Hanoi Trip Overview
Duong Lam commune is a community of six tranditional villages some 50 km from Hanoi it is notable for a number of reasons, not least its extraordinary longevity. Considering its close proximity to Vietnam’s sprawling capital city, it not only emerged almost unscathed from half a century of warfare, but also escaped the recent rampant urbarnization of the area.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Hanoi, Vietnam
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Duong Lam commune is a community of six tranditional villages some 50 km from Hanoi it is notable for a number of reasons, not least its extraordinary longevity. Considering its close proximity to Vietnam’s sprawling capital city, it not only emerged almost unscathed from half a century of warfare, but also escaped the recent rampant urbarnization of the area.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Duong Lam Ancient Village, Son Tay Commune, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
8:30AM, Tour guide and private car pick you up and start the trip to the west of Hanoi to visit Duong Lam village, a purely agricultural village of the Northern Red River delta where still preserve many hundred-year-old houses. It will be your unique experience as you walk along tiny ancient alleys; visit Mong Phu temple in Mong Phu hamlet – the only hamlet whose original village entrance gate remains intact, dedicated to national heroes. Have some talks with the locals in their ancient houses by visiting the ancient houses. Enjoy your lunch with Vietnamese food at local restaurant.
After having lunch, we continue driving to visit Mia pagoda, is built in 15 th century and admire 287 statues of all sizes, among with are famous sculpture such as the statue of Buddha in the Himalayas and the statues of the Eight Vajra Deities
Driving back Hanoi. Tour finishes at around 5:00 PM.
Duration: 7 hours
