Enter the mystical landscape of Halong Bay, in the Gulf of Tonkin a board Paradise Sails 3 day and 2 night cruises. With over 2000 incredible geological formations known as karsts jutting from the serene waters, it is no wonder that this region is World Heritage Listed. Halong Bay can be found within a three hour drive from Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. This cruise departs from Tuan Chau Island and itinerary includes locations such as Bai Tu Long Bay, numerous caves, Vung Vieng Fishing Village and Thien Canh Son cave to name a few.
The facilities on board the Paradise Sails vessels are incredible. These purpose built boats are intimate with only 15 cabins but are spacious with four decks, that include facilities such as a spa with massage rooms and Jacuzzi.
If you are looking for a unique and luxurious cruising escape on Halong Bay, this tour should be on the top of your list.
Each of The Paradise Sails vessels has 15 cabins. All cabins are stylish in design with wooden floors and feature incredible vistas from the cabins of the beautiful Halong Bay. Passengers can choose from four elegant types of accommodation.
All Cabins Feature:
• Air-conditioning
• En-Suite Bathrooms
• Hair-Dryer
• Complimentary toiletries
• Slippers
• Personal safe
• Complimentary mineral water
Cabin Type | Cabin Location | Avg. Cabin Size | Bedding | Cabins Per Vessel. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Deluxe Window | 1st Deck | 16m² | Twin or Double | 4 |
Deluxe Balcony | 2nd Deck | 18m² | Twin or Double | 7 |
Terrace Suite | 2nd Deck | 23m² | Double | 2* |
* Except for Paradise Prestige Vessel 1, which has no Terrace Suites.
Additional Cabin Features:
• Deluxe Balcony - Private Balcony
• Paradise Suite - LCD screen TV & DVD player, Bathtub, bathrobes
• Terrace Suite - Furnished private forward facing terrace, marble bathroom
The restaurant and bar on board the Paradise Luxury Cruise vessels are a great place to enjoy the stunning surrounds of UNESCO World Hertiage Listed - Halong Bay and mingle with other guest to share your travel stories. The menus are a fusion of Vietnamese and European cuisines. The restaurant can be found on the Terrace deck of the vessels.
Day 1
HANOI - HALONG BAY
Transfer from Hanoi to Halong Bay (for guests booked Paradise's transfer services)
Arrive in Tuan Chau Island. Light snacks at Paradise Suites Hotel (complimentary for guests booked the Paradise's transfer services)
Transfer to Paradise Sails Cruise boat
Welcome drink, cruise information and safety briefing at the restaurant
Lunch at the restaurant
Cruise and sightseeing along Halong Bay
Enjoy an afternoon spa treatment at Le Parfum Spa*
Visit Sung Sot Cave or kayak around the islets
Enjoy an afternoon tea at the restaurant and a spa treatment at Le Parfum Spa*
Happy Hour* (Buy one, get one drink) on the sundeck as we anchor near Coconut Tree Island for overnight stay
Cooking demonstration on the sundeck
Savor a royal Bao Dai Dinner at the restaurant
Squid fishing at the reception, movies at the restaurant, or relax at your leisure
Day 2
HALONG BAY
Tai Chi demonstration on the sundeck
Light breakfast with coffee & pastries
A la carte breakfast at the restaurant
Transfer to the Paradise Explorer day boat to cruise deeper into the bay
Visit Ti Top Island for hiking or swimming
Visit Tung Sau Pearl Farm
Enjoy a Vietnamese lunch onboard
Visit Cua Van Floating Village by bamboo boat or kayak
Return to Paradise Sails
Happy Hour* (Buy one, get one drink) on the sundeck
Cooking demonstration & pre-dinner cocktails* on the sundeck
Enjoy dinner at the restaurant
Squid fishing at the reception, movies at the restaurant, or relax at your leisure
Day 3
HALONG BAY - HANOI
Tai Chi demonstration on the sundeck
Light breakfast, coffee & pastries
Stay on board relaxing and enjoy a spa treatment at Le Parfum Spa*
Breakfast at the restaurant
Pass by Thien Cung and Dau Go Cave and the Fighting Cock Islet
Bill settlement and check out at the reception
Debarkation at the Tuan Chau Marina
Light lunch at Paradise Suites Hotel (complimentary for guests on the Paradise shuttle bus)
Return to Hanoi
Note: Itinerary is subject to change without notice. *Additional charges
Whilst on board, you have the opportunity to take part in the following activities.
On Board Activities
• Tai Chi Demonstration
• Cooking Demonstration
• Kayaking
• Squid Equipment
• Movie nights
There is also an extensive range of spa services on board which include treatments such as - Aromatherapy Massage, Traditional Vietnamese massage, traditional Thai Massage and warm stone massage and many more. These are not included in the cruise price.
All cruises depart from a private pier on Tuan Chau Island. Tuan Chau is located south-west of Halong City and accessed from the mainland via a bridge.
Check in commences: 11.30am
Boarding Vessel: 12.15pm
Disembark Vessel: 10.30am
Children: Child price on request
Dietary requirements: Please advise your consultant at time of booking of any special dietary requirements
Halong Port Authority: Approve all daily departures. In the case of bad weather conditions, the Port Authority might limit the possibility of cruising or cancel cruise
Cruise excludes: Other drinks and personal expenses, airfare and visa arrangements, all services not mentioned in inclusion list
Note: Passport and visa information will be required for advance registration prior to departure. Cruise itinerary is subject to change due to weather or operating conditions without prior notice. Limited Wi-Fi is available on board. Luxury's passengers do not have to switch the boat neither return to port on the second day. While other cruises will transfer their guests to a day-boat after the first night, Paradise Sails comfortably accompanies you throughout the whole journey. Spa treatments are available at selected times daily.
Operated By: Paradise Cruises