http://www.vietnamopentour.com.vn/ Paradise Beaches - Vietnam Open Tour Homepage en-us Copyright (C) Vietnam OpenTour VietnamOpenTour (4 days /3 nights) . OVERVIEW A few kilometers East of Phan Thiet are some of the most beautiful stretches of beaches in Vietnam. Some are lined with tall coconut trees, others lean against vast red sand dunes During the period between July and October, the fishing season is at its pinnacle in Phan Thiet as fishermen go out to sea. These boats form a magnificent display of lights at night and can be seen from shore. In fact, the scene is liken to a floating city by the locals. Visiting places: - Bai Rang: Bai Rang or Rang Beach is probably the most beautiful beach in Phan Thiet. It is located 15 Km northeast of Phan Thiet and is described by the locals as the beach that is nestled in the middle of a coconut palm forest. Other landmarks in the area of Rang beach are Da Ong Dia (boulders of the Earth God), and Suoi Tien (Celestial stream). - Mui Ne Sand Dunes: However, by far the most popular among tourists are Mui Ne Sand Dunes and Mui Ne Beaches located 12 miles East of Phan Thiet. The sand dunes in this area are shaped by the elements of the wind and therefore is a spectacular site to the visitors. - Mui Ne Fishing Village: Mui Ne gets its name from the local fishermen using this area as a shelter during the stormy season. Mui meaning nose or peninsula and Ne meaning to duck or to take shelter. The combination of sun, sand and deep turquoise water of the pacific ocean create a breath taking and spectacular site to the visitors. ITINERARY Day 1: Saigon – Mui Ne(no meal) Leave Ho Chi Minh City by road for Phan Thiet. The scenic 200km drive north on Highway One passes through the bustling city of Bien Hoa before cutting through dense rubber plantations. Nearer to Phan Thiet the terrain changes to arid semi-desert with cactus plants and strange looking dragon fruit trees. Arrive in Phan Thiet in the late morning and check into resort. The rest of day is free to relax by the pool or on the sandy beach. Overnight in Mui Ne. Day 2: Mui Ne (B) Enjoy a day to the completely untamed area with dunes from dark red to snow white sand and rive along kilometers of white sandy beaches with the sea on one side and endless Sand Dunes on the other. Discover the daily lives of fishermen and drive to an inland?to discover the ?" White Lake" where snow-white sand dunes reflect themselves in the still waters Day 3: Mui Ne - Saigon (B) Free at leisure Day 4: Muine-Saigon (B) Morning free at leisure till check our and heading back Saigon (accommodation not included) http://www.vietnamopentour.com.vn/vietnam-tour/paradise-beaches/mui-ne---the-natural-beauty.html 4 days / 3 nights . PHU QUOC 3 DAYS/2 NIGHTS WITH FISHING ON THE NORTH Effective from Jan. - May and Nov. - Dec. OVERVIEW   ITINERARY Day 1: HCM - PHU QUOC (L D) Pick-up at local airport, go to resort by bus. Leave your luggage. Buffet breakfast (guest’s account). 9:00AM Departure to visit Hamninh fishing village and buy fresh seafood: crabs, shrimps, squids, sentinel crabs... (Guest’s account). Visit Tranh stream for climbing, swimming and enjoying seafood (guest’s account). 12:00 noon back to resort. Check- in. Lunch. Afternoon: Relax at resort. Swim in the resort’s pool or the private beach. 5:00PM Departure to Duong Dong Port. Getting on Saigon–Phuquoc boat equipped with neon's, nets, fishing rods… to go fishing and squid-fishing. The fishing begins at the sunset and the squid-fishing at night. The number of the squid/fish caught depends on the dark. Enjoying a grilling seafood 9:00PM Back to the resort to have dinner and overnight in Phu Quoc. Day 2: PHU QUOC ISLAND (B, L, D) Buffet breakfast. 8:00AM Departure to visit fish sauce factory, Khutuong pepper garden and Cau Temple. 12:00 noon back to the resort to have lunch and relax at resort. Afternoon: 2:00PM Visit Southern Islet: Sao beach, former Phu Quoc prison, the pearl-cultivating farm. Back to resort to have dinner and overnight in Phu Quoc. Day 3: PHU QUOC - HCM (B) Buffet breakfast. Free for shopping at Duong Dong market. Check-out. Transfer to the airport. Back to HCMC. End of service. PRICE Room Type Number of Travellers Price 2-star hotel 2 pax $253 2-star hotel 3 - 5 pax $224 2-star hotel 6 - 10 pax $194 2-star hotel 11 - 15 pax $181 3-star hotel 2 pax $273 3-star hotel 3 - 5 pax $244 3-star hotel 6 - 10 pax $214 3-star hotel 11 - 15 pax $201 4-star hotel 2 pax $306 4-star hotel 3 - 5 pax $277 http://www.vietnamopentour.com.vn/vietnam-tour/paradise-beaches/phu-quoc---pearl-island.html 4 days / 3 nights . OVERVIEW A short Vacation to Vietnam’s most beautiful beach and most deluxe resort - The Furama on the China Beach. Visit 02 World Culture Heritage Site of Hue and Hoi An. ITINERARY Day 1: Danang arrival (no meal) Pick up upon