VIETNAM VETARAN TOUR 12 DAYS 11 NIGHTS
Tour Information | |
Tour code | 410 |
Tour duration | Hanoi – Hue – Quang Tri – Da Nang – Quy Nhon – Nha Trang – Da Lat – Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi Tunnel |
Travel style | Vetaran Tour |
Tour start/end | Hanoi/Saigon |
Transport | Car |
OVERVIEW
Vietnam has a long history of fighting for independence. This tour is special designed for you to visit to the destinations which pertain to the war history of Vietnam. In this tour you not only learn about the history of Vietnam but also understand the Vietnamese people.
BRIEF ITINERARY
DAY 1: HANOI ARRIVAL
DAY 2: HANOI CITY TOUR (B, L)
DAY 3: HANOI - HUE (B, L)
DAY 4: HUE - KHE SANH - VINH MOC - HUE (B, L)
DAY 5: HUE - DANANG (B, L)
DAY 6: DANANG - CHU LAI - QUY NHON (B, L)
DAY 7: QUY NHON - NHA TRANG (B, L)
DAY 8: NHATRANG - DALAT (B, L)
DAY 9: DALAT - HOCHIMINH (B, L)
DAY 10: HOCHIMINH CITY TOUR (B, L)
DAY 11: CUCHI TUNNELS (B, L)
DAY 12: HOCHIMINH DEPARTURE (B)
FULL ITINERARY
DAY 1: HANOI ARRIVAL
You will be welcomed at the airport and transferred to the hotel for check-in. Overnight in Hanoi.
DAY 2: HANOI CITY TOUR (B, L)
In the morning, our driver and guide will show you the most beautiful sights in Hanoi: One Pillar Pagoda, Tran Quoc Pagoda and the Temple of Literature – the first University of Vietnam. After lunch, continue to visit Hoa Lo Prison then take a cyclo tour around Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple and the 36 streets of the Hanoi old quarter. In the evening you will attend to enjoy water puppets show. Overnight in Hanoi.
DAY 3: HANOI - HUE (B, L)
After breakfast, free time for relax until our driver transfer you to airport for short flight to Hue. On arrival, you will visit the former Royal City of the 13 ruling Nguyen dynasties: the Imperial Citadel and recall the battle of Hue during the Tet Offensive. Overnight in Hue.
DAY 4: HUE - KHE SANH - VINH MOC - HUE (B, L)
Drive to visit the other sites of the former fierce battle fields including the former American bases of Rock Piles, Camp Carol and Khe Sanh. Take a short walk on the Ho Chi Minh trail. Continue to view the war-torn ruins of the Quang Tri church and the wreckage of an American tank. Continue to visit the Vinh Moc tunnels, dug to accommodate an underground village safe from American air raids in the north of the DMZ. Take a short photo stop at the Hien Luong Bridge crossing Ben Hai river, the former borderline between the North and South Vietnam and the site of the former Doc Mieu artillery base on the way to Dong Ha. Overnight in Hue
DAY 5: HUE - DANANG (B, L)
Leave Hue for Danang, the fourth largest city of Vietnam. City tour, recalling the chaos of March 1975, when the Saigon government abandoned Danang and countless refugees fled the city. Also visit the beach where the US marines first came ashore, beginning major American involvement in Indochina. Arrival & check-in at hotel. Overnight in Danang.
DAY 6: DANANG - CHU LAI - QUY NHON (B, L)
In the morning, it is time for visiting Hoian. During the 16th century traders stopped at this port when travelling en route to Malacca in Malaysia. Continue on the coastal plain to Chu Lai Air Base and see the work of the Sky hawks. Stop at the Son My district, scene of My Lai Incident. Travel along the rugged Animate mountains down to Route 1, sarcastically referred to as “the street with joy” by French soldiers. In the evening arrive in Quy Nhon, a major port and supply depot that kept Route 1 open during the war. Overnight in Quy Nhon.
DAY 7: QUY NHON - NHA TRANG (B, L)
Leave Quy Nhon for Nha Trang, once the headquarters of the US Fifth Special Forces group in the second Corps. Arrive in Nha Trang. Free at leisure. Overnight in Nha Trang.
DAY 8: NHATRANG - DALAT (B, L)
Enjoy the turquoise water and fine sand beach. Take a boat to nearby Bamboo island for snorkeling, to the Mieu island for a visit to a fish breeding farm and to the Cham tower of Ponagar, a fine example of 2nd century Cham architecture. Depart Nha Trang for Da Lat, a cool mountain city. Its lakes, waterfalls, evergreen forest and gardens make Da Lat one of the most enjoyable places in Vietnam. Overnight in Da Lat.
DAY 9: DALAT - HOCHIMINH (B, L)
In the morning, visit Tran Le Xuan Villa, Lake of Sighs, Truc Lam temple, Tuyen Lam lake, Datania waterfall, Bao Dai Villa, Domain De Marie and Da Lat dried flowers forest until transfer to airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh City, the former capital of South Vietnam, which retains much flavour from the war era. Upon arrival, pick up then transfer to your hotel for check in. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
DAY 10: HOCHIMINH CITY TOUR (B, L)
Today you will discover dynamic city with the War Remnants Museum, Reunification Palace and some French colonial structures including the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Old Sai Gon Post Office. After seeing the Jade Emperor Pagoda, you continue your trip on to Ben Thanh Market where anything and everything are for sale. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
DAY 11: CUCHI TUNNELS (B, L)
After breakfast, visit Cu Chi Tunnels. At its height, the tunnel system stretched over 250km from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cambodian border and was three levels deep. Today the remaining tunnels have become a major tourist attraction giving the visitors a unique experience and a feel of what underground life during the US – Vietnam War. Free in the afternoon to discovery the city by yourself. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
DAY 12: HOCHIMINH DEPARTURE (B)
Breakfast at hotel, free time until transfer to the airport for your departure flight. The ends.
PRICE: USD/PERSON (Base on 3 star hotel: Sharing double/twin room)
Number of guests | Price: USD/PERSON |
1 pax | 2335 USD |
2 pax | 1345 USD |
4 pax | 986 USD |
6 pax | 850 USD |
8 pax | 790 USD |
10 pax | 810 USD |
Single Supp | 250 USD |
Notes:
For group of 1 or 2 pax, we will use 4 or 7 seat car.
Group of 4 to 8 pax, 10 pax we will use 16 seat bus or van.
Group of 10 pax + + +, we will use 29 seat bus.
For the group of 3, 5, 7 and 9 people or the group with children, please contact us for more details!
Tips to low-down or upgrade this price or any further information. Never mind to contact us please! We will try with all our best to satisfy you!
Inclusions:
+ Private transportation with AC
+ Professional English speaking guide
+ Hotel accommodation as mentioned
+ Cyclo tour in Hanoi
+ Water puppet show
+ Boat trip in Nhatrang
+ Meals as mentioned in the itinerary: B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner
+ All entrance and sightseeing fees;
+ Domestic flights (Hanoi - Hue); (Dalat - Hochiminh)
Exclusions:
- International flights to/from Vietnam
- Visa fees
- Insurance
- Personal expenses
- Tipping/Gratuities
- Other drinks
- Surcharge on special days
- Any other services not clearly mentioned above.
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