VLT-SIC17N - PERFUME PAGODA - HUONG TICH CAVE

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Embark on a spiritual and scenic day trip to the Perfume Pagoda, one of Vietnam’s most sacred Buddhist pilgrimage sites. Located in a stunning limestone mountain range, this vast complex includes pagodas, temples, and caves nestled in lush forest landscapes. The highlight is Huong Tich Cave, accessible by a peaceful boat ride and a scenic cable car journey.

Duration: Full Day Tour

Pick-up: Hotel lobby in Hanoi Old Quarter or Opera House

 

Tour Highlights:

  • Scenic boat ride along the peaceful Yen Stream

  • Visit to Thien Tru Pagoda and the sacred Huong Tich Cave

  • Optional hiking for adventurous travelers

  • Cultural immersion in one of Vietnam’s most important pilgrimage sites

 

What’s Included:

  • Transfer by modern shuttle bus with A/C

  • One standard lunch served at the restaurant 

  • Sightseeing tickets for Perfume Pagoda + Perfume Pagoda Boat 

  • English speaking tour guide 

  • One bottle of water served on the bus

 

Ideal For:

Discover one of Vietnam’s most sacred pilgrimage sites on this full-day tour to the Perfume Pagoda. Travel through scenic countryside and enjoy a tranquil boat ride along the Yen Stream before exploring the historic Thien Tru Pagoda. Ascend by cable car to the mystical Huong Tich Cave, where spiritual legends blend with dramatic natural beauty. This tour offers a perfect mix of cultural insight, natural landscapes, and peaceful reflection—ideal for those seeking a deeper connection with Vietnam’s spiritual heritage.

Detailed Itinerary:

08:00–08:30 – Pickup from hotel in the Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House. Depart for Perfume Pagoda (Chùa Hương) – a vast complex of Buddhist temples, shrines, and pagodas nestled in limestone mountains along the Day River

10:00 – Arrive at Yen Vi Pier

  • Board a rowboat along the scenic Yen Vi River (~3 km) toward Thien Tru Pagoda ("Heavenly Kitchen")

  • On the way, admire mystical mountain formations like Elephant HeadRaspberry, and Rooster Mountain

  • Visit and worship at Thien Tru Pagoda

12:00 – Enjoy a Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant

13:00 – Ascend to Huong Tich Cave

  • Take a 15-minute cable car ride to the cave (ticket included)

  • Visit the sacred Huong Tich Cave, dedicated to Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara, and enjoy the serene, spiritual atmosphere among dramatic limestone formations

Note: Guests with strong physical fitness can choose to hike up to Huong Tich Cave (~1.5 hours each way), without guide accompaniment

15:30 – Return by boat to Yen Vi Pier. Rejoin your bus and begin the journey back to Hanoi

18:30 – Arrive in Hanoi. End of tour, see you again!

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