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The Perfume Pagoda is one of northern Vietnam’s most sacred Buddhist sites, set in the Huong Tich mountains. On this tour, travel from Hanoi in a comfortable air-conditioned coach, then set sail on a scenic cruise along the Yen River in a traditional rowing boat. Admire the dramatic karst landscapes as you float downstream, then hike through the mountains to explore the caves, shrines, and temples. Then visit to the Thien Tru Pagoda, which is at the heart of the temple complex.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Old Quarter
We will pick up all guests at hotel/stay in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please ready at your lobby, our guide will come and check your name at reception area the transfer to Perfume Pagoda where about 2 hours drive
Perfume Pagoda
Arrive at Ben Duc boat harbor then you take one-hour trip on a small boat-rowed by local people on the stream named Yen. You can deeply enjoy the attractive mountain views mirror-image in the crystal water mirror of the stream en route. 11h00: Getting out of the boat, it takes you about 1 hour to trek up to the main Pagoda – Cave on the top of the highest mountain in the range – which is considered as the most beautiful Cave under South Asia sky and taking photo & learn about Vietnam history, Buddhism religion. Trekking down by the same route for lunch time in the restaurant at the foot of mountain.
Entrance fees and sightseeing as program
Lunch with authentic foods at local restaurant
Shuttle Bus transfer roundtrip Hanoi & Perfume Pagoda
Boat ride and Electric Car roundtrip
English speaking guide during the tour
Beverages, Tips and Personal expenses
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Inspire15406463083,,Nov 8, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Highly recommend. Fun, interesting, delicious food. Excellent guide Minh, he even got birthday cake for my husband. Very memorable and fun.




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