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Glimpse of Vietnam
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8
Days / 7 Nights Package |
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DAY
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Arrival - Hanoi |
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Meals: none
On arrival at Noibai Airport, you are met and transferred to hotel. Hanoi, Vietnam's capital is a stylish and
gracious city that retains an unique old world charm and some Asia ‘s most striking colonial architecture. The
are many lakes and parks for a relaxing atmosphere. If time permit we enjoy a short cyclo excursion through
the bustling old quarter streets named after the specific goods once offered for sale!
Overnight in Hanoi
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DAY
02 |
Hanoi - Halong |
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 Meals: B
This morning we enjoy a half-day city tour starting with the Ho Chi Minh Complex,
containing the mausoleum of the nation’s founder Ho Chi Minh, the Presidential
Palace and Ho Chi Minh’s house on stilts. The complex also comprises
with One Pillar Pagoda whose origins date back to the foundation of Hanoi. We
follow this with a trip to the Temple of Literature well known as Vietnam’s first
university and the History Museum displaying an excellent collection of artifacts
illustrating the Vietnamese history. The peaceful lake of Hoan Kiem and
the bustling Dong Xuan Market are also visited before we depart for Halong
bay truly one of Vietnam’s most impressive scenic sights.
Overnight in Halong. |
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DAY
03 |
Halong - Hanoi |
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Meals: B L
This morning we embark on a boat for an exploration of the legendary Halong bay. This exciting five hour
cruise will provide us a fantastic view of the picturesque scenery blending with the sky and some 3,000 limestone
islands rising amazingly from the clear and emerald water. The limestone karts formations are littered
with beaches, grottoes and beautiful caves. After a seafood lunch on board we return to Hanoi, stopping en
route at Dong Trieu pottery village. We arrive Hanoi in time to see an evening performance of Hanoi's famous
water puppets.
Overnight in Hanoi. |
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DAY
04 |
Hanoi - Danang – Hoi An |
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 Meals: B
An early morning flight to Da Nang, on arrival we are greeted and drive to
Hoian old town which was originally a Cham seaport but has been influenced
down centuries by a myriad of traders from various cultures. There
are plenty to see in this tranquil and delightful town, some of which are the
famous Japanese Covered Bridges, the Pottery Museum, the 200 years old
Tan ky House, the Chua Ong Pagoda and the bustling market. We visit
these sights on an exciting walking tour past many low tiled houses scattered
along the small streets and assembly halls which reflect the town's
multi-cultural past.
Overnight in Hoi An.
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DAY
05 |
Hoi An - Hue |
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 Meals: B
Upon leaving Hoian we set off on a scenic drive north to Hue the last imperial
capital of Vietnam. Along the way we explore the sensational Marble Mountains
and the China Beach before continuing to the interesting Cham Museum in Da
Nang City. The winding road begins as we make our way up the spectacular Hai
Van pass. At the top of the pass we will stop to admire a fantastic view north to
Lang Co beach and south to Da Nang. Arriving in Hue we enjoy a boat trip on the
Perfume River visiting beautiful Thien Mu Pagoda, stopover at the bustling Dong
Ba Market. After our boat trip we will visit the Imperial City and the Forbidden
Purple City. This royal residence was all but destroyed during the 1968 Tet Offensive,
however it is still fascinating to walk among the ruins.
Overnight in Hue
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DAY
06 |
Hue - Ho Chi Minh |
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 Meals: B
The sightseeing tour of Hue would not be complete without a visit to the
elaborate tomb of Emperor Tu Duc. After seeing this sight we board a flight
south Ho Chi Minh City. A city, which is still called Saigon by many locals
people crowded with bikes and motorbikes, excited by numerous shopping
area and sidewalk cafés. An afternoon city tour takes us in the Reunification
Palace, which was the former residence of the President of South Vietnam until
end of April 1975. Close to the palace are some beautiful French Colonial
structures including the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Old Sai Gon Post
Office. We also visit the Jade Emperor Pagoda and the War Remnant before we
continue to the bustling Ben Thanh Market where handy craft, lacquer ware
and more on sales!
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
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DAY
07 |
Ho Chi Minh - Mekong Delta - Ho Chi Minh |
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Meals: B L
Heading out of the town, we travel by road to My Tho province. Arriving My Tho we embark on a boat navigating
around the small canals in the Mekong delta, which is a great way to observe the local lifestyle closeup.
