Immerse yourself in the culture and traditions of Vietnam on a private full-day tour from Hanoi to Duong Lam Ancient Village. The tour features a cycling journey through the village, where you can explore the distinctive architecture of ancient brick houses and visit two historic temples to hear stories about the revered kings worshiped by the locals.
By the end of this tour, you’ll have a deep understanding of rural life just outside the bustling city of Hanoi. Let's explore with Vietpower Travel!
Duong Lam Ancient Village One Day Tour is a cultural and heritage-rich experience designed for travelers who want to step back in time and explore one of Vietnam’s oldest traditional villages. Located just outside Hanoi, Duong Lam offers unique insight into Vietnamese rural life, historic architecture, and ancestral traditions — all within a comfortable one-day itinerary.
This tour is ideal for:
This booking process is designed to be simple, transparent, and stress-free.
Highlights
What Makes Duong Lam Unique Compared to Other Day Tours
This tour offers something distinct from other Hanoi day trips:
If you want more than sightseeing — if you want authentic connection and heritage depth — this tour delivers.
| By Day | Transfer | Destinations | Activities | Meals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Hanoi | Visit Duong Lam Ancient Village, | L |
Visit Duong Lam Ancient Village, Cycling around village, Visit Mong Phu Temple, Visit Ngo Quyen temple and Phung Hung temple, Visit Mia Pagoda
At 8:00 am, our private car and guide will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to Duong Lam Ancient Village.
Upon arrival, we will embark on a biking tour through the narrow ancient alleys to visit Mong Phu Temple. You will then continue cycling around the village to explore the daily life and farming activities of Vietnamese farmers.
We will stop to visit two ancient houses and meet the local residents living there.
Lunch will be at a local restaurant, where you will have the opportunity to taste traditional local food.
After lunch, we will visit Ngo Quyen Temple and Phung Hung Temple, which honor two national heroes of Vietnam. Our next destination is Mia Pagoda, built in the 15th century, where you can admire 287 statues of various sizes before we transfer you back to your hotel in Hanoi.
At around 6:00 pm, we will arrive in Hanoi, and our private car will take you to your hotel, marking the end of the tour.
Meals
1 lunch
Accommodation
Transport
Car, Biking
Included services
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Is this tour suitable for families with children?
Yes — this tour includes gentle walking and is suitable for most ages. Children should be accompanied by adults.
How long is the tour day?
Expect approximately 8–10 hours, including transport time from Hanoi and exploring Duong Lam.
Are meals included?
Meals are not included, but we can recommend local dining spots in Duong Lam or on the return to Hanoi.
Can the tour be customized?
Yes — tailored departures, flexible pacing, and private options are available upon request.
Is hotel pickup provided?
Yes — pickup and drop-off from central Hanoi accommodations are included.
This practical info helps set expectations and ensures a smooth, enjoyable experience.
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