5 DAYS UNESCO WORLD CULTURAL HERITAGE SITES - HUE - DANANG - HOI AN

Private tour (HUIDADHAWCH05): Daily departure from Hue with local English or French-speaking guide

(other language speaking guides at surcharge)

Day 01: HUE – ARRIVAL    (-/-/-)

Meet on arrival at Hue / Phu Bai Airport and transfer to the hotel.

For morning arrivals, interesting optional afternoon excursions in and around Hue are available at surcharge.

Accommodation at hotel in Hue

Meals included: None

Day 02: HUE CITY TOUR (B/L/-)

FULL DAY HUE CITY TOUR

Enjoy a scenic boat trip on the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda, one of the oldest ancient architectural structures for religious worship in Hue.

Visit the Hue Citadel. The Hue Citadel is situated on the Northern bank of the Perfume River and built by Emperor Gia Long it was designed for the exclusive use of the Emperor and his household. The Citadel is a square 2 km wall  encompassing 3 walled enclosures; the Citadel, Kinh Thanh Hue, the Yellow  Imperial city, Hoang Thanh and in the centre the Forbidden Purple city Tu Cam Thanh where the Emperor lived. The Hue royal complex has been officially recognized by the UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.

Continue your tour with a visit to Tu Duc and Khai Dinh Royal Tombs, considered to be two of the three most beautiful mausoleums around Hue. Construction of the tombs was meticulous carried out starting whilst the king was still alive in order to ensure his comfort in the next life. Most of the tombs have courtyards, a temple for worship, statues of elephants and figures and a pond, but the layout of each is different reflecting differing each king’s personality and style.

Accommodation at hotel in Hue

Meals included: Breakfast at hotel

Lunch at local restaurant

Day 03: HUE – DANANG – HOI AN SUNSET CRUISE  (B/L/-)

In the morning, drive south to the charming historic city of Hoi An. The scenic 4-hour drive via Hai Van pass offers spectacular views of mountains, the sea, idyllic beaches and villages.

Visit the Cham Museum in Danang which houses the finest collection of Champa sculptures; some may date back to as early as 7th century.

After lunch, continue your journey along famous Non Nuoc Beach to Hoi An.

SUNSET CRUISE

Transfer to the pier and board the boat for a river cruise down to Cua Dai. Observe the passing parade of the local fishing boat fleet setting sail to the sea and witness the magic of the sun slowly sinking down in the western sky.

Meet and engage with local fishermen and get hands-on experience of traditional round net and cast net fishing. You also have the opportunity to learn how to manoeuvre a Vietnamese bamboo basket boat.

Accommodation at hotel in Hoi An

Meals included: Breakfast at hotel

Lunch at local restaurant

Day 04: HOI AN – MY SON – HOI AN CITY TOUR (B/L/-)

MY SON AND HOI AN ANCIENT TOWN

Drive to My Son, the Imperial City of the Champa empire between the 4th and 12th century. My Son Sanctuary is a large complex of religious ruins comprising more than 70 architectural remains and has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On the way back short stop to visit the Sa Huynh Champa Museum in Tra Kieu.

Continue to Hoi An.

After lunch at a local restaurant, discover Hoi An during a leisurely walking tour. You will visit some of the historic merchant and community houses, places of worship and famous bridges.

Accommodation at hotel in Hoi An

Meals included: Breakfast at hotel

Lunch at local restaurant

Day 05: HOI AN – DANANG – DEPARTURE  (B/-/-)

Transfer to Danang Airport for your departure flight.

If departure is in the afternoon or evening, you are welcome to join our interesting optional excursions in and around Hoi An or Danang at surcharge.

Meals included: Breakfast at hotel

“WE WISH YOU AN ENJOYABLE JOURNEY”

OUR PRICE IS BASED ON THE FOLLOWING HOTELS:

Deluxe La Residence Hotel & Spa – Superior room (Hue), Victoria Beach Resort & Spa – Superior room (Hoi An)

First Saigon Morin Hotel – Deluxe room (Hue), Historic Hotel – Deluxe room (Hoi An)

Superior Festival Hotel – Deluxe room (Hue), Ancient House Resort – Superior room (Hoi An)

Please contact us for rates based on different hotels.

TOUR PRICE

(*)  Child policy:

Discounted rates are applicable for 1 child (from 2 – 11 years of age) accompanied by 2 full-paying passengers (in other words, for every 2 full-paying participants 1 child is entitled to the special child rate).

