Vietnam Extension
7 Days, post-tour – 8EX07VN
or
8 Days, pre-tour – 8EX08VN

 
 

TOUR EXTENSION

Five-Star, Deluxe and Superior First Class Hotels
This extension may be added to tours that begin or end in Bangkok. Daily departures on request at time of booking.

 

Sightsee Hanoi and Halong Bay, a World Heritage site

LOCALLY GUIDED

 
Bangkok • Hanoi • Halong Bay
 
   
   
OUR WORLD OF DIFFERENCE®
  • All Thailand & Vietnam air/land transportation
  • Locally guided (local guides provide transfers, information and assistance in each city)
  • 6 nights in Five-Star, Deluxe and Superior First Class hotels
  • 6 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 5 dinners
  • Round-trip transfers between airport and hotel, baggage handling, hotel taxes and service charges
  • Sightseeing activities as noted
 

Land Only tour fare includes intra-Asia fuel surcharges.

 
   

DAILY DEPARTURES
PRE-TOUR: 8EX08VN
POST-TOUR: 8EX07VN

Tour Cost (Per Person double occupancy)†
Departure
Date
LAND ONLY Single
Supp.
2008:
Apr 1, 2008 - Mar 31, 2009
$1,678 $360

†Special Notes:
• Government-imposed taxes and fees, including the 9/11 Security Fee, apply and are additional. Refer to Air and Land Information in our Terms & Conditions.
• Land Only rate does not include transpacific air.
• Tour fares are subject to change.




 

 

DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY

 
If you purchase this extension as a pre-tour extension, your itinerary will be:
 
DAY 1 • Depart USA for Bangkok, Thailand

Your transpacific flight to Bangkok is included as part of your main tour arrangements.

 
DAY 2 • Arrive Bangkok, Thailand

You are met and escorted to the hotel.
Amari Atrium Hotel

 

DAY 3 • Bangkok to Hanoi, Vietnam

Transfer to the airport for a short flight to Hanoi, Vietnam. As an introduction to Vietnamese culture, we treat you to a pedicab ride to see the Old Quarter's historic landmarks.
Sofitel Plaza Hotel
MEALS: American Breakfast, Dinner

 
DAY 4 • Hanoi

Today we acquaint you with the life of the legendary father of modern Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh, revered as Uncle Ho, on your visit to his Mausoleum and the Ho Chi Minh House. City sightseeing also features the Temple of Literature and the Museum of Ethnic Minorities. A traditional water puppet show is a special inclusion this evening.
MEALS: American Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

DAY 5 • Hanoi/Halong

We make a morning visit to a bustling local marketplace. In Bat Trang, artisans at a pottery workshop show you their centuries-old craftsmanship. A drive across verdant countryside takes us to coastal Halong Bay in the afternoon.
Heritage Halong Hotel
MEALS: American Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

DAY 6 • Halong Bay Cruise

Cruise Halong Bay aboard a traditional Vietnamese wooden sailboat. With the beautiful bay as a relaxing backdrop, enjoy a tasty lunch of fresh seafood on board. Explore the fantastic caves of Bo Nau and Hang Dau Go before returning to your hotel.
MEALS: American Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

DAY 7 • Halong Bay/Hanoi

Return to Hanoi after breakfast. Experience more of the city, its shopping pleasures and notable landmarks at your own pace.
Sofitel Plaza Hotel
MEALS: American Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

DAY 8 • Hanoi/Bangkok

Fly to Bangkok where you begin the main portion (on Day 2) of your Pacific Delight Tours holiday.
MEALS: American Breakfast

 

 

If you purchase this extension as a post-tour extension, your itinerary will be:
TOUR CODE: 8EX07VN

 

DAY 1 • Last day of main tour. Fly Bangkok to Hanoi.
Sofitel Plaza Hotel

 
DAY 2 • Hanoi sightseeing
 
DAY 3 • Hanoi to Halong Bay.
Heritage Halong Hotel
 

DAY 4 • Halong Bay

 
DAY 5 • Halong Bay to Hanoi.
Sofitel Plaza Hotel
 
DAY 6 • Hanoi to Bangkok.
Amari Atrium Hotel
 
DAY 7 • Fly Bangkok to USA.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Last Revised 4/9/08