VIETNAM HIGHLIGHTS

Upon arrival to Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport you will be welcomed by our driver holding a sign with your name on it.
After you collect your luggage, will lead the way to your awaiting vehicle and leave Hanoi for a 2.5- hour drive to Ha Long Bay. Arrive at the jetty in Ha Long City towards noon and proceed with check-in formalities and start a remarkable cruise tour around this World Heritage Site.
Embark on the cruise and enjoy a fresh beverage as a warm greeting from the crew – Check-in cabin and spend time admiring the majestic landscape of thousands of limestone islands. Lunch is served in restaurant while cruising towards the bay itself.
In the afternoon, enjoy some visits and/or activities (depending on each boat’s itinerary) or just spend
some time relaxing on board. Towards the end of the day the boat sets anchor for the night among the karst formations. Dinner is served on board
Our tour guide will not escort you on the cruises but the crew members who are fluent in English.

BOAT: HAL4 VERDURE LOTUS CRUISE 16 CABIN (4 *) – 4*
BOAT: HAL5 AMBASSADOR CRUISE HALONG – 5*
BOAT: HAL5 LA REGINA CLASSIC – 3*

Enjoy the fresh morning in the middle of the bay, the sun rises on Ha Long in the morning and breakfast is served (brunch on some boats) while the vessels cruise slowly through the magnificent rock formations and back towards port. Disembark from cruise.
Afterward, transfer back Hanoi in the afternoon, free and relaxing by yourselves.

Note: Cruise’s itinerary is depended on each cruise’s ship.

Meet your guide at hotel lobby and start to visit today. Visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex which features the life of Ho Chi Minh, the nation’s founder. Explore Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum with Ba Dinh square where all important events of the country will be taken place here, opposite Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is Vietnam Parliament House, and beside is President Palace. Next stop is Tran Quoc Pagoda – is the oldest temple in Hanoi and dates back to the 6th century during the reign of Emperor Ly Nam De Dynasty.
Afterwards, visit Hoan Kiem Lake or “Returned Sword Lake” which originated from a legend of a sacred sword. Touring through the Old Quarter, famous for its ancient streets representing traditional trades from the past by walking.

End the trip, back your hotel.

HOTEL: HAN3 MOON VIEW HOTEL – 3*
HOTEL: HAN4 – CHALCEDONY HOTEL HANOI – 4*
HOTEL: HAN5 GRAND VISTA HOTEL – 5*

Morning, meet our guide at your hotel and transfer to Ninh Binh Province about 100 km South of Hanoi. Head for Hoa Lu to see the few vestiges of the first capital of Vietnam. Built in the 10th Century by the Dinh Dynasty not only for a capital but also as a stronghold against the Northern invaders, Hoa
Lu shortly later it was inherited by the Le Dynasty. Visit the two old temples one dedicated to Dinh Tien Hoang, the only king of the Dinh Dynasty and also Vietnam’s first emperor and the other to the succeeding kings of the Le Dynasty. Though the temples are no longer intact, some precious antique
carvings and sculpture of stone and wood are still preserved. Then continue to visit Bich Dong pagoda, an ancient three tiered cave pagoda only accessible by steep stone steps, but it is really worth climbing up for a charming pagoda and stupendous view from the top.
Afternoon, take a sampan cruise along the Hoang Long River through the scenic landscape of Tam Coc, a 350 ha area of karst mountains scattered over the lush wetland with paddy fields. This area is referred to as “an inland Ha Long bay” for its strikingly similar water-and-rock terrain features.
Depending on the time of visit, you may see local farmers harvesting rice or transplanting seedlings for the new crop. Pass through three big caves which feature the area’s name (Tam Coc means three caves in Vietnamese) and which represent a host of local rocky caves and grottoes.
End the trip, transfer back your hotel.

