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Ha Long Bay cruise 3 days 2 nights by First Choice Travel
DAY 1: Hanoi- Halong
8:00: pick up from your hotel in Hanoi. Drive to Halong City. Stopover on the way.
12.30: Check in and begin cruise with Indochina Sails. Sail through beautiful Bai Tu Long Bay enroute to Halong Bay.
13.00 Lunch - enjoy deluxe Vietnamese and International Set Menu Lunch on Indochina Sails among islands of Halong Bay.
Massage service available beginning after lunch and throughout the cruise. Please book in advance with your Cruise Manager.
14.45 Arrive at Luon Cave. Depart from the boat and journey past such popular sites as “Đầu Người” Head Island, “Con Rùa” Turtle Island and “Cổng Trời” Heaven’s Gate Island on the way to the cave. There are two options for exploring the cave and surrounding area. One option is to transfer to small bamboo boats which are rowed by the local people. The second option is to travel by kayak (passengers row kayaks for themselves). The kayaking option is $10.00 per person unless pre-booked.
15:45 Return to the boat and sail for about 15 minutes to our second stop – Titop Island.
16.00 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.
17.00 Depart and sail for about 30 minutes to Luon Bo area, where we will anchor for overnight on Indochina Sails.
19.15 Dinner - deluxe Vietnamese & Western Buffet or Set Menu Dinner.
20.45 Evening activities include: film entertainment (on some boats) in the dining room at 21.00, board games and playing cards are available, and massage services are available. Passengers may also try their luck at squid fishing from the Indochina Sails boat.
21.00 – 23.00 Happy Hour! Buy one drink - get one free (wine by the bottle excluded)
23.00 End of Program for Day One on Indochina Sails.
Day 2: Halong bay discovery
06.45 Coffee, tea and breakfast pastries served in the dining room.
07.00 Enjoy Tai Chi instruction on the sundeck (duration about 30 minutes).
07.45 Enjoy Breakfast served in the dining room.
08.30 Transfer by tender to the “Day Boat” and begin to cruise to some of Halong Bay’s more untouched locales. Exact locations depend on tide conditions. Enjoy a leisurely day of kayaking, cave exploring and swimming. A multi-course lunch will be served mid-day. Pack lightly; swimwear and a set of dry clothes, and as there are different activities during the day bring both shoes (such as trainers) and flip-flops or sandals.
16.00 Return by tender to the Indochina Sails boat.
18.30 Arrive at Luon Bo area - anchor for overnight.
19.15 Deluxe Vietnamese and Western Buffet or Set Menu Dinner.
20.45 Evening activities include: film entertainment (on some boats) in the dining room at 21.00 board games and playing cards are available, and massage services are available. Passengers may also try their luck at squid fishing from the boat.
Day 3: Departure Halong
06.45 Coffee, tea and breakfast pastries served in the dining room.
07.00 Enjoy Tai Chi instruction on the sundeck (duration about 30 minutes).
07.00 Arrive at the Surprise Cave area. There is a small fishing village here.
07.45 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.
09.00 Upon return to the boat you will have 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing. Please remove all of your belongings from the cabins, you may leave heavy luggage outside of the cabins (staff will transfer directly to the pier). Depart for Bai Chay/Halong pier.
09.30 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.
11.00 Arrive at Bai Chay/Halong pier. Transfer by tender to the pier, relax inside the pier building while waiting for return transportation.
16.00: Arrive Hanoi. First Choice is serve you next time
Rates in USD per person
| |
From 1st Jan - 30th Apr and 1st Oct - 31st Dec, 2012 |
From 1st May - 30th Sep 2012 |
| Cabins |
Single |
Double |
Child 5-12 |
Single Sup |
Single |
Double |
Child 5-12 |
Single Sup |
| Indochina Superior |
714 |
378 |
283 |
+240 |
581 |
322 |
253 |
+180 |
|
Indochina Deluxe |
737 |
395 |
283 |
+245 |
615 |
333 |
253 |
+200 |
| Indochina Suites |
808 |
445 |
336 |
+263 |
719 |
385 |
287 |
+245 |
| Indochina President Suite |
973 |
510 |
413 |
+348 |
805 |
431 |
345 |
+280 |
| Valentine Deluxe |
808 |
445 |
336 |
+263 |
719 |
385 |
287 |
+245 |
| valentine Suites |
1023 |
557 |
389 |
+350 |
805 |
431 |
345 |
+280 |
| Valentine Premium |
973 |
510 |
413 |
+348 |
805 |
434 |
345 |
+278 |
Note: Kayaking applied for 2 days 1 night cruise only
- Per hour: 20USD/ double kayak
- Unlimited time: 35USD/ double kayak

| Charter
no car
|
Indochina Sails 14,15 cabins |
Indochina Sails 23 cabins |
Valentine 5 cabins |
Valentine Premium 2 cabins |
|
From 1st May to 30th Sep, 2012 |
| 7,245 |
11,902 |
3,220 |
1,483 |
|
From 1st Jan - 30th Apr and 1st Oct - 31st Dec, 2012 |
| 8,756 |
14,384 |
3,805 |
1,782 |
To have the contract rates, tour operators and travel companies can contact us at sales@cruiseshalong.com
Download cruise fact sheet
(winword version),
(pdf version)
Included in boat service:
- Welcome drink, 02 lunches, 02 dinners & brunch buffet
- Entrance fees, 02 night accommodation on boat with A/C, hot water & shower
- English or French guide on boat (upon request)
- Transfer Hanoi- Halong- Hanoi by private car or minivan
Excluded in boat service:
- Drinks not mentioned
- Insurance
Note:
-The above itinerary is subject to change without prior notice
|
Surcharge + 25% on above rates for check - in on |
Lunar New Year 22/12/2012 |
| Christmas' Eve: 24/12/2012 |
| New Year' Eve: 31/12/2012 |
- There are no triple cabins on board
Child policy
• Maximum 01 child per cabin.
• Child price reduction policy applicable only if sharing a cabin with mimimum of 02 adults