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Learn Kite-Making In Hue On This 4-Hour Excursion
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Cycling, History, Walking

  • Duration

    4 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Come on this short 4-hour Vietnam trip and be immersed in Hue’s rich culture with a kite-making course. Step into the workshop of a third-generation kite maker for an in-depth look at this ancient art form and learn about the legends of emperors while painting a unique, hand-made souvenir.

Highlights
  • Cycling trip along the Perfume River to meet the instructor
  • Understand the history of kite flying In Vietnam
  • Meet the local artisan and you will see how to create the kite
  • Make your own kite under the instruction of artisan
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    • After you meet your guide at 8:30 am, you will start a cycling trip along the Perfume River to meet your instructor. This local kite lover will introduce you to the history of kite flying in Vietnam, a favourite entertainment of the aristocracy and mandarins of the Nguyen Dynasty.
    • Then step into the local artist's workshop, where he will show you how to make one-of-a-kind kites using the traditional methods. 
    • Let's enjoy the most exciting part of the kite-making process during the class – painting the kite. Indeed, kite painting requires a delicate hand, but with your instructor's guidelines, it will be a masterpiece for sure. Wrap up this kite making experience with a truly unique handmade souvenir – a reminder of Hue's rich artistic heritage.
    • Once you finished learning about the local arts, stop for a short break at a local cafe for a cup of delicious Vietnamese coffee before returning to your hotel by bicycle.
What's Included
  • Transportation as description
  • English Speaking Tour Guide
  • All activities mentioned in the itinerary
  • All entrance fees
  • Meals as itinerary
What's Excluded
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Insurance
  • Other services not mentioned in the itinerary
Know before you go
  • Your trip to the old capital Hue will not be complete without finishing the suggested list of things to do in Hue, among which is kite-making class. As far as we know, the imperial city of Hue is famous for its beautiful kites, so why not spend your morning learning more about this traditional craft?
Meeting Point

Hanoi, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi, Vietnam

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 6 USD 56 Per Person
7 To 12 USD 45 Per Person
Child
1 To 5 USD 45 Per Person

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USD 56 / person