HOTEL: HAN3 MOON VIEW HOTEL – 3*
HOTEL: HAN4 – CHALCEDONY HOTEL HANOI – 4*
HOTEL: HAN5 GRAND VISTA HOTEL – 5*

Free time and relaxing until private transfer pick up at hotel and transfer to airport.
Take flight to next destination.
Simply pack your bag for flight to Da Nang City – The best city to live in Vietnam, our driver will be waiting here for you holding a welcome board and take you transfer to hotel in Da Nang city – the fourth largest city in Vietnam, the gateway to the central provinces and a seaport with nice beaches and resort.
Arrival hotel, check in and overnight in Da Nang city.
(Check in hotel 14:00, early check-in available upon availability with an additional charge)
After breakfast, begin the day with an excursion to Da Nang City.
Firstly, discover the Marble Mountains and stop for a walk along the site to see local factories of stone sculptures – the most impressive handicrafts village in Da Nang.
Check in the Marble Mountains by climbing up to the top (elevator is optional). Here we will see beautiful pagodas which were made in the 19th century by the last dynasty of the Vietnam monarchy and visit Huyền Không or Tàng Chơn caves.
Keep going to see the biggest fascinating cave named as Âm Phủ cave. You will learn interesting philosophies of Buddhism and take photos with amazing natural creations.
Then visit to the Han Market and browse the stalls of this sprawling compound, seeing fresh produce and dried goods unique to the area. This is also a great place to get a glimpse of local life, watching the shoppers and vendors as they negotiate deals.
End tour back to your hotel.

HOTEL: DAD3 SENORITA BOUTIQUE HOTEL – 3*
HOTEL: DAD4-GRAND GOLD DA NANG – 4*
HOTEL: DAD5-DLG HOTEL DA NANG – 5*

09:00: Guide will come to pick you up from your hotel and then make our way to the breathtaking Ba Na Hills. Start your day by checking in at the Suoi Mo Cable Car Station, where you’ll board a cable car and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains as you make your way to Marseille Station.
Once you arrive at Marseille Station, you’ll have the opportunity to visit the famous Golden Bridge.
This stunning pedestrian bridge is held up by two giant stone hands and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and forests.
Head to Jardin D’Amour, a beautiful garden filled with colourful flowers, fountains, and sculptures.
Take a leisurely stroll through the garden and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Next, you’ll visit the Linh Ung Pagoda, a Buddhist temple known for its impressive statue of the Goddess of Mercy.
Spend your afternoon at Fantasy Park, an amusement park with more 150 rides, games, and attractions. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or prefer something more relaxed, there’ll be exciting activities for your family at Fantasy Park.
You’ll end your day by exploring the fantastic view of Ba Na Hills from King Peak at an altitude of 1.487m. Return to the Cable Car Station and the Gateway, and our guide will transfer you back to the hotel.
Overnight at Da Nang hotel.
Note: The ticket includes round-trip cable car rides as well as visits to impressive landmarks such as the Golden Bridge, Fantasy Park, and Moon Castle …(ticket not includes the wax museum, Debay wine cellar,
Alpine coaster, Indoor Climbing, Canival – Crane Game (gambling), Film 10D)

HOTEL: DAD3 SENORITA BOUTIQUE HOTEL – 3*
HOTEL: DAD4-GRAND GOLD DA NANG – 4*
HOTEL: DAD5-DLG HOTEL DA NANG – 5*

Free time and relaxing until private transfer pick up at hotel and transfer to airport.
Take flight to next destination.

