





Tho Ha Tour 1-day: Tho Ha Village excursion
Overview
Welcome to our Tho Ha 1-day Tour: Tho Ha Village excursion!
The picturesque village of Tho Ha, located about 50 km from Hanoi, was once renowned for its Gom Sanh, unglazed pottery fired with dry grass, firewood and charcoal. Today, the people of Tho Ha devote themselves to making dry pancakes and raising animals, gradually leaving the art of pottery behind.
Highlight tour:
- Discover Tho Ha's Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore the picturesque village of Tho Ha, once famous for its unique Gom Sanh pottery, and learn about its history and traditions.
- Visit Traditional Crafts and Brick Walls: Wander through the village’s distinctive brick-walled homes and observe local artisans crafting dry pancakes, a traditional specialty of the area.
- Authentic Village Life: Experience the tranquil lifestyle of this rural community, where locals raise animals and maintain age-old practices.
- Inspiration for Artists: See why Tho Ha has long attracted filmmakers, painters, and photographers with its timeless beauty and cultural authenticity.
This Tho Ha Tour 1 Day offers an immersive experience into the life and heritage of a village rich in traditions and full of charm.
Itinerary

Departure from your hotel towards the village of Tho Ha, in the province of Bac Ninh, offering a great opportunity to appreciate the rural landscapes, where farmers go about their tasks in the middle of the rice fields, accompanied by water buffalo. Crossing the Cau River by local ferry will be followed by a walk through the village of Tho Ha, allowing you to discover the local culture by interacting with the inhabitants and observing their daily activities.
Explore the narrow lanes of Tho Ha, lined with ancient houses built from pieces of terracotta. Visiting the village cemetery and sea wall will offer panoramic views of the village above a picturesque lake. Tho Ha is now famous for its rice wine, and rice cakes, and the village's special brick walls attract the attention of film producers, painters, and photographers.
Visit a family to discover the process of making rice cakes, and actively participate in this artisanal experience. Chat with the hosts to better understand their traditions and way of life.
On your way back to Hanoi, make a stop at Dong Ky Wood Carving Village. Originally a hobby, carpentry has become the main occupation of Dong Ky residents, thriving on the growing demand for their furniture hand-carved and quality handicrafts. The tour ends with drop-off at your hotel in Hanoi around 3:30 p.m.
Trip notes
Tour includes:
- Transfer by private car
- English-speaking tourist guide
- Lunch with a local family at their home
- Entrance fees for all visits mentioned in the program
- Mineral water.
Tour excludes:
- Drinks and personal expenses
- Other services not mentioned
- Travel insurance
- Tip.
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