Traditional Silk

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Escape from the hustle and bustle of city life with our half-day Tuk-Tuk tour to the Silk Island. Our tour will take you to the hidden gem of the silk island where you will experience the rural side of Phnom Penh. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you will witness the everyday life of the people living in tiny villages. In addition, you will have the opportunity to visit the silk houses and learn about traditional silk weaving practices.

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Explore the peaceful countryside of Phnom Penh by bicycle where you’ll encounter experience with the real life of local people, mango plantations, lemongrass farms, Khmer sedge mat weaving village and silk weaving workshop of the Mekong River. This moderate biking adventure is for those who love cycling and able to manage from 25km to 30km distance through the flat terrains of the Mekong Island. After we cycle through the countryside, farmland and paddy rice field plus the natural lake that included the lotus farm, we continue to the handicraft village where you’ll learn more about Khmer silk weaving and enjoy the local lunch with them. A final we have a short ride to the ferry and get on our supported vehicle back to your hotel. This leisurely discover of Phnom Penh countryside, offering the chance of real-life local experience in Cambodia.

Learn about the construction of Vietnam’s traditional silk garments in Hoi An Silk Village where is a must see in the trip to discover nature, life and people across Central Vietnam, especially Hoi An. Not only is the silk village the only location with valuable genetic sources of mulberry, it also preserves the handmade silk weaving method from the Champa Dai Viet era.

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You cannot afford to miss this trip to explore the lifestyle of Cambodian villagers on Silk Island, a traditional weaving village. The island tour includes seeing their traditional houses and visiting students in the local school. A visit to a silk farm and the local Buddhist monastery add to this cultural experience to remember.

Silk Cayes is a marine reserve consisting of 3 small islands formerly known as the Queen Cayes. This Marine Reserve hosts over 25 species of reef fish, with a variety of coral and other marine life! The Silk Caye is one of healthiest areas in the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System due to its location and protected status. It is a great destination to snorkel, scuba dive or simply spend a day on the island! Snorkelers explore the reefs surrounding the islands. Scuba Divers explore the the barrier reef wall and other dive sites the Silk Cayes have to offer. As a bonus just before returning to Placencia, everyone has an opportunity to snorkel with rays, sharks and (usually) huge turtles in an area where the local fishermen clean their catch – when the critters hear the boat engines, they think it is meal time and come to the dive boat.

Experience the rich heritage of Van Phuc Silk Village on this immersive tour. Enjoy a scenic 45-minute drive from Ha Noi, followed by a leisurely stroll through the village, where you will explore traditional silk weaving techniques. Meet local artisans, learn about the silk-making process, and admire beautifully crafted patterns. Conclude your visit with the opportunity to shop for exquisite silk products before returning to Ha Noi. Experience Highlights: Silk Weaving Tradition: Discover the art of silk weaving, a craft over 1,000 years old. Meet Local Artisans: Engage with skilled craftsmen and learn about their techniques. Scenic Stroll: Enjoy the picturesque views of traditional houses and serene ponds. Unique Shopping: Browse and purchase exquisite silk products at reasonable prices

Experience the charm of Hoi An Silk Village on this immersive tour! Begin with a refreshing welcome drink before exploring ancient mulberry gardens filled with centuries-old trees. Learn about sericulture by feeding silkworms and unraveling cocoons. Discover traditional textile-making techniques and the artistry of Champa handicrafts. Finally, visit the showroom to admire exquisite silk products, concluding your adventure with a delightful snack in the serene mulberry garden. Experience Highlights: Welcome Drink: Relax with a refreshing drink upon arrival at Hoi An Silk Village. Mulberry Gardens: Explore ancient gardens filled with centuries-old mulberry trees. Silkworm Feeding: Experience feeding silkworms and unraveling cocoons using traditional methods. Silk Weaving: Discover the art of traditional textile-making and Champa handicrafts.

A great afternoon cycling trip to silk island from Phnom Penh via ferry. It was a very eye opening experience to see traditional life in the countryside, spend time away from the city in a very enjoyable and relaxing way and get to ride your bike on the cycle track alongside the river, across the villages, temples and plantations. Throughout this cycling journey we also have a chance to connect with a local artisant when we visit the traditional silk weaving workshop and experience with friendly local people, kinds and enjoy tropical fruit and water. A final, we cycle through silk island and learn more about religion in Cambodia when we visit Buddha temple and explore the island when the sun goes down and then we take a tuk tuk back to Phnom Penh.

Hoi An silk village is one of many famous craft villages in Hoi An and producing plenty types of good quality silk. On this tour, visitors can gain a deeper knowledge of the history and traditional silk making process. Additionally, visitors will be shown the life cycle of silkworms in action. Guests will then be shown how cocoons are transformed into silk thread and how the silk is treated and refined to become ready for clothing. After all, visitors will enjoy local meal

Do you know that Valencia has been included in the UNESCO Silk Road since 2017? The silk tradition is very important in our culture. Imagine being able to paint your own silk scarf with an authentic Valencian silk artisan. Take home the experience and your own scarf to remember and carry at home. You can paint with the help of the only silk artisan included in the Homofaber guide, the Michelin guide to the best world craftsmanship.

