Quang Phu Cau Incense Village Half Day Tour

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Durations

1 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

20 people

Languages

English & Czech


This half-day tour to Quang Phu Cau Incense Village provides a unique glimpse into a traditional Vietnamese craft, offering both educational insights and picturesque scenery.


Itinerary :

Quang Phu Cau Incense Village Half Day Tour Itinerary
Duration: Approximately 5 hours

Morning/Afternoon Schedule:
8:00 AM / 1:00 PM – Pick-up from Hotel in Hanoi

Your guide and driver will meet you at your hotel lobby.
Depart for Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, located about 35km southwest of Hanoi, which takes approximately 1 hour.

9:00 AM / 2:00 PM – Arrival at Quang Phu Cau Incense Village

Begin your exploration of this traditional craft village, known for its vibrant incense sticks. The village has been making incense for over a century.
Learn about the incense-making process from local artisans. You will see the entire production process, from splitting bamboo, dyeing the sticks, and drying them in the sun, to bundling the finished products.

10:00 AM / 3:00 PM – Photography and Interaction

Quang-Phu-Cau-Incense-Village-Half-Day-Tour Quang Phu Cau Incense Village Half Day Tour
Quang Phu Cau Incense Village Half Day Tour

Spend time walking through the village, where you can capture beautiful photos of the colorful incense sticks arranged in mesmerizing patterns.
Interact with the local craftsmen and learn more about their lives and the significance of incense in Vietnamese culture.
11:00 AM / 4:00 PM – Local Market Visit (Optional)

Visit a local market in the village, where you can see daily life and perhaps purchase some handmade incense as souvenirs.

11:30 AM / 4:30 PM – Tea Break and Reflection

Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese tea break with a local family. This is a perfect time to reflect on your experiences and ask any remaining questions about the village and its traditions.

12:00 PM / 5:00 PM – Departure for Hanoi

Say goodbye to the villagers and begin your journey back to Hanoi.
1:00 PM / 6:00 PM – Return to Hotel

Arrive back at your hotel in Hanoi, concluding the tour.

Tour Inclusions:
Round-trip transportation from Hanoi
English-speaking guide
Entrance fees
Tea break with local family

What to Bring:
Comfortable walking shoes
Camera for photos
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Water bottle

Tips:
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for walking.
Be respectful of the local culture and traditions, especially when taking photographs.

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