Itinerary in brief

Day 1: Hanoi- Halong Bay

8:00 Pick up by car at your hotel in Hanoi. Drive from Hanoi to Halong bay. Stopover on the way. 12:00 welcome aboard and set sail through bay while lunch is served. Passage into the magical bay, where thousands of sculpted limestone islands rise from the waves like dragons’ teeth.
After lunch, take a short trek to a nearby summit for a panoramic view of the bay dotted with golden sails, go swimming on a quite beach or sunbathing on the sundeck.  Later afternoon, visit an interesting fishing village with opportunity to interact with fishmen who have been living in the bay for almost three generations.
Back on board and enjoy cocktails while watching sunset and later unwind at restaurant for a lavish dinner


Day 2: Halong Bay Discovery

After breakfast, transfer to your day – trip boat with private crew and cruise to the bay’s most untouched areas. Enjoy swimming on quiet beaches, visiting water tunnels, fishing villages or kayaking. Lunch served on board by your private chef. Return to the mother boat for the night.

Day 3: Halong Bay- Hanoi

Greet the day with a morning Tai Chi exercise with an opportunity to view the sunrise over the bay. After breakfast, visit beautiful limestone grotto then back to the boat for a final glimpse of the Halong Bay while cruising back to the dock. Transfer by car from Halong to Hanoi. First Choice is to serve you next time!

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Itinerary in brief

Day 1: Hanoi - Jasmine Halong Cruise (L,D)

We depart from the Hanoi capital at 8 :30 am to Halong Bay approximately three hours away. En route we have a short stop at the Sao Dao center run for and by handicapped children for short break. Upon arrival at Halong Bay  we will be met by captain and cruisers and transferred to Jasmine Cruise .Welcome on board of Halong Jasmine and set sail through bay while lunch is served. Passage into the magical bay, where thousands of sculpted limestone islands rise from the waves like dragons’ teeth. Opportunity to visit beautiful limestone grotto, go swimming or sunbathing. Enjoy cocktails while watching sunset and later unwind at Jasmine restaurant. If weather permits, a short night cruise could bring you a nice discovery of the sea life by night.


 08.30-13.00: Pick up by private car at your hotel about 8.30. Spend 3 hours sight seeing country Vietnam on the way to Halong city. Arrive at Jasmine Pier just before 12.00 noon.
12.30: Boarding Jamine for departure. Welcome drink is served.
13.00 - 14.30: Lunch is served while cruising through Bai Tu Long Bay.
16.00: Trekking or swimming at Soi Sim Island.
17.15: Cruising to visit Hang Doi water tunnel with row boat.
18.30: Docking for overnight.
19.30: Dinner is served. Guests dancing withJasmine staff's interaction. Accommodation and overnight on junk.

 Day 2 : Jasmine Halong Cruise - Hanoi (B,L)

Rising to the tranquil beauty of the bay we have time for a morning Tai Chi exercise with an opportunity to view the sunrise over the bay. After breakfast, a short trek to a nearby summit.
06.30: Sunrise Taichi on sundeck. Coffee or tea is served.
08.00: Visit splendid Sung Sot grotto with a quick glimpse at the nearby fishing village.
09.00: Buffet breakfast while cruising back through Halong Bay to the pier.
10.00: Luggage pulls out. Clear all bills.
11.00: Arrive at the pier. Time to say Goodbye. Transfer back to Hanoi. Arrivel Hanoi at 4.00 PM The Trip Ends!

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Itinerary in brief

Day 1: Hanoi- Halong bay

8:00 Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi. Drive to Halong by First Choice's private car. Stopover on the way in Hong Ngoc centre. Continue your trip to Halong
11:30 Arrive Halong Tourist Wharf
12:00: Enjoy a warm welcome aboard the Halong Jasmine, and sit back and drink in the spectacular vista during our passage into this magical bay.


Once lunch has been served and taste buds and tummies thoroughly satisfied, we weigh anchor near a secluded beach. Take a short trek to a nearby summit to enjoy the panoramic view of the bay with Jasmine’s golden sails arcing elegantly against the skyline before splashing down for a swim, or recline on Jasmine’s wicker sun loungers on our expansive wooden sundeck. Later that afternoon, we visit a local fishing village where you have the opportunity to interact with some of the more colorful locals who have lived and fished in the bay for almost three generations.

At sunset, slip into a kayak or board a bamboo row boat to explore water tunnels and discover pristine coral reef in a scenic lagoon setting. Once back on board the ship, watch the shimmering sun slip down the sky as you sip expertly-blended cocktails as an aperitif for Jasmine’s extravagant evening meal.

