From Hanoi: Perfume Pagoda Day Trip with Boat Ride
ID: GYG915399-1431982
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
1 days
Description
Discover the spiritual and natural wonders of the Perfume Pagoda on a full-day trip from Hanoi. Take a scenic boat ride along the Yen Stream, visit the Perfume Pagoda and explore the Huong Tich Cave.
Embark on a full-day journey to discover the spiritual and natural wonders of the Perfume Pagoda. Enjoy a scenic boat ride, explore the Huong Tich Cave, and savor a traditional Vietnamese lunch.
Begin with pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi. Travel by car to Perfume Pagoda, a 2-hour journey from Hanoi. Board a traditional boat at Ben Duc Pier for a scenic ride along Yen Stream.
Explore Huong Tich Cave and other temples within the Perfume Pagoda complex. After lunch at a local restaurant near the Perfume Pagoda, take time to explore more of the Perfume Pagoda area. (Note: the cable car fee is self-paid )
Travel back to Hanoi, enjoying the countryside views. Return to your hotel, concluding the tour.
Highlights
- Discover the spiritual and natural wonders of the Perfume Pagoda
- Take a scenic boat ride along the Yen Stream with views of the landscape
- Visit the Perfume Pagoda Complex, a peaceful Buddhist site for reflection
- Explore the Huong Tich Cave, the main temple of the Perfume Pagoda
- Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant near the pagoda
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please Note: Boat rowers may request tips. It’s entirely up to you, but we inform you in advance to ensure a smooth experience.
Physical Requirements: Be prepared for a moderate walk to Huong Tich Cave, or opt for the cable car (additional cost)
Weather: Dress appropriately for outdoor activities, and bring sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable shoes.
Boat Ride: The boat ride along Yen Stream is a highlight but may be affected by weather conditions.
Lunch: A traditional Vietnamese lunch is included; please inform us of any dietary restrictions in advance.
Timing Flexibility: Return time may vary depending on weather and traffic, so a flexible schedule is recommended.
Holiday surcharges of 100,000 VND apply for travel on 01-03/02/2025, 29/04-02/05/2025, 02/09/2025, and 31/12-01/01/2026 (pay on-site)
INCLUDED
- Hotel pick-up in the Hoan Kiem Old Quarter area
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Boat ride along Yen Stream
- Entrance fees to Perfume Pagoda and Huong Tich Cave
- English-speaking guide
- Traditional Vietnamese lunch
- Bottled water
NOT INCLUDED
- Round-trip cable car: +260,000 VND per person
- Electric cart: +40,000 VND per person
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, drinks, etc.)
- Holiday surcharges of 100,000 VND apply for travel on 01-03/02/2025, 29/04-02/05/2025, 02/09/2025, and 31/12-01/01/2026 (pay on-site)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
