Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Two weeks for memorial Vietnam
This classic trip lasts for two weeks with full of memorial about Vietnam people, landscapes and culture with our best sales tour – Vietnam Discovery which start from Hanoi capital to hill tribe of Thai people in Maichau, scenic of Halong bay before historical site of Hue. Our relaxation offers in Hoian beach and Nhatrang maybe the highlights of your time in Vietnam. Trip concludes in Saigon after going down to Mekong Dental to meet and stay with friendly people on special home stay program.
Day 1 : Arrival Hanoi ( D )
Welcome at Noi Bai airport. Transfer to hotel then free at your leisure. Welcome dinner at Sen Tay Ho international buffet Restaurant. Overnight in Hanoi
Day 2 : Hanoi City tour ( B, L, D )
Today we start our one-day city tour from the lobby of the hotel. We will drive to Ho Chi Minh Complex, where we will spend a couple of hour to visit: Ho Chi Minh's mausoleum, his former stilt-house residence, the Presidential Palace, the Ho Chi Minh museum and one pillar pagoda. Keep going to see the Temple of Literature. Lunch will be at a fine local restaurant in Hanoi.
In the afternoon, we will visit; Museum of Ethnology. Following by that we will join in one-hour cyclo (paddle rickshaw) trip around the Hanoi Old Quarter. Then, we will have chance enjoy the unique Water Puppet show that reflects daily Vietnamese life in the past. Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.
Day 3 : Hanoi – Mai Chau ( B, L, D)
Morning: Leaving Hanoi, you will transfer to Mai Chau Valley – located in North West of Vietnam. It takes about 4 hours road trip to get there. Arrive in Mai Chau, have lunch in a family house in the local village.
Afternoon: Bicycle around the surrounding villages of White Thai Ethnic people. Learn more about their lives and cultures as your guide can help answer any questions. Dinner and drink ““ruou can” (traditional alcohol) with the family.
Sleep in the village, in the stilt house, the most interesting part of the trip. Stilt houses are unique to Mai Chau and you cannot find this experience in other tour. You can sleep in the large communal room or you can order a private room
Day 4 : Mai Chau – Hanoi (B, L, D)
The early morning is the most peaceful time to walk aroud the villages. See women prepare foods on the wooden fire while the sun is rising over the beautiful mountains.
After breakfast in the village, we will walk to Mai Chau market then climb to 1000 Step Cave. The cave is breathtaking and so is the view of the area from the entrance of the cave. Have lunch in the village before getting on the bus back to Hanoi.
Arrive in Hanoi, have dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Hanoi
Day 5 : Hanoi – Halong ( B, L, D)
Today you leave Hanoi for Halong Bay – World Natural Heritage site – via the Red River Delta with 3.5 hours drive. Welcome on board for a junk cruise and set sail in the bay while lunch is served. Passage into the magical bay, where thousands of sculpted limestone islands rise from the waves like dragons' teeth. After lunch, take a short trek to a nearby summit for a panoramic view of the bay, swimming on a quiet beach or sunbathing on the sundeck. Late afternoon, visit an interesting fishing village with an opportunity to interact with fishermen who have been living in the bay for almost three generations. At sunset, kayak or simply take a bamboo row boat to discover a water tunnel with many coral reefs in a scenic lagoon. Back on board your jun, enjoy watching the peaceful sunset and later unwind at a restaurant. Overnight on cruise
Day 6 : Halong – Hanoi – Overnight train to Hue ( B,L,D )
Wake up on the bay to the sounds of waves and bird welcoming the new day. You will have an opportunity to view the sunrise over the bay. After breakfast, visit a beautiful limestone grotto then walk back to the boat for a final glimpse of Halong Bay while cruising back to the dock. Drive back to Hanoi. Free at your leisure until transfer to Hanoi Station, leaving Hanoi for Hue city. Overnight on train
Day 7 : Hue - City tour ( L,D )
Arrive in Hue Station, our guide and driver will pick you up there. Then transferring for breakfast and rest. In this morning, you will have a morning cruise on the Perfume River, with views of the city and tranquil villages. A short walk up to the Thien Mu Pagoda overlooking the Perfume River. Learn more about Buddhism in Vietnam here, then take a short ride by cyclo to visit the former Imperial Citadel. Lunch at a local restaurant
