CU CHI – HALONG BAY – HANOI
Cu Chi tunnels which stretched for over 200km, became legendary during the 1960s. The Cu Chi tunnels played a vital part in the U.S.-Vietnam War.
Ha Long Bay is located in the northeast corner of Viet Nam, 165 km from Ha Noi. Ha Long Bay was recognized as a world heritage site twice by UNESCO, the first time in 1994 for the exceptional and universal value of the landscape and the second time in 2000 for the special value of geology and geomorphology. Being in Halong Bay, you will be overwhelmed by its unique geomorphology of thousands of rock islands of various shapes and sizes and by its irresistible relaxation. You will surely enjoy a pleasant cruise day and night through these rock islands, explore beautiful caves and grottos, savor delicious fresh seafood, relax on the sun deck or refresh in the sea water by swimming or kayaking.
Hanoi: officially established in 1010, the capital city of Hanoi is a great mix of Vietnamese – Chinese – French cultures, of ancient – modern things, of natural – cultural highlights. Being in Hanoi, you will be amazed by its hustle and bustle, its charms and colours. Sightseeing with a local guide; enjoy the unique water puppet performance; visit Ho Chi Minh’s mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh Museum, Presidential Palace, Temple of Literature, Ethnology Museum; take a “cyclo(also called trishaw)” ride through the Old Quarter etc.; all is nice to do.
Tour Name | CU CHI + HALONG + HANOI |
Tours Code | STS – HCM 25 |
Duration | 3 days 2 nights. |
Features | War site, sightseeing, boat trip in Halong, shopping |
Travelling Gears | Casual, easy clothes, sandals, swimming suit |
Difficulty Level | Level 1. |
Tours Summary | Ho Chi Minh City – CU CHI – HANOI – HALONG – HANOI |
Tour details:
Day 1: HCMC – CU CHI TUNNELS – HANOI - HALONG (B)
After breakfast, transfer to Cu Chi and visit Cu Chi Tunnel where human knowledge has been enriched by experiencing a web-like tunnel system of more than 200km in length which provide shelters for Vietnamese guerrillas during the Vietnam War against American troops.
Afterwards, transfer to the airport from Cu Chi tunnel.
Take flight to Hanoi. Upon arrival, transfer directly to Halong Bay, a world natural heritage site since 1994. Check in a hotel.
Evening walk to Halong night market (if time permitting).
Overnight in Halong Bay.
Day 2: HALONG BAY – HANOI (B-L)
After breakfast, take a beautiful boat trip in Halong Bay to view multi-shaped rocks and visit the dramatic cave Paradise Grotto. A great seafood lunch will be served on boat.
Transfer to Hanoi, stop at Dong Trieu ceramic village and Hong Ngoc handicraft center.
Check in Hotel in Hanoi, enjoy walking and shopping on the Silk street, the Gold and Silver street, Dinh Liet street, Ma May street, Dong Xuan market, etc.
Overnight in Hanoi
Day 3: HANOI (B)
After breakfast, check out the hotel take Hanoi city tour covering the Ba Dinh Square where most of national events take place, visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum & his residence in a well-kept garden, the One Pillar Pagoda, visit the Temple of Literature (The 1st University of Vietnam) – the present symbol of Hanoi, the Ngoc Son Temple. Transfer to the airport to take flight back home or flight back HCM
End of tour.
Children policies: applied for children from 5 to 10 yrs old
- Sharing bed with adult: 50% of tour cost
- Extra bed: 75% of tour cost
- Twin sharing: 100% of tour cost
Group price policies:
- 5% discount for any groups from 6 to 10 people
- 10% discount for any groups from 11 people or more
- Special promotion: 5% discount for all groups booking from 1 May to 30 September
All the prices are valid in 2011, subject to change without prior notices
(Except for Christmas from 24 to 26 Dec 2011 and New Year from 31 Dec to 5 Jan 2012)
Hotel selection:
Or similar hotels
Included
- Hotel accommodation with buffet breakfast (based on twin sharing, ROH), tax and services charge
- All ground transport on tour with A/C vehicles, boats, 1 domestic flight SGN-HAN
- A Sea food lunch on board in Halong
- All entrance fees for sightseeing.
- English, French, Chinese speaking guide (other languages upon request)
- Daily cold bottles of water and wet towel on route
Excluded
- International flight tickets to and from Vietnam
- Personal Insurance
- Meals.
- Personal expenses such as drinks, laundry, phone, etc…
- Tips for guide and driver
- All other accounts not mentioned in the above inclusions.