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"7
DAYS VIETNAM CLASSIC TOUR"
by ASIAN
TRAILS
(Guaranteed weekly departure every Wednesday for seat-in-coach tour
and daily departure for private tour)
Scheduled departure
dates :
Year 2002 :
May 08-14, May
15-21,May 22-28 & May 29-Jun 04
*Jun 05-11, Jun 12-18, Jun 19-25 & Jun 26-Jul 02
*Jul 03-09, Jul 10-16,Jul 17-23,Jul 24-30 & Jul 31-Aug 06
*Aug 07-13, Aug 14-20, Aug 21-27 & Aug 28-Sep 03
*Sep 04-10, Sep 11-17, Sep 18-24 & Sep 25-Oct 01
*Oct 02-08, Oct 09-15, Oct 16-22, Oct 23-29 & Oct 30-Nov 05
Note:- All departure dates will be provided by English/German/Spanish
speaking local guide
* Departure with Italian speaking local guide
Itinerary:
Tour
ref. AT701
Day
one: (Wednesday) - Hanoi - arrival
Meal code:
(Dinner)
Accommodation:
Sunway Hotel
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p.m.
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Meet on arrival at Hanoi/Noi Bai International airport, transfer
to the Sunway Hotel or similar
Cyclo tour (2hours) visit to the Old Quarter of Hanoi.
Dinner at the Seasons restaurant |
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evening
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Water
puppet show, the unique Vietnamese traditional art. This
art originates from rural festivals in Vietnam. The artists-men
and women-stand waist-deep in the water to manipulate the puppets,
making them move about, talk and laugh and even dance on the surface
of the water. |
Day
two: (Thursday) - Hanoi - Hai Phong
Meal code:
(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
Accommodation:
Royal Garden Harbour View Hotel
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08.00
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Breakfast
at hotel
Visit to Temple of Literature built in the 11th century as Vietnam's
first university, Fine Art Museum, Quan Than Temple, Ho Chi
Minh's Mausoleum (closed on Monday, Friday and the whole October
and November) and Residence, One Pillar Pagoda and Army Museum.
Lunch at the Brother Cafe
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p.m.
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Drive
to Hai Phong, visit to the Cathedral, Garden theatre, Hang Kenh
tapestry. Du Hang Pagoda and Kenh temple and then check-in at
the Royal Garden Harbour View Hotel |
Day
three: (Friday) - Hai
Phong - Halong Bay - Hai Phong - Hanoi
Meal code:
(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
Accommodation:
Sunway Hotel
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Breakfast
at hotel
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08.30
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Leave
hotel to the quay |
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09.00
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Take
off by hydrofoil for Cat Ba Island |
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10.00
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On
arrival, move to a wooden boat to cruise the best part of |
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Cat
Ba Island and Halong Bay through the limestone islets |
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Seafood
lunch on board |
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p.m.
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Return
to Cat Ba Island to catch the hydrofoil to Hai Phong
(1500-1600) |
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16.15
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Pick up at Hai Phong quay and transfer back to Hanoi |
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18.00
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Arrival in Hanoi and check-in at the Sunway Hotel or similar |
Day
four: (Saturday) - Hanoi
- Hue
Meal code:
(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
Accommodation:
Saigon Morin Hotel
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a.m.
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Transfer
to the airport for morning flight to Hue
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Arrive
in Hue, the royal city of Vietnam's last ruling dynasty |
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and and transfer to the Saigon Morin Hotel or similar |
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Boat
trip on the Perfume River to visit Thien Mu Pagoda and |
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Minh
Mang's Tomb. Lunch at the Club Garden restaurant |
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(or
An Binh as alternative) |
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p.m.
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Visit
Imperial Citadel and Khai Dinh's Tomb. |
Day
five: (Sunday) - Hue
- Danang - Hoi An
Meal code:
(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
Accommodation:
Hoi An Hotel
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08.00
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Breakfast
at hotel
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Depart
Hue for Danang across the Hai Van Pass (Pass of the |
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Ocean
Clouds), passing through many pretty red-tiled villages |
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with
fruit orchards, enjoying spectacular views of sky and sea. |
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Upon
arrival in Danang, transfer to visit Cham Museum |
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Lunch
at the Kim Do restaurant |
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p.m.
