Victory Star Cruise - 3days/2nights

Itinerary

Day 1:
11.30 – 12.15  Arrive at Hon Gai international habor and welcome at Victory café
12.15   Transfer to cruise ship Welcome Drink – cruise briefing, safety instructions, check-in cabins - Depart to Halong Bay
13.00   Enjoy local seafood at set – lunch as Victory Star heads to Bai Tu Long Bay passing the towns of Hon Gai and Cam Pha, Oan Lagoon, Mat Quy (Monster Head) and Am Tich (Teapot) Islets
15.00   Transfer from Victory Star Cruise to rowing boat to visit Vung Vieng fishing village – Visit the Floating village and the pearl farm. Rowers are local girls wearing traditional costume. It’s the oppotunity to see the fisher’s daily life with the primary features in the charming nature
16.30   Return to Victory Star Cruise for free time at your leisure or join one of the following optional activities:Kayak into the floating village or swim near the boat
Optional onboard activities: Sunbathing, traditional massage, etc
17.00   Continue cruising through the bay
18.00   Anchorage for overnight at Ho Dong Tien area
18.30   Cooking class
19.30   Savor a delicious five course Set-dinner in dinning room
21:00  Relax on deck, Beauty Spa services, Happy Hour available or night time fishing

Day 2:
06.30   Enjoy sunrise over the Bay or take part in our morning Tai Chi class
07.00   Continental breakfast
09:30: Visit Sung Sot Cave . Explore the most famous grotto in Halong Bay
Transfer to private day boat with Tour Guide and cruising around the most beautiful islands
12.00   Special sea food lunch. Continue cruising through the bay
13.30   Visit Dark/Light cave, swimming and kayaking in here.
16.00   Back to Victory Star Cruise
19.30   Savor a Set-dinner in dinning room.
21:00  Relax on deck, Beauty Spa services, Happy Hour available or night time fishing

Day 3:
06.30   Enjoy sunrise over the Bay or take part in our morning Tai Chi class
07.00   Light breakfast. Victory Star weighs anchor to cruise through the Bay passing beautiful spots like Trong (Drum), Trinh Nu (Virgin) and Me Cung Caves, Coc Ngoi (Toad) Islet, etc.
08.00   Visit Tunnel Cave ( Hang Luon) - Explore a nice lagoon by rowing boat - Enjoy kayaking activities (weather permitted)
09.30   Check out cabins – Luggage collection
10.00   Having international buffet brunch served and settle bills while cruising back to the habour.
11.00   Arrival at the pier. Time to say Goodbye.

Inclusion
    Welcome Drink
    Cruise Itinerary and Program
    In-house English or Vietnamese-speaking Tour Guide (sharing boat)
    Cabins with A/C (cabins facilities are different depended on cruise types)
    Luxury en-suite Bathroom
    1 Lunch + 1 Dinner + 1 mini breakfast + International Brunch Buffet in the last day of itinerary.
    2 Lunches + 2 Dinners + 2 mini breakfast + International Brunch Buffet in the last day of itinerary for 3 days 2 nights program
    1 mineral water per person per day (in room)
    Tea/coffee for breakfast
    Kayak for the two night program on second day
    Insurance and Service Charges
    Sunrise Tai Chi Class
    Cooking class

Exclusion
    Airfares, Car Transfers and Hotels
    Entrance and Sightseeing Fees
    Visa Arrangements
    Beauty Spa Services and Massage
    Kayaking ( 2 days/1 night)
    Beverages
    Tips and Personal Expenses
    All other services not mentioned above
    VAT

Victory Star Cruise - 2days/1night

Victory Star Cruise History: The first idea of founding Victory Star Cruise made Bai Tho’s Management Board tossed for long that how to design a larger cruiser to meet the increasing demand for overnight on Ha Long. This cruise should be decent, luxury, modern but also very traditional. This idea came up in 2007 but Bai Tho could only bring Victory Star Cruise into operation in 2009 after taking two years for design, building and decorate the cruiser.

Itinerary

Day 1:
11.30 – 12.15: Arrival at Hon Gai international Pier and welcome at Victory cafe
12.15: Transfer to cruise ship, Welcome Drink – cruise briefing, safety instructions, check-in cabins - Departure to Halong Bay
13.00: Savor a delicious Vietnamese set lunch as Victory Star heads to Bai Tu Long Bay passing the towns of Hon Gai and Cam Pha, Oan Lagoon, Mat Quy (Monster Head) and Am Tich (Teapot) Islets 15.00: Transfer from Victory Star Cruise to rowing boat to visit Vung Vieng fishing village – Visit the Floating village (1hour) Rowers are local girls wearing traditional costume.
It’s the opportunity to see the fisher’s daily life with the primary features in the charming nature
16.00: Return to Victory Star Cruise for free time at your leisure or join one of the following optional activities: Kayak into the floating village or swim near the boat. Option on board activities: Sunbathing, traditional massage, etc..
17.00: Continue cruising through the bay
18.00: Anchorage for overnight at Ho Dong Tien
18.30: Cooking show
19.30: Savor a delicious five course Set-dinner in dinning room
21.00: Activities: Relax on sundeck, Beauty Spa services, Happy Hour available or night time fishing