In the afternoon visit the splendid royal tombs. There are actually more than 6 tombs but we will only visit the best of them including Minh Mang and Khai Dinh, go shopping at Dong Ba Market. Have time for dinner. Settle on boat to enjoy traditional music show on Perfume river. Overnight at hotel in Hue City
Day 8 : Hue – DMZ ( B, L, D )
After breakfast, we head North on Highway One toward Dong Ha, stop at sites along the way, such as Highway of Horror, Quang Tri Citadel, the Ai Tu Airfield. Continue to Dong Ha, the former headquarters of the elements of the U.S Marines, head west on Route 9. The first stop is the Rockpile, a look-out of the U.S Marine Corps. Continue to Khe Sanh village, visit Khe Sanh Combat Base. Lunch in Dong Ha
After lunch, head north to visit the Hien Luong Bridge over the Ben Hai River at the middle of the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone), the river that was the only true physical demarcation between North and South Vietnam. Continue to Vinh Moc tunnels, the refuge of some 400 North Vietnamese inhabitants during the bombing operation “Rolling Thunder”. Back to Hue, dinner and overnight at Hue city
Day 9 : Hue – Hoian ( B, L, D )
Leaving Hue, we will move to an interesting in the middle of Vietnam. That’s Hoi An Ancient town. It takes over 3 hours to get there. On the way to Hoi An, you will stop at Hai Van pass for taking photos. Time for lunch after checking in hotel
Afternoon: Follow the narrow lanes lined with centuries-old houses influenced by Chinese, Japanese, French and European architectures and visit Temple Kwan, Phuc Kien Temple, Tan Ky Ancient House, Phung Hung house, Japanese Bridge and cultural show rooms in Hoi An. Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight at Hoi An
Day 10 : Hoian – Danang – Nhatrang ( B, L)
Before leaving Hoi An for next destination, you will have chance to visit Kim Bong carpentry village. Coming here, you will be able to see them working in their workshop. You will also witness the building of ships at the local shipyard. Next, the boat will take you to Thanh Ha pottery village. At Thanh Ha you will witness the process of making pottery products. All visitors will be invited to try to make pottery themselves, with their own hands. Afterwards they can keep their creations as a souvenir. Lunch at local restaurant
After lunch, we will transfer to Da Nang airport for flight to Nha Trang – Beach city.
Arrive in Nha Trang, you will be met and transfer for hotel. Free at your own leisure. Overnight at Nha Trang
Day 11 : Nha Trang Relaxation (B)
You will free discovery Nha Trang city at your own leisure. Overnight at Nha Trang
Day 12: Nhatrang – Overnight train to Saigon ( B)
Continue visiting at your own leisure until transfer for train Station to departure to Saigon. Overnight on train
Day 13 : Saigon – Cu Chi Tunnel ( B,L,D )
Arrive in Saigon, our guide and driver will pick you up at Saigon station to transfer for hotel. Free at your leisure. Lunch at local restaurant
Afternoon: We travel out of Ho Chi Minh city to visit the famous Vietcong tunnels at Cu Chi. This incredible system, covering nearly 250km, was shelter out over 16,000 communist guerillas during the war. We gain insight into the tenacity of these soldiers and have the opportunity to go inside the tunnels. Then, drive back to Ho Chi Minh city. Dinner and overnight in HCMC.
Day 14 : Saigon - Mekong Delta ( B, L, D )
We will take a full day trip to the watery world of the Mekong Delta, just 1 hour and half by road from Ho Chi Minh City. We will have a full day trip here to catch a glimpse of the famous Mekong River. Upon arrival we will take a boat trip along narrow waterways overhung with dense vegetation visiting the fish whalf, the 4 famous islands of Dragon, Unicorn, Turtle and Phoenix. Then take a short tour to the bank of Mekong River visiting a rice farm, candy workshop and honey bee farm, then journey by sampan through the canals and mangrove forests where we watch the fishermen lay their fish traps. Enjoy time on the Unicorn island visiting the local fruit, tea mixed with bee’s honey, and visit Dong Tam Snake farm.
Then, drive to Can Tho city, dinner and overnight at hotel in Can Tho.
