Santa Maria Cruiser boasts 8 well equipped cabins, a fine restaurant, a spacious tuning deck and a bar; passengers can truly unwind and enjoy the bay’s magnificent scenery.
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Ha Noi - Halong
08 00 - 08:30am you will be picked up for a drive of 175 km to Ha Long (3,5hr). Transfer to Santa Maria Cruiser Junk & set sail through breath-taking sceneries of the bay while lunch is served in her gourmet restaurant. Visit Sung Sot Cave. More cruise to serenity Bai Tu Long Bay via Hon Yen Ngua, Hang Trinh. Drop anchor at a quiet cove for a leisure swim or visit Drum Cave, Drum Cave is one of the quietest caves where you can climb up the summit for a panoramic view of Halong bay. Enjoy dinner. Relax under starlit sky before retiring to the comfort of your cabin. (L,D)
Day 2: Halong
Option 1: Kayaking
Transfer to day-trip boat, cruise to Dau Be exotic island, We start paddling through a maze of islets amidst dramatic natural scenery, experiencing the unique life of floating villages as well stalagmite caves, hidden lagoons. Stop at a quiet beach for a barbecue lunch, and then continue paddling to explore more of the bay.
Option 2: Trekking & kayaking
Transfer to day-trip boat, cruise to Green Bay. From here we start a 3-hour trek through the Cat Ba National Forest to the other side of the island. We also visit a fishing village along the way before reaching a beach for barbecue lunch. Swimming, relaxing and discovering the hidden lagoons and floating villages by Kayak. Return to our junk for great sunset dinner. (B, L, D)
Day 3 Halong - Hanoi
07 00 - 08 00 am: Breakfast
Morning cruise to the other bay. Visit floating villages, then take a small boat to discover a water tunnel with many coral reefs in a scenic lagoon. Back to Santa Maria Cruiser, brunch buffet will be served while you continue cruise through the bay while you continue cruise through the bay back to Ha Long City. Check out is after 11:30 before returning to the Jetty to harbor. Transfer back to Hanoi. Arrive Hanoi around 17 00 pm. Tour ends.
Recommend Bringing: a small, lightweight daypack for cameras, extra film, and drinking water and swimming gear, passports & spending money (no credit card accepted on board).
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Single Supplement: USD 70
Included:
- One night accommodation on Santa Maria Cruise
- Entrance fees & permits
- All meals on boat
- Complimentary fruits
- English-Speaking guide
- Kayaking
Not Included:
- Drinks
- Personal expenses
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