Sunday, October 5, 2008

8 Days 7 Nights Northern Vietnam Paradise Trip

Day 1 Hanoi
On arrival at Noi Bai Airport, you are met and transferred to the hotel in Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 2 Hanoi – Halong Bay (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )

7.45am – 8.15am: Pick up at your Hotel and leave for Ha Long city. Short break in Hai Duong province & visit humanity center around 20 minutes . Arrive in Ha Long at approx 11.45am. Get on Boat and start cruising around Ha long bay, you will see many islands such as Stone dog Island, Toad islet, fighting cocks Island, etc…

PM: Have a lunch on the boat.

Visit Thien Cung and Dau Go Grotto. Then cruising towards Cat ba Island, drop anchor at Gia Luan harbour, bus pick up there and crossing National Park to Cat Ba town, check in hotel.

Day 3 Halong Bay – Hanoi – Lao Cai By Train (Breakfast, Lunch)
Boat trip through majestic Ha Long Bay. Enjoy beautiful landscape of Ha Long naturally formed by islands and islets. Return Hanoi. At night, transfer to Hanoi train station. Overnight trip to Lao Cai in sharing comfortable sleeping compartments (lower & upper berth per compartment) – Train departs approx. 9.30pm.

Day 4 Lao Cai – Sapa & Cat Cat Village (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )
Early morning (approx. 5.30am) arrival at Lao Cai, the border town to Yunnan. Transfer to Sapa on winding roads up the mountains. On clear days, you can see Fansipan mountain. After breakfast at hotel, we enjoy the beautiful landscape and visit the bustling Sa Pa Market where the Red Dao, Black Hmong, Tay and Xa Pho ethnic minorities converge from the nearby mountainsides and valleys to trade their goods and buy provisions. Late morning, check in hotel for relax. Afternoon, we take a short drive to Cat Cat Village of the Hmong People, then take a light trekking around, share their daily lives for a rate glimpse into their culture and customs. Overnight in Sapa.

Day 5 Sapa – Lao Chai - Ta Van (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )
After breakfast, the guide takes you to the villages of the Hmong and Dzay called Lao Chai and Ta Van. Have lunch on the way or in a family of the ethnic people. Return to Sa Pa.

Day 6 Sapa – Bac Ha Market – Lao Cai – Hanoi (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )
Leave for Bac Ha and visit a most colorful and vivid minority market and 3 hours walk around the village of the Flowers HMong ethnic people. Back to Lao Cai train station by bus. Take a night train back to Ha Noi. Arrive in Ha Noi at round 4.30 am.

*Bac Ha Market is only on Sunday. The itinerary will be revised if the day 6 is not fall on Sunday.

Day 7 Tam Coc Day Trip (Breakfast, Lunch)
The train will arrive Hanoi at around 4:30. The transfer from Train Station to hotel to take shower.


At 7:30-8:15 am Pick up from hotel. Arrive in Ninh Binh town to visit Hoa Lu – the ancient citadel of Vietnam on 10th century. Enjoy a trek to the King Dinh’s Tomb on a terraced hillside and gaze down at the ancient capital in the beautiful Truong Yen Valley below.

After lunch, take board sampans at Tam Coc to ferry down the Boi river. The boat goes through 3 cavernous limestone tunnels, offering a cool break from the sunshine and astounding views of the cave structures. Return to Tam Coc and going back to Hanoi. Overnight at Hanoi.

Day 8 Hanoi – Kuala Lumpur ( Breakfast )
Rest of day at leisure until pickup from hotel for transfer to airport.









Hotel ( Hanoi / Halong / Sapa )Rate / person in RM
EZ Holiday Hotel / Sunflower 1 Hotel / Pumpkin Hotel RM1059
Boss Hotel / Sunflower 1 Hotel / Pumpkin Hotel RM1229

PACKAGE INCLUDES:
1. Full transportation by car as tour program indicated.
2. Meals and Entrances as tour program indicated
3. Water Puppetry Show ( By walking )
4. English guide service in Sapa, Halong Bay and Tam Coc ( Joining Group Tour )
5. Hanoi-Lao Cai-Hanoi return sleeping berth train tickets
6. Airport transfers
7. Accommodation at the following hotels:
Hanoi: EZ Holiday Hotel / Other hotels ** or Imperial Hotel ( Brand new 3 star hotel!!)
Ha Long Bay ( Cat Ba Island ) : Sunflower 1 Hotel ( 3* )
Sapa: Pumpkin Hotel ( 2* ) / Royal View Hotel ( 3 * )
Train: Pumpkin/ Ratraco train ( Soft Sleeper, 4 persons cabin with air – cond )


