Itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay On Rosy Cruise (L/D)
08:00 – 09:00 Approx: PICK UP
– Pick you up at your hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter as scheduled.
– Departure to Halong Bay for 2.5 hours on the new expressway. Stopover at Hai Duong province for refreshment about 20 minutes. (for the guests use our transfer service).
11:30 – 11:45: Arrival Time
If you go to Halong Bay on your own, we will greet you at the Rosy guest station, no F44 – F45 (SOUTHERN HOTEL), Tuan Chau International Marina, Halong Bay before 11:45 A.M.
12:00 – 12:30 Approx: Welcome Speech
– You will embark on Rosy Cruise by speedboat.
– Welcome to Rosy Cruise, enjoy a welcome drink while our Cruise Manager gives a brief introduction, safety guidelines.
13:00: Lunch Time
Enjoy a typical lunch with Vietnamese and International dishes in the luxury dining room while Rosy Cruise slowly glides between the numerous small islands (Duck islet, Thumb islet, etc) and the see-green color of the bay.
14:00: Check-in Rooms
Receive the room key, check-in and take a rest at your reserved room.
15:30: Kayaking/Swimming
– Discover lagoon natural area belonged to Lan Ha bay. Drop anchor for swimming or just simply sunbathe on our cruise (private, wild and fresh air).
– Also, you can do kayaking under our tour guide’s instructions in so many beautiful spots.
17:30: Sunset Party - Happy Hours
Summit on the sundeck for watching the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin, enjoy Sunset party and do not miss the special offer “Happy hours – buy 2 get 1 for free”.
18:30: Cooking Class
You take part in a cooking demonstration. Our chef will guide you on how to make the traditional Vietnamese – spring rolls.
19:00: Dinner Time
The delicate BBQ dinner is served with the fresh food menu.
21:00: On-Board Activities
After dinner, reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails at the panoramic bar, at wine and cigars cellar, or take one of our onboard activities: games, movies, and squid fishing… or relaxing with massage services.
22:00: Sleeping
Cruise goes to an overnight point at the quietest part of the wonders. Finishing the first day with a good night’s sleep.
Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Halong Bay – Hanoi (B/L)
06:30: Tai Chi Session
Early morning sun risers can enjoy Tai Chi session on the sundeck. Tai Chi helps focus the mind and condition the body.
07:00 – 07:45: Breakfast
Coffee, tea, and pastries for light breakfast are served in the dining room with the morning view of bay’s landscape.
08:00 – 09:30: Dark & Light Water Cave
– Visit the Dark & Light Water Cave.
– Take your option either exploring the cave yourself on a kayak or comfortably on local bamboo boat rowed by the locals.
09:30 – 10:00: Check-Out
Check-out of your room and settle bills at reception.
10:30: Lunch Time
Vietnamese cuisine is served while cruising back to the harbor.
11:30 Back Pier
After a last farewell from our crew, you will disembark the cruise and head back to Tuan Chau Marina by our speedboat.
12:00 – 12:30 approx
Return to Hanoi by comfortable air-con limousine
15:00 – 15:30: Arrive back at your hotel after moving quickly by the highway.
Inclusion
– Fully equipped luxury en-suite cabin with multi A/C, finest bathroom amenities
– All meals onboard
– Complimentary water on the shuttle bus and welcome drink on board
– Tai Chi, cookery demonstration, kayaking
– Entrance and sightseeing fees
– Fruits and local wine party
– Internet wi-fi in the cabin, HD LED TV
– Fishing equipment
– English speaking guide
– Onboard insurance and service charges
Exclusion
– Local rowing boat
– Beverages
– Transfer service
– Tips and other personal expenses
– All other services not clearly mentioned above
Schedule And Activities:
– The program may be subject to change depending on weather conditions, specific tides or the instructions given by the Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay Management Authorities.
– Time in the schedule is only relative. The specific time will be announced by our tour guide on the day of departure
– All activities are included in the program. Guests can choose to relax and enjoy the scenery on board, without having to fully participate in activities above.
WIFI ONBOARD: Wi-Fi is available onboard the Rosy Cruise but is sometimes unstable due to weak signal points across the mountainous bay.
Trip Notes:
– What to bring: Original passport, swimming suites, sunglasses, insect repellent and cash, personal medicine, Water-proof bag.
– Weather in Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay: normally cold during November, December, January, February, March, and April
– Special requests on food (diet or vegetarian) please inform us before departure.
– Passenger’s passport is required to bring along the trip for overnight registration
– Passenger’s personal information is required to send to reservation before departure
– The above cruise itinerary is subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions without prior notice.
– Promotion might be applied, inclusions and exclusions might be changed – you will be informed of changes upon booking.
– For safety reasons, these below passengers are not highly recommended to do overnight cruise in Lan Ha Bay:
+ Person with disability: physical or sensory. The person who has symptoms of hallucinations, sleepwalking, fear of being enclosed, epilepsy…
+ Person who is older than 80
+ Person who is overweight (>120kg)