arrival at Danang aiport. Transfer to the resort which located on the white sand of the famous China Beach. At leisure to enjoy prime beaches. Overnight in Danang Day 2: Danang China Beach (B) At leisure. Water sports abound including parasailing, jet skiing, water skiing and diving. Overnight at Furama resort. Day 3: Danang China Beach (B/L) Half day excursion to the charming historic city of Hoi An. Known to early Western merchants, Hoi An was one of the major trading centers of Southeast Asia in the 16th century. Hoi An has a distinctive Chinese atmosphere with low, tiled-roof houses and narrow streets; the original structure of some of these streets is still virtually intact. Many of the houses were constructed of rare timbers and decorated with lacquer panels engraved with Chinese characters and pillars carved with ornamental designs. During a leisurely discovery tour on foot you will visit some of the historic merchant and community houses, places of worship and famous bridges. Afternoon, at leisure on the beach. Accommodation at the Furama Resort Danang. Overnight at Furama resort. Day 4: Departure (B) At leisure until the departure transfer to airport for the flight back home. http://www.vietnamopentour.com.vn/vietnam-tour/paradise-beaches/china-beach-vacation.html (3 days/ 2 nights). Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City - Vung Tau or Long Hai (B) Pick up at your hotel and transfer ′Without guide′ by coach to Vung Tau or Long Hai. Free time for relaxing and swimming in Vung Tau or Long Hai. Overnight in Vung Tau or Long Hai.     Day 2: Vung Tau or Long Hai (B) All-day free for relaxing and swimming in Vung Tau or Long Hai. (Without guide, transfer and meal) Overnight in Vung Tau or Long Hai. Day 3: Vung Tau or Long Hai and departure (B) Free time until transfer (Without guide) directly to Tan Son Nhat Airport or your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Price: (Contact us for details)  http://www.vietnamopentour.com.vn/vietnam-tour/paradise-beaches/ho-chi-minh-city---vung-tau-or-long-hai.html (4 days/ 3 nights). OVERVIEW Visitors enjoy the beautiful scenery of the romantic Thu Bon River, Cua Dai Beach, and Cham Islands. ITINERARY Day 1: Hoian arrival (no meal) Pick up upon arrival at Danang airport, transfer to Hoian for hotel check in. At leisure to enjoy prime beaches and overnight in Hoian Day 2: Hoian (B) Relax on the private beach or by the resort pool or perhaps rent a bicycle to ride into Hoi An to explore the picturesque centre of town with its restored 18th century merchants' houses. Hoi An also boasts some of the best silk shops, art galleries and handicraft shops in Vietnam as well as dozens of excellent restaurants serving the delicious local specialties. Overnight in Cua Dai, Hoi An. Day 3: Hoian (B/L) Join our cooking lesson and learn more about recipe and Vietnamese cusine. Overnight at our hotel in Hoian. Day 4: Departure (B) At leisure until the departure transfer to airport for your own onward flight. http://www.vietnamopentour.com.vn/vietnam-tour/paradise-beaches/hoian-beach-vacation.html . OVERVIEW Endless white sand beaches, charming fishing villages, desert-like dunes and numerous types of rare flora and fauna are all found in Phan Thiet, Nha Trang and Da Nang. These destinations are a must for sea lovers when travelling to Vietnam. Hardly it rains, the sky is always blue, clear and shiny. You will surprisedly and exitedly experience the beautiful contrast between red sand dunes with gentle wind and white sandy beaches with lapping waves. ITINERARY Day 1: Saigon -PhanThiet (No meal) Pick up you from airport or hotel in Hochiminh for Phan Thiet. The scenic 200km drive north on Highway One passes through the bustling city of Bien Hoa before cutting through dense rubber plantations. Arrive in Phan Thiet and check into resort. Overnight in Mui Ne. Day 2: PhanThiet (B) Free day in Phanthiet to explore by yourself the beautiful places such as Golden Sand Dunes, Pink stream or enjoy sea bathing. O/N in Phanthiet. Day 3: Phan Thiet-Nha Trang (B) Leave Phan Thiet for Nha Trang after breakfast, breaking the journey at Phan Rang to visit the 13th century Po Klong Jarai Cham Towers perched high on a rocky hill surrounded by prickly pear cacti. After Phan Rang follow Highway One up the coast past Ca Na beach to Nha Trang. Overnight in Nha Trang. Day 4: Nha Trang (B/L) A morning boat trip on Nha Trang bay visits some of the nearby islands and there are opportunities to swim and snorkel in the clear warm waters. After a fresh seafood lunch at one of the islands in the bay return to shore for a short afternoon city tour including the Po Nagar Cham Towers, Long Son Pagoda with its enormous white Buddha statue and the lively Dam Market. Overnight in Nha Trang. Day 5: Nha Trang - Da Nang - Hoi An (B) Transfer to Camranh