PACKAGE EXCLUDES:
Air Fare, insurance, tips, drinks, personal expenses, emergency transfers

5 Days 4 Nights Hanoi - Halong - Tam Coc trip

Day 1 Hanoi
Arrive at Noi Bai Airport. Meet and transfer to hotel. Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 2 Hanoi - Ha Long Bay - Cat Ba Island (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )

7.45am – 8.15am: Pick up at your Hotel and leave for Ha Long city. Short break in Hai Duong province & visit humanity center around 20 minutes . Arrive in Ha Long at approx 11.45am. Get on Boat and start cruising around Ha long bay, you will see many islands such as Stone dog Island, Toad islet, fighting cocks Island, etc…

PM: Have a lunch on the boat.

Visit Thien Cung and Dau Go Grotto. Then cruising towards Cat ba Island, drop anchor at Gia Luan harbour, bus pick up there and crossing National Park to Cat Ba town, check in hotel.

Day 3 Ha Long - Hanoi (Breakfast, Lunch)

7am – 7.30am: Check out & have a breakfast, After that, get on the bus to Gia Luan harbour, take the boat to cruise on Ha Long bay and return to Ha Long City. Have a lunch in a restaurant in Ha long city

PM: Return to Ha Noi, via Hai Duong province for short-break.

4.15pm: Arrive in Ha Noi city, check in the hotel.

Day 4 Hanoi - Tam Coc (Breakfast, Lunch)

At 7:30-8:15 am Pick up from hotel. It take about 2.5hrs to arrive in Ninh Binh town to visit Hoa Lu – the ancient citadel of Vietnam on 10th century. Enjoy a trek to the King Dinh’s Tomb on a terraced hillside and gaze down at the ancient capital in the beautiful Truong Yen Valley below.

After Lunch, Board sampans at Tam Coc to ferry down the Boi river. The boat goes through 3 cavernous limestone tunnels, offering a cool break from the sunshine and astounding views of the cave structures. Afterwards, return to Tam Coc and going back to Hanoi. Overnight at Hanoi.

Day 5 Hanoi ( Breakfast)

Free n Easy until transfer to airport for departure. End Tour.

RM499/person ( Hanoi: EZ Holiday Hotel**; Halong: Sunflower 1 Hotel***)
RM645/person ( Hanoi: Boss Hotel***; Halong: Sunflower 1 Hotel***)
RM699/person ( Hanoi: Luxor Hotel***; Halong: Sunflower 1 Hotel***)


PACKAGE INCLUDES:



  • Full transportation by car as tour program indicated.

  • 2 ways airport transfer ( Pick up banner written guest name will be shown by the driver at the arrival hall of Hanoi Airport)

  • 3 nights stay at Hanoi, 1 night stay at Cat Ba Island

  • Meals as tour program indicated

  • Water Puppetry Show ( By walking )

  • English guide service in Halong Bay and Tam Coc ( Joining Tour)



PACKAGE EXCLUDES:
Air Fare, insurance, tips, drinks, personal expenses, emergency transfers


五天四夜 河内 -下龙湾 -华鲁 (三谷碧洞) 之旅

第一天∶吉隆坡– 河内 (午餐)

6.30am由吉隆坡国际机场起飞,8.45am抵达河内机场,直驱旅馆。安顿妥当,即前往参观胡志明馆,包括胡志明墓(瞻仰越南独立之父胡伯伯遗体)、胡志明故居(胡伯伯自1958至1969年居所),并参观主席府,从中可以了解胡志明主席对越南和世界所作的巨大贡献。接着参观河内著名景点独柱寺,这是建立在一个方池上的寺和塔建筑群,寺以一柱撑起,故名独柱寺。离开独柱寺,前往文庙。这是河内重要古迹之一,大拜堂正中高悬一块写着“万世师表”的汉字匾额,匾上注明是“康熙御书”,正殿设孔子供桌,两侧奉祀中越两国先儒。文庙以存有“进士碑”而闻名。午餐后驱车前往西湖旁的李全佛塔。最后,来到距离河内市区20公里的陶瓷制品的村落,来欣赏这传统的越南艺术手制品,让你爱不释手。

