Duration
2 Days 1 Nights Trip
Description
Yen Tu - Dong Pagoda - Ha Long Bay tour is a journey to discover both spirituality and nature: Yen Tu - Dong Pagoda: Visit the Yen Tu relic area, admire Dong Pagoda located on the top of a mountain nearly 1,068m high, a sacred place associated with Truc Lam Zen sect. Halong Bay: Sightseeing the world natural heritage site, admiring thousands of magnificent limestone islands, visiting caves and enjoying fresh seafood.
Highlights
- Conquer Yen Tu Mountain (1,068m) – the center of Truc Lam Buddhism in Vietnam.
- Visit Dong Pagoda – the largest bronze pagoda in Vietnam on the top of the mountain.
- Visit Hoa Yen Pagoda, Hue Quang Tower, Truc Lam Zen Monastery.
- Experience the cable car to see the panoramic view of the majestic mountains.
- Explore Halong Bay – A Natural Wonder of the World
Included
- ● Shuttle bus with AC
● Drink served on bus
● 01 nights stay at 2-star hotel, 02 guests/room (odd number will sleep 3)
● 01 lunch on cruise and 02 main meals at restaurant
● 01 breakfasts at the hotel
● Tickets to visit the Bay and Cruise to visit Ha Long Bay
Note: Depending on the time, with different fare policies, there will be surcharge adjustments if the
fare increases or decreases if the fare is reduced according to the actual situation at the time of
departure.
● English speaking guide
Not Included
- ● Beverages during meals, in room and other personal expenses
● Entrance tickets to all parks in Ha Long
● Cost of Kayaking or taking a bamboo boat to visit Luon Cave (according to actual price list)
● Round trip Yen Tu cable car ticket with 4 stops: 320,000 VND/ticket
● Single room surcharge: 300,000 VND/guest/night (in case the guest registers to travel alone and
cannot share a room with another person) or due to the customer's request to sleep alone
● Other services and expenses not mentioned in the program
● TIPS: $3/passenger/day
Itinerary
Day 1
- 08h00-08h30: Car and tour guide in Hanoi pick you up at hotels in the center of the Old Quarter and Hanoi Opera House to depart for Yen Tu.
- 10h30-11h00: Arriving at Yen Tu, the local tour guide specializing in the Yen Tu route will pick you up and take you to lunch at the restaurant.
- After lunch, the tour guide will take you to Yen Tu cable car station, with you experiencing 4 cable car stages to admire the scenery of Yen Tu great forest.
- You will visit: ✔ To Tower (where the relics of King Tran Nhan Tong are kept) ✔ Hoa Yen Pagoda, One Roof Pagoda.
- You go to the Cable Car station to take the second cable system.
- ✔ Visit An Ky Sinh Statue, Buddha stele...
- ✔ Conquer the top of Dong Pagoda (Bronze pagoda, located at an altitude of 1068 m above sea level) ✔ Worship Buddha and enjoy the view of Yen Tu mountain range from the top of the mountain.
- In the afternoon: Go down to the cable car, return to the hotel to rest and have dinner.
- Free evening to rest and relax in the quiet and peaceful space of Yen Tu mountains and forests.
- Overnight in Yen Tu.
Day 2
- In the morning: You have breakfast at the restaurant or hotel, rest and relax.
- In the morning you can choose: ✔ Option 1: Free time to relax or worship at Truc Lam Yen Tu Zen Monastery and Giai Oan Pagoda.
- ✔ Option 2: Car and tour guide pick you up to visit Ba Vang Pagoda - The pagoda has the largest main hall in Vietnam with a large space and unique architecture.
- You will have 90 minutes to visit and worship here.
- (Additional cost 350,000 VND/guest including car and tour guide).
- 10h30: Car pick you up to Ha Long.
- 12h00-12h30: Arrive Ha Long Harbor, welcome aboard, and safety briefing.
- The cruise will take you on a 5 hour journey via 2 day-sleeper boat cruise route which renowned for its striking, passages uninhabited islets and outcrops have been given imaginative names by the locals, due to their perceived shapes, including Cock Fighting and Thumb, while enjoy Vietnamese mouth-watering lunch on boat.
- 14h00: Arrive Bo Hon archipelago, you will visit Surprising Cave to see a lot of stalagmites and stalactites with different shapes of sea lives, then go kayaking or bamboo boat in Luon Cave to discover the beautiful lagoon.
- Visit Titov Island with sandy beach adjacent to the towering limestone mountain with excellent backdrop of the Bay and climb up Titov Peak for a panoramic view of the bay like paradise.
- 16h00: Return the Cruise back toward the Harbor.
- There is a lot of time for sunbathing on the upper deck with music, enjoy great fun of group touring fellows among world iconic natural scenery.
- 18h00: Disembark for a bus ride back to Hanoi.
- 20h00-20h30: The group returns to Hanoi.
- End of Quang Ninh tour.
- See you again! Important note: The time to visit Ha Long Bay can be adjusted to suit the conditions of each departure day or can be changed or adjusted depending on the weather in Ha Long or the coordination of Ha Long Bay Management Board.
- We hope you understand!
Faq's
Notes on buying Seafood:
+ In case of buying seafood, it must be stored in a sealed and clean foam container. The driver has the right to refuse carriage if you bring seafood on board the vehicle without being carefully packed.
+ Do not bring any seafood into the cabin. The driver has the right to refuse to transport seafood if you buy too much seafood and there is no space in the trunk.
Other notes:
+ You go on tours (especially tours related to ships, trains, planes... or tours to border areas) must bring legal identification documents (ID card/ID card/passport). Children under 14 years old must at least bring a birth certificate. Children aged 14 and above are required to have an ID card or passport.
+ It is recommended to bring abdominal pain medicine due to diarrhea, common cold medicine, if you are a vegetarian, please bring more vegetarian food with you to ensure your taste.
+ The tour guide has the right to rearrange the order of attractions to suit the conditions of each specific departure date but still ensure all attractions in the program.
Customers are responsible for their own health and chronic diseases (cardiovascular, blood pressure, diabetes, bone and joint, etc.), congenital diseases, underlying diseases, HIV AIDS, mental and neurological disorders, pregnant women, etc. are diseases that are not covered by insurance. When necessary, you must write a commitment about your illness when participating in the tour. The tour organizer is not responsible for cases where you do not declare your illness, make an untruthful declaration as well as cases outside the scope of travel insurance during the tour.
The customer must take care of his own property in all circumstances and in all places during the trip. The tour organizer is not responsible for the loss of money, personal belongings, air tickets, and personal belongings of customers during the trip."