EXAMPLE HOTELS
HANOI
M Village Tho Nhuom Hotel 4* etc.
SIEM REAP
Baitong Heritage 4* etc.
SAIGON
Adora Mira 4* etc.
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENT
This tour is organized with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people. If sufficient participation is not achieved, the final cancellation notice date is 20 days before the tour start date. 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
This document will be provided to you by your agency for a fee. In addition to the C1 document, our guests will obtain their visas by paying at the border. 2 photos are required at the border (white background, 4x6 cm). As for the Cambodia visa; (a visa must be obtained for the Green Passport.) As of the tour end date, it must be valid for a minimum of 6 months and be one of the new chip passports. 2 photos (white background, 4x6 cm size) For Cambodia, our guests will be able to obtain their visas by paying 30 USD at the border. – Visa fees at the border may change according to the country’s decision.)
You are required to have a passport valid for 6 months from the end date of travel and not older than 10 years.
HEALTH
There is no vaccination requirement for Turkish citizens entering Vietnam and Cambodia. We do not think you will encounter any issue that could negatively affect your health during lunch and dinner at the good restaurants in the regions. We recommend that throughout the tour you do not drink tap water and only consume bottled water that is opened for the first time by you.
FLIGHT DURATION
Istanbul - Saigon 11 hours 20 minutes
Hanoi - Istanbul 11 hours 55 minutes
OPTIONAL TOURS & ACTIVITIES
Optional tours and activities are organized by the local agency from which we receive service with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people, and participation is not mandatory. If the required number is not reached, the excursions cannot be carried out, or the prices, content, and vehicle to be used for optional tours/activities may vary depending on the number of participants. In addition, the days and times of the optional tours/activities may be changed by the guide depending on the open/closed status of museums, historical sites, or venues in the places to be visited, and on weather conditions.
ACCOMMODATION
During fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used at distances greater than those specified in km.
3-person rooms may be provided depending on hotel availability, and the bed offered to the 3rd person in such rooms may be smaller than standard beds. 3-person rooms consist of 1 large bed and 1 extra bed. Since extra beds are folding beds and coach beds, participants are deemed to have accepted the possible crampedness in the rooms and the bed type in reservations for the 3rd person and/or children.
Child discounts are valid for only one (1) child staying with 2 adults and matching the age group specified in the pricing section.
Breakfasts received at the hotel among the services included in the tour program are served according to the breakfast culture of the country being visited and generally with a limited menu called continental breakfast, consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea, or coffee, and may be served for groups in a separate hall allocated to the group.
CURRENCY
Vietnam’s currency is the Vietnamese Dong (VND)
It is useful to have US Dollars (USD) with you.
TIME ZONE
There is a +5 hour difference between Turkey and both countries. When it is 12:00 in Turkey, it is 17:00 in the countries we will travel to
PHONE USAGE
All mobile phone operators can be used if your phone has international roaming enabled. However, network problems may occur in some areas to be visited.
CLOTHING AND REQUIRED ITEMS
We recommend that you bring T-shirts that you can easily put on and take off, short- and long-sleeved shirts, cotton trousers, comfortable walking shoes, and a light jacket or cardigan for the evenings. We advise you to prefer 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 against possible noise, a camera, a video camera, their chargers, and spare memory cards.
CUISINE
The region has a cuisine quite similar to Far Eastern culinary culture. We recommend that you do not buy anything from street vendors. In addition, you will notice that the meals we have at the restaurants and hotels we visit suit your taste.
SHOPPING
Hanoi has a large shopping area spread across side streets. Rich in silk fabric and souvenirs, everything in Hanoi is very cheap. In Siem Reap, Psar Chaa and the Night Market are suitable places for buying clothing and souvenirs.
IMPORTANT NOTES
Having a valid passport and/or having obtained a visa (for destinations/passports where a visa is required) does not mean that entry into the country is guaranteed. The passport police have the authority to deny you entry into the country. The agency is not responsible for this situation; responsibility lies with the passenger.
The agency acts as an intermediary between the airline and the passenger and is subject to the Hague Protocol dated 28.09.1955. There may be a risk of delay on scheduled and special flights, or times may change before the current trip and flight. The agency is obliged to notify these changes as soon as possible. Our passengers have purchased the tour knowing and accepting that flight details may change. Children aged 0-2 do not pay airport tax and airport service fees.
Panoramic city tours included in the tour package are tours organized for the general introduction of cities and conducted panoramically with narration from inside the vehicle, lasting at most 2-3 hours and not including museum or historical site entrance fees. The agency is not responsible if panoramic tours, including other tours specified in the program, cannot be carried out on the day and time corresponding to the tour because they are not permitted to be visited or entered by local authorities, or because of closed roads due to any event, or when it becomes impossible to conduct the tour due to weather conditions. Some tours may be conducted by public transportation or on foot where possible in areas with closed roads or where vehicle entry is not allowed.