Duong Lam ancient village is about 50km from Hanoi, which is known as a famous tourist destination in the North. With the historic architectural and artistic features of Vietnam, Duong Lam village is second only to Hanoi Old Quarter and Hoi An Ancient Town in terms of scale and artistic value. Duong Lam village 1 day tour is absolutely a chance to trace back the origin of Vietnamese agriculture, culture and traditions.
The Duong Lam ancient village is built nearly four centuries ago by a special material – Laterite. It has also been recognized as the last stronghold of rice crop in northern Vietnam. You will be aware of architecture of ancient structures while you wander along its narrow alleyways. Additionally in Duong Lam village 1 day tour, you will visit the temples dedicated to the two kings, and more specially, chat with the inhabitants who own a national treasure.
AM08. 00: Pick up and drive to Tay Phuong pagoda, which was first build in 8th century and renovated in 18th century. After conquering 239 literite steps, we will reach a beautifull and ancient pagoda on top of the hill. Enjoy the unique architecture in Tay phuong pagoda and learn about Vietnam Buddhism ‘s history
Keep going to Duong Lam, a typical Northern Vietnam village with many ancient features preserved, offer a traquil an nostalgic weekend getaway. On arrival, we will walk along the old path to Mong Phu Communial house – the solemn centre of the whole village and Mia Pagoda, which is well – known pagoda build in 15th century, which is holds the biggest number of Buddha statues: 287 ones of all sizes. Have special lunch at 400 years old house and chance to talk with the host about the village’s history.
After lunch, a short cyclingt tour around Duong Lam ancient village to visit King Ngo Quyen and King Phung Hung’ s Temple, where dedicated two national heros.
Drive back to Hanoi and finish the interesting day tour at about PM5.30.
Ninh Binh is definitely the destination where you can trace back the glorious history in 10th century. Here you will have a chance to visit the Hoa Lu which had been the former capital of Vietnam for nearly 2 centuries. Moreover, the Bich Dong pagoda is the perfect combination of ancient human-made architecture together with the grandiosity of nature.
My husband, myself and my parents did this tour with Alex. It was a great day Alex was very informative and was happy to answer any questions we had ( which was lots) he was totally relaxed and flexible and the tour went at our pace. The lunch at the ancient village was yum and make sure you try the rice vodka was so good !!on way back to hotel Alex was happy to make the time to take us to a jewellery store at my request and did not rush us while we were there thanks Alex I love my ring😀 Alex was also more than happy to give advise on the best places to go to eat and see in Hanoi. We had dinner at Madam Hien last night and it was great so thanks for that Alex. Hopefully we see you in NZ some time
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