Discovery Halong Bay with Glory Cruise - Halong Bay Cruises

In brief:

Hanoi - Halong Bay - Hanoi

Tour Code: HBC15

Glory Cruises are modern and tastefully designed boats, the boats feature spacious, well-appointed cabins and suites with large en-suite bathrooms, large sundecks with comfortable lounging furniture and elegant dining rooms and bars. We have designed and fitted our boats to international standards while maintaining traditional style, creating the perfect balance of modern comforts and nostalgic ambiance.

Glory Cruises offer an elegant, relaxing and fulfilling ways to explore endless style in Halong bay. The cruise brings us into contact with local people in different floating villages of the Halong bay. With Glory Cruises, you will have ample opportunity to see Vietnam in its authenticity and sample local culture and food, in a one unpacking, unforgettable vacation where your “floating hotel” get you insight into Halong bay Vietnam.

Day 1: Hanoi to Halong Bay

08h00: Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi. Drive to Halong City through the paddy fields in the Red River Delta.
10h00: Stopover on the way for a refreshment break
12h00: Arrive at Tuan Chau wharf - Break and photography time
12h30: Board Glory Cruises for departure. Welcome drink will be served
13h00: Lunch is served while cruising through the bay
15h30: Visit exciting Cua Van fishing village. The village is free of busy roads and streets, electric lights, houses and high rise buildings. Instead, there are only herds of little boats and rafts. You will have the chance to discover the traditional culture and customs of the fishermen.
16h30: Enjoy kayaking or swimming (if the weather permits).
17h00: Back on board and continue cruising to Drum Cave (Hang Trong) to dock.
19h00: Dinner is served.
21h00: Take some leisure time to enjoy chatting at the bar or enjoy some night fishing. Relax and spend a romantic night on Glory Cruise.

Day 2: Halong - Hanoi

07h00: Coffee and tea will be served
08h00: Continue cruising
08h15: Visit splendid Sung Sot Cave
09h00: Check out and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay, passing Dinh Huong Island, fishing villages, Ga Choi Island, Dog Island and Sail Island.
09h30: Buffet brunch (breakfast/lunch) while cruising back through Halong Bay to the pier 11h30: Arrive at the pier. Time to say goodbye to the crew.
12h00: Return from Halong to Hanoi.
14h00: Stop over in Dong Trieu town to visit a ceramics workshop.
16h00: Arrive in Hanoi End of the trip. Please note the Cruise Itinerary and Program may be subject to change without prior notice.

Cabin	Cabin (Price Per Person in US$)
Cabin	Single	Double
Deluxe	175	125
Suite	215	145
Family Suite	N/A	175
Children from 07 to 11	N/A	90
Children from 04 to 06	N/A	60
Children under 04	N/A	FOC

Inclusions of the trip

Return transfer from Hanoi to Halong

Shuttle bus between Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi

Full equipped luxury en-suite cabin with A/C, hot water

All meals as mention in the itinerary (L = Lunch; D = Dinner; Br = Brunch)

Complimentary mineral water

Complimentary morning tea and coffee

Welcome drink

Tai Chi Cookery demonstrations (on request)

Entrance and sightseeing fees

Kayaking

Fishing equipment

English speaking guide.

Exclusions of the trip

Private car (upon request)
Additional drinks
Tips and other personal expenses
All other services not clearly mentioned above

Children Policy:

Only one child under 4 can share the cabin with parents, free of charge.
Children aged from 5 -10 will stay at another cabin with 75% charge of adult price.
Children from 11 years old will be charged as the same as adults.
Baby cots available free of charge for every cabin - on request

Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay (L, D)

08h00: Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi. Drive to Halong City through the paddy fields in the Red River Delta.

10h00: Stopover on the way for refreshments

12h00: Arrive at Tuan Chau Wharf – Break and photo opportunities

12h30: Board Glory Cruises for departure. A welcome drink will be served

13h00: Lunch is served while cruising through the bay

15h30: Visit exciting Cua Van fishing village, the village is free from busy roads and streets, electric lights, houses and high rise buildings. Instead, there are only herds of little boats and rafts. You will have the chance to discover the traditional culture and customs of the fishermen.

16h30: Enjoy kayaking or swimming (if the weather permits).

17h00: Back on board and continue cruising to Drum Cave (Hang Trong) for docking

19h00: Dinner is served.

