Ninh Binh Local Flavor and Silk Village Heritage | Start from Ninh Binh

— GENERAL INFOMATION —

Tour: Half day tour.

Duration: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM / 2:30 PM - 6:00 PM.

Duration: 3.5 hours.

Meeting point: Ha Trao Village, Nam Hoa Lu.

* Self-transport to the meeting point is required. Precise location and arrival instructions will be provided once your booking is confirmed.

 

– ITINERARY –

8:30 AM / 2:30 PM: Mulberry Garden & Silkworm Rearing to explore the lush Ben Gia Mulberry Garden, learn how to harvest organic mulberry leaves and feed the silkworms, watch mature silkworms spin their cocoons, stroll along the scenic mulberry path, and visit the historic Ha Trao Village.

 

9:00 AM / 3:00 PM: Silk Reeling and Weavin Workshop: Step into our traditional workshop. Enjoy a hands-on experiences in silk reeling and weaving while learning ancient techniques directly from local artisans.

 

9:15 AM / 3:15 PM: Hands-on Crafting: Unleash your creativity! Make your own zero-waste fabric rug / hand-embroider a personalized silk scarf, or dye silk using natural materials to take home as a unique souvenir.

Choose ONE Workshop to make and take home:

• Eco Dyeing: Dye a Cotton scarf using botanical colors.
• Hands-Embroidery: Embroider a Cotton handkerchief.
• Zero-Waste: Weave a mini rug from recycle fabrics.

Note: Workshop using Premium Material: A 100% silk is hand-dyed with natural materials, followed by a hands-on embroidery lesson with an artisan.

 

10:30 AM / 4:30 PM: Visit our exlusive design and handcafting area for premium silk bedding products. Relax and savor a complimantary, special fermented mulberry drink.

 

11:00 AM / 5:00 PM: Cookng Class & Local Family Meal: Join a hands-on cooking class and enjoy an authentic local meal with a local familuy.

 

12:00 PM / 6:00 PM: Tour ends. Spend your freetime exploring the silk products exhibition and souvenirs buying to bring home.

 

 

INCLUDED:

• 45-minutes Guided Heritage Walk.
• 01 Complimantary Mulberry Drink.
• Freetime to explore and take photos.
• Hands-on experiences crafting.
• Meals.

EXCLUDED:

• Transfer to Ha Trao Village.
• Personal expenses and tips.