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Vietnam Ha Long on Cruise

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Vietnam Ha Long on Cruise

Rs.45529 Rs.38700

per person

• 05 nights / 06 days
• Tour Code: VIE001
• Ha Long (1) → Hanoi (2)
• → Ho Chi Minh (2)

Highlights

  • Halong – Hanoi by Highway – City Tour
  • Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Trang An
  • Hanoi – Flight to Ho Chi Minh– Cu Chi Tunnels
  • Ho Chi Minh – Mekong Delta – Ho Chi Minh
  • Departure
    Ex-Hanoi
  • Departure Time
    All Year Round
1

Day 01: Arrival at Hanoi and Halong On Cruise

After breakfast at the hotel, you will leave Hanoi to Ha Long Bay with approximate 4 hours driving. Upon arrival at Ha Long, we will board our junk boat for a delicious seafood lunch while our Junk is cruising around hundreds of wonderful limestone formations arising from emerald green water.

After lunch, cruise through the magnificent bay, admiring the fascinating rock formations and the crystal clear water. Later explore some of the small islets and relax on a white sandy beach before returning to the ship before dinner.
Note:
• Cruise itinerary might be changed due to weather and other conditions without prior notice. There will be no refund in such circumstances.
• Swimming or kayaking activity may be not possible due to bad weather. Unused services are not subjected to a refund.
• Meals on cruise will be local food because on cruise don’t have Indian chef. Vegetarian options are available
• Wifi is available in the restaurant/bar area only, internet connectivity is limited due to geography of Ha Long bay

Meals: Local Lunch, Local Dinner
Overnight Stay ON CRUISE in Halong Bay
2

Day 02: Halong – Hanoi by Highway – City Tour

Start the day with coffee, tea, and breakfast pastries served in the dining room. For those interested, it will be followed by a 30-minute instruction in tai chi on the sundeck. This morning we continue to cruise around the bay to find more secluded areas to either swim or kayak in. Brunch is served. After brunch, return to the main harbor and transfer back to Hanoi.

Continue to enjoy a Half Day City Tour in Hanoi:
Ba Dinh Square
Ho Chi Minh Complex: HCM Mausoleum (visit outside), HCM House On Stilts & His Fish Pond, One Pillar Pagoda
Train Street: We suggest you buy drinks own expense at coffee shop for seat
Shopping at Hanoi Old Quarter

Meals: Breakfast
Overnight stay at Hanoi.
3

Day 03: Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Trang An

8h30: Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel. We take you to Ninh Binh province which is far from Hanoi city about 120 km.

10h30: Have a short break for 20 minutes to relax

11h45: Take rest
13h00: Visit Trang An which was recognized by UNESCO as The world Heritage Site in 2014. Trang An has the wonderful tunnel cave system so that Kong’s Movie Group chose this place for New Version of Kong in 2016 – “ Skull Island “. Boat trip to visit Trang An to see the amazing beauty of this landscape with many caves such as : Sang Cave (Light Cave), Toi Cave (Dack cave), Nau Ruou Cave (Cooking Wine), green river and natural view.

16h30 – 17h00: Get on the Bus to return to Hanoi

19h30: Arrive to Hanoi and get drop off at the Hotel. The trip end !

Meals: Breakfast
Overnight stay at Hanoi.
4

Day 04: Hanoi – Flight to Ho Chi Minh– Cu Chi Tunnels

After breakfast, transfer to airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh (HCMC). Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat Int Airport, transfer to your hotel.

Afternoon, depart for Cu Chi Tunnels. Arrive at Cu Chi tunnels, our tour guide will give you an overview introduction to Cu Chi and its legendary history. A documentary film about the tunnels will explain the tunnel's histories and how fierce the war was in the area. You will be guided to the tunnels system, including the weapon factory, hospitals, and kitchens, and crawl under the tunnels.

After that, you can try delicious manioc, the leading food for guerilla warriors in Cu Chi during the war. You can also can try to fire off an AK47 or MK16 or machine guns at the nearby shooting range (own expense). Return to HCMC.

