Travel With the Chamber!

The Arlington Chamber of Commerce is excited to offer our members, and the community, unique opportunities to travel internationally with fellow business colleagues and community members. 
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Can't travel this year, but want to hear about our future travel opportunities? Contact Elizabeth Addington at chamber@arlingtonchamber.org or (703) 525-2400.

2023 Trip to Vietnam
A One Chance in a Lifetime Opportunity

Join over 60 community and business members on our 2023 Chamber Trip to Vietnam!

The Arlington Chamber of Commerce is excited to partner for the tenth time with Citslinc International, Inc. to offer our members, and the community, an all-inclusive unique opportunity to travel to Vietnam with fellow business colleagues and community members. The trip will be departing from Washington Dulles International Airport. 
 
From November 4-13, you will visit memorable sites, both ancient and modern, and enjoy a multitude of unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re interested in traveling for personal or professional reasons, this nine day trip provides an unparalleled opportunity. We are convinced that this will be one of the most unique trips you will ever take!
Package Includes:
  • Roundtrip international airfare and taxes with departure from Washington Dulles International Airport
  • Vietnamese domestic airfare and taxes
  • 4-5 star hotel accommodations
  • Deluxe tour bus
  • English speaking tour guide in each city
  • 3 meals each day
  • Entrance fees for all tour attractions on the itinerary
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In addition to visiting memorable sites including Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, and Hoi An, travelers will visit the city of Siagon to board a vessel to explore the 4 mythical islets of the Dragon, Unicorn and Paradise located in the Mekong Delta. Enjoy local food, tea, wine and traditional Vietnamese folk songs. For a preview of trip highlights, please view the following video.

Registration & Pricing*
Rates** 
  • Member Early-Bird Registration - $2,499 
  • Non-member Early-Bird Registration - $2,699
  • Member Regular Registration - $2,599 
  • Non-member Regular Registration - $2,799 

Early-bird registration for the 2023 Vietnam trip ends May 16 and the final registration deadline is July 10. 
* A non-refundable deposit of $400/$500 (member early bird/member regular) or $600/$700 (non-member early bird/non-member regular) per person is required and due at the time of registration. The deposit will be deducted from your total trip fare, the balance of which will be due by the registration deadline of July 10. Visa and Passport are required for the trip.

*Price for Chamber members, their families, and their guests based on double occupancy and registration before May 16. Price for prospective members is based on double occupancy. Prices increase by $100 after May 16 to $2,599 for members and $2,799 for prospective members. Other terms and conditions apply. Registration closes July 10.

To register or for more information, contact Elizabeth Addington at chamber@arlingtonchamber.org or (703) 525-2400.
Trip Itinerary
Day 1 – IAD Airport Home/Hanoi
Check in at IAD International Airport for a connection flight to Hanoi.
Cross the International Date Line.
 
Day 2 - Hanoi
Change the connection flight and arrive at Hanoi, the Capital of Vietnam.
You will be met at the airport by your tour guide and transferred to the
hotel.
 
Day 3 - Hanoi
Full day city tour includes the Tran Quoc Pagoda, Temple of
Literature, Vietnam’s first university dating back to 11th Century then St
Joseph Cathedral.
 
Day 4 – Hanoi/Halong Bay
Tour bus excursion to the harbor, board the Cruise Boat for an overnight
cruise.
 
Day 5 – Halong Bay/Hanoi/Hoi An
Tai Chi session on the sundeck of the Cruise Boat. Short excursion to Soi
Sim Island and take a refreshing swim at Halong Bay. Boat pass Thieh
Cung and Dau Go Caves, Fighting Cock Islet. Transfer to Hanoi
Airport and fly to Da Nang Airport. Bus transfer to Hoi An.
 
Day 6 – Hoi An
Morning tour bus excursion to the world Heritage My Son Sanctuary, the
remains of remarkable towers constructed by the Cham builders, many
centuries ago. Enjoy a 2-hour boat trip on the Thu Bon River, passing
Duy Hai fishing village, Tra Nhieu, Kim Bong carpentry village and Cam
Thanh coconut village and end at Old Town of Hoi An.
 
Day 7- Hoi An/HCM City (Saigon)
Fly from Da Nang Airport to HCM City (Saigon).
 
Day 8 – HCM City (Saigon)
Bus ride to Tien Giang, board a vessel to explore the 4 mythical islets of
the Dragon, Unicorn and Paradise located in the Mekong Delta. Enjoy
local flavor food, tea, wine and traditional Vietnamese folk songs.
 
Day 9 – HCM City (Saigon)
Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels, a byzantine maze of underground passages,
chambers, rooms and body traps during the War. Afternoon visit the
Reunification Palace, War Museum and Ben Thanh Market.
 
Day 10 – HCM City (Saigon)/IAD Airport
Connection flight to IAD Airport, where you will arrive on the same day.