This journey has been perfectly designed for those keen to experience Vietnam's diversity in just 9 days.
Hanoi: Bustling Hanoi offers a charming blend of new and old. The French-colonial era has left a legacy of beautiful buildings, with the Old Quarter a fascinating area to explore on foot.
Hoa Lu-Tam Coc: a cultural and historical destination combined with natural beauty scenic landscapes Rowing boat trip in Tam Coc - the outstanding natural beauty with limestone peaks whose splendor is often said to surpass of Halong Bay.
Hue: The rich and unique historical and cultural value of Hue becomes a must to all trips to Vietnam
Phong Nha: Among the number of scenic spots of Vietnam, Phong Nha cave is distinguished by its magical beauty. Phong Nha cave is acknowledged one of the cultural heritage sites of the world with an unsurpassed wonder of nature.
Hoi An: The pretty city — seemingly too charming to be real — is the place you see in your daydreams when you think of Vietnam.
Welcome to Vietnam! Upon arrival, our guide and driver will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel in the Old Quarter.
8.00-8.30 am: Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Old Quarter to depart to Ninh Binh city
10.30-11.00 am: You will reach Hoa Lu Ancient Capital.
In 968, Dinh Bo Linh declared himself as the King. Since then Hoa Lu existed as the capital for the next 41 years (968 – 1009), of which 12 years was under the Dinh dynasty – King Dinh Tien Hoang, the country named Dai Co Viet, and 29 years later was under the Le dynasty – King Le Dai Hanh. In 1010, King Ly Thai To moved the capital from Hoa Lu to Thang Long – present day Hanoi. Hoa Lu became the old citadel. In Hoa Lu there are now 2 temples have been built on the ground of the old royal palace, one is dedicated to King Dinh Tien Hoang, the other is to King Le Dai Hanh. The visit offers a chance to know more about part of feudal dynasties and historical periods in Vietnamese history.
12:00 pm: you will enjoy buffet lunch at local restaurant in Tam Coc.
1:30 pm: After finishing your lunch, you will be taking the rowing boat at Tam Coc Harbour. Arranged by local people here, the boat is rowed by both hand and legs. The boat will take you to 3 specular caves with hundreds of limestones on the way. If you travel during harvest season, you will see many terrace rice fields in golden colors.
The boat rowing will be in around 2 hours. Not only you could see the peaceful scenery of mountain, rice paddy fields, temples, you also have chances to learn about local people cultures on their daily life.
Optional activities: Enjoy a bicycle ride through the countryside after the boat trip.
4:00 pm: leave Tam Coc and drive back to Hanoi. Arrive Hanoi at around 6:30 pm.
Overnight in Hanoi.
After breafast,there will be a private cab transfer you to the airport, and ready for the next flight to Dong Hoi. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Quang Binh.
07:30 - 08:00 Our driver and Guide will pick you up at Dong Hoi Train station, airport , bus station ... and hotels at Dong Hoi city or Phong Nha town go to Phong Nha Ke Bang national park.
09:00 Visit Paradise Cave.
Paradise Cave is first discovered in 2005 by the British Cave Research Association, It’s a largest and most beautiful cave in the Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park area by British spelunkers. It is said that the cave's beauty is reminiscent of an imperial palace and very well resented with easy access, great walkways, and excellent feature lighting which made it extra special.
Taking the electrical car from the parking to the foothills of the cave (2km).
Admire countless stalactites with different shapes.
11:30 Lunch at a restaurant with local specialties from the people here processing.
13:00 Continue the journey to visit the Chay River - Dark Cave
13:30 Getting near to the cave entrance by 400 meters long zip-lining with 10 meter high or by kayaking for those who get fear of high places.
15 meters swimming to the cave on the cool water will wake you up. At the end of the cave, mud bath is the most interesting spot that once you get dipping into it, you will not want to get out of it anymore.
Swing, mini-ziplines with obstacle course are waiting for you on Chay river. Swimming in cool blue water is one of remarkable experiences in your life - must be in your bucket list.. You will have a very interesting experience when take part in this cave.
16:00 - 16:30 Vehicle transfer you back to Phong Nha town or Dong Hoi City.
Overnight in Quang Binh.
