3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS ON LUXURY PALOMA CRUISE
( Bai Tu Long bay – Thien Canh Son Cave – Geological park in Cong Dam/ Vung Ha – Vung Vieng floating village )
DAY 1 : HANOI - BAI TU LONG BAY - THIEN CANH SON CAVE
7.30-8.00: Our bus or private car will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter
11.30: Arrive at the cruise port in Halong City and boarding.
13.30: Have lunch while cruising to magnificent Bai Tu Long Bay; Start sailing among famous Islets (Indochina studio, Am Islet…) of Bai Tu Long Bay.
15.30: Visit and explore the Thien Canh Son Cave. After visting the Thien Canh Son Cave, you will enjoy kayaking activities around magnificent karst mountains.
18.00: Sunset party is served on sundeck.
19.15 Having dinner
20.30 Join squid fishing or board game or enjoying massage & spa services (with additional charges) and overnight on board.
( Squid Fishing, Movie Night, Board Games, Massage & Spa services are available )
Overnight on Paloma Cruise.
DAY 2: BAI TU LONG BAY - CAP LA
6.00: Start your day with Tai Chi while complimentary tea & coffee are served
7.00: Have breakfast
08.30: Transfer to the Day Boat and start cruising to admire the great beauty of Bai Tu Long Bay.
Kayaking in Cap La Area - Deep into Bai Tu Long Bay, the area is full of the famous hidden lagoons covered by majestic limestone islands and islets with small beaches.
12.30: BBQ lunch is served on boat.
14.00: After Lunch, you have more time for kayaking around magnificent karst mountains or swimming (depending on conditions).
16.00: The vessel cruises back to Paloma Cruise for a second night.
19.00: Having dinner on board.
( Squid Fishing, Movie Night, Board Games, Massage & Spa services )
Overnight on Paloma Cruise.
DAY 3: VUNG VIENG FLOATING VILLAGE - HANOI
06.00: Starting your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck while complimentary tea & coffee are served.
07.00: Have breakfast.
07:45 - 09.00: Exploring Vung Vieng Fishing Village and short visit the Pearl Farm to learn how natural pearls are grown.
10.00: Check out your cabin and enjoy Vietnamese cooking class.
10.30: Enjoy Set Menu for lunch
11.45: Arrive at the Harbor. Get on bus or car back to Hanoi.
16.30: Arrive in Hanoi . Trip ends
NOTES
- Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change without pre-notice due to bad weather, tide levels and operating conditions. Other excursions may be cancelled due to bad weather conditions, too. Unused services are not subject to a refund.
- Meals on board are fusion: Vietnamese, seafood.... Guests should advise any special food preferences, allergies or dietary requirements at least one day before the departure date.
- Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number and visa expiry date for all passengers.
- Port authorities insist on advance registration including full name, gender, date of birth, nationality, and passport number. At check-in a valid passport is required. Port authority may deny boarding if these conditions are incorrect.
- Please leave your big luggage at your hotel or Paloma office in Hanoi.
- Bookings on Occasional Events such as Christmas Eve, New Year Eve, Vietnam Tet Holiday are subjected to surcharges based on cruise policy
CHILDREN POLICY
- The FOC rate for children under 4 years old is applicable for one children sharing a cabin with two adults (No extra mattress), limited to one child per cabin. 2nd one will be charged 25%.
- Children from 4 -11 years old will be charged 75 % of an adult and and extra bed will be provided.
- Two children below 12 need to stay in a separate cabin will be charge 75% of the adult price.
- Children from 12 years old will be charged as adults.
THINGS TO BRING
- Passport with valid visa
- Cash in Vietnamese Dong or USD for personal expenses
- Sunblock or insect repellent.
- Bring something warm to wear [From Dec till March]
- Please be ready on time for our pick up service at your hotel in Hanoi or at the harbor
Inclusion
- English Speaking Guide on boat
- Kayaking on first day and second day.
- Entrance and Sightseeing fees
- Overnight on the Luxury Paloma Cruise
- All meals on board ( 3 lunches, 2 dinners, 2 breakfasts )
- Cooking demonstration
- Bamboo boat trip rowed by local people
- Fishing with local people
- 2 Sunset parties on sundeck
- Welcome drink, cold handkerchief
- Daily 2 bottles of mineral water in rooms
- Daily fresh fruits in the restaurant
- Service charge, Insurance on board
Exclusion
- Airfares
- Visa Arrangements
- Beverages
- Tip for staff (recommended)
- Personal Expenses
- All other services not clearly mentioned in Inclusions
- Round-trip shuttle bus transportation
- Compulsory surcharges for Occasional Events such as Christmas Eve (24th Dec), New Year Eve (31st Dec) and Vietnam Tet Holidays (Lunar New Year Holidays).
