Saigontourist offers discounts on domestic tours

Saigontourist is offering special deals on domestic tours during Ho Chi Minh City’s 12th tourism festival which takes place from March 24-27.
Saigontourist offers discounts on domestic tours ảnh 1​Tourists visit Paradise Cave in central Quang Binh province (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Saigontourist is offering special deals on domestic tours during Ho Chi Minh City’s 12th tourism festival which takes place from March 24-27.

The tour operator is giving a discount of 5.2 million VND (233 USD) per person per trip on a five-day tour from Hanoi to Sapa Town, Fansipan Mount, Lao Cai and Ha Long Bay which now costs 6.38 million VND (285.7 USD).

The same discount also applies to a five-day tour from Da Nang to Hoi An Ancient Town, Ba Na Hills, Thien Duong (Paradise) Cave and Hue City which now can be purchased for 4.980 million VND (223 USD).

Holidaymakers can save up to 4.32 million VND (193.5 USD) on other selected tours. For example, tours from Hanoi to Cao Bang, Ban Gioc Fall, Ba Be Lake, Lao Cai, Sapa Town, Fansipan Mount, Ha Long Bay, Yen Tu and Ninh Binh now cost 6.38 million VND (285.7 USD), while tours linking Con Dao Island and Phu Quoc Island cost 3.88 million VND (174 USD).

Additionally, Saigontourist is offering a discount of up to 14.6 million VND for bookings at Vinpearl Resorts in Phu Quoc Island, Nha Trang and Da Nang.

It will also give away vouchers, and hold raffles and game-shows during the four-day event to attract visitors.-VNA

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