airport for departure to Da nang. Pick up at Danang airport, visit Cham Museum, Marble Mountain. Drive to Hoi An. Overnight in Hoian. Day 6: Hoi An - My Son - Hoi An (B/L) A half day trip to visit the capital and religious centre of the former Champa Kingdom, My Son. Here, 40km southwest of Hoi An, in a lush green valley, are dozens of red brick towers and sanctuaries dating from between the 7th and 13th centuries. On returning to Hoi An the afternoon is at leisure. Overnight in Hoi An. Day 7: Departure (B) At leisure until transferring to Danang Airport for your own onward flight. Tour ends http://www.vietnamopentour.com.vn/vietnam-tour/paradise-beaches/vietnam-beautiful-beaches.html . Itinerary :  Indochina Sail Junk Cruise 2 days / 1 night Day 1: Hanoi –  Indochina Sail  Halong Cruise We depart from the capital at 8 :30 am for Ha Long Bay approximately three hours away. En route we have a short stop at the Sao Dao center run for and by handicapped children for short break. Upon arrival at Ha Long Bay  we will be met by captain and cruise and transferred to Orchid Cruise .Welcome on board of the Indochina Sail and set sail through bay while lunch is served. Passage into the magical bay, where thousands of sculpted limestone islands rise from the waves like dragons’ teeth. Opportunity to visit beautiful limestonegrotto, go swimming or sunbathing. Enjoy cocktails while watching sunset and later unwind at Indochina Sail restaurant. If weather permits, a short night cruise could bring you a nice discovery of the sea life by night. 08.30-13.00: Pick up by private car at your hotel about 8.30. Spend 3 hours sight seeing country Vietnam on the way to Halong city. Arrive at Orchid Pier just before 12.00 noon. 12.30: Boarding Indochina Sail for departure. Welcome drink is served. 13.00 - 14.30: Lunch is served while cruising through BAI TU LONG Bay. 16.00: Trekking or swimming at SOI SIM Island. 17.15: Cruising to visit HANG DOI water tunnel with row boat. 18.30: Docking for overnight. 19.30: Diner is served. Guests dancing with Indochina Sail  staff's interaction. Accommodation and overnight on junk. Day 2 : Indochina Sail  Halong Cruise - Hanoi Rising to the tranquil beauty of the bay we have time for a morning Tai Chi exercise with an opportunity to view the sunrise over the bay. After breakfast, a short trek to a nearby summit. 06.30: Sunrise Taichi on sundeck. Coffee or tea is served. 08.00: Visit splendid SUNG SOT grotto with a quick glimpse at the nearby fishing village. 09.00: Buffet breakfast while cruising back through Ha Long Bay to the pier. 10.00: Luggage pulls out. Clear all bills. 11.00: Arrive at the pier. Time to say Goodbye. Transfer back to Hanoi. http://www.vietnamopentour.com.vn/vietnam-tour/paradise-beaches/indochina-sail--halong.html . Nha Trang has a 7 km white sand beach fringed by palms and casuarina trees, is one of nicest municipal beaches in Vietnam. The turquoise waters around Nha Trang are almost transparent, making for excellent fishing, snorkelling and scuba diving. Take this short beach break from Ho Chi Minh City. Day 1: Nha Trang Arrival On arrival at the airport, you are met and transferred to hotel. After checking into hotel, we enjoy a half day tour of Nha Trang, seeing the Oceanographic Institute and the Long Son Pagoda with its famous giant Buddha image. Heading out of this area, we follow our trip to the Hon Chong Promontory and the impressive Ponagar Cham Towers, which are overlooking the colourful fishing port. The remainder of the day is free for you to relax on a beach. Overnight in Nha Trang.    Day 2: Nha Trang (Breakfast) The fabulous sunny weather, turquoise water surrounding a string of islands and white sandy beach stretching the whole length of the city make Nha Trang one of Vietnam's premier beach resorts. The usual water spots such as fishing, snorkeling and scuba diving are also available. On these free days, you can soak up as much sun and sea as you want by spending your time on the turquoise water enjoying swimming or lazing on a beach. Overnight in Nha Trang.    Day 3: Nha Trang (Breakfast) The fabulous sunny weather, turquoise water surrounding a string of islands and white sandy beach stretching the whole length of the city make Nha Trang one of Vietnam's premier beach resorts. The usual water spots such as fishing, snorkeling and scuba diving are also available. On these free days, you can soak up as much sun and sea as you want by spending your time on the turquoise water enjoying swimming or lazing on a beach. Overnight in Nha Trang.    Day 4: Nha Trang Departure (Breakfast) Today we will have free time relaxing on a beach or trolling around the town. The trip ends after transfer to Nha Trang Airport for onward flight. http://www.vietnamopentour.com.vn/vietnam-tour/paradise-beaches/nha-trang-tour-5days.html