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Cu Chi tunnels and Cao Dai Temple full day tour - Winter tours
At 7:30AM in the morning you will be picked up by your tour guide and private car from your hotel and depart to Cu Chi Tunnels 44mi (70 km).
At the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels you will see some of the most intense battles areas during the Vietnam War. Explore the underground base of the resistance fighters and the intricate network of over 124mi (200km) of the tunnels.
Next, continue to Tay Ninh, this is the headquarters for the religion of Cao Dai where you'll visit the Grand Temple of the Cao Dai Holy. You can learn more about this fascinating religion by observing the noon ceremony.
We will then enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before heading back by bus to you hotel, where your tour will finish at approximately 5:30pm.
Adventure
Day trip to the Perfume Pagoda - Winter tours
The Perfume Pagoda is a nice landscape and a vast complex of Buddhist temples, it is shrines built into the limestone Huong Tich mountains. It has biggest festival start from January until to April which draws large numbers of pilgrims from across Vietnam visiting every year. When you go there you not only sightseeing a landscape but also you have knowledge about Buddhism.
Perfume Pagoda land of Buddhism
- 08.00 a.m: Depart for the 2-hour journey to the Perfume Pagoda. Enjoy the scenic drive through the rich farming land of the Red River Delta, to one of northern Vietnam’s holiest of sites.
- 10.00 a.m: On arrival board a private rowing boat for the relaxing hours’ cruise down the Yen River, along the way stop at Den Trinh (Presentation shrine), also known as Den Quan Lon (Shrine of High-ranking Mandarin), built to worship one of the generals of a Hung King.
- 11.00 a.m: Disembark and follow a stone flagged path to Thien Tru.
- 11.30 a.m: Continue the walk uphill around 45 minutes to Huong Tich Chu, “Pagoda of the Perfumed Vestige”. The pagoda is one of the most important to the Mahayana Buddhists of Vietnam.
At the top you will be rewarded with a fine view, after visiting pagoda, start the journey back down the mountain.
Note: As an option there is a cable car which can be taken instead of walking (not included).
- 14.00 p.m: Have lunch at local restaurant.
- 15.00 p.m: Visit Thien Tru, which is located on Mount Lao is built shelves in 1467, King Le Thanh Tong Quang Thuan dating to the 8th.
- 15.30 p.m: Return by rowing boat to the vehicle for transfer back to Hanoi, arriving Hanoi in the late afternoon.
- 19.00: Tour finishes.
Sightseeing Tours
My Tho Boat Trip - Deluxe Group Tour - Winter tours
About 8:00 am, you will get out of Ho Chi Minh center to Reach My Tho, the town situated on the left side of the Mekong River.
Upon your arrival, you will get on board the sampan and cruise down the river around the four magnificent islands of Phoenix, Unicorn, Dragon and Tortoise islands.
Then, you make a stop at Unicorn Island, where you can go for a short walk on a country lane and visit the tropical fruit gardens, sample some fruits and join in an amazing performance of folk song music performed by the local people.
Next, you will ride a hand-rowed sampan through Thoi Son canal and immerse in the tranquility of the countryside, pay a visit to a family business to see the honey-bee farm and taste the honey tea and stunning coconut candy.
After that, you will have time for lunch at local restaurant.
After lunch, you will ride a bike around Tan Thach village, encounter and interact with the local villagers to learn about the local life in the Mekong Delta. If you cannot join in the cycling trip, you can enjoy hammock relaxing in cool breeze.
Finally, you will transfer back to Saigon. The trip ends about 5pm.
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White Water Rafting And Ubud Tours - Winter tours
This full-day excursion to the Ayung River and Ubud offers adventure and culture in equal measures. Ideal for family, this tour includes whitewater rafting on the Ayung River and a visit to the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary.
Under the guidance of instructor, you will paddle for a few hours past lush jungle scenery and dramatic cliffs. You will also see the wild macaques of the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary and explore Ubud Market and Ubud King Palace in this tour. Lunch, hotel pickup and drop-off services are included.
This is a perfect tour that combines adventure and cultural sightseeing in one of the most beautiful places in Indonesia.
Rainforest and jungle visits
Bali Cross Country: 2 Days - Winter tours
This two-day, private tour is specially designed for those riders who like to push themselves a little harder. Covering 115 km, 80 percent of which is off-road, and traversing some of the best single tracks that Bali has to offer, this guided trip is sure to be an amazing adventure.
Cycle through the rice fields of Jatiluwih (a Unesco World Heritage site), located in the remote yet beautiful Tabanan province. Ride around the crater of Mt Batur and enjoy a 30 km downhill jaunt from the mountain all the way to Ubud. If you love mountain biking and are short on time, then this trip is an ideal option for you.
Cover a wide mix of terrain, ranging from single track, jeep tracks, sandy roads and broken tarmac roads, during this trip. We recommend this adventure to those with good mountain bike skills and an ability to navigate varying terrain. For more details, please scroll down.
