DAY 1
12.00: Arrive at Tuan Chau Island.
12.15: Transfer to your cruise ship.
12.30: Welcome Drink – cruise briefing, safety instructions, check-in cabins. Start cruising.
13.00 - 14.30: Serve Special Paradise Lunch on board while passing by Soi Sim Beach and admiring Coconut Tree Island, two iconic attractions in the bay. Soi Sim Beach is where you can find a lot of ancient trees in Ha Long Bay.
14.45 - 15.45: Explore Cua Van Floating Village by rowing bamboo boats with local people or do kayaking by yourself, the best way to get an introduction of what it is like to live in Halong Bay. Considered as the core zone of Halong Bay, Cua Van Floating Village has an area of 22 ha with 127 households and more than 700 people living in the community.
15.45 - 17.00: Continue cruising in Halong Bay, passing by famous attractions such as Tien Ong Cave, a favourite attraction for archaeologists because of its rich history, Trong Cave, a cave in a shape of a drum, Ho Dong Tien, a cave that has a lake inside and is believed to have fairies descending in the lakes, Luon Cave, where the golden hair monkeys can be found, Ti Tov Island, where you can find the most stunning 360° view of Halong Bay.
Treat yourself with a well-deserved onboard spa session.
17.00 – 18.00: Enjoy “Happy Hour” - Buy one selected drink and get the second same one for free, while the vessels anchor at the Coconut Tree Island for overnight stay.
18.00 – 19.00: Let you amaze by the cooking demonstration. The chef on-board will make you discover a short history of the Vietnamese cuisine. Learn how to cheer the Vietnamese way through the evening’s toast of the local rice wine and followed by assorted canapés and nuts served on the sundeck.
19.30 – 21.00: Start the luxurious dinner in a Traditional Bao Dai dress. Taste our sumptuous set menu especially designed to make you feel like a king or a queen..
21.00 – 23.00: Relax at leisure; enjoy Movie Night, Squid Fishing or cap off the night with some Beauty Spa services.
DAY 2
6.30: Start the morning with an early Tai Chi session on the Sundeck.
7.00 - 7.30: Rejuvenate with a cup of coffee or tea and some assorted homemade pastries to start up your day full of energy.
7.30 - 8.30: Enjoy an International A-la-Carte Breakfast Menu..
8.30 - 8.40 Prepare to transfer and to spend your day on our special day boat – Paradise Explorer for cruising off the beaten track of the bay.
9.00 - 10.00: Relax or visit Titov Island, where you can take part in array of many exciting activities such as swimming or even climbing to the top of the island with 400 steps to see the breathtaking view of the bay.
10.30 - 11.30: Visit Luon Cave by boat or by kayak; a stunning cave by the bay where local villagers go to for dating and meet ups.
12.00 - 1.30: Return to Paradise Explorer and continue cruising to the other part of the bay while enjoying a Vietnamese lunch served onboard.
14.00 – 15.00: Visit Dark and Bright Cave by rowing bamboo with local people or exploring by yourself the dark and bright cave by kayaking.
15.30 – 16.00: Return to Paradise Explorer before heading back to main boat.
17.00 – 19.00: Enjoy “Happy Hour” - Buy one selected drink and get the second same one for free, while the vessels anchor at the Coconut Tree Island for overnight stay.
18.00 – 18.30: Let you amaze by the cooking demonstration. The chef on-board will make you discover a short history of the Vietnamese cuisine. Learn how to cheer the Vietnamese way through the evening’s toast of the local rice wine and followed by assorted canapés and nuts served on the sundeck.
18.30 – 19:00: Fall in love with a pre-dinner cocktail on the sundeck.
19.30 – 22.00: Feast on an elegant Paradise dinner. Start the dinner in a Traditional Bao Dai dress, dine like a king or a queen, and take photos with the manager on board.
21.00 – 23.00: Relax at leisure; enjoy Movie Night, Squid Fishing or cap off the night with some Beauty Spa services.
DAY 3
6.30: Start the day with an early Tai Chi session on the Sundeck.
7.00 - 7.30: Rejuvenate with a cup of coffee or tea and some assorted homemade pastries to start up your day full of energy.
7.30 - 8.30: Relax or Visit Sung Sot Cave, a cave that was discovered by a group of French explorers in 1901 with some magnificent limestone formations and considered as one of the most beautiful caves in Halong bay.
8.30: Enjoy an International A-la-Carte Breakfast Menu.
9.30: Check out of your room and settle all bills.
10.30: Arrive at Tuan Chau Island.
10.30 – 12.00: Take time appreciate a traditional Vietnamese lunch served at the Paradise Suites Hotel (Applied ONLY for guests booked shuttle bus of Paradise Cruises).
12.15 –12.30: Time to go back to Hanoi in a comfortable shuttle bus.
PRICE:
1249USD/single room
1775USD/ double or twin room(887.5USD/person)
