MONO SYDNEY 5D4N (GST)

AUSTRALIA DISCOVERY TOUR PROGRAM 2024

AUSTRALIA - SYDNEY MONO - There's nothing like Australia

DAY 1: HO CHI MINH CITY – SYDNEY (Overnight on plane)

16:00  You gather at  Tan Son Nhat airport , the company's tour leader will pick you up at gate D2, international departure terminal to check in for the flight to  Sydney.

Scheduled flight: VJ085 SGN – SYD 19:30 – 07:20

DAY 2: SYDNEY - CITY TOUR (3 meals)

Morning:   The group has breakfast on the plane booked by the travel company. Upon arrival in Sydney, the group completes immigration procedures, then the car and tour guide take the group to visit Sydney city:

• Sydney Opera House:  a symbol of the modern world and the pride of Sydney people in particular and Australia in general. This unique architectural theater is a place that tourists cannot miss when visiting beautiful Australia . 
• Sydney Harbour Bridge  :  Considered the largest and most beautiful bridge in the world. Stroll from one end of the bridge to the other or climb to the top; whichever way you choose, Sydney’s “Coat Hanger” will leave you with unforgettable memories.
• Mrs  Macquarie's Chair:  Mrs Macquarie's Chair, built for Governor Macquarie's wife to come here to view Sydney Harbour, is a historical site that many tourists come to visit and explore.
• The Rocks  :  is the old town of Sydney. Where the old and modern beauty intersect.

Lunch:   Have lunch at a local restaurant. Then continue to visit:

• St Mary Cathedral - St Mary's Cathedral: Australia's largest and oldest religious structure.
• Hyde Park - Australia's oldest park located in the east of Sydney. The park extends to the Sydney Harbour, past The Domain and the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney

In the evening   , you will have dinner at a local restaurant. Then the car will take you back to the hotel to check in and rest.  Overnight in Sydney.

DAY 3: SYDNEY - WILD PARK - BLUE MOUNTAINS (Breakfast - lunch - dinner)

Morning:  After breakfast, the car takes the group to visit:

• Sydney Zoo  - home to Australia's typical animals such as Kangaroo and Koala.  Or  visit  Featherdale Wildlife Park , where visitors can play, take pictures and take care of adorable animals such as Koala bears, Kangaroos, and Platypuses.
• Shopping at  Sinicare Duty Free

Lunch:  The group has lunch at a local restaurant. After that, the group is free to shop and visit:

• Blue Mountains  – towering mountains and cliffs, mysterious gorges and sandstone valleys covered in lush eucalyptus forests.
• Three Sisters and Echo Point  – the three sisters were formed by the soft sandstone of the Blues Mountains being eroded over time by rain, wind, rivers and the cliffs surrounding the Jamison Valley gradually being broken down.
• Scenic World Discovery – explore the panoramic Blue Mountains with the Scenic Skyway experience – travel between cliffs and admire the rainforest canopy through the glass floor .   

In the evening,  you will have dinner at a local restaurant, then return to the hotel to rest. Free to explore Sydney at night.

DAY 4: SYDNEY - FREEDAY (Breakfast)

Morning:  Have breakfast at the hotel, then you are free to visit relatives or register for the following day tours:

• Visit Taronga Zoo in Sydney – Captain Cook Ferry Experience : Taronga Zoo is the perfect place to see Australian wildlife. With over 2,500 animals representing over 340 species, Taronga is truly a miniature animal world  (reference price ~ $90/person)
• Whale Watching Cruise with Lunch:  Hear about whale migration patterns and behavior on a comfortable vessel with multiple viewing areas both inside and outside. With approximately 30,000 humpback whales moving through the waters during migration, you’ll have the opportunity to get the perfect photo (Whale watching season runs from May to November,  price ~$170/person)

You are responsible for your own lunch and dinner.

Overnight in Sydney.   

DAY 5: SYDNEY AIRPORT – HO CHI MINH CITY (Breakfast)

Morning:  Have breakfast at the hotel, check out, go to the airport to check in for the flight back to Ho Chi Minh City.

Scheduled flight: VJ086 SYD – SGN 10:15 – 16:30

Goodbye and end of program. See you again!

