VIETNAM AND LAOS

Package

(9N/10D)

4N Laos

5N Vietnam

itinerary

Day 1:
-Welcome to Vientiane! Upon arrival, our guide will meet you at the airport and then escort you to your hotel for check-in. Evening free for shopping Overnight in Vientiane. (L,D)
Day 2:
After breakfast, we explore Vientiane capital by visiting the major sights of the capital; including the oldest WatSisaket and the former royal temple of WatPrakeo. Enroute to Lao’s national precious heritage, the famous and sacred structure of That LuangStupa, you will have the opportunity to take some pictures of the imposing Patuxay Monument. Aft ernoon, transferout to visit Buddha Park with the impressed collection of Buddha Statues inflected by Hindu Buddhism.Overnight in Vientiane. (B,L,D)
Day 3:
Arrival in Prabang, By Speed Train / bullet Train you will visit the Royal Palace featuring the combination of the French beaux-arts styles and traditional Laos architecture. The palace is now turned to a National Museum (close every Tuesday) boating the precious collections of the Royal artifacts.Drive or enjoy a leisurely walk on through the peaceful tree-lined streets to admire some of LuangPrabang’s famous temples including WatXieng Thong, a great masterpiece of mosaics and carved wood featuring traditional Lao style; WatVitsoun, WatAham the most ancient temple of LuangPrabang, was built with simple architecture and housed the PrabangBuddhas ancient statues and steeles.After that, we will climb up 328 steps of Mount Phousi for an enjoyable exploration of the sacred, gilded stupa as well as a beautiful sunset view of the city and the Mekong River. We then will explore the Night Market, where you can find a lovely selection of handmade textiles made by the hill tribe and local people surrounding LuangPrabang.Overnightin LuangPrabang. (B,L,D)built with simple architecture and housed the PrabangBuddhas ancient statues and steeles. After that, we will climb up 328 steps of Mount Phousi for an enjoyable exploration of the sacred, gilded stupa as well as a beautiful sunset view of the city and the Mekong River. We then will explore the Night Market, where you can find a lovely selection of handmade textiles made by the hill tribe and local people Surrounding LuangPrabang. Overnight in LuangPrabang. (B,L,D)
Day 4:
Visit to the mysterious of Pak Ou Caves, two linked caves crammed with thousands of gold lacquered Buddha statues of various shapes and sizes left by pilgrims. Along the way, we will make a stop at Ban XangHai village where rice wine is distilled. We will visit the caves of Tham Ting and ThamPhoum which house hundreds of Buddha statues. We return to LuangPrabanginthe afternoon, continue to visit Ban XangKhong, a village well known for silk hand- weaving and traditional Saa paper-making. Afternoon, transfer by private vehicle to Khouang Si waterfall. On the way, you can visit to the Lao ethnic minority groups- Ban Na Ouane Village. Once at the waterfalls, take a leisurely hike through the national park towards the Khouang Si waterfalls and pass by the Asian bear rescue center. You will enjoy feeling the mist of the cool, turquoise waters of the different waterfalls. Swimming in the refreshing waters is possible. Overnight in LuangPrabang. (B,L,D)
Day 5:
Breakfast at hotel and then transfer to airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh.The Tour Guide & Driver Will Be Welcoming You At Tan Son Nhat Airport. Dinner At Indian Restaurant. Overnight In Ho Chi Minh. (B,L,D)
Day 6:
Breakfast at hotel, Drive 70kms from Ho Chi Minh City, stoppingen route to visit a rice paper making village, and you will reach Cu Chi Tunnels. After an introductory video, viewing various mantraps, the remains of an American tank and numerous bomb craters, you will spend the next hour exploring the maze of tunnels to see how the Viet Cong survived in this underground network. Lunch at local restaurant. Sightseeing around the city including History Museum, VinhNghiem Pagoda, BenThanh market. Photo stops at famous tourist sites such as City Hall, Grand Theatre, Notre Dame Cathedral and Center Post Office. Visit Thong Nhat Conference Hall (former Independence Palace) and enjoy the Saigon business life. Overnight at the hotel in Ho Chi Minh. (B,L,D).
Day 7:
