Central Vietnam Discovery - The Heritage Trails 6 Days 6 Nights

CODE:

AZO-CEN

PRICE:

$ 415 pp

Central Vietnam - The Heritage Trails is a journey that will take you to all the best UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Central Vietnam over 6 days, including Phong Nha Cave, Hue Ancient Citadel, Hoi An Ancient Town, and My Son Holy Land. It is a voyage of discovery to the mysterious and beautiful Central Vietnam, from its history, landscape, atmosphere, and its culture

Departure: Daily start

Tour type: S.I.C/ Private tour

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All entrance fees included
All taxes & service charges included
Gifted Vietnam visa invitation letter
Only 30% of total is deposit requested
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Visit main Central Vietnam's UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park, Hue Imperial Citadel, Hoi An Ancient Town, and My Son Holy Land.
Explore the enormous caves and towering karst formations of Phong Nha National Park, Phong Nha Cave, Paradise Cave, Dark Cave and Marble Mountain.
Traveling the scenic and zigzagging road of the Hai Van Pass, between Hue and Danang, is always a favorite adventure.
Visit the world-famous Hoi An Ancient Town, one of Vietnam's most beautiful towns.
Relive the last Dynasty of Vietnam Feudalism in Hue Ancient Capital and Hue Imperial Palace.
The 6 Days Heritage Trail of Central Vietnam Tour is also available from Danang

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19.00: Transfer from your hotel in The Old Quater to Hanoi Train Station for the overnight train to Dong Hoi. It takes us about 10 hours from Hanoi Capital to Dong Hoi Train Station

Includes: Transport, English speaking staff, train tickets: Hanoi - Dong Hoi, soft sleeping bed in 4 berths shared cabin with air conditionioner

Arrive Dong Hoi Train Station early morning, take a short rest and wait for tour guide

07.00: Pick up by English speaking tour guide and transfer to your hotel in Phong Nha Town /or Dong Hoi City to leave the luggage (no early check-in), and enjoy breakfast.

08.00: Travel to Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park and stop at the entrance of Paradise Cave

Take a fun ride to the Paradise Cave by electric buggy (2km) and explore the cave along a 1km long wooden walkway and the amazing white crystal stalactites resembling glass pillars and other spectacular formations.

At 31 km, it is the longest cave in Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park. Named Paradise Cave by the British Caving Research Association in 2005. Explore the cave with about 1km in length on the wooden floor and see lot of stalactites with different shapes

12.00: Lunch of local specialty dishes

After lunch, visit Mooc Spring, relax, swim, fish, go kayaking or wander through the rich natural scenery

16.30 - 17.00: Transfer back to your hotel in Phong Nha Town or Dong Hoi City. Drop off and free at leisure, goodbye and see you tomorrow

Includes: Hotel, transport, English speaking guide; meals: breakfast & lunch; entrance fees of Paradise Cave with buggy, Mooc Spring

08.00: Transfer to Son River's Boat Station in Phong Nha National Park, and take a boat trip along the Son River to visit Phong Nha Cave, passing lush scenery, local houses, and limestone karsts along the way.

Spend a few hours exploring Phong Nha Cave and its famous rock formations.

Return to the boat station and enjoy lunch in the restaurant with local Vietnamese dishes.

After lunch and a short rest, visit the Dark Cave, entering via a 400m zipline. Inside there are many ancient fossils over 1 million years old. Experience of a natural mud bath at the end of the cave which is a treat for your skin.

Have fun kayaking to back to the Chay River and join exciting games including an adventure bridge, basketball, handball, and a flying swing.

Return to your hotel for check-in and relax overnight in Dong Hoi/or Phong Nha.

Includes: Hotel; transport; English speaking guide; meals: breakfast & lunch; boat trip; zip line and kayaking; entrance fees of Phong Nha Cave and Dark Cave

07.30: After breakfast, leave Dong Hoi for Hue Ancient Citadel which was classified as a Cultural World Heritage Site in 1993. On the way, you will stop in Vinh Moc DMZ of Quang Tri including the Old Citadel, Hien Luong Bridge, Ben Hai River, and Doc Mieu Base, all remnants and witnesses to the resilience of the Vietnamese army during the war.

Visit La Vang Holy Land, a national shrine of Vietnamese Catholicism, located in Hai Lang District, Quang Tri Province. This is an important place for pilgrims and to pray

Enjoy a delicious lunch on the way

Arrive in Hue city, check-in hotel. Overnight in Hue

Includes: Hotel; transport; English speaking guide; meals: breakfast & lunch; all entrance fees of DMZ, Hien Luong Bridge, La Vang Holy Land

8.00: Pick you up at your hotel to explore Hue City.

Visit Thanh Toan Bridge, a rare tiled roof bridge in Vietnam. This wooden arched bridge was built for the local farmers and fishermen and connects the local market and the village houses.

Visit Minh Mang Tomb which is considered as the most majestic of all of the Royal Tombs in Hue and Khai Dinh Tomb, the smallest but the most luxurious tomb under Nguyen Dynasty

Lunch of Vietnamese cuisine at a local restaurant.

After lunch, take a trip to Hue Imperial Citadel, home of Vietnam's last royal dynasty, the Nguyen Dynasty. Learn the history of the rise and fall of the Nguyen Dynasty and its effect on the country.

Next, visit Heaven Fairy Lady Pagoda (Thien Mu Pagoda), the oldest pagoda in Hue City, then board a dragon boat to cruise on the romantic Perfume River (Huong River) and then back to the city.

