Halong Phoenix Cruiser

08:20–09:00:

• Pick up at your hotel in Ha Noi by shuttle bus (on request).
• After that, we leave Hanoi for a 2.5 hour to reach Halong Bay.

12:00:

• At Tuan Chau International Marina, a tender boat will take you to our Phoenix Cruise Halong Bay.
• A refreshing welcome drink is served, and you can check into your cabin.

13:00:

• When you are putting all of your stuff into your cabin, our boat starts gliding out to the center of the World Heritage Site.
• Your lunch, at the boat’s restaurant would be served with fresh local seafood, but a vegetable menu is always available at your request.
• From the marina area, our cruiser passes by Dog Head and Swan Islands, Ba Hang floating villages (with floating houses), Incense Burner, and Thumb Islands before reaching the Luon cave area for kayaking.

15:00–16:00:

• We have time to gear up for one hour of kayaking around the Luon cave area.
• Our guide will show you some basic safety guidelines and techniques for paddling before helping you sit on our brand-new sit-on-top kayaks.
• After that, our boat will help you visit Titop Island for one hour for swimming, sunbathing, or getting a panoramic view of the Island Peak.

17:00:

• As the sun sets over the bay, we head back to our cruise and relax.
• Coffee, tea, and fruits will be available on the sundeck, or you can order your favorite drink while our boat cruises to the night’s anchorage area.

19:00:

• Dinner will be served with local seafood.
• After dinner, you may choose to enjoy drinks from the bar or top deck or experience squid fishing before retiring.

07:00–07:45:

• Enjoy the morning view of the beautiful landscape with a cup of coffee or tea.
• Have breakfast in the fresh air.

08:00–09:00:

• You will visit the impressive Cave of Halong Bay – Sung Sot Cave, with your tour guide, a truly awesome cave to experience.

09:00–09:30:

• Check out of your cabin and settle your bill as our boat begins cruising back to the harbor.
• Experience more views of Halong Bay such as Fighting Cocks Island (a symbol of Halong Bay), Incense Burner, and Stone Dogs Islands.

10:30:

• A cooking demonstration onboard shows you how to make authentic Vietnamese spring rolls.
• You will learn about the recipes and techniques that create this popular Vietnamese dish.

11:00:

• Lunch is served on board while cruising towards the harbor.

11:45:

• Depart the Halong Phoenix Cruiser and travel by tender boat back to Tuan Chau International Marina for your return journey to Hanoi.
• Arrive at your hotel around 15:30

Inclusion of

• Guiding services provided by professional English speaking guide
• All entrance fees
• International standard sit-on-top kayak
• Kayaking instructions by our kayaking expert guide
• Bamboo boat trip
• Spring rolls making demonstration on boat
• Drinking water in cabin (2 bottles)
• Meals as indicated

Exclusion of

• Personal drink orders from our bar
• Personal expenses and other things not clearly mentioned in the included list
• Transfer to/from your hotel

08:20–09:00:

• Pick up at your hotel in Ha Noi by shuttle bus (on request).
• After that, we leave Hanoi for a 2.5 hour to reach Halong Bay.

12:00:

• At Tuan Chau International Marina, a tender boat will take you to our Phoenix Cruise Halong Bay.
• A refreshing welcome drink is served, and you can check into your cabin.

13:00:

• When you are putting all of your stuff into your cabin, our boat starts gliding out to the center of the World Heritage Site.
• Your lunch, at the boat’s restaurant would be served with fresh local seafood, but a vegetable menu is always available at your request.
• From the marina area, our cruiser passes by Dog Head and Swan Islands, Ba Hang floating villages (with floating houses), Incense Burner, and Thumb Islands before reaching the Luon cave area for kayaking.

15:00–16:00:

• We have time to gear up for one hour of kayaking around the Luon cave area.
• Our guide will show you some basic safety guidelines and techniques for paddling before helping you sit on our brand-new sit-on-top kayaks.
• After that, our boat will help you visit Titop Island for one hour for swimming, sunbathing, or getting a panoramic view of the Island Peak.

17:00:

• As the sun sets over the bay, we head back to our cruise and relax.
• Coffee, tea, and fruits will be available on the sundeck, or you can order your favorite drink while our boat cruises to the night’s anchorage area.

19:00:

• Dinner will be served with local seafood.
• After dinner, you may choose to enjoy drinks from the bar or top deck or experience squid fishing before retiring.

07:00–07:45:

• Enjoy the morning view of the beautiful landscape with a cup of coffee or tea.
• Have breakfast in the fresh air.

08:30–11:30:

• Leave the Halong Phoenix Cruiser on a smaller boat and cruise to the southern part of Halong Bay.
• This route takes you to some famous islands like Frog, Chop Stick Island, and Ba Trai Dao.
• Boat stop at Bright Cave, where you will do kayaking and explore the pure water there.
• Optional (based on the operation and weather conditions): Visiting Bright Cave, another famous Cave.

12:00:

• A fresh seafood lunch is served on the support boat.

13:00:

• Swimming on the beach.

14:30:

• The boat will take you to the pearl farm, where you can learn about the process of cultured pearls.

16:00:

• You will be back on the cruise.
• Phoenix Cruise Halong Bay is waiting for you at Titop Island to welcome you on board.

17:00:

• Enjoy drinks and fresh fruits on the top deck and relax while the sun sets

19:00:

• Dinner will be served with local seafood.
• After dinner, you may choose to enjoy drinks from the bar or top deck or experience squid fishing before retiring.

07:00–07:45:

• Enjoy the morning view of the beautiful landscape with a cup of coffee or tea.
• Have breakfast in the fresh air.

08:00–09:00:

• You will visit the impressive Cave of Halong Bay – Sung Sot Cave, with your tour guide, a truly awesome cave to experience.

09:00–09:30:

• Check out of your cabin and settle your bill as our boat begins cruising back to the harbor.
• Experience more views of Halong Bay such as Fighting Cocks Island (a symbol of Halong Bay), Incense Burner, and Stone Dogs Islands.

10:30:

• A cooking demonstration onboard shows you how to make authentic Vietnamese spring rolls.
• You will learn about the recipes and techniques that create this popular Vietnamese dish.

11:00:

• Lunch is served on board while cruising towards the harbor.

11:45:

• Depart the Halong Phoenix Cruiser and travel by tender boat back to Tuan Chau International Marina for your return journey to Hanoi.
• Arrive at your hotel around 15:30

Inclusion of

• Guiding services provided by professional English speaking guide
• All entrance fees
• International standard sit-on-top kayak
• Kayaking instructions by our kayaking expert guide
• OR Bamboo boat trip
• Spring rolls making demonstration on boat
• Drinking water in cabin (2 bottles)
• Meals as indicated

Exclusion of

• Personal drink orders from our bar
• Personal expenses and other things not clearly mentioned in the included list
• Transfer to/from your hotel.