Day 15 : Mekong Delta – Saigon (B, L, D )
After breakfast, take the morning boat trip to visit the Phong Dien floating market with the busy sence right at the time. Keep cruising through the small channels system, visit the rice noodles making viallge. Experience the " monkey Bridge " in the Delta. Visit the second floating market of Cai Rang. Break time for lunch. If time permits we can stop to visit Dong Tam snake farm or Vinh Trang pagoda on the way back to Ho Chi Minh city. Dinner and overnight in HCMC
Day 16 : Saigon departure ( B )
Free at your leisure until transfer for airport. Good bye Vietnam
Visit Custom Vietnam Travel website for more information about this trip and the other classic tours in Vietnam.
Tel: +84.4.371 85750; Hotline: +84.977102103
Fax: +84.4.371 85750
Email: info@customvietnamtravel.com
Office: No 116/32/76 An Duong, Tay Ho, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Feel the most beautiful places in Vietnam in the most classic way
While planning a trip to Vietnam, you may find it difficult getting to see the highlight places, doing different things, travel timing and so on...We designed this classic trip to fill your concern. In this trip, you get a chance to stay closer to the local culture, experience local activities while having the most comfortable holiday. This 11 day tour may not cover everything in Vietnam but it brings to you the best "must-see" places with the most luxury travel service in Vietnam. As a local experienced tour operator, we intend to bring you an impression of Vietnam, a good impression!
Day 1: Saigon arrival (D)
Arrive in Sai Gon (former name of Ho Chi Minh City), settle into hotel and meet your tour leader. Welcome dinner on Saigon River Cruise. Overnight at hotel in HCMC
Day 2: Sightseeing Saigon (B,L,D)
We will drive to visit Re-unification palace, the former head quarters of anti-communism in the south during Vietnam War. We then take a short walk to visit the Vietnam War Remnant Museum, full of relics from Vietnam war which is scary but really worth to visit. We go to Notre-Dame Cathedral and Central Post Office to have a look and take picture. We will visit XQ hand embroidery pictures contributed a new color for Vietnam hand embroidery, It contributed to make a typical culture, a precious gift for Vietnamese people and meaningful souvenir for international visitors on their occasion to Vietnam. Embroidery picture of Vietnam are also taken oversea in order to introduce the beauty of Vietnamese traditional culture. Since that, embroidery becomes special art which contribute to enrich international cultural treasure. Then stroll around the central market Ben Thanh. Have time for lunch
In the afternoon, we continue to visit China Town which has a population of over 1 million Chinese people. The highlight of China Town is the Binh Tay market where you can see busy merchants from every corner of this part of the city. We visit Thien Hau Pagoda and a handicraft factory before heading back to your hotel. Overnight at HCMC
Day 3: Saigon - Hoian World Heritage (B,L,D)
Leaving Sai Gon, we take the one-hour flight to Da Nang city. Then, we make the 60 minute drive from Danang Airport to Hoi An city. From the 16th to 18th centuries, Hoi An was a thriving international commercial port for Chinese, Dutch, French, Japanese, Portuguese and Arab traders. These people came primarily to trade in the high grade silk, which is still produced in the area, as well as ceramics. Today, Hoi An is a quaint riverside town, popular with tourists for its eclectic architecture, tailors shops, and numerous cafes. Some of the buildings in the narrow streets have remained unchanged for more than a century. We enjoy a half-day walking tour through the narrow winding streets of the Ancient Quarter visiting Chua Ong Pagoda, Chinese Assembly Halls, the 200- year old Tam Ky ancestral house, and the Japanese Bridge. Following the tour there will be free time to shop or relax. Overnight in Hoi An
Day 4: Hoian - Cooking class (B,L,D)
Today, you will have an interesting experience in Hoi An with cooking class tour. Starting tour, our chef will guide you to the colorful market. This is a very good opportunity for you to communicate with sellers, get to know about their daily life in Hoi An and understand more Vietnamese ingredients and its substitution that we use for our cooking class on the boat.
After leaving the market, we walk to the boat anchoring nearby. Upon boarding the boat you will be greeted by our crew and guided to a private table with your welcome drinks, then start cruising for 30 minutes to a very quiet and nice place on Thu Bon river and anchor here for the two- hour Hands-On cooking class conducted in English. You will have chance to discover the culture of Vietnamese culinary art and will prepare the same dish yourself after our chef finishes each dish. Full of joy and pride, you savor your own culinary creation. After the cooking lesson, you will have lunch with what you have cooked.
