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Bat Trang Ceramic Village

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BAT TRANG CERAMIC VILLAGE: A JOURNEY THROUGH TIME AND CRAFT

This tour is uniquely led by local experts, taking you to meet Master Artisan Nguyen Quang Huy. Born and raised in the heart of the village, Mr. Huy represents the soul of Bat Trang’s heritage, offering you an authentic and deep-rooted perspective that only a local can provide.

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BAT TRANG CERAMIC VILLAGE: A JOURNEY THROUGH TIME AND CRAFT

INTRODUCTION TO BAT TRANG VILLAGE

Located on the left bank of the Red River, about 15km from Hanoi’s center, Bat Trang is Vietnam’s oldest and most iconic ceramic village, dating back to the 14th century. The name “Bat Trang” translates to “a large yard for ceramics,” symbolizing its long-standing history as a hub for artistic excellence and traditional craftsmanship.

MEET YOUR LOCAL HOST & ARTISAN

This tour is uniquely led by local experts, taking you to meet Master Artisan Nguyen Quang Huy. Born and raised in the heart of the village, Mr. Huy represents the soul of Bat Trang’s heritage, offering you an authentic and deep-rooted perspective that only a local can provide.

TOUR SCHEDULE

07:30 AM | GATHERING Meet at Moss Cafe – No. 10 Thi Sach Street, Hai Ba Trung District, Hanoi.

07:45 AM – 08:00 AM | DEPARTURE Depart from Hanoi and head towards Bat Trang Ceramic Village.

09:00 AM | MEETING THE MASTER ARTISAN Arrive at the workshop and meet Master Artisan Nguyen Quang Huy. Hear his personal stories about growing up in the village and the evolution of Bat Trang pottery.

09:30 AM | HISTORICAL & CULTURAL EXPLORATION Begin a walking tour through the narrow, ancient alleys to discover the village’s hidden gems:

  • Nha Vuong (Square House): Visit the historic home of Mr. Dang Thanh (locally known as Mr. Loi).
  • Chu Nom Calligraphy: Experience the traditional Vietnamese art of “Xin Chu” (seeking auspicious characters) and learn about the ancient Nom script.
  • Van Chi & Communal Temple: Explore the village’s old school and temple, the spiritual and educational center for generations of Bat Trang residents.
  • Ceramic Production & Hand-Painting: Visit the active kilns to see how modern production meets traditional hand-painted techniques.
  • The Musician’s House: A special visit to the residence of the late musician Vuong Van Tao.
  • Ceramic Market (Cho Su): A vibrant marketplace showcasing thousands of diverse ceramic products.
  • Hands-on Experience: Visit Lan Nam Workshop for a closed-loop production experience. Here, you can try your hand at the wheel and learn the step-by-step process of creating a ceramic piece.

12:30 PM | CULINARY HIGHLIGHT: THE “CO BAT TRANG” FEAST Enjoy the most special part of the day: a traditional Bat Trang feast. This unique culinary experience was officially recognized as an Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2025. You will savor authentic dishes that have been passed down through generations, representing the sophisticated spirit of the village.

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About Bat Trang Village

  Located on the left bank of the Red River, about 15km from Hanoi’s center, Bat Trang is Vietnam’s oldest and most iconic ceramic village, dating back to the 14th century. The name “Bat Trang” translates to “a large yard for ceramics,” symbolizing its long-standing history as a hub for artistic excellence and traditional craftsmanship.

This tour is uniquely led by local experts, taking you to meet Master Artisan Nguyen Quang Huy. Born and raised in the heart of the village, Mr. Huy represents the soul of Bat Trang’s heritage, offering you an authentic and deep-rooted perspective that only a local can provide.

07:30 AM | GATHERING Meet at Moss Cafe – No. 10 Thi Sach Street, Hai Ba Trung District, Hanoi.

07:45 AM – 08:00 AM | DEPARTURE Depart from Hanoi and head towards Bat Trang Ceramic Village.

09:00 AM | MEETING THE MASTER ARTISAN Arrive at the workshop and meet Master Artisan Nguyen Quang Huy. Hear his personal stories about growing up in the village and the evolution of Bat Trang pottery.

