HANOI-HOABINH-HALONG-HUE-DANANG-HOIAN.
Day 01: HANOI – MAI CHAU ( L,D)
On arrival you will be welcomed by our tour guide and taken by private car to Mai Chau Lodge . Mai Chau offers a most splendid vista of the Valley which is surrounded by lush greens and stilt houses inhabited mainly by the White Thai ethnic group. Check in and take a rest. Visiting here, you will have a chance to escape the stuffness and the noise of city and soak yourself into the nature.
Day 02 : MAI CHAU ( B,L,D)
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to visit original Mai chau market of local people where traditional Thai dishes are made and revel in traditional dances.
Day 03: HOA BINH – HANOI ( B,L,D)
Breakfast. Transfer to Hanoi, visit: Temple of Literature, which is well known as the first university of Vietnam founded in 1076 and the impressive Ethnological Museum dedicated to Vietnam's 54 ethnic groups, Hoan Kiem Lake. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 04: HANOI – HALONG (B, L,D)
12h15: Boarding Bai Tho junk for departure
12h45: Start cruise
13h00: Lunch is served
13h30:A Breath-taking cruise in Ha Long bay. Great photo opportunities of shaped islands like Dog island, Incense Burner island, Fighting Cock island and so on. Visiting Sung Sot cave and have a swim at Titov beach or taking steps for view tower. Enjoy sunset
19h30: Dinner is served
Relax, drinking or fishing at your pleasure before spending first night on board
DAY 05 : HALONG- GREETING NEW YEAR ON BAY (B,L,D)
07h00: Breakfast is served
07h30: Another wonderful cruise toward islets in shape of Man’s head, Torto ise. Visit Luon cave by a small-row boat. Next, the cruise heading to Ba Trai Dao beach for a swim and relaxing on the sandy beach.
12h00: Lunch is served
13h00: Visit Ba Ham lake ( Selected according to the tides)
14h00: Free time at leisure. You can visit a fishing village if you wish for
19h00-24:00: Have dinner and take part in some activities to greet New Year on bay.
Day 06: HALONG- HANOI – HUE (B,L,D)
7h00: Tea or coffee is served with cake
7h30: Cruising through Bai Tu Long bay to see Teapot, Chopsticks islands and Poem mountain
09h30: Check out
09h45: Enjoy a brunch on board
11h00: Arrive in Ha Long pier.
12.30: Transfer to Hanoi for flight to Hue. Arrive Hue, you will be picked up by our guide and coach and then transfer to hotel for relaxing . Overnight in Hue..
Day 07: HUE (B,L,D)
Breakfast at hotel. Take a boat excursion on Perfume River to visit Thien Mu Pagoda and Minh Mang Tomb . In the afternoon, visit Citadel and Tiger Right where adopted a tiger cage and a unique arena that can not be anywhere in the world . Under the Nguyen Dynasty is the arena of e-war between elephants and tigers to international spirit in the Assembly and on demand entertainment service targets to control the king, and the people. Do some shopping at Dong Ba Market. Overnight in Hue.
Day 08: HUE – HOI AN (B,L,D)
Breakfast. Transfer to Hoian. Visit Hoi An Ancient Town- Discover Hoi An, known to early Western merchants, Hoi An was one of the major trading centers of Southeast Asia in the 16th century. Hoi An has a distinctive Chinese atmosphere with low, tiled-roof houses and narrow streets, the original structure of some of these streets is still virtually intact. Many of the houses were constructed of rare timbers and decorated with lacquer panels engraved with Chinese characters and pillars carved with ornamental designs. During a leisurely discovery tour on foot, clients will visit some of the historical merchant and community houses, places of worship and famous bridges. Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 09: HOI AN- VEGETABLE VILLAGE TRA QUE( B,L,D)
Breakfast. Chief will pick you up at hotel. Visit local market on bicycle to buy food to prepare for lunch. You can have a chance to understand the daily activities of local people. Then riding bicycle to Tra Que Village. Visiting here, you will be introduced the history of this beautiful village, some kinds of vegetables which is planted here.
At about 10:00am, you will be in kitchen with the chief to make Vietnamese dishes. You will have interesting experience. It will be more interesting when you yourself taste the food you have just made. After lunch, take time to talk with the host and then ride bicycle back to hotel. End of interesting day. Overnight in Hoi an.
Day 10: HOI AN – DA NANG
Breakfast. Check out and then transfer to Da Nang airport for departure flight. End of services.
Notes:
§ Itinerary is subject to changes depending on confirmed flights & availability of rooms.
§ In case hotels in category are not available, booking will be changed to others in similar class. Additional charge will be applied for peak season until booking is confirmed by Carnival at time of reservation.
Includes:
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All transfers as mentioned in program.( 7-seat car)
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English-speaking guide
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Meals as mentioned ( L,D) in itinerary.
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Accommodation in shared double or twin rooms at selected hotel.
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Entrance fees
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2 bottle / 500ml of mineral water per person per day
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Meal as mentioned in itinerary.
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Boat on Halong Bay
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Boat on Perfume River in Hue
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Domestic flight from HAN – HUI (one way) by VN ARILINES or Jetstar Pacific
Excludes:
§ Visa fees (if required).
§ International flight to and from Viet Nam
§ Meals & drink other than specified in itinerary.
§ Other personal expenses not mentioned nor specified in the tour program
§ Tips (minimum is 3usd/pax/day)
§ Kayak on Halong bay
§ Activities on cruise not mentioned in itinerary.
§ Personal Insurance
Cancellation Policy:
§ Cancel before 45 days no penalty
§ Cancel before 30 days 10% of full quotation will be charged
§ Cancel before 21 days 30% of full quotation will be charged
§ Cancel before 15 days 50% of full quotation will be charged
§ Cancel within 15 days 100% of full quotation will be charged