Day 2:
06.30: Enjoy sunrise over the Bay or take part in our morning Tai Chi class
07.00: Light breakast. Victory Star weighs anchor to cruise through the Bay passing beautiful spots like Trong (Drum), Trinh Nu (Virgin) and Me Cung Caves, Coc Ngoi (Toad) Islet, etc.
08.00: Arrive at Sung Sot grotto. Explore the most famous grotto of Halong Bay
09.30: Check-out cabins– Luggage collection
10.00: Having international buffet brunch served and settle bills while cruising through the bay to the pier.
10.30: Arrival at the pier. Time to say Goodbye

Inclusion    Welcome Drink
    Cruise Itinerary and Program
    In-house English or Vietnamese-speaking Tour Guide (sharing boat)
    Cabins with A/C (cabins facilities are different depended on cruise types)
    Luxury en-suite Bathroom
    1 Lunch + 1 Dinner + 1 mini breakfast + International Brunch Buffet in the last day of itinerary.
    2 Lunches + 2 Dinners + 2 mini breakfast + International Brunch Buffet in the last day of itinerary for 3 days 2 nights program
    1 mineral water per person per day (in room)
    Tea/coffee for breakfast
    Kayak for the two night program on second day
    Insurance and Service Charges
    Sunrise Tai Chi Class
    Cooking class

 Exclusion
    Airfares, Car Transfers and Hotels
    Entrance and Sightseeing Fees
    Visa Arrangements
    Beauty Spa Services and Massage
    Kayaking ( 2 days/1 night)
    Beverages
    Tips and Personal Expenses
    All other services not mentioned above
    VAT

Golden Cruise - 2days/1night

Golden Cruise 9999 is proud to be one of the best luxury cruises in Halong Bay Vietnam. A gorgeous vessel of Golden Cruise 9999 which is newly launched in the middle of the year 2013

Overview: As one of the trading ships, Golden Cruise 9999 becoming a biggest 5 star luxury vessel for those journey & overnight in Halong Bay & Bai Tu Long Bay Vietnam. With 48 luxury & modern Cabins, the entire ship iron frame, wooden furniture, European standards, luxurious amenities as: an elevator, gym, jacuzzi, large Bedrooms, most of the rooms have balconies, restaurants, chic bar, … Golden Cruise 9999 also offer 2 days and 3 days journey programs to get best experience the whole Halong Bay archipelago, both harmoniously balanced between fun and relaxation. Welcome on board, Golden Cruise 9999 – Your Amazing Experience!

ITINERARY

Day 1
12.00: Check-in and embark
13.00: Enjoy delectable Vietnamese lunch at the first deck.
15.30: Visit Dinh Huong, Cho Da, Ga Choi islets and access Sung Sot Cave.
16.00: Get back to Golden Cruise and join in class of cooking or flower arranging (In summer: transfer to Ti Top Island or pearl mussel area).
19.00: Enjoy deluxe International dinner. Cruise sails to Coconuts Island/Dong Tien Lake to anchor.
21.00: Relax yourself: watch movie, surf Internet, massage, etc. Overnight on board.

Day 2
6.30: Join in Tai Chi classes on the cruise’s sundeck.
7.00: Move to Luon Cave by sampan or kayak.
8.00: Enjoy light buffet breakfast in the dining room.
9.00: Check out cabins.
11.00: Transfer to Cua Vang Restaurant. Disembark.

Inclusions
    Entrance fees, Taxes and Service Charge
    English or French speaking guide
    Luxury accommodation with A/C, bathtub & shower, mini bar
    Exclusive Cruise through Halong Bay
    Welcome Cocktail
    Vietnamese Seafood Lunch and Dinner, International Brunch Buffet
    Sunrise Tai Chi Class

Exclusions
    Drinks
    Tips and Gratuities
    Transfer service
    Personal expenses
    other services not mentioned in Inclusions

Calypso Halong Cruise - 3days/2nights

Calypso - A legendary cruiser The myth of Calypso has been inspirited into the Calypso Cruiser. "Glamour" and "Grandeur" are best to characterize Calypso. The cruiser features 12 luxury cabins, all finely equipped, and exposed to the widest view of the Bay; a restaurant features a feast for the senses; and a panoramic sundeck allowing different activities with the beauty of Halong Bay as backdrop.

