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Traditional Wood Carving in Serene Garden in Hoi An

Carve your own masterpiece in a scenic garden workshop
5.0
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DURATION
3.5 hours
Booking type
Join-in trip
MEET UP
Free pick-up
Group size
Up to 8 guests
Discover Hoi An’s traditional wood carving firsthand
Unleash your inner artist and experience the age-old tradition of Vietnamese wood carving in Hoi An! Join a passionate community of local artisans and guides for a hands-on, half-day adventure. You'll go from absolute beginner to (almost!) professional woodcarver in just a few hours, creating your very own masterpiece to take home as a unique souvenir. This isn't just a touristy craft demo; it's a deep dive into a vibrant local art form, led by your host, Vinh and his team member, who are dedicated to sharing authentic Vietnamese cultural experiences.What to ExpectConvenient hotel pickup and drop-off from central Hoi An.A fascinating tour of a large local wood carving workshop, including both exhibition and production areas.Personalized instruction from experienced artisans, guiding you through the process of designing and carving your own wooden creation.Approximately 2.5 hours of hands-on carving time – enough to really get into the groove.Expert feedback and a certificate from the artist to commemorate your newfound skills.TipsRemember to bring some extra cash for any personal expenses or if you'd like to tip your instructor.
Experience highlights
What You’ll be Doing
Wood carving workshop visit and crafting
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What’s Included
Entrance ticket
Experienced facilitator
2-way transfer
English instructor
Bottle of water
Your masterpiece
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Who you’re supporting
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Community Champion
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Next Available Dates
Prices shown in USD
Select Time for 01 Mar 2025
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Where we'll meet
Start Point
Free pick-up from Your hotel in Hoi An center(Hoi An ancient town, Đường Bạch Đằng, Vietnam)
  • 15 mins before selected timeslot
  • Notes: Customers will be picked up at hotels in the center of Hoi An - If the area is too far, please move to the meeting point (Hoi An post office).
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End Point
  • End at Start Point(s)
Start & ends
Daily
08:30AM - 12:00PM
01:30PM - 05:00PM
Suitability / Accessibility
  • Child Friendly (Recommended Age: 3+)
Cancellation & other policies
  • Cancellation
    Cancel 24 hours before activity for a full refund
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Meet your host
Hi, I'm Vinh from Hoi An, Vietnam! Growing up in the countryside inspired me to help my community through tourism. After working as a tour guide, I realized sustainable, culturally-rich experiences are what travelers crave. So, I founded my travel community, connecting locals and visitors for authentic adventures. We're a small team but passionate about creating positive change through symbiotic tourism. Join us!
Experience: 6 years
Speaks: Fluent English
Acceptance rate: 100%
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