| Trip Valid: | Until December 31, 2011 |
| Duration: | 3 Days/2 Nights |
| Highlights: | • Enjoying suburb cuisine, spa facilities and other super services.<br>• Route: Hanoi - Tuan Chau Habour - Halong Bay - Sung Sot cave - Cua Van fishing village - Cat Ba Island - Lan Ha Bay - Ha Long Bay - Tuan Chau Habour - Hanoi.<br>• Enjoying every morning Tai Chi lesson, kayaking followed by one of the best brunches in the bay.<br> |
| Trip Code: | MMHLB012 |
| Guarantee: | Daily Departure! |
| Group Size: | Minimum 02 Pax |
| Price: | US$ 260.00 / Pax |
| Extras: | To be adviced |
A 3 days and 2 nights on Luxury Paradise Cruises is real "Discover Halong Bay and let tradition surround you". Joining this tour option is the finest way for you to discover the beauty of Halong Bay. For those experiences Paradise Cruises to discover Halong Bay world heritage site, we are offering a luxury fit for the magnificent seascape of the legendary Halong Bay, Paradise Cruises redefine luxury cruising experience of this UNESCO World Heritage.
Day 1: Hanoi - Tuan Chau Island - Halong Bay ( B/L/D )
08:00 – 08:30 - Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi. Depart for Halong city
11.30 – 12.00 - Arrive at Tuần Châu Island. Check-in at Paradise Café – Complementary refreshment is served.
12.00 – 12.15 - Boarding and transfer to cruise ship.
12.15 - Welcome Cocktail – Cruise briefing conducted by the Cruise manager, safety instructions, check-in cabins. Depart to Halong Bay – cruise and program commence.
12.45 – 14.15 - Enjoy an Asian Buffet lunch as the vessel sails to Halong Bay passing the Fighting cocks islet (Hòn Cặp Gà), the Elephant leg islet (Đảo Chân Voi), the Castle islet (Hòn Đại Thành), the Soi Sim Island.
14.15 - Arrive at Surprise grotto (Hang Sửng Sốt) – explore one of the most famous grotto in the entire Halong.
15.30 - Transfer back to cruise ship – Continue cruising through the bay.
16.15 - Arrive at Hang Tiên Ông and visit the Cửa Vạn Floating Village – experience the daily life of local people – possibility of kayaking (weather permitted).
17.45 - Continue cruise through Halong Bay.
17.00 - Enjoy the open-air cooking demonstration on the sundeck (weather permitting) and discover the secrets of the Vietnamese cuisine.
17.20 - Arrive at Tùng Sâu (pearl farm) Area – swimming or kayaking, stay overnight.
18.00 – 19.00 - Enjoy our open-air cocktail bar located on the sundeck.
19.00 – 21.00 - Savor a delicious five course Set-dinner.
21.00 - Evening Activities – enjoy Movie Night, Board Games or Beauty Spa services, relax at leisure.
21.00 – 23.00 Happy Hour and Music on the open-air sundeck bar – Enjoy ‘Buy One - Get Two Drinks’. Then overnight on Paradise Cruiser.
Day 2: Halong Bay - Cat Ba Island with National Park & Viet Hai Jetty or At Titop Island (B/L/D)
06.15 - Tai Chi session on Sundeck
07.00 – 08.00 - International Breakfast Buffet
08.00 - Transfer to local day-trip boat – Begin to cruise to some of Halong Bay’s more secluded and untouched locales. Exact locations depend on tide and weather conditions.
Option 1 : For glassy seas:
08.30 - Depart to Cát Bà National Park.
10.00 - Arrive at Việt Hải Jetty – take bicycle/Motorcycle trip through untouched forests and wildlife – Discover the typical Viet Hai village scenery and the daily life of the locals.
12.30 - Return to local day boat – Enjoy a sumptuous seafood lunch - Continue cruise through Ha Long Bay.
14.00 - Arrive at Lan Hạ bay and explore the Three Peach Area (Ba Trái Đào) – Relaxing on the beach, kayaking, swimming or snorkeling.
16.30 - Return to Paradise Cruiser – Relax at leisure – Enjoy our SPA facilities then overnight on Paradise Cruiser.
Option 2 : For slight seas:
