Duong Lam Ancient Village Private Day Tour

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ID: GYG571875-976490
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Country: Vietnam

Duration: 1 days


Description

Entering Duong Lam Ancient Village, you'll admire the unique laterite museum with the mossy ancient houses for over 400 years old. Let's experience making traditional craft and exploring culture here.
Tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and transport you to Duong Lam ancient village.

Depart from Hanoi, embarking on a westward journey that unveils the picturesque North Red River Delta during the 1.5 hour drive.

You'll reach Duong Lam ancient village, an agricultural haven with a history spanning 1200 years. Immerse yourself in a leisurely walking tour through the village, contrasting the bustling streets of Hanoi with Duong Lam's serene ambiance.

Explore the Mong Phu commune house, constructed in the mid-16th century, and traverse narrow alleys to discover the time-honored laterite traditional houses and brick pathways that define this enchanting village.

Proceed to Mia Pagoda, nestled in another hamlet of Duong Lam, dating back to the 15th century. Marvel at the 287 statues, including renowned sculptures like the Buddha and the 'Eight Vajra Deities.'

Savor a local-style meal in a 400-year-old house. Post-lunch , embark on a bicycle excursion to the fields, gaining insights into the farming practices and local lifestyle of the farmers. Visit the temples of King Ngo Quyen and King Phung Hung, dedicated to two national heroes. Cycle back to the village, passing through schools and local workshops.

Before your return to Hanoi, make a final stop at a local family's residence to engage in the craft of making rice straw puppets and Che Lam (rice cake), a specialty of the region.

Closing a day tour exploring Duong Lam ancient village and our tour guide will drop you off at your hotel.

Highlights

  • Explore the Red river delta wet rice farming village.
  • Visit the Mia Pagoda and laterite house of the locals.
  • Enjoy a tasty home-cooked lunch and Che Lam cake.
  • Cycle the village roads of north Vietnam.

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.