Experience Halong bay in the soul of the deluxe operator
DAY 1: HANOI – HALONG BAY
7.30 – 12.00
Our shuttle bus will come to pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi centre. Drive to Halong City. Enjoy the landscape of the Red River Delta country side.
Stopover at Hai Duong province for refreshment about 30 minutes
12.00 – 13.00
Arrive at Tuan Chau island – Take break and welcome drink at Glory Legend Cruise Lounge
Transfer to Glory Legend Cruise
13.00 – 19.30
Welcome drink - receive cruise briefing, safety instructions and check in. Start cruising and explore Halong Bay - one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature.
Enjoy a lunch with Vietnamese and International dishes served while cruising through the bay, passing the most beautiful and quiet areas, such as Incense Burner, Dog Stone Islet, Fighting Cock, Soi Sim beach, Coconut Three Island
Visiting Tung Sau area, is covered by the leaping rocks, cultured pearl fishery. You can wit yourself the process of the jewel, from culturing to harvesting and sculpting, Moreover, you have a chance to do kayaking based on your preference. Enjoy busy space with pearl maker, you can experience the completion of pearl.
Visiting the beautiful Ti Top beach for swimming (if the weather permits), Ti Top Beach is especially famous for its fresh atmosphere, clean water, and smooth white sand that create a great ambiance for tourists to relax or passengers can take steps to reach on the top of Ti Top beach to have a whole panorama view of Halong Bay.
Back to the boat and free time while sailing to Luon Bo area, and anchor overnight.
Option: Massage service available. Please book with Cruise Manager directly (please see massage menu)
Attend the Cooking class on sundeck – How to make Vietnamese spring rolls - traditional Vietnamese food. Then enjoy Happy Hour (Buy one drink-get one free). It is time for chit chat and relaxing. Watch the magnificent sunset over Halong Bay.
19.30 – 23.00
Dinner – Deluxe Vietnamese and International BBQ Set Menu Dinner
Evening activities include: Leisure time to enjoy a chat around the bar, watching movies and many sort of Vietnam cultural films, relaxing and spending a romantic night on Glory Legend Cruise’s music, playing cards, chess are available, reading magazines in room and dining room. You may also try your luck at squid fishing & fishing from the boat..
23.00
End of Program for Day One
DAY 2: HALONG BAY
06.00 – 08.30
Taking part in Tai Chi class on the sundeck (duration about 30 minutes)
Coffee, tea and pastries for breakfast are served in the dining room with morning view of bay’s landscape.
08.30 – 19.30
Transfer to day boat for visiting Cua Van village, a small community with around 700 residents living in the root of Ngoc Mountain. Visit Cua Van village by a rustic – row boat, meet the local people who will help you row the boat for sightseeing. Enjoy quiet space and fresh air, you will feel truly relaxing.
Visiting Me Cung Cave, which is also known as Maze Cave. Lying in the absolute protection of the World Natural Heritage – Halong Bay, Me Cung has the complex structure, including many compartments and a corridor of around 100m. According to archaeologists, Me Cung Cave belongs to preliminary Halong culture, about 7,000 – 10,000 years ago. The cave entrance looks like a house roof carving deep into the slopes of the island. Walking into the inside, visitors may get the feelings as if they are entering in a great palace of a Persian King. In combination with the light shining from the outer, sparkling stalactites in diverse shapes and sizes drooping like multi-colored curtains make Me Cung Cave shimmering and fanciful like in paradise. In addition, the blue waters of Me Cung Lake inside the cave create picturesque beauty of nature.
Set menu lunch served on day boat.
Back to Glory Legend Cruise. Free time on boat for relaxing.
Option: Massage service available. Please book with Cruise Manager directly (please see massage Menu)
Attend the Cooking class on sundeck. Enjoy Happy Hour (Buy one drink-get one free). Watch the magnificent sunset over Halong Bay.
19.30 – 23.00
Deluxe Vietnamese Dinner will be served.
Evening activities include: Leisure time for chatting around the bar, watching many sorts of Vietnam cultural films. Relaxing and spending a romantic night on Glory Legend Cruise’s music. Reading magazines in room and dining room. You may also try your luck with squid fishing on the boat.
