Heritage Cruise Ha Long – Lan Ha Bay ~ 2 Days 1 Night
Overview
Ha Long Bay
Duration: 2 Days 1 Night
Transportation: Cruise
Departure: Daily
Amount: Upper 2 people
Launching in September 2019, Heritage Cruises offers authentic experiences for 40 guests aboard an architecturally designed boutique river and ocean cruise ship in the Gulf of Tonkin. Amenities include a spa, outdoor lounge, pool and 20 suites with picture windows offering river and ocean views.
As Heritage Cruises’ first true floating five-star boutique hotel, the cruise offers guests high-end service in an unforgettable setting that captures the quintessence of North Vietnam and the classic charm of the 1930s Indochina style.
At Heritage Cruises, we regard the smallest detail as essential to a personalized cruising experience. As well as a passionate team, we have incredible partners who will help ensure your voyage is rich in memories.
DESTINATIONS
- Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay
- Tuan Chau Marina
- Da Chong Islet
- Ba Trai Dao Beach or Tra Bau
- Dark and Bright Cave
ACTIVITIES
- Cave exploration
- Kayaking or bamboo-boat ride
- Swimming
- Massages (extra charge)
- Cooking class
- Musical entertainment
- Squid fishing
- Vovinam Exercise
Itinerary
DAY 1: HANOI – HALONG BAY – LAN HA BAY IN CAT BA ARCHIPELAGO
8:00 - 8:30 Hotel pick-up for the trip on the new highway to Tuan Chau International Marina, Halong City (if you book our shuttle bus).
12:00 Welcome to Heritage Cruises Lounge at No.28 of Tuan Chau International Marina for refreshments before boarding for the cruise
12:30 Board the Heritage Cruises boat and enjoy a welcome drink as you receive a cruise briefing, safety instructions, and check-in to your suite. Lunch is served at L’indochine Restaurant.
12:40 Heritage Cruises takes you to contemplate the magnificent sceneries made from the limestone mountains of Lan Ha Bay – Cat Ba Archipelago. This bay is untouched and remote, as not many cruise boats use this route.
15:30 The cruise vessel approaches the Ba Trai Dao (Three Peach beaches) (upon the weather), or Tra Bau in Lan Ha Bay, a natural frontier between the provinces of Halong and Hai Phong. This secret hideaway has beaches, caves, and coves, plus the spectacular natural beauty of about 400 islands. Guests can try kayaking or simply swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the bay.
17:30 Return to Heritage Cruises, enjoy life aboard the vessel or in your suite, and with a cocktail in hand, watch the sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin.
18:30 Activities include afternoon tea and a Vietnamese cooking class led by our chef
19:30 A memorable dining experience will be offered at the restaurant, with local food in an intimate and romantic setting.
21:30 Enjoy evening views of the bay at the bar on the top deck. Try your hand squid fishing.
The bars are open until late.
Overnight onboard
DAY 2: LAN HA BAY – TUAN CHAU – HANOI
06:15 Start the day with a session of Vovinam on the sundeck.
06:45 Have a light breakfast on board.
07:15 Head off in a bamboo boat to explore the Dark and Bright Cave to enjoy the sparkling stalactites on the ceiling and feel the soul of the surrounding nature.
9:00 9:30 Return to the boat for checkout
10:00 Enjoy brunch while cruising back to the mainland
11:00 Return to Tuan Chau Marina and disembark for your onward journey.
12:10 While waiting for the pick-up service to your next destination, enjoy the comfort of our lounge
14:00 If you have booked our limousine service, our chauffeur will pick you up to take you to your hotel in Hanoi.
Notes: Itineraries may be subject to change without prior notice due to weather, pandemic conditions, or regulation of Port authorities. Wi-Fi is available in the restaurant/bar area, but internet connectivity is limited due to the geography of the bay. Thank you for your understanding.
Price & Inclusion
INCLUDE
Welcome tea
> Speedboats
> Free 24 hours service
> Snacks, peanuts and seasonal fruit
> Mineral water, tea and coffee
> 1 lunch, 1 à la carte dinner, 1 breakfast and 1 light meal
> Music, cinema, bar, art gallery
> Performing arts of cooking and enjoying tea
> Vovinam, sauna, fitness and library
> Sea activities such as kayaking, rafting, visit caves, squid fishing
> All rooms have private balcony with sea view and bathtub shower
> English guide on board
> Free Wi-fi
> Sightseeing tickets
> Taxes and service charges
EXCLUDE
> Pick-up service
> Shelters before and after being on board
> Flight tickets
> Personal expenses
> Massage Service
> Visa fee
> Other services not clearly mentioned above
Rules
Child and Extra Bed Surcharge
- Children at 12 years old and above are considered adults.
- FOC for 01 children under 5 years old sharing bed with parents. Only 01 children under 5 years are allowed to share a bed with parents. The second child is applied as child 5-11 years old
- Maximum 1 child 5-11 years of age sharing bed with adult. The second child is charged an extra bed rate for children.
- Surcharge Extra bed is at 180 USD/adult and 90 USD/child
Cancellation
Prior to the cruise date | 1 - 5 cabins | More than 5 cabins | |
More than 30 days prior check-in | No charge | No charge | |
From 16 to 30 days | 30 % of each canceled cabin | 10 % of each canceled cabin | |
From 7 to 15 days | 50 % of each cancelled cabin | 30 % of each cancelled cabin | |
Less than 7 days prior check-in | 100% of each cancelled cabin | 70% of each cancelled cabin 100% for no show or less than 3 days prior check in |