Duong Lam village Eco Tour

Duong Lam village Eco Tour

Highlights
Cycling in the countryside to experience village life
Visiting ancient house while wandering along its narrow alleyways
Visit Mia Pagoda was built during the Tran Dynasty before 1632 and still preserves many ancient artifacts.
Walking around village to chat with locals to learn more about their local lifestyle as well as gain an insight into Vietnamese countryside
Overview
Duong Lam village tour is specially designed for people who like countryside with a particular focus on authentic culture experience of the origin of Vietnam.

The ancient houses are run by families who have lived on and worked the land for generations. Enjoy hands-on experiences with your guide such as walking tour, cycling, chatting with locals living in the ancient houses, great local foods supply in tours, visting pagoda. You will be able to stay amongst the locals and see their daily routines surrounded by breathtaking scenery in a peaceful setting.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Duong Lam Ancient Village, Son Tay Commune, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam

Duong Lam ancient village is on the outskirts of Hanoi and also known as a museum of laterite, home to many houses dating back up to 400 years. One special thing about the village is that most of the buildings here are made of laterite and mud, two materials that are abundant in the area. The village has also been described as the last stronghold of wet rice farming culture in northern Vietnam.



Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Ngo Quyen Temple and Tomb, Duong Lam village - Son Tay, Hanoi Vietnam

The temple and the mausoleum of Ngo Quyen in Duong Lam ancient village were built on a high hill, named Cam hill, facing east. The temple was built at the top, about 100m away from the mausoleum.

We will learn more a great victory of the King against Chinese enemy

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Phung Hung Temple, Duong Lam, Hanoi Vietnam

The shrine dedicated to Phung Hung King is located on a low hill in the west of Cam Lam hamlet. The front yard of the shrine is flanked by two side-buildings. At the center is the front worship hall followed by the rear worship hall. The front worship hall is dedicated to the high-ranking mandarins of Phung Hung, and the rear worship hall is dedicated to Phung Hung King. The front worship hall was built in 1882. In the past, the center of the floor was paved with bricks. There were three altars: the altar at the center was used to worship the high-ranking mandarins, the left-hand side altar was dedicated to the deity of the village which organized the festival, and the right-hand side altar was dedicated to the deities of the other villages. The rear worship hall is also considered to have been built in the latter half of the 19th century. The structure and decoration of this building contain many old characteristics.



Duration: 20 minutes