Mountain bikingBicycle tours
Ho Chi Minh City Half day Private Tour - Winter tours
Learn more about the history and culture of Ho Chi Minh City on this 4-hour tour of the city. Your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and drive you to some of the most important sights of the city.
Visit Reunification Palace first. This is the same place where, on April 30th, 1975, what the Vietnamese refer to as the 'American War' officially ended when tank number 843 of the North Vietnamese Army crashed through the gates (it was the residence of the president of the Republic of Vietnam until then).
Your next stop is the War Remnants Museum, formerly known as the Museum of American War Crimes. The museum has a collection of various items that deal with the futility of war. Some of the black and white photographs in the 'Requiem' exhibit are particularly touching and are dedicated to both foreign and Vietnamese journalists and photographers who perished during the conflict.
Explore the grand Notre Dam Cathedral, which was built in 1877. This iconic building is regarded as among the finest examples of French colonial architecture. Remarkably, every stone used in constructing this building was shipped from France.
Nearby is the General Post Office, yet another stellar example of French colonial architecture that was built in 1883. This post office is also the largest such office in the country. Take a trip to the Ngoc Hoang (Jade Emperor) Pagoda next. The pagoda is famous for its dozens of cardboard statues depicts various genies.
Your final destination is the Bến Thành Market, a bustling centre of trade located in District 1, in central Hồ Chí Minh City. Apart from being a centre of trade in the city, this market is widely regarded as one of the earliest surviving such structure in the whole of Saigon.
Transfer back to your hotel after the tour is over. The tour has departure times in the morning as well as in the afternoon ( 8.00 am and 12:30 pm).
Museum and gallery visits
Discover Nha Trang Rural full Day - Winter tours
This trip is an idyllic excursion to see and experience the "true" Vietnam rural life.
Visit the countryside, where you can observe the beautiful scenery and enjoy an in-depth look at rural life in Vietnam. See all the aspects of country life including the people, pagodas, school, market, farm and traditional handicraft workshops. Then, enjoy lunch at the restaurant.
After lunch, you will be brought back to the river to start your scenic river trip. By boat, you will be taken down the Cai River to observe the peaceful life of the countryside people and enjoy the beautiful scenery that unfolds along the banks.
A short break will be made at Coco Island where you can enjoy fresh coco juice, before heading to the hot mineral spring center.
Relax and gain your health in mud and mineral water bathing at Hot Mineral Spring Center.
The inorganic mud comes from rocks and volcanic ash and is claimed to be both effective physical therapy and a cure for complexion problems.
Your trip ends at your hotel in Nha Trang around 4:00 pm. Good bye and see you again!
Explorer
Uniquely halong bay 4 hours boat trip - Winter tours
Hanoi – Halong (-/L/-)
In the morning:
7:30 - 8:30 a.m: Pick you up at the hotel and leave for Halong Bay. Short break en route in Hai Duong Province (20mins). Arrive in Halong Bay around 12:00. Get on a traditional wooden junk boat.
In the afternoon:
12.30 p.m: Lunch with fresh seafood is served (vegetarian and kids menus available). We are slowly getting off the classic cruising routes, keep admiring the amazing kasts with different formations on the way. Limestone rock formations will parade around us for about 2 hours before our first stop.
Cruise around Halong Bay, and take photos. On the way, witness the beauty of Dinh Huong Island (incense burner), Cho Da Island (stone dog), and Ga Choi Island (fighting cocks). You will enjoy sunbathing and the magnificent scenery of Halong Bay.
2.30 p.m: Cruise to visit Thien Cung and Dau Go caves, and a fishing-farm located on the bay. Walk up about 60 steps to the cave entrance and tour the cave for approximately 45 minutes. Walk down about 100 steps and return to the boat.
Thien Cung Cave or the Cave of Heavenly Palace is on the same island with Dau Go Cave. While Dau Go Cave boasts the mossy beauty and glorious history, Thien Cung Cave makes the visitors the impression of being in a heavenly world.
4.30 p.m: At the end of the day, cruise back to the harbor and take a bus back to Hanoi and drop off at your hotel.
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Ijen Blue Fire & Sunrise Hiking Trip - Winter tours
Don't miss the famed Mount Ijen blue fire tour after or before your Bali trip! Standing around 2,769 meters, Mount Ijen is one of the most famous volcanoes in Indonesia, known for its beautiful turquoise crater lake. Located in certain parts of the crater, where the sulfur miners gathered the sulfur, blue flames rise as the sulfur gas meets oxygen. It is a unique and stunning sight.
On this 2-day trip, you'll take the ferry from Gilimanuk port in West Bali to Ketapang port in East Java for an hour. We'll put you in a hotel for the night and wake you up in the very early hours (not long after midnight) to head out for our hike to the blue flame. After that, we'll climb up to the crater's rim and see a beautiful sunrise. Enjoy the incredible panorama from Mount Ijen in the fresh air and warm sunlight. On your way back, you might meet sulfur miners carrying 60-70kgs on their bare shoulders for 2 miles ascending and descending the steep Mt. Ijen slopes.
