Summary
Ha Long Bay covers an area of 1,500 square km. With more than a thousand limestone peaks rising up from its crystalline emerald waters this area is rightly viewed as one of the natural wonders of Vietnam and is one of five World Heritage-listed sites. This two-day itinerary gives us the chance to enjoy the bay from the luxury of our private junk. Here you can relax on the tanning deck, swim in the clear waters and enjoy the best cuisine available in the bay. All the while you will be looked after by our dedicated and attentive crew. There is also the option of exploring some of the bay’s most secluded lagoons using our fleet of modern easy-to-maneuver kayaks for some unforgettable scenery only accessible by kayak.
Highlights
- Cruising through Halong Bay on a traditional junk
- Dining on freshly caught, delicious seafood
- Kayaking into small lagoons
- Visiting 'Surprise Cave'
Good for..
- Families, friends, couples etc looking for a good quality overnight trip to Halong Bay in a small junk with personal service. This trip doesn't blow the budget but provides a good standard of service, food, accommodation etc
- This is one of the only boats that includes kayaking in the trip cost
Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay
Pick up from your hotel betwen 8.15 and 8.45 for the drive to Halong Bay enroute we have a short stop at the Sao Dao Centre run for and by handicapped children. Arrive into Halong Bay at midday and transfer to your comfortable junk and begin your cruise around majestic Halong Bay accompanied by a delicious lunch. Explore limestone caves dotted around the bay, soak up the sun on the top deck or go kayaking. In the evening the chef will prepare a splendid meal comprised of fresh seafood dishes and other traditional Vietnamese fare. (L,D)
Day 2: Halong Bay -Hanoi
Enjoy an early morning swim followed by breakfast. We then visit Surprise Cave before cruising back to the main harbour for your drive to Hanoi. On arrival at about 4pm you will be dropped off backat your hotel or preselected drop off point. (B,L)
US$159 per person based on twin shared.
Single Supplement US$40
Tour includes:
• English speaking customer service manager
• Return transfers from Hanoi in a shared vehicle
• Accommodation based on twin sharing
• 2 lunches, 1 dinner and 1 breakfast
• Boat cruise
• All guided sightseeing fees and entrance fees as per itinerary
Tour excludes:
• Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
• Visa and visa fees
• Travel insurance
• Personal expenses
• Tips & gratuity
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Recommended Hotels
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