The Perfume Pagoda is one of the most important religious sites in Buddhist Vietnam. Every spring thousands of pilgrims come here to pray for all the health and prosperity they need to get them through the coming year
Enjoy the architectural and historical aspects of Uncle Ho"s final resting-place. Just next door is Ho Chi Minh"s house on stilts. Lying to one side of the Mausoleum is the One Pillar Pagoda, founded by King Ly Thai To in 1049 the structure has become an important symbol for the people of Hanoi
Half Day Tours in & From Hanoi, Vietnam Morning: A half-day city tour includes Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum with its house on stilts and One Pillar Pagoda. An orientation drive via colonial quarter to the West lake before taking a visit to Temple of Literature well known as Vietnam’s first university. Drive back to hotel.
Traditional Handicraft Villages We drive 30 km (0.5 hour) from Hanoi to the famous 300 hundred year-old Pagoda of ButThap, which was built by the late Le Dynasty including 10 buildings spread over 100 meters, from the three-entrance gate to the bell-tower and back house.
Cuc Phuong is the oldest national park in Vietnam. Located only 120km southwest of Hanoi and nestled between the provinces of Ninh Binh, Hoa Binh and Thanh Hoa, Cuc Phuong boasts engaging cultural and wildlife heritage and enchanting scenery.
Ninh Binh is endowed with numerous historical sites from DInh, Le, Ly, Tran Dynasties and surprising beauty spots such as: Hoa Lu ancient capital, Tam Coc-Bich Dong, Cuc Phuong national park, Van Long natural Reserve, KenhGa floating village and Hotspring, Phat Diem stone Cathedral ... which are easily accessibe from Ninh Binh town
Hoa Lu - Tam Coc 1 Day Depart at approximately 8:00 am from your hotel. After 2hrs trip to Ninh Binh province. Visit Hoa Lu - The Ancient Capital and the remaining two temples of Dinh King & Le King
Located 130km south of Hanoi and 28km southeast of Ninh Binh, Phat Diem Cathedral was built between 1875 and 1899 and consists of a network of ponds, lakes, churches, and artificial caves.Phuong Dinh Church, part of the Phat Diem complex, is a giant building entirely made of stone.
