In the morning, our art journey host - Angeline Gong and tour guide will greet you at your hotel.
My name is Angeline Gong. Before curating for a small Saigon art gallery, I was an interior designer for 45 years. All the artists and gallery owners know me by Cô / Chị / Em Gong or Z-Gong.
Note: Should the tide be favorable on this date, you will be escorted to the Saigon Water Bus Station, where your private speedboat awaits. Glide along the Saigon River to the private boat entrance of a secluded garden home.
Delve into a specially tailored full-day Art Experience Journey designed to immerse you into Vietnam’s rich history of culture, heritage and artistic expression and its exciting future.
The morning will begin with a visit to a privately owned secluded garden house by the Saigon River, where art and tranquility seamlessly blend in together. From the moment you walk into the grounds of this secluded garden house, you will be transported into a world of ancient heritage of Hue architecture, sculptures and landscape. Each house on the grounds have been personally designed and curated by the artist himself and , tells a unique personal story of of his love for the arts and to preserve the culture and heritage of Vietnam.
Rekindle your energy and enjoy a tranquil experience to get acquainted with the world of Vietnamese tea ceremony with a Vietnamese Tea Master and enjoy the delicate flavors and intricate brewing techniques of traditional Vietnamese tea.
After bidding farewell you will continue the journey to lunch at a local restaurant where you can enjoy lively and in-depth discussions with our art host that will allow you to understand Vietnam’s art world.
***ELEVATE YOUR EXPERIENCE: ENJOY A FINE-DINING LUNCH WITH THE ARTIST AT HIS OWN HOME (Surcharge determined on a case-by-case basis)
Enjoy a specially prepared fine-dining lunch in the intimate setting of the artist’s home. As you savor your meal, listen to fascinating stories about the development of Vietnamese art, its recent emergence on the international stage, and the artist's passion for nurturing future generations.
Note: Please note that this art experience is subject to the artist's availability; it must be booked a min. 15 days before the tour date.
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