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Ba Vi National Park to Duong Lam

Updated: March 14, 2024 06:57 AM
Duong Lam

Ba Vi National Park to Duong Lam

Language

The official language of Vietnam is Vietnamese. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The currency of Vietnam is the Vietnamese dong (VND). The current exchange rate is approximately 23,000 VND to 1 USD.

Distance

The distance from Ba Vi National Park to Duong Lam is approximately 40 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Duong Lam from Ba Vi National Park:

  • By taxi: The most convenient way to reach Duong Lam from Ba Vi National Park is by taxi. The fare will be approximately 300,000 VND.
  • By bus: There are no direct buses from Ba Vi National Park to Duong Lam. However, you can take a bus from Ba Vi National Park to Hanoi, and then take another bus from Hanoi to Duong Lam.
  • By motorbike: If you are comfortable driving a motorbike, you can rent one from Ba Vi National Park and ride to Duong Lam. The journey will take approximately 1 hour.

Expenses

The estimated expenses for a day trip from Ba Vi National Park to Duong Lam are as follows:

  • Transportation: 300,000 VND (by taxi)
  • Entrance fees: 40,000 VND (for Ba Vi National Park)
  • Food and drinks: 100,000 VND
  • Other expenses: 50,000 VND

Best time to go

The best time to visit Duong Lam is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is cool and dry, and the rice fields are a beautiful shade of green.

What to Eat

Duong Lam is home to a number of traditional Vietnamese dishes. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Banh cuon: A thin, steamed rice noodle dish served with a dipping sauce.
  • Cha ca: A grilled fish dish served with vermicelli noodles and fresh herbs.
  • Pho: A noodle soup dish made with beef or chicken broth.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Duong Lam. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Mia Pagoda: A 17th-century pagoda with a beautiful garden.
  • Duong Lam Ancient Village: A well-preserved village with traditional houses and temples.
  • Ngo Quyen Temple: A temple dedicated to the Vietnamese national hero Ngo Quyen.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Ba Vi National Park to Duong Lam?
It takes approximately 1 hour by taxi or motorbike.
How much does it cost to enter Ba Vi National Park?
The entrance fee is 40,000 VND.
What is the best way to get around Duong Lam?
The best way to get around Duong Lam is by foot or by bicycle.
What is the best time to visit Duong Lam?
The best time to visit Duong Lam is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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