Travel Vietnam

Day 1: Hanoi arrival


Arriving at Noi Bai airport, you will be met and driven to your hotel. You will have time to relax after your journey. Welcome dinner and then you will have tickets for a performance of traditional Water Puppetry (an art form unique to northern Vietnam, and an interesting, light-hearted introduction to its rural culture). Your overnight stay will be in Hanoi.
Transfer airport to hotel
Meal: Welcome dinner
Guide: on the way
Accommodation: Maison D’Hanoi (classic twin/double room)

Day 2: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Deluxe Phoenix Cruiser


South Pacific Travel's bus and guide will pick you up at your hotel at 8h00 - 8h30 am, On the way to Halong city enjoy the journey through the rich farmlands of the Red River Delta and the scenery of rice fields, water buffalo and everyday Vietnamese village life. Arrive in Halong board Halong Phoenix Cruiser. Lunch is served with a welcome drink while the boat cruises the bay to enjoy the beautiful limestone seascape. After visiting Amazing cave we stop at a floating house and go kayaking to Luon cave to enjoy the quiet atmosphere of the bay. Fresh fruit platter will be served followed by a dinner between 6h30 and 7h00 pm. Overnight on board.

Group transfer Hanoi – Halong and vice versa
Visit: Amazing Cave
Meals:Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Accommodation: Double or twin sharing cabin..

Day 3: Deluxe Phoenix Cruiser – Halong Bay – Hanoi

Sunrise breakfast and cruise around the clear & emerald water to another part of Halong bay with a close up view of stunning limestone peaks. such as Drum cave, Man's head Islet….Heading to Van Gia fishing village you will have the opportunity to understand more about the fishermen's daily life. Having lunch on board with a variety of local foods, enjoying the rest of the boat trip before back to Halong dock. Your overnight will be in Hanoi


Cruising: 3hrs – Van Gia fishing village
Meals: Breakfast and lunch
Accommodation: Maison D’Hanoi (classic twin/double room)


Day 4: Hanoi – Hue


After breakfast be relax until our driver will come at 9h00 am to take you to the airport for morning flight Vn247 11h00 - 12h10. Arrive in Hue you will be transferred to hotel for check in. Lunch will be your choice. In the afternoon our guide will come to show you half day city tour Hue with imperial citadel and Dong Ba market. Your overnight will be in Hue
Meal: Breakfast
Transfer (hotel to airport and vice versa)
Guide: on the way
Accommodation: Hue Queen Hotel (First class twin/double room)

Day 5: Hue – Private half day city tour – Danang – Hoi An

Your morning will be taken up by a cruise along the Perfume River to the Thien Mu Pagoda at 8h00 am, and then by road to the Royal Tombs of Emperor Khai Dinh and Minh Mang

After lunch you will move to Hoi An via Danang. Enjoy China Beach and Cham Museum before heading to Hoi An. Arrive in Hoi An ancient town check in your hotel


Meals: Breakfast and lunch
Guide: on the way
Private pick up and transfer
Accommodation: Hoi An Trails Resort (Superior Pool View twin/double room)


Day 6+7: Hoi An charming town discovery

The day will be your own. Go shopping or lazy on the beach. Your overnight will be in Hoi An
Option: Cham Island Tour group or private tour
Cooking Class tour or Tra Que vegetable planting tour


Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hoi An Trails Resort (Superior Pool View twin/double room)

Day 8: Hoi An – Danang – Nha Trang


After breakfast your time is your own until you will be transferred to Danang Airport at 7h45 am for morning flight VN 335 9h40 – 10h45. On arrival you will find a car to take you to the hotel which will overlook the bay. You will spend the night in Nha Trang
Private transfer hotel to aiport and vice versa
Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Que Huong hotel (Deluxe twin/double room)

Day 9+10: Nha Trang discovery

The day will be free for strolling in the town. Lazy on the beach or whatever takes your fancy. You will spend the night in Nha Trang.


Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Que Huong hotel (Deluxe twin/double room)


Day 11: Nha Trang – Saigon

You will be free in the morning until your car and driver arrive at 17h30 to take you to Cam Ranh Airport for your flight at VN 457 19h20’ – 20h15’ to Ho Chi Minh City. When you arrive, a private car will be waiting to take you to your hotel in the city centre. After checking in, you'll be free for a preliminary wander around District 1. Your overnight will be in Ho Chi Minh City.


Private transfer hotel to aiport and vice versa
Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Elios Hotel (Superior twin/double room)

Day 12: Saigon – Mekong Delta Day Trip (B,L)


We start the tour early and go ahead to Vinh Long. On the way, stop at Tien Giang for refreshment. On arrival, transfer into a local boat to visit Cai Be floating market – one of the most colorful and typical markets in Mekong Delta. Visit nearby handicraft villages. Learn the process of making rice cakes, pop rice cakes and pay a visit to coconut candy workshop to enjoy the little brown sweets served with tea. Have lunch at the local house. Experience the friendliness and hospitability of the host. Afternoon, bid the farewell to the host, visit Ong Giao Garden. Enjoy fresh seasonal fruits. Drive back to Ho Chi Minh City. End of the tour at about 5:00 pm.


Transfer: Private car
Visit Cai be Floating Market, handicraft village, fruit orchards, local house.
Meal: Breakfast and lunch
Accommodation: Elios Hotel (Superior twin/double room)

Day 13: Saigon relaxing and shopping


Morning to relax and enjoy the many charms that this city has to offer from the many boutique shops or simply taking a coffee at one of the charming street side coffee shop and watching the world go by. There is also the many of small art galleries that line many of the boulevards of the city

Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Elios Hotel (Superior twin/double room)

Day 14: Saigon departure

Early breakfast you will be relax until our car will come and pick you up to the airport for your homebound flight.


Transfer: Private car
Meal: Breakfast


Quotation in USD per person
2 pax 3 pax 4-5 pax 6-7 pax Over 7 pax Single supplement
915 881 825 799 757 175


These prices are valid until October 31st, 2009. Please note: bank transfer fees are not included .

How to get a Sapa trip with US$ 1:
This is a private 3N/2D trip for your group, overnight in Submit hotel.
This promotional tour is just only applied for a group of two or more travelers joining the tour Highlights of Vietnam.
This Sapa tour is separated from the tour Highlights of Vietnam therefore you have your own choice - joining this tour or just keeping it for the next trip. Moreover, you can deliver this tour to other parties who can also use services as provided.
Please note that this promotion is only valid until 31st Dec. 2009


Our prices include:

Breakfast and 13 nights accommodation twin or double room
Pick-ups and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as specified in the itinerary above. (except Ha Long Bay Trip)
Flight ticket with Vietnam Airlines: Hanoi – Hue, Danang – Nha Trang, Nha Trang - Saigon:
Group Deluxe Phoenix Cruiser in Ha Long Bay, Kayaking
Private boat cruise in Mekong Delta
Travel in an appropriate private air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced safe driver (except Ha Long Bay Trip)
The services of experienced English-speaking guides as indicated in the itinerary.
Where necessary, entry fees for all visits as mentioned in the program.
Lunches and dinners (as specified in the itinerary) in the best local restaurants, or picnics where no suitable restaurant is available.
Visa on arrival
Our prices do not include:

International flight tickets and airport tax.
Dinners, except as specified above.
Drinks, gratuities and personal expenses.
Camera fees (if any).
Insurance

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