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HIGHLIGHT VIETNAM 8 DAYS 7 NIGHTS Saturday, 29.05.2010, 05:35pm (GMT7) Day 01: Hanoi Arrival – Ha Long (D) On arrival welcome at airport, and transfer to Ha Long city, check in hotel. Dinner at a restaurant. Overnight at hotel. Day 02: Ha Long Bay – Hanoi (B, L, D) The wondrous Halong Bay is truly one of Vietnam's most impressive scenic sights. Heading out of the town 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 karst formations are littered with beaches, grottoes and beautiful caves. Along the way we will anchor for a leisurely swim in a secluded cove and an enjoyable visit to one of the many hidden grottoes beneath towering cliffs. After a seafood lunch on board we return to Ha Noi, stopping en route at Dong Trieu pottery village. On arrival check in hotel in Hanoi transfer to enjoy a water puppet show. Dinner and free in evening Day 03: Hanoi – Hue (B, L, D) Breakfast at hotel and transfer to airport for flight departure to Hue. Arrival Hue pick up and transfer to hotel. Lunch at restaurant, city tour with visit King Tu Duc and Khai Dinh tomb continue to visit Hue citadel, Thien Mu pagoda. Dinner on boat on perfume river with traditional show. Overnight at hotel Day 04: Hue – Hoi An (B, L, D) Today we will drive to Hoi An with stop over on top of Hai Van pass for taking picture and Cham museum in Danang, continue to Hoi An, on arrival check in hotel afternoon visit Hoi An with Phuc Kien assembly, Japan Bridge, Tan Ky ancient house….Dinner at restaurant, overnight at hotel. Day 05: Hoi An – Danang – Hochiminh (B, L, D) Breakfast at hotel and transfer to Danang for flight departure to Hochiminh city. Arrival Hochiminh pick up transfer to hotel, Lunch at a restaurant, Afternoon visit Hochiminh city with War Museum, Reunification Hall, Central Post Office, Ben Thanh market. Dinner on boat on Saigon river. Overnight at hotel Day 06: Hochiminh – Cuchi tunnel (B, L, D) Today we driving 70 km North West to Cuchi tunnel. The Cu Chi Tunnel system had been created long time back, from 1948 to assist Viet Minh in the combat with French. And it was continuing built over 25 years later. It was an underground city with living areas, kitchens, storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers. In places, it was housed up to 10,000 people who virtually lived underground for years.... getting married, giving birth. During the American War the entire area of Cu Chi was designated a free fire zone and was heavily bombarded. Drive back to Hochiminh, free at the rest of day. Dinner at a restaurant and overnight at hotel. Day 7: Hochiminh – My Tho – Hochiminh (B, L, D) Depart for My Tho. Upon arrival at My Tho, embark a private boat to see Floating Fish Market. Then continue cruising along small creek to Mekong River estuary, to Con Phung (Phoenix Island) and stop over a garden restaurant at a local house for Vietnamese lunch. The motorized boat cruise more along natural creeks and quiet village in Ben Tre Province. Visit orchards, bee - keeping farm, taste natural honey and honey wine, enjoy tropical fruit, traditional music, see round a distillery, explore the local coconut candy production process, taste candy & coconut pulp. On the way back to Ho Chi Minh with stop at bonsai garden in My Tho. Dinner at a restaurant and free in evening. Day 08: Hochiminh departure (B) You are free until tome bus pick up transfer to airport for departure flight Included:
- All transportation in private, - Meal as mentioned B – Breakfast, L – Lunch, D- Dinner, - All Entrance fees as tour program, - Accommodation as twin/double sharing room, - Private boat in Halong bay, - Tourist guide, - Water puppet show, - Taxes, services charges Excluded: - Drink, - Personal expenses, - Insurance |
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