Swan Cruises: 2 Days Explore Bai Tu Long Bay (Less Tourist Area)

Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration2 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 40 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore picturesque bays, islands, and villages along the coast of Vietnam on a 2-day cruise in the Gulf of Tonkin that includes all the activities, food, and entertainment in one full-service package. This cruise is ideal for tourists who want to relax, experience the local culture, and escape Vietnam’s hectic cities. Plus, while onboard you can join cooking and tai chi classes.
*Explore Ha Long Bay on a traditional Vietnamese cruise.
*A 2-day cruise allows time for activities as well as relaxing on bay.
*Experience unspoiled nature in a less-touristy area.
*Provided meals and hotel pickup and drop-off make the experience hassle-free.

Options

FROM HALONG + SEAVIEW CABINS

START FROM HALONG BAY: Please come by your own to Halong International Cruise Port for boarding cruise at 11h30 AM (Before 12h00 noon time)
TRANSFER ON REQUEST: Please note that transfer from Hanoi OR Halong City not included in this price. Pay extra if you use this transfer service.
SWAN CRUISE OR SIMILAR: DELUXE Cozy Room + Seaview Window + Private Bathroom Shower + FIRST DECK
MEALS ON CRUISE AS PROGRAM
BAI TU LONG BAY ROUTE: Ha Long Bay - Bai Tu Long Bay - Cap La Isand - Overnight Cruise- Thien Canh Son Cave - Halong Bay

FROM HANOI + BALCONY CABINS

P/U TIME : 8h00 AM to 8h30 AM: We will pick up all the guests in Hanoi Old Quarter Area or hanoi Opera House or Authentic Hanoi Travel Office if outside.
SHUTTLE BUS TRANSFER ROUNDTRIP
SWAN CRUISE OR SIMILAR: Suite Seaview Cabins + Private Balcony and Bathroom + Panoramic Window + Second Deck
Pickup included

FROM HALONG + BALCONY CABINS

START FROM HALONG BAY: Please come by your own to Halong International Cruise Port for boarding cruise at 11h30 AM (Before 12h00 noon time)
TRANSFER ON REQUEST: Please note that transfer from Hanoi OR Halong City not included in this price. Pay extra if you use this transfer service.
SWAN CRUISE OR SIMILAR: Suite Seaview Cabins + Private Balcony and Bathroom + Panoramic Window + Second Deck

FROM HANOI + SEAVIEW CABINS

P/U TIME : 8h00 AM to 8h30 AM: We will pick up all the guests in Hanoi Old Quarter Area or hanoi Opera House or Authentic Hanoi Travel Office if outside.
SWAN CRUISE OR SIMILAR: DELUXE Cozy Room + Seaview Window + Private Bathroom Shower + FIRST DECK
SHUTTLE BUS TRANSFER ROUNDTRIP
BAI TU LONG BAY ROUTE: Hanoi - Ha Long Bay - Bai Tu Long Bay - Cap La Isand - Overnight Cruise- Thien Canh Son Cave - Halong Bay -Hanoi
Pickup included

What's included

  • Shuttle Bus Transfer Hanoi - Bai Tu Long & Return (TOUR FROM HANOI ONLY)
  • Entrance Fees & English Speaking Guide
  • Meals on Boat as mentioned in itinenary
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • DELUXE SEAVIEW or BALCONY SUITE CABINS ON CRUISE (Depend each option)
  • Kayaking/Bamboo Boat, Cooking Class, Relaxing
  • Enjoy a welcome drink onboard
  • Beverage, Personal Expense and Tips for Crews/Guide/Driver
  • Surcharge for New Year (31st Dec), Noel 24th Dec, Lunar Tet Holiday

What to expect

Day 1: HANOI or INTERNATIONAL CRUISE PORT - HALONG BAY - BAI TU LONG BAY (L/D)
  1. Old Quarter
    3h · Admission ticket included
    1-From Hanoi with Transfer Included : If guests stay in the Old quarter of Hanoi, Hoan Kiem district, send property the hotel address for picked-up at around 8h00 -8h45 AM. If guests are in Hanoi, but out of the Old quarter, please come to Opera House or Authentic Hanoi Travel between 8:00 am to 8h30 am for pick up point.
    2-From Halong: Please come to the Halong International Port, Halong city, Quang Ninh province before 12h00 noon time. If you arrive there later than 12:00 pm noon time you are able to miss the cruise.
  2. 30m · Admission ticket included
    12.00 -12:15 noon time : Arrive at our waiting lounge at Ha Long international cruise port.
  3. Hạ Long Bay
    1h 30m
    12.45: Enjoy a welcome drink and spend a couple of minutes briefing about safety on the boat and activities included then we check in our cabin.
    13.30: Delicious Vietnamese set menu will be served while leisurely cruising further into Bai Tu Long Bay.
  4. Bai Tu Long Bay
    16h · Admission ticket included
    15.00: Arrive in the kayaking area – that is Cap La Island. Enjoy kayaking through the karst and breathtaking nature, swimming and relaxing. 1
    7.30: Get back to the boat and enjoy our Sunset party while our cruise sailing to the overnight anchorage.
    19.00: Sumptuous set dinner on board.
    20.30: Free time to challenge yourself in Vietnamese puzzle games, or gathers your group/family for a board game; try your luck with squid fishing or simply have a cocktail and enjoy the quiet night on the bay.
Day 2: BAI TU LONG BAY - HALONG CRUISE PORT or HANOI (B/L)
  1. Bai Tu Long Bay
    6h · Admission ticket included
    06:00 | Sunrise Tai-chi section on sundeck or catch a morning view of the stunning bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee.
    07.00: Breakfast will be served in Western style, familiar to you to fulfill your strength and ready for another exploring day.
    08.00: Explore the well-hidden Thien Canh Son Cave. Swan Cruises – Discover Amazing Bay
    09.00: Upon return to the boat you will have about 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing.
    10.00: Attend a Vietnamese cooking demonstration. You can quickly learn a simple but delicious Vietnamese dish that Gordon Ramsey (a 2 Michelin Star Chef) used to guide – Nem Cuon or challenge yourself in fruit and vegetable carving.
    11.00: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch on the boat. 12.00: Back to the harbor and disembark at Ha Long cruise port.
  2. 30m
    12:00 : Boat return to HALONG INTERNATIONAL CRUISE PORT. SAY GOOD BYE HALONG BAY AND CREWS. 12.30: Our bus will take you back to Hanoi.
  3. Old Quarter
    3h · Admission ticket included
    After 3 hours drive from Halong Bay, we will drop off GUESTS back to same hotels/stays in Old Quarter Area between 15h00 PM to 15h30 PM. Tour end.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

FROM HALONG, NO TRANSFER: Please come HALONG INTERNATIONAL CRUISE PORT for boarding cruise before 12h00 PM in noon time (You will miss cruise if you come later than 12h00 pm)

End point

FROM HALONG, NO TRANSFER: Please come HALONG INTERNATIONAL CRUISE PORT for boarding cruise before 12h00 PM in noon time (You will miss cruise if you come later than 12h00 pm)

Pickup details

From Hanoi with Transfer Included : If guests stay in the Old quarter of Hanoi, Hoan Kiem district, send property the hotel address for picked-up at around 8h00 - 8h30 AM. If guests are in Hanoi, but out of the Old quarter, please come to Opera House or Authentic Hanoi Travel between 8:00 am to 8h30 am for pick up point.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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