Hanoi Nhan Hien Sculpture Village or Hat and Incense Village Local Guide In Incense Village without Car Transfer & Ticket

Explore the art of stone sculpting at Nhan Hien Village and discover the vibrant incense-making process at Quang Phu Cau on a guided tour from Hanoi. Or Visit Incense Village and Conical Hat Village.
Option Private Tour: Nhan Hien Sculpture Village & Incense Village

Begin your journey in Nhan Hien Sculpture Village, a place where ancient stone sculpting techniques are preserved and modern trends are embraced. Watch skilled artisans at work, crafting intricate sculptures from stone. See sacred animals, worship items, and Buddha statues come to life in the hands of these talented sculptors.

Next, head to Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, where the air is filled with the scent of incense. Walk through the village and see bundles of red incense sticks drying in the sun, resembling enormous flowers. Learn about the traditional craft of incense-making and take in the vibrant colors of the village.

Capture stunning photos of the colorful incense bundles and the bustling village life. As you stroll through the village, soak in the peaceful atmosphere of the Northern countryside and discover the traditional elements that still exist in this ancient village.


Option: Incense Village and Hat Village HALF DAY SMALL GROUP

Begin your journey to Chuong Village, a charming destination known for its stunning traditional art and the production of ‘Non La,’ or conical hats. These hats are iconic symbols of Vietnamese culture, and Chuong Village is renowned for crafting the highest quality ones.

You see artisans at work, creating these elegant hats by hand. Learn about the rich cultural heritage that makes Vietnam so unique. Discover how, in the past, conical hats were used as headwear to protect from sunlight and rain, and how they have now become a fashionable accessory for Vietnamese women.

Next, learn about the process of making conical hats. Discover how bamboo is split into long, skinny parts, soaked in water, and dried in the sun. See how green palm leaves are processed and dried throughout the dry season. Watch as handicraft men add red or pink silks into the hat and sometimes decorate them by embroidering flowers, birds, or other designs.

Meet Thao at her house, located opposite Chuong Pagoda. She has been crafting conical hats for 40 years. “Every villager in Chuong grows up with conical hats, and so did I. My family has been making hats for several generations. I started doing this when I was a kid,” she shares. Crafting these hats is a meticulous process.

Depart for the Quang Phu Cau village, which has been producing incense for more than 100 years. Take a walk to the center of the village and see how locals make incense on the artisanal, family scale. Meet a family who specializes in dyeing incense sticks and take in the colorful bundles of incense.

Back to the city center. First place for drop off: Hanoi Train Street. If you don't want to get drop off here, please wait in the car.


Option: Local Guide In Incense Village without Car Transfer & Ticket
Duration 1 hour
If you already had a car, you just want to book a local tour guide, this option is for you. You pay for car transfer and entrance fees yourself. Visit only incense village.

Para garantizar la disponibilidad de la reserva lo antes posible. Vale la pena reservar con antelación, especialmente si planeas el viaje durante la temporada alta, como los días festivos o los fines de semana.

Esta excursión se puede cancelar sin costo alguno hasta :tiempo de cancelación horas antes del inicio del viaje. Si lo cancela después de 24 horas o no se presenta en la excursión, se le cobrará el precio total de la actividad. El retraso en la recogida o en la salida se considerará como no presentarse.