Beyond Da Nang’s beaches, bridges and modern city life, traditional craft villages continue to preserve skills and customs that have been passed down through generations. The Da Nang craft village tour by Angel One Travel takes you on a five-hour journey into this lesser-known side of the city. Visit the famous Nam O fish sauce village, try making traditional rice paper in Tuy Loan, learn how local sesame cakes are produced, and experience traditional mat weaving with local craftspeople. This is not simply a sightseeing tour. You will have the opportunity to take part in selected activities, meet local artisans and learn more about the traditions behind some of Da Nang’s best-known local products.

Tour price: VND 1,200,000 per person.

Da Nang Craft Village Tour Information

Tour Details	Information
Duration	5 hours
Morning Tour	8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Afternoon Tour	2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Tour Type	Cultural and hands-on craft experience
Departure	Da Nang
Main Stops	Nam O Fish Sauce Village, Nam O Reef, Tuy Loan Rice Paper Village, Banh Kho Me workshop, Traditional Mat Weaving Village
Transportation	Comfortable vehicle with hotel pick-up and drop-off
Suitable For	Vietnamese and international travelers

Two departure times are available each day, making it easy to fit this cultural experience into your Da Nang travel itinerary.

Detailed Itinerary

Morning Tour: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

8:00 AM – Hotel Pick-up

Your guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Da Nang. After meeting your local guide, you will begin your journey through the city’s traditional craft villages.

8:30 AM – Nam O Fish Sauce Village and Nam O Reef

Your first stop is Nam O Fish Sauce Village, one of Da Nang’s best-known traditional villages.

Here, you will learn about the traditional method of making fish sauce from anchovies and discover how local families have preserved the fermentation process over generations.

The visit offers an interesting look at one of the region’s most important culinary traditions and the craftsmanship behind a product that is part of everyday Vietnamese cuisine.

After exploring the village, continue to Nam O Reef, a scenic coastal area known for its natural rock formations and peaceful seaside atmosphere.

Take some time to walk along the coast, enjoy the view and capture a few photos before continuing the tour.

9:45 AM – Tuy Loan Rice Paper Village

Next, visit Tuy Loan Rice Paper Village, a traditional village with more than 200 years of history.

Watch local artisans prepare rice paper using traditional methods and charcoal-fired stoves. You will then have the chance to try making rice paper yourself under the guidance of an experienced local craftsperson.

The rice paper is known for its light texture and distinctive aroma from ingredients such as sesame and ginger.

This hands-on activity is one of the highlights of the tour and gives you a closer look at how a familiar Vietnamese food is made from start to finish.

10:45 AM – Traditional Banh Kho Me and Mat Weaving

Continue your journey by learning about Banh Kho Me, a traditional sesame-coated specialty from Da Nang.

You will discover the preparation process and learn about the ingredients that give this local snack its gentle sweetness, sesame aroma and distinctive texture.

The tour then continues to a traditional mat weaving village, where local craftspeople still use time-honored weaving techniques to create colorful mats by hand.

You will be able to observe the weaving process, learn how the different materials are prepared and try using the weaving shuttle yourself.

It is a simple but memorable activity that allows you to experience a traditional craft rather than only watching from the sidelines.

11:45 AM – Light Local Meal

Take a break and enjoy a light meal featuring traditional flavors and local specialties from the Quang region.

This is also a chance to relax and talk with your guide about the villages and traditions you have experienced during the morning.

1:00 PM – Return to Your Hotel

After the final activity, your driver will take you back to your hotel in Da Nang.

Your Da Nang craft village tour ends at approximately 1:00 PM.

Afternoon Tour: 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM

The afternoon departure follows the same route and includes the same activities as the morning tour.

The tour begins at approximately 2:00 PM and finishes at around 7:00 PM, making it a convenient option for travelers who prefer to spend the morning exploring other attractions in Da Nang.

Da Nang Craft Village Tour Price

Price: VND 1,200,000 per person

The price applies to the complete five-hour tour and includes transportation, guided visits and the main hands-on activities listed in the itinerary.

What Is Included?

The tour price includes:

• Comfortable vehicle with hotel pick-up and drop-off
• Local tour guide
• Entrance fees included in the itinerary
• Materials for hands-on craft activities
• Rice paper making experience
• Traditional mat weaving experience
• One light local meal
• Bottled drinking water during the tour

What Is Not Included?

The tour price does not include:

• Personal expenses
• Shopping and souvenirs
• Local products purchased at the craft villages
• Services or expenses not specifically mentioned in the itinerary

Please note: Tour inclusions and activity arrangements may vary depending on local conditions and availability. Please contact Angel One Travel before booking if you would like to confirm the exact inclusions for your travel date.

Highlights of the Da Nang Craft Village Tour

Discover Nam O Fish Sauce Village

Nam O is one of Da Nang’s most famous traditional craft villages and is especially known for its long-established fish sauce making tradition. During your visit, you will learn how anchovies are prepared and fermented to create the distinctive flavor of traditional Nam O fish sauce.

Rather than simply seeing the finished product, you will gain a better understanding of the time, knowledge and care involved in the production process.

