Hue: Craft Villages by Motorbike with Lady Rider Craft Villages Motorbike Tour (No Lunch)
ID: GYG1190222-1827388
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Explore Hue’s traditional craft villages with a local lady rider. Visit Bao Vinh Ancient Town, Thanh Tien Paper Flower Village, Sinh Folk Painting Village, and the Kitchen God casting village.
- Your journey begins with a hotel pick-up in Hue city center by your English-speaking guide. After a short safety briefing and helmet fitting, you set off toward the peaceful countryside surrounding the former imperial capital.
- The first stop is Bao Vinh Ancient Town, about 5 km northeast of Hue. Once a lively trading port, Bao Vinh played an important role in Hue’s commercial history. Cycling through its quiet streets today offers a glimpse into the town’s faded but meaningful past.
- Continue to Thanh Tien Paper Flower Village, renowned for its handcrafted paper flowers used in temples and traditional festivals. Here, you’ll learn about the history of this unique craft and watch local artisans carefully shape each flower by hand using time-honored techniques.
- Next, visit Sinh Village, famous for its traditional folk paintings deeply rooted in spiritual rituals and daily life. Discover the stories behind the colors and symbols, and observe how these meaningful artworks are created using traditional printing methods.
- Your cultural journey continues at Dia Linh Cast Statue Village, where generations of local families have preserved the craft of casting Kitchen God (Ông Táo) statues. Learn about the cultural and spiritual significance of these figures, especially in Vietnamese Lunar New Year traditions.
- After the visits, you may choose to enjoy a traditional lunch at Madam Thu Restaurant (optional), featuring authentic Hue dishes made from local ingredients and family recipes. To end the experience on a relaxing note, unwind with a traditional herbal foot soak, a gentle and soothing way to recharge. The tour concludes with a return to your hotel, leaving you with deeper cultural insights and lasting memories of Hue’s traditional craft villages.
Highlights
- Ride by motorbike to Hue’s traditional craft villages
- Meet local artisans & see traditional crafts made by hand
- Enjoy authentic Hue cuisine & herbal foot soak
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- You’ll have everything needed for a safe and enjoyable motorbike craft village experience, including helmets and safety guidance.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed shoes suitable for riding and light walking; sunscreen is recommended in sunny weather.
- The tour includes short walks within villages and craft sites and is not suitable for guests with limited mobility.
- This experience is suitable for adults and families; children must be accompanied by an adult.
- The morning tour does not include lunch; lunch at Madam Thu Restaurant is optional.
- Motorbike service: Helmets are provided and required at all times. Guests will ride as passengers with local lady riders for a safe and authentic experience.
- Your experience: After hotel pick-up in Hue city center, meet your English-speaking guide and lady rider, explore Bao Vinh Ancient Town and Hue’s traditional craft villages. End the tour with a relaxing herbal foot soak before returning to your hotel.
INCLUDED
- Free hotel pick-up & drop-off (Hue City Center)
- English-speaking tour guide
- Motorbike, helmet & fuel
- Bottled water & cold towel
- Lunch at Madam Thu Restaurant (depending on option)
- Raincoat (if needed)
- Lots of fun
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
