Vietnam Impressions

From $2,925 - 9 Days Fully Inclusive From Australia

As a snap shot of the best that Vietnam has to offer, Vietnam Impressions visits the three cities that encapsulate the romance, history and the resurgence of modern day Vietnam. Starting in Hanoi, the ‘Paris of the Orient’, this tour stops in the UNESCO listed old town of Hoi An before finishing in vibrant Saigon.

TOUR ITINERARY

"Our National Guide was exceptional, so knowledgable, generous and entertaining.  Again Wendy Wu Tours has given us great value for money and we will recommend the very well planned Vietnam Impresions to all my friends."
Mr and Mrs Dore, New South Wales - February 2009

 

Day 1: Australia to Hanoi

Fly with Vietnam Airlines to Hanoi via Saigon for 3 nights.

Day 2: Hanoi

Visit Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, Stilt House and Museum, One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature, enjoy a walking tour of the old quarter and Hoan Kiem Lake. This evening enjoy a Water Puppets performance.

Day 3: Hanoi - Halong Bay

Travel to Halong Bay and cruise through spectacular scenery. After our cruise, we travel back to Hanoi.

Day 4: Hanoi to Hoi An

Fly to Danang this morning. Upon arrival transfer to Hoi An stopping at the Cham Museum, Marble Mountains and China Beach en route. Enjoy a cooking class this evening.

Day 5: Hoi An

Enjoy a walking tour of Hoi An. Visit an old merchant’s home, the Japanese Bridge, Hoi An Market and a local Chinese pagoda. The afternoon is free to visit the tailors for which this town is renowned for.

Day 6: Hoi An to Saigon

This morning we fly to Saigon, where we visit Cholon (Chinatown), Thien Hau Pagoda, Ben Thanh Market, the Presidential Palace and the War Remnants Museum.

Day 7: Saigon

Explore the Cu Chi Tunnels and Tay Ninh, where we experience the midday service at the head temple of the Cao Dai religion.

Day 8: Depart Saigon

Explore the Mekong Delta. Take various boat trips to visit local floating markets, villages and home industries. Return to Saigon late this afternoon. After a late check out, we transfer to the airport to board our overnight flight to Australia.

Note: Passengers flying with Singapore Airlines will miss the touring on Day 8, due to conflicting flight schedules with Vietnam Airlines unless they choose to stay an extra night in Saigon at their own expense.

Day 9: Arrive Australia

Arrive home this morning.

Price Guide

From $2,925 per person

9 Days Fully Inclusive Flying Vietnam Airlines, Departing Sydney and Melbourne
From Price Includes Tour cost $2,680, Airline Fuel Surcharge $185 & Tipping $60 (Subject to change with Tipping payable on arrival in Vietnam. See Booking Conditions)
Add $200 per person Departing Brisbane, Adelaide and Canberra
Add $300 per person Departing Perth
From $300 Single Hotel Supplement
From $2,175 Land Only including Tipping
Tour
Code		 Depart
Date		 Return
Date		 Price
AUD		 Avail

2010

 

 

 

 

V8064

10 Apr

18 Apr

$3,025

Few

V8065

08 May

16 May

$2,925

Full

V8066

05 Jun

13 Jun

$2,925

Avail

V8067

07 Aug

15 Aug

$2,925

Avail

V8068

18 Sep

26 Sep

$3,025

Avail

V8069

16 Oct

24 Oct

$2,925

Avail

V80610

04 Dec

12 Dec

$3,445

Avail

2011

        

V8071

08 Jan

16 Jan

$3,445

Avail

V8072

12 Feb

20 Feb

$2,925

Avail

V8073

12 Mar

20 Mar

$2,925

Avail

V8074

09 Apr

17 Apr

$3,025

Avail

V8075

07 May

15 May

$2,925

Avail

Important Note: Above prices include Airline Fuel surcharges and Tipping of $245 (correct as at 11 March 2010 and subject to change). Please note the Tipping amount of USD50 (A$60) is payable on arrival in Vietnam.

Though status is regularly updated, availability above is indicative only, not live and hence does not guarantee that space is available on your selected tour when you or your agent calls Wendy Wu Tours to book.  Booking early is the only way to ensure availability of your selected departure date. 

* Departure coincides with Tet New Year celebrations and sightseeing may be affected due to public holiday closures.

Travel Info

Country Info

Inclusions

  • Return international economy class airfares
  • Tipping and Current Airline Fuel levy - Subject to Change (See Pricing Section)
  • All meals and accommodation
  • All transportation, daily tours and entrance fees to scenic attractions
  • Local National Tour Escort for each country with a minimum of 10 passengers and/or English speaking local guides in each city
  • Visa fees for Australian passport holders
  • Domestic airport and land taxes
  • Australian and Vietnamese departure taxes
  • A Wendy Wu Tours travel wallet

Exclusions

  • Personal expenditure such as drinks (including at meals), laundry service and souvenirs
  • Arrangements and taxes in Singapore if required
  • Land Only package excludes visa fees and arrival and departure transfers
  • Local airport taxes if applicable
  • Compulsory insurance of any kind

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