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I. TOUR PROGRAM 06 Dec – Day 1: Hochiminh arrival – city tour 07 Dec – Day 2: Hochiminh – Cuchi Tunnels – Hochiminh 08 Dec – Day 3: Hochiminh – Phu Quoc by flight 09 Dec – Day 4: Vin Safari, Vin Wonders & Grand World 10 Dec – Day 5: Phu Quoc – 4 Island tour with Cable car (L) 11 Dec – Day 6: Phu Quoc – Hanoi – Hanoi city tour 12 Dec – Day 7: Hanoi – Halong bay day cruise – Hanoi (L) 13 Dec – Day 8: Hanoi departure |
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06 Dec/ Friday Hochiminh arrival – city tour Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City, the most dynamic metropolis of Vietnam and still called as Saigon by many local. Upon arrival, picked up by the local tour director and transferred downtown. Afternoon, meet your tour guide at lobby and start the city tour with visit the Reunification Palace, the witness of the fierce Vietnam War ended in 1975. The grand building today is a Museum and Hall of official receptions. Nearby the Palace are the Notre Dame Cathedral (view from outside only), built between 1877 and 1883 and colonial-styled Central Post Office, one of the city’s major landmarks. Late afternoon, visit Ben Thanh market, a symbol of Saigon. Have shopping time there. Overnight in Hochiminh city. Please note: • Normal check-in time at hotel is 14:00/15:00. Early check-in is not included. • Normal check-out time at hotel is 11:00/12:00. Late check-out is not included. |
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07 Dec/ Saturday Hochiminh – Cuchi Tunnels – Hochiminh After breakfast, we visit to Cu Chi tunnels – the network of over 200km of tunnels became legendary when they played a vital role in the War. In their heyday, the tunnels were functioning underground cities including numerous trap doors, specially constructed living areas, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers & kitchens. After a short introduction video showing how the tunnels were constructed, we’re invited to enter a section of the tunnels to witness the secrets of the tunnels firsthand. Our guide will also show us various mantraps employed from this period, the remains of an American tank and numerous B52 bomb craters. There is also the opportunity to fire an M60, M16 or AK47 rifle at the range next to the tunnel complex (bullets to be purchased on spot). Afternoon free at leisure (no services provided). Overnight in Hochiminh |
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08 Dec/ Sunday Hochiminh – Phu Quoc by flight Pick up from hotel, transfer to airport for flight to Phu Quoc. Upon arrival, pick up & transfer to hotel. Free for beach relaxtion. Overnight in Phu Quoc. |
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09 Dec/ Monday Vin Safari, Vin Wonders & Grand World This morning we transfer to discover a fascinating world of animals at Vinpearl Safari Phu Quoc, the largest wildlife conservation park in Vietnam and the only one of its kind (semi-wildlife) in the country. Hop on our buses and enjoy a fantastic tour through the 380-hectare safari free of enclosures. See wild animals through a pane of glass while animals enjoy their natural habitats. Here you can also admire many interesting animals shows here. Note: The Safari closes at 4pm daily. Bus in the safari area is included, but bus in the zoo area is excluded from the entrance ticket (extra USD 5/pax). This afternoon, we discover VinWonders Phu Quoc – the largest theme park in Vietnam, offering a great deal of interesting entertainment options, including exhilarating rides, waterpark slides, indoor games, street performances, musical fountains, 5D cinema and so many more to discover. In the same complex, we also visit Grand World Phu Quoc. With a scale of 85 hectares, the area owns splendid and magnificent architecture which is inspired by the European cities. Venice River, or Lake of Love, is considered one of the best imitations of the original river in Venice City, Italy. Here, you can choose to sit on the gondolas (at your own cost) along the river to watch the romantic scenery created by a lot of sophisticated buildings. Families with children can also visit Teddy Bear Museum – inspired by The Indiana Jones movie, with more than 20 zones to observe giant or cute bears from all continents since ancient times (entrance ticket at your own cost). Remaining time is to visit other attractions in Grand World such as Bamboo House, Urban Park, or Beach Square, all are ticket-free. Overnight in Phu Quoc. |
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10 Dec/ Tuesday Phu Quoc – 4 Island tour with Cable car (L) Pick up by guide and vehicle, we transfer to An Thoi harbor where you will embark on the canoe for an islands tour. You will pass by 12 small islets and spend time visiting 4 biggest islands of Phu Quoc including: Mong Tay Island (or May Rut Ngoai), known as the miniature Maldives of Vietnam on the island, with unspoiled beauty, jade blue sea and long, smooth white sand beach. Hon Gam Ghi Island (Dam Ngang) or Hon Bom, you can relax in the blue water, snorkel on the coral reefs, contemplate the interesting rock formations. May Rut Island with white sand lagoon – a unique place to chill out and check in with Bali bird’s nest, heaven’s ladder, ocean net bed, sun ring. Have lunch on the island restaurant. During the visit, if you are the fan of the