VAN PHUC SILK VILLAGE

If you are extremely fond of goods made of silk then the Van Phuc Silk Village can be your ideal find. This village houses many specialty shops that sell the best quality silk clothes. The village is renowned for its traditional techniques of silk weaving.  Though it was established a century ago, the tranquil locale of the village will still mesmerize you with its communal houses, wells and massive banyan trees. 

Van Phuc Silk Village, located just 10 kilometers southwest of Hanoi, is renowned as one of Vietnam's oldest and most prestigious silk weaving villages. With a history dating back over a thousand years, Van Phuc is a treasure trove of traditional silk craftsmanship and culture, making it a highlight of Vietnam trip packages. Visitors to Van Phuc Silk Village are immersed in a world of vibrant colors and intricate designs as they explore the local silk shops and workshops. Here, skilled artisans meticulously weave silk threads into exquisite fabrics, showcasing the timeless beauty of Vietnamese silk.

Apart from witnessing the silk weaving process, visitors can also purchase a wide range of silk products, including clothing, scarves, ties, and home decor items, all made with the finest quality silk. In addition to its cultural significance, Van Phuc Silk Village offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking an authentic cultural experience in Vietnam.

Location: On the Nhue River, 10 Km Southwest of Hanoi Old Quarter, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam

Highlights: Local artisans in the village produce a mind boggling range of apparel using traditional looms. You can carry these apparels as souvenirs for friends and family.