All shore excursions are with lunch
Main shore excursions from seaports in Vietnam:
From Cai Lan port (Halong): Halong Bay (3 hours) - Hanoi (fullday)
From Chan May port (Hue): to Hue (fullday) - Hoian (fullday)
From Tien Sa port (Danang): to Hoian (fullday) - Hue (fullday)
From Nha Trang port (Nhatrang): to Nha Trang town (fullday)
From Phu My port (Vung Tau): to Vungtau (halfday) – Hochiminh city (i.e Saigon) (fullday) – Saigon, Cuchi (fullday)
From Lotus port (Hochiminh city): to Vungtau (halfday) – Hochiminh city (i.e Saigon) (fullday) – Saigon, Cuchi (fullday)
FROM CAILAN PORT (HALONG)
13. CODE VCR-HAL: Halong Bay (4 hour)
7.00am: Welcome at Cai Lan (Hon Gai, Halong) port with procedure assistance to exit from the cruise. Drive to Halong pier and boarding the traditional junk for cruising the bay. Cruising around the Bay with famous sites such as : Fighting cock's islet, Stone dog or Joss stick bowl islet.
Places of visit: Thien Cung cave – Dau Go cave.
12:00Am: Transfer back to Cai Lan port
Lunch to be served on local boat in Halong Bay
14. CODE VCR-HAN: Hanoi (fullday)
07.00 a.m.: Welcome at Cai Lan (Hon Gai, Halong) port with procedure assistance to exit from the cruise. Drive to Hanoi (170km)
10.30 a.m.: Explore Hanoi capital.
Places of visit: Temple of Literature - Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum from outside, his former residence and one pillar pagoda- Visit Hoan Kiem Lake with Ngoc Son temple -Hanoi old quarter by one hour cyclo ride
04.00 p.m.: Drive back to Cai Lan port in Halong
08.00 p.m.: Cruise departs
Lunch to be served at Vietnamese restaurant in Hanoi
FROM CHANMAY PORT (HUE)
15. CODE VCR-HUE1: Hue (fullday)
08.00 a.m: Welcome at Chan May port with procedure assistance to exit from the cruise and drive through northward to Hue.
Places of visit: Imperial Citadel - Thien Mu pagoda- King Tu Duc's tomb or King Minh Mang tomb (typical formal oriental style designed).
04:20 pm: Back to the port for departure.
Lunch to be served at Vietnamese restaurant in Hue
16. CODE VCR-HOI1: Hoian (fullday)
08.00 a.m: Welcome at Chan May port with procedure assistance to exit from the cruise. Drive to Hoian (110km).
Places of visit: Hoian charming town - Marble Mountains - Cham Museum
04.00 p.m.: Drive back the port to check in cruise
06.00 p.m.: Cruise departs
Lunch to be served at Vietnamese restaurant in Hoian
FROM TIENSA PORT (DANANG)
17. CODE VCR-HOI2: Hoian (fullday)
08.30 a.m.: Welcome at Tien Sa port with procedure assistance to exit from the cruise. Drive to Hoian (60 km)
Places of visit: Marble Mountain - Hoian charming town
05.00 p.m.: Drive back the port to check in cruise
06.00 p.m.: Arrives Tien Sa port and cruise departs at 07.00 p.m
Lunch to be served at Vietnamese restaurant in Hoian
FROM NHATRANG PORT (NHATRANG)
18. CODE VCR-NHA: Nhatrang (fullday)
07.00 a.m.: Welcome at Nhatrang port, drive to town
Place of visit: Po Nagar Tower, Long Son Pagoda, countryside of Nha Trang, Dam market
16:00 p.m.: Back to habour for cruise departure time at 16:30
Lunch to be served at Vietnamese restaurant in Nhatrang
FROM PHUMY PORT (VUNGTAU)
19. CODE VCR-VUT : Vung Tau (fullday)
08.00 a.m.: Welcome at Phu My port in Vung Tau.
Places of visit: Niet Ban Tinh Xa, Budda Shrine, French-built Light House, Giant Jesus, local villages nearby
16:00 : Transfer back to port
04.30 p.m.: Arrive at port; cruise departs at 05.00 p.m.
Lunch to be served at Vietnamese restaurant
20. CODE VCR-SGN1: Hochiminh city (Saigon) (fullday)
08.00 a.m.: Welcome at Phu My port in Vung Tau. The transfer to Ho Chi Minh City is app. 2.25 hrs. to its centre.
Places of visit: Reunification Palace, Cholon (China Town) with Thien Hau Pagoda, Notre Dame Cathedral, Dongkhoi street, local market.
02.00 p.m.: Transfer back to port
04.30 p.m.: Arrive at port; cruise departs at 05.00 p.m.
Quick lunch to be served at Vietnamese restaurant in Saigon
21. CODE VCR-SGN2: Cuchi Tunnels (fullday)
08.00 a.m.: Pick up at the jetty. It will be about a 2.25 hour drive to visit the infamous Cu Chi Tunnels. Just 65 km (40 miles) northwest of Saigon, the Cu Chi area lies at the end of the Ho Chi Minh Trail and was the base from which Ho Chi Minh guerillas used to attack Saigon.
02.00 p.m.: Transfer back to port
04.30 p.m.: Arrive at port
- Prices are in USD per PAX per TOUR, including taxes, booking fees and breakfast for single or
double room, applied for US and European market
- Extra for hotel accommodation or compulsary dinners during Xmas and New Year, Tet are not included
Price included
- All transfers and transportation with air-con vehicles
- Local English speaking guides
- All entrance fees as program
- 1 lunch
Excluded:
- Airfares (international)
- Other meals
- Visa
- International airport tax
- Drinks and personal expenses