Private Perfume Pagoda Day Tour from Hanoi with Hotel Transfer

Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration8h - 9h
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesVietnamese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Travel comfortably by private vehicle from Hanoi to the Yen River, where you will take a scenic boat ride to Perfume Pagoda (Chua Huong), a famous Buddhist pilgrimage site surrounded by limestone mountains, peaceful streams, and mysterious caves. With your private guide, discover the legends and cultural significance of this sacred complex, visit Thien Tru (Heaven Kitchen) Pagoda, and climb to the impressive Huong Tich Cave. Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Hanoi with convenient round-trip private transportation included.

What's included

  • All sight seeing fees and boat fees
  • Private Car Roundtrip with Pick up and drop off in Hanoi
  • Vietnamese Lunch Meal (Vegetarian Food is available upon request)
  • Free Bottle of Water on Transfer
  • Cable Car One or Two Ways Tickets
  • Boating + Hiking + Caving + Photo Hunting
  • Private Experienced English Speaking Guide
  • Other Beverages, Personal Expenses

What to expect

  1. Hanoi
    2h
    Pick up guests from their hotels or stays in Hanoi at the scheduled booking time and begin the journey to Perfume Pagoda. Located about 65 km southwest of Hanoi, the scenic drive takes you through peaceful countryside landscapes, local villages, and beautiful rural views before arriving at this famous spiritual destination.
  2. 1h
    Enjoy a scenic boat ride along the Yen River, taking in the peaceful countryside views, flowing streams, and beautiful rice fields along the way to Perfume Pagoda.
  3. Thien Tru Pagoda
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    After the boat ride, take a short walk to Thien Tru Pagoda (Heaven Kitchen Pagoda), where you can admire its ancient Buddhist architecture and learn about its historical significance from the Le Dynasty period. Then, enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant before continuing your Perfume Pagoda experience.
  4. Perfume Pagoda
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    After lunch, continue your journey to Huong Tich Cave, the most famous cave in Perfume Pagoda. Guests who choose the cable car option will enjoy a scenic ride to the mountaintop cave, where a sacred pagoda is located inside and visitors can admire unique natural rock formations with spiritual meanings. Guests without the cable car option will hike up and down the mountain to reach Huong Tich Cave, experiencing the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings along the way.
  5. 1h
    After visiting Huong Tich Cave, walk back down to the boat station and enjoy a relaxing boat ride along the Yen River back to the mainland, taking in the peaceful scenery and countryside views one last time.
  6. Hanoi
    2h
    Enjoy a comfortable 2-hour drive back to Hanoi, where guests will be dropped off at their hotel or stay. End of the Perfume Pagoda private day tour with unforgettable memories of this cultural and spiritual journey.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick up all the guests in Hanoi City depend on your depature time. Please be ready at your stay at before departure time. Our tour guide and driver will come and call out your name on booking.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is formal
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

Cancellation policy

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