Swan Cruises Halong Bay

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CRUISE OVERVIEW:

Swan Cruises Halong is highly recommended cruise in Halong bay for impressive cruising experience on the Gulf of Tonkin. Beautiful traditional vessel design facilities, our main concerns onboard for your Halong bay cruising holiday are the safety and the risk potential to the environment surrounding. We also support the local community through offering jobs to local staff and supporting the local community to our highest capacity. Let’s discover the world natural heritage site with SWAN CRUISES –the world standard 3 stars cruise, we commit always offer the best available to make your time with us is valuable.

Highlight of this Cruise:

Visit the most beautiful sightseeing places on UNESCO World Heritage-listed Halong Bay including the Cave of Thien Canh Son, Bai Tu Long Bay national park, Cong Do and Cap La island.
Enjoy world standard hospitable services and learn more about Vietnam on board a bar/lounge, culture talk and learn basic Vietnamese language for your next travel destinations
Swim in the emerald water in the ambiance area or kayak through the karst mountains.
Having sunbath on the top sundeck with the panoramic view
Join sunset party and cooking demonstration directly handle by our chef
Participate Tai Chi lesson on the Sundeck in the morning
Great vietnamese foods
Bamboo Rowing boat / Kayaking

2days/1night

Day 1 : HON GAI HARBOR – BAI TU LONG BAY – CONG DO – CAP LA ISLAND – TRA SAN (L/D)

Morning:

07.45 – 8:30: The shutter bus will pick you up from your hotel and heading to the northeast of Vietnam.

Afternoon:

12.30: Arrive at Swan office, transferred by tender to Swan Cruise.

12.45: Enjoy a welcome drink, be a briefing about safety on boat and activities included then check in cabin.

13.30: Delicious Vietnamese set menu while leisurely cruising to the core of Bai Tu Long Bay.

15.00: Arrive to kayaking area – that is Cap La Island. Enjoy kayaking through the karst and breathtaking nature, swimming and relaxing.

17.30: Get back to the boat and enjoys Sunset party while our cruise sailing to the overnight anchorage.

Evening:

19.00: Sumptuous set-dinner onboard.

20.30: Free time for joining Games, you may also try your luck with squid fishing.

Overnight onboard with Swan Cruises.

Day 2 : TRA SAN – THIEN CANH SON CAVE – HON GAI HARBOR ( B/L)

Morning:

06.30: Starting your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck.

07.00: Breakfast will be served in Western style and furthermore with Vietnamese traditional food – ‘PHO’

08.00: Explore the Thien Canh Son. Guide will explain the history of Ha Long Bay, Bai Tu Long Bay and this Cave, made by Mother Nature

09.30: Upon return to the boat you will have 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing.

Please remove all of your belongings from your cabin, you may leave heavy luggage outside of the cabin (staff will transfer directly to the pier).

10.30: Vietnamese cooking demonstration on the boat.

11.00: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch.

12.00: Disembark in Hon Gai pier

Afternoon:

12.30: Farewell Halong Bay then returns to Hanoi

17.00: End of service. finish tour 2days 1night on Swan cruise Halong with Viet flame tours.

Attention: The itinerary is subject to change due to the weather, tide levels and operating conditions without prior notice.

Included in this Swan Cruises Halong:

Local speaking English tour guide on boat.
Entrance and sightseeing fees
Deluxe boutique cruise through Halong bay
All meal on board (2 lunches, 1 dinners, 1 breakfast)
Cooking demonstration
1 Sunset party
Kayaking
Welcome drink, cold handkerchief
2 bottles of mineral water in cabin
Daily fresh fruit in cabin
Service charge, Insurance on board
Round trip shuttle bus from Hanoi
Hotel pick up & drop off

3days/2nights

Day 1 : HANOI – BAI TU LONG BAY – CONG DO- CAP LA ISLAND – TRA SAN (L/D)

Morning:

07.45 – 8:30: The Swan shutter bus will pick you up from your hotel and heading to northeast of Vietnam

12.30: Arrive at Swan office, transferred by tender to Swan Cruise.

Afternoon:

12.45: Enjoy welcome drink, be briefing about safety on boat and activities included then check in cabin.

13.30: Delicious Vietnamese set menu while leisurely cruising to the core of Bai Tu Long Bay.

15.00: Arrive to kayaking area – that is Cap La Island. Enjoy kayaking through the karst and breathtaking nature, swimming and relaxing.

