House, One Pillar Pagoda, Temple ofLiterature and enjoy a walking tour of theOld Quarter. In the evening, see aperformance of the famous Water Puppets.Day 4: Halong Bay Junk CruiseTravel to the UNESCO world heritage listedsite of Halong Bay which is Vietnam's mosticonic attraction, also known as the 'Jewel inthe Crown' of Vietnam. Enjoy a seafood mealwhilst cruising between the nearby islandson-board the traditionally designed junkboat. Return to Hanoi later in the day. Day 5: Hanoi - Hoi AnFly to Danang and transfer to the UNESCOlisted town of Hoi An, stopping at MarbleMountains en-route. In the evening, takepart in a cooking class.Day 6: Hoi AnEnjoy a walking tour of Hoi An and visit oneof the oldest homes, which is still occupiedby the descendants of the merchants thatbuilt it over 200 years ago. Also visit theJapanese Bridge, Hoi An Market and a localChinese Pagoda. The afternoon is at leisureto visit the renowned tailors, stroll throughthe local markets or relax in a riverside café.Day 7: Hoi An - SaigonFly to Saigon. Situated on the banks of theSaigon River and also known as Ho Chi Minh,Saigon is Vietnam's largest and busiest city.Sightseeing today includes a visit to Notre2610 days from £1,990ppFully Inclusive from the UKEnjoy a snapshot of the mainsights in the three main citiesof Vietnam in one concisetour. This concentrateditinerary visits Hanoi, Hoi Anand Saigon and captures thevaried faces of the countrybringing to life the beauty of its scenery, the depth of its history and the vibrancy of its people.Days 1-2: UK - HanoiFly overnight to Hanoi.Day 3: HanoiAlso known as the 'Paris of the Orient', Hanoiis a charming and richly historic city withlakes, parks and shaded boulevards.Sightseeing today includes a visit to the HoChi Minh Quarter where we visit Ho ChiMinh's Mausoleum (closed Sep-Dec), StiltVietnamImpressionsAn ideal introduction to Vietnam for those with limited time"I love the excitementof Saigon, the hustleand bustle and all the activity,especially aroundBen Thanh Market."Local Guide Ngo Quang Nam's tour highlightsHANOI (3N)Outbound (1N)Inbound (1N)Ben TreSAIGON (2N)Tay NinhHoi An (2N)DanangHalong Bay LAOSVIETNAMCAMBODIAAirCoach

Water Puppets, Hanoi27Departure Dates & PricesFully Inclusive price includes:Vietnam TourVietnam Impressions??International flights and current taxes??Domestic transportation??Accommodation??All meals??Touring with guides and entrance fees??Visa fees for UK passport holdersDame Cathedral, Central Post Office,Reunification Palace and the War RemnantsMuseum. We also visit Cholon (Chinatown),Thien Hau Pagoda and Ben Thanh Market forsome shopping.Day 8: Tay Ninh & Cu Chi - SaigonWe travel to Tay Ninh and attend the noonservice at the Cao Dai Temple, which is oneof the most striking structures in Asia. Wealso explore the amazing network of Cu ChiTunnels before returning to Saigon.Days 9-10: Mekong Delta - Saigon - UKTravel to Ben Tre and enjoy a cruise on theMekong River to explore the delta, alsoknown as the 'Rice Basket' of Vietnam. Thearea's rich and fertile lands are perfect forgrowing rice, coconuts, vegetables andtropical fruits. Enjoy the scenery as we travelthrough palm-lined canals on woodensampans passing stilt houses and fish farms.Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda before returning toSaigon. Later, fly overnight to the UK, arrivinghome the following day.Book now on 0844 499 3899visit www.wendywutours.co.ukor see your preferred travel agentMekong DeltaI absolutely loved the entire tour. The food wasexcellent and varied as were the sites visited. I particularly loved cruising in Halong Bay and theMekong Delta. Vietnam is a very friendly, happy andpeaceful country, even if the traffic is a bit chaotic! Anon, January 2011""Tour Extensions??Hong Kong from £260pp (above) ??Classic Cambodia from £490pp (page 57)??Kuala Lumpur from £220pp (page 59)Hong Kong ExtensionDay 9: Saigon - Hong KongFly from Saigon to Hong Kong andtransfer to your hotel.Day 10: Hong KongEnjoy a half day island tour visitingVictoria Peak, Stanley Market andAberdeen Fishing Village. The afternoonis at leisure. (B)Day 11: Hong KongEnjoy the day at leisure to further exploreHong Kong. Take a day trip to visit HongKong Island, Macau or Lantau Island. (B)Days 12-13: Hong Kong - UKTransfer to Hong Kong Airport and flyovernight to the UK. (B)+Affected by TET New Year (see page 63)Tour departs Friday and returns SundayPrices are fully inclusive from the UK (see page 8)Based on London Heathrow departuresRegional departures available.Flight upgrades available on request.Land only from £1,390 (Hanoi - Saigon).Single room option from £190 (see page 9).Tipping payable locally US$50 (see page 10).Comfortable Paced TourDepart UKArrive UKPrice06 Jan 201215 Jan 2012£2,09010 Feb19 Feb09 Mar18 Mar13 Apr22 Apr11 May20 May15 Jun24 Jun£1,99013 Jul22 Jul10 Aug19 Aug£2,19014 Sep23 Sep12 Oct21 Oct09 Nov18 Nov£2,29030 Nov09 Dec11 Jan 201320 Jan 201308 Feb17 Feb+08 Mar17 Mar12 Apr21 Apr10 May19 May