Take boat trip to sacred Perfume Pagoda
Hanoi, Vietnam • INR 4400 - INR 8900 approx.• 
Popular
PopularHanoi, Vietnam
• INR 4400 - INR 8900Popular
Best months to visit
Feb, Mar
14°C – 28°C, mild and pleasant with occasional light rain, high crowds, peak season
14°C – 28°C, mild and pleasant with occasional light rain, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Not wheelchair accessible; involves walking, stairs, and hiking.
Not wheelchair accessible; involves walking, stairs, and hiking.
Value for money
Medium
Price is fair given the experience and beauty.
Price is fair given the experience and beauty.
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Summarised by AI
Scenic Journey
Couples loved the peaceful boat ride and the beautiful scenery along the way.
Spiritual Ambiance
Visitors felt the Perfume Pagoda offered a serene and romantic spiritual experience.
Breathtaking Views
The cable car ride offered couples amazing panoramic views of the mountains.
Crowded Trails
Couples found the site extremely crowded, especially during the festival season.
Long Boatride
Some couples found the boat ride to the pagoda complex to be too long.
Physically Demanding
Travelers noted the site involves a lot of walking and climbing of stairs.
Hours of operation
Monday
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
HIGH
14-28°C
Mild and pleasant with occasional light rain.
Mild and pleasant with occasional light rain.
Open
High demand may lead to limited availability; advance booking is recommended.
High demand may lead to limited availability; advance booking is recommended.
Recommended
February is marked by the Perfume Pagoda Festival, attracting large crowds and leading to higher prices. The weather is mild and pleasant, suitable for outdoor activities. Due to the festival's popularity, it's essential to book tickets and accommodations well in advance.
February is marked by the Perfume Pagoda Festival, attracting large crowds and leading to higher prices. The weather is mild and pleasant, suitable for outdoor activities. Due to the festival's popularity, it's essential to book tickets and accommodations well in advance.
March
HIGH
16-27°C
Warm and pleasant with occasional light rain.
Warm and pleasant with occasional light rain.
Open
High demand may lead to limited availability; advance booking is recommended.
High demand may lead to limited availability; advance booking is recommended.
Recommended
March continues to host the Perfume Pagoda Festival, maintaining high crowd levels and elevated prices. The weather remains warm and pleasant. Advance planning is crucial to secure bookings during this peak period.
March continues to host the Perfume Pagoda Festival, maintaining high crowd levels and elevated prices. The weather remains warm and pleasant. Advance planning is crucial to secure bookings during this peak period.
April
MEDIUM
14-26°C
Warm with increased chances of rain.
Warm with increased chances of rain.
Open
No significant restrictions.
No significant restrictions.
Recommended
April sees the conclusion of the Perfume Pagoda Festival, resulting in decreasing crowds and a return to standard pricing. The weather is warm with a higher chance of rain. It's a favorable time for visitors seeking a balance between cultural experience and comfort.
April sees the conclusion of the Perfume Pagoda Festival, resulting in decreasing crowds and a return to standard pricing. The weather is warm with a higher chance of rain. It's a favorable time for visitors seeking a balance between cultural experience and comfort.
May
LOW
24-33°C
May in Hanoi is characterized by hot and humid conditions, with average temperatures around 28.5°C and a 60% chance of precipitation.
May in Hanoi is characterized by hot and humid conditions, with average temperatures around 28.5°C and a 60% chance of precipitation.
Open
No specific restrictions; however, some services may operate on reduced schedules due to lower demand.
No specific restrictions; however, some services may operate on reduced schedules due to lower demand.
Not recommended
May offers a quieter experience at the Perfume Pagoda, but visitors should be prepared for hot and humid weather with a moderate chance of rain.
May offers a quieter experience at the Perfume Pagoda, but visitors should be prepared for hot and humid weather with a moderate chance of rain.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Train
Recommended
Bike
Boat
Cable Car
Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
