Chuong and Vac villages

Let’s take a walk in Chuong and Vac villages and prepare to see the age-old, antique scene of Vietnamese villages. These towns are famous for conical hats and bird cages, the tradition of making hats and bird cages passed down in families for generations.
The leaf hat of Chuong village requires high complexity, meticulousness in choosing materials and making process. Chuong conical hat along with Ao dai make the best combination.
The craft of making bird cages in Vac Village is an art by its nature. Delicate carved patterns require skills and patience of artisans. The making process must undertake many steps to meet the criteria of durability, beauty and luxuriousness.

You will like:

• Meeting with Mr. Le Van Tuy, a famous craftsman for conical hats fabrication.
• A discovery of an original technique of making traditional Vietnamese hats from bamboo and latanier leaves.
• A fabrication of bird cages.
• The nice walk in an unknown village.

When and how to get there?

These two pretty villages are next to the national road N21. A short transfer by car will take you into a green countryside and you will have unforgettable experiences.