
Conical Hat Workshop
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Conical Hat Workshop worth booking?
Conical Hat Workshop is a 3-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $60 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 48 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $60 per person
Because of the time it takes to make a traditional Vietnamese conical hat, the Conical Hat workshop is geared to let you make a slightly smaller version, with up to 14 rounds instead of the usual 16. Leave with your own piece of local culture and some great new headwear to keep the sun at bay.
What you get
About this experience
Because of the time it takes to make a traditional Vietnamese conical hat, the Conical Hat workshop is geared to let you make a slightly smaller version, with up to 14 rounds instead of the usual 16. Leave with your own piece of local culture and some great new headwear to keep the sun at bay.
What's included
Included
- + English speaking facilitator.
- Bottled water
- + 01 drink per pax.
- + All equipment, tools, and materials for the workshop.
- + Non La to take home with you.
Not included
- + Other personal expenses.
- + Tips and gratuities (optional).
What you'll see and do
Hanoi
At a beautiful rooftop garden, you can immerse yourself in a workshop where you learn how to make your very own conical hat. Your host, who makes a living creating traditional non la for travelers, guides you through the process of transforming simple materials such as palm leaves, bark, and bamboo into a durable, sturdy, and practical souvenir to take home.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- S.E.A Wander Travel
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Conical Hat Workshop. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Family friendly, Not touristy, Very educational
Even though the title says Conical Hat Workshop, Hoa, the owner, does so much more. This is such a great place for families to experience true Vietnamese crafts and culture. We attended the Mid-Autumn Workshop. My three grandchildren (g11, b9 & b6) and I spent a lovely afternoon making cellophane lanterns and Moon Cakes along with other Vietnamese participants. Making the Moon Cakes was really fun and delicious for the kids! We all enjoyed each other’s company and they even surprised my granddaughter with a present and sang happy birthday to her when they found out it was her birthday. This was a special treat for her as we have recently moved here and don’t know a lot of people yet. However, if you are visiting and want a truly educational and fun event that is kid friendly and is not touristy trust Hoa and her staff. Speaking of her staff they all have a good command of English and the person teaching about cellophane lanterns is an expert and is incredibly patient and knowledgeable. We plan on spending more time in her workshops in the future as there are many to choose from. Please consider this when traveling in HCMC.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $60 to $75
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by S.E.A Wander Travel, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.3.
See everything S.E.A Wander Travel runsWhy this scores 48
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Conical Hat Workshop: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Conical Hat Workshop cost?
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Prices start at $60 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hanoi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Conical Hat Workshop take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hanoi is not rushed.
Is Conical Hat Workshop worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hanoi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Conical Hat Workshop?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Conical Hat Workshop suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Conical Hat Workshop?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hanoi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hanoi and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Conical Hat Workshop start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hanoi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hanoi?
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On Outty we rank every Hanoi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ha Giang Loop 3-Day Small Group - from Hanoi, (Group/Individual) HANOI STREET FOOD TOUR, Incense Village Quang Phu Cau, Hat Village and Hanoi City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hanoi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hanoi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Conical Hat Workshop?
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Included: + English speaking facilitator; Bottled water; + 01 drink per pax; + All equipment, tools, and materials for the workshop; and + Non La to take home with you. Not included: + Other personal expenses; and + Tips and gratuities (optional). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Conical Hat Workshop include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 107 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Conical Hat Workshop offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Conical Hat Workshop?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Conical Hat Workshop wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Conical Hat Workshop if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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