Incense Village Tour Highlights
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Engage your senses in the enchanting aroma of Incense Village, a sensory journey beyond compare
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Observe skilled artisans crafting intricate incense sticks, a tradition that spans generations
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Discover the artistry behind blending fragrant ingredients, a skill passed down through time by visiting workshops
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Interact and click pictures with the local artisans of the village who have been practicing the art since generations
Incense Village Tour Overview
Activity Location: Hanoi
Start Point / End Point: Hotel
Activity Duration: 3-4 hours
About Incense Village Tour:
Embark on a sensory journey through Vietnam's aromatic heritage with the Incense Village tour, a captivating 2-3 hour escapade starting from Hanoi. Immerse yourself in the time-honored craft of hand-rolling incense sticks, led by skilled artisans. Wander through vibrant gardens and explore the secrets behind these fragrant creations. Delve into the cultural tapestry of local life, witnessing the meticulous process while discovering the stories woven into every incense stick. A unique blend of tradition and discovery awaits, promising an unforgettable glimpse into Vietnam's olfactory and artistic traditions.
About the Activity:
- Get picked up by the driver from your hotel in Hanoi at around 8:30 AM to start your journey towards Quang Phu Cau.
- Reach your destination around 10:00 AM and watch the villagers working in the sea of red.
- Marvel at the various shapes of incense that the villagers have already laid outside to dry.
- Click beautiful images and take cinematic shots of the people engaged in their work of making incense sticks.
- You will also get an insight into the manufacturing process of the incense as you will visit workshops and witness the art of bamboo chopping, dipping the sticks in dye, and the creation of incense paste.
- You can interact and click pictures with the locals who have been there in the business for generations.
- Return back to your hotel in Hanoi at noon with a bunch full of memories.