Ha Noi – Duong Lam Ancient Village 1 day
Tour Code: HN-BNPL1D
Price from: $ 40
Duration: 1 Day
Tour route: Hanoi - Son Dong Village - Duong Lam - Tay Phương Pagoda - Van Phuc Village - Hanoi
Duong Lam ancient Village has been known as a museum of surviving laterite (red clay formed from weathered basalt found in northern Vietnam) with ancient houses aged up to 400 years old. After the recognition of Hoi An ancient town and Hanoi Old Quarter, Duong Lam was recognized as a national relic in 2005. Visiting Duong Lam is a journey to trace back the origin of Vietnam's culture and its traditions. It is also the great chance to experience unique architecture of ancient houses while wander along its narrow alleys, visit temples of the two kings born there, and chat with locals in their ancient houses.
08.00: Guide and car pick up guests at hotel then transfer to Duong Lam ancient village about 50km away from Hanoi.
09.00: Stopover on the way to visit Son Dong traditional sculpture village. The Son Dong wooden statues are present in many pagodas and communal houses in the Northern provonces. Visit some households in the village, see mastered the technique of making wooden statues. Walk along village road to visit Son Dong communal house and survey Viet traditional culture with the cult of fecundity.
09.30: Continue to drive to Duong Lam.
10.15: Arrive Duong Lam, visit village gate, Mong Phu communal house, some ancient houses and enjoy local products: rice wine, rice cake. Go around the village to visit some cultural and historical vestiges in Duong Lam such as: Princess Mia palace and temple, Mia pagoda.
12.30: Enjoy a special vietnamese lunch in an ancient house.
15.00: Stopover on the way to visit Tay Phuong pagoda - the best example of old typical pagoda in the Northern of Vietnam, special with Arhan statues.
16.30: Visit Van Phuc silk village. Experience the process of making silk. Touch Van Phuc silk which is famous for making traditional textiles throughout Vietnam and overseas. See the silk from cocoons made into fine silk threads. Wander local market in Van Phuc village.
17.30: Drop guests at hotel. End the services.
PRICE: US$ 40/ person
INCLUSIVE:
- Vehicle (A/C): Ford transit 16 seats or County 29 seats
- Lunch.
- All sightseeing fee and transfer services as detailed in our itinerary.
- English speaking guide.
EXCLUSIVE:
- All other services not mentioned in our itinerary.
- Beverages.
- Other meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Tip & Personal expense
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