INCLUSIVE 

1. Accommodation based on twin/sharing room with breakfast 
2. Meals as per itinerary (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner, Br = Brunch) 
3. Mineral Water duringthe sightseeing tour (02 bottle /pax/day) 
4. All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as specified in the itinerary  
5. Tour guide: English speaking guide during the tour  
6. Entry and sightseeing fees for all visits if any  
7. All taxes and service charges  

EXCLUSIVE 

1. Early check in/Late check out/ Single Supplement/ Hotel/Room Upgrade 
2. Bank transfer fee for payment to JanDec Travel 
3. International / Domestic flight ticket & airport tax (if have). 
4. Meals which not mentioned in detail itinerary 
5. Personal expenses; Tel, Fax, Mini Bar, Laundry 
6. • Compulsory tipping for local guide and driver: + USD 3/pax/day (group from 10 pax) + USD  4/pax/day (group from 1- 9 pax)  
7. Vietnam Visa Services 
8. Tipping (hotel’s staff, restaurant’s staff, boatmen….) Tipping on cruise: US$ 5 per person • Personal expenses: Tel, Fax, Mini Bar, Laundry, Drinks…….. 
9. Hotel/Cruise surcharge in Peak Season or holidays o The Anniversary of Hung Kings (the 10th  of March as Vietnam lunar month). o Unification Day & Labor Day: 30th Apr & 01 May o X’Mas  (24, 25 Dec) & New Year (31 Dec, 01 Jan) & Vietnam Lunar New Year o Independence Day: 01,  02 Sep  

LIST OF HOTELS

BOOKING CONDITIONS 

CHECK IN/OUT TIME 

• Check-in time: after 14:00 – Check-out time: before 12:00 at noon. 

AMENDMENT 

Any amendment should be done at least 30 days for GIT (group), 15 days for FIT (individual) before  tour depart. 

TERMS AND CONDITIONS 

1. Booking and Payment Terms 

1.1 Advance Payment: A non-refundable deposit of 20% or as per hotels demand is required at the  time of booking to secure reservations. 

1.2 Final Payment: The remaining balance must be paid within 30 days your final departure date. 

1.3 Mode of Payment: Payments can be made via bank transfer, credit card, or other methods specified  in the invoice. Additional charges may apply for credit card payments. 

2. CANCELLATION POLICY

2.1 Cancellation by Traveler: 

• 30+ days before departure: of the tour cost will be refunded. 
• 15-30 days before departure: of the tour cost will be charged. 
• Less than 15 days: No refund will be provided. 

2.2 Cancellation by Operator: If the operator cancels the tour due to unforeseen circumstances, a full  refund or an alternative tour option will be provided. 

3. CHANGES IN BOOKING

3.1 Amendments by Traveler: Any changes to the booking (e.g., date changes, name changes) are  subject to availability and additional charges. 

3.2 Changes by Operator: The operator reserves the right to alter itineraries, hotels, or transportation  due to operational reasons. Equivalent alternatives will be provided. 

4. INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS

4.1 Inclusions: 

• Accommodation as specified in the itinerary. 
• Transportation as mentioned. 
• Meals as outlined (e.g., breakfast, lunch, dinner). 
• Entrance fees to attractions as per the itinerary. 

4.2 Exclusions: 

• Visa fees and travel insurance. 
• Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, and beverages. 
• Optional tours and activities not mentioned in the itinerary. 

5. TRAVEL INSURANCE

Travel insurance is mandatory for all travelers. It must cover medical emergencies, trip cancellations,  and personal liability. Proof of insurance may be required before departure. 

6. LIABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY

6.1 The operator is not liable for delays, cancellations, or changes caused by acts of God, government  restrictions, or other unforeseen events. 

6.2 The traveler is responsible for ensuring they have valid travel documents, including passports and  visas. 

7. HEALTH AND SAFETY

Travelers are responsible for ensuring they are medically fit for travel. The operator must be informed  of any special requirements or pre-existing conditions. 

8. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

All disputes arising from this agreement will be governed by the laws of [Insert Jurisdiction] and will  fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of [Insert Court/City]. 

9. SPECIAL REQUESTS

Special requests (e.g., dietary requirements, room preferences) should be communicated in advance.  While the operator will try to accommodate, such requests are not guaranteed. 

10. CONTACT INFORMATION

For any inquiries, travelers can reach out to: 

• Email: [Insert Contact Email] 
• Phone: [Insert Contact Number] 

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