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Destination: Airport pick up
- Hanoi - Ha Long
Code: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch,
D = Dinner, G = Guide
Day 1: Arrival at Hanoi
(D, G)
Upon
arrival at Noi Bai airport, our guide will greet and
accompany you to your hotel. Free time until you?ll be
picked up to watch water puppet performance, a traditional
art form closely connected with the long-standing spiritual
life of the Vietnamese people. You?ll then be driven to a
good local restaurant and enjoy a welcome dinner with us.
Your overnight stay will be in Hanoi.
Day 2: Hanoi city tour (B,
L, G)
The
morning tour will begin with Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the
resting place of Uncle Ho. You will also see his
house-on-stilts and learn about the simple life of the
Vietnamese?s beloved leader. Your next visit will be Tran
Quoc Pagoda, one of the oldest pagodas, which still
maintains its unique architecture armonious with nature and
boasts many precious Buddhist statues. You will then driven
to Temple of Literature, the oldest school in Vietnam,
giving it the distinction of being the most significant
temple in both Hanoi and Vietnam.
In the
afternoon, you will call at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology,
an excellent instruction to the cultural heritages of
Vietnam's 54 distinct ethnic groups. Later on, you will
visit the beautiful Ngoc Son Temple and Hoan Kiem Lake - a
striking blue gem in the city centre. The tour ends with 1
?hour walking tour around the Old Quarters to enjoy its
warmth and coziness, looking up to contemplate centuries-old
and weather-beaten houses, both familiar and exotic, etc.
Your overnight stay will be in Hanoi.
Day 3: Hanoi/Ha Long (B,
L, D, G)
Picked up
at around 8.30 a.m, you?ll then depart for Ha Long Bay.
Enjoy a 3 hour drive with a brief stopover at Hong Ngoc
Embroidery workshop for refreshment and see different
kinds of handicrafts skillfully made by disable people.
Arriving
Ha Long Bay, you will go aboard and check in. Lunch will be
served afterwards with a selection of seafood specialities.
The boat will take you first to the famous World Heritage
area where you can visit Amazing Cave and take a swim on a
tranquil beach in Ha Long Bay. Then you are free, possibly
for retiring to your cabin or having romantic walks on the
boatside to enjoy the marvelous sunset. You?ll spend a night
aboard.
Day 4: Ha Long/Hanoi (B,
L, G)
It would
be nice if you wake up to see sunrise and daylight filtering
through the early morning mist and the towering rock
formations. After western breakfast, you will venture into
some of the sea level caves in a small sampan. You?ll then
continue a leisurely cruise along Ha Long Bay and have lunch
before returning to the habour. Our car will pick you up and
drive back to Hanoi.
Day 5: Hanoi departure
You'll be free to shop at
some of the local market before being driven to the airport
for your international departure flight.
Prices per person in US$:
|
Number of people |
2 |
3-5 |
6-9 |
10-15 |
Supplement for single
occupancy |
|
Two stars |
371 |
316 |
272 |
238 |
70 |
|
Three stars |
437 |
380 |
335 |
299 |
105 |
|
Four stars |
554 |
497 |
452 |
416 |
240 |
|
Five stars |
662 |
605 |
560 |
524 |
348 |
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Valid until December 31, 2010
Surcharge for peak season and Gala Dinner of hotels are not inclusive in the prices above.
Price include:
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Breakfast and accommodation
in twin or double room.
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Boat cruises as programme.
Sharing cruise on Ha Long Bay in a high standard traditional-style junk with
comfortable accommodation, good facilities and an experienced crew.
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Travel by private,
air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced, safe driver.
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Experienced English-speaking
tour guide as indicated in the itinerary.
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Entry fees for all
sightseeing as mentioned in the programme.
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Lunches and dinners, as
above, in the local restaurants and on the boat in Ha Long Bay.
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Government Taxes.
Price do not include:
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Flight tickets and airport
tax.
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Visas.
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Dinners except as specified
above.
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Drinks, gratuities and
personal expenses.
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Insurance.
Hotel list for Five Stars standard
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Hanoi: Sofitel Plaza Hotel (*****
overlooking the West Lake, indoor swimming pool, Classic Room) or similar
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Ha Long: Bai
Tho Boat (one of high quality boat in Ha Long Bay)
Hotel list for Four Stars standard
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Hanoi: Silk
Path Hotel (**** modern boutique hotel in the old quarter, Deluxe Room) or similar
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Ha Long: Bai
Tho Boat (one of high quality boat in Ha Long Bay)
Hotel list for Three Stars standard
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Hanoi: Flower
hotel (*** a walking distance to Hanoi old quarter, Classic Room) or similar
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Ha Long: Bai
Tho Boat (one of high quality boat in Ha Long Bay)
Hotel list for Two Stars standard
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Hanoi: Van
Mieu Hotel (** near the Temple of Literature in city centre, Deluxe Room) or
similar
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Ha Long: Bai
Tho Boat (one of high quality boat in Ha Long Bay)
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Experiences with Gia Linh Travel
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experiences we can certainly recommend. However, we understand that every
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