21h00: Leisure time to enjoy a chat around the bar or enjoy night fishing. Relax and spend a romantic night on Glory Cruise.

Day 2: Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay (B, L, D)

7h30: Start the day with an International breakfast

08h30: Transfer to another boat for Lan Ha Bay excursion.

10h00: Guided kayaking, swimming & snorkeling at Three Peach Beach, a pristine natural beach lapped by turquoise water.

12h00: Fresh seafood lunch is served onboard or enjoy Barbeque on beach if the weather permitted.

13h30: Continue on to discover Ho Ba Ham Islet, the most remote point in Lan Ha Bay and bordering the Gulf of Tonkin.

14h30: Visit its quaint fishing village and lagoon
Possibility of kayaking through an amazing tunnel carved under a limestone mountain (time and weather permitting).

16h00: Cruise back to Glory Cruises

19h00: Sumptuous seafood set-dinner onboard

21h00: Retire to your cabin or join the fishing program Overnight aboard.

Day 3: Halong - Hanoi (B)

07h00: Coffee and tea will be served

08h00: Continue cruising.

08h15: Visit splendid Sung Sot Cave

09h00: Check out and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay, passing Dinh Huong Island, fishing villages, Ga Choi Island, Dog Island and Sail Island.

09h30: Buffet brunch (breakfast/lunch) while cruising back through Halong Bay to the pier

11h30: Arrive at the pier. Time to say goodbye to the crew.

12h00: Drive from Halong to Hanoi.

14h00: Stop over in Dong Trieu town to visit a Ceramics workshop.

16h00: Arrive in Hanoi End the trip Please note the Cruise Itinerary and Program may be subject to change without prior notice.

Cabin	Cabin (Price Per Person in US$)
Cabin	Single	Double
Deluxe	340	210
Suite	375	250
Family Suite	N/A	285
Children from 07 to 11	N/A	160
Children from 04 to 06	N/A	105
Children under 04	N/A	FOC

Trip includes:

Shuttle bus between Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi
Full equipped luxury en-suite cabin with A/C, hot water
All meals as mention in the itinerary (L = Lunch; D = Dinner; Br = Brunch)
Complimentary mineral water
Complimentary morning tea and coffee
Welcome drink
Tai Chi Cookery demonstrations (on request)
Entrance and sightseeing fees
Kayaking
Fishing equipment
English speaking guide

Trip excludes:

Private car (upon request)
Additional drinks
Tips and other personal expenses
All other services not clearly mentioned above

Children Policy:

Only one child under 4 can share the cabin with parents, free of charge.
Children aged from 5 -10 will stay at another cabin with 75% charge of adult price.
Children from 11 years old will be charged as the same as adults.
Baby cots available free of charge for every cabin - on reques

Glory Cruises offer an elegant, relaxing and fulfilling ways to explore endless style in Halong bay. The cruise brings us into contact with local people in different floating villages of the Halong bay. With Glory Cruises, you will have ample opportunity to see Vietnam in its authenticity and sample local culture and food, in a one unpacking, unforgettable vacation where your “floating hotel” get you insight into Halong bay Vietnam.

Our goal is to offer a soothing as well as stimulating experience that you will remember and cherish. Our dedicated and professional management and staff await you and look forward to serving you on magnificent Halong Bay.

The Glory Cruises Experience is an immersion in culture, heritage and natural beauty of one of the most enchanting destinations in the world. Follow us on a journey rich in local color, luxurious surroundings, gracious services and discover the art of Glory Cruises. Natural wonders and unique cultural experiences lie every turn during this - your most memorable - Vietnam vacation.

Vessels

Long: 37.5, Wide: 9.0m, High: 11.5m
Crew: Cruise manager and 18 well trained staff
Restaurant and Bar: Western, Asia & Vietnamese
02 Generator: Capacity 65 KVA and 45 KVA
Engine: YANMAR, made in Japan with capacity 105 CV
Safety equipments: 52 life buoy, 16 fire extinguishers, and two medicine boxes

Cabin

08 Deluxe (15.2m²)
04 Suites (18m²)
01 Family Suites (36m²)

Facilities: Luxurious Cabins; Central Air-Conditioning; En-suite Bathroom; Private Balconies; Dining Room and Bar; Conference Equipment; Sport Equipment; Cruise Program; Entertainment.

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