Activities

During their stay in Hanoi, most tourists insist on a trip to Van Phuc Silk Village, the most famous silk village of Hanoi, to contemplate the genuine traditional silk-making industry. Van Phuc Silk village is located on the banks of Nhue River. It is about 10km far from Hanoi center on the southwest motorway. For many generations, this village has been much well know for its traditional sericulture, weaving and silk products. Tourists coming here are lured by various beautiful shirts, crafts, ties, dresses and many other things made of silk available in the village. Tourists also have chance to hear the sound of looms filled Van Phuc for a thousands of years, walk through the village and visit different homes, observe the silk weaving process and also do some shopping in village shops ...