HALONG BAY CRUISE WITH INDOCHINA SAILS

2 - 3 days (Code-TL108)

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Indochina Sails has set a new standard for luxury cruising. The fleet of four newly built wooden junks are designed in time-honored traditional style, with contemporary and luxurious cabins and facilities. What better way to experience the natural beauty and spectacular seascape of this UNESCO World Heritage site than on board an Indochina Sails junk!

Option 1: 2 - day itinerary
Option 2: 3 - day itinerary
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Option 1: 2 - day itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi - Halong (L,D)
Depart from your hotel in Hanoi
12h30: Boarding Indochina Sails for departure. Welcome drink is served.
13h00: Lunch is served while cruising through Bai Tu Long Bay
14h30: Cruising to visit Cua Van fishing lillage.
15h20: Return to the boat and sail for about 45 minutes to our second stop – Titov Beach
16h00:Arrive at Titop Island. Enjoy swimming, relaxing on the beach and climbing the steps to the top of the mountain on the island for fantastic views and photo opportunities. Water and towels will be supplied. We will spend about 45 minutes on the island. The second option is 40 minute kayaking program to the nearby Luon Cave and surrounding waters.
19h00: Depart and sail for about 30 minutes to Luon Bo area, where we will anchor for overnight.
20h:30: Evening activities include: film entertainment in the dining room at approximately 9:00, board games and playing cards are available, and massage services are available. We also offer Squid fishing on the Boat or on the Tender.
Day 2: Halong - Hanoi (B,L)
06:30: Enjoy Tai Chi on the sundeck.
7h30: Tea/ coffee is served.
8h00: Transferred by tender to visit the most beautiful grotto in Halong Bay, Sung Sot Grotto.
9h15: Luggage pull out.
9h30: Enjoy Breakfast Set Menu or Buffet in the dining room. We will settle bills after breakfast. Relax on the sundeck or in the dining room enjoying the bay scenery as we approach the pier.
11h00: Arrive at the pier. Get on coach back to your hotel in Hanoi.
Quotation:

High Season: US$40/cabin is added for periods of 01 Jan – 30 April and 01 Oct – 31 Dec.
Surcharge: 25% is added for New Year, Christmas Days and New Year Eve

Includes:

• Welcome Drink

• Cruise Itinerary and Program

• Entrance and Sightseeing Fees

• In-house English-speaking Tour Guide

• Luxurious Cabins and Suites with A/C and en-suite Bathrooms

• Deluxe Vietnamese and International Lunch and Dinner

• Vietnamese and International Breakfast

• Conference Equipment (Charter only)

• Insurance on board, Taxes and Service Charges

See details of our services in tours

Excludes:

• Airfares, transfers by bus (US$30/person) and Hotels

• Visa Arrangements

• Massage Services (please see massage menu in cabin)

• Kayaking (Ten dollars U.S. per person, when not pre-booked)

• Beverages, Tips and Personal Expenses

• All other services not clearly mentioned above

Packing list: Passport, towels, change of clothes, sun block, sun glasses, sun hat, insect repellent, proper hiking shoes and rain coat.

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Option 2: 3-day itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi - Halong (L,D)
Depart from your hotel in Hanoi
12h30: Boarding Indochina Sails for departure. Welcome drink is served.
13h00: Lunch is served while cruising through Bai Tu Long Bay
15h30: Cruising to visit Cua Van fishing village.
17h00: Trekking or swimming at Soi Sim Island.
18h30: Enjoy sunset on board..
19h30: Dinner.
21h00: Fishing or relax. Overnight on board.
Optional sea kayak excursion to explore the Bay by night.
Day 2: Halong Discovery (B,L,D)
6h45: Having breakfast.
7h:00: Enjoy Tai Chi instruction on the sundeck
8h30: Transfer to the day-trip boat and cruise to the bay' most untouched areas with kayaking. Lunch served on the day-trip boat
16h00: Cruise back to Indochina Sails.
17h45: Food carving demonstration in the dining room.
18h30: Arrive at Luon Bo area - anchor for overnight.
19h00: Deluxe Vietnamese and Western Buffet or Set Menu Dinner.
20h30: Evening activities include: squid fishing from the boat, film entertainment in the dining room at approximately 21:00, board games and playing cards are available, and massage services are available.
Day 3: Halong - Hanoi (B,L)
6h30: Enjoy Tai Chi on the sundeck.
7h30: Tea/ coffee is served.
8h00: Visit the most beautiful grotto in Halong Bay,
9h15: Luggage pull out.
9h30: Buffet brunch (breakfast and lunch) while cruising through Halong Bay to the pier.
11h00: Arrive at the pier. Get on coach back to your hotel in Hanoi.
Quotation:

High Season: US$80/cabin is added for periods of 01 Jan – 30 April and 01 Oct – 31 Dec.
Surcharge: 25% is added for New Year, Christmas Days and New Year Eve
Includes:

• Welcome Drink

• Cruise Itinerary and Program

• Entrance and Sightseeing Fees

• In-house English-speaking Tour Guide

• Luxurious Cabins and Suites with A/C and en-suite Bathrooms

• Deluxe Vietnamese and International Lunch and Dinner

• Vietnamese and International Breakfast

• Conference Equipment (Charter only)

• Insurance on board, Taxes and Service Charges

See details of our services in tours

Excludes:

• Airfares, transfers by bus (US$30/person) and Hotels

• Visa Arrangements

• Massage Services (please see massage menu in cabin)

• Kayaking (Ten dollars U.S. per person, when not pre-booked)

• Beverages, Tips and Personal Expenses

• All other services not clearly mentioned above

Packing list: Passport, towels, change of clothes, sun block, sun glasses, sun hat, insect repellent, proper hiking shoes and rain coat.