08.30 - Arrive at Titop Island. Enjoy the Titop Beach or hick the view point, swimming or kayaking activities. Visit Luon Cave (Hang Luồn) – explore one of the most beautiful grotto in the entire Halong bay by kayak (weather permitted), Discover the Virgin cave (Hang Trinh Nu).
12.30 - Return to the day boat – Enjoy a sumptuous seafood lunch - Continue cruise through Ha Long Bay
14.00 - Arrive at Hang Tối (Dark cave) for kayaking
16.30 - Return to Paradise Cruiser – Relax at leisure – Enjoy our SPA facilities then overnight on Paradise Cruiser.
Day 3: Cat Ba Island - Tuan Chau - Return to Hanoi (B)
06.15 - Tai Chi session on Sundeck, beauty spa services (until 10.00 AM).
07.00 – 09.00 - International Breakfast Buffet.
07.00 - Continue the cruise through Halong Bay.
09.30 - Check-out cabins and settle bills – Luggage collection.
11.00 - Arrive at Tuần Châu Island - Transfer from cruise ship –
13.30 - Driver back to Hanoi.
16.30 - Drop you at your hotel. End of Cruise!
Please Notes: Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change upon weather conditions. Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number, valid visa to Vietnam for all passengers.
All Inclusive Cruise Cost:
Daily Departure! | Price Per Person (in U.S Dollar) | Book Now | |
02 People Sharing (Twin/Double) | Single Supplement | ||
Rates are Valid Until December 30th, 2011 - Taxes & Service Charges Included | |||
Superior Room | 260.00 | + 159.00 | |
Deluxe Room | 282.00 | + 197.00 | |
Paradise's Terrace Suite Room | 339.00 | + 268.00 | |
Children from 4–11 Years Old | 75% | ||
Children Under 4 Years Old | Free Of Charge | ||
Private / Charter Cruises? | Please Ask Our Sales Staff for Prices & Details | ||
• Cruise Itinerary and Program
• In-house English-speaking Tour Guide
• Luxury Cabins and Suites with A/C
• Luxury en-suite Bathroom
• Slippers
• Hairdryer, Bathrobe and Slippers (Suites only)
• In-house Telephone and Internet
• Mini-Bar (Suites only)
• Dining Room, Bar and Sundeck
• Full-board Meals
• 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 management
Cruise Prices Inclusive of:
* Welcome cocktail
* Entrance and sightseeing fees
* Air-conditioned en-suite cabin
* Excursions and visits entrance fee (Sung Sot Cave, Cua Van floating village, Titop Island)
* All meals included as per program above mentioned
* English Speaking experience guider. Other languages are on REQUESTING.
* On board insurance Kayak on board during the 2 days in addition to guides tours.
Cruise Prices Exclusive of:
* Round trip transfers by Paradise Shuttle Coach between Hanoi ~ Tuan Chau Island (Haong City).
If you wish to transfer by a private car, please contact us for details.
* All airfares & visa arrangements
* Beverages, SPA services
* Tipping and personal expenses
Shuttle Coach Hanoi - Ha Long - Hanoi:
* Departure place in Hanoi: TBA by Paradise Cruises
* Expected departure time in Hanoi: 08.00 AM
* Expected return time in Hanoi: 03.15 PM
* Price for adult: US$ 30/person/round trip
* Price for child 4-11 years old: US$ 20/person/round trip
* Price for child below 4: FREE (limited to one child per booking only)
Children Policy:
- Only one child under 4 can share the cabin with parents, free of charge.
- Children aged from 4 -11 will stay at another cabin with 75% charge of adult price.
- Children from 11 years old will be charged as the same as adults.
Other Notes:
* Cruise schedules are subject to change without prior notice.
* Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, passport number, visa expiry date for all passengers.
* Surcharge of 25% will be added for cruises on December 24 & 31 and Lunar New Year Eve.
* A valid passport is required upon check-in on board. Children whose traveling documents are attached to parent’s * passport must travel with the parent.
Continental Sails - The Leader in Halong Bay Cruises, Extended & Luxury Voyages
