The two trips at a glance
| Group with lunch | Day with boat ride | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating read | 4.7 out of 5, 362 reviews | New listing, no reviews |
| Price read | From $54 per person | From $60 per person |
| Duration | 12 h (7:45 start, back about 7:00 pm) | 1 day |
| Boat | Rowing boat on the Yen stream | Boat on the Yen river, 40 minutes |
| Huong Tich cave | On foot (2.5 km) or by cable car, 260,000 VND on site | On foot (2.5 km) |
| Lunch | Included | Included |
| Guide | English | English, Vietnamese |
| Cancellation | Free up to 24 h before | Free up to 24 h before |
Which trip for which traveller?
- Reviews to read before paying: the first, with 362 reviews, a lower price and a private or small-group option.
- Walking less: the first mentions an optional cable car to the cave, paid on site.
- A detailed programme: the second describes the Thien Tru pagoda and a handicraft stop on the road, but has no reviews yet.
Check before you book
- The second is not suitable for people with reduced mobility or in wheelchairs, according to its listing.
- Bring walking shoes, a hat and cash.
- The 10% VAT is included in the first; drinks are not.
- The place and the season are covered in the Perfume Pagoda page; for other trips, see day trips from Hanoi.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Perfume Pagoda from Hanoi?
From $54 and from $60 per person for these two offers, read on 6 November 2026.
Is lunch included?
Yes, in both offers.
Can I cancel?
Yes, free of charge up to 24 hours before departure.
The Hanoi Authority editorial team, 6 November 2026.
