DAY1: HA LONG – LAN HA – TRA BAU (Lunch/ Dinner)
8h15Am : Our driver will pick you in all hotels in Hanoi Old Quater
12:00 – 12:30: Guests will be picked up from Tuan Chau International port and deliver to Velar of the sea Cruises on tenders. After boarding, Cruise Manager will give a brief about safety regulations and tours. Travellers then will be given room key and time for freshening before lunch.
13:00 – 14:30: Lunch will be served at Panorama restaurant while the boat is sailing through Ha Long Bay and getting in to Lan Ha Bay. After lunch time, guests will have a short break before joining the first activity of the tour.
15:30 – 16:30: Cruise anchors at Tra Bau area. Guests are free to choose doing Kayak and Swimming around the boat. This will be a very particular experience when your feet are around 20m above land.
17:30 – 18:30: Talent Chef will present you how a famous Vietnamese spring roll is made. You can try to make one or more for your own or partners. Specially, enjoy Sunset Party with free seasonal fruits & snack. In the meantime Happy hour will offer you drink with attractive price. Happy together, watching the Sun falling in to sea will be unforgettable memories to every single traveller on board.
19:15 – 20:30: Delicious dinner is ready to be served. It can be flexible between set menu and buffet in order to vary the diner taste.
20:30: Free time, Guests can try spa, squid fishing or reading, lying under thousand stars sky or gossip with friends.
DAY2: LAN HA – VIET HAI VILLAGE (Breakfast/Lunch/ Dinner)
05:30 – 06:00: Greets first light of the Day on Sundeck, warming up your body with Tai Chi lesson or enjoy leisure time in room.
07:00 – 08:00: Breakfast is served at Panorama restaurant. It can be either buffet style or set menu during the trip.
08:30 – 14:30: Guests will be taken to Viet Hai village. They will have 6 hours to discover the 100 years old with plenty of interesting things. Cycling around, take a deep breath of fragrance paddy field, trying fish massage or talking with gentle and charm local people, Tasting local dishes while lunch is served whether at the Village or on board.
14:30 – 15:30: Swimming and kayaking time at one of the most beautiful beach of Lan Ha Bay – Ba Trai Dao Beach. Guests can also do some volley ball hits at the beach too.
16:30 – 17:15: Return to main boat and leisure till dinner.
20:00: Dinner and Free time, Guests can try spa, squid fishing or reading, lying under thousand stars sky or gossip with friends.Overnight in Velar Of the Sea
DAY3: DARK & BRIGHT CAVE (Light Breakfast/Brunch) – Back Hanoi
05:30 – 6:00: Greets first light of the Day on Sundeck, warming up your body with Tai Chi lesson or enjoy leisure time in room.
06:00 – 06:30: Light breakfast will be served in our restaurant (pastries, tea, coffee).
06:40 – 08:30: Enjoy the last stage of your trip to Dark & Bright grotto and islets by local rowing boats which is a wild and mysterious beauty in middle of the World Heritage.
09:00 – 10:30: Check out of your cabin as we draw closer to the mainland. Enjoy a brunch before saying goodbye to crew team at 10:30. You will board our tender and head back to the wharf where you will be met by your return trip vehicle to transfer you to Hanoi.
11:15 – 11:30: Get on the luxury van and get back to Hanoi.
INCLUDED IN THE CABIN RATES
• Transfers to and from Ha Long Bay
• Welcome drinks with warm/cold tissues
• Entrance fees and sightseeing fees
• Accommodation in a luxurious air-conditioned ensuite cabin, including a private Jacuzzi bathtub.
• In house English-speaking guide
• Full board meals
• Fresh flowers throughout the ship
• Seasonal fruit in your cabin.
• All activities outlined above, including swimming, kayaking, cooking and night squid fishing.
• A bottle of wine is included when you stay in the Garden-Sea Family Suite & The Venus Suite.
EXCLUDED IN THE CABIN RATES
• Visa arrangements
• Beauty spa and massage services
• Other beverages, tips and personal expenses
• Surcharge for Dec 24th and Dec 31st
• All other services not clearly mentioned
• V.A.T
PLEASE NOTICE:
If you are participating in the journey, please only bring enough luggage. If you have too much luggage, please send it back to the hotel.
The cruise ship may lose wifi signal at some overnight anchorages, please understand.