Launched in November 2008 and March 2009, the first two Paradise Cruiser feature 17 luxurious cabins each furnished in a cozy colonial style. Each boat can accommodate up to 34 passengers for 2 days / 1 night or 3 days / 2 nights cruise on Halong Bay. Together, the two Paradise Cruiser offer 34 luxurious cabins and lavish suites as well as an exciting array of activities to be enjoyed while experiencing the natural beauty and spectacular scenery of the bay of the descending Dragon.
Offering a luxury fit for the magnificent seascape of the legendary Halong Bay, Paradise Cruiser redefine luxury cruising experience of this UNESCO World Heritage.
End 2009, the Paradise is prepared fleet of four new ships: Paradise 4 will go into service in December 2009. Sister ship of the Paradise 1, Paradise 2 & 3 offers the same standards of comfort that these two predecessors. Overall, the fleet of the three Paradise Cruiser will host 68 cabins and over a hundred passengers.
Luxury Paradise I | Luxury Paradise II | Luxury Paradise III & IV |
Launched November 2008 | Launched in March 2009 | Launched end 2009 |
Length: 41,5 m | Length: 41,5 m | Length: 41,5 m |
Width: 9 m | Width: 9 m | Width: 9 m |
Height: 11.5 m | Height: 11.5 m | Height: 11.5 m |
7 Superior cabins 9 Deluxe cabins 2 Paradise suites (1st deck) | 7 Superior cabins 7 Deluxe cabins 2 Paradise suites (1st deck) 2 Terrace Suites (2nd deck) | 7 Superior cabins 7 Deluxe cabins 2 Paradise suites (1st deck) 2 Terrace Suites (2nd deck) |
Boat Features:
2 accomodation decks
1 lounge deck for dinning and Bar dedicated
1 sundeck with Open-air bar
1 Massage & SPA area (including Sauna & Jacuzzi)
All of our Cabins and Suites are well appointed and fitted to international standards. We have created the feel of luxury by choosing a unique colonial design that incorporates the finest natural materials. Precious dark wood, creamy silk, crispy-white linens, sea-blue taffeta creating a cozy and luxuriant atmosphere enhance the warmth and light in each cabin. Experience timeless elegance and comfort on Paradise’s cabin and indulge in pure luxury:
Superior Rooms:
(16.2 m) located on the first deck you provide all equipment necessary to make your stay on board as comfortable as memorable:
* Twin or double beds, central air conditioning, internal telephone, personal safe, wardrobe, luxurious complimentary toiletries and a spacious private marble bathroom with large glass standing shower and hair dryer. Each cabin has three large windows to enjoy the wonderful scenery of the bay

Deluxe Rooms:
(18.2m) located on the second deck, take all the equipment Superior cabins complete with a private balcony offering a view over the magnificent seascape of the legendary Halong Bay. Deluxe cabins are available in twin or double set-up:

Paradise's Suite Rooms:
(23m) are located on each side of the forward section of the lower deck. Each Paradise Suite includes a large double bed (King size) and all facilities of Superior cabins with extra mini bar, a large LCD television with DVD player, a large private marble bathroom with a bath-tub and Pampering amenities include luxurious bathrobe, slippers and Suite bathroom amenities:

Paradise's Terrace Suite Rooms:
(25m) are located on the forward deck offering our passengers a stunning sea view on the wonderful landscapes of the Bay. Each Suite includes all the elements of comfort of the Deluxe cabins by adding a double bed (King size), a large marble bathroom with a bath-tub, Pampering amenities include luxurious bathrobe, slippers and Suite bathroom amenities, in addition to an exclusive access to a spacious private terrace (equipped with sun chairs and umbrellas) offers a unique panoramic sea view to 180 degrees:

Paradise Cruise's Sevices & Activities:

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