




Ninh Binh: Hoa Lu Silk Loom Cooperative Sightseeing Tour
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 12h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
Overview
- Discover the journey of Vietnamese mulberry silk from start to finish
- Learn about the stages of silk making, from mulberry leaves to weaving
- See local artisans create silk bedding, clothing, and handmade souvenirs
- Explore the showroom and see different types of silk items on display
- Understand the cultural value, craftsmanship, and storey behind each product
Activity location
- Ninh Binh
- Ninh Binh, Ninh Bình, Vietnam
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Thôn Hạ Trạo, Hoa Lư, Nam Hoa Lư, Ninh Bình 430000, Việt Nam | Please come directly to the entrance of Hoa Lu Silk Loom Workshop / Silk & Embroidery Training Center. Look for the wooden sign above the gate that says “Silk & Embroidery Training Center” and the large “The Life Cycle of Silk” board near the entrance. There are also red lanterns hanging at the gate and silk threads displayed inside the courtyard. Our English-speaking guide will meet you at the main entrance. The guide will be waiting near the gate and will confirm your booking name before welcoming you inside.
- Nam Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh, Vietnam
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Ninh Binh: Hoa Lu Silk Loom Cooperative Sightseeing Tour
- 12h
Activity duration is 12 hours 12h
What's included, what's not
Inclusions Guided silk village experienceInclusions English-speaking local guideInclusions Discover the atmosphere of a Northern Vietnamese village.Inclusions Visit the mulberry garden and silkworm rearing area, and explore the artistic photo studio.Inclusions Silk reeling and hand-weaving demonstrationInclusions Introduction to traditional Vietnamese silk-making techniquesInclusions Visit to the design studio and silk showroomInclusions Complimentary local mulberry drinkInclusions Free time to explore and take photosExclusions Tips and service chargeExclusions Taxes and personal expenses
Know before you book
- Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Nudity
What you can expect
Discover the full journey of Vietnamese mulberry silk, from the mulberry garden to the finished handmade product. Be guided through the main stages of silk making: growing mulberry leaves, learning about silkworm farming, silk reeling, twisting silk threads, preparing the loom, warping, and weaving fabric by hand.
With the support of an English-speaking guide, understand how each step is connected and why traditional silk production requires patience, skill, and deep respect for nature.
After learning about the silk-making process, continue to explore the handmade production area, where local artisans create silk bedding, hand-embroidered quilts, silk clothing, and handmade souvenirs for both Vietnamese and international customers.
Observe artisans at work, see the materials, tools, and techniques used in production, and learn how traditional craftsmanship is applied to modern high-quality silk products.
The experience also includes a visit to the showroom, where finished silk products are displayed. See different types of silk items, from bedding and fashion pieces to small handmade gifts and souvenirs. This is not only a place to shop, but also a space to understand the cultural value, craftsmanship, and storey behind each product.
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Ninh Binh
- Ninh Binh, Ninh Bình, Vietnam
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - Thôn Hạ Trạo, Hoa Lư, Nam Hoa Lư, Ninh Bình 430000, Việt Nam | Please come directly to the entrance of Hoa Lu Silk Loom Workshop / Silk & Embroidery Training Center. Look for the wooden sign above the gate that says “Silk & Embroidery Training Center” and the large “The Life Cycle of Silk” board near the entrance. There are also red lanterns hanging at the gate and silk threads displayed inside the courtyard. Our English-speaking guide will meet you at the main entrance. The guide will be waiting near the gate and will confirm your booking name before welcoming you inside.
- Nam Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh, Vietnam