Vietnam at a Glance
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Overview
Highlights
- Experience Saigon's edgy and evocative blend of past and present
- Explore the verdant, waterbound world of the Mekong Delta
- Discover the legendary Cu Chi tunnel network used by the Viet Cong
- Enjoy the old world ambiance of delightful Hoi An
- Catch a glimpse of rural Vietnam in Tra Que village
- Delve into Vietnam's dynastic past in imperial Hue
- Soak up the charms of Vietnam's fast-paced yet graceful capital Hanoi
- Drift on emerald waters amongst the picturesque peaks of Halong Bay
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Travel Themes
Destinations
Activities
Trip includes
- Domestic airfare and ground transportation
- Group airport transfers
- Accommodations
- Three meals per day
- Sightseeing and entrance fees
- National Escort throughout with Local Insider Guides in each destination
- Visa fees for US and Canadian passport holders
Itinerary
Accommodation: Local Four-star Standard Hotel
Depart on your overnight flight to Vietnam. Upon arrival in Saigon, you are met by Wendy Wu staff and transferred to your hotel where your ‘Vietnam at a Glance’ group will join together as you all embark on your incredible vacation.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Local Four-star Standard Hotel
Visit the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office to view the French Colonial architecture. Learn more about the American War in Vietnam with a visit to the Reunification Palace and War Remnants Museum. End the day at the lively Ben Thanh Market, where you can enjoy some shopping.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Local Four-star Standard Hotel
Travel to Ben Tre in the Mekong Delta. Explore the river by boat, passing stilt houses and fish farms. Paddle through palm-lined canals in sampans and walk through villages, where you can sample local tea. Later this afternoon you return to Saigon.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Local Four-star Standard Hotel
Explore the amazing network of the Cu Chi Tunnels led by a War Veteran who lived in the tunnels for many years. Later, travel to Tay Ninh to experience the midday service at the head temple of the unique Cao Dai religion.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Local Four-star Standard Hotel
Fly to Danang and transfer to Hoi An, stopping at the Marble Mountains en route. An important trade route during the 15th to 19th centuries, Hoi An displays a unique blend of culture, cuisine and architecture.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Local Four-star Standard Hotel
Tour Hoi An on foot, visiting an old merchant’s home, the Japanese Covered Bridge, Hoi An Market and a local Chinese temple. Enjoy the afternoon free at your leisure to wander through the town or relax at one of the many cafés along the picturesque Thu Bon River.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Local Four-star Standard Hotel
View the scenic Hai Van Pass before entering the Hai Van Tunnel and continuing the drive to Hue. Take a cyclo to the Imperial Citadel and the Forbidden Purple City. Continue by coach to Thien Mu Pagoda and cruise along the Perfume River.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Local Four-star Standard Hotel
This morning you will visit the UNESCO World Heritage listed Royal Tomb of Minh Mang before flying to Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Local Four-star Standard Hotel
Visit Ho Chi Minh Complex to see Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, Humble House on Stilts and One Pillar Pagoda. Continue to the serene Temple of Literature. Later, enjoy an afternoon walking tour of Hanoi’s bustling Old Quarter. This evening watch a performance of the famous Water Puppets.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Local Four-star Standard Hotel
Early this morning you will travel to the Jewel in the Crown of Vietnam, Halong Bay. Board a junk boat for a relaxing cruise through the emerald waters and around the limestone islets of the Gulf of Tonkin. After lunch on board you will travel back to Hanoi.
Meals: Breakfast
Fly to the USA, arriving home later the same day or the following morning depending on flight schedules.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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What's excluded
- International Flights
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Accommodation
If you wish to cancel a confirmed booking, you must do so by writing to our office. Cancellation charges are based on the date of receipt of your written confirmation. Cancellation charges as a percentage of the total vacation cost are:
65 or more days - Retention of deposit
64 – 42 days - 30% of booking value
41 – 30 days - 60% of booking value
29 – 14 days - 90% of booking value
Fewer than 14 days - 100% of booking value
In addition, air tickets are 100% non-refundable once issued. Instant purchase airfare is issued at time of payment.
If you have to cancel for a reason that is covered by your insurance, it is your responsibility to contact the travel insurer. Wendy Wu Tours holds no responsibility for any travel insurance claims, either paid or denied.
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