Embark on a mesmerising Day Trip from Hanoi to the Perfume Pagoda. Journey through breathtaking landscapes to reach this sacred site nestled amidst limestone mountains. Explore ancient pagodas, caves, and lush surroundings, absorbing the spiritual atmosphere. A boat ride along the scenic Yen River adds to the enchantment, making this day trip a perfect blend of cultural discovery and natural beauty.

Perfume Pagoda Day Tour Itinerary

7:45 – 8:15 AM
Meet our tour guide and depart from Hanoi to the Perfume Pagoda, about 70 km away.

~9:45 AM
Arrive at the site. Enjoy an electric car transfer to Duc Wharf, then relax before boarding a traditional rowing boat along the scenic Yen River. Enjoy views of limestone mountains, rice fields, and peaceful nature as you glide to Tro Wharf.

Huong Tich Cave Hike
Begin a 2.5 km hike through a sloping mountain path to reach Huong Tich Cave. At the entrance, admire the dragon-shaped mouth and ancient calligraphy reading “Most Beautiful Cave in the South.” Descend 120 steps into the cave to discover stalactites, the iconic “Rice Hill,” and mystical paths within.

Lunch Break
Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese meal at a local restaurant.

Thien Tru Pagoda Visit
Visit the historic Thien Tru Pagoda, known for its unique architecture and spiritual beauty. Nestled among mountains, it offers a serene and picturesque setting.

Return to Hanoi
Board the boat back to Duc Wharf and drive back to Hanoi. Enjoy views of the countryside along the way.

Arrival: 6:30 – 7:00 PM
Return to your hotel. Our guide thanks you and hopes to see you again on your next adventure!