Private tailor-made journeys of a life time
Halong Bay
Launched in 2009
15 Cabin
from $221
US $174
The beautiful leafy decoration of our 16m2 Deluxe cabins on the main deck of the Paradise Luxury Cruise provides a verdant scenery to match the lush vegetation atop the crowns of limestone peaks around us. The top quality bed comes in the forms of either two twins or one double and the curtains frame the amazing views through the clear windows.
2
Ocean view
Double/twin
16 m²
Room with balcony
The addition of a sleek, burnished wooden door that opens up onto a beautiful balcony is what sets the Deluxe Balcony cabins apart. The unobstructed views of Halong Bay from the furnished outdoors make it perfect for either day or night, as well as with couples who are celebrated something special.
2
Ocean view
Double/twin
18 m²
Room with balcony
Head out to the wonderful terrace in the Paradise Luxury’s Terrace Suite. This private, shaded balcony is the starting point for amazing adventures in Halong Bay, matching sophistication and nautical style as we cruise through the bay. The elegant bathroom in the picture of luxury, while long days on the bay can be spent from the comfort of your bed or the sun loungers outside.
2
Ocean view
Double/twin
23 m²
Meet at the Paradise Suites Hotel at Tuan Chau Harbour – If booked onto our transit service, our driver will take you from your hotel lobby in Hanoi to the harbour with access to Halong Bay. We meet here, at the Paradise Suites Hotel.
Embark on the Paradise Luxury Cruise – Once checked in, you will be able to board the Paradise Luxury Cruise for the first time.
Sit down to the first meal – An excellent lunch is served as the verdant nature of the bay stretches up around us.
Kayaking* around Tung Sau pearl farm – We visit Halong Bay’s sole pearl farm and take kayaks* around the beautiful area. If you would prefer to stay on board, Le Parfum Spa* will be taking bookings for relaxing massages and other health treatments.
Visit Sung Sot Cave – We sail to Sung Sot cave and have a look around the many naturally contoured rock formations to be found within. The alternative to this is to stay on board the ship and indulge in a Vietnamese tea set with accompanying snacks.
Observe the Cooking Demonstration – We watch the chef as they show their skills in an informative and fun cooking demonstration, held atop the sundeck in full view of the sunset if possible.
Enjoy the Royal Dinner and Evening Activities – Our Royal Bao Dai Dinner is a special occasion, where passengers can dress up in the royal costumes provided to enjoy an extravagant evening meal. There are many chances to relax afterwards, maybe with some squid fishing on the tender boat or at the bar* or the spa*.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Engage in Tai Chi atop the Sundeck – Tai chi will start our day right as we greet the sunrise with this ancient martial art. Hot beverages and continental breakfast snacks will be served alongside.
Cruise around the Bay – Our morning will consist purely of serene cruising, giving you a chance to enjoy all of the facilities on board the Paradise Luxury Cruise.
Return to the Harbour - We head back to the harbour and disembark at the Paradise Suites Lounge, where those returning to Hanoi via our shuttle bus service will receive a full brunch, followed by their transfer.
We appreciate you choosing the Paradise Luxury Cruise and would love to welcome you back to this beautiful corner of Vietnam.
*incurs an additional cost
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Note: Cruising conditions can sometimes force slight adjustments to the itinerary. Wi-Fi is available in the restaurant but intermittent connections are often unavoidable because of the undulation of the Halong Bay mountains. We thank you for your understanding.
Check-in at the Paradise Welcome Lounge – After collecting you from your hotel lobby, we will head eastwards towards our destination of Tuan Chau harbour in Halong city.
Embark on the Paradise Luxury Cruise - Step on board the Paradise Luxury Cruise and hear about the cruise itinerary from the captain while enjoying a welcome drink.
Lunch – Your first meal with us is served in the restaurant as the limestone sentries of Bai Tu Long Bay stand resolutely outside.
Visit Tung Sau Pearl Farm and Choose to Kayak* - We take a relaxed cruise over to Tung Sau pearl farm, where pearls have been refined for many years. We can opt to kayak* here or simply return to the boat to make use of the onboard services.
Visit Sung Sot Cave – Sung Sot Cave will be our next stop, housing a huge amount of natural rock structures illuminated with natural light. If you would prefer to stay on the Paradise Luxury Cruise, then you can enjoy afternoon tea with some special Vietnamese snacks.
Cooking Demonstration and Dinner – We pull into a quiet area to relax for the night, shortly followed by an informative cooking demonstration by one of our wonderful chefs. The Royal Bao Dai Dinner will follow this and our guests are encouraged to dress in the provided royal Vietnamese clothes for the full experience.
Afterwards, you can enjoy the evening however you like. We will feature movies in the restaurant and the spa* is always open for your total relaxation.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Tai Chi – Atop the sundeck, a tai chi class will begin in the new morning light of Halong Bay.
Breakfast – A western breakfast will be served in the restaurant as we prepare for another picture-perfect day.
Transfer to the Paradise Day Boat – The nimble day boat is able to take us further into Halong Bay, so we will board it and set sail.
Visit Titop Island – Arriving at Titop Island, we are presented with the chance to engage in swimming, relaxing on the beach or trekking up to the centre of the mountain and its panoramic view available from the top.
Visit Trong Cave – We head over to Trong Cave, a wonderfully cavernous area with some beautiful and legendary rock formations. We can kayak* outside the magnificent front entrance if you would prefer.
Lunch – Have a lovely lunch on the day boat.
Visit Cua Van Fishing Village – We will head to the wonderfully vibrant Cua Van fishing village, where a local resident will row us around and show off their floating homes amidst a backdrop of streaked rock walls.
Return to the Paradise Luxury Cruise for a Cooking Demonstration – We head back to the Paradise Luxury Cruise and head to our overnight anchorage point. On the way, another cooking demonstration will prepare us for dinner.
Dinner – You can take dinner anywhere around the ship. Follow that with some evening entertainment, available at the bar or on the tender boat, where we will be trying out some squid fishing.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Tai Chi – Another relaxed tai chi session will precede breakfast as we pull up the anchor.
Cruise and Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina – We spend the majority of the morning cruising around, taking our final chances to get pictures and make use of La Perfum Spa* and other onboard facilities. We pull into Tuan Chau marina where we step off and enjoy lunch in the Paradise Welcome Lounge. Following this, we board the bus that will take us back to Hanoi.
Thank you for joining us for this opulent tour with the Paradise Luxury Cruise. Good luck for the rest of your travels in Vietnam!
(*: incurs an additional cost)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Note: Itineraries are subject to change depending on cruising conditions. We have Wi-Fi available in the restaurant and bar, but connectivity will be restricted due to the topography of the Halong Bay mountains. Thank you for your 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 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 customer must be sent to us via email. Refund will be processed between 10 -15 working days.
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 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 call cases, please contact our travel consultant via email or phone to get supports. We are always here to support you for the best option to make the most enjoyable trip for you.
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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