04
DAYS / 03 NIGHTS HANOI + HALONG BAY (1 NIGHT ON CRUISE)(ACLASS
CRUISE )
DAY 01 ARRIVAL HANOI – CITY TOUR (LUNCH & DINNER)
Upon arrival at Noi Bai International airport, you
will meet & greet by our local representative then transfer for HANOI city
tour with visits to Ba Dinh Square, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Presidential Palace,
One Pillar Pagoda and Vietnam Military History Museum
~ covers an area of 10,000 - square meter, exhibit and present the Vietnamese military history from the
first period of founding the country to the Ho Chi Minh
era. One of the well - known ancient monuments on the grounds of the museum in
flag Tower, classified as a national historic cultural monument. The
construction of the Tower started in 1805 and was completed in 1812, with a
height of nearly 31 m and a circumstance of 180 m. The museum is divided into 06 sections cover
thousands of exhibits, photographs, maps, scale models of the past Vietnam
wars as follows:
·
The history of the
Vietnamese nation and the birth of the Vietnam People’s Army;
·
The Vietnamese
struggle against French colonialism;
·
The Vietnamese
struggle against American imperialists;
·
The Vietnam People’s
Army on the path to a regular modern army;
·
The People and the
Army are oneness, and will be invincible;
·
Piece of weaponry
displayed in the museum courtyard (such as airplanes, tanks, heavy artilleries,
rockets, mortars & bombs)
Continue tour programs with visits to Temple Of
Literature (First University In Vietnam), Tran Quoc Pagoda on the shore
of West Lake then to
local restaurant for lunch and follow by hotel check in. Due to early flight departure from country of origin we encourage guests
to rest and relax also freshen up at hotel before next tour activities.
Enjoy dinner serves at local restaurant
then continue
for Water Puppetry Show. Water
puppetry is a traditional art form with distinctive culture identity of Vietnam.
It came to existence, developed and diversified over a thousand years ago in
the Red River Delta. Hardworking farmers invented this unique art to satisfy
themselves and their children. After shows end, local tour guide will escort
guests for walking tour around
the beautiful Hoan Kiem Lake which
also known as Restored Sword Lake, also the
bustling HANOI’S OLD QUARTER ~ THE 36
STREETS, as the oldest continuously developed area of Vietnam with
history that spans 2,000 years and represents the eternal soul of the city.
Guests may enjoy shopping activities at OLD QUARTER for 60 minutes only,
REMARKS:
Ø Lunch & Dinner with pre - arranged ALA’ CARTE menu(s)
serves at local HALAL restaurants certified by COMMISSION BOARD OF ISLAM IN
HANOI.
DAY 02 HANOI
> HALONG BAY (OVERNIGHT ON
CRUISE) (BREAKFAST,
LUNCH & DINNER)
Today we will depart for Halong Bay,
approximately 03 hours of scenic drive along the countryside. Upon arrival at
Bai Chay tourists’ wharf, embark on board of ACLASS CRUISE / MAGUERITE CRUISE ~ both cruises with 11 units of modern &
fusion designed air conditioned cabins.
Cruise manager will gather all guests on board with welcome drink follow with
introductions of cruise captain in-charge, team members on board, travel
safety, available facilities and scheduled tour programs.
Lunch on board will serve standard
tourists’ class seafood set menu while cruising towards Da Chong Islet, passing
Vung Dai, Ba Chua, Cay Tao (Apple Tree), Con Vit (Duck) Islets and Gia Luan of
Cat Ba Island. Tour program includes visits to Sung Sot (Surprised) cave also enjoy swimming or kayaking at local fishing
villages, Tip Top or Soi Sim beach (costs included) . Continue cruising
along the bay and the boat will overnight anchorage near Ho Dong Tien or Trong Cave
(subject to weather conditions). Dinner
on board will serve standard tourists’ class seafood set menu.In the evening,
guests may also enjoy movie or karaoke sessions on board, squid fishing
programs (subject to weather conditions) also experience a night with blanket
of stars and moon.
REMARKS:
Ø Muslim guests
may request special meals in advance (upon tour booking) for either seafood or
vegetarian menus serve on board of ACLASS CRUISE OR MAGUERITE CRUISE.
TRAVEL WARNINGS:
1) We do not encourage guests
to purchase fresh seafood items at floating village in HALONG BAY
to be cooked and served on board of junk boat during cruising to avoid
miscommunications on product and pricing matters also dishonest business
practiced between local vendors and boat operators to our guests; common
complaints are seafood items being overpriced.
2)
We do not encourage guests to purchase expensive jewelries
and precious stones with local appointed shopping outlets especially on half
journey between HALONG BAY & HANOI (during toilet break) due to common
complaints are un-genuine products sold to customers.
DAY 03 HALONG BAY > HANOI (BREAKFAST, BRUNCH & DINNER)
Enjoy sun rise view on this
beautiful bay, continental breakfast will serve on board. The boat
weighs anchor to cruise through the Bay to local oyster farm, Lan Ha Bay and
Van Gia fishing village. Enjoy brunch with international buffet menu served on
board then follow by check out from cabin and disembark at Bai Chay tourists’
wharf and continue journey back to hotel in Hanoi.
We
are pleased to recommend guests to explore unique experience by tasting a cup
of VIETNAMESE COFFEE ~ is brewed fresh on your table in a little metal apparatus
placed over a cup; just lift it off when it has cooled enough to touch (and
hence drink). Some keywords for ordering local coffees as follows:
HOT
BROWN COFFEE (with condensed milk) pronounced in local as Cà phê sữa nóng;
HOT BLACK COFFEE (without condensed milk) pronounced
in local as Cà phê đen nóng;
ICED
BROWN COFFEE (with condensed milk) pronounced in local as Cà phê sữa đá
ICED
BLACK COFFEE (without condensed milk) pronounced in local as Cà phê đen đá
REMARKS:
Ø Continental breakfast & brunch with local + international
buffet menus will serve on board of cruise.
Ø Dinner with pre - arranged ALA’ CARTE menu(s) serves at local HALAL
restaurants certified by COMMISSION BOARD OF ISLAM IN HANOI. .
DAY 04 DEPART HANOI (BREAKFAST)
Transfer service will be
provided from hotel to airport, flight home with “SWEET MEMORIES”.
REMARKS:
· Hotel will provide PACKED breakfast upon request for early
check out guests.
Oleh: Lena
- LV
Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd – 03-3348 8130. -
- Website :www.lvtravel.com.my-
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