VIETRAVEL OFFERS “SLOW TRAVEL” TOUR ON THE OCCASION OF THE ULLAMBANA SEASON

Understanding demands of most of elderly clients as well as those booking “slow travel” tours for their parents over the past years, Vietravel has selected and offered 4 attractive “slow travel” tours including: “Beijing” tour (4 days); Korea tour “Seoul - Suwon - Nami” (5 days); Japan tour “Tokyo - Hakone – Mount Fuji - Kamakura” (5 days) and France tour “Paris - Reims” (7 days) specially designed for the elderly. All of such tours share the same characteristic: tourist destinations and food and drink services are carefully selected, 3 – 4* standard hotel, and visitors have much time to discover and relax. Such tours are guided by tourist guides who speak Vietnamese, and willingly and wholeheartedly assist visitors in necessary situations so that visitors can completely set their mind at rest. You can learn about and book ideal “slow travel” tours in autumn for your parents.  

Beijing in autumn

This special tour has become well known for years, trusted and booked by clients for its predominance and difference in terms of service quality, reasonable program, attractive tourist destinations and especially professionalism of tourist guides. This tour is specifically organized for female clients at the age from 50 up and male clients at the age from 55 up. Each tourists’ group maximally includes 25 tourists only, direct flight, 3* standard hotel. This tour is started at the beginning of autumn in Beijing, it is relatively cool and visitors can leisurely visit a series of famous tourist destinations such as the Great Wall,  the Thirteen Tombs of Beijing, Tiananmen, Yihe Yuan, the Purple Forbidden City and go shopping at Qianmen Gate.

Discovering the land of kimchi

Korea is not only well known as a romantic destination for the youth but also an ideal place for the elderly to go on holiday. Each tourists’ group includes no more than 20 tourists, and has 4 days to discover famous landscapes and relics such as Gyeongbok Imperial Palace, Museum of Korean Culture, Presidential Palace, Insa – Dong old town. Especially, this is the first time Vietravel will guide visitors to visit Suwon city about 30km from Seoul. In Suwon city, over 260 ancient houses have been restored to reflect the normal life and customs in the old time. In addition, the beautiful southern island would be a wonderful destination for visitors to experience and reminisce about their young time, with straight rows of golden ginkgo trees which have been appeared in the famous film “Winter Love Song”.

Contemplating red leaves of maples in Japan

In autumn, Japan becomes more charming by red leaves of maples or “Momijigari” in Japanese. The tour “Tokyo - Hakone – Mount Fuji - Kamakura” (5 days) will lead you to famous landscapes and relics such as the Imperial Palace, Asakusa Kannon Temple, Mount Fuji, taking photographs at the highest television tower in Japan - Tokyo Sky Tree, visiting Rikugien Park – a special place for visitors to fully contemplate the beauty of red-leaf autumn and enjoy a cup of tea in Japanese traditional style. In addition, visitors also have opportunity to boat on Ashi Lake, contemplate Owakudani valley which was formed from Hakone volcano about 3,000 years ago. Kamakura – the old town of Samurai is the most enjoyable place with temples and pagodas built in the time of Shoguns and visitors would have opportunity to contemplate Daibutsu Statue over 13m high, and weighted 93 tons, which was cast in 1252. Visitors will stay at a 4* hotel, dishes with little oil, and much of vegetables. Especially for those desiring vegetarian meals or special nutritious food, they will be well served on demand…

Poetic France

For “Paris - Reims” tour (6 days), Vietravel has designed reasonable travel itinerary with direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Paris, stay at 3 – 4* luxurious and comfortable hotel. Visitors would have 6 days to discover the splendid Paris. At each tourist destination such as Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral, Concorde Square, Sacre Coeur Basilica, Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Palace of Versailles, Luxembourg Gardens…visitors would have 1.5 hours to learn about the culture and take photographs. In addition, visitors would also have much time to visit Reims old town – the origin of famous Champagnes of France or visit Notre-Dame Cathedral of Reims,…

 “SLOW TRAVEL” TOURS:

+ GOLDEN AUTUMN IN BEIJING (4 days) (*)

Price ranging from VND 8,990,000/pax. Departure: 3, 8, 22/9; 12, 13, 19, 27, 30/10; 13, 23/11; 7/12/2013

(*)Such price has not yet included tax and airlines surcharge

+ SEOUL - SUWON - NAMI (5 days)

All-in price: VND 23,990,000/pax. Departure: 19, 26/9/2013

+ RED-LEAF AUTUMN IN JAPAN “TOKYO - HAKONE – MOUNT FUJI - KAMAKURA (5 days). All-in price: VND 38,990,000/pax. Departure: 15, 30/9/2013

+  PARIS - REIMS AUTUMN (7 days). All-in price: VND 58,990,000/pax. Departure: 24/9; 1, 15, 29/10; 5/11/2013

Contact: Vietravel - 190 Pasteur, Ward 6, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City

Tel: (08) 3822 8898 - Ext: 144, 145, 146, 147, 139, 140

Hotline: 0938 301 388

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