What you’ll get

  • Duration : 3 days 2 nights

  • Departure : Hanoi Old Quarter

  • Suitable : Family with kid, couple, solo travelers, active travelers

  • Type : Cruise tour

  • Product Code : T31SWB02

Overview

Explore one of the largest and the most beautiful caves on Halong Bay. Nothing is more enjoyable than free kayaking on the vast sea and exploring the natural beauty of many Islets. Moreover, you will also have a chance to join our Cooking class to challenge your skills in preparing a very famous Vietnamese dish - Spring roll.

Highlights

    • Explore the beauty of Bai Tu Long Bay
    • Free kayaking through the karst under the guidance of Swan Staff
    • Bamboo boat to visit the life of Vung Vieng floating village

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  • Meals
    2 Breakfast, 3 Lunches, 2 Dinners
  • Transportation
    Cruise, Shuttle bus
  • Accommodation
    Cruise Cabin
  • Price Includes
    • Welcome Drinks
    • Kayaking, Cooking demonstration
    • Cruise Itinerary and Program
    • Entrance and Sightseeing Fees
    • English-speaking Tour Guide
    • Daily fresh fruit in cabin
    • Deluxe Cabins including A/C and en-suite bathroom
    • All meals on boat (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch and D=Dinner)
    Price Excludes
    • Airfares
    • Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi by shuttle bus (book in next step)
    • Beverages, tips and personal expenses
    • All other services not clearly mentioned above
  • Cancellation by Customer

    For almost of our tours, once tour is confirmed and fully paid but for one reason they cancel the tour, the following charges will apply in the event of cancellation prior to tour commencement:

    • More than 30 days before arrival: No charge
    • 15-30 days before arrival: 10% of total tour price.
    • 7-15 days before arrival: 50% of total tour price.
    • 4-7 days before arrival: 75% of total tour price.
    • Within 3 days before arrival: 100% tour price.

    Notes:

    • There will be no refund given for any unused or missed ground arrangements, sightseeing, meals or hotel accommodations.
    • For no show cases, there will be no refund.
    • All cancellations must be in person or in writing and received by us.
  • Cancellation by Weather

    In case of an unexpected situation/ bad weather causing an effect on your trip after commencement, we serve the right to change the itinerary of your booked tour for the safety of all clients in the group. If there is more than one solution, we will ask for your permission and agreement to do the next step. In such kind of cancellation, the refund of any payment on the unused portion of transportation service, hotel service, car rental, or tours will be given.

  • Children Policy
    • Under 4 years: Free of Charge.
    • From 4 to 8 years old: 50% of adult’s fare and sharing bed with parents.
    • From 9 to 11 years old: 75% of adult’s fare and using an existing bed.
    • Students with ID student card: 95% of adult’s fare and using the existing bed.
    • Over 11 years old: 100% of adult’s fare and using the existing bed.

Itineraries

Day 1: Hanoi - Hon Gai harbor - Bai Tu Long Bay - Cap La island - Cong Do

07.45 - 8.30: Optional Swan shutter bus will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi and heading to the northeast of Vietnam. At the middle of the way, we have a quick stop to stretch your leg and refresh then continue our way to Halong Bay.
12.00: Arrive at Swan office in Ha Long, have a bit time to relax, and then you will transfer to Swan Cruises by tender.
12.45: Enjoy welcome drink, be briefing about safety on board and activities included then check in your cabin.
13.30: Have lunch while leisurely cruising to the core of Bai Tu Long Bay.
15.30: Arrive in Cap La Island - the beautiful area in Bai Tu Long Bay. Enjoy kayaking through the karsts and breathtaking nature, and relaxing on beaches.
(Swimming activities need to be allowed by Halong Bay Management Authority)
17.30: Get back to the boat and enjoy Sunset Time( enjoy tea and fresh fruits). This time is regarded as “ Happy Hour” while our cruise is sailing to the overnight anchorage. In addition, Cooking class is also organized by our guide at this time. You have a chance to make Vietnamese cuisine by yourself.
19.00: Have dinner in the dining room on board.
20.30: Free time for joining Games, you may also try your luck with squid fishing. If you want to sing karaoke, please inform our tour guide to be supported.
Overnight on Swan Cruise in Cong Do area.

