Hoàn Kiếm Trip Overview
• Boat trip on the Yen Vy stream
• Follow the Vietnamese Buddhists’ pilgrim way
• Walk up the mountain to explore holy temples
• Buddhist pagoda inside the mysterious Huong Tich cave
• Visit the wonderful Heaven Kitchen (Thien Tru Pagoda)
• Panoramic cable car ride
Additional Info
Duration: 9 to 11 hours
Starts: Hoàn Kiếm, Vietnam
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội, Vietnam
• Boat trip on the Yen Vy stream
• Follow the Vietnamese Buddhists’ pilgrim way
• Walk up the mountain to explore holy temples
• Buddhist pagoda inside the mysterious Huong Tich cave
• Visit the wonderful Heaven Kitchen (Thien Tru Pagoda)
• Panoramic cable car ride
Itinerary
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Stop At: Perfume Pagoda, Huong Son My Duc, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
The Perfume Pagoda is one of the most important religious sites in Buddhist Vietnam. It is a vast complex of Buddhist temples and shrines built into the limestone Huong Tich mountains. Every spring, after the Lunar New Year, thousands of Vietnamese pilgrims come here to pray for the health
and prosperity they need all year through. You will glide along scenic waterways and walk up mountain paths to visit pagodas and temples.
At 8:00 – 8:30AM, pick up at your hotel in Hanoi and depart for a 2hour scenic road trip through the countryside.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Thien Tru Pagoda, My Duc Huong Son, Hanoi 10000 Vietnam
On arrival you will embark on a row-boat trip on the Yen Vy waterways to admire the charming landscapes on the way to Thien Tru harbor. A walk up steep paths is rewarded with a visit to the main cave Huong Tich, at the top of the mountain.
After descending you enjoy a well-earned lunch at a local restaurant at the bottom of the mountain.
After lunch, its onward to visit the Heavens Kitchen pagoda (Thien Tru Pagoda) to learn about Buddhist ancient architecture from Le’s Dynasty from which you will return by row-boat
Duration: 2 hours