Visa launches 2011 privileges programme for platinumcardholders in Vietnam

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The collection of privileges includes the ability to see amazing sights, listen to wonderful sounds and taste unforgettable food via customised travel itineraries to some of the world’s most sought-after destinations. 

Lorijon Bacchi, country manager, Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos, Visa, said,”A Visa platinum card provides access to a wide range of memorable privileges and experiences.

We have partnered with some of the world’s leading luxury travel specialists to develop a range of exciting travel offers and packages and we are proud to be able to offer such programs to Visa Platinum cardholders in Vietnam.”

The Visa 2011 Premium Access programme for Vietnamese cardholders include:

- Luxury Accommodation: Stays at prestigious resorts and villas. Visa Platinum cardholders can enjoy up to four nights’ complimentary accommodation when staying in one of 32 luxury villas from the private homes and villas collection in popular resort destinations including Bali, Lombok, Koh Samui, Sri Lanka and Phuket.

Visa platinum cardholders can take-off to their favourite destinations with hotelclub accommodation deals at more than 50,000 hotels around the world. Visa cardholders can save up to 75 per cent off regular hotel room rates when booking online at www.hotelclub.com/visa/en.  

- Golf programmes: Tee off at top courses. Visa platinum cardholders enjoy complimentary green fees at five of the top golf clubs in Vietnam, includingChi Linh Star Golf & Country Club (Hai Duong), Long Thanh Golf Club (Dong Nai) and The Montgomerie Links Golf Course (Quang Nam). Visa platinum cardholders can also enjoy 30 per cent off greens fees at 300 golf courses worldwide.

- Airport speed pass and shopping: Travel on the fast track. The airport speed pass service is available to all Visa premium cardholders at 290 destinations worldwide. Arrival, departure or transit formalities are rendered hassle-free with the help of a personal escort. Travelersalso enjoy car rental benefits with Avis and Hertz as well as duty free shopping privileges at airports in Japan, Korea, Bali, Malaysia and Thailand.

- Retail: Visa platinum cardholders will receive a VND200,000 shopping voucher for the same day spend of VND1.5 million at any shop in Saigon Centre.