colorful coral reef, you can experience sea-walk exploring the coral park with 250 identical species of creatures together with the large corals reef that are preserved nowadays (your own expense). Our speed boat arrives at Thom Island where we enjoy time at Theme Park and Water Park. By end of the afternoon, embark on Hon Thom cable car (about 25 minutes) across above the ocean. During the journey of nearly 8km, freely enjoy the scenery, enjoy the pristine beauty of Phu Quoc from above, record the beautiful moments of the famous in-the-earth paradise in Vietnam. Next, visit Sunset Town, which located at the south end of Pearl Island. It has another name which is “Mediterranean Town” of Phu Quoc. The place is one of the sought-after check-in spots. The complex is an area that recreates famous landmarks worldwide, such as Arc de Triomphe, Pompeii Ruins, the Colosseum, etc. Enjoy jetski and flyboard show with the perfect combination of water, lights, and music.Watch beautiful and vibrant fireworks in the evening. Transfer back to the hotel. Overnight in Phu Quoc. |
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11 Dec/ Wednesday Phu Quoc – Hanoi – Hanoi city tour Pick up & transfer to airport for flight to Hanoi. Welcome to Hanoi – The Capital City of Vietnam! Upon arrival, picked up by the local tour director and transferred downtown. Afteroon, start half day city tour to visit Ba Dinh Square – the biggest square in Hanoi where all the biggest cultural, political events of the cities, especially demonstrations, take place. Start our visit at the Complex of Ho Chi Minh including Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (from outside only as it closes in the afternoon and the Mausoleum closed on Monday & Friday). Later, we have an overall view of the capital by leisure walk, which wanders around the Old Quarter of Hanoi and the Hoan Kiem Lake (the “Sword” Lake). From here wandering on the narrow streets of the Old Quarter to experience the daily life of the local people. Transfer back to your hotel. Overnight in Hanoi. |
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12 Dec/ Thursday Hanoi – Halong bay day cruise – Hanoi (L) // Express road transfer 2 ways Head East for more than 3.5 hours to Halong Bay, the pride of the Gulf of Tonkin, a Natural World Heritage as designated by UNESCO in 1994 and 2006. Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Marina, check in a 4 hours day cruise to discover the magnificent beauty of this “Descending-dragon” bay, created by thousands odd-shaped limestone rocks and karst grottoes, where almost each islet has its own name, adopting its shape or reminiscent like Sail Island, Fisherman’s head rock, Butterfly rock or Turtle islet etc. We stop to visit Grottos, passing floating houses. Have lunch (local food) on board before returning to the pier. Disembark from the boat, transfer back to Hanoi. Your time at leisure. Distance Hanoi – Halong: 165km -> 3.5 – 4 hours transfer via the old road including breaktime on the way. Overnight in Hanoi. |
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13 Dec/ Friday Hanoi departure (B) Breakfast at the hotel. Time at leisure until check-out, and transfer to the airport with a driver only (noguide) for the departure flight back to your sweet home |
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PRIOR NOTICE – No room / service is held until receiving your official confirmation, availability is subject to change without prior notice. If any service is not available, we will offer an alternative for your consideration. – No refunds or exchanges can be made in respect of accommodation, meals, sightseeing tours, transport or any other services which are included in the tour prices but not utilized by the tour member. – Tour rates are based on current fuel rates and subject to change if the fuel rates increase by 10%. – Airport pick up/drop-off for flights from 22:00pm to 07:00am will require a surcharges for guide fee and vehicle: USD 22/guide for group 1 – 10pax; USD 25/guide for group from 11 pax up for per way pick up or drop off; surcharges for per way transportation is USD 10/4-7s car; USD 15 /15s van; USD 20/24-35s bus; USD 30/45s bus. ✓ Guide and vehicle, if included, will follow the exact confirmed program. Their maximum working time for sightseeing is from 08:00am – 17:00pm or 08:30am to 17:30pm. Dinner time is in 2 hours from 07:00 – 09:00pm including pick up/drop off from/to your hotel. Overtime charge: o USD 25 per hour for guide and vehicle for 4-7s car; o USD 35 per hours for guide and vehicle for 15s minivan; o USD 50 per hour for guide and vehicle for 24 minivan bus up If you need more time for sightseeing or dinner, please inform us in advance to include the cost from begining. – For lunch and dinner are not included in the program, clients will have to manage themselves and no guide and vehicle/driver escort for meals. Your understanding and punctuality is appreciated because our tour guide(s) and driver(s) also need to refresh and recharge their health to work well on the next days. COMPULSORY TIPS POLICY FOR GUIDES AND DRIVERS (IN CASH): • Group from 1 pax – 10 pax: Minimum USD 4/guest/day • Group from 11 pax up: Minimum USD 3/guest/day If you wish to include the tip into the invoice and pay beforehand, please add 10% of the total amount. |
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