During our visit, you will have the chance to meet local families who rely on silk production for their livelihoods. Watch closely as artisans demonstrate the intricate stages of creating handmade silk, from spinning and gluing to weaving and finishing.
You will also have the opportunity to visit shrines dedicated to the village's first masters, where you can appreciate the artistry behind the beautiful patterns that adorn each silk piece. Before returning to Ha Noi, enjoy shopping for exquisite silk products at reasonable prices, making this tour a memorable cultural experience.

Departure: 08:00 or 13:00
Duration: 3.5 hours
Price: VND 1,060,000/pax ~ USD 43/pax (min. 2 pax)
* Private tour available upon request

Inclusions:
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Ha Noi City Center
Transportation with air-conditioning
Entrance fees
Bottled drinking water
English speaking guide (other languages available upon request with surcharge)
Travel Insurance
This tour accommodates a maximum of 15 travelers

Exclusions:
Tips and gratuities
Personal expenses such as: shopping, telephone, beverage, etc.

Children policy:
Free for children 0-5 years old 
50% off for children 6-10 years old
A maximum of one child may accompany one adult; a second child will be charged the adult price