Explore the serene landscapes of Vietnam while immersing yourself in the transformative practices of meditation during this 3-day retreat at Yen Tu. This retreat combines deep meditation sessions with cultural experiences, offering a unique opportunity to seek inner peace and happiness. Engage in mindful activities such as tea meditation, qigong, and a cooking class focused on vegetarian meals. Nourish your spirit through chanting, ceremonies, and enlightening discussions about Buddhism.
- Duration: 3 days and 2 nights of immersive meditation and cultural exploration
- Includes guided meditation sessions, vegetarian meals, and accommodation at the pagoda
- Experience historical insights into Buddhism and life on Holy Mount Yen Tu
- Ideal for individuals seeking tranquility, spiritual growth, and cultural enrichment
What's included
Blessing ceremony
Tea meditation
Entrance fees
Guided meditation sessions
Lunch
Dinner
Gifts
Breakfast
Accommodation in shared room
Fish feeding
Transportation is not included
What to expect
Day 1: HANOI - YEN TU
Yen Tu Mountain
8h · Admission ticket included
7:00 – 12:00 : Hanoi – Yen Tu
12:00 – 14:00 : Vegan Lunch
15:00 – 15:30 : Tea meditation
15:30 – 17:00 : History about Holy Mount Yen Tu
18:00 – 18:45 : Vegan dinner
19:00 – 21:30 : Science of meditation
Mindful sleep.
Day 2: MEDITATION – CHANTING – SPIRITUAL JOURNEY (B/L/D)
Yen Tu Mountain
16h · Admission ticket included
05:00 – 05:15 : Wake up
05:45 – 06:10 : Soul purification – Meditation
06:15 – 06:30 : Bodhi mind - chanting
06:30 – 07:20 : Miracle breath & Peace in every step
07:30 – 08:30 : Breakfast
09.00 – 10.00 : Enlightening journey
11:00 – 12.00 : Vegetarian lunch at Nuong Village
14:00 – 17:00 : Blessing ceremony
18:00 – 19:00 : Vegan dinner at Nuong Village
19:30 – 21:00 : Golden lessons
Overnight at Nuong Village
Day 3: MEDITATION – SPIRITUAL RITUALS - DEPARTURE (B/L)
Yen Tu Mountain
6h · Admission ticket included
05:00 – 05:15 : Wake up
05:45 – 06:30 : The understanding of the mind
6:30 – 8:00 : Mindful breathing & walking meditation – Fish feeding
8:00 – 9:00 : Breakfast
9:00 – 9:30 : Karma law lessons (outdoor venue)
9:35 – 10:00 : Blessing card.
10:00 – 10:30 : free time
11:00 – 11:45 : Vegan lunch at Nuong Village
12:00 – 12:15 : Departure
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
It is 40 km from Ha Long Bay and 150 km from Hanoi.
End point
It is 40 km from Ha Long Bay and 150 km from Hanoi.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.