OUR TOUR PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF

Accommodation in shared twin room with air-condition (AC) and private bathroom

Meals as stated in the programme B= breakfast, L= lunch, D= dinner

Transfers and tours with local English or French-speaking guides in private air-conditioned vehicles

All entrance and boat fees as mentioned in the programme

Mineral water and cold towels available on the vehicles

NOT INCLUDED ARE

• Domestic airfare (quoted separately, if requested)

• International airfare to / from Vietnam (quoted separately, if requested)

• Optional tours

• Surcharges for other language guides

• Surcharges for Lunar New Year (TET) holiday

• Personal travel insurance

• Personal expenditure, such as drinks, souvenirs, laundry, camera fees, communications, postage, gratuities etc.

• Meals and services other than mentioned in the programme

• Drinks with meals

• Compulsory gala dinners during festive seasons and peak season surcharges which will be advised at the time of booking

• Visa application and visa stamp fees at Vietnamese embassies overseas and/ or upon arrival (Please note that a visa is compulsory for most nationalities.)

• Early check-in and late check-out at hotels, if not mentioned in the programme

CANCELLATIONS

• Refunds will not be given for unused or cancelled services after the tour arrangements have commenced.

• FIT (Individuals): Cancellation charges are calculated from the day the written notification is received by the company or agent as a percentage of the net total tour price as shown plus any surcharges (e.g. ticketed air sectors, other penalties imposed by suppliers such as hotels):

• Between 29- 21 days before departure:  According to the costs incurred will be charged

• Between 20 days and 15 days prior to departure: 25% of package price

• Between 14 days and 8 days prior to departure: 50% of package price

• Between 07 days and 2 days prior to departure: 75% of package price

• 1 day prior to departure or no show:   100% of package price

• GIT (Groups): Cancellation of tours due to minimum number of participants will be advised 6 weeks before departure of the tour; in which case Happy Go Travel will offer an alternative tour of a similar standard or a full refund. Cancellation policy for GIT bookings will be advised separately case by case.

• HOTEL ONLY

• Between 29- 21 days before departure:  no charge

• Between 20 days and 15 days prior to departure: 60% of accommodation price

• Between 14 days and 0 days prior to departure: 100% of accommodation price

• Certain Hotels impose stricter cancellation policies which will be advised separately.

PLEASE NOTE

• For air ticket reservations, we require the guests’ full names AS THEY APPEAR IN THEIR PASSPORTS. Airfares and reservations are always subject to change until paid in full and ticketed.

• Airfares are subject to increase without prior notice.

• Please be advised that prices will be adjusted periodically in case of fuel price increase by our suppliers.

• This is a quotation only and neither reservations for services nor hotel bookings have been made.

• Small deviations in the tour program are sometimes necessary, depending on weather, road conditions, flight schedules and room availability.

CONTACT INFORMATION OF HAPPY GO TRAVEL

HAPPY GO TRAVEL - HANOI HEAD OFFICE:

Address:  5th floor,  130F Thai Thinh str, Trung Liet, Dong Da,  Hanoi, Vietnam

Telephone during office hours:  +84 24 32 686 686; +84 24 32 898 898

Fax:  +84 24 32 171 783

EMERCENCY CONTACTS (ENGLISH AND GERMAN-SPEAKING)

Mobile: Mr. Thang (Managing Director) (+84) 934556056

IMPORTANT NOTICE

 Certain parts of the tours on offer are provided by independent third parties, such as airlines, hotels, transport operators and local tourist offices. Happy Go Travel is therefore not responsible for any loss, injury or damage caused thereby to the tourists, including those occurring outside of the normal touring programmes. Additional expenses incurred due to delay, accident, natural disaster, political actions and unrest shall be borne by the tourists.

 Programmes, prices, services and conditions are based on those valid at the time of proposal submission and are subject to change thereafter without advance notice until all services have been paid in full.

 We strongly advise to leave valuable items (money, passport, credit cards, jewellery, sensitive documents, laptop computer, etc.) in the hotel safe. During excursions and roundtrips, personal belongings, especially money and valuables should NEVER be left on vehicles, even during short breaks, and carried around at all times. Happy Go Travel is not responsible for any loss or theft.

 Vietnam being a developing country is in full process of upgrading its infrastructure. Therefore, driving overland can be cumbersome due to ongoing road constructions.

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