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Vietnam and Laos Tour ( 12 days / 11 nights )
Itinerary: Vientiane – Vang Vieng - Luang Prabang – Ha Noi – Hue – Hoi An – Ho Chi Minh City
Upon arrival in Vientiane, we will pick you up and take you to your
hotel. You will have free time to visit some ancient monuments in the
capital: the central market (Talad Sao), Wat Sisaket monastery, Imperial
Wat Phra Keo temple and That Luang pagoda
Meal Code: ‘B’ – Breakfast, ‘L’ – Lunch, ‘D’ – Dinner
DAY 1: ARRIVAL – VIENTIANE (-/-/-)
DAY 2: VIENTIANE – VANG VIENG (B/-/-)
DAY 3: VANG VIENG – LUANG PRABANG (B/-/-)
DAY 4: LUANG PRABANG – HANOI (B/-/-)
DAY 5: HANOI CITY TOUR (B/-/-)
DAY 6: HANOI – HA LONG (B/L/D)
DAY 7: HA LONG – HANOI – HUE (B/Brunch/-)
DAY 8: HUE – HOI AN (B/-/-)
DAY 9: HOI AN – DA NANG – HO CHI MINH CITY (B/L/-)
DAY 10: HO CHI MINH CITY – MEKONG – HO CHI MINH CITY (B/L/-)
DAY 11: HO CHI MINH CITY– CU CHI – CAO DAI – HO CHI MINH CITY (B/L/-)
DAY 12: HO CHI MINH CITY DEPARTURE (B/-/-)
Meal Code: ‘B’ – Breakfast, ‘L’ – Lunch, ‘D’ – Dinner
DAY 1: ARRIVAL – VIENTIANE (-/-/-)
DAY 2: VIENTIANE – VANG VIENG (B/-/-)
DAY 3: VANG VIENG – LUANG PRABANG (B/-/-)
DAY 4: LUANG PRABANG – HANOI (B/-/-)
DAY 5: HANOI CITY TOUR (B/-/-)
DAY 6: HANOI – HA LONG (B/L/D)
DAY 7: HA LONG – HANOI – HUE (B/Brunch/-)
DAY 8: HUE – HOI AN (B/-/-)
DAY 9: HOI AN – DA NANG – HO CHI MINH CITY (B/L/-)
DAY 10: HO CHI MINH CITY – MEKONG – HO CHI MINH CITY (B/L/-)
DAY 11: HO CHI MINH CITY– CU CHI – CAO DAI – HO CHI MINH CITY (B/L/-)
DAY 12: HO CHI MINH CITY DEPARTURE (B/-/-)
DAY 1: ARRIVAL – VIENTIANE (-/-/-)
Upon arrival in Vientiane, we will pick you up and take you to your hotel. You will have free time to visit some ancient monuments in the capital: the central market (Talad Sao), Wat Sisaket monastery, Imperial Wat Phra Keo temple and That Luang pagoda. Overnight in Vientiane.
DAY 2: VIENTIANE – VANG VIENG (B/-/-)
After breakfast, you will depart for Vang Vieng, located midway along the road from Vientiane to Luang Prabang. You then will make a boat cruise on the gorgeous Nam Song river and admire the magnificent karst limestone mountains lining it. The imposing structures rise up out of the land and run for kilometers, abutting the flat rice fields and the river. On the way to Vang Vieng, you will pay visits to local ethnic villages. Overnight in Vang Vieng.
DAY 3: VANG VIENG – LUANG PRABANG (B/-/-)
In the morning , you will have a rich breakfast at your hotel and then start the trip to Luang Prabang. On the way, you have stop overs at Phoukhoune, Ban Houn Xay and Kasi.
