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YEN TU MOUNTAIN PILGRIMAGE AND SCENIC TOUR
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YEN TU MOUNTAIN PILGRIMAGE AND SCENIC TOUR

4.8(5 reviews)
8 hour(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Hanoi, Vietnam

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Discover the sacred Yen Tu Mountain, a spiritual landmark in northeastern Vietnam

Enjoy a scenic cable car ride to Hoa Yen Pagoda with 700-year-old frangipani trees

Hike to the mountaintop Dong Pagoda for breathtaking panoramic views

Experience the peaceful atmosphere of ancient temples and lush forests

Savor a traditional vegetarian lunch at a local restaurant

Yen Tu Mountain Spiritual and Scenic Heritage Journey


Embark on a peaceful and inspiring journey to Yen Tu Mountain, one of Vietnam’s most important spiritual destinations, where breathtaking landscapes and centuries-old Buddhist heritage come together. Located in northeastern Vietnam, Yen Tu is celebrated for its sacred atmosphere, ancient temples, and stunning natural surroundings. Surrounded by lush forests and mist-covered mountains, the area offers travelers a unique opportunity to discover Vietnam’s spiritual traditions while enjoying the beauty of nature.


Begin your adventure with a scenic cable car ride toward Hoa Yen Pagoda, located at an altitude of 534 meters above sea level. Nestled among the mountains, this historic pagoda is surrounded by peaceful forests and two ancient 700-year-old frangipani trees, creating a serene environment perfect for reflection and relaxation. The journey provides spectacular views of the surrounding landscapes while introducing visitors to the deep cultural significance of Yen Tu.


Continue the exploration with a rewarding hike toward Dong Pagoda, located at the summit of Yen Tu Mountain at 1,068 meters above sea level. As you reach the top, admire the magnificent panoramic views stretching across the northern Vietnamese countryside. The combination of fresh mountain air, spiritual landmarks, and dramatic scenery creates a truly memorable experience and offers excellent opportunities to capture the beauty of this sacred destination.


After exploring the mountain, enjoy a traditional vegetarian lunch at a local restaurant, experiencing the simple and meaningful flavors often associated with Buddhist culture. Yen Tu’s peaceful environment, historic pagodas, and spiritual traditions make it a remarkable destination for cultural discovery and personal reflection. Visiting during the Yen Tu Festival in spring offers an even deeper experience, as pilgrims gather to celebrate centuries of devotion and honor the enduring spiritual heritage of this extraordinary mountain.

What's Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Bai Chay area
  • Transportation with air-conditioning
  • Entrance fees
  • Cable car
  • Vegetarian Lunch
  • Bottled drinking water
  • English speaking guide
  • Travel insurance
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
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Customer Reviews

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Based on 5 reviews
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KhanhHoa N.Google
May 29, 2025

A Journey to Remember at Yen Tu. Prepare to be completely awestruck by the stunning landscapes and exceptional tourist services at the Yen Tu relic complex. It's truly a place that demands a "wow!" from the moment you arrive. The scenery here is a captivating blend of poetic beauty and nostalgic charm, thanks to the ancient moss-covered structures. Yet, it also manages to be utterly breathtaking, with its majestic and expansive views that are simply beyond words. The sheer grandeur of Yen Tu is something you have to experience to truly appreciate. A huge commendation goes to the company managing the Yen Tu tourist services. Their dedication, meticulousness, and professionalism are evident in every detail. The staff members are incredibly knowledgeable about the history of the site, masterfully guiding visitors with engaging storytelling and providing continuous support throughout the journey. Our family was absolutely delighted with our experience here. We sincerely hope to return to Yen Tu every year, not just to revisit its historical narratives but also to immerse ourselves in its unique atmosphere and enjoy the consistently excellent service. A special thanks to our tour guide for their wonderful support, especially with our little one, during the trip!

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Tin T.Google
October 19, 2024

Amazing and mystery place. Love the architecture and the services of this resort with the warm and careful staffs. I will return.

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James W.Google
June 25, 2024

Easy to reach from Cat Bi Airport, Hai Phong, but if you are a foreigner without vehicle, u may find difficult to get a taxi back to the city. The place is a religious area, very tranquil and peaceful.

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Discover the wonders of Hanoi, Vietnam with this unforgettable experience. After exploring, relax and indulge in a traditional vegetarian lunch at a local restaurant, savoring regional flavors. The combination of stunning natural scenery, ancient Buddhist heritage, and peaceful ambiance makes Yen Tu a destination of both cultural and spiritual depth. Visiting during the Yen Tu Festival in spring enhances the experience, as pilgrims gather to honor centuries of spiritual devotion, making this journey a truly enriching and memorable experience in Vietnam. Highlights of your tour include: Discover the sacred Yen Tu Mountain, a spiritual landmark in northeastern VietnamEnjoy a scenic cable car ride to Hoa Yen Pagoda with 700-year-old frangipani treesHike to the mountaintop Dong Pagoda for breathtaking panoramic viewsExperience the peaceful atmosphere of ancient temples and lush forest. Yen Tu MountainWe will pick you up at your hotel for the 40 km drive to Yen Tu Mountain, a breathtaking destination featuring a network of pagodas, shrines, towers, and lush forests set within a vast arched mountain range in northeastern Vietnam. Your journey begins with a scenic cable car ride to H. This tour includes: Hotel pickup and drop-off in Bai Chay areaTransportation with air-conditioningEntrance feesCable carVegetarian LunchBottled drinking waterEnglish speaking guideTravel insurance. Embark on a spiritual and scenic journey to Yen Tu Mountain, one of Vietnam’s most sacred destinations, renowned for its tranquil beauty and historical significance. Located in northeastern Vietnam, Yen Tu is home to a network of ancient pagodas, shrines, and towers set a...