OVERVIEW:
Destination: HANOI – HA LONG BAY – HANOI
Duration: 2 days 1 nights


Get ready for a formidable 2-day cruise with Swan Cruises. You will discover the mysterious Bai Tu Long Bay as the boat will follow an off-the-beaten-tracks itinerary. You will visit floating villages, get amazed by the natural sights of the bay, go swimming or kayaking, and relax comfortably in high-end cabins onboard. To sum up, you will live a truly incredible experience.


HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Sail through thousands of limestone islands in Bai Tu Long Bay
  • Enjoy staying on your luxury cabin with en-suite bathroom 
  • Kayak to explore the hidden treasures of the bay 
  • Visit beautiful caves and relax on sandy beaches
  • Witness spectacular sunsets and delightful dawns over the Bay


QUICK LOOK ON THE ITINERARY:

Day 1: Hanoi – Hon Gai Harbour – Bai Tu Long Bay – Cap La – Tra San (L, D)
Day 2: Tra San – Thien Canh Son Cave – Ha Long – Hanoi (B, D)


TOUR IDENTIFICATION CODEVCRU23

Day 1: Hanoi – Hon Gai Harbour – Bai Tu Long Bay – Cap La – Tra San (L, D)

 (The shuttle bus for the ride between Hanoi and Ha Long Bay is optional – please contact us for more information).

07:30am-08:00am: Depart for Ha Long Bay.

12:15pm-12:30pm: You will arrive at Hon Gai Harbour and you will be transferred to the cruise boat. Welcome drink and briefing before you check into your cabins while the vessel starts its cruise in Bai Tu Long Bay.

1:30pm: Enjoy a delicious lunch with fresh seafood dishes.

3:00pm: The boat will reach Cap La area: you will be able to take a kayak and explore the bay or swim in emerald waters.

5:30pm: Back onboard. The cruise ship will continue navigating in Bai Tu Long Bay and will reach Tra San area.

6:30pm: The boat will anchor in a quiet and peaceful area.

7:30pm: Enjoy a fabulous meal for the dinner.

9:00pm: Overnight onboard.

End of Day 1.


Day 2: Tra San – Thien Canh Son Cave – Ha Long – Hanoi (B, D)

06:30am: Wake up early if you want to watch the sunrise.

06:45am-07:45am: Have a light breakfast (tea, coffee, pastries).

08:00am: Explore the amazing Thien Canh Son Cave.

09:30am: Go back onboard the vessel. Prepare your luggage and check out of your cabins. Settle your bills.

10:30am: Take part in an interesting cooking class onboard.

11:00am: A nice lunch will be served while the boat is cruising in Bai Tu Long Bay.

12:00pm (noon): Arrival at the port. Leave the cruise ship and say goodbye to Ha Long Bay.

End of service.


IMPORTANT NOTES

1. Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to changes due to bad weather, tide levels and operating conditions. Swimming or kayaking may be cancelled due to poor weather. Unused services are not subject to any refund.
2. Meals onboard are fusion and include Vietnamese, seafood, and International dishes. If guests have specific food requirements (food preferences, dietary requirements, allergies), please advise us at least 1 week prior the departure of the cruise.
3. All personal information should be given to us at least 7 days before departure. The information includes, for each passenger: full name, date of birth, citizenship, passport number, and visa expiry date).
4. A valid passport is required upon board the boat. Otherwise, boarding might be denied by port authority.
5. Credit card payments are accepted onboard with Visa and MasterCard.

Please contact us for more information about this tour.

Included:

  • Entrance fees for visits
  • English-speaking guide onboard
  • Overnight onboard the cruise ship – en-suite cabin with A/C and private bathroom
  • 1 lunch (set menu with Asian dishes), 1 dinner (set menu), 1 light breakfast, 1 brunch buffet
  • Insurance
  • Welcome Drink

Excluded:

  • Transportation and hotels
  • Visa fees and flight tickets
  • Spa and massage services, kayak rental
  • Drinks
  • Tips and other personal expenses
  • Other services not expressly mentioned




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