Spectacular Vietnam Trip
A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.
Offered by Great Destination Tours & Travels Pvt.Ltd
NEPAL · TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
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Journey at a glance
Day Day 1: Ha Noi arrive – Transfer to hotel — Arrival flight: TBA Welcome to Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam. Get pick up at the airport upon arrival and transfer to the downtown of Hanoi (28km – 40’) for hotel check-in. Standard check is 14.00 PM *** Note: The driver will be waiting for you at arrival hall (after you clear custom and get your baggage). You need to walk past the initial family greeting area to an outdoor spot where the drivers are holding signs (it is easy to ask a security guard to show you way to column No.10 – where is area for pick up)Driver will be holding a welcome board with company logo and group name on it Overnight in hotel in Hanoi. Night activities suggestion: enjoy local beer at Ta Hien Streets, experience the ambience of sleepless street with life music, the young people of Hanoi and also foreign tourists. Hundreds of bars and pubs in the Old Quarter are also at your disposal or just simple spend your time at shopping malls or various boutique Shops. Summary of inclusions: Transportation: Private airport transferAccommodation: Hotel in Ha Noi Day Day 2: Hanoi – Hanoi city tour with Train street (Joint group) — Breakfast is at the hotel.OVERVIEW:Hanoi, located on the banks of the Red River, is one of the most ancient capital in the world, where travelers can find well-preserved colonial buildings, ancient pagodas, temples and unique museums within the city centreITINERARY:8.00- 8.30: Get picked up by our friendly guide and start to explore Hanoi City 08.45: Arrive at Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish IsLand in West Lake It is the oldest pagoda in Ha Noi built in the 6th century.09.30: Visit Ho Chi Minh complex, you have a chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969. Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Godess of Mercy – It is the most unique padoga in the worldShould dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees when visiting Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, temples, pagodas…Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays.Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed at least 2 months (15thJune -15thAugust) for the annual maintaining but still can take picture Mausoleum and visit around that area11.15: Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of VietnamSpecial Note : we will visit Women Museum instead of Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays12.45: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine with 8 delicious dishes.14.00-14.15 : Continue to visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century 15.15: Leave for Hoa Lo Prison Museum which originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During this later period, it was known to American POWs as the "Hanoi Hilton Continue the tour with a visit to the famous Hanoi Train Street, where you can experience the unique sight of trains passing just inches away from local houses and cafés. Take time to enjoy a cup of Vietnamese coffee while observing daily life along the tracks (drink paid at your own cost). Tour finishes. Back to hotel Summary of inclusions Transportation: Joint vanEntrance fees: To all sites listed in the itineraryTour guide: English-speaking guide for the whole groupMeal inclusions: International breakfastAccommodation: Hotel in Hanoi Day Day 3: Hanoi – Halong Bay Night Cruise – Overnight on cruise (Joint group) — Breakfast is at the hotel then check out hotel07.30 AM: Depart Hanoi for the 3 ½ hours driving to Halong Bay. Journey there through the rich farmlands of the Red River Delta, observe everyday life of Vietnamese villagers as they work the rice fields, take pigs to the market on motorbikes and plough the fields with their water buffaloes.Arrive in Halong and board your day junk for the cruise on the emerald green waters of Halong Bay, among the 3,000 spectacular limestone islands. A fresh seafood lunch will be served on board. Visit floating fishing villages and stunning limestone cave, admire the beauty of water carved mountains and perhaps enjoy swimming in the emerald water. Do not forget to get for you hundreds of wonderful photos of this marvelous wonder. 11:30-12:00 Upon arrival at Tuan Chau International Cruise Port, you will enjoy a warm welcome by our cruise staff in the waiting lounge and complete check-in procedure.12:30 Upon boarding Le Journey Cruise, our crew welcome you with a refreshing drink and cold towel before checking into your cabin. The vessel leaves Tuan Chau Marina, taking you on an exciting journey to discover the beauty of Ha Long Bay. Along the way, you can enjoy the view of some of the most beautiful spots in Ha Long and admire the grandeur of the Bay with thousands of limestone islands while the vessel heads to Surprising Cave.Enjoy your lunch at our luxurious restaurant on board while the vessel cruises toward Surprising Cave.14:45 Explore the Surprising Cave – the most beautiful cave in HaLong Bay.After that, we will take you to visit Titop Island – swimming, climbing up to the Top of the Island – take the best view of Ha Long Bay in the Summer time.17:30-18:00 Back on board, you will participate in Sunset party & cooking class while the vessel cruises toward the shore. You can enjoy relaxing moments while sipping a cup of traditional Vietnamese tea or coffee on the sundeck amid wonderful scenery and beautiful sunset. Ha Long Bay is calm during the day, but when the sun goes down, the Bay becomes even more tranquil and peaceful.You will be instructed to make delicious Fresh Spring rolls by our chef and then enjoy the rolls made on your own.17:30-18:30 Happy hour - BUY 2 DRINK GET 1 FOR FREE (cocktails, mocktails...)19:00-20:00 Enjoy your dinner on the Sundeck (if the weather is favorable)After dinner, you will enjoy a peaceful view of the Bay at night on the deck. Enjoying music and some drinks at Sky Bar while admiring the breathtaking view of the Bay at night or squid fishing.The cruise ship anchors for your peaceful night stay in quiet area Summary of inclusions: Transportation: Joint van. joint cruiseTour activities: Halong Bay sightseeingTour guide: English speaking tour guide on boardMeal inclusions: International breakfast, local seafood lunch & dinner on cruiseAccommodation: Overnight on cruise
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1Ha Noi arrive – Transfer to hotel — Arrival flight: TBA
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Day 2Hanoi – Hanoi city tour with Train street (Joint group) — Breakfast is at the hotel.
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Day 3Hanoi – Halong Bay Night Cruise – Overnight on cruise (Joint group) — Breakfast is at the hotel then check out hotel
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Essential trip information
Accommodation
3-Star Hotel
Fitness & eligibility
3
Meeting point
Kathmandu
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