12/04/2023
VIETNAM TOUR
Price: As low as $799 / person
ORIGIN: MANILA
Travel Date: (Valid Until June 2024)
DEC 24 - DEC 27, 2023 (+$89)
FEB 14 - FEB 17, 2024
MAR 27 - MAR 30, 2024 (+$36)
MAR 29 - APR 01, 2024 (+$36)
APR 11 - APR 14, 2024
APR 25 - APR 28, 2024
MAY 01 - MAY 04, 2024
MAY 15 - MAY 18, 2024
MAY 29 - JUN 01, 2024
JUN 07 - JUN 10, 2024
JUN 12 - JUN 15, 2024
JUN 21 - JUN 24, 2024
INCLUSIONS:
• Roundtrip Airfare via Cebu Pacific
• 7KG Hand Carry
• 1 Night onboard Ambassador Cruise (TWIN/DOUBLE SHARING BASIS)
• 2 Nights accommodation in Hanoi with Breakfast
• All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as specified in the itinerary
• Entry and sightseeing fees for all visits (if any)
• Experienced English-Speaking Guide
• Daily Breakfast
• Lunches and Dinners as indicated in the itinerary
• All taxes and service charges
EXCLUSIONS:
• Philippine Travel Tax - USD $29 (to be paid at airport)
• Travel Insurance (For 4 Days Essential)
• COVID-19 related procedures (if needed)
• Tipping on cruise: USD $5/pax
• Tipping for Tour Guide and Driver - USD $17 (USD $5/pax/day)
• Check-in Baggage (Should be requested upon booking)
o 20 KG - USD $19/way
o 32 KG - USD $45/way
o 40 KG - USD $55/way
REQUIREMENTS:
Travel Insurance Min. of USD 10,000
ITINERARY:
DAY 1: MANILA - HANOI - FULL DAY CITY TOUR - SHOPPING (B/L/D)
Simply pack your bag for 3 hours flight to Hanoi – the charming ancient capital (5J 744). Arrive in Hanoi International Airport, please proceed through immigration and customs, and make your way to the exterior arrivals area, using the exit indicated for your flight on the arrival marquee (either exit A1 or A2). Our guide will be waiting
here for you holding a pickup sign then es**rt to Hanoi center for city orientation. Breakfast will be served along the way.
You have a day to discover Vietnam’s charming capital. First stop would be Tran Quoc Pagoda then Ho Chi Minh Complex. Taste amazing Vietnamese cuisine at traditional Home Moc Vietnamese Restaurant. In the afternoon, discover the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university dating back to the 11th century, St
Joseph Cathedral for religious activity. Experience the bustling old quarter by electric cart. Time for shopping at the Old Quarter, D**g Xuan market as traditional shop then move to Lotte Department Store and Vincom MegaMalls until end of the day. Dinner at Lotus Buffet Restaurant then your overnight will be in Hanoi.
Hanoi is the oldest capital city in Southeast Asia. Up to now, Hanoi has been one of the few cities in Asia left entirely void of the western-style boxy business architecture. We Hanoi people regard our capital city as heart of Vietnam. Hanoi has always been a symbol of culture and a source of pride throughout the history
DAY 2: HANOI - HA LONG BAY - ONBOARD AMBASSADOR SIGNATURE CRUISE (B/L/D)
AM: Pickup at your hotel in Hanoi from 08:30-08:45 (approx. 2.5 hrs drive). Your heavenly journey across Ha Long Bay starts around noon at the doorstep of Vietnam's most fascinating wonder.
10:00-11:30: Check in at Ambassador’s Lounge (1st Floor, Terminal – Ha Long International Cruise Port, Bai Chay Ward, Ha Long City).
11:45-12:30: Passengers are transferred to Ambassador Signature Cruise (in Gia Luan Pier) by speedboat.
12:30-12:45: A short welcoming briefing will be held at the Piano Lounge or at the restaurant, whilst you are sipping our special welcome drink.
12:45-14:00: Savor a delicious lunch whilst enjoying the majestic views of Lan Ha Bay’s islands and islets.
15:00-16:45: Your first excursion is Viet Hai Fishing Village – a primitive and tranquil location with precious traditional cultural values. You will have a chance to explore features of the locals’ daily life, visit fish lakes, bee houses, ancient houses,
or experience fish foot massage.
15:45-16:15: For guests who are not participating in the excursion, we will serve home-made cakes at the Piano Lounge. Guests can also stay onboard and opt for an afternoon of pampering at Spa or relaxing on the Sundeck whilst admiring the magnificent scenery of Lan Ha Bay.
17:30-18:30: At sundown, Ambassador Signature Cruise will anchor overnight. This is the perfect time for you to enjoy cooking class or Happy Hour and Canapes at the Piano Lounge or on the Sundeck (depends on weather conditions).
19:00: Savor a delicious dinner with Chef’s special menu at the restaurant.
DRESS CODE: FORMAL / SEMI-FORMAL / SMART CASUAL
21:00-23:00: After dinner, indulge in drinks and enjoy live music at the Piano Lounge, squid fishing, a spa treatment, or movies at your cabin.
Notes: Due to cruising conditions, itineraries may change without prior notice. Wi-Fi is available in the restaurant/bar area, but internet connectivity is limited due to the geography of Ha Long
DAY 3: HA LONG BAY - HANOI (B/L/-)
06:00-6:30: Start your day with a Tai Chi Session on the sundeck or at the Piano Lounge (depends on weather conditions).
06:30-07:00: Enjoy light breakfast with coffee, tea, and freshly baked pastries at the Piano Lounge.
07:00-08:00: Explore Dark and Light Cave – a frog-jaw-shaped cave featuring marvelous sparkling stalactites in various shapes and sizes on the arch-shaped ceiling. This cave leads to a peaceful lake surrounded by limestone mountain cliffs. Kayaking and sitting on a bamboo boat rowed by locals are the best options for tourists to explore the cave’s interior.
08:30-09:30: Full breakfast is served at the restaurant.
09:30-09:45: Bill settlement and check-out at the reception at the first deck.
10:15-10:30: After disembarking from Ambassador Signature Cruise, passengers will be transferred to Ha Long International Cruise Port by speedboat.
Your dream cruise will come to an end at the Ha Long International Cruise Port at 10:30. Return to Hanoi for lunch at Dai Viet Restaurant then hotel check in for refreshment. The rest of the day will be your own leisure.
DAY 4: HANOI - MANILA (B/-/-)
Early check out your hotel with breakfast box, at 05:45 AM you will be transferred to the airport for flight back to Manila (5J 745). Arrival in Manila.
FLIGHT DETAILS:
MANILA > HANOI - 5J 744 MNL-HAN 05:25 AM-07:55 AM
HANOI > MANILA - 5J 745 HAN-MNL 08:45 AM-13:25 PM
HOTELS:
HA LONG BAY - Ambassador Signature Cruise
HANOI - Golden Silk Boutique
For inquiries you may contact +1 650-877-2726.