OVERVIEW
Perfume Pagoda is the biggest pagoda complex in Vietnam, hosting the Perfume Festival (a Buddhist event that lasts from the first to the third month of the lunar calendar. All year round, you can enjoy marvelous scenery along the Yen River as well as the historical grandeur of the pagoda complex
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
Rowing boat tour
By river along scenic waterways between limestone cliffs and enjoy the beauty of the beautiful landscape in Huong Son
Soft trekking
Walk up steep mountain paths visiting the pagodas and temples that were built in this area over the last centuries
ITINERARY
Perfume Pagoda (L)
Morning
07.45 - 08.30 You will meet our tour guide and start your trip from our hotel lobby, take a relaxing 2-hour road trip to the Perfume Pagoda, a vast complex of Buddhist temples and shrines built into the limestone Huong Tich mountains.
Upon at Ben Duc boat harbor, then you take one hour trip on a small boat-rowed by local people on the stream named Yen. You can deeply enjoy the attractive mountain views mirror-image in the crystal water mirror of the stream en route.
Getting out of the boat, reward yourself with a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant at the foot of the mountain.
Afternoon
After lunch and rest for a bit, you will spend about 1 hour to trek up to the main Pagoda - Cave on the top of the highest mountain in the range – which is considered as the most beautiful Cave under South Asia sky! Taking photo & learn about Vietnam history, Buddhism religion then trekking down by the same route. On the way down, you will visit Thien Tru Pagoda then spending one more hour on the boat back to the harbor, say good bye to local people and drive back to Hanoi to your hotel for overnight
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Inclusions:
+ Air-conditioned transfer
+ English speaking local guide
+ Meal(s) as program (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner)
+ Boat trip in Perfume pagoda rowing by local people
+ All entrance and sightseeing fees
+ Domestic insurance
Exclusions:
Beverages and other meals do not indicate in the program.
Cable Car ticket
Travel Insurance
Personal expenses
Tipping/ Gratuities
Government taxes & services charge
Other expenses not mentioned
Any additional expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as natural calamities (typhoon, floods), flight delays, rescheduling or cancellations, any accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes etc.