Free discovery Hanoi Town in the afternoon at your own leisure. Overnight in Hoi An
Day 5: Hoian - Hue - Unique experience (B,L,D)
You bid Hoi An farewell this morning and continue your north-bound journey. The next destination today is Hue city about four hours drive. Along the way you will travel over the Hai Van Pass, stopping at the top to take in the stunning views of the Lang Co beach before arriving in Hue.
This afternoon we embark on a tour of the city. A visit to Hue would not be complete without taking in attractions such as the Citadel and the Forbidden Purple City, the Imperial Museum and the Dong Ba market. Dinner and overnight in Hue
Day 6: Hue - Active day (B,L,D)
After breakfast you will board a private boat and cruise the romantic Perfume River heading out for the countryside. Being the ancient capital, Hue is surrounded with ancient tombs of emperors past, and a visit to some of these tombs will be the focus of today's itinerary.
The charming Lady Pagoda (Thien Mu Pagoda) will be the first stop of the day. You will have a great view of the Perfume River and the surrounding area. Thien Mu Pagoda is considered the unofficial symbol of Hue, and center of Buddhism in central Vietnam. From there you process to the king Tu Duc's tomb and the king Minh Mang's tomb followd by the king Khai Dinh's tomb. Overnight in Hue
Day 7: Hue - Hanoi Capital (B,L,D)
Leaving Hue city, we take the one-hour flight to Hanoi Capital. Warmly welcome on arrival Hanoi airport. Transfer to hotel. Free at your leisure
Afternoon you will take a private walking city tour to visit local market and Hanoi Old Quarter known for its 36 streets and former craft guilds. Evening enjoy a water puppet performance. Overnight in Hanoi
Day 8: Hanoi City tour. (B,L,D)
Full-day private city tour. The post-colonial capital city of Hanoi is a unique Asian city with tree-lined boulevards, French colonial architecture, numerous lakes, pagodas and temples. This full day tour takes you around Hanoi’s most interesting sights, including the Ho Chi Minh Complex: Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum and his Stilt House, Presidential Palace and the One Pillar Pagoda nearby. Also on the tour - the Lake of the Restored Sword and Ngoc Son Temple, the Temple of Literature, peaceful West Lake with lovers' street Thanh Nien, the sedate Tran Quoc Pagoda and Quan Thanh Temple and one of the city's museums, either the History Museum or the Ethnology Museum. Overnight in Hanoi
Day 9: Hanoi - Halong bay - Natural World Heritage (B,L,D)
Today you leave Hanoi for Halong Bay – World Natural Heritage site – via the Red River Delta with 3.5 hours drive. Welcome on board for a junk cruise and set sail in the bay while lunch is served. Passage into the magical bay, where thousands of sculpted limestone islands rise from the waves like dragons' teeth. After lunch, take a short trek to a nearby summit for a panoramic view of the bay, swimming on a quiet beach or sunbathing on the sundeck. Late afternoon, visit an interesting fishing village with an opportunity to interact with fishermen who have been living in the bay for almost three generations. At sunset, kayak or simply take a bamboo row boat to discover a water tunnel with many coral reefs in a scenic lagoon. Back on board your jun, enjoy watching the peaceful sunset and later unwind at a restaurant. Overnight on cruise
Day 10: Halong - Hanoi (B,L,D)
Wake up on the bay to the sounds of waves and bird welcoming the new day. You will have an opportunity to view the sunrise over the bay. After breakfast, visit a beautiful limestone grotto then walk back to the boat for a final glimpse of Halong Bay while cruising back to the dock. Drive back to Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi
Day 11: Hanoi departure (B)
There is no activity planned for today. Enjoy your free time for souvenir shopping until transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
Contact Custom Vietnam Travel now and make this highlight classic trip for your great time in Vietnam.
