isit Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, one of the most famous traditional craft villages near Hanoi. Here you will see thousands of colorful incense sticks drying in the sun, creating a spectacular scene that attracts photographers from around the world. Travelers can walk through the village, observe local artisans making incense by hand, learn about the traditional incense-making process, and take beautiful photos of the vibrant incense bundles.

Enjoy a peaceful rowboat ride along Yen Stream, surrounded by beautiful limestone mountains and lush countryside scenery. Local boat rowers will take you through the calm waterway leading to the Perfume Pagoda complex. Perfume Pagoda (Huong Pagoda) Duration: 3–4 hours Explore the famous Perfume Pagoda, one of the most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites in northern Vietnam. Visit Huong Tich Cave, known as the “First Cave under Heaven,” where a sacred pagoda is located inside a limestone mountain. Travelers can either hike up the mountain or take the optional cable car while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding landscape. After visiting the cave, take time to explore other temples in the complex and enjoy the peaceful spiritual atmosphere.