HANOI CITY TOUR & BUT THAP PAGODA Tour Code: VDE-HANBT     Journey Map Today you will catch a glimpse of Hanoi with famous interests and spend a spectacular afternoon with a bit of countryside and witness the “Two Dead Monks Pagoda” TOUR HIGHTLIGHTS    Visit Ho Chi Minh complex with HCM mouseleum, his humble house and unique one     pilar pagoda    Visit the first university of Vietnam – Temple of Literature    Explore the Hanoi Hilton - a nick name given by US pilots during the war.    Admire the old quarter with the interesting architectures and daily life    Getting out of bustling hanoi to the serene and quiet place- But Thap Pagoda Detailed Itinerary: In the morning, our guide and driver will meet you at your hotel and embark on city tour with Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum and “House on stilt” at the same area with the Presidential Palace and the famous One Pillar Pagoda. We also make a visit to the Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, which is now dedicated to Confucian worship and “Hanoi Hilton” –a nick name given by US pilots during the war. Then we will enjoy a nice lunch in a local restaurant. In the afternoon, drive out 25km far from Hanoi hustle and bustle, we make our way to But Thap Commune. There are a lot of mystics we can explore at But Thap Pagoda, which was “designed in the way of ‘Domestic inside and foreign outside.” On the way, we can stop for some nice countryside pictures. Return Hanoi at around 4.30 hours. INCLUSIVE: Private air-con transportation English speaking guide Entrance fees and permits where applicable Lunch with Vietnamese Cuisines EXCLUSIVE: Transfers beyond the itinerary Tips and Personal expenses such as drinks Travel insurance PRICING: Price per person in USD 2 PAX 3 - 5 Pax Single Supplement 0 0 0.0000 *The above prices are based on the group from 4 - 6pax and valid until Sep, 2008. All prices might be changed subject to your group size and travel period. Some tours have Deluxe Option available. Please contact us for further information. Note:    Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on every Monday and Friday, October and November are also closed for renovation     and preservation. In this case, you can visit the Mausoleum’s outside and the rest of the Complex.    All visitors required to wear long trousers (below the knees) and shirt/blouse (cover the shoulders) whilst visiting     Ho Chi Minh Complex.