Itinerary
Upon
arrival NoiBai international airport, you are welcomed by our driver (no
guide) and transfer to hotel for check in.
Get
picked up by our friendly guide and start to explore Hanoi City
Arrive
at Tran Quoc Pagoda located in the West Lake. It is the oldest pagoda in Ha Noi
built in the 6th century.
Visit
Ho Chi Minh complex, you have a chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi
Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked
from 1954 to 1969. Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Goddess of
Mercy – It is the most unique pagoda in the world
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Should dress modestly by
covering from shoulders to knees when visiting Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, temples,
pagodas…
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Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum
is closed on Mondays and Fridays.
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Ho Chi Minh’s
Mausoleum is closed for at least 2 months (15th June -15th August) for annual
maintenance but still can take pictures Mausoleum and visit that area
Visit
Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living
in the whole country of Vietnam
Special Note: we will visit the Women's Museum instead of the Ethnology Museum
closed on Mondays
Have
lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine
with 8 delicious dishes.
In
the Afternoon, Continue to visit the Temple of Literature – the first
university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century
Leave
for Hoa Lo Prison Museum which was originally used by the French colonists in
Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war
during the Vietnam War. During this later period, it was known to American POWs as the
"Hanoi Hilton"
Tour
finishes. Back to the hotel.
Overnight
at hotel in Hanoi
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
07h30 – 8h00: After having a
breakfast, Get picked up by our friendly guide then depart for NinhBinh
province
09h15: Have a short break for
15 – 20 minutes to relax
10h30: Visit Hoa Lư ancient capital of Vietnam between 968 and 1010. You have a
chance to learn about Vietnamese history in the feudal system under Dinh, Le,
and Ly Dynasty
11h45: Have a buffet lunch in
the restaurant with a lot of local foods such as goat meat, fish, chicken, and
fried rice …Vegetarian foods are always available in the buffet lunch
13h00: Visit Tam Coc by
1.5-hour bamboo boat. You will be
surprised by the charming beauty here with paddy fields, river, water, cloud,
sky, and a stunning cave system during the boat trip. All make a masterpiece
that the Vietnamese people called “Ha Long Bay on land”
15h00: Continue the tour for 45
min - cycling around the village to discover the life of the local people.
16h00: Get on the bus to return
to Hanoi
18h00: Get dropped off at
airport and transfer to Danang. Our driver (No guide) picks you up at hotel
then transfer back to airport for departure flight to
Danang
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
8.45-9.15: Get picked
up at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter/ Opera House to depart Halong Bay. Our
journey follows Hanoi – Haiphong- Tuan Chau Highway (about a 2.5-hour drive)
12:00: Arrive at
Tuan Chau Harbor; get on the boat to start the excursion discovering the beauty
of the world heritage site
12:30: Enjoy set
menu lunch on the boat with many special dishes of Halong. While having lunch,
you all can see the beautiful scenery on both sides with thousands of limestone
such as Fighting Chicken and Incense Buner Islets – 2 symbols of Halong Bay
14.00: Arrive at Bo
Hon Island, and you will visit Sung Sot Cave – the most beautiful cave with a
lot of stalagmites and stalactites
14.45: Do kayaking
or bamboo boat through Luon Cave to discover the beautiful lagoon.
15.15: Visit Ti Top
Island with its sandy beach. You can go swimming here or trek up to the top of
the island for sightseeing all of Halong bay
16.00: Back to the
boat for the sunset party (some wine, fruits, and biscuits) meanwhile the boat
is cruising back to the harbor
17.45: Arrive back
at the harbor. Get on the bus and return to Hanoi
20:30: Get dropped
off at the hotel. Tour ends
Overnight
at hotel in Hanoi
Meals:
Breakfast, lunch
Our driver (No guide)
picks you up at hotel then transfer back to airport for departure flight to Hu chi Minh .
Upon arrival, our driver (No guide) will pick up you to the hotel.
Overnight at hotel in Hu
Chi Minh
Meals:
Breakfast, lunch
Note: Airfare is not included
in our quotation
Take the morning trip to visit Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the
sight of the former Norodom palace. The Independence palace is a widely known
landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu.
Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as
the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office.
Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum
has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars.
