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Danang helicopter tours launched

Feb 12, 2015 / 03:28 PM

Vietnam Helicopter Corporation (VNH) officially launched tours of central Danang City using high-grade helicopter on February 10.

Visitors to Danang will have a chance to see the Central city's popular attractions like Cu Lao Cham, My Son, Ly Son and Dong Hoi from above.
Director of the Central Vietnam Helicopter Company (VNH Central) Pham Ngoc Diep said a 15-minute trip by French helicopter EC 130 T2  around Danang City, departing from Nuoc Man Airport to Ngu Hanh Son (Marble Mountains) and Linh Ung pagoda and returning to Nuoc Man Airport will cost VND2.5 million each visitor. Meanwhile a 25-minute trip over Son Tra peninsula and Hai Van Pass will cost VND3.5 million per passenger.
At the launch ceremony, Vice Chairman of the Danang City People’s Committee Vo Duy Khuong said the city received 3.8 million visitors last year. The new services will help diversify tourism products. Khuong also urged VNH to consider lowering prices to attract more visitors.
The services will officially be launched in early March.
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