ITINERARY

Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay (L/D)
08h00 – 08h30: Pick-up at hotel and start the 3 hour-and-a-half drive to Halong Bay
12h00 – 12h30: Embark on Calypso Cruiser followed by cruise briefing
13h00 – 15h30: Savor a sumptuous lunch as Calypso Cruiser cruise further along the limestone islands of Fighting Cock, Dog Rock and Incense Burner…
15h30 – 17h30: Visit Amazing Cave
17h30 – 19h00: Enjoy drinks on Sundeck, snap photos the overview of Halong Bay, go swimming or just relax as the sun starts to set. Those who fancy some experience in cooking Vietnamese dishes can join in our brief Vietnamese cooking course on board.
19h00: Dinner is served. Socialize with other guests or just laze around. Overnight on board in a tranquil area. (Evening activities available: night squid fishing, karaoke, dancing…)

 Day 2: Halong – Lan Ha Bay (B/L/D)
06h30 – 07h00: Start your day with Tai Chi exercise on sundeck.
07h00 – 08h00: Have breakfast on boat
08h30 – 09h00 : Transfer to day boat for a cruise to Lan Ha Bay
Option 1: Kayaking & Rock Climbing with Western instructors
10h15 – 12h30: Kayaking in Moody’s Beach area (option rock climbing)
13h00 – 14h00: Lunch and transfer to Thap Ngiem (Hai Pai Beach)
14h15 – 15h30: Rock Climb on Hai Pai Beach (option kayaking)
Option 2: Relaxing & kayaking
Have the whole day relaxing on the beautiful beaches of Ba Trai Dao beach, Pearl Farm Museum and leisure kayak around the Lan Ha Bay.
15h30 – 17h00: Cruise back to the main boat.
19 00: Enjoy dinner. Partying, fishing or just lazing. O/n on board

Day 3: Halong Bay – Hanoi (B/L)
06h30 – 07h00: Start your day with Tai Chi exercise on sundeck.
07h00 – 11h00: Have breakfast at sunrise.
Get your hand on some kayaking, visiting Luon cave, swimming.
Option: oriental_sail_halong_bay_kayakingFor those who do not fancy kayaking can visit Titop Island to enjoy the panorama view of Halong Bay or just relax, swim at the beach.Head back to the Harbor.
Have lunch at around 11h00
12h00 – 16h30: Transfer back to Hanoi and trip finishes Halong Bay Tour at the hotel around 16h30

Inclusions :

        Meals as mentioned (Lunch / Dinner / Breakfast)
        Accommodation on board (on twin /double basis)
        English speaking tour guide
        Entrance fees
        Kayaking
        Welcome drink, fresh fruit

 Exclusions

        Drinks
        Transfer Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi
        Gratuities and personal expenses

Calypso Halong Cruise - 2days/1night

Calypso - A legendary cruiser The myth of Calypso has been inspirited into the Calypso Cruiser. "Glamour" and "Grandeur" are best to characterize Calypso. The cruiser features 12 luxury cabins, all finely equipped, and exposed to the widest view of the Bay; a restaurant features a feast for the senses; and a panoramic sundeck allowing different activities with the beauty of Halong Bay as backdrop.

ITINERARY:

Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay (L/D)
08h00 – 08h30           Pick-up at hotel and start the 3 hour-and-a-half drive to Halong Bay
12h00 – 12h30           Embark on Calypso Cruiser followed by cruise briefing
13h00 – 15h30           Savor a sumptuous lunch as Calypso Cruiser cruise further along the limestone islands of Fighting Cock, Dog Rock and Incense Burner…
15h30 – 17h30           Visit Amazing Cave
17h30 – 19h00           Enjoy drinks on Sundeck, snap photos the overview of Halong Bay, go swimming or just relax as the sun starts to set. Those who like some experience in cooking Vietnamese dishes can join in our brief Vietnamese cooking course on board.
19h00                         Dinner is served. Socialize with other guests or just laze around. Overnight on board in a tranquil area. (Evening activities available: night squid fishing, karaoke, dancing…)


Day 2: Halong Bay – Hanoi (B/L)
06h30 – 07h00           Start your day with Tai Chi exercise on sundeck.
07h00 – 11h00           Have breakfast at sunrise. Get your hand on some kayaking, visiting Luon cave, swimming.
Option: For those who do not fancy kayaking can visit Titop Island to enjoy the panorama view of Halong Bay or just relax, swim at the beach.
Head back to the Harbor.
Have lunch at around 11h00
12h00 – 16h30           Transfer back to Hanoi and trip finishes at the hotel around 16h30

Inclusions :
    Meals as mentioned (Lunch / Dinner / Breakfast)
    Accommodation on board (on twin /double basis)
    English speaking tour guide
    Entrance fees
    Kayaking
    Welcome drink, fresh fruit

Exclusions:
    Drinks
    Gratuities and personal expenses.
    Transfer Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi

Paloma Cruise - 3days/2nights

Paloma Cruise - the best Halong Bay cruise recommendation is a Halong wooden junk crewed by a professional, loyal and dedicated team. Spread over 4 decks she has 16 en-suite fully equipped luxury cabins, a bar with soft seating and plasma TV, gourmet restaurant, outside dining area, sundeck and luxury spa.
 
