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Touch The Land Of Smile 10 days from
Hanoi to Saigon (PEV-TR10) Itinerary Day 1 HANOI ARRIVAL Arrive in Hanoi. Transfer to
hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Hanoi. (D) Day 2 HANOI – HA LONG A morning city tour of Vietnam’s capital.
Hanoi is a unique city with tree–lined boulevards, French colonial
architecture, ancient temples, old pagodas and peaceful lakes. Visit Ho Chi
Minh Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh’s house-on-stilts, One-Pillar Pagoda and Temple
of Literature. Afternoon enjoy the interesting 3-hour drive to Halong, along the way you will see rice fields, water
buffalo and daily Vietnamese village life. Overnight in Halong.
(B,L,D) Day 3 HA LONG – HANOI A 5-hour private boat trip to visit Thien Cung cave (grotto of the
Heavenly Place) and Dau Go cave (grotto of the
wooden stakes). A fresh seafood lunch will be served on Day 4 HANOI – HOA LU – TAM COC – HANOI A pleasant 3–hour drive to Hoa Lu, an ancient capital of Vietnam in 9th century, the
ancient citadel – most of which has since been destroyed – once covered an
area of three square kilometers. Visit the temples dedicated to Emperor Dinh Tien Hoang of the Dinh Dynasty (968 – 980) and Emperor Le Dai Hanh of the Le Dynasty (980 – 1009). Transfer to Tam Coc town. After lunch, take private sampan on the river
for an hour and a half through the rice paddies to the grottoes of the sacred
Tam Coc cave. On the way, visit Bich
Dong pagoda, set among pink lotuses, the temple offers spectacular views of
the surrounding area. Late afternoon back to Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi.
(B,L,D) Day 5 HANOI – HUE After breakfast, tranfer to Noi Bai airport for a short flight to Hue, the former
Imperial capital of Vietnam. Transfer to hotel. Visit the Imperial Citadel,
Dong Ba market in the afternoon. Enjoy the
traditional folk songs on Perfume River in the evening. Overnight in Hue.
(B,L,D) Day 6 HUE – DA NANG – HOI AN A boat trip on the romantic
Perfume River to visit Hue's best-known religious site: Thien
Mu pagoda, and mausoleum of the former Emperor Minh Mang,
built as the plan Day 7 HOI AN A boat trip on Thu Bon River to
visit traditional villages around Hoi An. Afternoon, take a walking tour of
the ancient town centre to visit the former merchants’ houses, the
400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge, ancient pagodas and temples and the colorful
market with shopping time. Overnight in Hoi An. (B,L,D) Day 8 HOI AN – SAIGON Leave Hoi An after breakfast to Danang airport for a short flight to Saigon. Transfer to
hotel. An afternoon city tour of the dynamic Saigon, still called Saigon,
visit War museum, Central post office, Notre Dame cathedral, and the bustling
China Town. Overnight in Saigon. (B,L,D) Day 9 SAIGON – TAY NINH – CU CHI – SAIGON Enjoy a drive through typical
southern Vietnamese countryside to Tay Ninh province in the west of Vietnam, visit the Cao Dai
temple with fantasy architecture and where all Day 10 SAIGON - DEPARTURE Morning at leisure for shopping in Saigon.
Transfer to Tan Son Nhat airport for next
destination. (B) Package price in USD/person and double
occupancy A = Deluxe, B =Superior, C = Standard, D = Economy
Child Policy -Child from 0-5 years: Free of
charge. -Child form 6-11 years (without
bed): = 50% adult fare. -Child from 6- 11 years (with
bed): = 75% adult fare. -Child from 12 years up: = 100%
adult fare.. Supplement charge All bookings
requested during Chinese New Year will be added 05% All these above
rates included -Hotel in twin or double sharing
room basis with daily breakfast -Meals: as indicated in above
itinerary. -Transfer and transportation by
private car. -Sightseeing and entrance fee as
per the mentioned itinerary. -English speaking guide. All these above
rates not included -Travel insurance, Visa fee to Vietnam. -Drink and beverage. -International and Domestic
airfare & airport taxes at all routes. -Personal expenses. -Late check-out charge at hotel. Hotel name
Domestic Airfare
Tickets -Hanoi - Hue: 56USD/one way. -Danang
- Saigon: 56USD/one way *Price is
subjected to change without prior notice Contact
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