23.00
End of Day Two program
DAY 3: HALONG BAY – HANOI
06.00 – 08.00
The day starts early onboard with Tai Chi session on the sundeck. Tai chi, also called Tai chi chuan, combines deep breathing and relaxation with slow and gentle movements.
Coffee, tea and pastries for breakfast are served in the dining room with morning view of bay’s landscape.
08.00 – 11.30
Transfer by tender to Sung Sot Cave. Walk up about 100 steps to the cave entrance. It takes approximately 45 minutes for cave visiting. Visit Sung Sot Cave, one of the most biggest cave in Halong bay with beautiful stalactites and stalagmites. Return to the boat by tender. Proper shoes are highly recommended.
Back to Glory Legend Cruise. Check out and settle your bill at reception.
Have a lunch while cruising back to the Tuan Chau Wharf. Relaxing on the sundeck or in the dining room enjoying the bay scenery while approaching the wharf.
Disembark to Tuan Chau Wharf. Say goodbye to the crew.
12.00 – 17.00
Return to Hanoi by shuttle bus
Stop over the middle to visit a traditional workshop and refreshment about 30 minutes.
Arrive in Hanoi
End of the trip
Include
VAT
English speaking tour guide on boat
Luxury Cruise through Halong bay – Bai Tu Long bay (apply for 3 days 2 nights)
All meals aboard as mentioned in the itineraries (03 lunches, 02 dinners, 02 breakfasts) for 3 days 2 nights
Cooking class, Tai chi exercise, Bamboo boat, Swimming (if the weather permits), Movies, Squid fishing, Music entertainment
Sightseeing entrance fees
Deluxe cabin with A/C
Welcome drink, cold handkerchief, complimentary two bottle of mineral water in each cabin
Exclude
Shuttle bus Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi
Airfare, VISA arrangement
Beauty Spa Services & Massage
Beverages
Tips & Others Personal Expenses
All other services not clearly mentioned in Inclusions
DAY 1: HANOI – HALONG BAY
7.30 – 12.00
Our mini van will come to pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi centre around 7.30am. Drive to Halong City. Enjoy the landscape of the Red River Delta country side.
Stopover at Hai Duong province for refreshment about 30 minutes
12.00 – 13.00
Arrive at Tuan Chau island – Take break and welcome drink at Pelican Halong Cruise Lounge
Transfer to Pelican Halong Cruise
13.00 – 19.30
Welcome drink - receive cruise briefing, safety instructions and check in. Start cruising and explore Halong Bay - one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature.
Enjoy buffet lunch with Vietnamese and International dishes served while cruising through the bay, passing the most beautiful and quiet areas, such as Incense Burner, Dog Stone Islet, Fighting Cock, Soi Sim beach, Coconut Three Island
Visiting Tung Sau area, is covered by the leaping rocks, cultured pearl fishery. You can wit yourself the process of the jewel, from culturing to harvesting and sculpting, Moreover, you have a chance to do kayaking based on your preference. Enjoy busy space with pearl maker, you can experience the completion of pearl.
Visiting the beautiful Ti Top beach for swimming (if the weather permits), Ti Top Beach is especially famous for its fresh atmosphere, clean water, and smooth white sand that create a great ambiance for tourists to relax or passengers can take steps to reach on the top of Ti Top beach to have a whole panorama view of Halong Bay.
Back to the boat and free time while sailing to Luon Bo area, and anchor overnight.
Option: Massage service available. Please book with Cruise Manager directly (please see massage menu)
Attend the Cooking class on sundeck – How to make Vietnamese spring rolls - traditional Vietnamese food. Then enjoy Happy Hour (Buy one drink-get one free). It is time for chit chat and relaxing. Watch the magnificent sunset over Halong Bay.
19.30 – 23.00
Dinner – Deluxe Vietnamese and International BBQ Set Menu Dinner
Evening activities include: Leisure time to enjoy a chat around the bar, watching movies and many sort of Vietnam cultural films, relaxing and spending a romantic night on Pelican Halong Cruise’s music, playing cards, chess are available, reading magazines in room and dining room. You may also try your luck at squid fishing & fishing from the boat..
23.00
End of Program for Day One.
