SIC TOUR - CODE: SUN04
Cruise Name: Starlight Halong Cruise
HIGHLIGHTS:
✔ Luxury cruise with all the amenities of a fine hotel, design combines elegance with local artifacts and regional touches
✔ Explore Ha Long Bay by kayak, visit one of the biggest caves in Ha Long Bay and relaxing in a beautiful white sand beaches
✔ Visit Pearl farm museum
✔ Authentic Vietnamese cuisines onboard
DAY 1: HALONG - BAI CHAY - HALONG BAY (-/L/D)
08.00 – 8.30 Leave Ha Noi city for Ha Long International Cruise Port in Bai Chay town, Ha Long city. Refresh up at the lounge.
12.00 – 12.30 Embark Starlight Cruise. Enjoy welcome drink and get a brief introduction about cruise and safety guidelines. Check-in your cabin.
13.15 Have lunch while cruising in the magnificent Ha Long Bay, admiring the fascinating nature, then anchor at Titop Island area.
15.00 – 16.00 Join a guided visit to Sung Sot Cave (also called Amazing Cave), one of the biggest and the most beautiful cave in Ha Long Bay.
16.00 – 17.00 Climb to the peak of Titop Island for the panorama view of the bay. Going down and relaxing on the beach, swimming in the crystal water.
17.20 Return Starlight Cruise, enjoying the sunset while relaxing with Happy hour from now to dinner time at the bar.
18.00 Enjoy happy with various drinks on discounts. Try mini-golf on the top deck or take part in a cooking demonstration and food décor with our Chef
19.00 – 21.00 Dinner is served. Private dinner is available on requested
21.00 – 22.00 Time to join squid fishing with the crew, sing karaoke or just laze around or relax in your cabin.
Overnight on Starlight Cruise
DAY 2: KAYAKING IN THE MORNING - VISITING PEARL FARM MUSEUM - SOI SIM BEACH (B/L/D)
06.30 – 07.00 Start your day with Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck. Enjoy a cup of coffee or refresh yourselves in Halong majestic Bay
07.00 – 08.00 Have breakfast in the restaurant
09.00 Cruise move to the East of Ha Long Bay, pass by Head mountain for kayaking.
09.30 Get your hands on some kayaking to visit Virgin Girl Grotto, an easy walk through the cave and see plenty of stalagmites and stalactites.
11.00 Return Starlight Cruise for moving toward Cua Van, stop at a sea valley of Pear Farm.
12.00 A set lunch is served on cruise.
14.00 Visit a pearl farm with tenders
15.00 Swimming at Soi Sim beach and relaxing in the beautiful beach
17.00 – 19.00 Happy Hour on the sundeck
19.00 Dinner is served. Private dinner is available on requested
21.00 Entertain yourselves with squid fishing or reading books and watch movies on board
DAY 3: HALONG BAY - HANOI (B/L)
06.30 Welcome a new day with amazing dawn on the Legendary Gulf of Tonkin. Refresh your body & soul by a Tai-chi lesson on sundeck.
07.00 – 08.00 Catch morning view of seascapes with a cup of tea or coffee, have breakfast while charming the labyrinth of Karst.
8.00 – 9.00 Join a guided to explore hidden parts of the bay, Luon cave. You share a sampan with other tourists with a local rower or taking a kayak on your own.
09.00 Return to Starlight Cruise for shower.
09.30 Check out your room. Starlight Cruise weighs the anchor to continue to roam the picturesque route toward Bai Chay bridge for photos.
10.50 Have lunch.
11.30 – 11.45 Disembark. Cruise ends.
12.00 – 16.30 Transfer back to Ha Noi City and trip finishes at the hotel around 16h30.
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Included / Excluded
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what's included and what's not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.
- Shuttle bus/ Luxury Limousine Transportation round trip
- English Speaking Guide from Hanoi and on board
- Entrance and Sightseeing fees
- Fully furnished rooms with two-way air conditioning, private bathroom
- Meals are mentioned on program (B: Breakfast, Br: Brunch, L: Lunch, D: Dinner)
- Cooking demonstration
- Morning Taichi Class
- Kayaking or bamboo boat service
- Welcome drink
- Karaoke service or night squid fishing
- Jacuzzi on sundeck
- Daily mineral water (2 bottles/ pax/ tour day)
- Overnight tour fee
- Baby cot, extra bed or mattress for children (if booked in advance)
- All flights with tax
- Travel Insurance
- VAT tax
- Early check in or late check out
- Drinks and Beverages
- Surcharge for Public Holidays
- Compulsory Gala Dinner on 31st Dec: 35 USD/adult, 30 USD/ child from 6-11 years old
- TIPPING for local guide, cruise team, tour manager and driver (compulsory): 8-10 USD/ pax/ day
- All other services are not mentioned on Inclusions
CHILD POLICY
OPTION 1: Child stay at shared cabin with parent
Travel with either mother or father:
- Child under 5 years old: complimentary 01 child but single cabin rate is applicable for father or mother (father or mother arrange meal themselves).
- Child 6-11 years old: 75% of half twin cabin rate and have meal on child standard
Travel with both mother and father:
- Child under 5 years old: complimentary the first child and charge 25% of half twin cabin rate for the second child; maximum 02 children can be share with parent. Parents arrange meal for child themselves.
- Child 6-11 years old: charge 75% of half twin cabin rate (maximum 01 child per cabin)
OPTION 2: Child stay at private cabin
- Child under 11 years old allow to stay at private cabin under parent’s supervision
- In case, child 02-11 years old stay at private cabin: charge 80% of twin cabin rate.
IMPORTANT NOTES
1. Schedule and activities:
- The program may be subject to change depending on weather conditions or specific tides without announcing to visitors in advance.
- Time in the schedule is only relative. The specific time will be announced by our tour guide on the day of departure.
- All activities are included in the program. Guests can choose to relax themselves and enjoy the scenery on board, without having to fully participate in activities above.
2. Menu and meals:
- The trip with full meals on board.
- The menu on board is daily standard for all visitors. If there are personal requirements such as diet, vegetarian … Please advise us when booking the tour or tour guide in advance. After embarking, it is no longer changeable due to the stock limit condition. Identifications and personal belongings should be brought.
3. Things to bring:
- Original passport / ID card (required for check-in).
- Cash.
- Camera.
- Personal wares: Sunglasses, hats, sun scream, sport shoes, casual wears.
Tour Map
This comprehensive map is designed to guide you through an exciting journey filled with remarkable destinations and captivating experiences.