入夜,步行10分钟前往观赏水上木偶戏。

第二天∶河内-- 下龙湾(早、午、晚餐)

7.45am- 8.15am收拾行装离开旅馆前往下龙市。途中停留海阳 省,参观人文中心约20分钟。约莫11.45am抵达下龙市,上船游览下龙湾,港湾小岛星罗棋布,有石狗岛、蟾蜍岛、斗鸡岛等。午餐设在船上。接着参观天宫洞 和道去(浮木石窟),船朝吉婆岛穿行,停泊在范家湾,上巴士穿越国家公园到达吉婆镇,入住旅馆。尽情领略夜间吉婆岛的幽静祥和。

第三天∶下龙湾 -- 河内 (早、午餐)

7am--7.30am离开旅店,用早餐,上巴士往范家湾,乘船游下龙湾,回到下龙市,午餐。下午回河内,途经海阳省,小休片刻。4.15pm抵达河内。自由活动。到36老街感受“血拼” 的魅力。

第四天∶河内–华鲁 (三谷碧洞) (早餐,午餐)

大约8AM,出发到宁冰。参观华鲁古都后,便到三古碧洞游山玩水-乘小舟路经三个美丽壮观的山洞,看看四周青山绿水,非常美丽动人的风景,让你悠闲地渡过一个美好的下午。回程。大约6点抵达河内。自由活动。

第五天∶河内– 吉隆坡(早餐)

自由活动。离开旅店前往机场。

6 Days 5 Nights Hanoi - Halong - Mai Chau

Day 1 KL - Hanoi

Arrive at Noi Bai Airport. Pick up to hotel, check in Hotel of Hanoi.
Free and Easy to explore Hanoi City.

Day 2 Hanoi - Halong Bay (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )

Pick up at hotel. Depart Ha Noi at 8:00 am and driver 3 hours by private coach to Ha Long City, Get on Bai Tu Long Junk, enjoy welcome drink and a lunch of savoury local sea food. Check into your cabin and start on a 4 hour cruise of the bay to see the amazing karsts with different formations : Lion, Tea Pot, Toad, Dau Nguoi ( Human Head) islet, and then stop for walk though the Sung sot cave " Amazing Cave).

There will be plenty of time for swimming and sunbath( weather permitting) as you anchor for a night on the bay .Enjoy a wonderful sunset dinner in our beautiful restaurant before retiring to the comfort of your cabin.

Day 3 Halong - Hanoi (Breakfast, Lunch)

You will spend the morning cruising Va Gia floating Village for visiting , kayaking, then going to Bai Tu Long Bay, the neglected area which is the most spectacular bay with islands in different shapes , then you have a look at Hon Gai market, Poem Island. Come back to Ha Long city for lunch in the restaurant. After lunch, return to Ha Noi city. Arrive in Ha Noi around 4:00 PM and end the trip.

Day 4 Hanoi - Pom coong village - Mai Chau (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )

0730- 8am we will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi and begin our drive to beautiful Mai Chau. 12h: Arive and setting down our belongings before enjoying a home- cooked meal in our company's exclusive host family's stilt house. Free afternoon to wander around and observe the local life of the thai ethnix monority. walking around the village you will see woman skillfully weaving while displaying their beautiful scarves and traditional clothing, while others make" Com Lam" a traditional rice cooked in bamboo tubes and charbroiled over open flame. chances are you will even cath a glimpse of men building stilt homes spiliting one bamboo tube at a time, Bicycles will be available for anyone wishing. 1900: Come back and enjoy a simple and pleasant meal before the evening's festivities.
2100: Right in the comfort of our stilt home you will entetained with folkloric performances and given the opportunity to prarticipate in " Mua Sap" a fun traditionan dance between bamboo tubes, and last but not least, join in to taste " Ruou Can" a local rice wine ( dance the night away but make sure watch those steps or you might walk away with a sore ankle)

Day 5 Mai Chau – Hanoi (Breakfast, Lunch)

07h00: Enjoy breakfast in the fresh morning air then get on the van for a short drive towards "Chieu Cave".On the way, you can see the beautiful rural scenery . Finish at 11h30: Arrive back at our host family's home for our last meal before packing up and staying goodbye to the ever friendly and welcoming family
13h00" Depart for hanoi return to hotel at approximately
17h00. Check in Hotel.

