Hanoi: Van Phuc Silk Village Half-Day Tour with Pickup

Learn about the traditional techniques still practiced today and explore a beautiful rural community steeped in history.
Discover the centuries-old art of silk weaving in Van Phuc Village, a tranquil settlement just outside Hanoi where this age-old craft has been passed down for over 1,000 years. Learn about the traditional techniques still practiced today and explore a beautiful rural community steeped in history.

Begin your half-day adventure with hotel pickup in Hanoi, followed by a 45-minute drive northwest to Van Phuc Silk Village, located along the Nhue River. Known for its long history of silk weaving, Van Phuc is one of the most famous villages in northern Vietnam, with a tradition that stretches back more than a millennium.

Take a relaxing walk through the village and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of rural Vietnamese life. You’ll see ancient banyan trees, peaceful fish ponds, and charming communal houses, set against a backdrop of both traditional and modern architecture.

Visit local families whose livelihoods are still rooted in the time-honored practice of silk production. Watch skilled artisans spin, weave, and dye silk by hand, and gain insight into the meticulous process involved in creating these exquisite textiles.

You’ll also have the chance to visit the village’s shrines, where the first silk weaving masters are honored. Learn about the intricate designs that adorn the silk—many inspired by animals, plants, and other shapes found in nature.

Before heading back to Hanoi, you can browse the local silk shops and purchase high-quality silk products at reasonable prices.

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