Picture of Duyen

Duyen

Duyen's keen on travelling and exploring new places. By travelling, she get better at comfortable. It opens up the knowledge door for her as well.

Discover Duong Lam Ancient Village – A Must-Visit Destination in Hanoi

Duong Lam ancient village is one of the most ancient villages in Northern Vietnam. With more than 300 houses dating back hundreds of years, Duong Lam is likened to a “miniature Hue ancient capital” in the heart of the Northern Delta. This is an ideal tourist destination for tourists who love to explore Vietnamese culture, history and traditional architecture. Let’s explore Duong Lam Ancient Village with Origin Vietnam!
Northern Vietnam Off The Beaten Track Duong Lam

Duong Lam Ancient Village: Explore Vietnam’s Timeless Rural Beauty

Located in Duong Lam commune, Son Tay town, Hanoi, Vietnam, Duong Lam ancient village is a living museum of ancient Vietnamese villages.

Duong Lam ancient village is a place rich in traditional cultural heritage. This place is related to the cultural, social and spiritual life left by the people here in the past: Village gates, communal houses, pagodas, shops, ancient wells, family churches…

Hanoi Traditional Handicraft Villages Duong Lam village

1. Unique ancient architectural works in Duong Lam ancient village

Traveling to Hanoi, visiting Duong Lam ancient village, you will have the opportunity to admire ancient architectural works:

  • Mong Phu village gate – Typical symbol of the village, with traditional architectural style.
  • Ancient houses – More than 300 houses made from laterite, with traditional architecture of the Northern Delta region.
  • Mong Phu Communal House – Large communal house with unique architecture, where many traditional festivals take place.
  • Tomb of Ngo Quyen and Phung Hung Temple – Two important relics associated with the history of the struggle to build the country.

2. Culinary specialties cannot be missed when traveling to Duong Lam ancient village

Besides its ancient beauty, Duong Lam is also famous for many attractive specialties:

  • Duong Lam sticky rice cake – Traditional cake with the fragrant taste of rice flour and meat filling.
  • Peanut candy, sausage candy – Sweet and savory specialties, suitable as gifts.
  • Roasted pork – Roasted pork by manual method, crispy and delicious.
Vietnam In Focus duong lam

3. Suggested itinerary to visit Duong Lam ancient village

1-day itinerary to explore Duong Lam ancient village:

  • Morning: Depart from Hanoi – Arrive at Mong Phu village gate – Visit Mong Phu communal house and ancient house.
  • Noon: Enjoy local specialties.
  • Afternoon: Visit Ngo Quyen mausoleum, Phung Hung temple – Return to Hanoi.

Join Hanoi tour package with Origin Vietnam. We will bring you a wonderful, memorable trip to explore Duong Lam ancient village and help you better understand the history and culture here.

Make plans today to explore the peaceful beauty of Duong Lam ancient village with us!

Love to Share

Private Guided Tour
Discover Hanoi & North Vietnam

How amazing it is for short trip in North Vietnam within 7 days! Hanoi to Ninh Binh and Halong Bay will offer you famous destinations for discover natural beauties at Trang An and Halong Natural World Heritage Sites and ancient Hanoi city...
Top Recommended
Origin Travel Vietnam Icon

More Hanoi Tour Packages to Complete Your Adventure

Explore handpicked tour packages designed by our local experts for your Hanoi experience!

Local life along Hanoi Train Street with cafés beside the railway
Code: ORG_HNTRAINO1
Duration: 1.5 Hours
Travel route:

Hanoi Train street & Old Quarter

The Hanoi Train Street experience offers a unique and authentic glimpse into daily life in the Old Quarter. This short…

Traditional Water Puppet Show in Hanoi with colorful puppets on stage
Code: ORG_HNPPSO1
Duration: 3 Hours

The Hanoi water puppet Show & Street food tour brings you a wonderful blend of culture and local flavors. Begin…

Traveler enjoying a cyclo ride around Hanoi’s Old Quarter
Code: ORG_HNCLO2
Duration: 2 Hours
Travel route:

Hanoi Old Quarter

The Hanoi Cyclo tour is a short yet memorable experience that introduces you to the city’s vibrant Old Quarter. For…

Origin Travel Vietnam Icon

You may also like Hotel in Hanoi

Luxe Stays, Boutique Charm & Old Quarter Magic Await!

Rating:

Address: No 7 Hang Dau street, Hoan Kiem ward, Hanoi, Vietnam.

Rating:

Address: No. 5, Tu Hoa Street, Tay Ho Ward, Hanoi City, Hanoi, Vietnam.

Rating:

Address: No. 15 Ngo Quyen street, Hoan Kiem ward, Hanoi, Vietnam.

Meet Our Local Experts

Ms Angela - Vietnam Travel Expert

Ms Angela

Ms Lucy - Vietnam Travel Consultant

Ms Lucy

Ms. Angela & Ms. Lucy are our experts for this itinerary and as seasoned travellers they have the inside track on the most memorable adventures.

All are tailor-made tours from Origin Travel Team

This itinerary is designed to give you the best local experience we can create in Vietnam!

Origin Travel Vietnam Icon

Our Difference

Origin Vietnam Responsible travel for Sharing Benefit with Local Community.

A small thing we do on our tours can make a big difference, so everyone at Origin Vietnam Travel, we strive our best to minimize the impacts while giving maximum enjoyment from your traveling experience. Continue reading ...

Origin Travel Vietnam Icon

"What our travellers say"

Real Stories, Real Experiences!

Origin Travel Vietnam Icon

Tops Things to Do in Hanoi

Discover must-see attractions and authentic cultural experiences you shouldn’t miss when exploring Hanoi!

Origin Travel Vietnam Icon

Banoi Travel Blog

BE INSPIRED, BE READY

Get new experience of travel stories and taste local ingredients in traditional and local cuisines. It will take you into stepping of discover hidden of Hanoi.