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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Perfume Pagoda (Chùa Hương) is one of Vietnam’s most sacred and picturesque spiritual sites, attracting visitors from around the world. On this private day trip from Hanoi, you’ll enjoy personalized insights from your guide as you explore a stunning complex of temples nestled within a vast cave system on Huong Son Mountain, framed by dramatic limestone cliffs.
Begin with a serene rowboat journey to Đền Trình Temple, then continue your ascent to the iconic Hương Tích Pagoda—hidden deep inside a majestic limestone cavern. You’ll also visit Thiên Trù Pagoda, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings.
This immersive cultural experience includes a Vietnamese lunch and convenient round-trip hotel transportation, ensuring a seamless and memorable day.
What's included
Shared Scenic boat trip through Yen stream
English speaking guide
Round-trip transfer, pick up & drop off in Hanoi
Local Lunch
All sightseeing fees
Shared Roundtrip Cable Car tickets
Personal expenses & Beverages
All other services not clearly mentioned above
What to expect
Old Quarter
2h · Admission ticket included
Depart from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter, the bus will pick you up and start the journey. Huong Pagoda is about 60 km southwest of Hanoi.
Thien Tru Pagoda
3h · Admission ticket included
Start the journey on a bamboo boat on Yen River for about 1 hour to Thien Tru Wharf. Cruise downstream through mysterious caves hidden in the limestone mountains. On the journey to explore Huong Pagoda, Trinh Temple - Thien Tru Pagoda - Huong Tich Cave are the 3 main stops that attract the attention of both domestic and international tourists. After the ceremony at Trinh Temple, visitors continue their journey down Yen Stream with the boatmen to the second stop, which is Thien Tru Pagoda, also known as Heaven's Kitchen Pagoda. Over time, Thien Tru Pagoda has been embellished with paintings for the majestic natural picture thanks to unique architectural works. Exploring Thien Tru Pagoda is definitely one of the most unforgettable things to do when coming to Hanoi.
Perfume Pagoda
2h · Admission ticket included
After lunch, visitors will enjoy a hike up and down to visit the main cave of Huong Tich, located on the top of the mountain. Huong Tich Cave is considered the most beautiful cave in Vietnam. When reaching the top, visitors will have time to admire the majestic mountain scenery.
Old Quarter
2h · Admission ticket included
Paddle back to the mainland, then glide gently on the poetic water and continue this memorable journey with a 2-hour drive back to Hanoi.
We will drop you off at your hotel/same location in Hanoi Old Quarter. End of full day tour!
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi
Additional information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