Depart
for Cu Chi tunnel; the trip will take approximately one and a half
hours bus driving. Upon arrival, before exploring the tunnels, you
will have some short introduction followed by introductory video about how the
tunnels were constructed and how the people survived in the harsh conditions of
the war time. Then, spend your time to explore the remaining area and tunnel
systems which included the special constructed living areas with kitchens,
bedrooms side by side with other martial facilities like storage, weapons
factories, field hospitals, and command centers helping whoever lives inside the
tunnels meet their basic needs. Besides, there are also many hidden trap doors
and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels for security purpose during
the war. Afterward, special tea and cassava (guerilla’s food during the war)
will be served.
Break time for relax or time for those who
want to try the real shooting gun.
Return to Saigon. Over n
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Leaving the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi
Minh City and start your trip to depart for My Tho, the town lies on the left
side of the Mekong River. Upon arrival, visit VinhTrang pagoda which sated back
to the late 19th century. Then boarding the sampan and cruising down
the river around the four beautiful islands known as Dragon,
Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise islands.
Stop over at Unicorn Island, go walking around country lane and seeing
orchards, enjoy tropical fruits, folk song music which performed by the local
people. Visit the fruit plantation.
Riding a hand-rowed sampan through Thoi Son
canal and treat yourself in the beauty of the countryside, visit the family
business, visit honey-bee farm, enjoy honey tea and coconut candy workshop.
Have lunch at local restaurant. Break time.
In the afternoon, time for cycling around the Tan Thach village,
meet the local villagers to
experience the local daily
life in the Mekong delta.
Hammock relaxing and enjoy cool breeze for those can’t join the cycling trip.
Return to Ho Chi Minh City. End trip.
Our driver (No guide)
picks you up at hotel then transfer back to airport for departure flight back
to next destination.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Tour Inclusion
5 Nights Hotel Accommodation with breakfast -2 Lunches
Airport
pick up and drop off (No guide) PVT basis
Shuttle
bus Hanoi – Halong Day Cruise – Hanoi
Sightseeing
Tours(SIC)
SIC
tour as mentioned
Meal
as mention in program
Mineral
water for every day( 1 bottle/pax/day tour)
Tour Exclusion
All
international airport tax
International
flights & domestic flights
GST
and TCS as applicable
Early
check in or late check out
Travel
insurance (Please make sure that you buy insurance for your clients before they
travel oversea)
All
other service not stated in the program
Dinks
and other meals not clearly mentioned
Tipping for guide and
driver (suggestion):
o
Group from 2 - 4pax: USD 7/ pax/ day
o
Group from 5 -7pax: USD 5/ pax/ day
o
Group from 8 pax up: USD 3/ pax/ day
Hotel
(Quotation Based on minimum 2 Pax travelling together & min guarantee of 1 room for hotel)
CITIES |
HOTELS
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HANOI |
Bonne
Nuite Hotel / Hanoi Sky Hotel or
Similar 3*
|
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Hu chi Minh |
Prague Hotel or Happy Life or Similar
3* |
Terms and Conditions
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Rate is quoted in US dollars per adult base on half twin or
double room and applied for private
package tour.
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Rate is applicable for Asian passport holder. If your client
holds other passport, please contact us for more details.
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The above quotation is based on a group of 2 - 8pax and should
the numbers decrease, we reserve the right to revise the package rate.
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Please be aware that any changes in the itinerary due to
unforeseen circumstances might result in increase in pricing.
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The itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather,
road condition, flight, type of class and operating conditions.
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Meals are fusion on Vietnamese
cuisine with daily normal buffet breakfast at hotel. Guests should advise
any special food preferences, allergies or dietary requirements at least one
(1) week prior to the arrival date.
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Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth,
nationality, gender, passport number and visa expiry date for all passengers. A
valid passport is required upon check-in. Otherwise, entrance may be denied by
customs authority.
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Check in time: after 14h00 - Check out time: before 12h00 at
noon
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The itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to local
traffic situations, weather conditions or any un-foreseen circumstances or
local authority decision. Local tour operator reserves full rights to replace
all items with same values for guests
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TRAVEL SAFETY & COMFORTABLE JOURNEY will be priority for
tourists.
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NO refund can be made if any of the items included in the
package are not utilized either fully or partially.
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Any damage caused to the hotel rooms or coach during the stay
shall be payable by the passengers
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Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth,
nationality, gender, passport number and visa expiry date for all passengers. A
valid passport is required upon check-in. Otherwise, entrance may be denied by
customs authority. Helios Travel reserves
the right to release confirmed services if we don’t receive rooming list prior
to arrival date.
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