Day 1: HALONG HERITAGE CRUISES: Hanoi - Halong Bay - Bai Tu Long
Bay (L, D)
07h45 - 8h30: We'll pick you up at your hotel and then
leave for Ha Long city. On the way, you will have a short break for 20
minutes in Hai Duong city where you will have opportunities to
experience our hand-made Vietnamese handicraft products such as lacquer
wares, paintings, sculptures, embroideries, clothing etc. made by Hai
Duong inhabitants & disable children who are most Agent Orange Affected
Victims left behind the war. Afterwards we go on the trip to Ha Long
city.
12h15: Arrive in Halong Tourist Wharf. Halong Bay has
been recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site since 1994. The
islands in Ha Long Bay are mainly limestone and schist islands most
lying in the two main areas: the southeastern part of Bai Tu Long Bay
and southwestern part of Ha Long Bay. They are the result of many times
of rising and lowering processes of the continent to form a karst. The
process of nearly full erosion and weathering of the karst created the
unique Ha Long Bay in the world. In 2000, UNESCO recognized it as the
World Heritage for the second time for its geographical and
geomorphologic values.
12h30: Transfer to Halong Heritage Cruises by our
charming tenders. Then you’ll be welcome by fresh Drink, Cruise briefing
& safety instructions before getting a check-in for your Cabin
13h00: Vietnamese sea-food lunch will be served on
board, while cruising towards Bai Tu Long Bay, passing Royal park,
BaiTho mountain Yen Ngua Island, Luon Cave.
15h30: Explore the mystery of Sung Sot cave - one of
the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay, where you have chances to see
stalagmites & stalactites created million years ago with your own eyes.
16h30: Arrive at Titiov Island, free time for swimming
and then do kayaking through Luon cave. Enjoy the exciting feelings of
swimming, sunbathing and kayaking among the World Natural Wonder. All
make you feel like being in a different world, which likes in your
dream.
19h00: Have dinner with fresh sea-foods. Then you can
take part in the Cuttle-fishing Contest and taste your “results”
immediately or Dancing, karaoke….
21h30: Leisure time, enjoy the comfort in your cabin.
Day 2 : HALONG HERITAGE CRUISES: Explore more Halong and Lan Ha Bay
(B, L, D)
6h30-8h00: Breakfast is served.
8h00: Get on smaller boat to explore Lan Ha Bay that is
covered on an area of more than 7,000 ha with around 400 islets & 139
beautiful small and pristine sandy beaches to the east of Cat Ba Island.
Lan Ha Bay has long been famed for its exclusive scenery with an intense
concentration of pristine limestone mountains by which the sea surface
is partitioned into smaller bays and gulfs. The Bay is home to hundreds
of mounts of which forms and beauty are completely different depending
on travelers' imagination: Guoc islet (Wooden Shoe islet), Doi islet
(Bat grotto), etc.
Upon arrival, Boat stop at the Kayaking area where
you will be given a basic paddling lesson by our experts/tour guides.
After that, you and your guide will explore the mystical bay with
magnificent caves such as Dark Cave of more than 200m long thrusting
through a limestone mountain & secluded and beautiful lagoons.
And of course, you could also stretch your body on
unspoiled sandy beach to get sun burnt. Lunch on boat & then cruise back
Halong bay for dinner & overnight.
17h00: Re-checkin the cabin
19h10: Dinner is served at the Restaurant.
21h00: After dinner, relax on deck.
Day 3: HALONG HERITAGE CRUISES: Halong Bay - Hanoi (B, L)
6h30-8h00: Start your day with an wonderful Breakfast
8h15: Our fantastic cruise on the bay will be passing
Dinh Huong Island, Fighting Cock Island, Dog Island
9h30: We will come by Ba Hang Floating fishing village
known as a very charming & peaceful village on the way. Right here, you
might step down to get contacts with the friendly fishermen or visit
their fishing farms.
10h30: Check-out, clear bills.
11h30: Back to the Tourist Wharf and transfer to a
local restaurant for lunch before going back to Hanoi.
16h30: Arrival in Ha Noi.
End of service!
Transportation, Entrance fees, Boat cruises in Halong Bay , Kayaking,
English- speaking guide & Lunch on board.
Travel insurance, Expenditure of a personal nature, tips, drinks,
souvenirs, laundry, emergency transfer
Original passport, swimming suites, sun glasses, insect repellent.
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