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Hanoi: Spiritual Exploration of Yen Tu Mountain Private Tour
Hanoi
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on a soulful journey to Yen Tu Mountain, the spiritual heart of Vietnamese Buddhism and one of the country’s most treasured pilgrimage destinations. Just a private day trip from Hanoi, this peaceful sanctuary invites you to explore the historic Truc Lam Zen Monastery and reconnect with Vietnam’s enduring Buddhist traditions.
Glide over lush forests and cloud-kissed peaks aboard a scenic cable car, stopping to visit ancient pagodas such as Hoa Yen and Mot Mai, beautifully perched along the mountainside. Continue to the summit to discover Dong Pagoda, a magnificent bronze temple rising 1,068 meters above sea level. Here, sweeping vistas and a tranquil atmosphere offer the perfect setti...
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in Korean & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in Korean & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tasty local lunch
Private transfer pick up & drop off at your hotel in Hanoi
High-quality transfer service, Experienced driver
Round trip cable car ticket
English or Korean-speaking guide
Entrance tickets
Personal expenses & Other personal expenses not mentioned above
Itinerary
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Hanoi
Begin your journey with a comfortable transfer Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi. Leave the bustling city behind and enjoy a scenic three-hour drive into the tranquil countryside of Northern Vietnam.
3 hours
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Yen Tu Mountain
Begin your journey at Bamboo Grove Temple (Chuk Lam Temple), peacefully nestled on the mountainside. Spend about 30 minutes exploring its tranquil courtyard, admiring the graceful architecture, and discovering the influence of Zen Buddhism on Vietnamese spirituality.
Continue to the foot of Yen Tu Mountain, a sacred pilgrimage site steeped in history and culture, and enjoy a tasty local lunch before ascending.
Ride the cable car to Hoa Yen Pagoda (534m above sea level) and Mot Mai Pagoda, surrounded by ancient pines and sweeping valley views. Then, take a second cable car toward the summit, where a short walk leads to the statue of An Gi-saeng, symbolizing enlightenment amid the misty peaks.
Your journey ends at the Dong Pagoda (Bronze Pagoda), standing 1,068 meters high—a tranquil sanctuary offering panoramic views that, on clear days, reach as far as Ha Long Bay. Descend by cable car and return to your vehicle.
6 hours
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Hanoi
Return to Hanoi. Arrive in Hanoi, drop off at your hotel in Hanoi, and end the tour!
3 hours
Hanoi: Spiritual Exploration of Yen Tu Mountain Private Tour
Hanoi
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Embark on a soulful journey to Yen Tu Mountain, the spiritual heart of Vietnamese Buddhism and one of the country’s most treasured pilgrimage destinations. Just a private day trip from Hanoi, this peaceful sanctuary invites you to explore the historic Truc Lam Zen Monastery and reconnect with Vietnam’s enduring Buddhist traditions.
Glide over lush forests and cloud-kissed peaks aboard a scenic cable car, stopping to visit ancient pagodas such as Hoa Yen and Mot Mai, beautifully perched along the mountainside. Continue to the summit to discover Dong Pagoda, a magnificent bronze temple rising 1,068 meters above sea level. Here, sweeping vistas and a tranquil atmosphere offer the perfect setti...
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in Korean & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in Korean & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tasty local lunch
Private transfer pick up & drop off at your hotel in Hanoi
High-quality transfer service, Experienced driver
Round trip cable car ticket
English or Korean-speaking guide
Entrance tickets
Personal expenses & Other personal expenses not mentioned above
