Hoi An Craft Villages Exploration: Discover Traditional Pottery and Carpentry
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Hoi An
Embark on a journey to Hoi An's craft villages and experience traditional pottery and carpentry. Explore Thanh Ha pottery village and witness the making of decorative pottery. Visit Kim Bong carpentry village and observe skilled carpenters create handcrafted furniture. Discover the village's weaving mats and rice noodle making. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Hoi An!
Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Thanh Ha Pottery Village - THANH HA POTTERY VILLAGE

In the 16th and 17th century Thanh Ha was a thriving village. It was famous for earthenware that was sold in many provinces throughout Central Vietnam. It was Thanh Ha villagers who made the bricks, tiles and floor slabs for the old buildings in Hoi An and the surround-ing areas.

  • Kim Bong Carpentry Village - KIM BONG CARPENTRY VILLAGE

Kim Bong carpentry village is located at Cam Kim Hamlet. This village is very famous for its carpentry, as almost all Hoian ancient architecture were produced by their ancestors’ talented hands at a time when Hoi An flourished as a major sea port. Kim Bong carpenters’ techniques are perfect.

What's Included
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Bottled water
  • English speaking tour guide
  • Entrance tickets
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Our tour guide will welcome you in the hotel lobby at 8AM for the morning tour and 2PM for the afternoon one.
And will bring you to the Thu Bon river for a boat ride to the craft villages, biking around the village…

Highlights:

  • Jump aboard a local-style boat to traverse the waterways from Hoi An to nearby craft villages
  • Visit Thanh Ha pottery village, famous for formally providing decorative pottery to the palaces of the Nguyen Dynasty.
  • View the hand-crafting of decorative pottery; teapots and cups, vases and bowls; and have a product made especially for you!
  • Travel by boat to Kim Bong carpentry village to watch how traditional wooden fishing boats are made
  • See skilled carpenters create handcrafted furniture and carvings
  • Biking around village to see weaving mat, rice noodle making…
Location
Thanh Ha Pottery Village
Pham Phan, Thanh Ha,
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Einat_a
Mar 5, 2024
I had a great time and learned a lot about local craft-making! - The tour was great, with a lovely guide! A nice ride through villages, stopping along the way at several craft-making places.
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Wendy459
Mar 19, 2023
Truely a great tour ! - A must do tour in Hoi An ! This is a fantastic tour biking and boating to local villages…We met warm & inviting locals who shared their talents in pottery, weaving, rice noodle making, woodcrafts and more ! Our guide was amazing and went out of his way to show us life in Vietnam, beyond mainstream tourism spots. Loved it !
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