This morning, transfer to the train station and take the day train to Hue 3 hours, soft seat train. Upon arrival, transfer to Hue hotel and check in.
13:00PM Then, we visit:
Khai Dinh tomb: The tomb represents a fusion of traditional Vietnamese style and modern influence. The tomb is almost entirely made of concrete and includes many European architectural details.
Thien Mu Pagoda: ancient and sacred
Citadel: The palaces of the Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945), the last dynasty of Vietnam - Noon Gate, Thai Hoa Palace, Imperial Ancestral Temple
16:00 Return to Hue Hotel.
Overnight in Hue.
08h30: Departure to Da Nang from Hue city center. Stop to visit and take pictures at: Thanh Toan Tile - Roofed Bridge, Cau Hai lagoon, Lang Co Beach, Hai Van Pass “the cloud pass” to have a panoramic view on the Vietnam East Sea.
12h00: Arrive in Da Nang.
12h30: Stop to visit Marble Mountains and stone carving village.
14h00: Arrive in Hoi An. Drop off at your hotel in Hoi An.
Overrnight in Hoi An
8.00AM: First we will take you to Marble Mountains, is the group of five hills, made of
limestone and marble. They look like 5 fingers lying close to the sea. There are several caves,
caverns, pagodas, many stairs and 2 spectacular viewing poinst. They are also home to
several Buddhist sanctuaries and Hindu grottoes which are much visited places of worship
for the local population . The Mable Mountain has become one of the must-see destinations
for those who enjoy the beauty of nature and want a respite from the busy urban areas.
After lunch the bus will take us to Son Tra mountain and then we will get on a speed
boat and begin visiting this beautiful landscape at the southern bank of the Son Tra Peninsula.
Enjoy the majestic beauty of Son Tra Peninsula from the sea, the landscape of the primary
forest one the Peninsula.Relaxing swimming ,sunbathing, or go sightseeing around this
beautiful beach of Son Tra
16.00PM: return to your hotel
Freeday in the evening
Overnight in Hoi An.
08:00 am : Our Guide will pick you up at the hotel and start to visit Ba Na Hills - King Mountain, also known as the second DaLat/ Sapa in Central. The beautiful weather here is always cool.
09:45 am: You will admire the high by the most modern cable car system in Southeast Asia .After finishing the first cable car, you will visit the golden bridge (Winding its way around a 150-meter course lined with flowers, a golden bridge shimmers against the Ba Na Hills, supported by a pair of giant hands.) ,France wine cellar ,Garden flowers,Linh Ung pagoda. You will see the panorama of Danang City.
12:00 Have a lunch at the restaurant
13:00 Explore the French Village , Campanile, Nine Floor Goddess Shrine, Tombstone Temple, Linh Phong Monastery,Tru Vu Tea Shop Watch Carnival Performance Show, Square Du Dome ...Challenge the most popular adventure ride - Slide of Tube Car (free ride), Join in Fantasy Park with Walking in Fairy Forest, discover Dinosaur Park, play 5D wild west, enjoy 4D death race ride, watch 3D mega 360 degree, ride on Journey into the underground, enter Jurassic Park, challenge Freefall Tower and participate in adventure in Horror House and over 90 free games. Explore King Peak at an altitude 1.487m, On the top of mountain have Linh Tu Pagoda that is a special temple construction.
15:00: Return to the Cable Car for leaving Ba Na Hills
16:45 – 17:45: Our car will bring you back to your hotel.
Over night in Hoi An.
Relish a healthy breakfast on the final day of your trip.
Later, proceed for departure and board your flight back home. Trip Ends
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Destination |
Hotel |
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Hanoi |
Diamond Legend Hotel or similar |
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Hue |
Rosaleen Boutique Hotel or similar |
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Quang Binh |
Cao Minh Hotel or similar |
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Hoi An |
Acacia Heritage Hotel or similar |
Inclusions
Door-to-door pick-up & drop-off services
All transportation as mentioned above: bus, train.