ITINERARY :

 Day 1     Ha Noi - Bai Tu Long Bay - Vung Vieng Village (L, D)
7.45-8.00  Our bus or private car will pick you up at your hotel.
12.30       Arrive at Paloma office, Halong City. Transferred by tender to Paloma Cruise – enjoy welcome drink. Receive cruise briefing, check in cabins and begin your cruise.
13.30       Having lunch – delicious Vietnamese set menu (Massage service is available after lunch and throughout the tour).
15:00       Head to Bai Tu Long Bay, admiring the fascinating rock formations in the bay. Visit the Vung Vieng fishing village by local rowing boat (01 hour) or Kayak into the village then return to the vessel for your leisure or join one of the following optional activities: Sunbathing, traditional massage, swimming etc.
18:00       Drop anchor in the calm water surrounded by islets near Hang Trong. Happy Hour (sunset party).
18:30       Vietnamese cooking demonstration on boat.
19.15       Sumptuous Set-dinner onboard.
21.00       Relaxing on your cabin or join the on board activities: film entertainment, light music for dancing in the dining room (please book in advance with your tour guide), board games and playing cards are available, and massage services are available. Passengers may also try their luck at squid fishing from the boat.
              Happy Hour! Buy two drink - get one free (wine by the bottle excluded) .Overnight aboard Paloma Cruise.

Day 2     HaLong - Lan Ha Bay (B, L, D)
06.15       Start your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck while complimentary tea & coffee are served
07.00       Paloma weighs anchor to sail through the bay and pass by several beautiful places such as Trong (Drum) cave, Trinh Nu (Virgin) cave, Coc Ngoi (Toad) Islet, etc. Early breakfast in the dinning room.
08.30       Transfer to Smaller boat for Lan Ha Bay excursion.
09.30       Guided kayaking and swimming at Three Peaches beach, a pristine natural beach lapped by the turquoise water.

12.30       BBQ lunch is served on beach (depend on the weather or tide levels).
14.00       Continue to discovery Toi and Sang Cave (depend on the tide condition ), the most remote point in Lan Ha Bay and bordering the Gulf of Tonkin.
               Visit its quaint fishing village and lagoon. Possibility of kayaking through an amazing tunnel under a karst mountain (time permitting).
16.00       Return to Paloma Cruise for dinner and overnight.
17.00       The vessel cruises back to the bay for second overnight anchorage near Ho Dong Tien. Happy hour (Sunset party).
19.15       Sumptuous Seafood Set – dinner onboard.
21.00       Relaxing on your cabin or join the on board activities: film entertainment, light music for dancing in the dining room (please book in advance with your tour guide), board games and playing cards are available, and massage services are available. Passengers may also try their luck at squid fishing from the boat.
                Happy Hour! Buy two drink - get one free (wine by the bottle excluded) . Overnight aboard Paloma Cruise.

Day 3     Amazing Cave - Ha Noi (B, L)
06.15     Starting your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck while complimentary tea & coffee are served.
07.00     Have breakfast
08.00     Explore the Surprise Cave (Sung Sot Cave).
08:15     Transfer by tender to the Surprise Cave. Walk up about 100 steps to the cave entrance and tour the cave for approximately 45 minutes. Walk down about 100 steps and return to the boat.
10.00     Upon return to the boat you will have 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing. Please remove all of your belongings from the cabin, you may leave heavy luggage outside of the cabin (staff will transfer directly to the pier).
10:30     Enjoy Set Menu for lunch in the dining room. We will settle bills after lunch. Relax on the sundeck or in the dining room enjoying the bay scenery as we approach the pier.
11.45     Arrive at Hon Gai Harbor. Transfer by tender to the pier, relax inside the Paloma Office while waiting for getting on Van back to Hanoi. End of Halong Bay tour.
Arrive in Hanoi about 4:30 PM.

