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Into an Ancient Palace inspired by Tran Dynasty 13th century and learn Viet Nam Zen Buddhism after Ha Long Bay
- Duration: 3 nights
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinners at wellness concept restaurant
- Highlights: Glorious Escape into Vietnam Zen Heritage on Yen Tu Mountain, An architect masterpiece blended in tranquil nature, 4 Spa treatments for 2 people, Private car 2 ways
If you don't have enough time to discover Vietnam ancient treasures in Ha Noi and around, then Yen Tu Mountain is a perfect destination with convenient links between Ha Noi and Ha Long Bay, while you can enrich the story of the land and immerse the glory heritage of art, spirituals and wellness treatment.
Yen Tu Mountain area is a place where natural beauty meets spiritual serenity and creates an ambiance for a perfect wellness retreat. If you’re looking for an escape away from the ordinary, somewhere calm and rejuvenating, your wish just might come true! Yen Tu is located in Vietnam's eastern north, dazzling landscapes and historic pagodas, which are attractive to visitors who seek a journey that brings both awe and awareness. It is where the search for your true peace begins.
The Beauty of The Yen Tu Mountain
We all know that the real world can get pretty turbulent, so most of us seek a getaway, somewhere where we can find true peace. This mountain can offer just that! Adorned with a striking backdrop of emerald-green forests and dreamlike peaks, there is a fairytale theme in Yen Tu, and you would not be able to stop admiring the magnificent greenery of this area.
You will see a pilgrimage trail accompanied by ancient temples and monasteries on the mountain's higher slopes, which will transport you back in time and offer you a glimpse into the area’s cultural heritage. It is an awe-inspiring place where you will be welcomed with beauty and peace. Yen Tu will not disappoint you, whether you are looking for a way to soothe your mind and soul or just change the current scenery
Yen Tu Connection to Buddism
The Yen Tu Complex embodies Buddhist traditions, thus providing an idyllic escape for those seeking balance and restoration. Wrapped in gorgeous surroundings, the colors of the pilgrim flags, while vibrant, offer a dash of mysticism to the retreat. Yen Tu provides the perfect opportunity for you to connect with nature, which, in turn, will provide exceptional clarity.
The atmosphere of Yen Tu will give you a sense of calm and contemplation. It is a place Buddhist pilgrims spend their time meditating, praying, and performing rituals. On the other hand, the splendor of the mountain allows visitors to discover nature while enjoying an immense sense of spirituality. Moreover, you’ll have the pleasure of learning about an entirely different culture, one that can’t be found anywhere else in the world
Highlights of Wellness Retreat package at Legacy Yen Tu:
The legacy of Yen Tu is a powerful and humble reminder of Vietnam's past, inspired by its traditional architecture and built with the utmost care. The atmosphere of the establishment is truly one of a kind. The combination of ancient materials and traditional building techniques offers both physical and mental purification.
Activities
If you’ve decided to head up into the mountains for your wellness retreat, you might want to take advantage to experience on a daily basis, all of which will help you improve your inner balance and well-being.
- Yin Yoga - yoga exercises that include static poses to activate the connective tissues and improve meditation awareness.
- Nadi Shodhana Breathwork - a yogic method that focuses energy channels within the body to achieve calmness, balance, and harmony.
Besides these activities that directly foster the awakening of your senses and promote mindfulness, you can also participate in traditional music performances, archery adventures, traditional games, and more, totally suitable to have a family retreat together.
Accomodation
Yen Tu Legacy by Mgallery - Room Type: Junior Suite: 56m2 (up 4 occupancy, one must be a child)
Package price is for 2 people occupancy minimum. If you wish to go solo, there will be adjusment in final invoice.
Extra bed get the same benefits food, wellness as in mentioned in package program.
Black out date: Dec 31 2023/ Feb 11-12-13 2024/ Apr 30 2024/ Aug 31 2024/ Sep 1-2 2024
Booking condition - Cancellation & No-show policy
Complimentary for 1st child under 6 years old. There is a small surcharge for 2nd child from 6 -11 years old.
Full payment of total is required 21 days prior to the arrival, rates are non-refundable and non-cancellable.
Full charge will be applied in case of no-show, or any shorten stay made within 21 days to arrival or during stay.
Itinerary
Pick up at Hanoi hotel: For example Intercontinental Westlake Hanoi
Or Ha Long Marina eg. Halong bay Lan Ha Cruise : Binh Chuan Heritage 3 days 2 nights
Heading to Yen Tu Mountain: 3 hour drive from Ha Noi, 1 hour drive from Ha Long Marina
Warmest greetings from Legacy Yên Tử - Mgallery. Choosing this mountain area for your wellness retreat will bring you a new sense of revitalization and aid you in the spiritual journey you have always imagined.
15:00: Check in
16:00 – 17:00: Discover the architecture beauty of Legacy Yên Tử and the surrounding area.
(Please meet our guide at Lobby 5 minutes in advance)
18:30: Indulge in exquisite gastronomy at Thọ Quang Restaurant - Legacy Yên Tử
20:00 – 21:00: Enjoy Village Night Show to immerse in festival vibes and local culture
(Nightly show at Yen Tu Village, 5 minute drive by buggy, no need reservation)
07:00 – 07:45: Awaken your energy with a yoga session
08:00 – 11:00: Healthy Breakfast at Thọ Quang Restaurant
Free time
Optional activities:
- Bike the valley to wander the surrounding area
12:00: Enjoy local cuisine at a Vietnamese village -style restaurant in Yên Tử Village
14:00 – 15.30: 60-minute treatment at Am Wellness Center. Please let your wellness travel specialist know your preferable time if you wish to change the treatment schedule.
