Halong Sen Day Cruise
Hanoi, Halong Bay, Tuan Chau Harbor, Fighting Cocks Islet, Hoa Cuong Islet, Ba Ham Lake, Me Cung Cave, Halong Bay, Hanoi
Overview
Belongs to Athena Group, an exquisite five-star luxury day cruise brand in Halong Bay, Halong Sen Cruise will help you to optimize your budget with the best services you wish! Let’s together with Halong Sen Cruise to feel the purity of this Vietnam’s national flower.
It sails for about 5 hours around the twice-designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering up a world quite unlike any other. With this itinerary, all visitors can discover the core beauty of Halong Bay without an abundance of time.
Moreover, Halong Sen Cruise is committed to satisfying you with the private room which is equipped with high-class marble and precious wood materials, equipment for water sport activities, equipment for recreational activities onboard, equipment for conferences,... Coming to Halong Sen Cruise, you are encouraged to sit back and drink it all in, either at the bar or out on the sundeck, your wonderful experience will be ensured. The sundeck is also the place where you join an enlightening cooking class and an enjoyable fruit- carving demonstration.
Last but not least, on Halong Sen Cruise, you will be welcomed and served with Vietnamese hospitality. The loyal Halong Bay Cruise Deals staff will promise to bring your trip back to its simple form, where you are more than a customer, but a guest to the gorgeous homeland.
Highlights
Cultural lunch
Cultural lunch: if the typical traditional hand-made decoration gives you a strong impression about the cultural value that the cruise has brought, lunch will be time to uncover the real exploration of Vietnamese culture with the most delicious dishes cooked from lotus and freshest local-sourced ingredients.
Kayaking Service
Towards the travelers who have been Halong Bay, the kayaking is considered as the best way to feel all the grandeur of Halong nature and explore cliffs below the waves rolling up thousands of years, or watch birds on the cliffs or touch thousands of years old stalactites. However, with the high demand for this activity, sometimes it’s quite hard to rent one. But it won’t matter if you travel with Halong Sen Day Cruise. It offers many types of kayaks such as kayaks made from composite plastic, molded rubber or inflatable kayaks with oars which are for 2 people/ 1 kayaks. While the kayak is going through Thien Canh Son Cave, Ba Trai Dao, Cong Dam Area,... you can take a chance to admire the beauty of coral reefs, the tiny fishes swimming and dancing around and many other interesting sceneries.
Terrace and Sundeck
Rooftop Sundeck is the favorite venue among our guests to witness unforgettable sunsets over the bay or lay back on the sun berths for stunning star-gazing. Here, they provide you with a mini-golf course and sun lounge for guests to enjoy a book or a drink or to simply relax and sunbathe. Also, this is an incomparable place to meet fellow passengers, share travel stories and witness the perfect panoramic view of the stunning bay.
Facilities
Hanoi - Halong Bay - Hanoi
7h15 - 7h45: Halong Sen Day Cruise’s guides will collect you from your hotel inside Hanoi Old Quarter to start the journey along the smooth Expressway to Tuan Chau harbor.
10h: Spend a short time to relax at Rest Stop in Hai Duong City with a cup of tea or coffee or take a look around the arts and crafts center within 25 minutes. In order to ensure the safety of the trip, our driver has also a break after 2 hours of driving.
12h15: After arriving at Tuan Chau harbor, it’s time for guests to check in and embark on our Halong Sen Day Cruise. And then, a welcome drink is served while the itinerary for the following 7 hours of cruising time is presented. Halong Sen starts cruising.
12h30: A great lunch is served with Vietnamese traditional specialties while cruising towards Hoa Cuong area. Along the way, the travelers can enjoy extraordinary scenery of thousands of limestone islands and islets in Halong Bay like Fighting Cock Rock, Dog Rock, Lu Huong islet...
14h: Hoa Cuong is our next stop which is one of the most beautiful corners of Halong Bay. Be considered as a sleeping princess, Hoa Cuong presents to you a mysterious world with wild and gracious beauty. Entering Hoa Cuong Area, you’ll immerse yourself in the magnificence of the scenery and the pure tranquility in the air, which cannot be found anywhere else.
14h30: Go through Ba Hang Area that is formerly known as Ba Hang fishing village but now villagers have moved to another area. We will provide with you 2 options to choose from: either sitting on a local-rowed sampan boat through Ba Hang Area, or kayaking through the silent waters to enjoy the quietness of this area with your hand.
15h15: Return to Halong Sen Day Cruise and continue the exciting Halong Bay day trip to the next stop.
15h30: Go to visit Thien Cung Cave, one of the most beautiful caves in Halong Bay. Here you can take a chance to admire this unique and magnificent museum of natural arts elaborately created by the magic hands of Mother Nature.
On the way back to the harbor, you will have an opportunity to participate in a cooking class and fruit-carving demonstration led by our chef. Afterward, Western-style afternoon tea with accompanying snacks is prepared. It’s also the time for you to enjoy Vietnamese lotus tea served with delicious candied lotus seeds.
17h: You will arrive back at Tuan Chau harbor, disembark the boat, and board the luxury bus to return to Hanoi. Your trip with Halong Sen Cruise ends. Our driver will drop you off at your hotel in Hanoi.
Meals: Lunch
Inclusions
- Limousine transfer for Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi route.
- Professional guide.
- 01 complimentary bottle of water on transfer vehicle.
- 01 lunch.
- Entrance fees and sightseeing fees.
- Kayaking service.
- Insurance on-board.
- Includes Taxes & Fees
Exclusions
- Other beverages.
- Personal expenses.
- All other services not mentioned in the program.
- Tips for guide and driver.