Essence of Hoi An 2 days 1 night

Hoi An, known as Faifo, with more than 2,000 years history, was once the principal port of the Cham Kingdom. It controlled the strategic spice trade with Indonesia from the 7th to the 10th century and was a major international port in the 16th and 17th centuries. After it's glory days, it became a beautifully preserved, charming town which has become one of the most popular destinations in Vietnam. This Essence of Hoi An 2 days 1 nights will uncover the history and beauty of this sleepy riverside town.

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Tour code: CHT03E
Duration: 2 days 1 night

Day 1: My Son - Hoi An (L/D)
- After your breakfast at the hotel, the driver will come pick you up at 8am to visit the historical port of My Son, heritage of the Cham people. The Champa civilization established their kingdom in Vietnam around the 2nd century, and even though they settled in Hoi An, My Son was the spiritual and religious capital.
  Visitors will be able to view the ruins of a large complex of religious relics, built according to the Hindu religion. Unfortunately, the complex suffered from the Vietnam War and now, although the remains are immensely impressive, they have given into the forces of nature with vegetation creeping up the sides of the temples.
  
  You next stop is Kim Bong, a wood carving village where you can see the skill that goes into each handcrafted piece. The village has been making prominent buildings and designs all over Vietnam.
  
  Lunch will be served on your arrival in Hoi An, centre for trade and commerce under the Cham kingdom. Hoi An has a rich history, beaches, adventure, arts and shopping, a full package to captivate the heart of those who travel there.
  You have the whole afternoon to discover the city and be mesmerized by the warm yellow buildings and colourful lanterns, creating an enchanted atmosphere, ending with a dinner in a restaurant to enjoy traditional local food, before heading back to your hotel..
Day 2: Hoi An City Tour (B/L)
- Your visit of Hoi An continues with some major historical sites of the town. The guide will walk you around the old quarter where many buildings have been preserved in near pristine condition, up to an old house which was once used by merchants who visited the port.
  The Chinese Assembly Hall is one of the highlights of the city, you will be able to see the incredible ornament and architecture before crossing the Japanese Covered Bridge, dated from the 18th century. It is said that the Japanese, then living in Hoi An, built the bridge as a way to reach the Chinese quarter across the water.
  
  After lunch at a local restaurant, you will attend a Cham music show at the Hoi An Traditional Art Performance Theatre, a unique place to experience the local music and folk dancing presented by Champa women, before heading back to the hotel.

ACCOMMODATION LIST

Please note that the hotels mentioned in this list are for reference only. Depending on availability and your preference, they can be changed. If we are unable to book any hotel, it will be replaced by another hotel at least of equivalent standard and value.

Destination	Accommodation	Star	Night
Hoian	Kim an hotel		1

Tour price includes:
•    Complimentary arrangement for Visa Approval Letter – single entry Vietnam.
•    Transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle as per program.
•    English speaking guide as per program.
•    Lunch (L) & Dinners as mentioned (L/D).
•    Visit fees for all sightseeing as mentioned on the program.
•    Accommodation in sharing double room including breakfasts at hotels as mentioned.

Tour price excludes:
•    Stamping fee for visa to Vietnam.
•    Meals not mentioned.
•    International flight and taxes.
•    Domestic air tickets and domestic a/p taxes.
•    Other personal expenses: drinks, souvenir, etc…

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