Paradise Luxury Cruises (FOC tourist visa on arrival)

Tour Code:: HL007

Tour Route:: Hanoi - Halong

Duration:: 2Days/1Night or 3Days/2Nights

Start/End:: Hanoi - Halong

Tour Type:: Cruise

Price Prom:
: 115$/Person

Halong Paradise Cruises is proud of being the perfect product of luxury in Halong Bay, setting new standards with an internationally leaded team, spacious and smart designed cabins, and panoramic view balcony on selected cabins and exceptional personalize

Overview

Paradise Luxury fleet provides 4 different boats with total 68 luxurious cabins. All the cruises are decorated with lavish outfit blending in harmony with the natural environment. On board facilities are built with five stars hotel standard: large & comfort cabins, luxury restaurant, bar, dry sauna, Jacuzzi, massages and beauty treatments.

Cruising with Halong Paradise, you have not only a chance to discover stunning caves, pristine beaches or fantastic rock formations rising up but also take opportunity to observe the fishermen’s daily life to understand more about their unique culture in floating villages. We are committed to bring you an unforgettable experience on the "Bay of Descending Dragon"

Factsheets

CHECK IN / CHECK OUT
Boarding time 12:00 PM Disembark time 11:00 AM

CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED
Visa, Master Card, American Express

FOREIN LANGUAGE SPOKEN
English, French

ACCOMMODATION
Paradise Suite: 06 Rooms
Paradise Deluxe: 16 Rooms
Paradise Superior: 12 Rooms

PARADISE SUITE:
Number of rooms Average room size Number of beds Maximum number of persons Special Room type	06 19.2m2 01 King-size Bed 180cm x 205cm 02 Adults + Extra Bed for 01 Child Private Balcony + Jacuzzi Bathroom Luxury & Non-Smoking
PARADISE DELUXE:
Number of rooms Average room size Number of beds Maximum number of persons Special Room type	16 18.2m2 01 Queen-size Bed 165cm x 205cm 02 Adults + Extra Bed for 01 Child Private Balcony Deluxe & Non-Smoking
PARADISE SUPERIOR:
Number of rooms Average room size Number of beds Maximum number of persons Special Room type	12 16.2m2 02 Single Beds 95cm x 205cm 02 Adults + Extra Bed for 01 Child NON Private Balcony Superior & Non-Smoking

SERVICES ON BOARD
Reception 24 - hour security Safe deposit box at reception Luggage store facility IDD phone at the reception	Boutique Library Conference & meeting facilities Doctor on call Dial-up internet at the reception

FACILITIES & SERVICES
· Cruise Itinerary and Program
· In-house English-speaking Tour Guide
· Luxury Cabins and Suites with A/C
· Luxury en-suite Bathroom
· Hairdryer and slippers
· Bathrobe (Suites only)
· In-house Telephone and Internet
· Mini-Bar (Suites only)
· Dining Room, Bar and Sundeck
· Full-board Meals (Asian & International Buffets)
· Cabin Service (Snack Meals)
· Wine and Cigar Selection
· Kayaking, Swimming and Snorkeling Equipment (subject to availability)
· Cooking Demonstration (bad weather only)
· Beauty Services and Massage
· Tai Chi Session
· Souvenir and Amenities Sales
· Entertainment Activities and Happy Hour
· Movie Nights, Board Games and Squid Fishing
· Meeting Facilities and Equipment (charter only)
· Special Theme Cruises (charter only)
· Special Leisure Activities (charter only)
· Safety Facilities and First-Aid Equipment
· English-speaking local crew and foreign

SEMINAR & SPECIAL EVENTS Upon Request
Meeting & Conference
Fashion Show
Product Launching
Traditional or Modern Live Music
Traditional or Modern Dance
Wedding
Birthday / Wedding Anniversary
Beach Party

SEMINAR & CONFERENCE FACILITIES
Overhead Projector/ Screen
Laptop/ Computer
DVD/ VCD
Microphone
Wireless Microphone/ Stationery