Arriving in Luang Prabang, you will visit the impressive stupa of Wat Visoun and the shrift Wat Mai, Wat Xieng Thong with its roof sweeping low to the ground, the National museum at the former royal palace, which displays an extensive collection of artifacts reflecting the richness of the Laotian culture dating from the days of the early kings right up to the last sovereign. Besides, you will have a climb up to the top of the Phousi hill for an enjoyable exploration of the sacred, gilded stupa as well as a beautiful sunset view of the city and the Mekong river. Overnight in Luang Prabang.
DAY 4: LUANG PRABANG – HANOI (B/-/-)
You start with a breakfast at your hotel before departing for the
city’s
oldest and most magnificent temple which represents the classical
architecture of Luang Prabang house. Then, you will embark on a cruise
upstream the Mekong river which also brings about a beautiful view of
the tranquil countryside. Along the way, you will visit the mysterious
Pak Ou caves, crammed with thousands of gold lacquered Buddha statues of
various shapes and sizes followed by a stop over in the village of Ban
Xang Hai, where they make the local rice liquor. If there is time on
return, you will pay a short visit to Ban Phanom, which is well-known
for its hand weaving. This is the end of the tour through Laos. Our
guide will take you to the airport for a flight to Hanoi from Luang
Prabang.
Upon arrival in Hanoi, once more you will be welcomed by our local tour guide and a car will take you to your hotel for check-in. Since you will have free time, you have the opportunity to experience a traditional water puppet show in the evening. Overnight in Hanoi.
DAY 5: HANOI CITY TOUR (B/-/-)
The day will start with a visit to the Ho Chi Minh complex (mausoleum, museum, the late venerated communist leader's private residence at the house on stilts, followed by the wooden
One Pillar pagoda).Then, you
will go to the “must see” temple of Literature, the oldest university of
Vietnam. The afternoon will be the time to enter the Ethnology museum,
which will give you an overview of all the 54 ethnic minorities in
Vietnam. After that, you will take a fascinating one-hour tour of
Hanoi‘s Old Quarter by tricycle called cyclo. The history of the Old
Quarter dates back to as far as 2000 years ago with 36 narrow streets,
each of which is named after the only goods available on that street.
Overnight in Hanoi.
DAY 6: HANOI – HA LONG (B/L/D)
You will enjoy a pleasant 3-hour drive to Ha Long city. Along the way, you will see emerald green rice fields and the industrious Vietnamese villagers at work. Upon arrival at the boat pier in Ha Long, you will be transferred by tender to a luxury junk and enjoy a welcome cocktail. A Vietnamese set menu lunch with fresh local seafood will be served on board while you embark on a cruise into the bay to admire the incredible karst formations. Arriving by boat at the Bat cave (Hang Doi) you have several options to choose from: you may sail to a local fishing village by tender or row by sampan to caves or just relax with an excellent service on board. In the evening, a Vietnamese dinner will also be served on board. Overnight on the boat.
DAY 7: HA LONG – HANOI – HUE (B/Brunch/-)
This morning, you are free at leisure or you may participate in the Tai Chi instructions and contemplate the sunrise on the sundeck before departing by boat for the Surprise cave.
A brunch will be served from 08:30 to 10:00 in the morning. Then, you will start cruising to the Ha Long bay until noon while you can relax and take pictures. Returning back in Ha Long at the boat pier, you will be driven back to Hanoi. Arrival at around 04:00 PM and then you will be transferred to the airport where you take a short flight to Hue. Overnight in Hue.
DAY 8: HUE – HOI AN (B/-/-)
Today the day starts with a boat trip on the romantic Perfume river with stop overs at the Thien Mu pagoda situated on the bank of the river. After the pagoda, you will enter respectively the Forbidden Purple city or Imperial Citadel, Minh Mang and Tu Duc tombs. After lunch, you will go to Hoi An by car. Overnight in Hoi An.
