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Day 1: Hanoi -
Halong - Bai Tu Long bay (Lunch and dinner included)
8.00 8h15 : Swan Cruises bus or private car will pick
you up from your hotel to transfer you to Halong bay
12.30 Arrive at the Swan Cruise office in Ha Long City
where you will be transferred by tender to the Swan
Cruise. On arrival you will be greeted with a welcome
drink, receive a cruise safety briefing and be shown to
your cabin.
13.30 A delicious lunch of fresh seafood and Vietnamese
cuisine will be served while we leisurely cruise to the
core of Bai Tu Long Bay.
15:00 Enjoy the breath taking views of Ha Long Bays
dramatic limestone karsts, peaceful inlets and floating
villages. Your cruise will make a stop at Vung Vieng
floating fishing village where you have the choice to
explore the village by either bamboo sampan or kayak.
After an hour of water activities you will return to
Swan Cruise for some free time to lounge on the sundeck
or swim in Ha Long bays calm waters.
17.00 Back on board the boat we will cruise to our
overnight anchorage point.
17.30 Before dinner you will take part in a Vietnamese
cooking demonstration and enjoy the sunset party on the
sundeck.
19.15 Dinner will be a set menu of exquisite Vietnamese
cuisine served in the dining room and enjoyed with other
Swan Cruise guests.
21.00 The rest of the evening is free to enjoy at your
leisure, whether thats relaxing in your cabin or taking
part in Swan Cruises onboard activities, which include
film entertainment, light music for dancing in the
dining room board and card games. Passengers may also
try their luck at squid fishing from the boat.
Day 2: Discover Lan Ha Bay Tien Cave (Breakfast,
lunch and dinner
included)
06.15 Start your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck and
complimentary tea & coffee.
07.00 Breakfast will be served, a selection of western
foods and Vietnamese traditional breakfast PHO
08.15 After breakfast you will transfer to a smaller
boat to visit Lan Ha Bay.
09.30 At Lan Ha Bay your guide will take you kayaking
and swimming at Three Peaches beach, a pristine natural
beach surrounded by turquoise water.
12.30 Back on board Swan cruise, a fresh barbecue
seafood lunch will be served while we cruise to the next
destination.
14.00 This afternoon you will discover Toi and Sang Cave
(weather dependent). This is the most remote point in
Lan Ha Bay and borders the Gulf of Tonkin. Here you will
visit a quaint fishing village and lagoon. Time
permitting, you will get to kayak through an amazing
tunnel under a karst mountain.
16.00 After a day of discovering the caves and villages
you will return to Swan Cruise where we will make our
way to our second mooring point near Ho Dong Tien.
19.15 Vietnamese style dinner will be served.
21.00 The rest of the evening is free to enjoy at your
leisure, whether thats relaxing in your cabin or taking
part in Swan Cruises onboard activities which include,
film entertainment, light music for dancing in the
dining room, board and card games. Passengers may also
try their luck at squid fishing from the boat.
Day 3: Halong Bay cruise - Hanoi (Breakfast and lunch
included)
06.15 Starting your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck
while complimentary tea & coffee are served.
07.00 Have breakfast
08.00 Explore the Surprise Cave (Sung Sot Cave).
08:15 Transfer by tender to the Surprise Cave. Walk up
about 100 steps to the cave entrance and tour the cave
for approximately 45 minutes. Walk down about 100 steps
and return to the boat.
10.00 Upon return to the boat you will have 30 minutes
to freshen up and finish packing. Please remove all of
your belongings from the cabin, you may leave heavy
luggage outside of the cabin (staff will transfer
directly to the pier).
10:30 Enjoy Set Menu for lunch in the dining room. We
will settle bills after lunch. Relax on the sundeck or
in the dining room enjoying the bay scenery as we
approach the pier.
11.45 Arrive at Hon Gai Harbor. Transfer by tender to
the pier, relax inside the Paloma Office while waiting
for getting on Van back to Hanoi.
Arrive in Hanoi about 16:30. End of 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
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Cabin type |
Price per person in USD |
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Twin or
double |
275 |
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Single |
440 |
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