SuperStar Aquarius will make seven visits to Hue and Da Nang in central Viet Nam in the next three weeks.

Saigontourist Travel Service Co has said it will serve 15,000 tourists, mainly from China, coming on board the cruise ship on February 14, 20, 23, and 28 and March 2 and 5, taking them to tourist attractions in Hue, Da Nang and Quang Nam Province.

They will visit Emperor Khai Dinh's Tomb, the Royal Citadel, and Thien Mu Pagoda in Hue and the marble village of Non Nuoc, Linh Ung Pagoda, and Hoi An town in Quang Nam, and play golf in Da Nang.

These tours are part of a tie-up between Saigontourist and the Malaysia-based operator Star Cruises under which some 190,000 passengers and crew members will visit Viet Nam between November 2011 and March 2012.-VNS