Ky Son & Ancient Duong Lam Village Tour

Code: HANOITOUR

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Tour Highlights
A charming countryside escape from Hanoi, this immersive day tour takes you through timeless villages, rich cultural heritage, and authentic local life in the heart of Northern Vietnam.

Escape Hanoi for a peaceful countryside experience in Northern Vietnam
Cycle through villages & rice fields in Ky Son, Tam Son & Duong Lam
Discover Duong Lam Ancient Village with its historic houses & temples
Visit cultural landmarks: Mia Pagoda, Mong Phu Communal House & Ngo Quyen Temple
Enjoy an authentic home-hosted Vietnamese lunch
Connect with local life, markets & friendly villagers
Experience hands-on culture: local snacks, traditional tea & regional flavors
Relax with a slow travel journey blending nature, culture & authenticity

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Inclusions

Private transfer Hanoi – Ky Son – Hanoi
English-speaking guide
Welcome drink at Moon Garden
Bicycle for countryside tour
Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
Home-hosted Vietnamese lunch
Local snacks & tea tasting
Mineral water during the trip
Government tax and service charges

Exclusions

Personal expenses (drinks, souvenirs, etc.)
Tips for guide and driver (recommended)
Travel insurance
Additional beverages not mentioned
Electric car (if requested)
Any services not clearly mentioned in the “Inclusions”

Important Notes

Tour duration: Approx. 9–10 hours (full day)
Best time to visit: Year-round; ideal in spring & autumn for pleasant weather
Physical level: Easy – suitable for most travelers (cycling is optional)
What to bring: Comfortable clothes, sunscreen, hat, walking shoes
Cycling option: Can be replaced by walking or electric car for elderly guests
Weather condition: Itinerary may be adjusted depending on weather or local conditions
Cultural respect: Please dress modestly when visiting pagodas and local homes

Itinerary

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Meals included: Lunch

08:00 – 08:30: Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. Meet your local guide and depart for Ky Son Village, located in the peaceful countryside on the outskirts of Hanoi.
09:30 – 09:45: Arrive at Moon Garden Homestay. Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink with traditional green tea while your guide introduces the village and local lifestyle.
09:45 – 11:30: Explore Ky Son village at a gentle pace:

Visit a local market to observe daily trading activities
Walk through quiet village lanes and traditional houses
Stop by a local kindergarten (weekdays only) to experience community life
Discover the architecture and charm of Moon Garden

11:30 – 13:00: Enjoy a home-hosted lunch featuring authentic Northern Vietnamese cuisine, prepared with fresh local ingredients.

13:00 – 15:30: Begin a scenic bicycle tour through the countryside:

Cycle through the villages of Ky Son – Tam Son – Van Minh – Cham farming communities
Visit Duong Lam Ancient Village, one of the best-preserved traditional villages in Northern Vietnam
Explore Mia Pagoda and Mong Phu Communal House, iconic cultural landmarks
Continue riding along peaceful rural paths to visit Ngo Quyen Temple & Tomb, a historical site dedicated to a Vietnamese national hero(Alternative: Electric car or walking option available upon request)

15:30 – 16:00: Return to Moon Garden Homestay. Relax and enjoy local specialties such as: