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Duong Lam Ancient Village, just outside Hanoi, is one of Vietnam’s oldest villages with a history spanning more than 1,200 years. Renowned for its well-preserved houses built from laterite and mud, the village retains the charm of a bygone era. Its narrow winding lanes are framed by rice fields, ancient banyan trees, and a timeless rural landscape. Duong Lam is rich in cultural heritage, home to centuries-old temples, pagodas, and communal houses that reflect traditional village life. Visitors can stroll through the peaceful village, discover local crafts, sample authentic Vietnamese cuisine, and immerse themselves in the rhythms of rural life. A visit here offers a rare glimpse into Vietnam’s living history and enduring traditions.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House if you stay outside. Kindly provide the hotel name and address in Hanoi Old Quarter for pick-up arrangements, check your email or WhatsApp once you book the tour to confirm your pick up time.
Itinerary
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1Old Quarter
7:00 AM: The bus & guide will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi and depart to visit the beauty of Duong Lam Ancient Village.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Part 1: Countryside Jeep Ride: 8:30 AM: Arrive in Duong Lam Village and hop into a classic Vietnam Army Jeep for an exhilarating exploration of the stunning countryside. Revel in the breathtaking views of lush fields, majestic mountains, and winding rivers as you navigate through charming rural roads. Engage with local farmers and enjoy hands-on experiences with traditional farming practices. 12:00 PM: Delight in a hearty and authentic Vietnamese meal prepared by a warm and welcoming local family. After your delicious lunch, take a leisurely siesta—a cherished local tradition—to recharge for the day’s remaining adventures.
4 hours • Admission ticket included -
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Part 2: Duong Lam Ancient Village Exploration 1:30 PM: Dive deep into the rich history of Duong Lam Village as you stroll through ancient streets adorned with beautiful old-tiled pathways. Learn about the significance of its historical architecture and listen to riveting stories about Vietnam’s culture. Visit the Mong Phu Communal House, one of Vietnam’s oldest and largest houses, famous for its intricate sculptures and elegant design. Step into a local home to experience daily life, learn the art of making traditional caddy and soy sauce, and enjoy a cup of tea with the family, soaking in their warm hospitality. Your journey will also include visits to Mia Temple and the memorials of Phung Hung and Ngo Quyen before we start our ride back to Hanoi.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
4Old Quarter
3:00 PM: The bus will pick you up. Begin your scenic journey back to the lively streets of Hanoi. 5:00 PM: Arrive back at your hotel in the Old Quarter, wrapping up a day packed with cultural exploration, historical insights, and unforgettable experiences.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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