Quang Ninh 1-Day Tour: Yen Tu Tourist Area – The Sacred Mountain Region
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Hà Tĩnh - Quảng Ninh
1N (Participation Duration)
Car (Transportation)
Vietnamese, English (Language)
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Tour description
“A hundred years of cultivating virtue and practice. Without visiting Yen Tu, one has not attained the fruits of cultivation”
When traveling to Quang Ninh, besides the long stretches of golden sunny beaches and vibrant entertainment areas, you can also seek out the sacred mountain region of Quang Ninh known as Yen Tu. Yen Tu Tourist Area is a famous Buddhist land with beautiful and poetic scenery. Yen Tu Tourist Area has a system of pagodas, hermitages, and towers featuring unique and ancient architecture. This place was built through different historical periods such as the Ly, Tran, Le, and Nguyen dynasties. It can be said that this is the cradle of Buddhism; not only famous, Yen Tu is also a beautiful scenic spot loved by domestic and international visitors. Every year, Yen Tu Pagoda Tourist Area still attracts millions of visitors who come to sightsee and worship Buddha.
Highlights of the tour that you cannot miss:
- Ba Vang Pagoda – Buddhists will visit the Three-Entrance Gate, take souvenir photos, worship at the Avalokitesvara Buddha statue, One Pillar Pagoda, Inner Three-Entrance Gate, Bell Tower, Main Hall, Ancestral House, Orchid Garden…
- Yen Tu Pagoda – Sightseeing items at Yen Tu Pagoda include the three-entrance gate, pilgrim house, countryside market, Giai Oan Pagoda, Giai Oan Stream, Tower Garden, Hoa Yen Pagoda, One-Roof Pagoda, An Ky Sinh, Tran Nhan Tong Statue, Dong Pagoda…
When traveling to Quang Ninh, besides the long stretches of golden sunny beaches and vibrant entertainment areas, you can also seek out the sacred mountain region of Quang Ninh known as Yen Tu. Yen Tu Tourist Area is a famous Buddhist land with beautiful and poetic scenery. Yen Tu Tourist Area has a system of pagodas, hermitages, and towers featuring unique and ancient architecture. This place was built through different historical periods such as the Ly, Tran, Le, and Nguyen dynasties. It can be said that this is the cradle of Buddhism; not only famous, Yen Tu is also a beautiful scenic spot loved by domestic and international visitors. Every year, Yen Tu Pagoda Tourist Area still attracts millions of visitors who come to sightsee and worship Buddha.
Highlights of the tour that you cannot miss:
- Ba Vang Pagoda – Buddhists will visit the Three-Entrance Gate, take souvenir photos, worship at the Avalokitesvara Buddha statue, One Pillar Pagoda, Inner Three-Entrance Gate, Bell Tower, Main Hall, Ancestral House, Orchid Garden…
- Yen Tu Pagoda – Sightseeing items at Yen Tu Pagoda include the three-entrance gate, pilgrim house, countryside market, Giai Oan Pagoda, Giai Oan Stream, Tower Garden, Hoa Yen Pagoda, One-Roof Pagoda, An Ky Sinh, Tran Nhan Tong Statue, Dong Pagoda…
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Detailed itinerary
MORNING: DEPARTURE FROM HANOI - BA VANG PAGODA [Lunch]
Morning: The vehicle and tour guide will pick you up at the agreed meeting point. Guests taking the Yen Tu Tour will receive a message with the pickup location, time, tour guide’s phone number, and necessary trip information no later than 8:00 PM the day before departure.
➡ FOR GROUPS TAKING A PRIVATE TOUR, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO BE PICKED UP AT YOUR HOME, OFFICE, OR ANY OTHER LOCATION THAT IS MOST CONVENIENT FOR YOU.
After picking up all guests and checking attendance, the vehicle will begin the journey.
Along the way, the tour guide will share information about the destinations included in the Yen Tu Tour and along the route, Buddhist knowledge, and important notes for the group when visiting Ba Vang Pagoda and Yen Tu.
During the journey, guests will stop to rest and have breakfast at their own expense in Hai Duong.
9:30 Arrive at Ba Vang Pagoda, where guests will visit and perform rituals at:
- Tam Quan Gate
- Avalokitesvara Statue
- Tinh Tam Lake
- Dai Hung Bao Dien (4,500 m²)
- Bell Tower (112 m²)
- Drum Tower (112 m²)
- Arhat Corridor (200 m²)
- Museum (700 m²)
- Library (700 m²)
- Meditation Hall (960 m²)
- Stone Gate
11:30 After visiting and performing rituals at Ba Vang Pagoda, guests will board the vehicle to Yen Tu.
AFTERNOON: YEN TU PAGODA - HANOI
12:00 Have lunch at a Yen Tu restaurant and enjoy local specialties, including bamboo shoots. (Guests who require vegetarian meals, please contact us.)
