But Thap Pagoda and Dong Ho Folk Painting

This is an enriching journey that seamlessly combines cultural immersion with outdoor exploration in Vietnam. Starting with a visit to But Thap Pagoda, nestled in Bac Ninh Province, travelers are transported into a realm of spiritual significance and architectural marvels dating back to the 13th century. Here, the intricate details of the pagoda’s design, coupled with the serene ambiance, offer a tranquil escape from urban life. Continuing the adventure, participants pedal their way through the picturesque countryside to Dong Ho Folk Painting Village. This vibrant community is renowned for its traditional artistry, where skilled artisans breathe life into intricate folk paintings depicting Vietnamese folklore and daily life. As travelers engage with local craftsmen, they gain firsthand insights into the meticulous process of woodblock carving and natural dye application, discovering the rich symbolism embedded within each artwork.