LOKAL TOUR

LAPACI CRUISE

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ITINERARY LA PACI CRUISES 2 DAYS 1 NIGHT

(Ha Long Bay - Lan Ha Bay) 

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Day 1: HANOI – HA LONG BAY - LAN HA BAY (Lunch, Dinner)

• 09:15: Hotel or private address pick up with our shuttle bus. Short break half way

• 12:00: Arrive Got Ferry Terminal, transfer by tender to La Paci Cruise, and enjoy welcome drinks, receive cruise briefing, safety instructions then check in to your cabin and set sail through Ha Long Bay while having time to admire the magical landscape go by. The Cruise Pass Da Chong Islet, where you can see a lighthouse built by the French over 100 years ago.

• 13:00: A special lunch in Vietnamese cuisine of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing favorites are served while sailing through Islets of Con Vit and Gia Luan.

• 16:00: The Cruise sails through Lan Ha Bay and completes its entry through Cua Van Area. The area is surrounding of extraordinary limestone karsts landscapes.

  • From October to May: You can start your journey to explore Ba Trai Dao Beach, enjoy kayaking and/or enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Bay.

  • From June to September: We progress to TraBau area of Lan Ha Bay- a separate part of Halong Bay. This is a quiet tourist paradise in Vietnam, enjoy kayaking and/or enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Bay.

• 17:30: Back to La Paci Cruise, drop anchor for staying overnight. Enjoy the complimentary sunset party on the sundeck with local wine and fresh fruits.

• 18:30: Join cooking class demonstration (teaching you how to make our specialty, Spring rolls) on the cruise.

• 19:00: Dinner is served in the restaurant. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff.

• 21:30: Retire to your cabin or join the fishing excursion, watch a movie, have a drink at the bar, internet access or play exciting games. Overnight on board.

 

 

DAY 2: DARK & BRIGHT CAVE – HA LONG BAY - HANOI (Breakfast, Lunch)

• 06:00: Enjoy sunrise and admire the never ending miraculous scenery of the Bay. Practice an invigorating Tai Chi session on the sundeck.

• 07:30: Light breakfast, coffee and tea served

• 08:30 Visit Dark & Bright Cave and islets by local rowing boats which is a wild and mysterious beauty in the middle of the World Heritage

• 09:45: Back to our boat, relax before checking out

• 11:00: Lunch is served on board

• 12:00: Disembark at the Got Ferry Terminal by tender. Take our shuttle bus to return to Hanoi

• 15:00: Arrival back at your hotel or home

 

INCLUDED:

• Shuttle Bus pick up at hotel in Hanoi – Era Cruises – hotel in Hanoi.

• Accommodation on Board: Private Cabin with sea view window, hot water, western toilet & Air-Conditioning

• Meals on Board: 1 Breakfast + 2 Lunches + 1 Dinner with fresh seafood, Vietnamese food, Asian & International food.

• English Speaking Guide on Board

• Welcome Drink (soft drink, tea or coffee)

• Insurance on Board

• Tai Chi Exercise in the morning

• Kayaking to explore tunnel caves

• Entrance Fees & Sightseeing tickets

• Visiting Caves & Floating Fishing Villages.

• All taxes & services charge

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EXCLUDED:

• Pre-post accommodation in Hanoi

• Beauty Spa Services and Massage

• Beverages and Tobacco

• Tips and other Personal Expenses

• All other services not clearly mentioned above

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SWAN CRUISE

 

Day 1 : Hanoi – Halong Bay – Swan Cruise (Lunch, Dinner)

• 7:50-8:15: Our bus and tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quater or our office and transfer you to Ha Long City.

• 12:30: Arrive Hon Gai Habour ‘s Office 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

• Cruising to Bai Tu Long Bay.

• 15:00 Enjoy the breath-taking views of Ha Long Bay’s dramatic limestone karsts, peaceful inlets and floating villages. Your cruise will make a stop at VungVieng 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 Halong Swan Cruise for some free time to lounge on the sundeck or swim in Ha Long bay’s 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 cocktails on the deck as the sun sets.

• 19:15 Dinner will be a set menu of exquisite Vietnamese cuisine served in the dining room and enjoyed with other guests.

• 21:00 The rest of the evening is free to enjoy at your leisure, whether that’s 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.

• Overnight aboard Swan Cruise Halong.

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DAY 2 : Halong Bay – Amazing Cave – Back Hanoi (Breakfast, Lunch)    

• 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 your 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. Relaxing on the sundeck or in the dining room, enjoying the rest of Halong bay before getting back to harbor.

• 11.45: Arrive at Hon Gai Harbor. Transfer by tender to the pier. Get on van or car back to Hanoi. Arrive in Hanoi approximate 4:30 PM.

 

INCLUDED

• BUS transfer 2 ways Hanoi – halong – Hanoi

• Local speaking English tour guide on boat.

• Entrance and sightseeing fees

• Deluxe boutique cruise through Halong bay

• All meal on board (2 lunches, 1 dinner, 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

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EXCLUDED

• Round trip shuttle bus from Hanoi:

• Airfares

• Visa Arrangements

• Beverages, Tips, and Personal Expenses

• All other services not clearly mentioned in Inclusions

• Travel insurance

 

What to bring: Swimsuit, sun glasses, insect repellent.