13:00 Travel by electric vehicle through the pilgrimage village, traditional market, and Yen Tu Tung Lam meditation resort. The tour guide will take guests by cable car to visit and make offerings to Buddha at:
✔ Stupa Garden
✔ Hoa Yen Pagoda
✔ Mot Mai Pagoda
✔ An Ky Sinh
✔ Tran Nhan Tong Buddha Statue (a 138-ton bronze statue inaugurated on December 3, 2013)
✔ Dong Pagoda - Also known as Thien Truc Pagoda, it is located at the summit of Yen Tu Mountain at an altitude of 1,068 m. In 2007, Dong Pagoda was recognized as the largest bronze pagoda in Vietnam.
Guests can admire the magnificent scenery and visit and pay homage at the various hermitages and pagodas in the Yen Tu pagoda complex.
Afternoon: After offering incense and performing rituals, guests will return. On the way down the mountain, guests will visit:
✔ Giai Oan Stream – where the former royal consorts are said to have drowned themselves to demonstrate their loyalty to the King when he went to Yen Tu to practice Buddhism.
16:30 - 17:00 The vehicle and tour guide will take guests back to Hanoi. On the way, guests will stop to rest and buy Hai Duong specialties, including gai cakes and mung bean cakes, as gifts for friends and family.
19:30 Arrive in Hanoi. End of the tour.
Morning: The vehicle and tour guide will pick you up at the agreed meeting point. Guests taking the Yen Tu Tour will receive a message with the pickup location, time, tour guide’s phone number, and necessary trip information no later than 8:00 PM the day before departure.
➡ FOR GROUPS TAKING A PRIVATE TOUR, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO BE PICKED UP AT YOUR HOME, OFFICE, OR ANY OTHER LOCATION THAT IS MOST CONVENIENT FOR YOU.
After picking up all guests and checking attendance, the vehicle will begin the journey.
Along the way, the tour guide will share information about the destinations included in the Yen Tu Tour and along the route, Buddhist knowledge, and important notes for the group when visiting Ba Vang Pagoda and Yen Tu.
During the journey, guests will stop to rest and have breakfast at their own expense in Hai Duong.
9:30 Arrive at Ba Vang Pagoda, where guests will visit and perform rituals at:
- Tam Quan Gate
- Avalokitesvara Statue
- Tinh Tam Lake
- Dai Hung Bao Dien (4,500 m²)
- Bell Tower (112 m²)
- Drum Tower (112 m²)
- Arhat Corridor (200 m²)
- Museum (700 m²)
- Library (700 m²)
- Meditation Hall (960 m²)
- Stone Gate
11:30 After visiting and performing rituals at Ba Vang Pagoda, guests will board the vehicle to Yen Tu.
AFTERNOON: YEN TU PAGODA - HANOI
12:00 Have lunch at a Yen Tu restaurant and enjoy local specialties, including bamboo shoots. (Guests who require vegetarian meals, please contact us.)
13:00 Travel by electric vehicle through the pilgrimage village, traditional market, and Yen Tu Tung Lam meditation resort. The tour guide will take guests by cable car to visit and make offerings to Buddha at:
✔ Stupa Garden
✔ Hoa Yen Pagoda
✔ Mot Mai Pagoda
✔ An Ky Sinh
✔ Tran Nhan Tong Buddha Statue (a 138-ton bronze statue inaugurated on December 3, 2013)
✔ Dong Pagoda - Also known as Thien Truc Pagoda, it is located at the summit of Yen Tu Mountain at an altitude of 1,068 m. In 2007, Dong Pagoda was recognized as the largest bronze pagoda in Vietnam.
Guests can admire the magnificent scenery and visit and pay homage at the various hermitages and pagodas in the Yen Tu pagoda complex.
Afternoon: After offering incense and performing rituals, guests will return. On the way down the mountain, guests will visit:
✔ Giai Oan Stream – where the former royal consorts are said to have drowned themselves to demonstrate their loyalty to the King when he went to Yen Tu to practice Buddhism.
16:30 - 17:00 The vehicle and tour guide will take guests back to Hanoi. On the way, guests will stop to rest and buy Hai Duong specialties, including gai cakes and mung bean cakes, as gifts for friends and family.
19:30 Arrive in Hanoi. End of the tour.
Tour price includes
- Transportation: New air-conditioned vehicle with modern sound system
- 1 main meal with Yen Tu specialties
- Tour guide: Professional, enthusiastic, attentive...
- Entrance tickets
- Travel insurance
- Drinking water: 1 bottle per person…
- Antamtour hat & cold towel
- Electric car ticket
- Yen Tu cable car
- 1 main meal with Yen Tu specialties
- Tour guide: Professional, enthusiastic, attentive...
- Entrance tickets
- Travel insurance
- Drinking water: 1 bottle per person…
- Antamtour hat & cold towel
- Electric car ticket
- Yen Tu cable car
Tour price excludes
- VAT tax
- Meals outside the program, personal entertainment expenses
- Meals outside the program, personal entertainment expenses
Other notes
CHILDREN'S TOUR PRICE
- Children under 5 years old: free of charge.
- Ages 5–7: 50% of the ticket price
- Ages 8–10: 70% of the ticket price
- Ages 11 and above: adult price.
- Children under 5 years old: free of charge.
- Ages 5–7: 50% of the ticket price
- Ages 8–10: 70% of the ticket price
- Ages 11 and above: adult price.
Detailed price list
| Guest type | Price |
|---|---|
| Adults | 900,000 VND (est. ~$37.5) |
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