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Halong Bay helicopter tours
Halong Bay is located in northern Vietnam, about 170 km away from the capital Hanoi. There are about 1,600 islands creating a magnificent view. If you have enough time in Halong, I recommend you to take one of Halon Bay cruise tours. But if you do not have enough time, then Halong Bay helicopter tour…
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Ba Na Hill tours from Da Nang, Vietnam
Ba Na Hill tours from Da Nang Several tours are conducted from Da Nang City to visit Ba Na Hill, which is located only 30 km away from Da Nang City. Many tours include the visit to famous Golden Bridge supported by gigantic hands. The most popular tour among them may be “Ba Na Hills…
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Nizwa day trip from Muscat
About Nizwa Nizwa is the Old capital of Oman, a must-visit destination in Oman for anyone interested in history, culture, and natural beauty of this region of the world. Nizwa is located in the Ad Dakhiliyah region of Oman. It is known for its rich cultural heritage, beautiful forts, traditional souks, and stunning landscapes. Some…
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Borobudur and Prambanan tours from Yogyakarta
Borobudur and Prambanan tours Both Borobudur and Prambanan are accessible from Yogyakarta. Numerous tours are conducted from Yogyakarta. It is recommended to take 2 days and stay in Borobudur so that you can see sunrise from Borobudur. About Borobudur Temple Borobudur temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most important Buddhist…
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Yeh Pulu tour in Bali
Yeh Pulu Ruins are famous for their relief in the neighboring village of Buduru near Ubud. Everything is said to be around the 14th century before this area of Bali was Hinduized. Relief famous for Ye Pur is about 25 meters wide. Ancient mythology is depicted as a relief motif. There are statues of Ganesh,…
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Everest helicopter ride and landing tour
Have you ever dreamed of close viewing of Mt. Everest? If you take a helicopter tour from Kathmandu, you can reach to Mt. Everest and land on Everest base camp. There are several tour companies operating Everest helicopter tours. Most of them are shared flights, but some are private. Of course, the price of the…
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Halong Bay cruise tour
Halong Bay is located in northern Vietnam, about 170 km away from the capital Hanoi. There are about 1,600 islands creating a magnificent view. Although public transport such as bus is available from Hanoi to visit Halong Bay, it is recommended to join in a tour departing from Hanoi. Halong Bay tours There are so…
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My Son tours from Hoi An or Da Nang, Vietnam
About Mỹ Sơn (My Son ruins) Mỹ Sơn or My Son in English is a group of abandoned Hindu temples found in Quảng Nam province of central Vietnam. The site is a complex of Hindu temples and towers that were built by the Champa kingdom between the 4th and 14th centuries. The Champa people were…
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Banteay Srei Tour from Siam Reap
Banteay Srei is a Hindu temple located in the northeast of Angkor Wat, dedicated to Shiva and Vishnu. Banteay is a fort and Srei is a woman, which together means “a woman’s fort.” It began construction in 967 during the reign of King Rajendravarman and was said to have been completed at the time of his son,…
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Beng Mealea Tour from Siam Reap
Beng Mealea Temple Beng Mealea is a Hindu Temple located about 60 kilometers from Siem Reap. The jungle covers over a 1-square kilometer area of the Beng Mealea temple. It is said that Beng Mealea Temple was built around the end of the 11th century before Angkor Wat, but there is no inscription and details…
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