Accommodation shared in Double room with daily breakfast
Accommodations include 5% service fee and 10% VAT tax
Check-in room at 14:00 // Check-out room at 12:00 noon (Except Early check-in or Late check-out mentioned in the program)
Experienced English speaking guide
Meals as stated in the itinerary (B: Breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Dinner)
All sightseeing tickets
Tissues and water on coach
Services charges and government tax
EXCLUSIVE AND PERSONALIZED SINGLE AGENT/ SINGLE CUSTOMER-SERVICE
24/7 hotline support guaranteed
Vietnam Visa letter approval
Domestic flights include up to 20 kg of checked luggage per pax
Exclusions
Incoming and out coming flight & Departure taxes
Beverage, Personal expenses, tips and gratuities
Travel insurance
Early check-in and Late check-out (If not mentioned)
Visa stamping fee on arrival at the airport (Vietnam: 25$/person – Cambodia: 30$/person)
Public holiday surcharge (if any)
Surcharge for airport cabs from 12:00am – 05:00am
Other services not mentioned above
Peak season surcharge (if any)
BOOKING PROCESS
Feel free drop us an inquiry email at [email protected] and we will get back to you within 24 hours.
Step 1: Double-check all single supplement fee (if any) or solo traveler surcharge (if you explore the journey on your own) and choose the date you prefer to go for the trip.
Step 2: Click "Book Now" on the date you want to go and fill in the form with your requirements (if any), then to confirm the booking can click on "Pay Now" and make 300 USD deposit to secure your place via the link payment by credit card (Payment fee 3.3%) or by American Express (Payment fee 3.85%)
Step 3: We will send you a voucher confirmation within 24 -48 hours after receiving the deposit.
Step 4: Send us your scan copies of passports for the process of making a visa approval letter; All the information will be kept confidentially. Pack your suitcase and be ready for an exciting holiday with us
If you would like to make any adjustments or have any concerns about the tour, click on "Enquiry Now" and let us know your request by filling in the form and we will get back to you within 24 hours. Please note down your phone number in the email or any contact details that you prefer us to reach you, this will enable us to have efficient communication with you.
PAYMENT AND DEPOSIT
Payment Process
1. Deposit: In order to secure your spot for the tour, an amount of 100% internal-flight tickets and 10% of land service are required to pay (the amount vary based each on tour basis). The amount should be made via bank transfer or our online payment method.
2. After receiving the deposit of your tour, a voucher confirmation will be sent to you within 24-48 hours.
3. Final Payment: The balance of your tour will be made one month before the travel date. Payment by bank transfer or online payment is accepted.
Payment Type
1. Online payment by Credit Card with ONEPAY: We accept American Express, Visa card, MasterCard and JCB card since Bamboo Hat Tours is a verified member of OnePay System. Your card information will be protected during the transaction by using the security system with OnePay. Your invoice will be created when you confirmed the booking and send you the guideline to deposit your spot.
2. Kindly note: Payments by credit cards or American Express we apply a service fee of 3,85%. If you need more details and further information or have any questions, please feel free to contact us.
3. By Bank Transfers: If you prefer to do the bank transfer, please contact us so we can send you the bank detail information. However, all the bank fee and foreign currency exchange have to be taken care at your end.
CANCELLATION
Bamboo Hat Tours must be informed in writing. Cancellation charges would be effective from the date we receive advice in writing and cancellation charges would apply as follows:
1. 31 days and more before departure: 10% of the full payment + airfare cancellation fees (if any).
2. 15-30 days before departure: 30% of the full payment + airfare cancellation fees (if any).
3. 14 days and less before departure: 100% of the full payment.
4. No-show travelers will be charged 100% of the full payment
CONDITION OF INSURANCE
1. Bamboo Hat Tours demands that all clients going on our trips hold proper personal medical insurance. If clients do not hold insurances and refuse to sign on before departure, Bamboo Hat Tours reserves the right not to carry out the trip.
2. Kindly acknowledge your acceptance of the above terms and conditions by signing and returning to Bamboo Hat Tours a copy of the present contract and of the attachment with all itineraries.
OTHERS CONDITIONS
1. Price based on twin sharing. Single Supplement fee surcharge
2. Any un-utilized services, unused tours or hotel rooms are non-refundable
3. Any amendment/cancellation made after the confirmed booking is nonrefundable
4. Tour is available at the time of booking
5. Itinerary may be changed upon the uncontrolled weather conditions
