Private tailor-made journeys of a life time
Halong Bay
Launched in 2017
31 Cabin
from $242
US $187
Room with balcony
2
Sea view
Double/twin
25 m²
Room with balcony
2
Sea view
Double/twin
25 m²
Room with balcony
2
Sea view
Double/twin
35 m²
Room with balcony
2
Sea view
Double/twin
35 m²
11.30 We board the Paradise Elegance Cruise at Tuan Chau harbour and head straight out into the majesty of the bay.
13:00 Our first tasty lunch will be served to us in La Marin Restaurant.
14:00 Head over to the La Parfum Spa* to relax with a tranquil massage or on the sundeck to take in the bay’s verdant beauty as we cruise.
14:30 We learn about one of Halong Bay’s luxurious trades at Tung Sau pearl farm, where we can watch the whole process unfold.
16:00 After this, we head to the widely renowned Sung Sot cave, where we find a plethora of interesting and beautiful rock formations illuminated in brilliant colourful light.
17:45 At Le Piano Bar after this, we have beautiful live music (not available on Mondays) to accompany our cruising. A cooking demonstration will show you the way to create spring rolls in the Vietnamese manner.
19:30 Dinner will be a fusion affair, served in the delightful dining room. You can relax into the evening in any way you want after this, perhaps back at Le Piano Bar, out on the sundeck or at La Parfum Spa*.
*incurs an additional cost
Meals: Lunch
06:30 We hold a very tranquil tai chi session in the new morning light of the bay atop the sundeck. Head downstairs for breakfast snacks in Le Piano Bar after this.
07:30 Our final stop is Titop island, where we will find a wealth of potential activities on the beach, in the sea or atop the viewing platform in the middle of the island.
10:30 Take the last of your photos as the Paradise Elegance Cruise makes its way back to the harbour. For those who are booked onto our transport back to Hanoi, a filling brunch will be served in the dining room.
11:30 We disembark the Paradise Elegance Cruise at the harbour.
We hope you enjoyed this luxury cruise as much as we did. We hope to see you on another one again soon.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
11.30 Board the Paradise Elegance Cruise as it waits amid the foothills of limestone mountains.
13:00 A welcome drink will come before a delicious lunch, served in the beautiful dining room as karst rocks slide by the window.
14:00 We cruise through the early afternoon, giving you a chance to relax on board or make use of La Parfum Spa*.
14:30 We visit Tung Sau pearl farm and explore how this precious gemstone is refined. There is also the opportunity to kayak around the area following this.
16:00 Our next stop is close by – Sung Sot Cave. This is a magical cavern with a host of impressive limestone rock formations within.
17:45 We head over to our overnight anchorage area at this point. You can enjoy live piano music at Le Piano Bar (not available on Mondays) and also a wonderful cocktail* on the way.
19:30 Following a cooking demonstration, dinner will be served in Le Marin Restaurant. Enjoy the evening after this, possible on the sundeck, in your cabin or with a return to Le Piano Bar.
*incurs an additional cost
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
06:30 Try out the tai chi on the sundeck of the Paradise Elegance Cruise. This, along with many breakfast snacks at Le Piano Bar, will start your day off right.
07:45 A Le Marin restaurant, you will find a full breakfast spread, all served before your transfer to the day boat and our cruising out into the bay.
09:00 We head first to Titop Island, where we can relax on the beach or swim in the clean water here. There is also a hike to the peak of the island for the more active of our passengers, ending in a panoramic view of the bay from the top.
10:30 Next, we pay a visit to the Trong Cave and its unique acoustic properties. Outside its magnificent entrance, you can opt to kayak*.
12:00 Lunch will be served after this on the ample day boat.
14:00 Our final activity of the second day is a trip to Cua Van fishing village, a floating village through which we can kayak* or take a local sampan ride.
15:30 From the mid-afternoon onwards, you will be able to enjoy the 5-star facilities of the Paradise Elegance Cruise as we reboard.
17:45 We head back to the same anchorage point tonight, relaxing into the cruise on the way and stillness of the bay when we arrive. Another informative cooking class will take place during sunset.
19:30 Take your dinner wherever you prefer around the boat tonight. Afterwards will be an evening of much choice as you can recline into your second night in whatever way you see fit.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
06:30 Breakfast snacks once again accompany another tai chi session atop the sundeck.
08:00 We have a leisurely breakfast and a languid cruise back to the harbour this morning. Take your chance to get the last of your photos and absorb the bay’s magic.
10:30 We disembark the Paradise Elegance Cruise once arrived back at Tuan Chau harbour. Anyone booked onto our shuttle bus service will receive brunch in the Paradise office before we continue onto Hanoi.
The staff of the Paradise Elegance cruise extend their thanks for your welcome visit. Please feel free to pay us another visit soon!
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Note: Weather conditions can affect Halong Bay itineraries and some changes may need to be made. Wi-Fi is available but the topography of the bay sometimes renders it ineffective. We thank you for your patience and understanding.
General Information
Bus pick-up time: 07. 30 AM
Check-in: 12:00 PM
Check-out: 10:30 AM
Return Hanoi by bus: 3:30 PM
Shuttle bus pick-up point: Hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or V-presso Coffee, Hanoi Towers, 49 Hai Ba Trung, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
Shuttle bus drop-off point: Hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or V-presso Coffee, Hanoi Towers, 49 Hai Ba Trung, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
Booking Policy
• 50 % of the total cost is required to secure the booking.
• The remaining balance is to be paid 15 days prior to the departure date.
• In some special cases, you will be required to pay the full cost or a number greater or smaller than the standard 50% to secure your booking.
• In some special cases, the deadline for payment will be required sooner or later than the standard 15 days prior to booking.
Cancellation by Halong Bay Management Board due to bad weather
If the cancellation is made by the Halong Bay Management Board, following policies will be applied depending on the cancellation time
• When cancellation is made before departure date- check-in date (none of the services has been used): 100% refund.
• When cancellation is made during the trip (some services have been used such as transfer, lunch, day trip etc.): used services will be charged, the rest will be refunded.
• When cancellation is made before or during the departure date and the trip be cut down from 2 nights to 1 night, 2 days 1-night trip, plus other used services will be charged, the rest will be refunded.
• The final cost will be confirmed by your consultant via email. In all cases, please contact us directly for any urgent help. We are here to support you with all of our best!
Note: In case of cancellation decision made by Management Board of Halong Bay, the alternative travel arrangement will be made on request or refund in accordance. In all cases, please contact our travel consultant via email or phone to get support. We are always here to support you with the best option to make the most enjoyable trip for you.
Cancellation by Customer
• More than 31 days prior to check-in (departure date): Free of charge
• From 31 to 16 days prior to check-in departure date): 10% of total rates
• From 15 to 8 days prior to check-in (departure date): 20% of total rates
• From 7 to 4 days prior to check-in (departure date): 50% of total rates
• Less than 4 days prior to check-in (departure date): 100% of total rates.
• No-Show: 100% of total rates
*** Cancellation notice from the customer must be sent to us via email. Refund will be processed between 10 -15 working days.
Important Notes:
• PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
• In case of adverse weather conditions in Halong Bay, the cancellation will ONLY be made by the Halong Bay Management Board. Usually, the announcement will be declared very close to or on the departure date and our refund policy will come into effect.
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