Day 6 Hanoi - Back to Home (Breakfast)

Free and easy until pick up to Airport. Bye Bye Hanoi and back to your sweet hometown.

RM675/person ( Hanoi: EZ Holiday Hotel; Halong: VIP Junk )

RM839/person (Hanoi: Imperial Hotel ***; Halong: VIP Junk )


PACKAGE INCLUDES:
· Full transportation by car as tour program indicated. ( Joining Trip)
· 2 ways airport transfer
· 3 nights stay at Hanoi, 1 night stay at VIP Junk, 1 night stay at Home stay ( Mai Chau )
· Meals as tour program indicated
· Water Puppetry Show ( VIP )
· English Guide service in Halong Bay and Mai Chau

PACKAGE EXCLUDES:
· Airfare, Insurance, drinks, telephone, tips to guide and other private services

Saturday, October 4, 2008

6 DAYS 5 NIGHTS HANOI - HALONG - SAPA

Day 1 KUALA LUMPUR – HANOI
On arrival at Noi Bai Airport, you are met by driver with pick up banner written guest name and transferred to the hotel in Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi.


Day 2 HANOI – HALONG BAY (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )
Morning, transfer to Halong Bay for Halong Bay cruise with seafood lunch onboard. This exciting cruise around this UNESCO World Heritage site, provides a fantastic view of the picturesque scenery blending with the sky and some 3,000 limestone islands rising amazingly from the clear emerald water. Late afternoon, end of cruise and check in hotel in Cat Ba Island. Dinner and overnight in Cat Ba Island

Day 3 HALONG BAY - HANOI - LAO CAI BY TRAIN (Breakfast, Lunch )
Boat trip through majestic Ha Long Bay. Enjoy beautiful landscape of Ha Long naturally formed by islands and islets. Return Hanoi. At night, transfer to Hanoi train station. Overnight trip to Lao Cai in sharing comfortable sleeping compartments (lower & upper berth per compartment) – Train departs approx. 9.15pm.

Day 4 LAO CAI – SAPA & CAT CAT VILLAGE (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )
Early morning (approx. 5.30am) arrival at Lao Cai, the border town to Yunnan. Transfer to Sapa on winding roads up the mountains. On clear days, you can see Fansipan mountain. After breakfast at hotel, we enjoy the beautiful landscape and visit the bustling Sa Pa Market where the Red Dao, Black Hmong, Tay and Xa Pho ethnic minorities converge from the nearby mountainsides and valleys to trade their goods and buy provisions. Late morning, check in hotel for relax. Afternoon, we take a short drive to Cat Cat Village of the Hmong People, then take a light trekking around, share their daily lives for a rate glimpse into their culture and customs. Overnight in Sapa.

Day 5 SAPA – TA Van VILLAGE– HANOI BY TRAIN (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
After breakfast, the guide takes you to the villages of the Hmong and Dzay called Lao Chai and Ta Van. Have lunch on the way or in a family of the ethnic people. Return to Sa Pa. Back to Lao Cai train station by bus. Take a night train back to Ha Noi. Arrive in Ha Noi at round 4.30 am.

Day 6 HANOI – KUALA LUMPUR (Breakfast)
The train will arrive Hanoi at around 4:30. Meet and transfer to hotel to use shower facilities and store luggage. Rest of day at leisure until pickup from hotel for transfer to airport.

RM719/person ( Hanoi: EZ Holiday** / Halong Bay: Sunflower 1 Hotel *** / Sapa: Pumpkin Hotel**)
RM779/person ( Hanoi: Imperial Hotel*** / Halong Bay: Sunflower 1 Hotel *** / Sapa: Pumpkin Hotel**)
RM1029/person ( Hanoi: Platinum*** / Halong Bay: Sunflower 1 Hotel*** / Sapa : Chau Long Hotel****)
For 2-3 persons only, please add RM30/person

