Bat Trang ceramic village – Van Phuc silk village tour full day

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On the left bank of Hong river and about 10 km from Hanoi in East (in Gia Lam District, Hanoi), there situated a pottery village, which is the most famous and long-standing pottery village in Vietnam for its name of Bat Trang.

Up to present, Ba Trang Pottery Village has still been operating and developing ceaselessly. According to a legend, the village was first called as Bach Tho Phuong before its name was changed into Bat Trang Phuong. People in the village remember in their memory that the place of their origin Bo Bat Village (or called Bach Bat Village), Yen Mo District, Ninh Binh Province.

Just 15km to the west of Ha Noi is a place renowned over centuries for its silk-making and silk products – Van Phuc village in Ha Dong of former Ha Tay Province (Hanoi now)

In recent years, the village has enjoyed the revival of its craft due to a surging demand for silk in both the domestic and foreign markets.

It has long been a universal byword of luxury, often worn by the world’s richest, most powerful citizens, nowadays, the fine and lustrous cloth that originally comes from the cocoon of the silkworm is much more affordable for “ordinary” folk.

Silk is currently enjoying a fashion renaissance, particularly as its many varieties can be made into a wide range of designs suitable for all facets of modern life.

8:30am. Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi, driver to Bat Trang, the famous village is situated approx 15km outside of Hanoi, surrounded by fertile farmland. Watch the artisans forming, painting and glazing their products, which are then baked for several days in huge kilns.

12:00pm. Lunch at local restaurant!

1:30pm drive to discover full afternoon in the silk village of Van Phuc. Taking photos & shopping there until 4:30pm. Leaving Van Phuc Silk Village to hotel. Arrive hotel at 5:00pm. Finish the unforgettable trip at your hotel in Hanoi.

Number in Group	Valid in 2020 Price per person in US$ in party of
Number in Group	1	2-3	4-6	7-10	11-15	16-20
Price	117	75	59	53	47	39

Price includes

+ Meals as mentioned in the itineraries: Vietnamese food, Asian Food basic.

+ Private transfers within the tour by air-conditioned vehicle, including pick-up and drop-off at hotel.

+ English Speaking Tour guide. Other languages on request

+ All entrance and sightseeing fees

+ All taxes & services charge.

Price excludes

- Beverages and other meals do not indicate in the program.

- Travel insurance

- Personal expenses

- Tipping/ Gratuities

- Any additional expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as natural calamities (typhoon, floods), flight delays, rescheduling or cancellations, any accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes etc.

Payment and Amendment

• Full advanced payment is required

• Cancellation/change up to 03 days before the date of arrival: no cancellation charge, full refund

• Cancellation/change less before arrival or in case of no-show, full charge will be applied