**Please note that if you are not interested in the blue flame tour, we can change to the Mt. Ijen sunrise tour starting at 3.30 from your hotel.
MountainsTrekking and Hiking
Hanoi Biking Sunset Tour 4 hours - Winter tours
Sunset is that special time where the fading light catches the clouds and everything looks better; there is no better time to experience the old city of Hanoi. This cycling tour will take you to some of the most beautiful and photogenic spots in the city.
Itinerary:
You`ll be picked up at your hotel in Hanoi at 4:00 pm by a local guide with bikes.
Meander through local streets and alleys looking as street life passes you by before visiting the mighty red river that wraps itself around the north of the city. The tour continues to West Lake, a large picturesque body of water where we also stop for some street food whilst we enjoy the setting sun.
Other points of interest which we shall visit include Long Bien Bridge, banana plantation, red river and more of West Lake before enjoying a special dinner and some Hanonian famous egg coffee.
The tour shall last roughly 4 hours and ends at your hotel in Hanoi around 8:00 pm.
Bicycle toursCity sightseeing
Cruise Dinner On Saigon River - Winter tours
Saigon is breezy due to the poetic Saigon river that runs across the city, so having a dinner in an airy spacious floating restaurant whilst enjoying the grand and sparkling views of the city is a special privilege.
ITINERARY
Normally, at 7.00pm (exact time advised upon reconfirmation), our tour guide of Gray Line will pick you up at your hotel, located centrally in District 1 and then transfer to the cruise‟s wharf for a romantic dinner on board. The boat will slowly float along Saigon River while we enjoy a cool evening on the flow. From our comfortable desk, you just free yourself and look over the city with its dazzling lights in a tranquil, totally relaxing ambiance. It is time you should stop for a while to relax and chill out before continue your trip. Back to your hotel late evening.
Cruise
Real Vietnam Bicycle Tour - Winter tours
Real Vietnam Tour is a perfect combination of bicycle tour and discovery of the Vietnamese culture and way of life.
After a boat transfer, of approximately one hour on the Thu Bon river, you will arrive at a small village in the middle of the delta where you will begin your cycling tour.
The morning will be spent cycling 14km across the countryside and rice fields. You will cross from island to island taking the unusual bridges made from wood or bamboo.
A short boat crossing will bring you to a small island where you will enjoy lunch in the home at a local family.
In the afternoon you will continue the same route as the "Countryside Bicycle Tour" and discovering local crafts.
This tour includes crossing the river on a local ferry, visiting the crafts workshops, crossing a floating bridge, and a bamboo bridge, and several other stops along the way.
Bicycle tours
White Water Rafting And ATV/Quad Bike - Winter tours
Experience two exhilarating activities in this day-long adventure tour package. You will start with an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) tour through the scenic countryside of Bongkasa Pertiwi, Bali. You can choose to ride solo or with a partner in this two hour-long adventure.
The fun does not stop there. After the ATV tour, we will stop for a scrumptious buffet lunch of Indonesian dishes at a scenic spot, surrounded among lush forest. Following lunch, we set out on our next adventure in the afternoon: whitewater rafting.
Ayung River is one of the best spots in Bali to experience rafting. Ayung is the longest river in Bali, and we will cover many rapids as we whizz downstream with the expert guidance of our instructor. Get ready for two hours of pure adrenaline rush.
The tour includes pick-up and drop-off services on a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
Active and outdoor
Duong Lam Ancient Village Tour full Day - Winter tours
Hanoi's traffic-clogged streets can be overwhelming for locals, expats and tourists alike. This tour takes you out of the smog and guides you to an ancient village known for its beautiful houses and narrow alleys. Perfect to see life outside the city or perhaps take some photographs.
Itinerary:
08:15 am: Our driver & tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter, then travel west of Hanoi to visit Duong Lam village, a purely agricultural village of the Northern Red River delta where many old houses stand preserved.
As you walk along tiny ancient alleys; visit Mong Phu temple in Mong Phu hamlet - the only hamlet whose original village entrance gate remains intact, dedicated to national heroes.
Have an opportunity to talk with the locals in their ancient houses by visiting the ancient house of Mr Lam, Mr Ha and Mr Huyen. Your special lunch with Vietnamese food will also take place in one of these traditional ancient houses.
In the afternoon, we continue driving to visit Mia Pagoda (another hamlet in Duong Lam village), it was built in the 15th century and houses 287 statues of all sizes, among which include famous sculptures such as the statue of Buddha in the Himalayas and the statues of the Eight Vajra Deities.
Finally, visit Ngo Quyen temple and Phung Hung temple, places dedicated to two national heroes Ngo Quyen and Phung Hung.
Driving back Hanoi the tour finishes around 5:00 pm at your hotel. Good bye and see you again!
Countryside and village visits