Meals: L, D

Accommodation: Swan Deluxe Cruise

Day 2: Bai Tu Long Bay - Vung Vieng Floating Village or Bai Tu Long National Park

06.30: Start your day with Tai Chi on the top deck and enjoy the bay’s morning landscape.
07.00: Have breakfast in the open air. (Tea and coffee are free)
08.30: Transfer to the Day Boat and start cruising to contemplate the stunning beauty of Bai Tu Long Bay.
Attention: Because of the weather condition and tide level, the itinerary can be changed flexibly. The itinerary will follow 1 of 2 options as below. Our tour guide will inform you of the exact itinerary when you are on tour.
Option 1:
09.30: Start cruising to Cong Dam while discovering geological values of Bai Tu Long Bay.
09:45 - 11: 30: Reach to Hon Co Island for swimming or relaxing.
12.00 – 13.30 Have a BBQ lunch on Beach (Depending on the availability and weather condition).
14:00 Enjoy kayaking through the hidden lagoons and geological park in Cong Dam.
16.30: Return to the main boat and join in Sunset Time (Enjoy tea and fresh fruits). This time is regarded as “ Happy Hour” – “buy one get one” while our cruise is sailing to the overnight anchorage. In addition, the cooking class is also organized by our guide at this time. You have a chance to make Vietnamese cuisine by yourself.
19.00: Dinner will be served in the dining room.
20.30: Free time for joining games, you may also try your luck with squid fishing. If you want to sing karaoke, please inform our tour guide to be supported.
Option 2:
09.30: A day of fun and relaxation with more kayaking to discover Bai Tu Long Bay. You also have a great chance to go fishing with the local fisherman.
11.45: Back to the boat for a delicious hot lunch at noontime while the cruise is moving to Vung Vieng floating fishing village.
14.00: You are on a rowing boat to explore Vung Vieng village and learn how pearls are grown.
16.30: Return to the main boat and enjoy sunset Time with tea and fresh fruit. This time is regarded as “ Happy Hour” – “buy one get one” while our cruise is sailing to the overnight anchorage. In addition, the cooking class is also organized by our guide at this time. You have a chance to make Vietnamese cuisine by yourself.
19.00: Dinner will be served in the dining room
20.30: Free time for joining games, you may also try your luck with squid fishing. If you want to sing karaoke, please inform our tour guide to be supported.
Overnight on Swan Cruise in Cong Do area.

Meals: B, L

Accommodation: Swan Boutique Cruise

Day 3: Tra San - Thien Canh Son Cave - Hon Gai Harbor - Hanoi

06.30: Start your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck. Enjoy early morning landscape of the bay.
07.00: Have breakfast on board (tea and coffee are free).
07.45: Explore Thien Canh Son cave. Our tour guide will explain the history of Ha Long Bay, Bai Tu Long Bay and this Cave, made by Mother Nature.
08.45: Return to the main boat.
09.30: Finish packing and check out your cabin.
(Please remove all of your belongings from your cabin, you may leave heavy luggage outside of the cabin (our staff will support you transfer directly to the pier).
10.00: Join in and show your creativity in fruit carving activity.
10.45: Enjoy lunch while our cruise is returning Hon Gai harbor.
12.00: Back to the harbor and disembark in Hon Gai pier.
12.30: Farewell Halong Bay then our bus will take you back to Hanoi.
17.30: End of the 2-day-1-night trip on Swan Cruises.

Meals: B, L

Accommodation:

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08 Feb 2019
The staff At first the cruise was cramped and the water pressure was a little sad, but the staff were friendly and the programs on the cruise were so fun.