Experience Tranquility at Phuong Trach Pagoda
Explore the tranquil beauty of Phuong Trach Pagoda in Hanoi, a serene Buddhist temple offering a glimpse into Vietnam's spiritual landscape.
Nestled in the serene landscape of Hai Boi, Phuong Trach Pagoda invites tourists to explore its tranquil atmosphere, stunning architecture, and rich cultural heritage. A perfect escape from the bustling city life of Hanoi, this Buddhist temple offers a unique glimpse into Vietnam's spiritual traditions.
A brief summary to Phuong Trach pagoda
- 4R77+V6V, Hanoi, Hai Boi, Đông Anh, Đông Anh, Hanoi, VN
- +84378955384
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and the chance to see local monks during their morning rituals.
- Dress modestly to respect the sacred nature of the temple and its visitors.
- Take your time exploring the temple grounds and don't hesitate to engage with locals to learn more about their practices.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and serene surroundings, but be mindful of the sacred spaces.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Hanoi, head to the nearest bus station, such as the Kim Ma Bus Station. Take bus number 17 towards 'Noi Bai Airport'. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at the 'Dai Loc' stop. From there, you can take a taxi or a motorbike taxi to Phuong Trach pagoda, which is about 5 kilometers away.
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Motorbike Taxi (Grab or Gojek)
Open the Grab or Gojek app on your smartphone. Input 'Phuong Trach pagoda' as your destination. Choose the motorbike taxi option for a quick ride. The pagoda is located in Hai Boi, Dong Anh, about 15 kilometers from the Old Quarter of Hanoi, which should take around 30 minutes depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle from a local shop in the Old Quarter. Head north towards Tran Quang Khai street, then continue onto Phan Chu Trinh street. Cross the Red River via the Chuong Duong Bridge. Once you reach Dong Anh district, follow the signs towards Hai Boi. Phuong Trach pagoda is located close to the center of Hai Boi village. The ride will take about an hour and a half, depending on your speed.
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