Tel: +84.4.371 85750; Hotline: +84.977102103
Fax: +84.4.371 85750
Email: info@customvietnamtravel.com
Office: No 116/32/76 An Duong, Tay Ho, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Day 1: Saigon arrival (D)
Arrive in Sai Gon (former name of Ho Chi Minh City), settle into hotel and meet your tour leader. Welcome dinner on Saigon River Cruise. Overnight at hotel in HCMC
Day 2: Sightseeing Saigon (B,L,D)
We will drive to visit Re-unification palace, the former head quarters of anti-communism in the south during Vietnam War. We then take a short walk to visit the Vietnam War Remnant Museum, full of relics from Vietnam war which is scary but really worth to visit. We go to Notre-Dame Cathedral and Central Post Office to have a look and take picture. We will visit XQ hand embroidery pictures contributed a new color for Vietnam hand embroidery, It contributed to make a typical culture, a precious gift for Vietnamese people and meaningful souvenir for international visitors on their occasion to Vietnam. Embroidery picture of Vietnam are also taken oversea in order to introduce the beauty of Vietnamese traditional culture. Since that, embroidery becomes special art which contribute to enrich international cultural treasure. Then stroll around the central market Ben Thanh. Have time for lunch
In the afternoon, we continue to visit China Town which has a population of over 1 million Chinese people. The highlight of China Town is the Binh Tay market where you can see busy merchants from every corner of this part of the city. We visit Thien Hau Pagoda and a handicraft factory before heading back to your hotel. Overnight at HCMC
Day 3: Saigon - Hoian World Heritage (B,L,D)
Leaving Sai Gon, we take the one-hour flight to Da Nang city. Then, we make the 60 minute drive from Danang Airport to Hoi An city. From the 16th to 18th centuries, Hoi An was a thriving international commercial port for Chinese, Dutch, French, Japanese, Portuguese and Arab traders. These people came primarily to trade in the high grade silk, which is still produced in the area, as well as ceramics. Today, Hoi An is a quaint riverside town, popular with tourists for its eclectic architecture, tailors shops, and numerous cafes. Some of the buildings in the narrow streets have remained unchanged for more than a century. We enjoy a half-day walking tour through the narrow winding streets of the Ancient Quarter visiting Chua Ong Pagoda, Chinese Assembly Halls, the 200- year old Tam Ky ancestral house, and the Japanese Bridge. Following the tour there will be free time to shop or relax. Overnight in Hoi An
Day 4: Hoian - Cooking class (B,L,D)
Today, you will have an interesting experience in Hoi An with cooking class tour. Starting tour, our chef will guide you to the colorful market. This is a very good opportunity for you to communicate with sellers, get to know about their daily life in Hoi An and understand more Vietnamese ingredients and its substitution that we use for our cooking class on the boat.
After leaving the market, we walk to the boat anchoring nearby. Upon boarding the boat you will be greeted by our crew and guided to a private table with your welcome drinks, then start cruising for 30 minutes to a very quiet and nice place on Thu Bon river and anchor here for the two- hour Hands-On cooking class conducted in English. You will have chance to discover the culture of Vietnamese culinary art and will prepare the same dish yourself after our chef finishes each dish. Full of joy and pride, you savor your own culinary creation. After the cooking lesson, you will have lunch with what you have cooked.
Free discovery Hanoi Town in the afternoon at your own leisure. Overnight in Hoi An
Day 5: Hoian - Hue - Unique experience (B,L,D)
You bid Hoi An farewell this morning and continue your north-bound journey. The next destination today is Hue city about four hours drive. Along the way you will travel over the Hai Van Pass, stopping at the top to take in the stunning views of the Lang Co beach before arriving in Hue.
This afternoon we embark on a tour of the city. A visit to Hue would not be complete without taking in attractions such as the Citadel and the Forbidden Purple City, the Imperial Museum and the Dong Ba market. Dinner and overnight in Hue
Day 6: Hue - Active day (B,L,D)
After breakfast you will board a private boat and cruise the romantic Perfume River heading out for the countryside. Being the ancient capital, Hue is surrounded with ancient tombs of emperors past, and a visit to some of these tombs will be the focus of today's itinerary.
