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Day 1: Hanoi - Halong
Bay (Lunch and dinner included)
08h00: Pick up by cruise shuttle bus or private car
(upon request) at your hotel in the old quarter of Hanoi
to drive to Halong Bay.
12.30 12.45 pm: On arrival at the pier of Tuan Chau
Island, you will meet the Aphrodite team and crew, and
you will be privately driven by our tender boat to our
well-designed and well-equipped Aphrodite Junk. A
welcome drink is waiting for you on the third deck, in
our charming panoramic restaurant. You will be given a
short speech introducing the vessels facilities and
services, as well as safety instructions. After the
check in, take time for yourself. Enjoy the view while
the cruise heads straight to the South, and makes its
way along Cat Ba National Park, away from other tourist
Junks.
13.15 pm : Lunch will be at the panoramic restaurant on
the third deck.
15.45 pm: The cruise will reach the village of Cua Van.
Get an insight of the local life, strolling aboard a
sampan boat, around a typical Halong bay fishing
village. Cua Van is a stand out example of
community-based and sustainable tourism in Halong bay.
The excursion includes a visit to the school, to a fish
farm and to the local fishing museum.
There is an option of 1 hour kayaking around Cua Van
Fishing village instead of the sampan stroll.
16.45 pm: Back onboard the Aphrodite vessel, you will
have time to relax, enjoy the spa and massage service
and/or the Happy Hour at the bar. The cruise will now
head to the moorage area, near Coconut Beach Island.
19.15 pm: A scrumptious dinner will be served in the
Fine Dining room. The main courses will be prepared
before your eyes. You are also given the possibility to
have dinner served on your private balcony.
20.45 pm till late: Squid fishing, Board games, and
stories, tales and legends at the Top Deck Bar.
Day 2: Halong Bay exploration (Breakfast,
lunch and dinner
included)
06.30 am: Begin the day mastering energy flows during a
Tai Chi session, while the sun rises.
07.00 am: Breakfast buffet will be served at the
restaurant.
08.00 am: You will be transferred to a day-boat, soon
heading to Dau Be point which is at the furthest side of
Halong bay. Dau Be point is famous for its tunnels,
lagoons, crystal waters and secluded beaches. The
highlight of this day will be kayaking through
spectacular tunnels to reach secret lagoon (if tides
permit).
09.30 am: First kayak stroll of the day. Follow your
tour guide in the maze of karts rocks.
11.30 am: Fresh sea food and traditional Vietnamese
cuisine will be served aboard the Junk. She will be
anchored close to a beautiful beach. You will have time
to swim and enjoy the beach after lunch.
13.30 pm: Relax on beach and practice more kayaking. You
will also have the opportunity to visit a temple and a
floating fish farm.
17.00 pm: Back on the Aphrodite Junk for optional spa
and massage services, happy hour, scrumptious dinner and
overnight stay.
Day 3: Halong cruise - Hanoi (Breakfast and lunch
included)
106.30 am: Begin the day mastering energy flows during a
Tai Chi session, while the sun rises.
07.00 am: Breakfast buffet will be served at the
restaurant.
08.00 am: Your local guide will take you to explore the
most beautiful cave in Halong Bay with amazing
stalagmite & stalactite formations. While onboard you
can take advantage at leisure of our Spa, Beauty &
Massage services.
09.00 am: Back on the Aphrodite Junk, it will be time to
get prepared for the check out. The cruise will head
back to Tuan Chau pier.09.30 am: Check out time.
10.00 am: Brunch will be served. Do not miss an
opportunity for last minute photos.
11.30 am: Transfer by van back to Hanoi. The trip ends
at your hotel at 16h00.
Tour Includes:
Transfers round trip by shuttle van
English speaking guide on board
Accommodation on board
All meals on board as mentioned in the itinerary
Entrance fees and permits
Insurance on board
Tour does not include:
Pre & post trip arrangements in Hanoi
Beverages and meals not mentioned
Tips, Personal expenses
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Cabin type |
Price per person in USD |
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Twin or
double |
385 |
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Single |
00 |
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