We pass through the lush green vegetation to an orchard where opportunities to visit various fascinating
local industries. After feasting on a huge lunch followed with seasonal fruits
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh |
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DAY
08 |
Ho Chi Minh - Departure |
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Meals: B
There is a free time to relax or further explore Ho Chi Minh. The trip ends after your transfer to Tan San Nhat
airport for departure. |
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END
OF SERVICE |
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Price Included:
- Air ticket Bangkok – Hanoi – Danang, Hue – Ho Chi Minh – Bangkok
- Accommodation: twin sharing room at mentioned hotel or similar one
- Transportation in private air-conditioned vehicle with driver
- Meal as mentioned: B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner
- Boat trip Halong, Hue, Mekong delta
- Entrance fees on the archaeological site mentioned in the itinerary
- English or French speaking guide
- Water puppet show in Hanoi
- Cyclo trip in Hanoi
- Domestic airport tax in Vietnam
- Airport tax in Bangkok
Price excluded:
- Visa fee for Vietnam
- International airport tax in Vietnam
- Personal expenses, Tip, Drinks, Meals, and any other than mentioned in the program.
Remarks:
- Confirmation of room & price are subject to space availability at the time of booking only.
- All rates are subject to change without prior notices.
- All above itinerary is flexible, depending on arrival or departure flights of passengers
- Ground operator reserved the right to amend or adjust itinerary to match with real situation
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Validity: 01 NOV – 31 DEC 07 Price per person in USD. |
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3-4 |
5-6 |
7-8 |
9-12 |
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| Asia 2* |
Hanoi |
1231 $ |
1139 $ |
1026 $ |
1014 $ |
967 $ |
88 $ |
| Halong 2* |
Halong |
| Duy Tan 2* |
Hue |
| Vinh Hung 2 2* |
Hoian |
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Ho Chi Minh |
| Thanglong Opera3* |
Hanoi |
1297 $ |
1205 $ |
1092 $ |
1080 $ |
1033 $ |
143 $ |
| Halong Spring 3* |
Halong |
| Hue Queen 3* |
Hue |
| Lotus Hoian 3* |
Hoian |
| Saigon Palace 3* |
Ho Chi Minh |
| Sunway 4* |
Hanoi |
1499 $ |
1407 $ |
1294 $ |
1282 $ |
1235 $ |
311 $ |
| Heritage Halong 4* |
Halong |
| Huong Giang 4* |
Hue |
| Hoian Beach 4* |
Hoian |
Rex Hotel 4* |
Ho Chi Minh |
| Sofitel Plaza 5* |
Hanoi |
1755 $ |
1662 $ |
1550 $ |
1537 $ |
1490 $ |
524 $ |
| Halong Plaza 5* |
Halong |
| La Residence 5* |
Hue |
| Palm Garden 5* |
Hoian |
| Renais sance Riverside 5* |
Ho Chi Minh |
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Validity:
01 JAN – 31 DEC 08 Price per person in USD. |
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2 |
3-4 |
5-6 |
7-8 |
9-12 |
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| Asia 2* |
Hanoi |
1244 $ |
1152 $ |
1039 $ |
1027 $ |
980 $ |
99 $ |
| Halong 2* |
Halong |
| Duy Tan 2* |
Hue |
| Vinh Hung 2 2* |
Hoian |
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Ho Chi Minh |
| Thanglong Opera3* |
Hanoi |
1306 $ |
1214 $ |
1101 $ |
1089 $ |
1042 $ |
151 $ |
| Halong Spring 3* |
Halong |
| Hue Queen 3* |
Hue |
| Lotus Hoian 3* |
Hoian |
| Saigon Palace 3* |
Ho Chi Minh |
| Sunway 4* |
Hanoi |
1499 $ |
1407 $ |
1294 $ |
1282 $ |
1235 $ |
311 $ |
| Heritage Halong 4* |
Halong |
| Huong Giang 4* |
Hue |
| Hoian Beach 4* |
Hoian |
Rex Hotel 4* |
Ho Chi Minh |
| Sofitel Plaza 5* |
Hanoi |
1755 $ |
1662 $ |
1550 $ |
1537 $ |
1490 $ |
524 $ |
| Halong Plaza 5* |
Halong |
| La Residence 5* |
Hue |
| Palm Garden 5* |
Hoian |
| Renais sance Riverside 5* |
Ho Chi Minh |
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