PACKAGE INCLUDES:
a) Hanoi-Lao Cai-Hanoi return sleeping berth train tickets
b) 2 ways Airport transfers ( the driver will pick up the guests with the pick up banner upon arrival at Airport )
c) Accommodation at the following hotels:
Hanoi: EZ Holiday Hotel ** / Boss Hotel *** / Luxor Hotel ***
Ha Long Bay ( Cat Ba Island ):Sunflower 1 Hotel *** / Holiday View Hotel***
Sapa: Pumpkin Hotel** /Chau Long Hotel ****
Train: Pumpkin / Ratraco train ( 4 persons in a air-cond cabin )
d) Meals as stated
e) English Guide service on Sapa and Halong Bay Trip
f) VIP Water Puppet Show ( By walking )

PACKAGE EXCLUDES:
Air fare, insurance, tips, drinks, personal expenses, emergency transfers.

PAYMENT TERMS:
15 % of deposit in Ringgit Malaysia need to be collected upon confirmation made
Balance will be collected in US Dollar upon arrival

Things to bring:
Please bring Swimming Suite, insect repellent, trekking/walking shoes, sunscreen, rain coat, and, of course, your camera.

Interested to book the tour?? Please email to fuilien@hotmail.com



六天五夜 河内 – 下龙湾 – 沙坝 逍遥游

第一天∶吉隆坡 – 河内

抵达河内机场,司机载送到旅馆。自由活动。
入夜,步行10分钟前往观赏水上木偶戏。

第二天∶河内 -- 下龙湾(早、午、晚餐)
7.45am- 8.15am 收拾行装离开旅馆前往下龙市。途中停留海阳 省,参观人文中心约20分钟。约莫11.45am 抵达下龙市,上船游览下龙湾,港湾小岛星罗棋布,有石狗岛、蟾蜍岛、斗鸡岛等。
午餐设在船上。
接着参观天宫洞,船朝吉婆岛穿行,停泊在范家湾,上巴士穿越国家公园到达吉婆镇,入住旅馆。
8.30pm 回到旅店,尽情领略夜间吉婆岛的幽静祥和。

第三天∶下龙湾 -- 河内 (早、午)
7am--7.30am 离开旅店,用早餐,上巴士往范家湾,乘船游下龙湾,回到下龙市,午餐。下午回河内,途经海阳省,小休片刻。
4.15pm 抵达河内。
晚上前往河内火车站,火车约9.15pm 开行,舒适卧铺让你安睡到老街。

第四天∶沙坝 和 猫猫村(早、午、晚餐)
到了老街后,改乘巴士到沙坝镇。在旅店用过早餐后,出外欣赏周围的美丽景观,并闲逛热闹的沙坝早市,各山区及少数民族的土产应有尽有,他们卖了土产,买回日常用品。近午,返回旅店休息。下午,前往猫猫 村,村民属蒙族,我们可以在村内走走看看,并从他们的生活作
息,了解其风俗习惯。夜宿沙坝。

第五天:LAO CHAI 与TA VAN 村 (早,午,晚餐)
早餐后,健行到LAO CHAI与TA VAN村,在村落用午餐。晚餐后,大约晚上8点乘搭夜班火车返河内,大凌晨4-5点抵达河内。

第六天∶河内 – 吉隆坡(早餐)
抵达河内,早餐后前往机场。乘搭班机返隆。

2 Days 1 Night Halong Bay Trip ( Overnight at VIP Junk Boat)

Day 1

Pick up at your hotel . Depart Ha Noi at 8:00 am and drive 3 hours by private coach to Ha Long City , Get on Bai Tu Long Junk, enjoy welcome drink and a luch of savoury local sea food. Check into your cabin and start on a 4 hour cuise of the bay to see the amazing karsts with different in formations : Lion, Tea Pot, Toad, Dau Nguoi ( Human Head) islet, and then stop for walk though the Sung sot cave " Amazing Cave). There will be plenty of time for swimming and subathing( weather permitting) as you anchor for a night on the bay . Enjoy a wonderful sunset dinner in our beautiful restaurant before retiring to the comfort of your cabin.

Day 2

You will spend the morning cruising Va Gia floating Village for visting , kayaking, then going to Bai Tu Long Bay, the neglected area which is the most spectacular bay with islands in different shapes , then you have a look at Hon Gai market, Poem Island. Come back to Ha Long city for lunch in the restaurant. After luch, return to Ha Noi city. Arrive in Ha Noi at around 4:00 PM. The trip ends.