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tay ninh – pleiku – kontum –
dakto – qui nhon
11 days for Veterans from Saigon to Saigon (P72-DMZ11)
Price & Dates
Starting $1745* per
person (based on double occupancy)
Departure upon request
Itinerary
Day 1 SAIGON
ARRIVAL
Our tour guide will meet you at the airport and
transfer to hotel.
Uniformed Hosts are available to help you make the
most of your stay. Enjoy your remaining day at your leisure time. (D)
Day 2 SAIGON CITY
TOUR
Visit
Notre
Dame Cathedral, War Remnants Museum, the
Reunification
Palace, now preserved as a museum, including the
underground communications bunkers, headquarters for the Saigon Government during
the American War. Continue to the History Museum, with a water puppet
performance housed in the grounds. See Notre Dame, the ‘wedding cake’
styled hotel d’ville, and Dong Khoi Street, formerly the centre of haute couture in
Saigon when it was known as Rue Catinat.
(B,L,D)
Day 3 TAY NINH –
CU CHI
In the morning we drive to Tay
Ninh near the Cambodian border. This is home to
the unique Cao Dai sect whose patron saints include Joan of Arc, Victor
Hugo and Winston Churchill to name but a few. This religion is an odd mix
of Buddhist, Taoist, Confucianism and Christianity. Join Cao Dai
worshippers for their daily noontide ceremony where hundreds of worshipers
attired in lively red, yellow blue and white, chant religious hymns. Lunch
and return to Saigon.
Next
we will leave Saigon for the Cu Chi tunnels, otherwise known as the
"Iron Triangle" or "Iron Land". On our way there we
will drive through pleasant countryside; rubber plantations and rice
paddies. Before entering the tunnels, we will see a short introductory
video showing how they were constructed, followed by an exploration of the
maze of tunnels, some of which have been widened to allow tourist access.
Also on display are various mantraps and the remains of an American tank as
well as numerous bomb craters made by 500lb bombs dropped by B52 bombers.
Return Saigon and stay overnight in the city. (B,L,D)
Day 4 SAIGON -
PLEIKU
Morning:
Pick up at hotel and transport to airport for Pleiku.
Transfer to hotel and check-in.
Afternoon:
Visting Ham Rong mountain
( Dragon Mouth ) to visit Camp Enari - the former
Headquarter of the 4th U.S Infantry Division, en route for Camp Pleime - the former U.S Special Forces and overlooking at Iadrang
valley.
Evening:
Free time. Stay overnight in Pleiku..
(B,L,D)
Day 5 KONTUM –
DAKTO
Morning:
Visiting Catecka
plantation - the former operational areas of the 4th Division,
and visit Phoenix airstrip, Camp Holloway, a former American military base
located by the highway 19 to Qui Nhon, 2 miles
distant from Pleiku city in the East.
Afternoon:
Visiting PleiPhun, a village of Jarai Montagnard people, to
learn the Jarai’s traditional custom and culture.
Dinner at Pleiku Hotel.
Evening:
Free time. Stay overnight in Pleiku.
(B,L,D)
Day 6 PLEIKU – QUI
NHON
Morning: Visting Elephant
village Nhon Hoa and
Camp Schmitz, which is now is a coffee drying
plantation.
Afternoon:
Leaving Pleiku for Qui Nhon.
Stop over An Khe.
Evening: Free time. Stay overnight in Qui Nhon. (B,L,D)
Day 7 QUI NHON –
NHA TRANG
Morning:
Leave Qui Nhon city for Nha
Trang. Stop over Tuy Hoa and have lunch.
Afternoon:
Continue to Nha
Trang. On the way, stop by Dai Lanh beach - the most renowned beach of the center of
Viet Nam. Arrive in Nha Trang
check in the hotel. Enjoying Ninh Hoa’s pork hash wrapped in banana leaf instead of
dinner.
Evening:
Free time. Stay overnight in Nha Trang.
(B,L,D)
Day 8 NHA TRANG
Morning:
Take breakfast, visit to Tri Nguyen Water Palace and go to sea-bath at Hon
Tam by boat or playing: water–motor–scooter, sport speed-boat, water skiing,
dive into the sea… with self – support. In the
afternoon, return to Cau Da
shore, get on the bus for coming back the hotel.
Check in the hotel and take lunch.
Afternoon:
Visiting to the tourist centre of Ba Tower Spa.
Having a bath and enjoying “the hot springs hydrotherapy” service. Soaking
hot mineral water and bathing mineral mud for recover health. Return to Nha Trang and drive to enjoy Ninh Hoa’s pork hash wrapped
in banana leaf instead of dinner.
Evening:
Free time. Stay overnight in Nha Trang. (B,L,D)
Day 9 NHA TRANG
Morning:
Have breakfast, departing to Doc Let for sea-bath. Take lunch at Doc Let
beach and could enjoy special sea - foods: crab, shrimp, shell… with
popular price be served by local people.
Afternoon:
Seeing the sights of Hon Chong a beautiful nature population stone – with
the legend of “Fairy descending on earth”. Leave Hon Chong, visiting to Ponaga tower, an old Cham construction project, it was
built in the VIII century, Thien Y-A-Na, this god
is worshipped. To visit Long Son Tu pagoda, go
shopping in Dam market. Have dinner.
Evening:
Free time. Stay overnight in Nha Trang. (B,L,D)
Day 10 NHA TRANG –
SAIGON
Morning:
Hotel check-out. Take the early flight to Saigon.
Afternoon:
Spending your remaining day at your leisure in Saigon, the old capital
of South of Vietnam. Overnight stay in Saigon. (B)
Day 11 SAIGON
DEPARTURE
Departure day. At leisure until
transfer to Tan Son Nhat airport for next
destination. (B)
Child Policy
-Child from 0-2 years: Free of charge.
-Child form 3-11 years (without bed): = 50% adult fare.
-Child from 3- 11 years (with bed): = 75% adult fare.
-Child from 12 years up: = 100% adult fare.
Supplement charge
All bookings requested during Vietnamese New
Year will be added 10%
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.
-Airfares Saigon-Pleiku, NhaTrang-Saigon
-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 to and from Vietnam.
-Personal expenses.
-Late check-out charge at hotel.
*Price is subjected to change without prior
notice
Contact
Information:
PACIFICWIDE TRAVEL & TOURS
3005 Silver Creek Road, Suite 214
San Jose, California 95121
Tel: 1 (408) 532-1538
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