DAY 9: HOI AN – DA NANG – HO CHI MINH CITY (B/L/-)
After breakfast at your hotel, you will leave for a half day cooking class at Tra Que, a charming village which supplies vegetables to kitchens all over the town. You spend the morning working with the
villagers as they will show you the way how to harvest and prepare fresh
vegetables for meals. Naturally, you will cook some Vietnamese dishes
with your hosts before tasting the fruits of your labor. After all the
cooking you will return to Hoi An town and go to the airport of Da Nang
for a short flight to Ho Chi Minh city. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
DAY 10: HO CHI MINH CITY – MEKONG – HO CHI MINH CITY (B/L/-)
Leaving Ho Chi Minh city in a 2-hour drive for My Tho, the capital city of Tien Giang province, you will make a boat trip on the Tien river to Thoi Son islet. Here, you will taste fresh tropical fruit and rehearse the unique traditional music of the Mekong river delta called Cai Luong. The boat trip will continue for Ben Tre province where they will show you how to make the coconut candy, whereafter you walk to the bee farm tasting the sweet honey tea there. This will be the opportunity to explore the real life-style of the local people while you sail on the narrow canals along the local people houses. Also will you get to know the way how people make their rice paper. A delicate lunch will be served in a charming local restaurant on the islet. After lunch, you sail back to the boat pier where the car will take you back to Ho Chi Minh city. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
DAY 11: HO CHI MINH CITY– CU CHI – CAO DAI – HO CHI MINH CITY (B/L/-)
Leaving Ho Chi Minh city, you will experience an interesting drive through the typical southern Vietnamese countryside for Tay Ninh province in the west of Vietnam. This town is the center of the Caodaism sect and you will pay a visit to the Cao Dai multicoloured temple complex with a very original architecture where all major faiths of the world blend together in a unique religious cocktail. Up to you to decide if it’s your taste or not. After lunch in a local restaurant, you will go to the famous Cu Chi tunnels, the vestiges of the American war, an underground tunnel network constructed by the Vietnamese soldiers. This was simultaneously the last destination of today’s package. You will be driven back to Ho Chi Minh city. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
DAY 12: HO CHI MINH CITY DEPARTURE (B/-/-)
You will be free at leisure until a car picks you up and takes you to the airport for a flight to the next destination. The eventful tour ends here.
Upon arrival in Vientiane, we will pick you up and take you to your hotel. You will have free time to visit some ancient monuments in the capital: the central market (Talad Sao), Wat Sisaket monastery, Imperial Wat Phra Keo temple and That Luang pagoda. Overnight in Vientiane.
DAY 2: VIENTIANE – VANG VIENG (B/-/-)
After breakfast, you will depart for Vang Vieng, located midway along the road from Vientiane to Luang Prabang. You then will make a boat cruise on the gorgeous Nam Song river and admire the magnificent karst limestone mountains lining it. The imposing structures rise up out of the land and run for kilometers, abutting the flat rice fields and the river. On the way to Vang Vieng, you will pay visits to local ethnic villages. Overnight in Vang Vieng.
DAY 3: VANG VIENG – LUANG PRABANG (B/-/-)
In the morning , you will have a rich breakfast at your hotel and then start the trip to Luang Prabang. On the way, you have stop overs at Phoukhoune, Ban Houn Xay and Kasi.
Arriving in Luang Prabang, you will visit the impressive stupa of Wat Visoun and the shrift Wat Mai, Wat Xieng Thong with its roof sweeping low to the ground, the National museum at the former royal palace, which displays an extensive collection of artifacts reflecting the richness of the Laotian culture dating from the days of the early kings right up to the last sovereign. Besides, you will have a climb up to the top of the Phousi hill for an enjoyable exploration of the sacred, gilded stupa as well as a beautiful sunset view of the city and the Mekong river. Overnight in Luang Prabang.
