The Vinh Nghiem Pagoda - Tay Yen Tu relic complex is a complex of historical, cultural and famous scenic spots in Bac Giang province, associated with the formation and development of the Truc Lam Zen sect. Vinh Nghiem Pagoda, also known as Duc La Pagoda, is an important Buddhist center, the birthplace of the Truc Lam Zen sect, and is home to many valuable cultural heritages such as Buddhist scripture woodblocks. Tay Yen Tu is the western slope of the Yen Tu mountain range, where there are many pagodas, towers and historical and cultural relics associated with the Truc Lam Zen sect.
06:00: Car & tour guide pick you up at the meeting point, the group begins the spiritual journey to Vinh Nghiem Pagoda - Tay Yen Tu. On the way, the car stops at a rest stop so you can have breakfast (at your own expense).
08:30: Visit Vinh Nghiem Pagoda - this is the birthplace of the Three Patriarchs of Truc Lam Zen sect of Vietnamese Buddhism, where an ancient set of scriptures is preserved, covering an area of 10 rooms. These scriptures are from 700 years ago, an extremely valuable collection of books - called the wooden archive by the ancients. In July 2025, Vinh Nghiem Pagoda, Bo Da Pagoda, along with Yen Tu - Con Son Kiep Bac, were recognized by UNESCO as world cultural heritages.
09:30: The group gets on the bus to move to Tay Yen Tu (distance 70km - 1h45p by car). Tay Yen Tu tourist area is located on the western slope of Yen Tu mountain range, built to recreate the path of propagating Buddhism of the founders of Truc Lam Yen Tu Zen sect.
Noon: Arrive at Tay Yen Tu tourist area, you will have lunch at the restaurant.
14:00: After lunch, you will begin your journey to visit Tay Yen Tu spiritual - ecological tourist area with the following items:
You will experience the journey by cable car from the Lower Temple to the Upper Temple with a total length of 2.1km.
17:00: The car takes the group back to Hanoi, to the original pick-up point, say goodbye and see you again in the next program.
Trải nghiệm tham quan Chùa Vĩnh Nghiêm – Tây Yên Tử thật tuyệt vời, không gian thanh tịnh khiến tâm hồn thư thái.
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A perfect tour for those who love history, culture, and nature all in one trip.
The temples are beautifully maintained, with impressive architecture and peaceful surroundings.
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