TOUR PRICE INCLUDES :

• Round-trip international airfare of  Vietjet Air  (including 7 kg carry-on + 30 kg checked baggage)
• Air tax includes: airport tax of 2 countries, security fee, surcharge...
• 3-star international standard hotel:  Ibis Sydney, Metro Central … or equivalent (2 guests/room)
• Meals according to program.
• Transport by international standard tourist vehicle.
• Sightseeing fee, one time entry.
• Global travel insurance, throughout the route
• Tour leader from Vietnam throughout the route
• Souvenirs

TOUR PRICE  DOES NOT INCLUDE :

• Single room charges, telephone, laundry, overtime travel…
• Visa fee to enter Australia : 4,500,000 VND/person (traveling on tour).
• Excess baggage fees.
• Additional costs not mentioned in the program.
• Tips for tour guides and drivers abroad:  840,000 VND/guest/tour (Lunar New Year: 960,000 VND/guest/tour).
• The car serves an average of 10 hours/1 day to ensure the tour schedule. If there is extra time, please pay directly  1,700,000 VND/1 hour.
• Single room surcharge:  5,700,000/guest (surcharge: 1,000,000 VND/guest on New Year's Day, 2,000,000 VND/guest on Lunar New Year).

VISA REQUIREMENTS:

• Please bring your Passport (original), and deposit 50% of the tour fee when registering for the tour and complete payment 10 working days before the group departs.
• If you are a citizen of an Australian visa-exempt nationality, you must fill out an electronic visa application form with an ETA visa fee of:  500,000 VND/person .
• In case your Visa is denied, we will refund the entire tour fee after deducting the Visa application fee to the consulate and the tourist invitation letter of  4,500,000 VND.
• Foreigners must have a separate visa and must bring it with them when going on tour.
• Customers with 2 nationalities or Travel documents (not yet naturalized) please notify the tour sales staff at the time of tour registration and submit the original with related documents (if any).
• If you only have a green card (temporary residence card abroad) and no longer have a valid Vietnamese passport, you cannot travel to a third country.
• In case children travel with relatives (not parents), they must submit a power of attorney certified by the local authorities (authorized by parents to travel) and parents must be present at the Consulate on the day the child's biometric information is taken.
• For customers over 70 years old, you and your family must ensure your health condition to be able to join the tour with the company when registering. The Company will not be responsible for any incidents that occur on the tour.
• Depending on actual conditions, the tour itinerary may change up or down accordingly, however, the tourist routes are still fully guaranteed.
• Flights may change at the last minute depending on airlines, weather…
• In case you are not allowed to exit or enter the country for personal reasons, we are exempt from responsibility and will not refund the tour fee.
• Depending on the status of the Consulate's Visa issuance and airfare, the departure date may be postponed from 1 to 7 days from the original departure date.
• Children sleep in the same bed with parents. Each family is only allowed to bring 1 child, the second child will be charged as an adult.
• Visa applications submitted to the Consulate will not be returned.
• The Company is exempted from liability in case of natural disasters, earthquakes, droughts, protests, strikes, epidemics, aircraft technical problems, etc. leading to flight changes, cancellations, or delays. If the above cases occur, the Company will consider refunding the cost to the customer under possible conditions (after deducting the services performed such as visa fees, airfares, etc. and will not be responsible for compensating any other costs).

CONDITIONS FOR APPLYING THE ABOVE QUOTATION:

• Please register 30 – 45 days before departure date.
• Conditions for departure : the group must have at least 10 adults or more (children from 10 years old are considered adults). If there are less than 10 guests, the tour will postpone the departure date or if it still departs, there will be an additional charge for organization costs depending on the number of guests, calculated 10 days before departure.

TICKET CANCELLATION CONDITIONS:  In case you cannot attend the tour, please notify the Company and pay the cancellation fee as follows:

• If the customer cancels the tour immediately after registration, the cancellation fee is equivalent to 30% of the total tour price.
• If the customer cancels the tour within 30 days, the cancellation fee is equivalent to 50% of the total tour price.
• If the customer cancels the tour within 35 days, the cancellation fee is equivalent to 85% of the total tour price.
• Cancellation within 25 days prior to departure or cancellation without notice will incur a fee of 100% of the tour price.
• Not aimed at peak occasions such as:  New Year; Lunar New Year; Christmas and other events. If the tour is aimed at these periods, there will be separate conditions applied depending on the specific situation of each event.

No refunds will be given for services not used during the trip.

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