Visit Scenic Nam O Reef

Located close to the fishing village, Nam O Reef adds a natural highlight to the cultural journey. The area is known for its rocky coastline, sea views and relatively peaceful atmosphere, making it an enjoyable place to stop for photos and a short walk.

It also provides a pleasant contrast between Da Nang’s coastal landscape and its traditional village culture.

Make Rice Paper in Tuy Loan Village

Tuy Loan Rice Paper Village has preserved its craft for more than two centuries. Here, you will watch experienced artisans work around traditional charcoal stoves before trying the process yourself. With guidance from a local craftsperson, you can learn how the batter is spread and how timing and heat affect the final rice paper. For many travelers, this is one of the most memorable hands-on activities in Da Nang.

Learn How Traditional Banh Kho Me Is Made

Banh Kho Me is a traditional sesame-based specialty associated with Da Nang. During the visit, you will learn about the ingredients and production process behind this local snack and discover why it remains a popular gift for visitors to the city.

The experience also provides another perspective on how local food traditions are preserved through small-scale family production.

Try Traditional Mat Weaving

Traditional mat weaving requires patience, coordination and skill. At the weaving village, you will see how colorful mats are created by hand and learn about the tools and materials used in the process. You will also have the opportunity to hold the weaving shuttle and try part of the weaving process yourself.

This interactive activity is enjoyable for adults, families and children who are interested in learning about traditional Vietnamese crafts.

Why Choose This Da Nang Craft Village Tour?

Angel One Travel offers cultural and sightseeing experiences in Da Nang and destinations throughout Central Vietnam.

Our goal is to help travelers go beyond the usual attractions and discover more about the people, traditions and everyday life behind each destination.

On this tour, your local guide will introduce you to the history of the villages, explain traditional production methods and help you interact with local craftspeople along the way.

The experience is designed to be both informative and interactive.

Instead of simply moving from one sightseeing stop to another, you will have opportunities to participate in traditional activities and better understand the work involved in creating local products.

Highlights include:

• Make traditional Tuy Loan rice paper with guidance from a local artisan
• Try using a traditional mat weaving shuttle
• Learn how Nam O fish sauce is produced
• Discover the process behind Da Nang’s traditional Banh Kho Me
• Visit the scenic coastline at Nam O Reef
• Choose between morning and afternoon departures
• Enjoy convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off in Da Nang

Who Is This Tour Suitable For?

This tour is a good choice for travelers who want to experience more than Da Nang’s main sightseeing attractions.

It may be especially suitable for:

• Couples looking for a local cultural experience
• Families traveling with children
• International visitors interested in Vietnamese traditions
• Travelers interested in local food and craftsmanship
• Small groups looking for a half-day activity
• Visitors who prefer interactive experiences to traditional sightseeing

The five-hour duration also makes it easy to combine the tour with other activities during your stay in Da Nang.

Experience a Different Side of Da Nang

Da Nang is often associated with beautiful beaches, modern bridges and famous attractions, but the city’s traditional villages reveal another side of its culture.

A Da Nang craft village tour gives you the opportunity to meet local craftspeople, discover skills that have been passed down through generations and experience traditional Vietnamese culture through hands-on activities.

From the distinctive aroma of Nam O fish sauce to the warmth of the charcoal stove in Tuy Loan and the rhythmic movement of a traditional weaving shuttle, each stop offers a different glimpse into local life.

If you are looking for an authentic cultural experience away from the usual sightseeing route, this five-hour journey is an easy and enjoyable way to discover the traditional side of Da Nang.

Book your Da Nang craft village tour with Angel One Travel and spend half a day discovering local traditions, flavors and craftsmanship.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the Da Nang craft village tour start?

There are two departure times each day.

The morning tour runs from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM, while the afternoon tour runs from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

You can choose the departure that best suits your travel schedule.

Is this a hands-on craft tour?

Yes.

The tour includes selected hands-on activities rather than only sightseeing.

At Tuy Loan Rice Paper Village, you can try making traditional rice paper with guidance from a local artisan.

At the traditional mat weaving village, you can also try part of the weaving process yourself.

Is food included in the tour?

Yes.

The tour includes one light local meal featuring regional flavors, as well as bottled drinking water during the journey.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, the tour can be a fun and educational experience for families.

Activities such as rice paper making and traditional weaving give children an opportunity to learn about Vietnamese culture in an interactive way.

Parents should supervise younger children during activities involving hot cooking surfaces or traditional craft equipment.

Can I take home the products I make?

In some cases, visitors may be able to take home items made during the experience, including rice paper or small craft products.

However, this may depend on the specific activity and local arrangements on the day of your tour.

Please contact Angel One Travel before departure if you would like to confirm whether handmade products can be taken home.

Do I need any previous craft-making experience?

No.

The activities are designed for visitors and do not require any previous experience.

Local artisans will guide you through the basic steps, making the activities suitable even for first-time participants.

What should I wear for the tour?

Comfortable casual clothing and walking shoes are recommended.

As some activities take place in traditional workshops and village environments, lightweight clothing and comfortable footwear will make the experience more enjoyable.