The Skull Island Village in the World Heritage Site After showing for more than one month, the film “Kong: Skull Island” broke all previous records at the local box offices. To promote tourism, on April 15, 2017, the Trang An Landscape Management Board announced the restoration of the original backlot of the film on a total area of 10ha that consists of the tribal village with about 40 rattan tents set up with decorative items and models of a ship and airplane. To help visitors feel the magnificence of the film, more than 50 locals who played indigenous people are invited to reproduce the scenes in the film. the Trang An Landscape Management Board announced the restoration of the original backlot of the film that consists of the tribal village with about 40 rattan tents set up with decorative items and models of a ship and airplane. … [Read more...] about “Kong: Skull Island” Studio in Ninh Binh
Ninh binh day tour from hanoi
Images: One-day tour to Trang An – Bai Dinh
VietNamNet Bridge – Visitors can depart from Hanoi at 6am to travel to Ninh Binh province to visit Trang An tourist site and Bai Dinh pagoda, a world heritage site recognized by UNESCO. In Trang An, lakes are connected to each other in a circle so the boat trip is a continuous journey and boats do not return to the starting place on the same route. This cave system is like a maze, where mountains, lakes and caves form an uninterrupted system. The most popular boat tour in Trang An lasts for three hours, starting at the central reception area on Trang An Avenue through the wharf – Trinh Temple – Dia Linh Cave – Toi Cave – Sang Cave – Den Tran Cave, Tran Temple, Si Cave – Sinh Cave – Tinh Cave – Ba Giot Cave – Nau Ruou Cave – Phu Khong Cave – Tran Cave – Quy Hau Cave – the wharf. The fare is VND150,000/person. Bai Dinh pagoda at night. You can take a bus from Hanoi (the bus station … [Read more...] about Images: One-day tour to Trang An – Bai Dinh
National Day tour bookings grow 8-10%
National Day tour bookings grow 8-10% Chi Thinh By Chi Thinh - The Saigon Times Daily HCMC - Tourism companies have projected an increase of 8-10% in tour bookings for the National Day holiday on September 2 compared to the same period last year with outbound tours posting higher growth. Fiditour expected bookings of its outbound tours during the holiday to grow 10%. This year, guests make early bookings for the tours during the National Day holiday and Japan, South Korea, Australia, Europe and Southeast Asian countries are among their destinations of choice. According to travel agencies, guests often register domestic tours for the upcoming holiday later than outbound tours and many people will make decisions until the end of August. Bookings for the trips within Vietnam are forecast to rise 8% this year. As this year’s National Day holiday falls on Tuesday, many tourists favor the trips of two to five days, with departures on Thursday or Friday of the previous week, to … [Read more...] about National Day tour bookings grow 8-10%
Spring pilgrimage tours
(VOVworld) For Vietnamese people, the first lunar month of the year is a time for festivals and visiting pagodas to pray for health, luck, happiness and prosperity. During this time of the year, Yen Tu pagoda in Quang Ninh province, Tran temple in Nam Dinh province and Huong pagoda in Hanoi are the most popular destinations for pilgrims. In the early spring, Vietnamese people try to arrange time to visit pagodas and temples to pray for luck. Saigontourist company offers a dozen tours of pagodas, temples and festivals including Huong pagoda, Hung King temple, Ba Chua Kho (Queen of the Stock) Temple, Vieng market and Giay Temple. Ancient pagodas and temples on the outskirts of Hanoi, in the northern province of Bac Ninh and those in Lang Son and Quang Ninh province are other popular destinations for pilgrims. These tours cost 30 to 60 USD each. … [Read more...] about Spring pilgrimage tours
National Day offers tourism opportunities
(VEN) - Vietnam's National Day on September 2 offers an ideal opportunity for domestic and foreign tourists to take advantage of the specials offers being promoted by travel companies. Vietrantour is offering tours at a VND2-3 million discount, in particular for departures on August 24 which will offer a VND3 million saving on previous offers. For example, a four-day tour from Hanoi, Da Nang, Hoi An and My Son will cost VND4.99 million per tourist; while a four-day tour to from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City, Mui Ne and Dai Nam will cost VND6.499 million per tourist. … [Read more...] about National Day offers tourism opportunities