Itinerary
Description:
Launched in April 2013, Starlight Cruise is the newest luxury Cruise in Halong Bay. With an area of 600 m2 per deck (57.5m x 10.5 m, 4 decks), the Cruise provide ample space for only 30 luxury cabins and 02 Suites. Major facilities and services are: 02 Restaurants & Bars serving fine cuisines and drinks, 01 Wine Cellar stocked with various international wines, Massage Parlor, Recreation area, and a vast Sundeck.
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1: Hanoi – Cruising in Halong Bay (L/D)
07:45 – 8:15: Pick up at hotel in Hanoi by shuttle bus. Leave Hanoi for Halong Bay
10:00: Having a short break in the middle way. 30 minutes.
12 00: Meet and be transferred by tender to Starlight Cruise. Follow by brief introduction of Cruise facilities and services. Check-in room.
12 30: Lunch shall be served
12 30: Start our cruise of Halong Bay. The Cruise shall take clients through the most scenic area of Halong Bay, passing Dog Rock, Incense Burner Islet, Ba Hang Fishing village, Fighting Cocks, Swan islets…
14 30: Arrive at Van Gia fishing village, take rowing boat through the village, and stop at some houses to see how people here live.
15 15: Continue to Three Peaches area; enjoy activities like swimming at deserted beach, kayaking, relaxing, playing mini-golf…
16 30: Heading to anchoring overnight site.
17 30 – 19 00: Happy hours with free cocktails and finger food, and various drinks on discounts. Those who are interested can join in the cooking and food décor lessons.
19 00 – 21 30: Dinner shall be served. Clients are free to fix time and place for their private dinner. (Lunch, Dinner)
Day 2: Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay – Viet Hai Village (B, L, D)
06 00 – 07 00: Early morning risers can enjoy Taichi lesson on Sundeck
07 00 – 08 00: Morning tea with biscuits and fruits
08 30: Transfer to our Day Boat to visit Lan Ha Bay
Spend times enjoying yourselves with activities like swimming, kayaking, relaxing on Sundeck…Those who are interested in biking, can have a short ride to VietHai Village (Cat Ba island).
16 30: Return to Starlight Cruise
17 30 – 19 00: Happy hours with free cocktails and finger food, and various drinks on discounts. Those who are interested can join in the cooking and food décor lessons.
19 00 – 21 30: Dinner shall be served. Clients are free to fix time and place for their private dinner. (Lunch, Dinner)
Day 3: Halong Bay – Hanoi (B/L)
06 00 – 07 00: Early morning risers can enjoy Taichi lesson on Sundeck
07 00 – 08 00: Morning tea with biscuits and fruits
08 00: Visit Sung Sot Cave, the largest cave in Halong Bay
09 30: Start cruising back to harbor, passing Human Head island and Bai Tu Long Bay
10 00 – 10 30: Check out of rooms
10 30 – 11 30: Lunch shall be served
11 40: Disembark. Check out the Cruise
12:00: Rejoin shuttle bus return to Hanoi.
16:00: Arrive hotel in Hanoi. Finish unforgettable Halong Bay Trip with Starlight Cruises. Good bye & see you again!
(Transfer directly to airport is available. Upon requests)
What’s included?
- Entrance fees, Taxes and Service Charge
- English or French speaking guide
- Luxury accommodation with A/C, bathtub & shower, mini bar
- Exclusive Cruise through HalongBay
- Welcome Cocktail
- Vietnamese Seafood Lunch and Dinner, International Brunch Buffet (02 Breakfasts, 03 Lunches, 02 Dinners)
- Sunrise Tai Chi Class
- Starlight Cruise’s special gift
- Insurance on board
- Kayaking activity to explore tunnel caves
- Shuttle Bus pick up at hotel in Hanoi – Halong Bay – hotel in Hanoi.
What’s excluded?
- Drinks
- Spa & beauty services
- Visa arrangements
- Pre-post accommodation in Hanoi
- Tips and Gratuities