Private Tour

Private tour Perfume pagoda from Hanoi

Overview

Available languages

English

8 hours

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The Perfume Pagoda is a vast complex of Buddhist temples and shrines built into the limestone Huong Tich Mountains. It is the site of a religious festival which draws large numbers of pilgrims from across Vietnam

A day trip to this famous Buddhist area offers you an interesting boat row along beautiful Yen River with scenery of Karst mountains; getting to know the local religious practice; riding a cable car.

8:30 am: Our tour guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel then transfer to Perfume Pagoda for 2 hours by private car. Enjoy sampan along Yen stream and cable car to get to the top of Huong Tich pagoda. Finish tour back to Hanoi around 5:00 pm. End of the tour services.

Additional Info

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Please tell me the name of your hotel for pickup

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

What‘s Included

Cable car

Private tour

Professional guide

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Lunch

Transport by private vehicle

Drinks

Gratuities

Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Meeting and Pickup

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What To Expect

Perfume Pagoda

Perfume Pagoda is a vast complex of Buddhist temples and shrines built into the limestone Huong Tich mountains. It is the site of a religious festival which draws large numbers of pilgrims from across Vietnam. The centre of the Huong Temple lies in Huong Son Commune, Mỹ Đức District, former Hà Tây Province (now Hanoi). The centre of this complex is the Perfume Temple, also known as Chua Trong (Inner Temple), located in Huong Tich Cave.

4 hours • Admission Included

Thien Tru Pagoda

Beyond Den Trinh is Thien Tru (Heaven Kitchen) Pagoda, also known as Chua Ngoai (Outer Pagoda). Here one will find Vien Cong Bao Stupa, a brick structure where Ch’an Master Vien Quang, who led the reconstruction of the pagoda, is buried. Thien Thuy stupa, a naturally occurring structure that is the result of the erosion of a rocky hill, is also nearby. Thien Tru is also home to a bell tower and Hall of the Triple Gem, last restored in the 1980s.

30 minutes • Admission Included