After Breakfast At Hotel, Picked By At Hotel And Drive Heading To My Tho The Homeland Of Coconut And Family Factories With Local Products Like Coconut Candy, Rice Paper, Upon Arrival, Embark On The Boat Cruising On The Mighty Mekong River Viewing The Life To The Local People Live Along The Banks. We Stop At One Of 4 Island In The Area For Sightseeing. Enjoy The Fresh Tropical Fruits Served In The Heart Of The Garden Accompanied By Traditional Southern Vietnamese Folk Music At The Plantation. After That You Will Embark On The Small Boats Rowed The The Local People Thru The Small Cannels With Water Coconut Tree To Visit The Local Factories. There You Will Taste The Honey Tea And See The Local People Produce The Coconut Candy Milk And Of Course You Also Can Try It Or Stroll In The Garden Where The Locals Feed Honeybee. Enjoy Lunch At A Local Restaurant Nearby Mekong River. Afternoon, Late night flight to Danag .Hotel Stay at Danang (B,L,D)
Day 8:
Breakfast, transfer to Ba Na Hills, youcan enjoy the colorful picture as well as sparklingviews, you will be contemplated the grandeur ofmountain, rainfall, the old-growth forest… they will bring youthe adventurous feeling as in the fairyland with four seasons within one day. Arrive at Ba Na Hills. Enjoy cablecar which is the longest cable car in the world, you willhave a look atVongNguyet Hills, LinhUngPagoda,ThichCaPhat Dai Old French horse stables, Meditation Garden, then go for sightseeing NghinhPhong Peak, Le Nim Villa, Ba Na Golden Brigde, conquer Chua Mountain at an altitude of1487 meters above sea level to watch the view of Danang city and Quang Nam from the layer of cloud Flower Garden. Lunch at local restaurant. Return to Danang. & dinner at restaurant.Late night flight to Hanoi Overnight in Hanoi
Day 9:
Departure ToHalong Bay On Highway. Arrive At BaiChay, Halong Tourism Harbour. Start Cruising To Visit Ha Long Bay – One Of The New Seven Wonders Of The World, UNESCO World Heritage Site And Have Lunch On The Cruise. Visit ThienCung Grotto – One Of The Largest And Most Beautiful Grottoes In Halong Bay. Its Structure Is Complex With Different Levels And Chambers, Which Contain Richly Ornamented Stalactites And Stalagmites Formed Millions Of Years Ago. Visiting Thiencung Grotto, Tourists Can Enjoy Interesting Stories About The Shapes Of The Stalactites And Stalagmites Closely Connected To The Halong Bay Legend Of King Dragon. You Will Return To Halong Tourist WharfAnd Take The Bus Back To Hanoi. We Drop You Off At Your Hotel. Your Tour Will Finish At Dinner At Indian Restaurant In Hanoi. Overnight In Hanoi. (B,L,D)
Day 10:
Proceed To Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (If it’s open) To Explore Architecture And Historical Aspects Of Uncle Ho’s Final Resting Place. Just Next Door Is Ho Chi Minh’s House On Still. After Lunch, Proceed To Visit Found By Ly Thai To King In 1049 The Structure Has Become An Important Symbol For The People Of Hanoi. Continue To Visit The Buddhist Tran Quoc Pagoda On Westlake (One Of The Oldest In Vietnam). Let’s Start Our City Tour At Temple Of Literature, The 1st University In Vietnam. Enjoy 30 minute for Electric car around the Old Quarter and shopping streets to watch the daily lives of the people living on and around the busy areas and catch the spirit of Vietnam. And Free For Shopping Around Hanoi Old Quarter & Dong Xuan Market. (B,L,D)

ONE NIGHT TRANSIT

Inclusive of above prices:

  • Private transportation in private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Accommodation in twin shared
  • English Speaking guide
  • Admission fee to indicated sights
  • Meals: daily breakfast lunches, dinners at Indian restaurants.
  • Travel insurance up to Age 59
  • International & Domestic airfare and airport tax to & from
  • Visa stamping fee
  • Tour Manager

Exclusive of above prices:

  • No early check in or late checkout (except as indicated)
  • Beverages and other meals do not indicate in the program
  • Single room (quoted separately)
  • Optional excursions and entrance fees and permits
    during free time
  • Additional transportation required due to any emergency situation
  • Tipping/ Gratuities
  • Personal expenses such as telephone and laundry bills, shopping…
  • Excess luggage charges
  • Any additional expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as natural calamities (typhoon, floods), flight delays, rescheduling or cancellations, any accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes etc.
  • GST 5% and TCS as applicable.
  • Travel insurance from age 60 onwords

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