Located approximately 33 kilometers east of Hanoi, near the southern bank of the Duong River dike, Ho or Dong Ho village is a renowned traditional craft village in Hanoi, Vietnam. It is the birthplace of the celebrated folk wood carving tradition, with artworks that have become an integral part of Vietnamese spiritual life.
Located approximately 33 kilometers east of Hanoi, near the southern bank of the Duong River dike, Ho or Dong Ho village is a renowned traditional craft village in Hanoi, Vietnam. It is the birthplace of the celebrated folk wood carving tradition, with artworks that have become an integral part of Vietnamese spiritual life.
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Làng Tranh dân gian Đông Hồ - Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in tradition!
As you travel, take in the serene landscapes of the Red River Delta: lush banana groves, vibrant fruit orchards, and lively vegetable fields. This delightful journey sets the tone for your cultural exploration.
Your first destination is Dong Ho…
- Làng Tranh dân gian Đông Hồ - Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in tradition!
As you travel, take in the serene landscapes of the Red River Delta: lush banana groves, vibrant fruit orchards, and lively vegetable fields. This delightful journey sets the tone for your cultural exploration.
Your first destination is Dong Ho Village, renowned for Vietnam’s iconic folk paintings. Explore the village museum, visit a master artisan’s home, and observe the creation of prints using carved woodblocks and natural dyes. Discover the folktales and symbolism behind each piece, then create your own Dong Ho painting – a special memento to cherish.
Next, wander through the tranquil village paths to meet families who have been crafting colorful votive paper for generations. Witness the transformation of simple sheets into intricate offerings like dragons, palaces, and boats – a vibrant tradition central to Vietnamese spiritual life.
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Kinh Duong Vuong Temple - Continue your journey to the Mausoleum of Kinh Duong Vuong, the legendary founding ancestor of the Vietnamese people. Delve into this sacred site where history and mythology intertwine, and gain a deeper understanding of Vietnam’s heritage.
This experience combines genuine culture, interactive creativity, and breathtaking countryside vistas – ideal for travelers seeking to uncover the “real” Vietnam beyond the urban landscape.
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Bottle water
- Raincoat
- High quality motorbike helmets
- Experienced and licensed driver Jeep
- Fun and enthusiastic English speaking Tour guide
- Vehicle, pickup & drop off
- Experience making paintings class
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Bottle water
- Raincoat
- High quality motorbike helmets
- Experienced and licensed driver Jeep
- Fun and enthusiastic English speaking Tour guide
- Vehicle, pickup & drop off
- Experience making paintings class
- Beverages, travel insurance, personal expenses
- Others not clearly mentioned above
- Beverages, travel insurance, personal expenses
- Others not clearly mentioned above
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
