Saigontourist promotes weekend-summer tours
Update: May 10, 2010
Saigontourist Travel Service Company introduces new weekend tours for this summer
The tours include a one-day Can Gio Mangrove Forest tour, priced at VND432,000/tourist, and the two-day tour, priced at VND1,320,000, departing on weekend; a Vung Tau City tour, lasting two days, priced at VND1,550,000, departing from HCMC on Saturdays; a one-day Visiting Pagodas tour, priced at VND350,000, departing from Hanoi. Particularly, from April 1, Saigontourist increases domestic insurance premium for tourists that make domestic package tours departing from all over the country with the maximum insurance premium of VND60 million/tourist.

Over the past years, one- to two-day weekend tours of Saigontourist have attracted quite a few tourists. For more attractions in this summer, Saigontourist has launched three new journeys departing from HCMC and the Visiting Pagodas tours on weekend departing from Hanoi. The schedules are designed upon request or on Saturdays for groups of four tourists or more.

Weekend tours departing from HCMC and Can Gio feature attractive tourist destinations such as 25m-high Tang Bong Tower and Can Gio Forest to learn about mangrove forests and crocodile raising farm.

Vung Tau is also an ideal venue for relaxation on weekend. Tourists can take cable car to Lon Mountain to have a panoramic view of the coastal city with the sea, mountains and forests.

The north is endowed with famous sceneries, including well-known pagodas. Saigontourist-Hanoi introduces one-day Visiting Pagodas tours with a variety of selections, departing upon request, such as Mau Lang Son Temple, Bai Dinh-Trang An-Hoa Lu pagodas, Truc Lam Zen Monastery-Tay Thien-Biet Phu Thanh Chuong-Non Nuoc-Soc Temple, Tam Coc-Phat Diem and craft villages.

Saigontourist Travel Service Company

Add: 49 Le Thanh Ton St., Dist. 1, HCMC

Tel: (84-8) 3827 9279.
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