SIC TOUR - CODE: TC14
Cruise Name: Capella Halong Cruise
HIGHLIGHTS
✔ The retro style harmonizes with state-of-art amenities to craft an exclusive experience which exceeds any of your expectations
✔ Luxury cabins with ocean-view bathtub, floor-to-ceiling windows, bonus private terrace with elegant outdoor furniture
✔ Explore Ha Long and Lan Ha bay by kayak, visit caves and explore the local life of an ancient village
DAY 1: TUAN CHAU - HALONG - LAN HA BAY - FROG LAGOON AREA (L/D)
07.45 – 8.30: Our bus will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi to Halong International Cruise Port, Halong City
11:30 - 11:45 You're warmly welcomed at Capella Cruise Center on Tuan Chau International Port by our experienced staff (Lot 20b). You’re guided to complete the check-in procedure at the waiting lounge before boarding for the cruise.
12:00 - 12:45 Transfer by Tender boat from Tuan Chau Port to board the Capella Cruise.
12:45 - 13:00 Guests are invited to have a welcome drink. The Cruise Manager and crew member welcome you onboard with a short briefing about the cruise and disseminate safety regulations.
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch served at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant. As the cruise departs towards Lan Ha Bay, absorb yourself in the beautiful scenery with amazing limestone surroundings.
15:00 - 16:30 Cruise anchors at Frog Lagoon area for outdoor activities. Access to Capella’s high-grade entertainment facilities for loads of fun water activities. You can choose to rejoicein Infinity Oasis Pool and Jacuzzi, experience the thrills with Inflatable Water Slide, swim in the green emerald water, or try a Mini-Golf on the topdeck.
17:00 - 17:30 Explore the wheelhouse, meet our captain, and capture the memorable experience with photos while wearing the captain's hat.
17:00 - 18:00 Capella invites you to relax at the Spirit of the Sea Lounge and the Ocean Sky Sundeck with the Happy hours “Buy 2 get 1 free” program. Enjoy the sunset party with freshly prepared snacks and your favorite drinks while watching the sunset fall over Lan Ha Bay.
18:00 - 18:45 After the relaxing time, you are welcome to join our fun cooking demonstration with the guidance of our chefs.
19:00 - 20:30 Enjoy your gourmet dinner menu in delighted fusion cuisine served at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant and witness the beauty of the bay by night.
20:45 Relax with a movie at Spirit of The Sea lounge with popcorn, try karaoke with your family and friends at Sea Melody Theatre, play exciting board games at Cigar & Poker room, catch the fresh squid or simply take a rest and watch night falling on Halong - Lan Ha Bay from the balcony in your cabin.
DAY 2: LAN HA BAY - VIET HAI VILLAGE - BA TRAI DAO BEACH (B/L/D)
06:00 - 6:15 Good morning the Bay by joining Tai-chi exercise at Ocean Sky Sundeck.
06:15 - 7:30 A light breakfast is served at the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant.
08:00 Transfer to Viet Hai pier by speed boat, where we’ll take an opportunity to explore the local life of an ancient village.
09:00 Arrive at Viet Hai pier, you’ll choose to take a ride by bicycle or electric car to Viet Hai village. The 6km-ride takes you along a beautiful lagoon and a lovely cave to the hidden village of Viet Hai. Spend your time wandering around and interacting with the locals. Visit an ancient house and learn how to make rice wine. Refresh yourselves with a natural fish massage service.
11:00 Transfer to Ba Trai Dao beach, it’s time for more swimming or just lying on a small & pristine beach and watching the clouds drift by.
12:00 Transfer back to Capella Cruise, you’ll have time to rewind onboard and get ready for lunch.
13:00 Enjoy a sumptuous lunch served at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant.
15:00 - 15:45 Discover the enchanting Vietnamese tea ceremony, steeped in rich rituals for savoring and relishing tea. It’s a beloved cultural experience on the Capella cruise, especially for tea enthusiasts.
17:00 - 17:30 Explore the wheelhouse, meet our captain, and capture the memorable experience with photos while wearing the captain's hat.
17:00 - 18:00 Take advantage of the Happy hour - “Buy 2 get 1 free” drink program at the Spirit of the Sea Lounge and the Ocean Sky Sundeck.