DAY 2: HALONG BAY
06.00 – 08.30
Taking part in Tai Chi class on the sundeck (duration about 30 minutes)
Coffee, tea and pastries for breakfast are served in the dining room with morning view of bay’s landscape.
08.30 – 19.30
Transfer to day boat for visiting Cua Van village, a small community with around 700 residents living in the root of Ngoc Mountain. Visit Cua Van village by a rustic – row boat, meet the local people who will help you row the boat for sightseeing. Enjoy quiet space and fresh air, you will feel truly relaxing.
Visiting Me Cung Cave, which is also known as Maze Cave. Lying in the absolute protection of the World Natural Heritage – Halong Bay, Me Cung has the complex structure, including many compartments and a corridor of around 100m. According to archaeologists, Me Cung Cave belongs to preliminary Halong culture, about 7,000 – 10,000 years ago. The cave entrance looks like a house roof carving deep into the slopes of the island. Walking into the inside, visitors may get the feelings as if they are entering in a great palace of a Persian King. In combination with the light shining from the outer, sparkling stalactites in diverse shapes and sizes drooping like multi-colored curtains make Me Cung Cave shimmering and fanciful like in paradise. In addition, the blue waters of Me Cung Lake inside the cave create picturesque beauty of nature.
Set menu lunch served on day boat.
Back to Pelican Halong Cruise. Free time on boat for relaxing.
Option: Massage service available. Please book with Cruise Manager directly (please see massage Menu)
Attend the Cooking class on sundeck. Enjoy Happy Hour (Buy one drink-get one free). Watch the magnificent sunset over Halong Bay.
19.30 – 23.00
Deluxe Vietnamese Dinner will be served.
Evening activities include: Leisure time for chatting around the bar, watching many sorts of Vietnam cultural films. Relaxing and spending a romantic night on Pelican Halong Cruise’s music. Reading magazines in room and dining room. You may also try your luck with squid fishing on the boat.
23.00
End of Day Two program
DAY 3: HALONG BAY – HANOI
06.00 – 08.00
The day starts early onboard with Tai Chi session on the sundeck. Tai chi, also called Tai chi chuan, combines deep breathing and relaxation with slow and gentle movements.
Coffee, tea and pastries for breakfast are served in the dining room with morning view of bay’s landscape.
08.00 – 11.30
Transfer by tender to Sung Sot Cave. Walk up about 100 steps to the cave entrance. It takes approximately 45 minutes for cave visiting. Visit Sung Sot Cave, one of the most biggest cave in Halong bay with beautiful stalactites and stalagmites. Return to the boat by tender. Proper shoes are highly recommended.
Back to Pelican Halong Cruise. Check out and settle your bill at reception.
Have a buffet brunch while cruising back to the Tuan Chau Wharf. Relaxing on the sundeck or in the dining room enjoying the bay scenery while approaching the wharf.
Disembark to Tuan Chau Wharf. Say goodbye to the crew.
12.00 – 17.00
Return to Hanoi by mini van
Stop over the middle to visit a traditional workshop and refreshment about 30 minutes.
Arrive in Hanoi
End of the trip.
Include
Welcome Drink
English speaking tour guide on boat
Entrance & Sightseeing Fees
Luxury Cabins & Suites with A/C
Luxury en-suite Bathroom
All meals on board
Sunrise Tai Chi Class
Bamboo Boat
Insurance on board
Taxes and Service Charges
Exclude
Shuttle bus Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi
Airfare, VISA arrangement
Beauty Spa Services & Massage
Beverages
Tips & Others Personal Expenses
Surcharge for Xmas, New Year’s day & Lunar New Year’s day
All other services not clearly mentioned in Inclusions
DAY 1: HA NOI- BAI TU LONG BAY-KAYAKING-VUNG VIENG FISHING VILLAGE
11.45 Arrive in Hon Gai pier and boarding operations
12.45 The Cruise Manager will give a welcome speech with all the cruise information and Safety instructions.
13: 15 Enjoy the lunch with the best products of the Bay.
14.45 Visit the Vung Vieng floating fishing village by kayaking.
15.30-16.30 If you want to relax on the boat instead of participating in other activities feel free to use our sauna at no extra cost.
17:00-18.30 Happy Hour: buy 01 get 01 free
17:30 The Cooking Demonstration is waiting for you to discover the secrets of Vietnamese Cuisine.
