Day 1
11.31 Arive at Bai Chay / Halong pier
12.15 Transfer by tender to the boat. Enjoy welcome drink, receive cruise briefing and safety instructions
12.30 Depart to Halong Bay – start cruise and check-in to cabins
13.00 – 14.00 Enjoy deluxe Vietnamese and International Set Menu Lunch
Massage service available beginning after lunch and throughout the cruise. Please book in advance with our Cruise Manager
14.30 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. You will spend about 45 minutes on the island.
15.16 Return to the boat and sail for about 45 minutes to our second stop – the Bat Cave area
16.00 Arrive at the Bat Cave area. There are two programs to choose from at this time. One option is a 40 minute kayaking program to the nearby Bat Cave and lagoon and surrounding waters. Kayaking is $10/person. Water is supplied.
The second option is to visit the Cua Van Floating Fishing Village, the largest floating fishing village in Halong Bay. There are about 130 floating houses and about 600 people live and work in the village. You will travel to the village on the tender and tour the village for approximately 20 minutes.
17.46 Depart and sail for about 30 minutes to Luon Bo area, where we will anchor for overnight
19.00 – 20.30 Enjoy deluxe Vietnamese and Western Buffet or Set Menu Dinner
20.30 Evening activities include: film entertainment in the dining room; board games and playing cards; massage services; squid fishing
21.00 – 23.00 Happy Hour – Buy one drink – get on free (wine excluded)
23.00 End of Program for Day One
Day 2
6.45 Coffee, tea and breakfast pastries served in the dining room
7.00 Enjoy Tai Chi instruction on the sundeck for 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 and swimming. A multi-course lunch will be served mid-day. Pack lightly; swimwear and set of dry clothes and there may be some walking through shallow water and on slippery rocks so prepare appropriate shoes for this (you may bring the sandals provided in your cabins)
16.00 Return by tender to the Indochina Sails boat
17.45 Food carving demonstration in the dining room
18.30 Arrive at Luon Bo area – anchor for overnight
19.00 Enjoy Vietnamese and Western Buffet or Set Menu Dinner
20.30 Evening activities include squid fishing; film entertainment in the dining room; board games and playing cards; massage services
21.00 – 23.00 Happy Hour! Buy one – Get one free (except wine)
Day 3
06.31 Enjoy Tai Chi on the sundeck
07.31 Coffee, tea and breakfast pastries served in the dining room
07.45 Arrive by boat at the Surprise Cave – Optional tour program: Prepare for visiting the Surprise Cave or Relax on the boat. Massage service is available
08.00 Transfer by tender to the Surprise Cave. Tour the cave for approximately 45 minutes
09.00 Upon return to the boat, please check out the cabins. Please leave heavy luggage outside the cabins (staff will transfer to the pier)
09.15 Depart for Bai Chay / Halong pier
09.30 Enjoy Breakfast Set Menu or Buffet in the dining room. You 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

Cruise Rate (in US$)

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Transfer Rate (in US$)

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Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi

Hanoi - Halong - Airport

Inclusions: Welcome drink; In-house English speaking Tour Guide; Luxury Cabin with A/C; Luxury en-suite Bathroom; Full board meals; Kayaking on the 2nd day; Tai Chi Session; All entrance and sightseeing fees; All taxes and service charges
Exclusions: Airfares, car transfers and hotel accommodation; Visa arrangements; Massage Services; Beverages and Tobacco; Tips and other Personal Expenses; All other services not clearly mentioned above

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