Day 2: Halong Bay

After breakfast, transfer with a small private crew to our day-trip boat to cruise to the bay’s most untouched areas. Enjoy swimming in deliciously cool, emerald-green water; basking on quiet beaches; and exploring tunnels and caves cut into the rock. Soak up the vibrant atmosphere as we cruise around fishing villages, or take in things at your own pace in a kayak. Lunch will be served on board by your private chef before you return to the Jasmine for the night.

Day 3: Halong bay- Hanoi

Greet the new day with some Tai Chi exercises as the sun rises once more over the bay. Enjoy an elegant continental breakfast before we visit a beautiful limestone grotto to admire its many unique rock formations. Then it’s back to the boat to form your final lasting impression of Halong Bay’s awe-inspiring beauty as we cruise back to the dock.

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Itinerary in brief

Day 1 : Hanoi - Halong Victory Cruise (L,D)

08.30   Pick up & departure Hanoi by private car /  van/  bus

10.00   Stop Sao Do/ Hai Duong – Break Stop

12.00  Arrival Halong – Break and Photo Shooting

12.30   Boarding Victory junk for departure. Welcome drink is served

 13.00   Lunch is served while cruising through Bai Tu Long Bay

15.30  Cruising to visit to exciting Cua Van fishing village 17.00  

17.00  Trekking or swimming at Soi Sim island

18.30   Docking for overnight

19.30   Diner is served.

21.00   Fishing or relax and spending a night on board

 Day 2 : Victory Cruise Halong - Hanoi (B,L)

6:30   Morning Yoga class

7.00   Coffee or tea is served

8.00   Visit splendid Sung Sot grotto

9.15   Luggages pull out.

9.30   Buffet brunch (breakfast and lunch)  while cruising back through  Ha Long Bay to the pier

11.00 Arrive at the pier and being picked up by private car / van / bus transfer back to Hanoi

14.30 Arrive in Hanoi and drop off at your hotel. End of our service.

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Itinerary in brief

Day 1: Hanoi - Victory Cruise Halong (L,D

We depart from the capital at 8 :30 am for Halong Bay approximately three hours away. En route we have a short stop at the Hong Ngoc  center run for and by handicapped children for short break. Upon arrival at Ha Long Bay  we will be met by captain and cruise and transferred to Victory Halong .Welcome on board of Victory Halong and set sail through bay while lunch is served. Passage into the magical bay, where thousands of sculpted limestone islands rise from the waves like dragons’ teeth. Opportunity to visit beautiful limestone grotto, go swimming or sunbathing. Enjoy cocktails while watching sunset and later unwind at Victory Halong restaurant. If weather permits, a short night cruise could bring you a nice discovery of the sea life by night. Overnight on Victory Halong.

  Day 2  Halong Bay - Victory Cruise Full Day (B,L,D)

After breakfast, transfer to your day–trip boat with private crew and cruise to the bay’s most untouched areas. Enjoy swimming on quiet beaches, visiting water tunnels, fishing villages . Lunch served on board by your private chef. Return to the mother boat for the night. OPTIONAL Kayaking if nice weather: At sunset time, kayak or simply take a bamboo row boat to discover a water tunnel with many coral reefs in a scenic lagoon. Back on board Victory Halong, enjoy cocktails while watching sunset and later unwind at Vicroy Restaurant. Overnight on Victory Halong



Day 3 Victory Halong Cruise Halong - Return to Hanoi (B,L)

Greet the day with an opportunity to view the sunrise over the bay. visit a beautiful limestone grotto, then return to the boat for a final glimpse of Halong Bay while cruising back to the pier. After brunch at Victory Halong, transfer back to Hanoi . Arrive Hanoi at 4.00PM The Trip ends!

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Itinerary in brief

The area immediately northeast of Halong Bay is known as Bai Tu Long Bay and is the focus of our special itinerary. Hundreds of islets rising from the clear waters, long sandy beaches beckon, grottoes and lagoons entice the visitor – an area relatively underdeveloped and unpolluted by the tourist trade

 

 Day 1: Hanoi - Halong bay

08.30 approx

Our guide will meet you at your hotel. Mini bus or private car pick up.
Enjoy the peaceful scenery as we travel through the countryside, farmlands and Red River delta. You will have a chance to take photos.
Comfort break.
The distance from Hanoi to Halong bay is approximately 3 ½ hours. noon approx Arrive Halong Bay. Welcome aboard The Paloma. Meet the captain and crew and join us for a welcome cocktail as we tell you about life onboard.

Check into your cabin. Time to refresh and unwind.

Set sail as lunch is prepared by our chef.
Join us for a relaxing lunch in the restaurant or on the outdoor dining area. Enjoy the stunning views of the Bay, its dramatic limestone islands as we sail through the calm waters.