Check out the local restaurants for your own dinner, then spend the night in the hotel.

Includes: Hotel; transport; English speaking guide; meals: breakfast & lunch; entrance fee of Minh Mang Tomb, Khai Dinh Tomb, Imperial Citadel, and boat trip.

After breakfast, check out of the hotel and leave Hue for Hoi An Ancient Town by car. We will make the first stop at Lang Co Fisherman Village and Lang Co Beach with its fine white sand and peaceful atmosphere.

Next, we stop for photos at the Hai Van Pass before traveling over to Da Nang City. Hai Van means "Sea of Clouds" and when you cross the Pass, you are literally surrounded by clouds on 1 side with stunning ocean views on the other side. Have lunch in a restaurant on the way.

The last stop before arriving Hoi An Town is Marble Mountain. It has 5 mountain outcrops topped with delicate pagodas. This is also a highlight of Da Nang City for tourists whenever they travel to Central Vietnam.

Arrive in Hoi An Ancient Town for check-in & free leisure time. Farewell dinner in the restaurant. Overnight in hotel in Hoi An Ancient Town.

Includes: Hotel; transport; English speaking guide; meals: breakfast, lunch & dinner; all entrance fee of Marble Mountain

8.30: Check out and settle the payment for your own bills.

Departure from your hotel in Hoi An Town for My Son Holy Land

Leave Hoi An and cross Cua Dai Beach with its spectacular views of the Hoi An river system, mountains, and Cham Island, to the fishing village, alive with activity, providing some great photo opportunities.

09.45: Arriving at My Son, the "Valley of Kings" once the capital of the Cham Pa Kingdom from the 4th to 15th centuries. Watch a traditional dance performance, then tour to the Cham ruins, which served as a burial place for the Cham monarchs centuries ago, with a short ascent along a jungle bordered track.

12.00: Drive back to Hoi An Ancient Town for lunch.

In the afternoon, tour Hoi An Ancient Town, walking along the ancient streets, visiting The Kwan Temple, Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall, Tan Ky Ancient House, Japanese Cover Bridge, Historic & Cultural Museum in Hoi An and Hoi An Market.

End of the 6 Days Heritage Trails in The Central Vietnam from Dong Hoi to Hoi An. Wish you have a wonderful time in Vietnam!

Includes: Transport; English speaking guide; meals: breakfast & lunch; all entrance fees to My Son Holy Lan and Hoi An Ancient Town.

Price from (USD):
Category	S.I.C TOUR	VIETNAM HERITAGE TRAILS 6 DAYS PRIVATE TOUR
Accommodation	STANDARD	No of pax	02 pax	04 pax	06 pax	08 pax	Single Sup
	STANDARD	3 STAR	635	479	425	395	135
	415	4 STAR	695	535	475	445	190
Note:	Price is in USD per passenger in Twin shared room Season promotion can be applied with further contact

Inclusion:

Accommodation as mentioned in hotel in twin shared room
Professional English speaking guide
Transfers by A/C tourist vehicle with mineral water
All entrance fee as mentioned in the program
Kayaking, Zip line, Electrical as per program
Train tickets: Hanoi - Dong Hoi overnight train by soft sleeping bed with A.C
Visa Invitation Letter for tour bookers
Meals as mentioned in the program (B - Breakfast; L - Lunch; D - Dinner)
Government Tax (VAT) & service charges

Exclusion:

All International & domestic airfare; visa stamping fee
Other meals, beverages, tips, gratuities and other personal expenses
Travel insurance
All other services which is mentioned above

What to bring?

Print out your Central Vietnam - Heritage Trails 6 Days Tour Booking Confirmation.
Bring your passport during the trip.
Take walking shoes, raincoat, jacket, extra clothes, torch, insect repellent and sunscreen...etc
Prepare cash for personal expenses

What to know?

Do not wear short clothes when visiting pagodas, temples, churches and mausoleum
Special food's request (diet or vegetarian, food allergy …) should be informed before your departure date.
Beside the essential items such as long sleeve clothes, hat, trekking shoes, sunscreen, mosquito repelent, you can carry some extra things as camera, flash light, water etc
At the weekend (every Fri, Sat, Sun) Hanoi Old Quarter area does not allow vehicles, so we will inform you in advance to pick up/drop you off at nearby streets
The period from April to October will good to pack a wide-brimmed hat, sunscreen (~SPF30) and from November to March, more warm clothing is advised.
After using services of rowing boat trip, local tuktuk (cyclo); bellman or waiter always expect some tippings for their hard work besides of their fixed salary.
Every hotel/homestay have free luggage storage rooms for their clients. You can consider to re-pack again for each tour while the other items can be left at hotel
Tour cost & availability can be changed in X'Mas, Easter Season, Western New Year and Vietnamese New Year - Please contact for more information

Notice:

The S.I.C Tours is joined tour with the others with the guarantee of service quality
The S.I.C Tours will not be the same service arrangement with The Private Tour (please follow final confirmation)

Taking the Central Vietnam Tour will bring you many unforgettable experiences with historical DMZ Zone - Hien Luong Bridge, the diverse cuisine of Hue Ancient Capital, typical ancient town of Hoi An, Da Nang City with famous Ba Na Hills, interesting Golden Bridge or exploring the world-famous cave system, rivers and pristine forests in the Park. Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park - Paradise Cave & Dark Cave are the interesting destinations for those who love exploring and adventure