Itinerary 2Days/1Night

CRUISE ITINERARY AND PROGRAM OVERNIGHT CRUISES
DAILY DEPARTURE 2 DAYS/ 1 NIGHT
(Subject to change without prior notice)

FIRST DAY

12.00: Arrive at Tuan Chau Island
12.15: Transfer to cruise ship
12.30: Welcome Drink - cruise briefing, safety instructions, check-in cabins. Cruise and program commence
13.00 - 14.30: Serve Special Paradise Lunch on board while cruising passing by islets, Hoa Cuong fishing village. After lunch continues exploration of Halong Bay passing by Soi Sim Beach, Coconut Three Island. Anchoring the vessels at Luon Cave area.
14.45 - 15.45: Exploring Luon Cave by rowing bamboo boats with local people or kayaking by yourself.
15.45 - 17.00: The Vessels will continuous cruising in Lan Ha Bay and Halong bay passing by Cua Van floating Village, Tien Ong Cave, Trong Cave, Ho dong Tien, Luon cave, Ti Top Island and Coconut Three Island for overnight stay. Enjoy spa at your leisure on-board.
17:00 - 19:00: Enjoying “Happy Hour” Buy one take one on selected beverages, while the vesselsis anchoring at Coconut Three Island for overnight stay.
18.00 - 18.30: Enjoy cooking demonstration with Chef to discover the Vietnamese cuisine of traditional spring rolls. Learn how to toast Vietnamese way through the evening’s toast of the local rice wine.
18.30 - 19.00: Pre-dinner cocktail on sundeck serving assorted nuts and canapé.
19.30 - 22.00: Serve elegant Paradise dinner. Start dinner in Traditional Bao Dai dress and photo shoot with captain and manager on board.
21.00 - 23.00: Evening Activities – relax at leisure; enjoy Movie Night and squid Fishing or Beauty Spa services.

SECOND DAY

6.30: Tai Chi session on Sundeck.
7.00 - 7.30: Coffee & tea with assorted homemade pastries.
7.30 - 8.30: Relax or Visit Sung Sot Cave – Hiking up and down 600 steps to the magnificent limestone formations of the most beautiful and biggest cave in Halong bay.
8.30: Serve International A-la-Carte Breakfast Menu.
9.30: Check-out cabins and settle bills.
10.30: Arrive at Tuan Chau Island.
10.30 - 12.00: Set lunch served at Paradise Suites Hotel (Applied ONLY for guests booked shuttle bus of Paradise Cruises)
12.15 - 12.30: Shuttle bus pick up guests at Paradise Suites Hotel

INCLUDES:
- Welcome Cocktail
- Cruise Itinerary and Program
- Entrance and Sightseeing Fees
- In-house English-speaking Tour Guide
- Luxury Cabins and Suites with A/C
- Round trip shuttle bus (Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi)
- Luxury en-suite Bathroom
- 1 Asian Lunch and Dinner Buffet
- 1 International Breakfast Buffet
- Snorkel Equipment (subject to availability)
- Meeting Facilities and Equipment (charter only)
- Tai Chi Session
- Insurance, Taxes and Service Charges

EXCLUDES:
- Kayaking @ USD15 per person
- Beauty Spa Services and Massage
- Beverages and Tobacco
- Tips and other Personal Expenses
- All other services not clearly mentioned above

NOTE
- Child 5 – 12 years old in shared cabin USD115 (shared with min. 2 adults)
- Peak season surcharge 25% for checking-in on any of these days:
- Lunar New Year (To be specified)
- National Day (Sept. 2nd)
- Christmas (Dec. 24th)
- New Year`s Eve (Dec. 31st)
- Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change upon weather and operating conditions

Itinerary 3Days/2Nights

DAILY DEPARTURE(3 DAYS/ 2 NIGHTS)
(Subject to change without prior notice)

