Day 1: Hanoi - Halong
7.45 – 8.15 Our bus or private car will pick you up at your hotel
12.15 Arrive at operation office in Halong Bay. Tranfer by tender to thePaloma Family Cruise – enjoy welcome drink. Receive cruise briefing andcheck in to cabins and begin cruise.
13.15 – 13.30 Lunch – delicious Vietnamese set menu
Heads to Bai Tu Long Bay passing the towns of Hon Gai and Cam Pha, OanLagoon, Mat Quy (Monster Head) and Am Tich (Teapot) Islets and Vung Viengfishing village.
15.30 Visit the fishing village by local rowing boat (01 hour) then returnto the vessel for free time at your leisure or join one of the followingoptional activities:
Kayak into the village or swim near the boat;
Optional onboard activities: Sunbathing, traditional massage, etc.;
Trip by tender to an isolated pristine beach for swimming, etc.
17.00 Paloma cruises through the Bay to its overnight anchorage near HangTrong.
Happy Hour (sunset party)& Vietnamese cooking demonstration on the boat.
19.30 Sumptuous Seafood Set-dinner onboard.
21.00 Retire to your cabin or join the squid fishing, watching movie, game …
Overnight aboard Paloma Family Cruise.
Day 2: Halong - Hanoi
06.15 Start your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck while complimentary tea &coffee are served.
07.00 Paloma weighs anchor to cruise through the Bay passing beautiful spotslike Trong (Drum), Trinh Nu (Virgin) and Me Cung Caves, Coc Ngoi (Toad)Islet, etc.
08.30 Explore the Surprise Cave (Sung Sot).
10.30 Return to Paloma Family cruise.
Check out the cabin.Western menu is served onboard. The vessel cruisesleisurely back to harbor.
12.00 Disembark at operation office, Halong City. Tea & coffee will beserved.
16.00 – 16.30 Back to Hanoi. End trip.
Our prices are quoted in $USD based for accommodation and full board
| Cabin type | 2pax | 3pax | 4pax | 5pax |
| Per person | $373.00 | $285.00 | $232.00 | $210.00 |
Service include:
Welcome drink
Entrance and sightseeing fees
Visit to fishing village by rowing boat
Air-conditioned ensuite cabin
Visit to Sung Sot Cave
Kayaking
Complimentary mineral water
Complimentary morning Tea & coffee
All meals on board(Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast)
Tai Chi
Fishing equipment
English speaking guide
Onboard insurance, tax and service charges
Service exclude:
Beverage & personal expense
Shuttle bus : US$20/pax/return ( Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi )
Itinerary
A longer cruise at a relaxed pace with more time to get "off the beatentrack" and discover the secrets of Halong Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay, visit fishingvillages, explore by kayak and experience unforgettable dining.
This worthwhile three-day trip on one of our traditional junks offers thehighest quality luxury and comfort as you enjoy wonderful Halong Bay - Bai TuLong Bay – Quan Lan Island.
Quan Lan Island is one of the more relaxed retreats here. High hills run fromthe Van Don Range to Got Mount, which protect several little hamlets. The longslender island also has several kilometers of attractive sandy beaches on eachside.
There also has many archaeological sites and pagodas, including Quan Lạn Pagodawhich is the most high profile pagoda on Quan Lan Island, dedicated to both GodLiêu Hạnh and Buddha. The 18th century Quan Lạn Communal House is also a populartourist attraction, and glass making is all around.
Cruise with us and have a once in a lifetime experience.
Paloma charter cruise 3 days - 2 nights (2 Cabins )
Day 1: Hon Gai Harbour - Bai Tu Long Bay – Vung Vieng floating village.
08.00 Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi by shuttle bus or private bus.
12.00 Embark at Hon Gai harbour.
13.00 Check-in, enjoy a welcoming drink and cruise briefing.
13.30 Have lunch while cruising in the magnificent Bai Tu Long Bay, admiring thefascinating rock formations in the bay.
15.00 Visit Vung Vieng fishing village in a rustic rowing-boat, see the dailylife of local people and pass through the floating school and fish farms orkayak.
16.45 Short cruise to Trinh Nu cave for swimming and relaxation.
19.00 Have dinner and stay overnight on board.
Day 2: Cap La – Quan Lan island – biking tour on the island
07:30 Enjoy the bay's morning landscape with a cup of tea or coffee. Havebreakfast in the open air while cruising to Quan Lan island.
11.30 Get to Quan Lan Island for lunch.
1.00 Take bicycle to the beautyfull beaches such as: Son Hao beach and Minh Chaubeach. You will spend all day to relax and swimming on the beach.
Option 1: Back to Paloma cruise for dinner and overnight on boat.
Option 2 stay overnight at Hotel On Quan Lan Island.
Day 3: Quan Lan island - Hon Gai harbour – Ha Noi
7.30 After having breakfast. We are cruising towards to Halong bay. You willhave more chance to see more seneries and take pictures on the way back.
11.00 Having Lunch.
12.00 Disembark. Farewell.
15.45 Arrive in Hanoi. End of trip
Our prices are quoted in $USD based for accommodationand full board
| Cabin type | 2pax | 3pax | 4pax | 5pax |
| Per person | $658.00 | $488.00 | $391.00 | $329.00 |
Notes:
- This itinerary is subject to change without prior notice. Please get finalconfirmation from our sales staff before your departure.
- Promotion might apply, inclusions and exclusions might change – you will beinformed of changes upon booking.
Costs include:
Welcoming drink.
Luxury, en-suite cabin with A/C, hot water.
All meals on boat.
Tea and coffee.
Tour guide on board.
Kayaking.
Costs exclude:
Transportation
Personal expenses.
Extra drinks.
Bank charge (for payment by
Sundeck
The sundeck, situated on the 3th deck, is the perfect spot to view the limestone peaks, lagoons, grottoes an emerald sea. Relax on our cozy sun lounges and enjoy the cool sea breeze.
Activities
During your stay on The Paloma, you won’t be short of things to do. Our expert guide will lead kayaking tours of the bay, enjoy swimming in the crystal clear waters . Join our staff in some late night cuttle fishing and we run cookery demonstrations for those interested in learning the art of Vietnamese cooking.
Water sport facilities and activities
Kayaks
Tender
Bamboo rowing boats
Swimming
Cooking demonstrations (upon request) and early morning Tai Chi
Join the staff to go cuttle fishing in the evening