17.30: Get back to the boat and enjoys Sunset party while our cruise sailing to the overnight anchorage.

Evening:

19.00: Sumptuous set-dinner onboard.

20.30: Free time for joining Games, you may also try your luck with squid fishing.

Overnight aboard Swan Cruise.

Day 2 :THIEN CANH SON CAVE – CONG DAM – CAP LA (B, L, D)

Morning:

06.30: Starting your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck.

07.00: Breakfast will be served in Western style and furthermore with Vietnamese traditional food.

08.30: Explore the well- hidden Thien Canh Son cave.. Tour guide will explain the history of Ha Long Bay and this Cave, made by Mother Nature.

09.30: We cruise passing several floating hamlets including Cap La and Cong Dam, we enter the Centre of pristine Bai Tu Long Geology Park. A whole day of fun and relaxation with more kayaking, more swimming, sandy beaches. We’ll leave all the crowds behind and cruise deeper into Bai Tu Long Bay

12.00: back to the boat for a delicious hot lunch at noon time

Afternoon:

14.00: Spend more time for kayaking or relaxing

16.30: Return to the main boat and enjoy sunset party afterwards

Evening:

19.00: Dinner will be served.

20.30: Free time for joining Games, you may also try your luck with squid fishing.

Day 3 :CAP LA ISLAND – BAI TU LONG BAY – HON GAI HARBOR (B/L)

Morning:

06.30: Start early Tai Chi demonstration on sundeck.

07.00: Breakfast will be served in Western style and furthermore with Vietnamese traditional food – ‘PHO’

09.30: Finish packing and check out of your cabin. Prepare to join in our traditional cooking demonstration.

10.30: Vietnamese cooking demonstration on boat.

11.00: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese brunch.

12.00: Disembark in Hon Gai pier

Afternoon:

12.30: Farewell Halong Bay then returns to Hanoi

17.00: End of service.

Included in this Cruise:

Welcome Drinks
Cruise Itinerary and Program
Entrance and Sightseeing Fees
English-speaking Tour Guide
Deluxe Cabins including A/C and en-suite bathroom
Day boat to Cong Dam area – Bai Tu Long Bay
Vietnamese and International Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Kayaking
Insurance and Service Charges

Exlusion in this Cruise:

Airfares, car transfers/ Swan Cruise shuttle bus
Beverages, tips and personal expenses
All other services not clearly mentioned above

Room Types

Deluxe

$145/cabin

Cabin size: 16m2

Bed size: Double/Twin Bed

Free Visa Approval Letter, Free Hanoi Walking Tour

Max People: 2 Adults

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Triple Cabin

$455/cabin

Cabin size: 30m2

Bed size: Double/Twin Bed

Free Visa Approval Letter, Free Hanoi Walking Tour

Max People: 3 Adults

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Important Notes:

PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
In case of unpredictable bad conditions of weather in Halong Bay, please kindly understand that the cancellation will be made ONLY by the Management Board of Halong Bay and normally the announcement will be informed in short notice.
Please kindly provide us your passport information at least 01 week before the cruise date.
If you have any specific food request (vegetarian, allergic, non-seafood, etc.), feel free to let us know so we can serve your demands with the best

Cruise Policy

Check in on board: 12:30pm
Check out: 09:30 and Leave cruise at 11:00am
The FOC rate for children under 5 years old is applicable for 1 (one) child sharing a cabin with 2 (two) adults. Only 1 (one) child under 5 years old traveling with two (2) adults is allowed for FOC per cabin.
Children from 5-09 will pay extra charge 75% of adult rate.
Children 10 and above must pay full fare as adult.
Peak season surcharge: Surcharge $50/adult and $40/child for Gala dinner applies if guests stay on board on December 24th and/or December 31st and Tet Holiday.

Cancellation

If the cancellation be announced by the Management Board of Halong Bay, depend on the timing of the cancellation, following policies will be applied:
Before departure from Hanoi to Halong Bay (none of the services has been used): 100% refund.
During the trip (some services have been used: transfer, lunch, day trip, hotel in Halong, etc.): used services will be charged, the rest will be refunded.
The trip be cut down from 2 nights to 1 night, tourists will be charged a 2 days/1 night trip, plus other used services, the rest will be refunded.
The final cost will be confirmed by your consultant via email. In all cases, please contact us directly for any urgent help. We are here to support you with all of our best!