The charming Lady Pagoda (Thien Mu Pagoda) will be the first stop of the day. You will have a great view of the Perfume River and the surrounding area. Thien Mu Pagoda is considered the unofficial symbol of Hue, and center of Buddhism in central Vietnam. From there you process to the king Tu Duc's tomb and the king Minh Mang's tomb followd by the king Khai Dinh's tomb. Overnight in Hue
Day 7: Hue - Hanoi Capital (B,L,D)
Leaving Hue city, we take the one-hour flight to Hanoi Capital. Warmly welcome on arrival Hanoi airport. Transfer to hotel. Free at your leisure
Afternoon you will take a private walking city tour to visit local market and Hanoi Old Quarter known for its 36 streets and former craft guilds. Evening enjoy a water puppet performance. Overnight in Hanoi
Day 8: Hanoi City tour. (B,L,D)
Full-day private city tour. The post-colonial capital city of Hanoi is a unique Asian city with tree-lined boulevards, French colonial architecture, numerous lakes, pagodas and temples. This full day tour takes you around Hanoi’s most interesting sights, including the Ho Chi Minh Complex: Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum and his Stilt House, Presidential Palace and the One Pillar Pagoda nearby. Also on the tour - the Lake of the Restored Sword and Ngoc Son Temple, the Temple of Literature, peaceful West Lake with lovers' street Thanh Nien, the sedate Tran Quoc Pagoda and Quan Thanh Temple and one of the city's museums, either the History Museum or the Ethnology Museum. Overnight in Hanoi
Day 9: Hanoi - Halong bay - Natural World Heritage (B,L,D)
Today you leave Hanoi for Halong Bay – World Natural Heritage site – via the Red River Delta with 3.5 hours drive. Welcome on board for a junk cruise and set sail in the bay while lunch is served. Passage into the magical bay, where thousands of sculpted limestone islands rise from the waves like dragons' teeth. After lunch, take a short trek to a nearby summit for a panoramic view of the bay, swimming on a quiet beach or sunbathing on the sundeck. Late afternoon, visit an interesting fishing village with an opportunity to interact with fishermen who have been living in the bay for almost three generations. At sunset, kayak or simply take a bamboo row boat to discover a water tunnel with many coral reefs in a scenic lagoon. Back on board your jun, enjoy watching the peaceful sunset and later unwind at a restaurant. Overnight on cruise
Day 10: Halong - Hanoi (B,L,D)
Wake up on the bay to the sounds of waves and bird welcoming the new day. You will have an opportunity to view the sunrise over the bay. After breakfast, visit a beautiful limestone grotto then walk back to the boat for a final glimpse of Halong Bay while cruising back to the dock. Drive back to Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi
Day 11: Hanoi departure (B)
There is no activity planned for today. Enjoy your free time for souvenir shopping until transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
Contact Custom Vietnam Travel now and make this highlight classic trip for your great time in Vietnam.
Tel: +84.4.371 85750; Hotline: +84.977102103
Fax: +84.4.371 85750
Email: info@customvietnamtravel.com
Office: No 116/32/76 An Duong, Tay Ho, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Wednesday, April 3, 2013
Vietnam Classic Tour - a full day tour discover the UNESCO world heritage
Welcome to the classic city tour in Hue of Custom Vietnam Travel, let us guide you through the bustling streets, natural landscape and unique architecture including the perfume river, tombs, pagodas and many temples, all of which have become major tourist attractions for visitors from all over the world.
You will rediscover the ancient world of the emperors of 13 kings of Nguyen dynasty, from Gia Long to Bao Dai. Is the first UNESCO world heritage site in Explorer the village where women make the traditional hats and learn from our expert guides about the lives of these people
Detailed Itinerary
AM: Pick up at your hotel in Hue from 08:00 - 08:30 and drive to visit the following tourist attractions of the city.
- Hat and incenses stick making village: learning the traditional job of people here and you can buy some for souvenirs…
- Tu Duc tomb: Tu Duc designed the exquisitely harmonious tomb, which was constructed between 1864 and 1867, for use both before and after his death.
- Minh Mang tomb: Said to be the most majestic of all of the Royal Tombs. Renowned for its architecture, which harmoniously blends into the nature surroundings.
- Khai Dinh tomb: unlike Hue’s other tombs, being a synthesis of Vietnamese and European elements. Even the stone faces of the mandarin honour guards are endowed with a mixture of Vietnamese and European features.
12:00: Back to the city to enjoy Vietnamese food (Eating lunch and end services of half day tourist at 13h00)
PM: After lunch, we continue our tour to visit Hue Citadel. Here, we will see the tallest flag pole of Vietnam (37m-hight), Ngo Mon gate where Bao Dai ended Nguyen dynasty, Thai Hoa palace ( Palace of Supreme Hamony), Hall of the Mandarins, Forbidden Purple city… After that we move to visit Thien Mu pagoda which was built on a hillock overlooking the Perfume river, this pagoda is an icon of Vietnam and the symbol of Hue city.
