Athena cruise 3 days

Day 1: HANOI - BAI TU LONG BAY - VUNGVIENG FISHING VILLAGE (Lunch and dinner included)
07:30 - 08:00 Hotel pick up (near by The Old Quarter). Drive to Ha Long city.
10:00 Stop at Hai Duong Province for refreshment.
12:00 - 12:15 Arrive in Hon Gai pier, enjoy some drinks at coffee lounge before check in the boat.
12:30 Check in Athena Cruises.
12:45 - 13:30 Enjoy welcome drinks on dinning room, follows by cruise manager safety briefing.
13:30 - 15:00 Set menu lunch is served at the restaurant, sightseeing beautiful landscapes and limestone mountains in Ha Long Bay.
15:15 Visit and explore the formation of stalactites and stalagmites in Thien Canh Son cave:
- One of the biggest and most beautiful grotto belonging to Bai Tu Long Bay.
- Bring your phone, camera to take pictures, please!
- Afterward, time to take part in water activities: swimming and kayaking.
16:30 - Back on boat, enjoy the sunset party.
- Happy hours (16:30 - 18:30) with Buy two & get third one free on the following drinks:
+ House wine by glass.
+ Ha Noi beer, Heineken & Tiger beer.
+ Cocktails: Long island ice tea, Maitai, Shandy.
+ Mix drinks: Gin, vodka, whiskey + orange, coke, tonic, soda, pineapple
17:30 Enjoy Learning how to prune fruits and flowers while the boat go to Cong Do - point to stay overnight.
19:00 Barbecue dinner is served at the restaurant.
20:30 Relax time with squid - fishing program, playing game or another options:
+ Listen and understand about the history, geography, customs of Ha Long Bay by watching video at restaurant.
+ Enjoy Gold happy hour with buy one get one free on the following drinks: Cocktails, mix drinks, smoothies, House wine by glass.
22:00 Free time and stay overnight on boat.

Day 2: Discover Bai Tu Long Bay (Breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
06.30: Early birds are welcome to attend sunrise Tai Chi on our upper deck and it-s an excellent way to get your energy levels up for today-s adventures. You will be fascinated by the exquisiteness of Halong Bay in the early hours as you enjoy a coffee, tea.
08.00: Enjoy a buffet breakfast with best local coffee brand and freshly fruit juices.
09.00: Next we board our Athena small boat to head to Cong Dam Area, best known for its crystal clear sandy beaches. Enjoy kayaking, swimming or just relax on a stunning secluded beach.
12.00: Have lunch with Athena set menu on our day boat.
15.30: Back on board - Athena Cruise, take some time to freshen up, take a nap or just relax at your leisure as we cruise to our overnight area. Witness one of the most brilliant sunsets you will ever see.
17.30 - 18.30: Bar opens for Happy Hour -Buy one get one free-.
17.30: Enjoy cooking demonstration to discover our Vietnamese cuisine of traditional spring rolls.
19.15: A special dinner will be served offering you outstanding food and quality service.
20.45 - 00.00: This evening is yours to enjoy whatever you please. Tonight we will hold a movie night with a selection of ﬁlms available. We also have a selection of board games for your entertainment. Our bar is always open and is an ideal place to meet new people and share stories about your adventures.

Day 3: THIEN CANH SON CAVE - BAI TU LONG BAY - HANOI (Breakfast and lunch included)
06.30: The best time to observe Halong Bay is in the early morning and we suggest that if you didn-t get to witness it yesterday that now is your last chance. Tai Chi will be conducted again today on our upper deck and is a terriﬁc way to feel as one with the peaceful surroundings.
07.30: Light breakfast will be served this morning.
07.30 - 08.30: Enjoy the last stage of your trip in Thien Canh Son cave and islets, which is a wild and mysterious beauty in the middle of the World Heritage.
09.30: Check out of your cabin and enjoy the last stage of your trip with a delicious brunch as we continue to cruise back towards harbor through scenery.
11.15: After a ﬁnal farewell from our staff, you will be transported back to Halong City wharf via our Tender for your transfer back to Hanoi. We trust you had a pleasant journey on Halong Athena Cruise and hope to have the pleasure of your company with us again.
12.00 - 12.30: Disembark, get on shuttle mini bus and get back to Hanoi.
16:00 - 17:00 Arrive in Hanoi. End of the trip.

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