📅 Detailed program:
🕚 07:45 – 08:00: Car and tour guide pick up guests at the meeting point in Hanoi, depart for Bat Trang Pottery Village (~15km from the center).
🕚 08:30 – 09:00: Arrive at Bat Trang, visitors walk to visit the pottery market - where hundreds of diverse handmade ceramic products are displayed and sold. The tour guide introduces the more than 700-year history of the craft village.
🕚 09:00 – 11:00: Pottery making experience with artisans:
⏳ Learn how to turn the turntable, create product shapes (bowls, cups, animals...).
🌟 Get dedicated guidance from the artist.
🏺 The finished product will be fired and sent back to the customer (or the customer can take it home as a souvenir).
🕚 11:15 – 12:00: Visit the ancient village communal house and ancient ceramic house to learn more about the architecture, customs, and traditional cultural beauty.
🕚 12:00 – 13:00: Have lunch with local cuisine (banh te, bun cha, crab soup...) in a family space in the village.
👉 Support local people through small food and accommodation services.
🕚 13:15 – 14:30: Visit the family pottery workshop:
🏮 Listen to artisans share about the process of making handmade pottery from clay - drying - firing.
🌳 Learn how to use environmentally friendly materials.
🛍️ Buy products directly from artisans to help support sustainable livelihoods.
🕚 14:45 – 15:30: Join group activities: painting on pottery or hunting for art photos in the village.
🕚 15:30 – 16:00: Summary of the trip, sharing feelings. The car takes the group back to Hanoi.
👉 Program ends around 16:30.