Perfume Pagoda Full-Day Guided Tour from Hanoi: Cave & Boat Trip

Overview

Available languages

English

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The Perfume Pagoda is one of the most important religious sites for Buddhists in Vietnam. This full-day tour from Hanoi takes you to Huong Tich Cave, reached via rowboat along scenic waterways. You'll climb steep mountain paths into the limestone cliffs and visit centuries-old temples with your guide.

✔️Perfume Pagoda sightseeing tour from Hanoi.

✔️Take a boat trip on the Perfume River.

✔️Visit Thien Tru Pagoda (Heaven Kitchen Pagoda).

✔️Vietnamese lunch provided.

✔️Hotel pickup and drop-off from the Old Quarter.

Additional Info

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Experienced English Speaking Guide.

Boat Trip along river

All sight seeing fees and boat fees

Pick up and drop off by air-conditioned bus at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter

Small Bottle of Water on the bus

Vietnamese lunch (Vegetarian food is available upon request)

Cable Car One Way/Roundtrip

Drink, Personal Expenses, Insurrance Travel & Tips

Holiday surcharge

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

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What To Expect

Old Quarter

8h00 – 8h30: Pick-up the guests at hotels/stays inside the Old Quarter Area or Authentic Hanoi Travel Office if outside. It takes about 2 hours drive included stop for short break on the way.

2 hours • Admission Included

Perfume Pagoda

✔️We will stop at Yen River where you'll ride a rowboat on the river for about 1 hour to Thien Tru Harbour. Meander downstream past mysterious caves nestled in a landscape of limestone mountains. ✔️Disembark and follow your guide on a trek up to the main cave, Huong Tich, one of the highlights of the Hanoi area; it can only be reached by boat as there are no roads. You'll visit Perfume Pagoda (Chua Huong) and learn about the religious significance of this Buddhist complex. ✔️A Vietnamese lunch is served at a local restaurant at the bottom of the mountain. ✔️Afterward, visit Thien Tru (Heaven Kitchen) Pagoda, and discover more ancient Buddhist architecture dating to the Le Dynasty.

6 hours • Admission Included