DAY 1: HANOI – HALONG BAY (L/D)
7.45-8.15: Pick-up at the hotel. (Note: this time applied for those who use our shuttle bus service)
10.00: Having short break at stopover in Hai Duong Province in about 25 minutes on the way to Halong.
12.00 – 12.30: Embark on Lavender Cruise followed by a short cruise briefing and enjoy welcome-drink. Check in the cabin.
13.15: Enjoy lunch with sampling regional fresh seafood while cruising on exquisite water, passing Incense Burner Island, Fighting Cock islet, Stone Dog… Lavender Cruise will bring you to explore Ha Long Bay on the most wonderful route where just a few cruises go through.
15.00-16.30
Do kayaking through the magnificent landscape with Limestone Mountains
or just relaxing on the sun-deck for fantastic views at Ba Hang Fishing Village/ Titop Island
Back to Cruises to fresh and then participate in 01 out of 2 options:
- Option 1 : Photo hunting at Trinh Nu and Bo Nau Cave
- Option 2 : Visit Pearl Farm to witness the whole process to make a valuable pearl and expensive jewelry from the first step of growing and harvesting pearl from Halong Bay
Back to Lavender Cruises and join sunset party
Join our Cooking Class at the restaurant. Let’s see how to make the fresh/fried spring rolls and mix fish-sauce.
Pass by Soi Sim Beach, “Rang Dua” Island to sleeping area near Surprising cave.
19:30: Under the magnificent night sky, our set-menu dinner is served with a variety of Vietnamese and Asian foods.
Evening activities:
Join squid fishing on boat with our crews. You can enjoy the squid cooked with assistance from our chef, Playing card, karaoke….
Or Laze yourself with our happy-hour drinks at the bar.
Overnight on Lavender Cruises
DAY 2: HA LONG - LAN HA BAY - CAT BA ISLAND
06:15: Taichi Class on the Sun-deck.
07:15: Have breakfast with Coffee, tea and Bakeries on board.
08:00: Visit the Surprising Cave (Hang Sung Sot) discovered by the French in 1901. Opened for tourists since 1936, now it is a must-to-see and a symbol for geology value of Halong.
09:30: Check out time. Then move to daily boat to Viet Hai Village. Stop at Viet Hai harbor. Enjoy 5km cycling ride through wonderful jungle to Viet Hai village.
12.30 Do cycling 5 km back to the harbor again. Enjoy lunch on board in Lan Ha bay.
14.00 : Kayaking or swimming at Lan Ha Bay ( Van Boi beach area).
15.30 : Arrive Beo harbor for a bus drive to Cat Ba town. Here you choose one of these options:
Opt 1) Stay overnight in Bungalow Monkey is land resort or in 3 star hotel (Hung Long Harbor/Sea Pearl hotel).
Opt 2) Stay overnight in 4 star hotel in Cat Ba town (Cat Ba Sunrise Resort)
19:00 Have dinner in hotel restaurant and free time at night to discover Cat Ba town.
DAY 3: CAT BA ISLAND – HALONG BAY – HANOI (B/L)
7.30 : After breakfast at the hotel, the bus and tour guide pick you up at hotel to the daily cruise to Lavender Cruises.
10.15: Enjoying a traditional Vietnamese lunch while cruising back to the pier.
12:00: Check out cruise. Our car will be at your disposal to pick you up then drive back to Hanoi.
16:00: Arrive in Hanoi. End of the trip!
***End of services***
PACKAGE INCLUDED
• Full furnished deluxe en-suite cabin with A/C, hot water
• English Speaking Guide
• Welcome drink, cold handkerchief
• All meals
• Cooking demonstration
• Entrance and sightseeing fees
• Kayaking
• Fishing equipment, movie, exciting games
• Fruits and local green tea
• 2 bottles of mineral water in rooms
• On board insurance
PACKAGE EXCLUDED
• Beverages
• VAT tax
• Personal expenses
• Tips for staffs
• All services and items not mentioned specifically in the list above
NOTE:
• Special requests on food (diet or vegetarian) please inform us before departure
• Children from 5 to 6 50%, sharing room with parents.
• 10 years old are charged 75%, sharing room with parents.
• Children under 4 years old are FOC, sharing room with parents.
• Surcharge USD 15/ Person for check-in on Lunar new year, Christmas’s Eve, New year’s Eve.
• Single supplement charge: 85USD
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