7. Practice Half Day as A Local Buddhist Follower

HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Escape the stressful or busy life to immerse yourself into the mindful spirit of a local Buddhist activities.
  • You learn how to practice from worshipping, praying, bowing, chanting…with our Buddhist host.
  • We take you to our famous pagodas and we introduce all the different Buddha statues of each ones that we are worshipping in our Mahayan Buddhism with each Bodhisattvas ,Arahats, Buddhas…
  • You have a deep knowledge insights of Pure Land Branch of Mahayana Buddhism that most Vietnamese peoples are following.

*WHAT YOU EXPECT:
Off the beaten path, we take you to visit the complex of Bai But Pagodas by practicing at the main hall like a local Buddhist followers doing daily by wearing Buddhist uniforms, you burn the cinamon incense sticks and how to bow and chant when you hold the cinamon incense where 3 Buddhas seating at the main hall can listen any your wishes.

Step back of the hall admire of Lady Buddha with thousands of hands and eyes and we understand why many Vietnamese Buddhist followers always worship Her. Wonder back at the pagoda, we come to Budhhidharma, the Founder of Zen Buddhism in China.

Step onto front yard by walking through stories of 18 Arhat statues to hear different stories of each one and we talk about “12 links of dependent orginations” has caused us in reincarnation beforere we admire of Goddess of Merci ”Quan Ying” tallest statues in Vietnam with 67 meters facing to the ocean directing to Mable Mountain.

We keep wander to visit Buddhist garden to hear the singging of birds, butterfliers, aromatic flavors of flowers…where we witness Crown Prince Siddhartha, Founder of Buddhism, was born by stepping onto 7 pieces of lotus ,meaning escape off reincarnation before we wander to visit Relic Towers featuring Buddha resting.

We keep driving you along the Crescent Shaped beach to visit another Pagodas at Water Mountain inside the complex of Marble Mountain by stopping at the Bodhi Tree where Buddha teaching about The Notable Eighthfold Paths and Four Nobal Truths to help our humanbeings learn to practice to come to Nirvana.Step down to pray with Fortune Buddha in front of Yard or bow with  Amitabha Buddha.We keep up explore natural caves Huyen Khong, Tam Thai before we kowtow to different bodhisattvas at Tam Thai Pagoda dating from 16th century.

Resting at the tea house to admire of Cundi Bodhisattvas with 18 hands holding different ojects to featuring the universe.We rest and share all stories how Buddist teaching effects to our daily life and works as well as our culture and mindset before we bring you back your hotel.

*ITINERARY:

Duration:4-5 Hours.

  • Practice by bowing, chanting, praying, burning insence….at Bai But Pagoda Complex at Son Tra Peninsula.
  • Goddess of Merci, Buddha Garden, Relic Towers.
  • Man Thai fishing village viewing to beautiful city.
  • Praying Fortune Buddha, praying to Amitabha Buddha, Bodhisattvas.
  • Explore Huyen Khong, Tam Thai caves and old pagodas….

*INCLUSIVE:

  • All the entrance tickets.
  • You are guided by certificate guide with Buddhist background study at Buddist Monastery.
  • Mineral water on the car.
  • Buddhist uniform renting at Bai But Pagoda.

*EXCLUSIVE:

  • Other personal expenses.
  • Tips and gratuities (optional).
  • Donation if any( optional)

*PRICE:

  • 85 usd/pax( group of 2-3 pax).
  • 75 usd/pax( group of 4-6 pax).
  • 65 usd/pax( group of 7-9 pax).

*NOTE:

  • It is private tour with minimum 2 guests/booking.
  • Children upper 1.3.m same price with adult.
  • Children under 1.3.m but taller 1.m is 75% price with adult.
  • Children under 1.m, is 50% price with adult,seating with adult.
  • It is recommended to wear hat during the trip.

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