Silk Weaving Discovery In Hoi An Silk Village
- Learn how cocoons become fine silk threads through traditional Vietnamese weaving techniques and skills.
- Explore ancient Cham culture and discover unique weaving traditions preserved for centuries in Vietnam.
- Observe silkworms’ full lifecycle while visiting mulberry gardens and specialized breeding houses in Hoi An.
- Gain authentic insights into pure silk craftsmanship and differentiate genuine silk from imitations easily.
What to expect
Discover the heart of Hoi An’s ancient silk tradition on this immersive walking tour. Journey into the origins of sericulture as you explore traditional houses, vibrant mulberry gardens, and authentic weaving workshops. Watch the full lifecycle of the silkworm and see firsthand how delicate cocoons are transformed into fine silk threads. Learn centuries-old Cham weaving techniques, try your hand at creating brocade patterns, and feel the distinct textures of pure, handcrafted silk preserved since the early 20th century. Gain insights into how to distinguish real silk from imitations and browse a wide range of artisanal products perfect for tailoring or keepsakes. This enriching experience not only reveals the skill and artistry behind silk making but also revives a historic craft
