Evening Tour Water Puppet Show with Dinner From Hotel Inside Hanoi City Only

General information

Destination
Hanoi, Vietnam

Program details

A unique opportunity to witness a water puppetry performance, which is a traditional art form dating back to the 11th century. Hidden puppeteers must stand at waist deep in a pool of water, which is the stage, in which to skillfully manoeuvre dancing puppets attached to bamboo poles on its surface. Many of the brief episodes relate to scenes of the daily life. The water looks very green and dirty, apparently be design to conceal the mechanisms that operate the puppets. Dinner will be served at local restaurant.
Duration of 3 hours including show time for 45 min.