15.30: ME TIME : Enjoy Tea at Am Tue Tinh Wellness Center
16:15: Sankrit Chanting at Am Tue Tinh Wellness Center
18:30: Enjoy dinner at Thọ Quang Restaurant - Legacy Yên Tử
21:00 – 21:45: Night meditation at Am Wellness Center
(either Aroma, Candle, Agarwood mediation as per hotel’s schedule)
07:00 – 07:45: Awaken your energy with a yoga session
08:00 – 11:00: Healthy Breakfast at Thọ Quang Restaurant
10 AM: Singing bowl meditation to reach a calm and inner-peace at Yoga room
Take the rest of the day to immerse yourself into Vietnam Zen Buddhism, take the cable to summit Yen Tu and visit Dong pagoda (Đồng means Copper in English). Embraced by Emperor Tran since 13th, one of the most glory in Vietnam history in architecture, culture, intellectual and develoment. Vietnamese Zen Buddhism takes root from that time and stays strong in Vietnam sprituals since 13th centery. If you have ever felt lost in your thoughts, this is where you will find and balance from within.
The blend of sacred traditions and astounding landscapes makes Yen Tu a unique and cherished destination for those seeking a deeper connection with Buddhism and spirituality.
You can easily summit the peak by cable car, from the last station you will spend around 30- 45 minute walking to reach Dong sacred pagoda.
End your day by '60-min cleansing therapies at Am Wellness Center that consists 4 steps: Hydrotherapy springs – Herbal steam lodge – Salt sauna – Rinsing sprinkles for 2 adults (Reservation in advance is required)
*** Lunch and Dinner on this day is not included. You can choose Tho Quang Restauran or resaurant in The Village. There is no restaurant on the mountain, only a little snack stop.
Awaken your energy with a yoga session
08:00 – 11:00 Healthy Breakfast at Thọ Quang Restaurant
The the last chance to vibrate inner peaceful energy inside you by Singing bowl meditation at Yoga room
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12:00 Check out, farewell Legacy Yên Tử
Transfer to Hanoi hotel/ Ha Long Marina
Tour price details
- 2 set-menu dinners at Tho Quang restaurant per person.
- 1 set-menu lunch at Village’s restaurant per person.
- 60-minute treatment at Am Wellness Center per person (not applicable to children).
- 1 night meditation per person (not applicable to children), Spa treatment for 2 people, and Herbal bath Treatment.
- Travel insurance (we highly recommend that you purchase adequate insurance).
- International flight tickets.
- Meals, if not specified in the itinerary.
- Vietnam visa approved letter $25/pax & Visa stamping fee at the airport (25US$ in Vietnam paid by cash at the airport).
- Tipping for guides, drivers, hotel staff, restaurant staff, boat rider, etc.
- Personal expenses, such as laundry, telephone, drinks, etc.
- All other services not specified in the itinerary.
- Surcharge for Peak season, Tet Lunar New year holidays, and compulsory dinner at some hotel & resort on Xmas and New Year’s Eve.
FAQ
Travel insurance is not included in your tour price. It is the passenger's responsibility to verify whether his/her local health insurance carrier provides coverage while traveling. Please contact your insurance carrier for details. We can suggest you the insurance carrier case by case.
We strongly advises that you purchase a comprehensive travel insurance policy to cover all aspects of your tour: the loss of deposits through cancellation, lost of baggage and personal items, personal injury and death. A waiver must be signed if insurance is declined.
Your passport must be valid for at least six months following your entry date to your travel destination. It is your responsibility to ensure that you are in possession of a valid passport and visa and all travel documents are valid for travel.
Zen Vacation is not responsible for any loss, injury or damage sustained by passengers. Additional expenses incurred due to delays, accidents, natural disaster, epidemic or political actions and unrest must be borne by the passengers. Passengers are required to have full travel insurance. Airline schedules and local conditions may affect accommodation and itineraries. Should this occur, Zen Vacation will endeavor to substitute a suitable arrangement of similar value. Participation on any tours implies full agreement to the above conditions by all parties involved.
No refund will be given for any unused service after the trip has commenced or during the tour.
NON REFUNDABLE deposit of US$ 100 per person upon the packages tours services confirmation will be applied.
Cancellations will be charged as follow:
- 45 days prior to the arrival date: Non Refundable deposit charge and the cancellation fees applied by the concerned services suppliers such as flight company, boat company, train, hotels... in accordance with their cancellations policies if any.
- 44 - 31 days prior to arrival date: Cancellations fee of 30% per group/booking and plus the cancellation fees applied by the concerned services suppliers such as flight company, boat company, train, hotels... in accordance with their cancellations policies if any.
- 30 days - 15 days prior to arrival date: Cancellations fee of 50% per group/booking plus the cancellation fees applied by the concerned services suppliers such as flight company, boat company, train, hotels... in accordance with their cancellations policies if any.
- 14 - 7 days before arrival: Cancellations fee 70% charge plus the cancellation fees applied by the concerned services suppliers such as flight company, boat company, train, hotels... in accordance with their cancellations policies if any.
- Less than 7 days before arrival Or No show: 100% charge per group/booking.
** Nonrefundable deposit and banking service fee will be forfeited in all cancellation cases.
You can amend your booking when the confirmation is made. The extra expense may occurred will be informed to you before you decide to amend the services or travel date.
- Maximum 1 child can share the parent's existing bedding.
- Children under 2 years old are free of charge for land services, only charge fee from airlines if have.
- Children from 2-6 years old: 50% of adult price, or quote case by case
- Children from 7-11 years old: 75% of adult price, or quote case by case
- Children from 12 years old up: 100% adult price
Deposit of 20% of the total of tour is required upon confirmation of booking tour. The full prepayment will need to be made 45 days before departure for all services by money transfer or credit card payment with all bank transfer charges/ fees to be paid by the client.