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Option 1: HAN-11
Full Day Around Hanoi:        HANOI- BUT THAP, DAU PAGODAS- HANOI
A short drive for only half an hour allows you to explore rural roads and beautiful scenery of the Northern countryside. A bicycle ride along the rice fields adds to the excitement and leads you to oriental Dau and But Thap pagodas in Bac Ninh province. 
Morning:
**Meeting at your Hotel.
**Visit to Dau pagoda (in Bac Ninh province, 30 km away     
   from Hanoi). 
**Ride bicycle passing by the rice fields to visit to But Thap 
   pagoda (about 9 km away from Dau pagoda)

Afternoon:
**Lunch snack en route. Drinks provided during the trip.
**Driving back to Hanoi by car. Return passengers to 
   hotel/pick up points.
**End of tour.

Notes: 
-  Small group Tour ( 12 passengers maximum) to be organized for the best services and care 
-  Bicycle riding tour is organized for group of  07 passengers  up - otherwise it will be a sight-seeing tour by  
  car to But Thap Pagoda for smaller group.
TOUR HAN-11 TO BE ORGANIZED EVERY SATURDAY FROM 01/01/ - 30/04/2003
TOURS ON OTHER DATES CAN BE ORGANIZED TO CUSTOMERS' REQUESTS..
More services details are listed at the bottom of the page!

Option 2: Code HAN-12  

Full Day Around Hanoi:     HANOI- BUT THAP PAGODA- BAT TRANG- HANOI
 Experience rural roads and enjoy beautiful sceneries on the way.  Refresh yourselves with fresh air from the rice fields and exotic atmosphere of villages. Visit oriental But Thap pagoda in Bac Ninh province and enjoy seeing how artistic hand-made ceramics in process in Bat Trang!  A great day is there ...!

Morning:
** Meeting at your hotel. 
** Visit to But Thap pagoda (in Bac Ninh province, 30 km away 
    from Hanoi).
** Continue to visit to Bat Trang ceramics village. 

Afternoon:
** Lunch snack en-route and drinks provided during the trip
** Driving back to Hanoi.  Return to the hotel. 

End of tour

Notes: 
-  Small group Tour  (12 passengers maximum) to be organized for the best services and care. 
-  TOUR HAN-12 TO BE ORGANIZED EVERY SUNDAY FROM 01/01- 30/04/2003. 
 TOURS ON OTHER DAYS TO BE ORGANIZED UPON CUSTOMERS' REQUESTS
More details of services are listed at the end of the page!
Option 3:  Code HAN-13
Hanoi inside:                            FULL DAY CITY TOUR IN HANOI
A full day city tour in Hanoi - a unique city with French-colonial styled villas and houses, peaceful lakes right in the city center.  Visit old oriental temples with long histories, Museums with fine arts and historical war displays.  A sight-seeing tour by cyclos throughout downtown and back-streets of Hanoi ends the full-day city tour with exotic relaxation and joys.  Experience new feelings !
Morning:
** Meeting at your hotel. 
** Experience typical motorbike traffic jam, passing by Yen Phu
    City dyke of Hanoi by car.  
** Visit to Ho Chi Minh mausoleum (available on schedule noted
    below), One-Pillared pagoda,  Quan Thanh temple, 
    Temple of Literature

Afternoon:
** Visit to Fine- Arts museum, Army museum  (available on schedule noted below), Hoan Kiem lake, Ngoc Son temple. 
** Sight-seeing Cyclo ride through out Hanoi old quarter (1 hour). 
** Return to the Hotel
 
End of tour
Notes:  
-  Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum opens all mornings except Mondays & Fridays. 
Other Museums are open everyday except on Mondays.
-  Small group Tour  ( 12 passengers maximum) to be organized for the best services and care
 
TOUR HAN-13 TO BE ORGANIZED UPON CUSTOMERS' REQUEST ONLY
More service details are listed at the bottom of the page!
Option 4: Code HAN-14
Full day Visit World Wonders:              HANOI - HA LONG - HANOI 
Enjoy 180 km journey by car through the rich farmlands of the Red River Delta to Ha Long Bay - classified World Heritage Area by UNESCO. Cruise in the bay to enjoy nature's wonders of bizarre rock sculptures and numerous grottos decorated with stalagmites and stalactites.  Climb up to visit the most beautiful grotto Thien Cung Cave in Ha Long.
Morning:
** Meeting at your hotel. Depart for Ha Long (180 km always from Hanoi).
** Stop on the way at Hand-made & Handicraft Charity Workshop.
** Arrival at Ha Long. Transfer to harbor. 
** Take 5-hour boat cruise in Ha Long bay. Climb up to visit to the most 
   beautiful grotto in Ha Long: Thien Cung- 
   Passengers recommend to wear good walking shoes for convenience.

Afternoon: 
** Set seafood lunch on boat. Boat return to Ha Long harbor. 
** riving back to Hanoi.  