FIRST DAY

12.00	Arrive at Tuan Chau Island
12.15	Transfer to cruise ship
12.30	Welcome Drink – cruise briefing, safety instructions, check-in cabins. Cruise and program commence
13.00 – 14.30	Serve Special Paradise Lunch on board while cruising passing by islets, Hoa Cuong fishing village. After lunch continues exploration of Halong Bay passing by Soi Sim Beach, Coconut Three Island. Anchoring the vessels at Dark and Bright Cave area.
14.45 – 15.45	Exploring Dark and Bright Cave by rowing bamboo boats with local people or kayaking by yourself.
15.45 – 16.15	The Vessels will continuous cruising in Lan Ha Bay passing by Cua Van floating Village, Tien Ong Cave and anchoring the vessels in Ho Dong Tien.
16.15 – 17:00	Enjoy swimming and kayaking at Ho dong Tien area.
17:00 – 19:00	Enjoying “Happy Hour” Buy one take one on selected beverages, while the vessels is cruising in Halong Bay, passing by Trong Cave, Ho Dong Tien Cave, Luon Cave and Titop Island. Docking at Coconut Three Island for overnight stay. Enjoy spa at your leisure on board
18.00 – 18.30	Enjoy cooking demonstration with Chef to discover the Vietnamese cuisine of traditional spring rolls. Learn how to toast Vietnamese way through the evening’s toast of the local rice wine.
18.30 – 19.00	Pre-dinner cocktail on sundeck serving assorted nuts and canapé.
19.30 – 22.00	Serve elegant Paradise dinner. Start dinner in Traditional Bao Dai dress and photo shoot with captain and manager on board.
21.00 – 23.00	Evening Activities – relax at leisure; enjoy Movie Night and squid Fishing or Beauty Spa services.

SECOND DAY

6.30	Tai Chi session on Sundeck.
7.00 – 7.30	Coffee & tea with assorted homemade pastries.
7.45 - 8.30	International Breakfast buffet served on board.
8:30 – 8:40	Transfer to Day boat – Paradise Explorer
10.00 - 11.30	Arrive in Vung Vieng Floating Village, enjoy timing around the village by rowing bamboo boat with local people and getting new experience of their living on water.
12.00	Return to Paradise Explorer and continue cruising to the other part of the bay whilst Vietnamese lunch will be served onboard.
13.00	Cruising to Ban Chan Beach – enjoy yourself in an extremely primitive pristine scenery with emerald water and white sandy beach which you hardly find in anywhere else in Halong Bay. Swimming, sunbathing or kayaking are options
15:30 – 16.00	Return to Paradise Explorer heading back to Main boat. Relax and Enjoy Spa services on board while cruising or sightseeing.
17:00 – 19:00	Enjoy “Happy Hour” Buy 1 take 1 on selected beverages. Enjoy spa at your leisure on board.
18.00 – 18.30	Enjoy cooking demonstration with Chef to discover another Vietnamese cuisine.
18.30 – 19.00	Pre-dinner cocktail on sundeck.
19.30 – 21.30	Serve elegant Paradise dinner.
21.00 – 23.00	Evening Activities – relax at leisure; enjoy Movie Night, Board Games, and Fishing or Beauty Spa services.

THIRD DAY

6.30	Tai Chi session on Sundeck.
7.00 – 7.30	Coffee & tea with assorted homemade pastries.
7.30 – 8.30	Relax or Visit Sung Sot Cave – Hiking up and down 600 steps to the magnificent limestone formations of the most beautiful and biggest cave in Halong bay.
8.30	International Breakfast Menu.
9.30	Check-out cabins and settle bills.
10.30	Arrive at Tuan Chau Island.
10.30 – 12.00	Set lunch served at Paradise Suites Hotel (Applied ONLY for guests booked shuttle bus of Paradise Cruises)
12.15 – 12.30	Shuttle bus pick up guests at Paradise Suites Hotel