
Hanoi Private Tour Incense Village and Duong Lam Ancient Village
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Hanoi Private Tour Incense Village and Duong Lam Ancient Village is a 10-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $115 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 48 / 100
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- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $115 per person
Discover the charm of Vietnam's heritage on a private tour of Duong Lam, Quang Phu Cau, and Chuong villages, where history, culture, and traditional craftsmanship come to life. Begin with the peaceful ancient architecture of Duong Lam Village, explore the intricate incense-making of Quang Phu Cau, and witness the artistry of conical hat-making in Chuong Village. This journey through three unique villages offers an enriching and immersive glimpse into Vietnam's enduring cultural legacy, making it an unforgettable experience for any traveler.
What you get
About this experience
Discover the charm of Vietnam's heritage on a private tour of Duong Lam, Quang Phu Cau, and Chuong villages, where history, culture, and traditional craftsmanship come to life. Begin with the peaceful ancient architecture of Duong Lam Village, explore the intricate incense-making of Quang Phu Cau, and witness the artistry of conical hat-making in Chuong Village. This journey through three unique villages offers an enriching and immersive glimpse into Vietnam's enduring cultural legacy, making it an unforgettable experience for any traveler.
What's included
Included
- 2 bottles of water per person
- All Entrance Fee Tickets & Biking
- Private transfer Pick up & drop off at your hotel in Hanoi
- Biking around countryside and visit ancient villages
- Amazing English speaking guide
- Discover Traditional Craft “Non La”, Quang Phu Cau Incense Village & Duong Lam Ancient Village
- Experienced driver, All air-conditioned transport
- Delicious lunch meal with vietnamese traditional dishes
Not included
- Personal expenses & Drinks
- Holiday Surcharge & Other services are not listed above
What you'll see and do
Old Quarter
Our Driver & guide pick you up at your hotel and depart to visit Chuong Village, which is famous for its own iconic conical hat products, also called “Non La” in Vietnamese.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Chuong Village
Arrive the traditional village is regarded as the oldest conical hat craft village in Northern Vietnam as local villagers have preserved the craft for more than three centuries. The unique Vietnamese conical hats and the graceful Ao dai make Vietnamese women more gentle and charming. The conical hat has given a discreet charm to Vietnamese women, and become a unique symbol of Vietnamese culture.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Visit Quang Phu Cau Incense Village is famous for its tradition of making incense since the French colonial period. Coming here, visitors can visit the traditional aroma production process, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the ancient village You will be able to freely take photos with local people and various colorful incense bouquets. Our local guide will help you understand the formation of the incense stick craft village through the ages.
60 minutes here
Mai Chau
Drive you to Duong Lam Ancient Village. Have lunch at a local restaurant in Duong Lam Ancient Village. Take a bike to visit the ancient gate of the village, Mong Phu village’s communal house, place of fairy Mia, Giang Van Minh professor’s temple, Mia Pagoda – which has the most ancient states in Vietnam. Freely explore the ancient village. Leave Duong Lam ancient village and drive straight back to Hanoi center.
300 minutes here
Old Quarter
Arrive in Hanoi, and we will drop you off at your hotel or private address in the Hanoi Old Quarter. Trip ends!
90 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Authentic SAPA
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have a dietary requirement, kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $115 to $269
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Authentic SAPA, who run 185 experiences we rank across 12 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.7.
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Hanoi Private Tour Incense Village and Duong Lam Ancient Village: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Hanoi Private Tour Incense Village and Duong Lam Ancient Village cost?
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Prices start at $115 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hanoi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Hanoi Private Tour Incense Village and Duong Lam Ancient Village take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hanoi is not rushed.
Is Hanoi Private Tour Incense Village and Duong Lam Ancient Village worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hanoi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Hanoi Private Tour Incense Village and Duong Lam Ancient Village?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Hanoi Private Tour Incense Village and Duong Lam Ancient Village suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Hanoi Private Tour Incense Village and Duong Lam Ancient Village?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hanoi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hanoi and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Hanoi Private Tour Incense Village and Duong Lam Ancient Village start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hanoi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hanoi?
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On Outty we rank every Hanoi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ha Giang Loop 3-Day Small Group - from Hanoi, (Group/Individual) HANOI STREET FOOD TOUR, Incense Village Quang Phu Cau, Hat Village and Hanoi City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hanoi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hanoi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Hanoi Private Tour Incense Village and Duong Lam Ancient Village?
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Included: 2 bottles of water per person; All Entrance Fee Tickets & Biking; Private transfer Pick up & drop off at your hotel in Hanoi; Biking around countryside and visit ancient villages; and Amazing English speaking guide. Not included: Personal expenses & Drinks; and Holiday Surcharge & Other services are not listed above. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Hanoi Private Tour Incense Village and Duong Lam Ancient Village include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 904 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Hanoi Private Tour Incense Village and Duong Lam Ancient Village offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Hanoi Private Tour Incense Village and Duong Lam Ancient Village?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Hanoi Private Tour Incense Village and Duong Lam Ancient Village if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Hanoi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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