Duong Lam & Ky Son Day Trip
8h30 am. Meeting our guide and driver at your hotel.
We start from Hanoi to 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 Communal House in Mong Phu hamlet – the only hamlet whose original village entrance gate remains intact, dedicated to national heroes. Take a walk in the village and have some talks with the locals in their ancient houses by visiting the ancient houses of Mr Lam, Mr Ha and
Mr Huyen. After that, we continue walking to visit Mia Pagoda (other hamlet in Duong Lam village), 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. Then visit Ngo Quyen temple and Phung Hung temple, places dedicated to two national heroes Ngo Quyen and Phung Hung.
Continue your trip by bus to Ky Son village ( ~ 8 km from Duong Lam)
Upon arrival at the Moon Garden Homestay, you’ll be welcomed with some fresh local green tea.
11h00: Enjoy a cooking class
12h30: Have your special lunch
13h30: Hand Spa – Enjoy having your fingers dipped in a fragrant lime bowl and the traditional herbal hand massage.Then, free time for relaxing or further conversation with the host family about local snacks, sharing cultures, and learning about traditional customs. If you want to learn Vietnamese, one of the family members can teach you.
14h00: Free time to relax and to discover the villages around Moon Garden Home Stay
15h30: Enjoy your Foot Bath in warm water with ginger, salt and mugwort medicinal herbs. During the preparation ofyour foot bathing experience, you can enjoy our local drink and taste some of the local products such astraditional dessert, maize, sweet potato, cassava, peanuts, etc, depending on season.
17h00: Leave Ky Son for transfer back to Hanoi. Arrive in Hanoi , transfer to your hotel.
Meals: Lunch
Transfer: 60 km/ 1h30 one way by private bus
Activities: Visit, Cooking, Hand Massage and Foot Bath
End of our services
Price Includes:
- All visits and excursions mentioned in the program,
- Private transportation on tours (01 bus with Air-condition)
- Meal as mentioned on itinerary.
- Lunch, Cooking, Hand Massage and Foot Bath,
- The constant assistance of English/Vietnameses speaking guide (01 guide).
Price Excludes:
- Drinks with meals,
- Any personal expenses and anything that is not in the quote program.
Note: This price does not include banking charges (at your expense) at checkout.
– Payment by credit card: 3% of exchange fees.