End of Tour
Notes:
-  Small Group Tour ( 12 passengers maximum) for the best services and care 


 TOUR HAN-14 TO BE ORGANIZED EVERY SATURDAY FROM 01/01 -  30/04/2003. 
 TOURS ON OTHER DAYS TO BE ORGANIZED UPON CUSTOMERS' REQUESTS
More service details are listed at the bottom of the page!
Option 5:  HAN-15  
Full Day Around Hanoi:     HANOI - HOA LU - TAM COC - BICH DONG - HANOI 
A 100 km drive with stops on the way for taking photos of the villages and surrounding landscapes. Board on private sampan boat in Tam Coc to go down Ngo Dong river, cruising along the three caves (film spots in the French movie "Indochine"). Visit Bich Dong pagoda and return Hoa Lu for visits to the royal temples to have been built during Dinh Dynasty (968-80) and Le Dynasty (980-1009)
Morning:
** Meeting at your hotel. Departure for Hoa Lu, the capital of 
   Vietnam in the 10th century (100 km away from Hanoi). 

Afternoon:
** Lunch snack and drinks  
** Then ride a boat along the river to visit to Tam Coc and 
   Bich Dong caves which are considered Ha Long Bay on land
** Visits to Dinh and Le temples in Hoa Lu.  
** Driving back to Hanoi 

End of tour
Notes:
  
-  Small Group Tour (12 passengers maximum) for the best services and care
 
TOUR HAN-15 TO BE ORGANIZED UPON CUSTOMER'S REQUESTS ONLY
More service details are listed at the bottom of the page!
Option 6:  HAN-16          
 Full day Visit uphill tribes:         HANOI- HOA BINH- HANOI
A 80 km drive to Hoa Binh with picturesque scenery and view of mountain along the way.  Enjoy seeing different styles of old churches, pagodas and villages.  Explore and make contacts with upcountry hill tribes Muong and Dao ethnic minorities...
Morning
** Meeting at your hotel. 
** Departure for Hoa Binh ( about 80 minute drive)
** Stop on the way for photo taking.  Arriving Hoa Binh.
** Visits to Muong and Dao Ethnic minority villages.

Afternoon:
** Return to Hanoi and drop off at hotels

End of tour
Notes:
 Small Group Tour (12 passengers maximum ) for the best services and care.
TOUR HAN-16 TO BE ORGANIZED UPON CUSTOMERS' REQUESTS ONLY
More service details are listed at the bottom of the page!
Option 7:  HAN-17 
Full Day Around Hanoi:     HANOI- THAY & TAY PHUONG PAGODAS- HANOI


A short drive of 45 minutes takes you to oriental Thay (Master's) pagoda and Tay Phuong (Western pagoda) being amazed at 70 Buddha statues made of  jackfruit wood in different behaviors in the 17th century.
Morning:
** Meeting at your hotel. Departure for Thay pagoda 
   (30 Km away from Hanoi). 
** Then driving 15 km more to  reach Tay Phuong pagoda 
   (Western pagoda) to admire 70 statues of Buddha made in 
   the 17th century.

Afternoon:
** Lunch en route.  Driving back to Hanoi. 

End of tour.
Notes:  
-  Small Tour Group ( 12 passengers maximum) for the best services and care.

TOUR HAN-17 TO BE ORGANIZED ON CUSTOMERS' REQUESTS ONLY 
More service details are listed at the bottom of the page!
Option 8:  HAN-18  
Full Day Around Hanoi:        HANOI- HUONG (Perfume) PAGODA- HANOI
Two hours of driving takes you to Huong pagoda, the most common place of visits during the  traditional new year time (usually in January and February as the holy tour. Boat tour on Yen river then climbing up to Thien Tru pagoda on the side of the moutain and Perfume pagoda inside the cave.
Morning:
** Meeting at your hotel. Departure for Huong pagoda 
    (Perfume pagoda 70 Km away from Hanoi)
** Boat ride on the Yen river then climb up the mountain to visit 
   Thien Tru pagoda lying on the mountain. 
** After climbing up for 1.30 hour, visits to the most beautiful cave 
   in Northern of Vietnam- Perfume cave.

Afternoon:
Lunch en route. Driving back to Hanoi and drop off at your hotels.

End of tour
Notes:
Small Tour Group ( 12 passengers maximum) for the best services and care.

TOUR HAN-18 TO BE ORGANIZED WEEKLY ON SATURDAY and SUNDAY FROM 15/01-30/03/2003  
TOURS ON OTHER DAYS CAN BE ORGANIZED UPON REQUESTS  

TOUR SERVICES includes
  • English-speaking Tour Guide at all time during the trip
  • Entrance fees and admission included at all places of visit.
  • Comfort seats in air-conditioned vehicles for transportation.
  • Snack en route provided for lunch.
  • Drinking water and wet towels provided free of charge.

 
Not Inclusive:

-  Other Meals indicated in the Itnerary and  
   Personal expenses
-  Traveling Insurance optional for passengers   
   booking min. 12 hours in advance

 

Shalom Tours offers:

  • Hebrew, English, German, Russian, Romanian speaking staff for assistance.

  • Friendly, devoted, experienced, fluently English/Russian speaking tourist guide(s) 
    with knowledge about Israeli cult and security sensitivity.

  • Lunch: may request for vegetarian, Kosher and Halal food at extra cost in advance

  • Pick up and drop-off within Hanoi. Comfort seats during transportation.

  • Please contact us for special requests and extra arrangements !

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