DAY 4: LUANG PRABANG – HANOI (B/-/-)
You start with a breakfast at your hotel before departing for the
city’s
oldest and most magnificent temple which represents the classical
architecture of Luang Prabang house. Then, you will embark on a cruise
upstream the Mekong river which also brings about a beautiful view of
the tranquil countryside. Along the way, you will visit the mysterious
Pak Ou caves, crammed with thousands of gold lacquered Buddha statues of
various shapes and sizes followed by a stop over in the village of Ban
Xang Hai, where they make the local rice liquor. If there is time on
return, you will pay a short visit to Ban Phanom, which is well-known
for its hand weaving. This is the end of the tour through Laos. Our
guide will take you to the airport for a flight to Hanoi from Luang
Prabang.Upon arrival in Hanoi, once more you will be welcomed by our local tour guide and a car will take you to your hotel for check-in. Since you will have free time, you have the opportunity to experience a traditional water puppet show in the evening. Overnight in Hanoi.
DAY 5: HANOI CITY TOUR (B/-/-)
The day will start with a visit to the Ho Chi Minh complex (mausoleum, museum, the late venerated communist leader's private residence at the house on stilts, followed by the wooden
One Pillar pagoda).Then, you
will go to the “must see” temple of Literature, the oldest university of
Vietnam. The afternoon will be the time to enter the Ethnology museum,
which will give you an overview of all the 54 ethnic minorities in
Vietnam. After that, you will take a fascinating one-hour tour of
Hanoi‘s Old Quarter by tricycle called cyclo. The history of the Old
Quarter dates back to as far as 2000 years ago with 36 narrow streets,
each of which is named after the only goods available on that street.
Overnight in Hanoi.DAY 6: HANOI – HA LONG (B/L/D)
You will enjoy a pleasant 3-hour drive to Ha Long city. Along the way, you will see emerald green rice fields and the industrious Vietnamese villagers at work. Upon arrival at the boat pier in Ha Long, you will be transferred by tender to a luxury junk and enjoy a welcome cocktail. A Vietnamese set menu lunch with fresh local seafood will be served on board while you embark on a cruise into the bay to admire the incredible karst formations. Arriving by boat at the Bat cave (Hang Doi) you have several options to choose from: you may sail to a local fishing village by tender or row by sampan to caves or just relax with an excellent service on board. In the evening, a Vietnamese dinner will also be served on board. Overnight on the boat.
DAY 7: HA LONG – HANOI – HUE (B/Brunch/-)
This morning, you are free at leisure or you may participate in the Tai Chi instructions and contemplate the sunrise on the sundeck before departing by boat for the Surprise cave.
A brunch will be served from 08:30 to 10:00 in the morning. Then, you will start cruising to the Ha Long bay until noon while you can relax and take pictures. Returning back in Ha Long at the boat pier, you will be driven back to Hanoi. Arrival at around 04:00 PM and then you will be transferred to the airport where you take a short flight to Hue. Overnight in Hue.
DAY 8: HUE – HOI AN (B/-/-)
Today the day starts with a boat trip on the romantic Perfume river with stop overs at the Thien Mu pagoda situated on the bank of the river. After the pagoda, you will enter respectively the Forbidden Purple city or Imperial Citadel, Minh Mang and Tu Duc tombs. After lunch, you will go to Hoi An by car. Overnight in Hoi An.