18:00 - 18:45 Cooking demonstration of traditional Vietnamese dishes
19:00 A gourmet dinner menu in delighted fusion cuisine served at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant.
20:45 Relax with a movie at Spirit of The Sea lounge with popcorn, try karaoke with your family and friends at Sea Melody Theatre, play exciting board games at Cigar & Poker room, catch the fresh squid or simply take a rest and watch night falling on Halong - Lan Ha Bay from the balcony in your cabin.
DAY 3: DARK & BRIGHT CAVE - LAN HA BAY - TUAN CHAU INTERNATIONAL PORT (BREAKFAST & BRUNCH)
06:00 - 06:15 Welcome the energetic new day with Tai-chi Class on the deck and watch the sunrise at Ocean Sky Sundeck.
06:15 - 07:30 A light breakfast is served at the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant.
06:45 - 08:30 Visit the Dark & Bright Caves by traditional rowing bamboo boats or kayaking. Cruising to Bright Cave, you will see an angled passageway opening the caveat water level and a serene round lake surrounded by lush trees and precipitous stone cliffs.
09:00 - 09:30 Return to the Capella cruise after the time of sightseeing. This is the time that you return to the cabin and recheck your personal belongings before checking out.
09:30 - 10:30 Brunch served at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant after check-out while cruising towards the port.
10:30 - 11:00 Back to Tuan Chau International Port by tender boat.
11:30 – 15:00 Our bus will take you back to Hanoi. End of the trip.
HOME SWEET HOME
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
- Accommodation at a Capella’s suite
- Welcome drinks, Canapes
- Meals are mentioned on program (B: Breakfast, Br: Brunch, L: Lunch, D: Dinner)
- Kayaking, Bamboo boat rowing, Swimming
- Cooking class, Taichi session, Squid fishing
- Sunset party with refreshment in Happy Hour Movie watching with popcorn
- Access to the cruise recreation facilities: Oasis Pool & Jacuzzi; Inflatable water slide; Mini-golf course; Cigar & Poker Club
- Wi-Fi is available in public areas onboard, but please keep in mind that connection and phone signals may weaken or be lost as the cruise moves farther from the mainland. We hope for your kind understanding.
- Onboard insurance, VAT tax, and service charges
- All flights with tax
- Travel Insurance
- Hotel, Visa arrangements
- Early check in or late check out
- Drinks and Beverages
- Stand-up Paddle Board
- The Sea Melody Mini-theatre room
- 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
* Only apply for Oasis Suite, Harmony Suite, Sky Suite, Sky Terrace, La Suite De Capella & Owner Suite
Under 5 years old
- Children under 5 years old sharing the full-price cabin with adults: Free of charge (Limited to 1 child/1 cabin)
- From 2nd children: charged 30% adult (without extra bed)
From 5 to 11 years old
- 01 child stays in the double/twin cabin with 2 adults: charged 50% adult (without extra bed)
- 01 child stays in the double/twin cabin with 2 adults: charged 75% adult (with extra bed)
- 01 child stays in the double/twin cabin with 1 adult: charged 75% adult
- 02 children staying in a separate double/twin cabin are charged 75% adult/ each
- 01 child in a separate single cabin is charged 75% of a full-price single cabin.
From 12 years old - Children from 12 years old will be charged as an adult
Extra bed - Charged 75% adult for the third person using an extra bed.
HOLIDAY SURCHARGE
✔ Christmas Dec 24, New Year Dec 31, including gala dinner: 50 USD/adult
✔ Lunar New Year (29/12 - 03/01 Lunar Calendar): 28 USD/adult
✔ Reunification Day 30 April, International Labor Day May 1, National Day Sep 2, Hung King Commemoration Day: 28 USD/adult
Holiday surcharge policy for children:
- Child under 2 years old: charged 50% of the adult rate
- Child 2 - under 5 years old: charged 75% of the adult rate
- Childr 5 - under 12 years old: charged 85% of the adult rate
- Children from 12 years old and above: charged as adults
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)/ Birth certificate (for people without ID card)
- Cash.
- Camera.
- Waterproof bag for smartphone
- Personal wares: Sunglasses, hats, sun scream, sport shoes, casual wears.
Tour Map
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