Traditional Village – Water Puppet Village

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If you venture out of Hanoi, you will have a chance to immerse yourself in authentic Vietnamese life and culture with a day trip around traditional villages which are famous for their traditional handicraft such as pottery, silk, straw hat, and water puppets.
Dao Thuc village, nestled in the Dong Anh district, is famous for its 300-year-old water puppetry. A villager named Dao Dang Vinh, who fell in love with water puppetry, worked tirelessly to pass down the artform to the next generation. For his merit, a stone stele honoring him was erected in 1735.

• Private / Semi-Private tour
• Private car
• Free Water
• Explore the countryside’s scene of Vietnam
• See how they make the puppets
• Enjoy 1-hour water puppet show with the puppeteers
• Learn how to control the water puppets

Additional Info

Duration: 3 to 4 hours
Starts: Hanoi, Vietnam
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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If you venture out of Hanoi, you will have a chance to immerse yourself in authentic Vietnamese life and culture with a day trip around traditional villages which are famous for their traditional handicraft such as pottery, silk, straw hat, and water puppets.
Dao Thuc village, nestled in the Dong Anh district, is famous for its 300-year-old water puppetry. A villager named Dao Dang Vinh, who fell in love with water puppetry, worked tirelessly to pass down the artform to the next generation. For his merit, a stone stele honoring him was erected in 1735.

• Private / Semi-Private tour
• Private car
• Free Water
• Explore the countryside’s scene of Vietnam
• See how they make the puppets
• Enjoy 1-hour water puppet show with the puppeteers
• Learn how to control the water puppets

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Stop At: Đông Anh, Hanoi, Vietnam

Dao Thuc village, nestled in Dong Anh district, is famous for its 300-year-old water puppetry. A villager named Dao Dang Vinh, who fell in love with water puppetry, worked tirelessly to pass down the art to the next generation. For his merit, a stone stele honoring him was erected in 1735.

Duration: 4 hours



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