The mystical scenery of Halong Bay where thousands of limestone islands jut out of the sea, sculpted into bizarre shapes and surrounded by colorful floating villages is a truly wonderful destination.
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay. Leave Hanoi by road for Halong Bay. Enjoy the journey through the rich farmlands of the Red River Delta and the scenery of rice fields, water buffalo and everyday Vietnamese village life. Arrive in Halong and board your charming traditional wooden junk or the Emeraude, a classic replica steamship of the colonial era of French Indochina for the overnight journey into the Bay. En-route lunch will be served. Following cruise by rock formations with such names as Sail, Dog and Dinh Huong (incense pot). Towards the end of the day set anchor for the night. As the sun sets over the bay dinner is served on board with fresh seafood, salads, and fruits. Overnight on Halong Bay. Includes: (B, L, D).
Day 2: Halong Bay - Hanoi. On your return towards Halong City enjoy a wholesome brunch as your boat weaves through the magnificent rock formations. Upon disembarkation your driver will meet you for the transfer back to Hanoi. As an option and according to your flight schedule visit one of the oldest pagodas in Vietnam "But Thap" or Bat Trang Pottery Village on the way back to Hanoi. Includes: (B).
Note:
- The price is a guideline and will vary according to travel dates and room availability. The price is based on two people traveling together during high season and sharing a twin or double room.
- The Emeraude junk can accommodate up to 74 passengers in 37 cabins.
- This module is a join trip. For a big group size, we recommend you to book a charter.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
* Accommodation with daily breakfast at selected hotels.
* Tours, transfers and all services as mentioned in the itinerary.
* Services of a driver and Private air-conditioned vehicles during all tours and transfers.
* Services of an English speaking guide during transfers between Hanoi and Halong Bay only.
* English-speaking assistance on the Junk Cruise.
* Entrance fees for all sights visited.
* Camera and video cameras fees if applicable
* Lunch or dinner if mentioned in itinerary with L and D
* Domestic airport taxes for any domestic flights
* Tips for porters.
Price Excludes:
* International flights to and from Thailand
* Meals other than those mentioned above
* Personal expenses are such as laundry, telephone, drinks etc.
* Tips for guide
* Personal insurance
* Any domestic flights not mentioned
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