Half-day guided tour of the Buddhist Thay pagoda in Hanoi
Art, culture and gastronomy
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Wow, this activity is currently unavailable, but don't worry, you can still find other amazing activities to boost your trip!Enjoy a half-day guided tour of one of Hanoi's most iconic pagodas: the Thay one. Learn more about Buddhism and old Vietnamese traditions.
Discover one of the most colourful and revered Vietnamese pagodas and temples, the Thay pagoda, located 30 km south-west of Hanoi and built in the 11th century.
Highlights
- Wander around centuries of Buddhism history nearby Hanoi
- Explore the ancient form of storytelling through puppets
- Enjoy the tranquillity, aligned with the Buddhist faith
- Visit one of Hanoi's most iconic pagodas
Description
Thay pagoda is widely known for its Buddha's finely carved statues in lacquer and gold, representing both his past and present form, and its colourful Buddhist ceremonies. You'll take the steep steps up to the main pagoda building, then find a path at the back that loops down past the other two pagodas and wander through the adjacent hillside villa...
What's Included
- Entrance fees, Guided tour, Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle, Pick-up and drop-off from designated areas, Hotel pick up, Transport included
- Food and drinks
Important informations
- Free cancellation e-Voucher COVID-19 information: There is a limit number of visitors, Government regulations compliant, Social distancing, Regular desinfection, Hands Sanitizers, Equipment sanitized, Visitors must bring and wear a mask, The guide will wear a mask Meeting point: This tour includes a pickup service from Hanoi's city centre. If your hotel isn't listed, please provide the local operator with your hotel name and address (contact details in the info voucher you'll receive after booking). What to remember: Minimum age for joining this activity: 12 years oldPlease note there's a minimum of 2 people/tickets to buy for tour's activationAfter booking, you'll receive an e-voucher which you'll have to show the local operator on the day of the tour
- It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.
Care of Covid-19
Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.
Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.