09:30 AM | HISTORICAL & CULTURAL EXPLORATION Begin a walking tour through the narrow, ancient alleys to discover the village’s hidden gems:

  • Nha Vuong (Square House): Visit the historic home of Mr. Dang Thanh (locally known as Mr. Loi).
  • Chu Nom Calligraphy: Experience the traditional Vietnamese art of “Xin Chu” (seeking auspicious characters) and learn about the ancient Nom script.
  • Van Chi & Communal Temple: Explore the village’s old school and temple, the spiritual and educational center for generations of Bat Trang residents.
  • Ceramic Production & Hand-Painting: Visit the active kilns to see how modern production meets traditional hand-painted techniques.
  • The Musician’s House: A special visit to the residence of the late musician Vuong Van Tao.
  • Ceramic Market (Cho Su): A vibrant marketplace showcasing thousands of diverse ceramic products.
  • Hands-on Experience: Visit Lan Nam Workshop for a closed-loop production experience. Here, you can try your hand at the wheel and learn the step-by-step process of creating a ceramic piece.

12:30 PM | CULINARY HIGHLIGHT: THE “CO BAT TRANG” FEAST Enjoy the most special part of the day: a traditional Bat Trang feast. This unique culinary experience was officially recognized as an Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2025. You will savor authentic dishes that have been passed down through generations, representing the sophisticated spirit of the village.

VND35000000
VND 3,000,000
  • Expert Mentorship in Photography
  • Unique photos taken by yourself
  • Take-home prints or custom magnet-framed photos
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HANOI PHOTO TOUR

THROUGH THE LENS OF A LOCAL EXPERT
Meet Your Host

With over 10 years of dedication to photography, Tung specializes in street and documentary genres. His work is a continuous pursuit of raw, authentic, and emotionally resonant moments from everyday life. Beyond his personal craft, Tung brings 6 years of experience in teaching photography courses and leading workshops across Vietnam. As the Admin of the Fujifilm X Vietnam community, he is deeply committed to building spaces where enthusiasts can share, learn, and find inspiration.

  • Capacity: 2 – 4 guests (ensuring personalized guidance).
  • Price: ~$100 per person.
  • Total Duration: 5:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
  • Location: Hanoi.

4:30 AM

Guest Pickup: Pickup from a designated point or your hotel (within a 3km radius).

5:00 AM

Morning Market Shoot: Capture the vibrant energy of Long Bien Market or the Quang Ba Flower Market.

6:00 AM

Sunrise Session: Photo session at the iconic Long Bien Bridge or along the banks of the Red River.

7:00 AM

Authentic Breakfast: Enjoy a local breakfast at the historic Dong Xuan Market.

8:00 AM

Documentary Photo Tour: Practice street photography inside the bustling aisles of Dong Xuan Market.

9:00 AM

Creative Transition: Move to Thi Sach Street to conclude the tour with creative workshops.

After the shoot, we gather at Moss Cafe for a series of hands-on workshops and cultural storytelling:

  • Coffee Craft: Sample various coffee types and learn the art of brewing traditional Vietnamese “phin” coffee.
  • Mixology Workshop: Create Cold Brew Mocktails using fresh fruits sourced earlier from Long Bien Market.
  • Artistic Decor: Design mini-decor pieces using flowers or fruits from the morning markets.
  • Visual Storytelling: A “Storytelling & Coffee” session where we use the photos you captured to tell the story of the markets.
  • Scrapbook Art: A workshop to create a Scrapbook or Handmade Bookmarks using your own printed photos.
GUEST DELIVERABLES
  • Expert Mentorship: Receive direct, on-site photography guidance and feedback throughout the tour.
  • Professional Editing: Tung will personally edit your best shots after the tour ends.
  • Tangible Memories: Take-home commemorative prints (Polaroid/A6/A7) or custom magnet-framed photos.
VND35000000
VND 3,000,000
  • Visit the village and the ceramic museum
  • Dive into the history of Bat Trang Ceramic Village
  • Take-home handmade mugs and shop souvenirs
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