Cruise Includes:
•   English Speaking Guide on boat
•   Entrance and Sightseeing fees
•   Overnight on Luxury Paloma Cruise
•   All meal on board ( 3 lunches, 2 dinners, 2 breakfasts )
•   Cooking demonstration
•   2 Sunset parties on sundeck
•   Kayaking
•   Welcome drink, cold handkerchief
•   2 bottles of mineral water in rooms
•   Daily fresh fruit in cabin
•    Service charge, Insurance on board

Cruise excludes:
•   Airfares
•   Visa Arrangements
•   Beverages, Tips, and Personal Expenses
•   All other services not clearly mentioned in Inclusions
•   Transfer Hanoi - Halong Bay - Hanoi

Paloma Cruise - 2days/1night

Paloma Cruise - the best Halong Bay cruise recommendation is a Halong wooden junk crewed by a professional, loyal and dedicated team. Spread over 4 decks she has 16 en-suite fully equipped luxury cabins, a bar with soft seating and plasma TV, gourmet restaurant, outside dining area, sundeck and luxury spa.

ITINERARY :

Day 1 Ha Noi - Bai Tu Long Bay - Vung Vieng Floating Village (L,D)
Halong Bay 2 days 1 night7.45-8.00 Our bus or private car will pick you up at your hotel.
12.30       Arrive at Paloma office, Halong City. Transferred by tender to Paloma Cruise – Enjoy welcome drink. Receive cruise briefing, check in cabin and begin your cruise.
13.30       Having lunch – delicious Vietnamese set menu (Massage service is available after lunch and throughout the tour).
15:00       Head to Bai Tu Long Bay, pass the towns of Hon Gai and Cam Pha, Oan Lagoon, Monster Head and Teapot Islets and Vung Vieng fishing village.
                   Visit the Vung Vieng floating fishing village by bamboo sampan for an hour or kayak in to the village then return to Paloma Cruise for your leisure or join one of the following optional     activities: Sunbathing, traditional massage, swimming etc.
18:00       Drop anchor in the calm water surrounded by islets near Hang Trong. Happy Hour (sunset party).
18:30       Vietnamese cooking demonstration on boat.
19.15       Sumptuous set-dinner onboard.
21.00       Relaxing on your cabin or join the on board activities: film entertainment, light music for dancing in the dining room (please book in advance with your tour guide), board games and playing cards are available, and massage services are available. Passengers may also try their luck at squid fishing from the boat. Happy Hour! Buy two drink - get one free (wine by the bottle excluded) . Overnight aboard Paloma Cruise.

Day 2     Amazing Cave - Ha Noi (B,L)
06.15     Starting your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck while complimentary tea & coffee are served.
07.00     Have breakfast
08.00     Explore the Surprise Cave (Sung Sot Cave ).
08:15     Transfer by tender to the Surprise Cave. Walk up about 100 steps to the cave entrance and tour the cave for approximately 45 minutes. Walk down about 100 steps and return to the boat.
10.00     Upon return to the boat you will have 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing.
             Please remove all of your belongings from your cabin, you may leave heavy luggage outside of the cabin (staff will transfer directly to the pier).
10:30     Enjoy Set Menu for lunch in the dining room. We will settle bills after lunch. Relaxing on the sundeck or in the dining room, enjoying the rest of Halong bay before getting back to harbor.
11.45     Arrive at Hon Gai Harbour. Transfer by tender to the pier. Get on van or car back to Hanoi. Arrive in Hanoi approximate 4:30 PM. End of Halong Bay tour

Cruise Includes:
•   English Speaking Guide on boat.
•   Entrance and Sightseeing fees
•   Luxury Cruise through Halong bay
•   All meal on board (2 lunches, 1 dinners, 1 breakfast)
•   Cooking demonstration
•   1 Sunset party
•   Kayaking
•   Welcome drink, cold handkerchief
•   2 bottles of mineral water in cabin
•   Daily fresh fruit in cabin
•   Service charge, Insurance on board

Cruise excludes:
•   Airfares
•   Visa Arrangements
•   Beverages, Tips, and Personal Expenses
•   All other services not clearly mentioned in Inclusions
•    Transfer Hanoi - Halong Bay - Hanoi

Syrena Cruise - 3days/2nights

Built in accordance with traditional Vietnamese style and modern-day luxury, Syrena Cruises have maintained the high standards of luxury cruising in Halong Bay. The Syrena Cruises fleet of 2 ships offers a total of 34 luxury cabins & suites accomodating a total of 68 passengers for Halong Bay cruises or hosted events (weddings, corporate retreats, incentives, meetings, conferences, etc.).

Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi- Halong Bay
07.30 - 08.30 Pick up at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarters. Drive to Halong city. Stopover on the way.
11.45 Embarkation at Syrena Harbor in the Halong city.
12.15 Check in whilst enjoy a welcome drink and cruise briefing.
13.00 Have lunch while cruising in the magnificent Bai Tu Long bay at the same time admiring the fascinating rock formations in the bay. Cruise to Vung Vieng floating fishing village.
14.30 Arrive at Vung Vieng floating fishing village.
Visit the Vung Vieng floating fishing village by a traditionally woven boat rowed by a local boatman for a period of one hour. During the trip, you will meet see the how the locals live. You will pass through floating houses of 65 families, a floating school & floating information centre.
15.30 Back to the boat and continue cruising to the Ti Top island. Foot reflexology and massage services are available on board.
15.45 Arrive at Ti Top island. There are 2 options to choose from at this time.
1st option is a 45-minute kayaking program to the nearby Luon cave and surrounding waters. The fee for kayaking is $10 per person unless already booked as part of your package. Bottled drinking water is supplied.
The 2nd option is to visit the Ti Top island. Enjoy swimming, relaxing on the beach or climb the steps of the Rock to the top of the island for photo opportunities. Water and towels will be supplied. We will spend about 45 minutes on this island.
17.15 Back to the Cruises, during this time wine tasting and cooking demonstration will be on the sundeck.
19.15 Dinner is served with a variety of Vietnamese Fusion cuisine.
20.30 Evening activities include: film entertainment in the dining room at approximately
21.00 Board and card games are accessible or join the squid fishing on boat with our crew. Foot reflexology & massage services will also be available.
21.00 Happy hour – Buy one drink get one free (wine excluded). We will then cruise to our overnight anchorage near Trong Cave. Overnight on Syrena.

Day 2: Halong Bay Discovery
08.00 Boarding luxury day boat, the small boat to cruise to the bay’s most untouched areas, deep in Lan Ha bay.
Take a light bike along the coast, through rain forest to Viet Hai village. Enjoy your lunch served on board while your guide explains more about Halong culture and its rich natural beauty.
14.00 In the afternoon visit fishing villages and kayaking around Ho Ba Ham area before going back to Syrena mother boat for the night. Overnight on the Syrena.

Day 3: Halong Bay- Hanoi
06.30 Coffee, tea and pastries will be served in the dining room.
07.00 Enjoy Tai Chi instructions on the sundeck in 30 minutes.
07.45 Transfer by tender to the Surprise Cave. Walk up 100 steps to the entrance of the cave and tour around for approximately 45 minutes.
08.45 Upon return to the boat, take time to freshen up and check out of the cabins. Please leave your luggage outside your cabins (staff will then transfer to our pier upon arrival for you). Depart for Syrena pier in Halong.
09.30 Enjoy breakfast buffet or set menu served in the dining room. Settle bills in the dining room after breakfast.
10.00 Relax on the sundeck or in the dining room and enjoy the bay scenery as we approach the pier.
11.00 Arrive at Syrena pier. Drive back Hanoi. End our service.

Inclusions:
    Welcome drinks on board.
    Entrance fee and sight-seeing fees.
    English tour guide on boat.
    Cruise Itinerary and Program.
    2 mineral water in room.
    Private bathroom in each cabin.
    Vietnamese tea and coffee on lunch and dinner.
    All meals on boat.
    Kayaking (2 pax/double kayak).
    Insurance on boat.
    Tax and services charge.

Exclusions:
    Drinks, tips.
    Personal expenses.
    Transfer Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi

Syrena Cruise - 2days/1night

Built in accordance with traditional Vietnamese style and modern-day luxury, Syrena Cruises have maintained the high standards of luxury cruising in Halong Bay. The Syrena Cruises fleet of 2 ships offers a total of 34 luxury cabins & suites accomodating a total of 68 passengers for Halong Bay cruises or hosted events (weddings, corporate retreats, incentives, meetings, conferences, etc.).

Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi – Halong (L, D)
07.30 – 08.30 Pick up at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarters then transfer to Halong Bay.
11.45 Embarkation at Syrena Harbor.
12.15 Check in whilst enjoy a welcome drink and cruise briefing.
13.00 Have lunch while cruising in the magnificent Bai Tu Long bay at the same time admiring the fascinating rock formations in the Bay. Cruise to Vung Vieng floating fishing village
14.30 Arrive at Vung Vieng floating fishing village.
Visit the Vung Vieng floating fishing village by a traditionally woven boat rowed by a local boatman for a period of one hour. During the trip, you will meet see the how the locals live. You will pass through floating houses of 65 families, a floating school & floating information centre
15.30 Back to the boat and continue cruising to the Titop Island. Foot reflexology and massage services are available on the boat
15.45 Arrive at Ti Top island. There are 2 programs to choose from at this time. 1st option is a 45 minute kayaking program to the nearby Luon Cave and surrounding waters. The fee for kayaking is $10 per person. Bottled drinking water is supplied. The 2nd option is to visit the Ti Top Island. Enjoy swimming, relaxing on the beach or climb the steps of the Rock to the top of the island for photo opportunities. Water and towels will be supplied. We will spend about 45 minutes on this island.
17.15 Back to the Cruises, during this time wine tasting and cooking demonstration will be on the sundeck.
19.15 Dinner is served with a variety of Vietnamese Fusion cuisine.
20.30 Evening activities include: film entertainment in the dining room at approximately 2100 hrs. Board and card games are accessible or join the squid fishing on boat with our crew. Foot reflexology & massage services will also be available
Overnight on Syrena cruise.

Day 2: Halong – Hanoi (B)
06.30 Coffee, tea and pastries will be served in the dining room
07.00 Enjoy Tai Chi instructions on the sundeck in 30 minutes.
07.45 Transfer by tender to the Surprise Cave. Walk up 100 steps to the entrance of the cave and tour around for approximately 45 minutes.
08.35 Upon return to the boat, take time to freshen up and check out of the cabins. Please leave your luggage outside your cabins (staff will then transfer to our pier upon arrival for you). Depart for Syrena pier.
09.30: Enjoy breakfast buffet or set menu served in the dining room. Settle bills in the dining room after breakfast.
10.00 Relax on the sundeck or in the dining room and enjoy the bay scenery as we approach the pier
11.00 Arrive at Syrena pier. Drive back to Hanoi. End cruise.


Inclusions:
    Welcome drinks on board
    Entrance fee and sight-seeing fees
    English tour guide on boat
    Cruise Itinerary and Program
    2 mineral water in room
    Private bathroom in each cabin
    Vietnamese tea and coffee on lunch and dinner
    All meals on boat
    Insurance on boat
    Tax and services charge

Exclusions:
    Drinks, tips
    Kayak
    Shuttle bus Hanoi– Halong and vice versa
    Personal expenses
    Visa fee
    Airfare.

Paloma Cruise - 3days/2nights

ITINERARY :

Day 1     Ha Noi - Bai Tu Long Bay - Vung Vieng Village (L, D)

7.45-8.00  Our bus or private car will pick you up at your hotel.

12.30       Arrive at Paloma office, Halong City. Transferred by tender to Paloma Cruise – enjoy welcome drink. Receive cruise briefing, check in cabins and begin your cruise.

13.30       Having lunch – delicious Vietnamese set menu (Massage service is available after lunch and throughout the tour).

15:00       Head to Bai Tu Long Bay, admiring the fascinating rock formations in the bay. Visit the Vung Vieng fishing village by local rowing boat (01 hour) or Kayak into the village then return to the vessel for your leisure or join one of the following optional activities: Sunbathing, traditional massage, swimming etc.

18:00       Drop anchor in the calm water surrounded by islets near Hang Trong. Happy Hour (sunset party).

18:30       Vietnamese cooking demonstration on boat.

19.15       Sumptuous Set-dinner onboard.

21.00       Relaxing on your cabin or join the on board activities: film entertainment, light music for dancing in the dining room (please book in advance with your tour guide), board games and playing cards are available, and massage services are available. Passengers may also try their luck at squid fishing from the boat.

              Happy Hour! Buy two drink - get one free (wine by the bottle excluded) .Overnight aboard Paloma Cruise.

Day 2     HaLong - Lan Ha Bay (B, L, D)

06.15       Start your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck while complimentary tea & coffee are served

07.00       Paloma weighs anchor to sail through the bay and pass by several beautiful places such as Trong (Drum) cave, Trinh Nu (Virgin) cave, Coc Ngoi (Toad) Islet, etc. Early breakfast in the dinning room.

08.30       Transfer to Smaller boat for Lan Ha Bay excursion.

09.30       Guided kayaking and swimming at Three Peaches beach, a pristine natural beach lapped by the turquoise water.

12.30       BBQ lunch is served on beach (depend on the weather or tide levels).

14.00       Continue to discovery Toi and Sang Cave (depend on the tide condition ), the most remote point in Lan Ha Bay and bordering the Gulf of Tonkin.

               Visit its quaint fishing village and lagoon. Possibility of kayaking through an amazing tunnel under a karst mountain (time permitting).

16.00       Return to Paloma Cruise for dinner and overnight.

17.00       The vessel cruises back to the bay for second overnight anchorage near Ho Dong Tien. Happy hour (Sunset party).

19.15       Sumptuous Seafood Set – dinner onboard.

21.00       Relaxing on your cabin or join the on board activities: film entertainment, light music for dancing in the dining room (please book in advance with your tour guide), board games and playing cards are available, and massage services are available. Passengers may also try their luck at squid fishing from the boat.

                Happy Hour! Buy two drink - get one free (wine by the bottle excluded) . Overnight aboard Paloma Cruise.

Day 3     Amazing Cave - Ha Noi (B, L)

06.15     Starting your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck while complimentary tea & coffee are served.

07.00     Have breakfast

08.00     Explore the Surprise Cave (Sung Sot Cave).

08:15     Transfer by tender to the Surprise Cave. Walk up about 100 steps to the cave entrance and tour the cave for approximately 45 minutes. Walk down about 100 steps and return to the boat.