Afternoon While we make our way to Bai Tu Long Bay, relax on the sundeck and watch the world go by or take an afternoon nap in your cabin. Early afternoon arrive at Vong Vieng floating fishing village

Drop anchor.
Our guide will give you some information and interesting facts about this fascinating village and its local community.
Disembark and travel on the sampans rowed by the local people. They will be your guides through their fishing village where you can meet the locals, visit the school and pearl farms. See at first-hand what life is like living on the water. We are proud of our working partnership with, and support of, this community.
Back on board The Paloma we head towards Halong Bay.
We drop anchor in the calm waters surrounded by islets

Opportunity to go swimming in the clear warm waters or go kayaking. Kayaking is suitable for all levels and ages. Our expert will run through the safety procedures and after a basic paddling lesson our experienced guide will lead you to explore the Bay, its lagoons and beaches.

For those who prefer a relaxing afternoon, make the most of sunbathing on deck or pamper yourself with a massage and sauna in our luxurious spa.

Early evening
Back on board, enjoy the sunset with evening cocktails and fresh fruit.
Take an opportunity to refresh and then join friends for a pre-dinner drink in the bar.
Dinner is served in the restaurant or outdoor dining area, which is a gastronomic delight.After dinner, unwind in the bar where there is a selection of books, magazines and board games or relax in the spa; watch a movie on our plasma TV; join some of our team to go cuttle fishing at night or take a late night swim under the stars.

Accommodation and overnight on junk.

DAY 2 : Halong bay - Hanoi

06:30

For the early risers join us for a Tai Chi session on the sun deck. Tai chi helps focus the mind and condition the body and there is no better environment to practice this than amongst the limestone peaks and islands.
Take an opportunity to view the sunrise over the Bay or have an early morning swim.
Breakfast, coffee and tea and served.

After breakfast we sail through the waters and pass by a number of caves including Trong (Drum) cave, Trinh Nu (Virgin) cave, Coc Ngoi (Toad) cave and we drop anchor at Surprise (Sung Sot) Cave.

Disembark and visit Surprise Cave located on Bo Hon Island. It is one of the widest grottoes in Ha Long Bay with thousands of stalactites and stalagmites.
10:00 We board The Paloma again. Take time to refresh and relax before checking out. Bags can be left in the luggage store.

An early lunch is served.
12 noon Return to the shore and disembark from The Paloma as our crew say farewell.
Transfer to minibus or private and return to Hanoi.

Arrival back at your hotel approximately 16:30/17:00

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Itinerary in brief

Day 1 : Hanoi - Halong Bhaya Cruise (L,D)

08.30    Pick up & departure Hanoi by private car /  van/  bus
10.00    Stop Sao Do/ Hai Duong – Break Stop
11.30    Arrival Hon Gai/ Halong – Break and Photo Shooting
12.00    Check-in Bhaya – Enjoy Welcome Cocktail and Cruise Briefing
12.30    Start Cruise to Halong Bay – Enjoy the magnificent scenery
13.00    Lunch – Traditional Vietnamese Buffet Lunch
14.30    Start Optional Cruise Program and Excursions
Explore Surprise Cave


Visit Van Gia Fishing Village           
Enjoy swimming, snorkeling or Kayaking at Hang Trong Cave           
Enjoy sunbathing onboard with Cool Drinks           
Relax over onboard Beauty Spa Services and Massage           
Enjoy onboard Cooking Demonstration           
Compete over onboard Games with fellow passengers
17.30    Return Bhaya – Refresh and take rest in deluxe cabin
19.00    Dinner – Luxury Vietnamese Dinner Buffet and light entertainment
21.00    At leisure           
Relax under the stars and a glass of wine           
Watch Movies or play games with fellow passengers           
Relax over onboard Beauty Spa Services and Massage           
Enjoy night-fishing and chat with our crew
23.00   Open Bar and Music – Enjoy Happy Hour with ‘Buy One, Get One Free’

Day 2 :  Bhaya Halong Cruise - Hanoi (B,L)

06.00    At leisure           
Practice Tai Chi on Sun Deck – Early Birds enjoy the sunrise           
Enjoy swimming and snorkeling           
Relax over onboard Beauty Spa Services and Massage
07.00    Breakfast – International Breakfast Buffet
07.30    Continue Cruise around Halong Bay – Be amazed by the tranquil scenery
10.00    End Cruise and Return Hon Gai/ Halong Bay

10.30    Check-out Bhaya - Farewell until another time
11.00    Depart Hon Gai/ Halong City - Arrival Hainoi at 4.00 PM End of Program.

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