Handicraft Villages Tour from Hue Including Lunch on Dragon Boat and Bike Ride
1 Day
Mobile Ticket
Hotel Pickup Offered
English
Language Offered
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Overview
Meet local artists and craftsmen on a full-day tour of the villages near Hue by dragon boat and bicycle. Learn to make paper lotus blossoms, ride through traditional communities, visit flower gardens, and soak up the rural atmosphere of the Vietnamese countryside, with round-trip hotel transfer, lunch, and all activities included.
Lunch included
Hotel pickup and drop-off included
Full-day tour by dragon boat and bicycle
Visit rural villages along the Perfume River
Learn about local art and farming
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Bottled water
Lunch on dragon boat
Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Use of bicycle
Exclusions
Personal expenses
Gratuities
Departure & Return
Departure point
Central Hue hotels
Departure Time
8amHotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
What To Expect
Begin with pickup at your hotel in Hue and drive to Toa Kham Wharf, where you'll board a traditional dragon boat down the Perfume River. Join a colorful cluster of fishing boats on the river as you travel to Sinh village, and enjoy views of Hue landmarks as you go: you'll see Hen Island, the Bai Dau market, the and the villages of Bao Vinh and Than Tien. Upon arrival at Sinh village, walk to the home of local artist Ky Huu Phuoc, who's known for his traditional paintings. See a demonstration of his work, then keep exploring the village on bicycle, pedaling out of town towards Thanh Tien, where you'll meet a second artist, Than Van Huy. Visit a gallery that specializes in handmade paper flowers, and practice making a lotus with help from a local craftsman. Continue to the town's Communist party monument then return to the dragon boat for lunch on the river as you float towards Tien Non village. Stop by a flower and vegetable garden to learn about local growing techniques, before finishing the day with a return trip to Hue by dragon boat. This tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel.
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Infant meals not included
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.