Duong Lam Ancient Village

Highlights / General details

Pick-up at 9:00 am at your hotel lobby. You will drive about 65 km from Hanoi to visit Duong Lam ancient village in Son Tay province. Duong Lam, a purely agricultural village of the Northern Red River Delta. On arrival you take a walk on the village path to visit Mong Phu temple where is dedicated to national heroes, King Ngo Quyen temple and King Phung Hung temple.

Enjoy a special Vietnamese lunch in one of the ancient laterite houses. Laterite is red clay formed from weathered basalt found in northern Vietnam. While you are in the house you can also join the local people in producing local specialties such as soft green-lentil cake and rice cake filled with brown onion and enjoy these products (Depends on the season of the year). Continue to visit Mia Pagoda - built in 15th century and admire 287 statues of all sizes before transfer back to your hotel in Hanoi.

Inclusion

Private door-to-door pick-up & drop-off services; Private transportation; Excellent English or French speaking guide; All sightseeing tickets; Lunch at local house; Mineral water & tissues on coach; Services charges and government tax.

Exclusion

Pre & post trip accommodation; Travel insurance; Personal expenses, tips and gratuities.

Hours of operation

Available daily.

Duration

Approximately 8 hours.

Location

Tour departs from Hanoi city hotels.

Duong Lam is about 50km away from Hanoi.

Participant restrictions

A ticket is required to be purchased for all passengers regardless of age.

Policies

Reservation requires 2 passenger minimum to confirm booking. Single passenger reservations will be subject to cancellation.

Cancellation: 3 days prior 100% penalty. No show 100% penalty.

Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.

**All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation**