Paradise Cruise

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Halong Bay Cruises

Day 1:
Paradise Cruises is proud of being the perfect product of luxury in Halong Bay, setting new standards with an Internationally leaded team, spacious and smart designed cabins, and panoramic view balcony on selected cabins and exceptional personalized on board services.
11.30 – 12.00
Arrive at Tuần Châu Island. Check-in at Paradise Café – Complementary refreshment is served.
12.00 – 12.15
Boarding and transfer to cruise ship.
12.15
Welcome Cocktail – Cruise briefing conducted by the Cruise manager, safety instructions, check-in cabins.
Depart to Halong Bay – cruise and program commence.
12.45 – 14.15
Enjoy an Asian Buffet lunch as the vessel sails to Halong Bay passing the Fighting cocks islet (Hòn Cặp Gà), the Elephant leg islet (Đảo Chân Voi), the Castle islet (Hòn Đại Thành), the Soi Sim Island.
14.15
Arrive at Surprise grotto (Hang Sửng Sốt) – explore one of the most famous grotto in the entire Halong.
15.30
Transfer back to cruise ship – Continue cruising through the bay.
16.15
Arrive at Hang Tiên Ông and visit the Cửa Vạn Floating Village – experience the daily life of local people – possibility of kayaking (weather permitted).
17.45
Continue cruise through Halong Bay.
17.00
Enjoy the open-air cooking demonstration on the sundeck (weather permitting) and discover the secrets of the Vietnamese cuisine.
17.20
Arrive at Tùng Sâu (pearl farm) Area – swimming or kayaking, stay overnight.
18.00 – 19.00
Enjoy our open-air cocktail bar located on the sundeck.
19.00 – 21.00
Savor a delicious five course Set-dinner.
21.00
Evening Activities – enjoy Movie Night, Board Games or Beauty Spa services, relax at leisure.
21.00 – 23.00
Happy Hour and Music on the open-air sundeck bar – Enjoy ‘Buy One – Get Two Drinks’.

DAY 2
06.15
Tai Chi session on Sundeck, beauty spa services (until 10.00 AM).
07.00 – 09.00
International Breakfast Buffet.
07.00
Continue the cruise through Halong Bay.
07.45
Arrive at Titop Island. Enjoy the Titop Beach or hick the view point, swimming or kayaking activities.
08.30
Continue cruise through Halong Bay.
09.30
Check-out cabins and settle bills – Luggage collection.
10.30
Arrive at Tuần Châu Island – Transfer from cruise ship – End of service.
Price per Cabine in USD

Golden Lotus Cruise

Posted on January 8, 2012 by admin

Itinary 2 days 1 night

Departure: Eveyday, small group Vehicle: Bus and boat

Day 1: Ha Noi – Ha Long ( Lunch + Dinner)

8.00 – 8.30: Pick you up from hotel, departure to Halong Bay.

10.00 – 10.30: Have a shortbreak in Hai Duong City..

11.45: Arrive at Bai Chay, Halong Tourism Harbour.

12.15: Transfer by tender to boat, enjoy welcome drink.

12.30: Depart by boat to Halong Bay, start cruise and check in cabins.

13.00 – 14.00: Lunch – enjoy deluxe Vietnamese Set Menu.

15.30: Transfer by tender from boat to Surprising Cave.

16.30: Enjoy kayaking and swimming, or relaxing on the boat.

19.00 – 21.00: Dinner – enjoy Vietnamese food.

21.00 – 23.00: Evening activities – choose from optional evening activities: enjoy movie, sing karaoke or join squid fishing with our crew (in the case of weather is in good condition).

23.00: End of program.

Day 2: Ha Long Bay – Ha Noi (Breakfast + Lunch)

7.00 – 8.00: Breakfast – Set Menu.

8.15: Transfer by tender from boat to Titov island, so swimming or just relax.

9.00: Continue cruise and refresh onboard and come back to Bai Chay.

10.15: Check-out cabins and settle bills.

11.25: Arrive by boat at Bai Chay, Halong Tourism Harbour.

11.30: Transfer by tender from boat – Farewell and End of Cruise.

11.45: Lunch at Thang Long restaurant in Halong city (or lunch on boat)

12.15: Car pick you up to come back Hanoi.

16.30 – 17.00: Arrive at your hotel. End of tour.

Include:

- Vehicle (A/C): Ford transit 16 seats – or County 29 seats.

- Driver: proficient, enthusiastic, experienced.

- Tour guide: English speaking guide (enthusiastic, experienced).

- Entrance fees: During tour.

- All meals (standard and hygienic meal).

- Boat + kayakking: Safe, clean and beautiful. Room on boat with A/c

Exclude: Insurance, drinks, telephone, tips to guide and other personal expenses.

Price: USD per person

Itinerary	Type of cabin on boat	Price by USD/person	Note
2 days 1 night	Deluxe	115$	_SGL supplement on Cruise extra 30$. _FOC for children under 4 years old. _Children 5-8 years old charged 70% sharing with parents.
	Ocean view	125$
	Family Suit	130$

Halong Glory Cruise

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1 day Halong Exploring with Glory Cruise

08h00 – 8h30: Pick up at your hotel and depart for Ha Long City.
12h00: Arrive in Tuan Chau Tourist Wharf, board the junk – enjoy a welcome drink and have lunch.
12h30: Enjoy a six hour boat trip cruising on Ha Long Bay. Cruise around Tuan Chau Island, Dinh Huong Island, Dog Island and a local fishing village. Then stop for a few minutes to take pictures of the symbol of Ha Long Bay “Ga Choi” or “Fighting Cock” Island.
14h00: Visit the most beautiful cave in Halong bay “Amazing cave” After that go to Titop Island for swimming and kayaking or climb up the peak for a breath-taking panoramic view of Bai Tu Long Bay (Weather permitting).
17h30: Back to Halong City. The van will pick you up to return to Hanoi.
19h00: Stop over in Dong Trieu Town to visit a ceramic village.
20h30: Arrive in Hanoi.

End of the trip!

Tour Price

Net rate in US$/person in party of
2 – 3 pax	4 – 5 pax	6 – pax up
35	30	27

Included:

Transportation
Welcome drink
Lunch
Entrance fees
Insurance during the cruise
English-Speaking guide

Excluded:

Personal expenses
Tips.
Drinks

Bhaya Cruise

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See Ha Long Bay in style aboard Bhaya Classic – a luxury cruise vessel featuring twenty grand cabins furnished in classic Eastern style. A truly memorable experience awaits you on a cruise through delightful Ha Long Bay. Revel in the tranquility of the natural seascape dotted with around 3,000 islands and rocky outcrops. Start your day with Tai Chi in the calm of a Ha Long Bay morning. Enjoy a divine culinary experience before taking in the serenity of the sun setting over the Bay. Bhaya Classic cruises take you away to the natural beauty of Ha Long Bay.
ONE NIGHTS HALONG BAY ABOARD BHAYA CLASSIC
Day 1:
12.00
Check-in at Bhaya Café, Halong City. Embark on Bhaya Classic for a Welcome Cocktail followed by a cruise briefing.
13.00
Savor a delicious Vietnamese buffet lunch as Bhaya Classic 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 and Vung Vieng fishing village.
15.30
Visit the fishing village by local rowing boat (01 hour) then return to the vessel for free time at your leisure or join one of the following optional activities:
Kayak into the village or swim near the boat;
Optional onboard activities: Sunbathing, traditional massage, etc.;
Trip by tender to an isolated pristine beach for swimming, etc.
17.00
Bhaya Classic cruises through the Bay to its overnight anchorage near Ho Dong Tien.
Happy Hour & Vietnamese cooking demonstration on the Sundeck.
19.30
Sumptuous Seafood Set-dinner onboard.
21.00
Retire to your cabin or join the fishing program.

Overnight aboard Bhaya Classic
Day 2:
06.15
Start your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck while complimentary tea & coffee are served.
07.00
Bhaya Classic 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.
08.30
Explore the Surprise Cave (Sung Sot).
09.30
Return to Bhaya Classic. Buffet brunch is served onboard. The vessel cruises leisurely back to harbor.
11.00
Disembark at Bhaya Café, Halong City. End of services.

Emeraude Cruise

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The Emeraude was part of a flotilla owned by the Roque family who had left Bordeaux in 1858 in search of adventure. Luxuriously designed cabin with 38 cabins (14 Superior cabins, 22 Deluxe cabin, 1 Paul Roque Suite, 1 Emeraude Suite) the over 100-aged cruise, Emeraude is offering an excellent service of cruising Halong Bay.
Emeraude Shuttle
Most travelers journey to Emeraude Pier with their tour group. But independent travelers can elect to take the Emeraude Shuttle.
Two 16-seat Ford Transit mini buses make daily departures from Hanoi and Halong City. The eastbound bus to Halong leaves from the Emeraude’s sales office at 59A Ly Thai To every morning at 8.30. The westbound bus leaves Emeraude Pier for the return trip to Hanoi at 9.30am. The three-hour each-way trip costs return.
Emeraude Cafe
From shuttle to cruiser, we anticipate virtually direct boarding but, for those arriving independently, the Emeraude Cafe offers a comfortable place to spend time until embarkation.
Shop for souvenirs or enjoy a drink or snack. The Café serves a wide selection of international food including freshly made sandwiches, panini and pizzas. In addition, there are teas, coffees, fresh juices and a wide ranging wine list.
The Emeraude Cafe also provides complimentary WIFI access.
Emeraude Pier & Embarkation
After boarding via Emeraude Pier, park your luggage in your cabin and head to the sundeck for a refreshing welcome cocktail.
A buffet lunch is served as the vessel casts off and heads out onto the magical waters and into the unrivalled scenery of Halong Bay.

Princess Junk

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Bai Tu Long is still an uncharted bay in Halong, offering a chance to get “off the beaten track”, visit fishing villages and discover the secrets of the sea.
For small groups in luxury junks, our staff – dedicated to your personal service and comfort – will make our offer unique and your trip unforgettable!
Day 1: Hanoi – Hon Gai Harbour – Bai Tu Long Bay – Thien Canh Son Cave
07.45 Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi by shuttle bus.
12.00 Embark at Hon Gai International harbour.
13.00 Check-in, enjoy a welcoming drink and cruise briefing.
13.30 Have lunch while cruising in the magnificent Bai Tu Long Bay, admiring the fascinating rock formations in the bay.
15.00 Enjoy swimming in the crystal clear water.
15.40 Explore the secluded Thien Canh Son Cave.
16.45 Short cruise to Hon Co Island where you can relax on a white sandy beach, swim or kayak.
18.00 Back to the junk for relaxation.
19.00 Have dinner and stay overnight on board.

Day 2: Vung Vieng Fishing Village – Hon Gai Harbour
07.30 Enjoy the bay’s morning landscape with a cup of tea or coffee. Have breakfast in the open air.
08.30 Visit Vung Vieng fishing village in a rustic rowing-boat, meet the local people and pass through the floating school and fish farms.
09.30 More leisure time for swimming in the middle of the bay.
10.00 Cruise back to the harbour while an a la carte lunch is served.
11.45 Disembark. Farewell.
15.45 Arrive in Hanoi. End of trip.

Inclusions:
- All land transportation Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi.
- Welcoming drink.
- Luxury, en-suite cabin with A/C, hot water.
- All meals on boat.
- Tea and coffee.
- Tour guide on board.
- Kayaking.
Exclusions:
- Personal expenses.
- Extra drinks.
- Bank charge (for payment by credit cards).
Notes:
- This itinerary is subject to change without prior notice. Please get final confirmation from our sales staff before your departure.
- Promotion might apply, inclusions and exclusions might change – you will be informed of changes upon booking.

Emotion Cruise

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The best way to discover the natural beauty of the bay is onboard our newly built Halong Emotion, designed to give you the best service you could possibly wish for. Watch the scenery go by with a nice glass of wine and do as much or as little as you feel like on your holiday.
Price valid from : 01/01/2010 To 30/04/2011
Halong Emotion combines charm and great comfort to meet the growing demand of travellers looking for luxurious cruises in the bay. Our first boat, launched in July 2008, features 28 air conditioned cabins, with private bathrooms and facilities similar to a boutique style hotel.
Founded in 2007, Halong Emotion ., Ltd mainly operates from its headquarter in Bai Chay, Halong City. Book your holiday online, or visit our booking offices in Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 01: Arival , cruising in Bai Tu Long bay (L/D)
08.00-8.15: Take a 3-hour scenic drive from Hanoi to Halong Bay (not included)
11.45: Arrive in Halong Tourist Wharf
12.00: Transfer to Halong Emotion Boat by tender
12.15: Welcome cocktail – cruise briefing, safety instructions
12.30: Check in the cabin
13.00: Vietnamese lunch served on board, while cruising towards Bai Tu Long Bay, passing Yen Ngua Island, Luon Cave.
16.15: Explore the mystery of Sung Sot cave. one of the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay.
17.12: Stop at Titop Beach, enjoy one of optional activities:
Available activities as:
- Swimming at Titop Beach
- Climbing up to Titop Peak
- Relaxing on sundeck
Requested activities as:
– Kayaking
– Diving
- Massage
18.00: Back to cruise, stop at Luom Bo Area.
19.00: Have dinner with fresh seafood
21.00: Leisure time, enjoy the comfort in your cabin.
Optional activities:
– Enjoy chatting at Bar.
– Enjoy night fishing.
– Relax and spend a romantic night on Emotion Cruise

Day 2 : Cruising in Halong bay and back to Hanoi (B/L)
6-6.30: Practice Tai Chi on the Sundeck
6.30-8.00: Start your day with an International Buffet Breakfast
8.15: A fantastic cruise on the bay, passing Dinh Huong Island, Fighting Cock Island, Dog Island
9.30: Arrive in Ba Hang Floating fishing village, a peaceful village. Visit local houses, fish farms, schools and chat with friendly fisher men.
10.30: Check-out, clear bills.
11.30: Back to the Tourist Wharf and transferred to the restaurant
12.00: Have lunch in Emotion restaurant in Halong city.
13.00: Depart to Ha Noi (not included)
16.30: Arrival in Ha Noi, end of tour.
Note: Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change upon weather conditions. Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number, valid visa to Vietnam for all passengers

Red Dragon Cruise

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Tired of touristy places but you would like to admire the beauty of Halong bay, Bai Tu Long bay, join us today on Red Dragon Cruise. Discover the untouched area of the bay. Visit the local fishing villages. You rarely see other crowded tourist groups.

Day 1: Hanoi- Hon Gai- Halong ( Lunch/ Dinner)

07.45 Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi by car/ bus. Drive to Halong. Stopover on the way.
12.00 Embark at Hon Gai International harbor
13.00 Check-in, enjoy welcome drink & cruise briefing
13.30 Have lunch while cruising to magnificent Bai Tu Long Bay, admiring by the fascinating formations of the Bay
15.00 Enjoy swimming in the crystal water.
15.40 Explore the well-hidden Thien Canh Son Cave
16.45 Short cruise to Hon Co island where you can enjoy relaxing on white sandy beach, swimming or kayaking.
18.00 Back to junk for relaxing.
19.00 Have dinner and overnight on board.

Day 2: Bai Tu Long Bay cruising- Hanoi ( Breakfast / Lunch).

7.30 Morning view of Bay’s landscape with cup of tea or coffee. Have breakfast in the fresh air
08.30 Visit Vung Vieng fishing village by a rustic row-boat, meet the local people and pass through the floating
school and fish farms.
09.30 More time for swimming in the middle of the bay.
10.00 Start cruising towards the harbor while an A la carte lunch is served.
11.45 Disembark. Farewell.
15.45 Arrive in Hanoi. Trip ends. First Choice hopes to serve you next time!

Includes
Welcome drink
Tea & Coffee
Entrance and Sightseeing Fees
Vietnamese Lunch and Dinner, European Breakfast
Swimming Equipment
Fishing Equipment
Kayaking
Onboard Insurance
Excludes
Transfer by bus Hanoi- Halong and return
Airfares
Visa Arrangements
Beverages
Tips
Personal Expenses and Services
All service non-clearly mentioned above
Bank charge

Prince Junk

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Halong Bay Cruises

Inclusions:
- Welcoming drink.
- Luxury, en-suite cabin with A/C, hot water.
- All meals on boat.
- Tea and coffee.
- Tour guide on board.
- Kayaking.
Exclusions:
- All land transportation Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi.
- Personal expenses.
- Extra drinks.
- Bank charge (for payment by credit cards).
Notes:
- This itinerary is subject to change without prior notice. Please get final confirmation from our sales staff before your departure.
- Promotion might apply, inclusions and exclusions might change – you will be informed of changes upon booking.

Price in USD/person

(18 Aug 2010 – 31 Dec 2011)
Number of persons
Share Option
1
Single Sup.
USD
150
90

Hanoi Opera Cruise

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Halong Bay Cruises

DAY 1: HANOI – HALONG (L,D)
8h-8h30: Our bus picks you up from Hanoi to Halong bay. On the way, the bus stops for a short break about 15 minutes.
12h00: Arriving at Halong harbour. Getting on board, welcome drink and have lunch with delicious sea food while our boat departs to visit Halong bay – The natural heritage of the world, it was recognised by UNESCO – which involves thousands of islands and islets. You will be amazed by the beauty of the landscape and you have chance to see the most famous cave in Halong bay.
15h00: Tour guide takes you to discover the Sung Sot cave – cave of Surprises – which makes you surprised with its stalactites and stalagmites formed of limestone. It would effect your imagination well. After that you enjoy kayaking around the Fishing Villages or the Titop island but if you mind kayaking, you can visiting the Titop mountain and climbing up to the top to see the imposing scenery of the bay. After getting down, relaxing on the sandy beach or swimming.
17h30: Come back the boat to shower and relax, joining the cooking class and enjoy your product.
19h00: Have dinner. Then you enjoy squid fishing, watching movie or singing karaoke.

DAY 2: HALONG – HANOI (B,L)
6h00: Morning Vietnam Tai Chi exercise, instruction on the sundeck.
7h00: Have breakfast. Then the boat takes you to see oyster farm, Van Gia fishing village, Lan Ha bay. The boat passes across Soi Sim beach and goes back. You’ll see Bai Tu Long bay before the boat get to Halong harbour.
9h30: Check-out the room.
12h30: The bus takes you back to Hanoi
16h30: Arriving in Hanoi. End the tour.

PRICE per person by USD (Package price : (Based on Twin sharing)

Deluxe cabin
Vip cabin
Single
135
175
Double
105
130

Tour includeds :
- Accommodation nights
- Meals (as specifiel in the itinerary)
- Pick-up & transfer bus A/C Vehicle
- English Speaking tour guide
- Entrace fees
- Kayak, life jacket, water proof bags,fresh fruit, fresh towel

Tour price excludes
- Drinks, tips & personal expenses
Trip note
- Children under 4 year old FOC sharing room with parent
- Children 4 to 9 year old are charged 70%, Sharing with parent
- Special requests on food (diet or vegetarian…) please inform us before departure
- The itinerary may be subjected to change due to the bad weather condition
What to bring : Origin passport, swimming suite, sun-glasses, insect repellent.