South Vietnam

Vietnam Tours: Ho Chi Minh City – Da Lat – Cu Chi Tour 06 Days 05 Nights

Day 1: HO CHI MINH CITY – Arrival (D)
-    Pick up at airport and transfer to the city. Check in hotel (after 02.00 PM). Free at leisure
-    Have dinner at an intimate restaurant
-    Enjoy water puppet show – an unique and famous traditional performance
-    Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City

Day 2: HO CHI MINH CITY – DA LAT (B, L, D)
-    Have breakfast at hotel
-    07.00 AM: Depart for Da Lat, around 310 km through the scenic rubber, tea and coffee plantation towards the cool highland town. While passing La Nga Bridge, you could see many floating houses. Visit the Pongour or Prenn waterfall on the way (up to the rainy-season)
-    Have lunch at Tam Chau Restaurant
-    Arrival in Dalat, contemplate the beauty of Xuan Huong Lake.
-    Have dinner at a good restaurant. Overnight in Da Lat

Day 3: DA LAT FULL DAY EXPLORING (B, L, D)
-    Have breakfast at hotel
-    Enjoy a full day Dalat sight seeing. Visit Da Lat Flower Garden, Bao Dai's Summer Palace and the Crazy house, which looks like a fairy tale castle with enormous "animals" like a giraffe and a spider and no window is rectangular or round
-    Visit Dalat Railway station and take a short train trip to Trai Mat, where you visit Linh Phuoc Pagoda, the most colorful decorate temple of Dalat, with a dragon carved by ten thousands of beer bottles and broken porcelain.
-    After visiting Love valley, enjoy a one way cable from Robin Hill to Truc Lam Zen Monastery of Vietnam.
-    Have lunch & dinner at good restaurants. Overnight in Da Lat

Day 4: DA LAT – HO CHI MINH CITY (B, L, D)
-    Have breakfast at hotel
-    Visit Da Lat Embroidery workshop, Domain de-Marie church & Da Lat Market before returning to Ho Chi Minh City
-    Have lunch at Tam Chau Restaurant
-    Arrive in Ho Chi Minh city, have dinner at an intimate restaurant
-    Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City

Day 5: HO CHI MINH CITY – CU CHI TUNNELS (B, L, D)
-    Have breakfast at hotel
-    Transfer to the Cu Chi Tunnels. This main axis system has many branches connecting to underground hideouts, shelters, and entrances to other tunnels. You will have chance to witness how rice paper is made and to explode the amazing, incredible underground tunnel network of approximately 200 kilometers constructed by Vietnamese fighters during the long struggle for independence
-    Return to the city, have lunch with Pho noodle soup
-    Enjoy a half day city tour to visit our friendly city, view the daily life of local people, and explore the fascinating places: Reunification Palace, the French architecture complex Dame Cathedral & the Centre Post office. A shot walking down the shopping Dong Khoi street offers photo shooting opportunities. Visit the Jade Emperor Pagoda, the Lacquer ware factory, and the War Remnant Museum. Then we continue our trip on to the City Hall completed in 1908, also known as “Hotel de Ville” & the teeming Ben Thanh Market where you spend interesting time for shopping
-    Have dinner at Barbecue Garden restaurant.

Day 6: HO CHI MINH CITY – Departure (B)
-    Have breakfast at hotel. Check out (before 12.00 PM)
-    Free at leisure till being transferred to airport for departure flight to other destination. End of services

The order of this itinerary is subject to change depending on flight, climate & other objective elements.

Tour Tariffs are inclusive:
•    Hotel accommodation based on TWN or TRP share with daily breakfast
•    Meals as specified in the itinerary
•    Air-conditioned vehicles during all tours and transfers
•    English speaking guide during all tours and transfers
•    Entrance fees
•    Boat fees (for tours to: Ba Be Lake, Mekong, Nha Trang, Ha Long Bay, Hue, Tam Coc)
•    Bottled drinking water
- 02 bottles of 0.5l/ pax/ tour day
- 01 bottle of 0.5l/ pax/ see off – pick up day
•    Porters fees
•    Travel cap, services charges, room taxes and baggage handling

Tour Tariffs are not inclusive:
•    All airfare & and taxes
•    Vietnam visa arrangement (Visa is compulsory and must be arranged in advance)
•    Meals other than those mentioned above
•    Personal expenses are such as laundry, telephone, drinks, etc...
•    Tips for Guide (2 US $/ pax/ day)
•    Travel insurance
•    All other services which are not mentioned above.

Creating Unique Touring Experiences:
All the touring itineraries on this website have been carefully crafted by our in-country management teams and represent a series of experiences we can certainly recommend. However, we understand that every travel experience should be as unique and individual as each traveler. Our consultants are waiting to hear from you so that we can tailor or custom design a Vietnam tour to your individual specifications.

Validity: 01 March – 31 December 2011