Sacred Peaks and Serene Shores: A Spiritual Journey from Yen Tu to Phu Quoc
Sacred Peaks and Serene Shores: A Spiritual Journey from Yen Tu to Phu Quoc
Legacy Yen Tu - MGallery, Commune, Thượng Yên Công, Uông Bí, Quảng Ninh, Vietnam
Up to 20 in group
January 23 - 31, 2025
Retreat Highlights
- - Yen Tu: Glorious Escape into Vietnam Zen Heritage on Yen Tu Mountain, An architect masterpiece blended in tranquil nature, 4 Spa treatments, Private car
- - Phu Quoc: yoga (yang & yin, vinyasa flow, hatha, yoga therapy, aqua yoga, asana workshops & more), pranayama, meditation, sound healing, art therapy, energy work
About this Retreat
Details of this retreat
Activity:
Yen Tu mountain: If you’ve decided to head up into the mountains for your wellness retreat, you might want to take advantage of the 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.
Discover your inner potential at Phu Quoc. Our Yoga Retreat session is a unique blend of the traditional yoga with a modern twist, suitable for all levels. Begin each day with invigorating yoga, meditation, and pranayama sessions, and unwind with afternoon practices that deepen your physical awareness and inner energy.
+ Morning & Afternoon: Yoga, Meditation, Pranayama
+ Midday: Art Therapy, Aqua Yoga, Energy Activation Practice
Retreat designed with the intention to open everyone’s potential while increasing physical awareness and activating inner energy.
Yen Tu mountain: If you’ve decided to head up into the mountains for your wellness retreat, you might want to take advantage of the 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.
Discover your inner potential at Phu Quoc. Our Yoga Retreat session is a unique blend of the traditional yoga with a modern twist, suitable for all levels. Begin each day with invigorating yoga, meditation, and pranayama sessions, and unwind with afternoon practices that deepen your physical awareness and inner energy.
+ Morning & Afternoon: Yoga, Meditation, Pranayama
+ Midday: Art Therapy, Aqua Yoga, Energy Activation Practice
Retreat designed with the intention to open everyone’s potential while increasing physical awareness and activating inner energy.
Schedule
Day 1
- Pick up at Hanoi
- 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)
Day 2:
- 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: 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)
Day 3:
- 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 the 13th, one of the most glorious in Vietnam history in architecture, culture, intellectual and developmental. Vietnamese Zen Buddhism takes root from that time and stays strong in Vietnamese spirituals since the 13th century. 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 minutes 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 Restaurant or restaurant in The Village. There is no restaurant on the mountain, only a little snack stop.
Day 4:
- 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
- 12:00 Check out, farewell Legacy Yên Tử
Day 5:
- Transfer to Hanoi hotel/ Halong Marina and Fly to Phu Quoc
Day 6: Arrive Phu Quoc and Relaxation
- Afternoon: Check-in at Ocean Bay Phu Quoc, where you'll be welcomed with a refreshing drink and a stunning view of the ocean.
- Unwind with a rejuvenating yoga session, designed to help you settle into the tranquil island atmosphere.
Day 7: Beach and Island Adventures
- Morning: Start your day with yoga session at resort
- Then, explore the pristine Bai Sao beach, known for its powdery white sand and turquoise waters.
- Mid day: take your boat to explore vibrant underwater life with snorkeling or experience the thrill of walking on the seabed with a seawalker adventure. The boat then docks at Hon Thom island where you will take the world’s longest sea-crossing cable car back to Sunset village on Phu Quoc side.
- Enjoy the breathtaking sunset at the Kiss Bridge, a symbol of love and connection, followed by the mesmerizing "Love Hurricane" show at 6 PM.
- Evening: Savor a delicious dinner with a view, then marvel at the flower fire display at Kiss Bridge, a perfect ending to your adventurous day.
Day 8: Nature and Culture Immersion
- Morning: Begin your day with a serene yoga session, focusing on relaxation and mindfulness.
- Afternoon: Immerse yourself in nature with a peaceful jungle bath, followed by a visit to the tranquil Suoi Da Ban waterfall for a refreshing dip.
- Later, explore the charming fishing village of Rach Vem, where you can experience the local culture and spot thousands of starfish approaching the white sand beach (depending on season).
- Back to resort and end the day with yoga session to relax your body
Day 9: Farewell Yoga and Departure
- Morning: Conclude your retreat with one final yoga session, leaving you feeling rejuvenated and balanced.
- Departure from Phu Quoc, taking with you memories of an unforgettable island escape.