Meals: Breakfast
Overnight at Ho Chi Minh City
5

Day 05: Ho Chi Minh – Mekong Delta – Ho Chi Minh

07:30: Leaving the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City and start your trip to depart for My Tho, the town lies on the left side of the Mekong River. Upon arrival, visit Vinh Trang Pagoda which sated back to the late 19th century. Then boarding the sampan and cruising down the river around the four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise Islands.

Stop over at Unicorn Island, go walking around country lane and seeing orchards, enjoy tropical fruits. Visit the fruit plantation.
Riding a hand-rowed sampan through Thoi Son canal and treat yourself in the beauty of the countryside, visit the family business, visit honey-bee farm, enjoy honey tea and coconut candy workshop.
17:30: Return to Ho Chi Minh City. End trip.

Distance: HCMC City – My Tho or vice versa: 75km

Meals: Breakfast
Overnight at Ho Chi Minh City

6

Day 06: Ho Chi Minh City Tour and Departure

After breakfast, enjoy a Half Day City Tour: visit The Hundreds Years Red Cathedral is one of the oldest churches and the top famous attractions in Ho Chi Minh City, was built in 1877 this is Saigon’s architectural treasures with materials from France. Next visit Old Post Office was built in year 1886–1891 by renowned French architect Gustave Eiffel, of Eiffel Tower fame, the vaulted roof and arched windows lend a classic look reminiscent of European Railway stations and visit People’s Committee Hall, it is beautiful French Colonial architecture and sunny cream-and-yellow hue, make it a tourist favorite and a symbol of Saigon, one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Ho Chi Minh Opera House passby.

Meals: Breakfast
Afternoon, transfer to airport for flight home!

Inclusions

  • Airfares are not included in the package
  • 01 night accommodation in Ha Long Bay Cruise
  • 02 nights accommodation in Hanoi
  • 02 nights accommodation in Ho Chi Minh
  • Accommodation on double sharing basis at the hotels mentioned or similar
  • Guests: 06 adults
  • Total Rooms: 03 double rooms
  • Meals: Breakfast at hotels mentioned. Lunch & Dinner if mentioned
  • Meals on board cruise
  • Transfers will be on private basis
  • English speaking guide
  • Sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Boat ticket to visit Trang An: 04 pax/boat
  • Boat ticket to visit My Tho
  • Vietnam Visa with support letter
  • Value added tax
  • All excursion tours on SIC basis (shared) unless mentioned as private basis
  • All guests will be picked up from the hotel lobby.
  • All transfers, excursions, sightseeing and surface transportation as mentioned in the itinerary
Exclusions
  • GST will be extra on the above tour package cost
  • TCS (Tax Collected at Source) will be applicable on GST inclusive price for international packages as per government guidelines wef 1st October 2023
  • Travel Insurance
  • Any additional sightseeing or activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Any airfare / train fare
  • Any meal plan not mentioned
  • Hotel surcharges (if applicable) during high / festive season to be paid extra per person
  • Any portage at airports and hotels, tips, camera charges, insurance, wine, mineral water, telephone charges, and all items of personal nature
  • Tips & Gratuity or any other hotel expenses
  • Expenses caused by factors beyond our control like ferry and flight delays, roadblocks, political disturbances etc.
  • Any extra expense such as route change, airline change, date change, accommodation facilities, etc incurred due to the unforeseen, unavoidable forced majeure circumstances during the tour
  • Anything not specifically mentioned in 'Inclusions' box

Extra Adult/Child Policy

  1. Extra cost for adult will be 90% of the package cost (with extra bed)
  2. All rates are with hotel base or standard rooms. Higher room categories will attract extra charges
Hotel RatingMealsMin 02 PaxMin 04 PaxMin 06 PaxExtra Adult
3 StarBreakfast₹ 55,100₹ 46,800₹ 38,70090% of adult rate
4 StarBreakfast₹ 57,300₹ 48,800₹ 40,70090% of adult rate
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