Quang Phu Cau Incense-Making Village & Perfume Pagoda

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6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Hanoi capital and center of civilization for thousands of years, is the cradle of good cultural values and centuries-old
craft villages. Tourists coming to Hanoi can have the opportunity to visit Huong Pagoda - it offers a unique and
captivating glimpse into the country’s rich religious and cultural heritage.
Explore the most unique village on the journey, you should not miss Quang Phu Cau, an Incense Village that upholds
the traditional craft of incense making for more than 100 years. Where you can engage with locals and even try your
hand at traditional crafts.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
English Speaking Tour guide
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Personal expenses
Tips and Others not mentioned in the itinerary

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Departure time: Flexible Tour guide will start the day by picking you up from your hotel in Hanoi. Spend about an hour by car from Hanoi (about 30 kms), the Quang Phu Cau villagers here produce traditional bright red incense, making for stunning imagery at all stages of the process. As originators of this photo tour, we can assure you of the ultimate Quang Phu Cau experience and pictures to prove it. Wander through the narrow lanes of Quang Phu Cau, where the air is infused with the enchanting aroma of meticulously crafted incense. Explore the enchanting Quang Phu Cau Incense Village Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of incense-making and take lots of great memories with incredible photos against the enchanting backdrop of incense-making

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Continue drive through the picturesque countryside and back roads to the village of Duc Wharf, where we get on a small boat for a one-hour trip up Yen stream to Thien Tru pagoda. The boat journeys down a narrow flowing stream fringed by rice fields, temples and grass and you will have the option to stop and visit some of these temples before heading to Huong Tich cave.  You may trek up (or take cable car to the mountain) to Perfume pagoda (top of the mountain), enjoy the spectacular landscape and learn more about typical Vietnamese Buddhist religious.  Descending and have lunch at restaurant. Then get back to Thien Tru quay to visit more beautiful and precious sculptures, taking photos, worshiping, getting on boat again back to the wharf.  Complete the tour by returning to your hotel, bringing a lot of memories about traditional culture, and the historical highlights of Buddhist religion.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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