19:00 Enjoy set menu dinner on board
21:00 Join the Squid Fishing activity. Free time on the boat. The bar is open late to serve you.
Overnight at Cong Do Area.
DAY 2: CONG DAM AREA
06:30 Practice one of the oldest traditions of East Asia: Tai Chi – A beautiful and relaxing experience on the open deck.
07:00-08:15 Breakfast is served in the restaurant.
08:30 Transfer on the day boat to start an incredible trip to Ha Long Bay.
Surrounded by a breathless landscape, you will discover some of the most beautiful corners of the bay.
Enjoy Kayaking in the area.
12:00 Have lunch on the boat.
15:30-16.30 Back to the Athena Cruise and you will have some free time. Relax in your cabin or on the Sundeck.
Free sauna session.
17:00- 18.30 Happy hour: Buy 01 get 01 drink free
17:30 Cooking class with some new technique to learn.
19:00 The Gala dinner is ready for you.
20:30 Enjoy the Squid Fishing activity.
Free time on board. The bar is open late to serve you
DAY 3: BAI TU LONG BAY-THIEN CANH SON CAVE- HA NOI
06:30 Practice one of the oldest traditions of East Asia: Tai Chi – A beautiful and relaxing experience on the open deck.
07:00 The Early Bird Coffee is ready to wake up you
07:30 Explore Thien Canh Son cave in Ha Long Bay.
Witness its beautiful stalactites and stalagmites. Note: there are about 200 steps to get up to the cave.
09:00 Check out time.
Please put your luggage outside the cabin and the key at the reception desk.
Our staff will transfer your luggage to our lounge for you. Bill settlement at the reception desk.
09:30 Brunch is served at the restaurant on the 2nd deck.
10:45 The boat arrives at the pier.
In Vietnam, we never say “Goodbye” we always say “See you again”
IMPORTANT NOTES: WIFI CONNECTION IS AVAILABLE ON BOARD BUT HAS LIMITED INTERNET CONNECTIVITY THROUGHOUT THE ITINERARY DUE TO THE SEA AND THE KARST LIMESTONES AND MOUNTAINS BLOCKING THE SIGNAL FROM THE SATELLITES. PLEASE TAKE THIS INTO YOUR CONSIDERATION
Price includes
Welcome cocktail
Ha Long Bay tour permit, entrance fees and sightseeing fees.
Accommodation in luxury air-conditioned cabin
Full board meals: 02 lunches, 02 dinners, 02 breakfasts, 01 brunch
Sauna facility from 15.30pm -16.30pm
Kayak service
Water, tea and fresh fruit in the cabin.
Taxes and service charges
Insurance on-board
Price excludes
Airfares, transportation to and from Ha Long Bay
Visa arrangements
Bamboo rowing boat (50,000vnd/ pax; upon your request)
Beauty spa services
Other beverages, tips and personal expenses
Surcharge on Christmas 24/12; New Year 31/12.
All other services that not clearly mentioned
Remark:
Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions. Swimming or kayaking excursions may be canceled due to poor weather. Unused services are not subject to a refund.
Meals onboard are fusion: Vietnamese, seafood & international. Guests should provide us with any special food preferences, allergies or dietary requirements at least 3 days prior to the departure date.
Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number and visa expiry date for all passengers. A valid passport is required upon check-in. Otherwise, boarding may be denied by the port authority.
Elderly people, people with physical health problem or kids who cannot use kayaking and need to use a bamboo boat are free of charge.
Policy for a single cabin and an extra bed:
The third person using extra bed: price as one adult
Policy for children:
01 child under 5-year-old (sharing an existing bed with parents): Free of charge
01 child from 5 and under 11-year-old (sharing an existing bed with parents): 75% of one adult
The second children 02 children under 5-year-old using an extra bed per a cabin: 75% of one adult
From 11-year-old: price as one adult
The serene setting, with its dramatic landscapes and ethereal beauty, promises a relaxing and insightful vacation while offering a wide range of exciting activities for the more adventurous traveler.
Whether you choose to kayak and swim in the emerald waters, explore the magnificent caves, or simply sit back and enjoy the peaceful tranquility of Ha Long Bay, there is something for everyone. Join Bhaya Cruises for a trip you won’t want to miss.