We offer visitors an opportunity to interact with locals, including the silk weavers and coffee farmers, who share their knowledge and expertise about their traditional crafts and practices. Visitors can learn about the cultivation and harvesting process of coffee beans, witness the production process of silk weaving, and even taste different types of coffee. The tour also includes a visit to a rice wine distillery, where visitors can observe the traditional manual method of making this quintessential ethnic alcohol. The tour guide is also qualified and experienced, providing useful and accurate information about the history, culture, and traditions of the places visited. The tour program is not too long, making it suitable for all types of visitors, especially those who are experiencing this service for the first time.

This is authentic experience with a vintage jeep. Explore Cambodia countryside and ways of life. Enjoy scenic ride in a vintage jeep, passing through villages, typical houses, Buddhist temples and green rice paddy fields. We also stop to interact with locals and see their daily activities, etc… Itinerary: – Visit War Museum – Buddhist temple or pagoda – See locals make rice noodles, bamboo sticky rice, weave baskets – Visit silk farm, see the process of how silk is traditionally made by hands.

Located just a short drive and ferry trip across the Mekong River, Silk Island is like stepping back in time. For those looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of Phnom Penh. With farmers busy working the rich fertile soils and villages with traditional housing the island provides a fascinating look at Cambodian life removed from the western influences. The center pieces of the tour are a visit to the working silk farm the island is named for and the unique Coconut School run by local volunteers and built from recycled material and what many think of as rubbish.

Enjoy a night show has become one of the most important things to do in Beijing, especially for the first time visitors. Acrobatic is one of the oldest performing arts practiced in China, and the spectacular skills honed over centuries are on display in this entertaining show. The young acrobats perform astonishing stunts and feats of dexterity that you will definitely have to see to believe. You will be watching the best Acrobatic show in Chaoyang Theater Beijing (60 minutes). In additon, enjoy bargaining in the silk market, you will more understanding the local peoples life.

Discover the top attractions in Phnom Penh on this Tuk-Tuk tour, (NO genocide sites). See: Independence Monument: a striking monument symbolising Cambodias liberation from the French. Sihanouk Statue: Learn the legacy of this influential King. Royal Palace: visit inside, admire beautiful Khmer architecture. $10 entry + $10 for a guide which must be provided from the Royal Palace If you would like a guide. There is no audio guide. National Museum: stunning example of traditional Khmer architecture. Wat Ounalom: The city's oldest and most revered temples. Central Market: Purchase anything from clothing to handmade crafts. Lunch can be negotiated when it is taken. Wat Phnom: Learn about Lady Penh and the legend of the four Buddhas that gave rise to the city's name. Ticket Entry: $1 Golden Temple: a shimmering masterpiece. Ferry across Mekong River. Silk Island: See full cycle of silk production cloth making. Entry $2. Venture through local villages before returning back on ferry.

Hoi An was once the “Silk hub” of Quang Nam province and the silk industry employed thousands of residents. The final silk products were shipped by “Silk sea road” to Europe and Asia. Our Village was once home to dozens of artisan craftsmen, working in the production of manufacturing and weaving luxurious silk products using safely silkworms.

Hoi An silk village is one of many famous craft villages in Hoi An and producing plenty types of good quality silk. On this tour, visitors can gain a deeper knowledge of the history and traditional silk making process. Additionally, visitors will be shown the life cycle of silkworms in action. Guests will then be shown how cocoons are transformed into silk thread and how the silk is treated and refined to become ready for clothing

Learn about the traditional process of making silk at Hoi A Silk Village. Learn how to spot a genuine product from a fake, see the silkworms that produce the silk, and watch local artisans at work.

Explore the meandering Mekong delta and stop at authentic craft stores on this Tuk Tuk tour of Cambodia’s Silk Island. Discover beautiful rice paddy farmlands, idyllic countryside and quaint traditional Cambodian villages – famed for their lemongrass, banana plant, ginger and corn pastures, and visit silk weaving houses where you’ll have a chance to by a scarf you can see made the old fashioned way by hand. See local artisans at work and enjoy a glimpse into local working life Visit an authentic Buddhist temple for a full view of Cambodian life

Let's escape the hustle and bustle of the city and embark on a tranquil journey to a serene island just outside Phnom Penh. Immerse yourself in the simple beauty of rural life, learning about traditional farming practices and witnessing the peaceful lifestyle of local families. Discover a hidden gem, a golden temple nestled on the banks of the Mekong River, and experience a unique water blessing ceremony conducted by local monks. Finally, delve into the fascinating world of silk making, from raising silkworms to creating exquisite fabrics. This unforgettable adventure offers a glimpse into the heart of Cambodia's culture and traditions. Book your experience today!