Craft Your Day: Bat Trang Pottery Experience

“Bat Trang is a famous pottery village known for preserving the essence of Vietnamese ceramics, a craft that has been passed down through generations. Located in Bat Trang Commune, Gia Lam District, Hanoi, the village lies about 10 kilometers southeast of Hanoi's city center. Bat Trang is a perfect destination for visitors to explore traditional pottery-making techniques, admire exquisite handmade ceramics, and learn about the rich history of this long-standing craft"


Duration

Half day (4 hours)

Group Size

2-6 pax

64$ Book Now

Tour Itinerary

Half day Tour: 8:00AM-12:00PM/ 12:30PM-16:30PM

Hightlight:

  • Ride in  an open-air UAZ Jeep 7S with water, tea, coffee onboard.
  • Travel along the dike road and through  winding village lanes.
  • Visit the ancient Bat Trang Pottery kiln  and explore the village.
  • Meet the artisans and learn about the pottery-making process.
  • Try your hand at making pottery.
  • Enjoy tea with Bat Trang ceramics and taste the local cuisine.

Itinerary

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM: Pick-Up & Departure

Pick-Up: The adventure begins when your guide and the UAZ Jeep pick you up from your hotel or meeting point. The UAZ Jeep is a unique, classic vehicle, known for its durability and off-road capabilities. This will be a fun and different way to travel compared to regular tours.
Tour Introduction: As you start your journey, your guide will t
ell you about the history of the UAZ Jeep. You'll learn why it's so special and how it has been used for exploring different terrains.

Scenic Drive: Your trip will take you over Chuong Duong Bridge, a historical landmark connecting two districts of Hanoi. From the bridge, enjoy beautiful views of the Red River and the surrounding city.
Stop at Guava Garden: Along the way,  you will make a short stop at a guava garden where you can taste fresh, delicious guavas. It’s a great opportunity to stretch your legs and enjoy some local fruit.

9:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Explore Bat Trang Village

Visit the 100-Year-Old Pottery Kiln: Upon arrival at Bat Trang Village, you’ll visit a 100-year-old pottery kiln. This is where you’ll see traditional pottery-making techniques that have been passed down for generations. Your guide will explain the process of creating pottery, from shaping the clay to firing it in the kiln.

Discover Bat Trang Village: Take a walk through the narrow streets of Bat Trang Village. You’ll see traditional houses, old walls, and a blend of French colonial and local architecture. The village has a unique charm, with a mix of history and culture.
Meet Local Artisans: Visit local pottery workshops and meet 
the artisans who make these beautiful works of art. You’ll learn about their craft and how they create pottery, and you might even get a chance to try it yourself!

Pottery-Making Experience: This is the highlight of the tour! You’ll have the chance to make your own pottery. Under the guidance of a skilled artisan, you can create a small piece of pottery to take home as a souvenir.
Tea Break: Relax and enjoy a traditional tea break, served in Bat Trang teapots and cups. This is a perfect way to unwind and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the village.

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Traditional Bat Trang Lunch

Lunch: After the pottery experience, you will enjoy a delicious traditional lunch. Bat Trang is known for its authentic Vietnamese cuisine, so you’ll have the chance to try local dishes made from fresh, regional ingredients.

12:00 PM: Return & Drop-Off

After lunch, the UAZ Jeep will take you back to your hotel or the meeting point, ending the tour.

End of Tour!

This tour offers a unique combination of culture, history, and hands-on learning. You’ll not only get to explore Bat Trang’s famous pottery, but also experience local life and travel in the iconic UAZ Jeep.


OUR POLICIES:

Policy child :

- Children 0-4 years old Free of charge

- Children from 5-10 years old  charge 75% on rate of Adult

- Children above 11 years old charge as rate of Adult

Policy Cancel:

- Free charge before 24h

- 50 % charge after 1day

- 100% charge before 4hours start tours

Tour inclued:

- Vehicle: Classic UAZ jeep  open air

- Guide : Speak English

- Food & soft drink Drink on tour

- Fees workshop

- insurace in case infors before  5h start tours

- Entrance fees

Tour exclued:

- VAT

- Tips for guide and driver

- Other Drinks

- Other fees

 

 

 

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