DAY 9: HOI AN – DA NANG – HO CHI MINH CITY (B/L/-)
After breakfast at your hotel, you will leave for a half day cooking class at Tra Que, a charming village which supplies vegetables to kitchens all over the town. You spend the morning working with the
villagers as they will show you the way how to harvest and prepare fresh
vegetables for meals. Naturally, you will cook some Vietnamese dishes
with your hosts before tasting the fruits of your labor. After all the
cooking you will return to Hoi An town and go to the airport of Da Nang
for a short flight to Ho Chi Minh city. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.DAY 10: HO CHI MINH CITY – MEKONG – HO CHI MINH CITY (B/L/-)
Leaving Ho Chi Minh city in a 2-hour drive for My Tho, the capital city of Tien Giang province, you will make a boat trip on the Tien river to Thoi Son islet. Here, you will taste fresh tropical fruit and rehearse the unique traditional music of the Mekong river delta called Cai Luong. The boat trip will continue for Ben Tre province where they will show you how to make the coconut candy, whereafter you walk to the bee farm tasting the sweet honey tea there. This will be the opportunity to explore the real life-style of the local people while you sail on the narrow canals along the local people houses. Also will you get to know the way how people make their rice paper. A delicate lunch will be served in a charming local restaurant on the islet. After lunch, you sail back to the boat pier where the car will take you back to Ho Chi Minh city. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
DAY 11: HO CHI MINH CITY– CU CHI – CAO DAI – HO CHI MINH CITY (B/L/-)
Leaving Ho Chi Minh city, you will experience an interesting drive through the typical southern Vietnamese countryside for Tay Ninh province in the west of Vietnam. This town is the center of the Caodaism sect and you will pay a visit to the Cao Dai multicoloured temple complex with a very original architecture where all major faiths of the world blend together in a unique religious cocktail. Up to you to decide if it’s your taste or not. After lunch in a local restaurant, you will go to the famous Cu Chi tunnels, the vestiges of the American war, an underground tunnel network constructed by the Vietnamese soldiers. This was simultaneously the last destination of today’s package. You will be driven back to Ho Chi Minh city. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
DAY 12: HO CHI MINH CITY DEPARTURE (B/-/-)
You will be free at leisure until a car picks you up and takes you to the airport for a flight to the next destination. The eventful tour ends here.
| Number of Persons in Group Tour cost per person (in USD) |
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| Standard Class | Superior Class | Deluxe Class | Luxury Class | ||
| 1 pax | $2989.00 | $3378.00 | $3834.00 | $5694.00 | Book Now |
| 2 paxs | $1627.00 | $1820.00 | $2046.00 | $2975.00 | Book Now |
| 3-4 paxs | $1390.00 | $1579.00 | $1808.00 | $2736.00 | Book Now |
| 5-6 paxs | $1165.00 | $1357.00 | $1585.00 | $2513.00 | Book Now |
| 7-10 paxs | $1121.00 | $1308.00 | $1535.00 | $2484.00 | Book Now |
| 11-15 paxs | $1002.00 | $1190.00 | $1434.00 | $2450.00 | Book Now |
| 16-19 paxs | $956.00 | $1162.00 | $1407.00 | $2405.00 | Book Now |
| over 20 paxs | $905.00 | $1105.00 | $1340.00 | $2328.00 | Book Now |
Note:
• Valid through 31 Oct, 2012
• Prices are subject to change without prior notice
Child Policy:
• Child from 0-5 years: free of charge
• Child from 6-11 years (without bed): 50% adult fare
• Child from 6-11 years (with bed): 75% adult fare
• Child from 12 years up: 100% adult fare
F.O.C Policy:
• 01 F.O.C person will be applied for group from 16-30 persons up (maximum 02 F.O.C for group)
• F.O.C person based on twin or double sharing accommodation
Supplement charge:
All bookings requested for the period of national holidays, New Year or Christmas Day will be added 10% on the above rates.
Inclusions:
• Hotel in twin or double sharing room basis with daily breakfast
• Transfer and transportation by private car
• Sightseeing and entrance fee as per the mentioned itinerary
• English-speaking guide
• Boat trip
• Meals indicated as in the itinerary
Exclusion
• All other meals not mentioned in the program
• Travel insurance, visa fee to Vietnam
• Drinks and beverages
• International air fares and airport taxes at all routes
• Domestic and international air fares Luang Prabang – Hanoi/Hanoi – Hue/Da Nang – Ho Chi Minh City
• Personal expenses
• Early check-in and late check-out charge at hotel (check-in time is 02:00 PM and check- out time is 12:00 PM)
• All things not mentioned in the program
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