Private tour in Hanoi Hannah D

Quang Phu Cau Incense Making & Hat Weaving Tour

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Hannah D.

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Greetings from Vietnam! With a college degree in tourism and a profound love for showcasing the beauty of my country, I've proudly served as a licensed tour guide for over 7 years. My tours are known for being highly ranked, affordable, and customizable. I've conducted over a thousand tours, each tailored to ensure an exceptional experience at a reasonable price. Exploring local communities to engage in their activities and to involve you in the way Vietnamese people live is what brings me the most joy in my job. Immersing ourselves in local communities, partaking in their activities, and offering insights into Vietnamese life brings me immense joy. Through these experiences with me, you'll gain a deeper understanding of our culture and the happiness it brings—a hallmark of my tours. Flexibility is key, and I'm adept at customizing trips to suit your preferences. Whether it's a family outing, a culinary adventure for food enthusiasts, or an immersive cultural experience, I can tailor it to your liking. Furthermore, if you're interested in gaining insights into Vietnam for business purposes, I also offer specialized services including market research, arranging factory visits, and business translation assistance. Here's a glimpse of the services I offer: 1. Customized tours: Explore popular destinations or uncover hidden gems. 2. Recommendations on shopping, dining, and accommodation. 3. Translation services ensure the best deals and negotiations. 4. Personalized care: From itinerary design to daily activity management. 5. Business assistance: Specializing in market research, arranging factory visits, and translation services. Through these services, my primary task is simple: Not letting Vietnam become a distant memory when you leave. Allow me to be your personal guide, bringing Vietnam to life through all your senses and making you a part of the life here. And I hope for the opportunity to join you on that journey. So if you're planning a trip to Vietnam, let me help you make the most of it. With my expertise, passion, and dedication to customer satisfaction, I can guarantee that you'll have a memorable and rewarding experience. Let's explore Vietnam together! 1. Professional International Tour Guide License 2. Bachelor and Master Degree in Tourism Management with Excellent Ranking 3. Fist Aid Training Course 4. Certificate of Excellent Completion of professional tour guide advanced training course 5. First Prize in Professional Tour Guide Contest in 2016 I am not a driver. I can accompany you in your vehicle or I can arrange for a separate car and driver.

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Overview of your Hanoi tour

Escape Hanoi’s bustle for a day immersed in Vietnam’s vibrant craft traditions! This tour takes you to Quang Phu Cau Village, where colorful incense sticks dry in mesmerizing patterns—perfect for stunning photos. Meet artisans crafting these fragrant treasures using centuries-old techniques. Next, visit Chuong Village, home to Vietnam’s iconic conical hats (nón lá). Watch skilled hands weave palm leaves into these timeless symbols of culture, and try crafting your own! Enjoy a delicious local lunch, then stroll through rustic lanes where generations preserve these crafts. Perfect for culture lovers and photographers alike, this tour reveals the soul of rural Vietnam just outside Hanoi. Highlights: ✔️ Quang Phu Cau’s rainbow incense fields. ✔️ Conical hat-making demo + hands-on experience. ✔️ A flavorful lunch made with regional specialties. ✔️ Scenic countryside landscapes. "A feast for the senses—where tradition comes alive!"

Your Hanoi tour itinerary

The itinerary is customizable upon requests: 8:30 AM - Private pickup from your Hanoi hotel. Scenic countryside drive (1.5hrs). 10:00 AM - Arrive at Quang Phu Cau incense village. Photograph rainbow incense fields, observe traditional bamboo dyeing techniques, and visit family workshops. 12:00 PM - Authentic home-hosted lunch with a local family in Chuong Village. Savor homemade Vietnamese dishes in an intimate setting. 1:00 PM - Conical hat immersion: Learn centuries-old palm-leaf weaving techniques from master artisans and craft your own nón lá souvenir. 2:30 PM - Free time to explore Chuong Village's craft lanes and purchase handmade hats. 3:00 PM - Return journey to Hanoi. 4:30 PM - Hotel drop-off. Unique Highlights: ✓ Rare home-hosted lunch experience ✓ Hands-on craft workshops ✓ Early departure avoids crowds ✓ Private transportation throughout

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Suv

Depending on the size of your group, I provide private transportation with an experienced driver using comfortable vehicles: a sedan (Toyota Vios, Hyundai Accent, or Honda Civic) for 2 guests; an SUV (Toyota Innova, Ford Everest, or Kia Sedona) for 3 to 4 guests; and a minivan (Ford Transit) for groups of 5 to 10. All vehicles are air-conditioned, and complimentary bottled water is provided for your comfort.

What's included
Private Guide
Tickets: Ticket for visiting 2 villages and work shops
Food Drinks Snacks
Private Transportation With Driver
Classes Workshop: "Non la" Making Workshop
What's not included
Tastings: Alcohol drinks, snacks, etc.
Other: Personal expenses, Souvenirs and Tips.
Meeting location

Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam

I’ll meet you directly at your hotel for pick-up. After booking, I’ll contact you for your hotel address.

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories
Art And Culture
Photography
Classes And Workshops
Nature Wildlife And Safaris
Tour reference number
1421130
Languages
English
Vietnamese
Mandarin
Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Kid Friendly

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Who is this private tour in Hanoi best suited for?

This private tour is perfect for culture lovers and photographers who want to escape the bustle of Hanoi and immerse themselves in Vietnam’s vibrant craft traditions. It's also ideal for travellers looking to connect with a local guide like Hannah D. for deeper insights into rural Vietnamese life.

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Hours icon 8 hours
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