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Continue
to visit Marble Mountain and China beach and then |
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drive
to Hoi An to discover the historic town which used to be |
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a
prosperous seaport city during the 16th to 18th centuries. |
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Its
sizeable community of foreign merchants resulted in a unique |
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architectural
style with Vietnamese, Chinese and Japanese |
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influences.
Transfer to the Hoi An Hotel for check-in. |
Day
six: (Monday) - Hoi
An - Danang - Ho Chi Minh
Meal code:
(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
Accommodation:
Hoi An Hotel
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a.m.
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Breakfast
at hotel
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Transfer
to Danang Airport for morning flight to Ho Chi Minh |
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city.
Meet on arrival at Tan Son Nhat airport in Ho Chi Minh |
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and
transfer to the Equatorial Hotel or similar |
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Lunch
at the lndochine restaurant |
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p.m.
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City
tour: China town, Thien Hau Pagoda, History Museum |
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and
former Presidential Palace. |
Day
seven: (Tuesday) - Ho
Chi Minh - departure
Meal code:
(Breakfast)
Accommodation:
None
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a.m./p.m.
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Breakfast
at hotel
Time at leisure for own activities before transfer to the airport
Depart Ho Chi Minh by international flight for next destination.
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END
OF SERVICE
** Itinerary is
subject to changes depending on confirmed flights, road conditions
and availability of rooms. **
HOTEL ADDRESS:
- Sunway Hotel,
19 Pham Dinh Ho Street, Hai Ba Trung Dist, Hanoi
Tel : (84 4) 9713888
Fax (84 4) 971355
- Royal Garden
Harbour View Hotel, 4 Tran Phu Street, Haiphong
Tel : (84 31) 827827
Fax (84 31) 827828
- Hotel Saigon
Morin, 30 Le Loi Street, Hue
Tel (84 54) 823526
Fax (84 54) 825155
- Hoi An Hotel,
06 Tran Hung Dao Street, Hoi An
Tel (84 510) 861373
Fax (84 510) 861636
- Hotel Equatorial,
242 Tran Binh Trong Street, District 5, Ho Chi Minh, Tel (84 8)
839777, Fax (84 8) 8390011
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JOINT
PACKAGE TOURS
US Dollar (min. 2 persons)
Departure Every Wednesday
Price nett per person in half-twin room
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7
days Vietnam Classic Tour
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Selling
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Single
Surcharge
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English/German
speaking guide
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735
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137
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Spanish
speaking guide
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800
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Italian
speaking guide
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(min.
2-3 pax)
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925
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Italian
speaking guide
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(min.
2-3 pax)
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825
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Italian
speaking guide
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(min.
6 Up)
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800
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Validity:
01 November 2001 - 31 October 2002
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PRIVATE
PACKAGE TOURS
US Dollar
Daily departure with English/German speaking guide
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Number
of passengers (Nett per person in half-twin room)
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Single
Surcharge
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1
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2
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3-5
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6-9
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10-14
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15-19
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20
Up
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1,279
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814
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745
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668
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638
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635
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613
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137
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Validity:
01 November 2001 - 31 October 2002
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| Included
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- Accommodation with meals as specified in the programme
- Domestic airtickets : Hanoi/Hue-Danang/Ho Chi Minh
- Domestic airport taxes in Vietnam
- Entrance fees
- Transfers and tours with English/German speaking local guide
- Service charges, room tax and baggage handli
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| Not
included :- |
- International
airtickets Bangkok/Hanoi & Ho Chi Minh/Bangkok at surcharge
of USD 220.- nett per ticket (subject to change without prior
notice)
- Transfer
in/out Bangkok at surcharge of USD 15.- nett per person
- Departure
airport tax in Bangkok at Baht 500.- nett per person
- Departure
airport tax in Ho Chi Minh at USD 12.- nett per person
(since local guides are not allowed to assist clients with
check in)
- Vietnamese
visa fee of USD 60.- nett per person (stamped in Bangkok)
- Personal
insurance
- Expenditure
of a personal nature such as drinks, souvenirs and laundry,
etc
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