10.00     Upon return to the boat you will have 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing. Please remove all of your belongings from the cabin, you may leave heavy luggage outside of the cabin (staff will transfer directly to the pier).

10:30     Enjoy Set Menu for lunch in the dining room. We will settle bills after lunch. Relax on the sundeck or in the dining room enjoying the bay scenery as we approach the pier.

11.45     Arrive at Hon Gai Harbor. Transfer by tender to the pier, relax inside the Paloma Office while waiting for getting on Van back to Hanoi. End of Halong Bay tour.

Arrive in Hanoi about 4:30 PM.

Cruise Includes:

•   English Speaking Guide on boat

•   Entrance and Sightseeing fees

•   Overnight on Luxury Paloma Cruise

•   All meal on board ( 3 lunches, 2 dinners, 2 breakfasts )

•   Cooking demonstration

•   2 Sunset parties on sundeck

•   Kayaking

•   Welcome drink, cold handkerchief

•   2 bottles of mineral water in rooms

•   Daily fresh fruit in cabin

•    Service charge, Insurance on board

Cruise excludes:

•   Airfares

•   Visa Arrangements

•   Beverages, Tips, and Personal Expenses

•   All other services not clearly mentioned in Inclusions

•   Transfer Hanoi - Halong Bay - Hanoi

Paloma Cruise - 2days/1night

Paloma Cruise - the best Halong Bay cruise recommendation is a Halong wooden junk crewed by a professional, loyal and dedicated team. Spread over 4 decks she has 16 en-suite fully equipped luxury cabins, a bar with soft seating and plasma TV, gourmet restaurant, outside dining area, sundeck and luxury spa.

ITINERARY :

Day 1 Ha Noi - Bai Tu Long Bay - Vung Vieng Floating Village (L,D)
Halong Bay 2 days 1 night7.45-8.00 Our bus or private car will pick you up at your hotel.
12.30       Arrive at Paloma office, Halong City. Transferred by tender to Paloma Cruise – Enjoy welcome drink. Receive cruise briefing, check in cabin and begin your cruise.
13.30       Having lunch – delicious Vietnamese set menu (Massage service is available after lunch and throughout the tour).
15:00       Head to Bai Tu Long Bay, pass the towns of Hon Gai and Cam Pha, Oan Lagoon, Monster Head and Teapot Islets and Vung Vieng fishing village.
                   Visit the Vung Vieng floating fishing village by bamboo sampan for an hour or kayak in to the village then return to Paloma Cruise for your leisure or join one of the following optional     activities: Sunbathing, traditional massage, swimming etc.
18:00       Drop anchor in the calm water surrounded by islets near Hang Trong. Happy Hour (sunset party).
18:30       Vietnamese cooking demonstration on boat.
19.15       Sumptuous set-dinner onboard.
21.00       Relaxing on your cabin or join the on board activities: film entertainment, light music for dancing in the dining room (please book in advance with your tour guide), board games and playing cards are available, and massage services are available. Passengers may also try their luck at squid fishing from the boat. Happy Hour! Buy two drink - get one free (wine by the bottle excluded) . Overnight aboard Paloma Cruise.

Day 2     Amazing Cave - Ha Noi (B,L)
06.15     Starting your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck while complimentary tea & coffee are served.
07.00     Have breakfast
08.00     Explore the Surprise Cave (Sung Sot Cave ).
08:15     Transfer by tender to the Surprise Cave. Walk up about 100 steps to the cave entrance and tour the cave for approximately 45 minutes. Walk down about 100 steps and return to the boat.
10.00     Upon return to the boat you will have 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing.
             Please remove all of your belongings from your cabin, you may leave heavy luggage outside of the cabin (staff will transfer directly to the pier).
10:30     Enjoy Set Menu for lunch in the dining room. We will settle bills after lunch. Relaxing on the sundeck or in the dining room, enjoying the rest of Halong bay before getting back to harbor.
11.45     Arrive at Hon Gai Harbour. Transfer by tender to the pier. Get on van or car back to Hanoi. Arrive in Hanoi approximate 4:30 PM. End of Halong Bay tour
Cruise Includes:
•   English Speaking Guide on boat.
•   Entrance and Sightseeing fees
•   Luxury Cruise through Halong bay
•   All meal on board (2 lunches, 1 dinners, 1 breakfast)
•   Cooking demonstration
•   1 Sunset party
•   Kayaking
•   Welcome drink, cold handkerchief
•   2 bottles of mineral water in cabin
•   Daily fresh fruit in cabin
•   Service charge, Insurance on board

Cruise excludes:
•   Airfares
•   Visa Arrangements
•   Beverages, Tips, and Personal Expenses
•   All other services not clearly mentioned in Inclusions
•    Transfer Hanoi - Halong Bay - Hanoi