Cruise the beautiful perfume river by dragon boat viewing daily life along the way. Visit some villages and do not miss viewing sunset on the river
16:00. End services.
Visit Custom Vietnam Travel website for more information about this trip and the other classic tours in Vietnam.
Tel: +84.4.371 85750; Hotline: +84.977102103
Fax: +84.4.371 85750
Email: info@customvietnamtravel.com
Office: No 116/32/76 An Duong, Tay Ho, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Walking city classic tour in Hoi An
Take a step back in time on a walking city classic tour of Hoi An -a well-known ancient town in Vietnam and a UNESCO World heritage site. A private guide leads you through the well-kept historic district of this once-prosperous seaport city.
We spend the morning for a walking tour around this enchanting port town. Follow the narrow lanes lined with centuries-old houses influenced by Chinese, Japanese, French and European architectures and visit its numerous places of interest: the 400-year old Japanese Covered Bridge, the Phuc Kien Assembly Halls, the local fish market… Around the town we can see a numerous art galleries and tailor shops, get some made-to-order clothes if you like. After lunch in local restaurant, enjoy a short boat ride to a nearby village specializing in ceramics and crafts-including boat building.
We spend the morning for a walking tour around this enchanting port town. Follow the narrow lanes lined with centuries-old houses influenced by Chinese, Japanese, French and European architectures and visit its numerous places of interest: the 400-year old Japanese Covered Bridge, the Phuc Kien Assembly Halls, the local fish market… Around the town we can see a numerous art galleries and tailor shops, get some made-to-order clothes if you like. After lunch in local restaurant, enjoy a short boat ride to a nearby village specializing in ceramics and crafts-including boat building.
- Activity Classic
- Start in Hoi An
- End in Hoi An
- Group Size Max 12 pax
- Tour type Private Tour
- Code DV007
- Depart Daily
Visit Custom Vietnam Travel website for more information about this trip and the other classic tours in Vietnam.
Tel: +84.4.371 85750; Hotline: +84.977102103
Fax: +84.4.371 85750
Email: info@customvietnamtravel.com
Office: No 116/32/76 An Duong, Tay Ho, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Da Lat Hiking Day Tour
South Vietnam & Vung Tau Beach Break
Original Vietnam Classic Tours
Tel: +84.4.371 85750; Hotline: +84.977102103
Fax: +84.4.371 85750
Email: info@customvietnamtravel.com
Office: No 116/32/76 An Duong, Tay Ho, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Original Vietnam Classic Tours
Vietnam Classic Tour - Da Lat city tour within one day
Da Lat is always beautiful and lovely. It is the holly land for the couple for honey moon. The weather here is ideal for all year around. The mountain and the trees make Da Lat the land of nature and the architecture here is still unchanged from the French time…Take a full classic day tour from Da Lat city to many places all around.
We pick you up from your hotel from 08:00 - 08:30 and then transferred to visit the following city's attractions:
1/ Tuyen Lam lake:
7 km South of Da Lat, 320 ha, the nicest lake of the city.
+ Truc Lam Zen monastery:
Over look Tuyen Lam Lake, at present is the biggest University in Vietnam. Please dress decently.
2/ Prenn waterfall:
10 km South of Dalat with a mini zoo.
3/ Valley of Love:
6 km to the North, typical scenery of Dalat, dotted with lake, pine hills and flowers, well – known for its Cow-boys, a good place for horse riding.
4/ Bao Dai’s SummerPalace:
3 km from Dalat’s center, where the last Emperor of Vietnam. Bao Dai stayed and ruled the country from 1914 to 1954
5/ Domain de Marie Church:
5 km from the center, a French built Convent with remarkable architectural style and garden.
6/ Lake of Sight: This natural lake situated on top of a hill covered with pine trees, 6km east of Dalat City. The sounds from the forest resemble the sighing of an invisible man. The lake has been surrounded by many stories and legends with sorrowful endings in which the heroine drowns in the lake to keep her true love forever. The lake has a vast and calm surface. Standing on the edge of the lake, a small path running towards the forest can be seen.
7/ Dalat Historical Village:
The place where the collection of the most valuable embroidery artworks is kept and exhibited. By the language of things, performance art, visitor shall hear the breath of life by the harmony of embroidery artworks.
End of the tour at about 17:00.
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