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By Best Vietnam Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$35 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
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Overview

  • Experience Hmong culture through a hands-on Batik workshop in Ta Van Village. Meet a local artisan, learn the traditional craft of beeswax drawing and natural indigo dyeing, create your own unique Batik piece, and try on traditional Hmong clothing for memorable photos. You’ll also take home your handmade artwork and a small local brocade souvenir.

Activity location

  • Ta Van
    • Ta Van, Lao Cai, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ta Van
    • Ta Van, Lao Cai, Vietnam

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Sapa Batik Workshop Experience Hmong Culture with Local Artisan

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$34.95 x 2 AdultsAU$69.90
Total
Price is AU$69.90

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    1 piece of fabric for your Batik artwork
  • Inclusions
    1 cup of tea or a soft drink
  • Inclusions
    Pickup and drop-off within Ta Van Village
  • Inclusions
    Local Hmong artisan and hands-on guidance
  • Exclusions
    Transport from central Sapa to Ta Van Village and back
  • Exclusions
    Meals
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Any services not mentioned above

Know before you book

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

1. Traditional Hmong Batik Workshop in Ta Van Village - Discover the traditional art of Hmong Batik in the peaceful surroundings of Ta Van Village, Sapa. Meet a local Hmong artisan and learn about the history, stories, and cultural significance of Batik. - Learn to use natural beeswax and the traditional chan tool to create your own Hmong-inspired patterns on fabric. Discover the natural indigo dyeing process and see how your design is revealed after the wax is removed. 2. Traditional Hmong Costume and Photos - Borrow traditional Hmong clothing during the workshop and take photos with the local artisan and the beautiful scenery of Ta Van Village. Costumes should be returned after the experience. 3. Take Home Your Handmade Batik - Take home 1 Batik piece created by yourself and 1 small handmade brocade souvenir. Enjoy 1 cup of tea or a soft drink during the workshop. No previous drawing or handicraft experience is required, and every handmade piece is unique.

Location

Activity location

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    Ta Van
    • Ta Van, Lao Cai, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Ta Van
    • Ta Van, Lao Cai, Vietnam

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