Perfume Pagoda Tour 1 Day

Duration: 1 Day

Attractions: Perfume Pagoda

Tour price: 55$

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Introduction

Perfume Pagoda is absolutely worth visiting if you are interested in exploring Vietnam's culture and religion. Located about 70 kilometers from Hanoi's center, this complex is a series of shrines built into a limestone mountain. During the Lunar New Year, thousands of pilgrims make their way to this spiritual site to pray for blessings and good fortune.

Upon arrival, you can hike through lush vegetation to reach Huong Tich Cave, which houses serene Buddhist shrines. Along the way, do not forget to stop and try local delicacies such as steamed sticky rice cakes. At the top, you can take in breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Afterward, immerse yourself in Vietnamese religious culture at Trinh Temple or Thien Tru Pagoda. You can also check out Huong Tich Grotto, where there is an entrance resembling the mouth of a dragon, before retiring for the day with a cable car ride down the mountain.

Tour Itinerary

7.30-8.00 pick up at your hotel. We spend about two hours drive through the picturesque countryside and back roads to the village of Duc, where we get on a small boat for a one hour trip up Yen stream to Thien Tru pagoda. The boat journeys down a narrow flowing stream fringed by rice fields, temples and grass and you will have the option to stop and visit some of these temples before heading to Huong Tich cave.

You may trek up (or take cable car to the mountain) to Perfume pagoda (top of the mountain), enjoy the spectacular landscape and learn more about typical Vietnamese Buddhist religious.

Descending and have lunch at restaurant. Then get back to Thien Tru quay to visit more beautiful and precious sculptures, taking photos, worshiping, getting on boat again back to the wharf and drive back to your hotel in Hanoi.

Optional for Cable car only 10 minutes to Huong Tich cave (the main Perfume pagoda).

Optional: cable car additional fee $7/seat/way (or $10/return)

Not fit your requirement? Feel free to contact us to plan this trip and get the best possible price based upon your travel period and specific touring needs.

Tour inclusive

Transferring as per program, pick up and drop off at hotel

Entrance fees & boat trip

Lunch at the restaurant

English speaking tour guide

Mineral water

Tour exclusive

Drinks, personal expenses and other not mentioned above

Travel insurance,

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