Vietnam’s North offers a textile lover’s paradise as well as fabulous scenery for the travel sketcher.
North Vietnam is a rich and varied landscape with rice paddies and soaring mountains and World Heritage Ha Long Bay. .
It is home to many Ethnic Minorities, all of who have distinct cultures, it is a welcoming and peaceful corner of the world.
Wonderful for textile enthusiasts and artists alike.
Textile People- you might enjoy Textile Traditions of Vietnam’s North Textile Tour
Textile Travels – Vietnam Edition with Gillian Travis- we had a great trip in 2024, but have not scheduled a repeat yet.
Interested in Travel Sketching? We have some ideas in the pipeline.
Join us. Check our tour calendar to see what is coming up .
Always interested in Chasing the Horizon- check our blog for some stories.
Creative Arts Safaris offers craft, textile & travel sketching tours to exotic locations.
We offer fully escorted small group tours and travelling workshops with respected tutors.
On tour we like to get our hands dirty taking workshops, exploring locations and culture. We include lots of local experiences as well as visiting iconic sites.
Crafts, travel sketching and textiles are our passion.
Our friendly groups are inclusive. They are companionable and well organized allowing a relaxed adventure, great for solo travellers.
They include pickup & drop to airport, accommodation, group travel, sightseeing, workshops, and most meals. Almost everything EXCEPT the shopping – that is your job. Help the local economy