Cultural Insights
Participate in rice harvesting during harvest season twice a year.
Visit a Hmong home to learn about their traditional fabric production and make your own batik design (beeswax drawing and indigo dyeing).
Experience the hustle and bustle of a local Sunday market, colored by the people’s customary outfits.
Visit several villages in the Mai Chau Valley in the comfort of a golf cart or on a bicycle to discover traditional dance, Thai weaving, and bamboo craftsmanship.
Stroll through a quaint White Thai village that is typically unknown to tourists and see their way of life first-hand.
Ride in style aboard an old-era, open-air jeep for an up-close view of iconic landmarks and hidden gems, tasting a few delicacies along the way.
Take a guided walk through the narrow streets of Hanoi’s old town and be surprised by the busy, colorful vibes.
Get a more extensive look at old town streetscapes, landmarks, and lifestyles while riding in a Vietnamese-style rickshaw.
Pause and submerge yourself in the enchanting world of water puppetry, an ancient Vietnamese art form brought to life before your very eyes.
Learn about and try your hand at some traditional techniques when you visit a pottery village on the outskirts of the city.