- Pick up at Hanoi
- 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)
Day 2:
- 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: 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)
Day 3:
- 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 the 13th, one of the most glorious in Vietnam history in architecture, culture, intellectual and developmental. Vietnamese Zen Buddhism takes root from that time and stays strong in Vietnamese spirituals since the 13th century. 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 minutes 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 Restaurant or restaurant in The Village. There is no restaurant on the mountain, only a little snack stop.
Day 4:
- 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
- 12:00 Check out, farewell Legacy Yên Tử
Day 5:
- Transfer to Hanoi hotel/ Halong Marina and Fly to Phu Quoc
Day 6: Arrive Phu Quoc and Relaxation
- Afternoon: Check-in at Ocean Bay Phu Quoc, where you'll be welcomed with a refreshing drink and a stunning view of the ocean.
- Unwind with a rejuvenating yoga session, designed to help you settle into the tranquil island atmosphere.
Day 7: Beach and Island Adventures
- Morning: Start your day with yoga session at resort
- Then, explore the pristine Bai Sao beach, known for its powdery white sand and turquoise waters.
- Mid day: take your boat to explore vibrant underwater life with snorkeling or experience the thrill of walking on the seabed with a seawalker adventure. The boat then docks at Hon Thom island where you will take the world’s longest sea-crossing cable car back to Sunset village on Phu Quoc side.
- Enjoy the breathtaking sunset at the Kiss Bridge, a symbol of love and connection, followed by the mesmerizing "Love Hurricane" show at 6 PM.
- Evening: Savor a delicious dinner with a view, then marvel at the flower fire display at Kiss Bridge, a perfect ending to your adventurous day.
Day 8: Nature and Culture Immersion
- Morning: Begin your day with a serene yoga session, focusing on relaxation and mindfulness.
- Afternoon: Immerse yourself in nature with a peaceful jungle bath, followed by a visit to the tranquil Suoi Da Ban waterfall for a refreshing dip.
- Later, explore the charming fishing village of Rach Vem, where you can experience the local culture and spot thousands of starfish approaching the white sand beach (depending on season).
- Back to resort and end the day with yoga session to relax your body
Day 9: Farewell Yoga and Departure
- Morning: Conclude your retreat with one final yoga session, leaving you feeling rejuvenated and balanced.
- Departure from Phu Quoc, taking with you memories of an unforgettable island escape.
Note: Schedule is approximate and may change
Getting Here
Zen Vacation, Legacy Yen Tu - MGallery, Commune, Thượng Yên Công, Uông Bí, Quảng Ninh, Vietnam
Directions
Pick-up from Hanoi by car
Accommodation
Yen Tu Legacy by Mgallery - Up on the misty ridges of the Yen Tu Mountain, a sacred Zen Buddhist site, the Legacy Yen Tu resembles an ancient palace, completed with stone corridors and handcrafted ceramic floor tiles sourced from northern villages. Each of the mountain view rooms features local design elements that recall Tran’s dynasty, including burnt orange burlap and lotus flowers, brought to life as copper knobs on each door, incense jars, stuffed rice sacks, and more Room type: Junior Suit - 53m2 Phu Quoc - eco friendly rustic bungalow
1 king bed
2 twin beds
Venue & Amenities
A/C in Rooms
Free Wifi
Spa
Sauna
Pool
Towels
Free Parking
Kitchen
Tour Assistance
Hot Tub
Coffee/Tea
Cafe
Restaurant
Fitness Center
Yoga Studio
Housekeeping
Bicycles For Rent
An outstanding 2,240 sqm Am Tuệ Tĩnh Wellness Centre specializing in herbal bath, treatment, and wellness consulting.
Aim to harmonize body, mind, and soul into total wellness, “Am Tuệ Tĩnh” offers authentic treatment experiences revolving around three key pillars: Tue Tinh physical wellness practices, meditation as a life-nourishing method, and royal standard of therapy rituals.
Aim to harmonize body, mind, and soul into total wellness, “Am Tuệ Tĩnh” offers authentic treatment experiences revolving around three key pillars: Tue Tinh physical wellness practices, meditation as a life-nourishing method, and royal standard of therapy rituals.
Meals
Menu Types
Vegan
Vegetarian
Pescetarian
Ayurvedic
Includes Meat
Organic
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Nut Free
Vietnamese cuisine is a vibrant tapestry of flavors and ingredients, known for its diversity, health benefits, and emphasis on fresh, organic, and vegan-friendly options.
What's Included
- Accommodation
- 3 daily delicious and nutritious meals
- Daily yoga classes
- Welcome drink
- Water, tea, coffee served throughout the day
- Group excursions/activities
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- Transportation during the retreat
- Wifi connection
- Parking
What's Not Included
- Travel insurance
- Flights costs
- Visa fee
