EXAMPLE HOTELS
HANOI
M Village Tho Nhuom Hotel 4* etc.
SIEM REAP
Baitong Heritage 4* etc.
SAIGON
Adora Mira 4* etc.
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENT
This trip is organized with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people. If sufficient participation is not achieved, the final cancellation notification date is 20 days before the start of the tour. The tour canceled due to insufficient participation will be notified to you through your agency.
VISA
FOR VIETNAM
Ordinary Passport Visa required
Green Passport Visa not required
Service Passport Visa not required
FOR CAMBODIA
Ordinary Passport Visa required
Green Passport Visa not required
Service Passport Visa not required
Your agency will provide this document to you for a fee. In addition to the C1 document, our guests will obtain their visas by making payment at the border. 2 photographs (white background, 4x6 cm in size) are required at the border. As for the Cambodian Visa; (A visa must be obtained for green passports.) The passport must have a minimum validity of 6 months as of the tour end date and must be one of the new chipped passports. 2 photographs (white background, 4x6 cm in size) For Cambodia, our guests will be able to obtain their visas by paying 30 USD at the border. – Border visa fees may vary by country decision.)
You must have a passport valid for 6 months from the end date of the trip and not older than 10 years.
HEALTH
There is no mandatory vaccination requirement for Turkish citizens entering Vietnam and Cambodia. We do not think you will encounter any problem that will negatively affect your health during the lunches and dinners we will have at good restaurants in the regions. Throughout the trip, we recommend that you do not drink tap water and consume only bottled water opened for the first time by you.
FLIGHT DURATIONS
Istanbul - Hanoi 11 hours 20 minutes
Saigon - Istanbul 11 hours 55 minutes
OPTIONAL TOURS & ACTIVITIES
Optional tours and activities are organized by the local agency from which we receive services with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people, and participation is not mandatory. If sufficient numbers are not reached, the excursions may not take place, or optional tour / activity prices, content, and vehicles to be used may vary according to the number of participants. In addition, the days and times of optional tours / activities may be changed by the guide depending on whether the museums, archaeological sites, or venues at the destinations are open/closed and on weather conditions.
ACCOMMODATION
During periods such as fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used at distances exceeding the specified kilometers.
Triple rooms may be provided subject to hotel availability, and in such rooms the bed provided for the 3rd person may be smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed and 1 extra bed. Since extra beds consist of beds known as folding beds and coach beds, participants making reservations for the 3rd person and/or children are deemed to have declared that they accept the possible cramped conditions in the rooms and the bed type.
Child discounts are valid for one (1) child staying alongside 2 adults and belonging to the age group specified in the pricing section.
Breakfasts included in the tour program and taken at hotels are served in accordance with the breakfast culture of the country visited, generally as a limited menu consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea, or coffee, known as a continental breakfast, and may be served in a separate room allocated to the group for groups.
CURRENCY
The currency of Vietnam is the Vietnamese Dong (VND)
It is advisable to carry US Dollars (USD) with you.
TIME ZONE
There is a +5-hour time difference between Türkiye and both countries. When it is 12:00 in Türkiye, the time in the countries we will travel to is 17:00
PHONE USAGE
All mobile phone operators can be used if your phone is enabled for international roaming. However, network problems may occur in some of the areas to be visited.
CLOTHING AND ESSENTIAL ITEMS
We recommend that you bring T-shirts that can be easily put on and taken off, short- and long-sleeved shirts, cotton trousers, comfortable walking shoes, and a light jacket or cardigan for the evenings. We recommend choosing non-synthetic, cotton clothing. You may also bring a raincoat and umbrella in case of rain. In addition, you may bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, earplugs in case of possible noise, a camera, video camera, their chargers, and spare memory cards.
FOOD CULTURE
The region has a cuisine quite similar to the Far Eastern food culture. We recommend that you do not buy anything from street vendors. In addition, you will notice that the food we will have at the restaurants and hotels we visit suits your taste.
SHOPPING
Hanoi has a large shopping area spread across the side streets. Hanoi, which is rich in silk fabrics and souvenirs, is very inexpensive. In Siem Reap, Psar Chaa and the Night Market are suitable places to buy clothing and souvenirs.
IMPORTANT NOTES
Having a valid passport and/or having obtained a visa (for the destination/passport where a visa is required) does not mean that entry into the country is guaranteed. Passport police have the authority to refuse you entry into the country. The agency is not responsible for this situation; responsibility belongs to the passenger.
The agency acts as an intermediary between the airline and the passenger and is subject to the Hague Protocol of 28.09.1955. There may be a risk of delays on scheduled and charter flights, or flight times may change before the existing trip and flight. The agency is obliged to notify you of these changes as soon as possible. Our passengers purchased the tour knowing and accepting that flight details may change. Children between 0 and 2 years of age do not pay airport taxes and airport service fees.
Panoramic city tours included in the tour package are tours lasting no more than 2–3 hours, organized for a general introduction to the cities and conducted panoramically with the guide's narration from inside the vehicle, without including museum or archaeological site entrance fees. If panoramic tours, including the other tours specified in the program, cannot take place on the relevant day and time because local authorities do not permit visiting or entering the sites, or due to roads being closed for any event, and likewise when it becomes impossible to conduct the tour due to weather conditions, the agency is not responsible for the inability to conduct the tours in question. Some tours may be conducted by public transportation or on foot, where possible, at locations with closed roads or where vehicle entry is not permitted.