Begin with a pickup from your hotel in Hanoi. Travel to Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, where the art of incense-making has been practised for centuries. Arrive and observe the intricate process of creating incense sticks and experience the vibrant atmosphere of the village. Take photographs of the colourful streets and engage with the artisans to learn more about this traditional craft.

After your tour of the village, enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant, offering both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, before continuing your journey to Yen Tu.

Arrive at Mgallery Resort in Yen Tu, where you will check in and have time to relax. The resort offers a range of wellness experiences, including spa treatments, yoga, meditation, and a gym, allowing you to unwind after the day’s activities. The serene atmosphere and stunning surroundings make it an ideal place to relax and reflect.

After breakfast at the resort, depart for Yen Tu. Arrive at Truc Lam Zen Monastery, located at the base of Yen Tu Mountain. This peaceful retreat is an excellent spot for reflection and learning about Zen Buddhism. Surrounded by nature, the monastery is a tranquil haven for spiritual growth.

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Làng Lương Restaurant, serving a variety of traditional Vietnamese dishes. The menu caters to both vegetarian and non-vegetarian preferences, prepared with fresh, local ingredients.

After lunch, board the cable car to Hoa Yen Pagoda, nestled on the mountainside. The cable car ride offers stunning views, and at the top, you can visit the pagoda, soaking in its peaceful ambiance and panoramic vistas.

Next, continue your journey by taking the cable car to Dong Pagoda, located at the summit of Yen Tu Mountain. Standing at 1,068 metres above sea level, the pagoda offers breathtaking views of the surrounding forests and hills. It is a place of great spiritual significance and a fantastic spot for meditation and contemplation.

Descend from the mountain and head back to Hanoi, arriving by 6:00 PM. The tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel by 8:00 PM.