Cruise Duration: 3 days 2 nights
Vessels: Bhaya Classic
Daily departure
DAY 1: HANOI – HALONG BAY
08:00 Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi to start departure for Ha Long
12:00 Arrive at Bhaya Cruise Center at Tuan Chau Island.
12:45 Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi to start departure for Ha Long (if transfer is booked or already included in the package).
13:00 Let the vacation begin with a delicious lunch as the boat cruises through Halong Bay passing by Chicken Rock and Titov Island.
15:00 Arrive at Cua Van floating village or Dark and Bright cave and tour by kayak or bamboo boat.
16:00 Optional on-board activities including traditional massage and sunbathing.
17:00 Bar opens for Happy Hour with buy one get one free on drinks.
18:00 he boat cruises back through the bay to its overnight anchorage in Ho Dong Tien area.
19:30 Dinner with set-menu is served in the restaurant.
21:00 Free time; watch movies in the restaurant or try your hand at squid fishing.
DAY 2: HALONG BAY – LAN HA BAY
06:15 Start off your day with a Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck, with complimentary tea and coffee.
07:00 Light breakfast is served. Boat weighs anchor to cruise further through the beauty of Ha Long toward Lan Ha Bay.
08:45 Transfer to Day boat – Bhaya Sprit (a wooden junk with lounge, dining room and sundeck) for further excursion, kayaking and swimming to less crowded area.
09:30 Visit Ho Ba Ham area or Ang Du area (depends on weather, tide level) by kayak.
12:00 Enjoy lunch on the Bhaya Spirit day boat while it heads towards Ha Long Bay.
13:00 Optional of visiting Luon Cave by bamboo boat, kayak. Or swimming at Titov beach, hiking to the top of the Island for photos.
15:00 Return to Bhaya Classic Cruises for shower, leisure or relaxation on board.
17:00 Bar opens for Happy Hour with buy one get one free on drinks.
18:00 Traditional Vietnamese cooking and fruit carving demonstration on sundeck (or in the restaurant in case of inclement weather) while Bhaya cruises to Ho Dong Tien area to anchor.
19:30 Dinner with set menu is served in the restaurant.
21:00 Free time
DAY 3: HALONG BAY – HANOI
06:30 Start your day with a Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck, with complimentary tea and coffee.
07:00 Light breakfast is served. Bhaya Classic weighs anchor to cruise through more of Ha Long Bay.
07:45 Explore Surprise Cave, one of the biggest caves in Ha Long Bay, with beautiful stalactites and stalagmites.
09:00 Return to the boat for check-out, passengers’ bags must be placed in the corridor. Please settle bills at reception.
09:30 Brunch is served in the restaurant while the boat heads back to the harbour.
10:30 Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina.
Inclusions
Shuttle bus transfer Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi
Two-day cruise in Halong Bay aboard Bhaya Classic.
One night in your selected cabin type.
Buffet lunch; Set-menu dinner; Buffet brunch.
Complimentary basic tea and coffee onboard.
Visit to Surprise Cave.
Visit to Cua Van floating village.
Onboard insurance, tax and service charges.
Exclusions
All airfares, hotels and visa arrangements.
Kayaks, beverages, spa and personal expenses.
All services not clearly mentioned.
Notes:
Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions without prior notice. Swimming or kayaking excursions may be cancelled due to poor weather.
Kayaks can be booked in advance at reception at the cost of 10$/trip.
Meals on board are fusion: Vietnamese, seafood & international. Guests should advise of any special food preferences, allergies or dietary requirements at least one (01) week prior to the cruise date.
Advance registration is required with your full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number and visa expiration date for all passengers. A valid passport is required upon check-in.
Otherwise, boarding may be denied by port authority.
Wi-Fi is available onboard free of charge in the terrace deck. However, regular interruption is expected due to nature of internet signal at sea.
Peak season surcharge:
25% on Christmas 24th Dec; New Year 31st Dec and Lunar New Year’s Eve.
Children Policy:
Child under 05 years old: free of charge (sharing cabin with parents without extra Bed)
Child from 05 to under 12 years old: 75 % adult`s cost (sharing cabin with parents with extra mattress)
Child over 12 years old: 100% adult`s cost.
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