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Embark on an unforgettable journey to the breathtaking Halong Bay with our meticulously crafted tours. Whether you opt for a day excursion or a multi-day adventure, each tour promises to immerse you in the mesmerizing beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Sail through emerald waters dotted with thousands of limestone islands, explore mystical caves, and witness traditional fishing villages nestled amidst towering karst formations.
Indulge in delectable seafood cuisine onboard, engage in exhilarating activities like kayaking and tai chi, and unwind with spa services while taking in the stunning vistas. Our Halong Bay tours offer the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration, ensuring an enriching experience that will linger in your memory for years to come.
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After breakfast, depart from your hotel in Hanoi and drive to Ha Long Bay, one of the World Natural Heritages recognized by UNESCO with thousands of spectacular limestone islands rising from the clear, emerald sea in the Gulf of Tonkin. Upon arrival, get aboard and start your 4-hour cruise around the bay.
While the junk is passing many rocky islets, caves, floating villages and beaches, your lunch will be served on board with fresh seafood. Visit Thien Cung & Dau Go Caves – the most beautiful among the thousands caves of the bay. Disembark at 4.00PM and drive back to Hanoi. Reach your hotel at around 7.30PM. Overnight stay in Hanoi
Day 1: Hanoi to Ha Long Bay (SIC) (L, D)
8.15 am: Our bus and guide pick you up from hotel / stay and depart for Ha Long. Stop over for a short rest on the way
12.30 pm: Arrive Tuan Chau Harbour and undergo a safety briefing. Check in the cabin.
13.30 pm: Enjoy lunch with sampling regional fresh seafood while cruising on exquisite water and passing across various small islands
15.00-16.30: Enjoy kayaking through the magnificent landscape with Limestone Mountains. Enjoy swimming or just relaxing on the sun-deck for fantastic views at the bay. Join our Cooking Class in the restaurant
19:30: Under the magnificent night sky, enjoy set-menu dinner with a variety of Vietnamese and Asian foods.
Laze yourself with our happy-hour drinks at the bar. Overnight on the Cruise
Day 2: Ha Long Bay to Hanoi (SIC) (B, Br)
6:15 am: Morning exercises (Tai Chi) on the Sun-deck
07:15 am: Breakfast with Coffee& Tea
8:00 am: 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.
9:30 am: Check out time
11:15: Enjoying a traditional Vietnamese Brunch while cruising back to the pier
12:00: Drive back to Hanoi
16:30: Arrive in Hanoi
Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay – (L, D)
8:15 am : Our driver and tour guide will pick you from Hanoi Hotel to Halong Bay
11:30 am: Get In Tuan Chau Port
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 vessel’s 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 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: Heading to the far reaches of Halong bay (B, L, D)
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 Cruise for optional spa and massage services, happy hour, scrumptious dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: Heading to the beginning of times (B, L)
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: 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 Dragon Bay Cruise, 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.
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Ha Long Bay, located in northeastern Vietnam, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning natural beauty, comprised of thousands of limestone islands and islets rising from the emerald waters of the Gulf of Tonkin.
Ha Long Bay is approximately 170 kilometers (105 miles) east of Hanoi, which is about a 3.5 to 4-hour drive by car or shuttle bus.
The best way to explore Ha Long Bay is by taking a cruise. There are a variety of options available, from day cruises to multi-day tours, offering activities such as kayaking, swimming, cave exploration, and visiting floating fishing villages.
Some must-visit attractions in Ha Long Bay include Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave), Ti Top Island for panoramic views, Thien Cung Cave (Heavenly Palace Cave), and exploring the floating villages to experience the local way of life.
The best time to visit Ha Long Bay is during the dry season, which runs from October to April, with the peak tourist season being from November to March. The weather during these months is generally pleasant, with clear skies and calm waters.
Yes, it is generally safe to swim in Ha Long Bay, especially during the warmer months when the water temperature is comfortable. However, it’s advisable to swim in designated areas and follow any safety guidelines provided by your tour operator.
Yes, there are numerous overnight cruises available in Ha Long Bay, ranging from budget to luxury options. Overnight cruises allow you to fully experience the beauty of the bay, including sunset and sunrise views, as well as activities like squid fishing and cooking demonstrations.
Essential items to pack for a trip to Ha Long Bay include sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, swimwear, comfortable clothing and shoes (for cave exploration and hiking), insect repellent, a camera or smartphone for capturing the scenery, and any necessary medications.
Yes, it is possible to visit Ha Long Bay on a day trip from Hanoi, although it involves a long drive. Day trips typically depart early in the morning and return to Hanoi in the evening, allowing for a full day of exploration.
Most cruise operators in Ha Long Bay can accommodate dietary restrictions, including vegetarian and vegan diets. It’s recommended to inform your tour operator in advance so they can make necessary arrangements.
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