Valentine Cruise
Valentine Junk: 2 day package
Day 1: Hanoi – Halong
08h30: Pick up and transfer to Halong city
12h30: Boarding Valentine for departure. Welcome drink is served
13h00: Lunch is served while cruising through BAI TU LONG Bay
15h30: Cruising to visit to exciting Cua Van fishing village
Day 2: Halong – Hanoi
06h30: Morning Yoga class
07h00: Coffee or tea is served
08h00: Visit splendid SUNG SOT grotto
09h15: Luggage pull out.
09h30: Buffet brunch while cruising back through Ha Long Bay to the pier
11h00: Arrive at the pier. Transfer back to Hanoi. Arrive Hanoi at around 15 30 pm.
Note: The above itinerary is subject to change without prior notice
Valentine Junk: 3 day package :
Day 1: Hanoi – Halong
11h30: Arrive at Bai Chay/Halong pier.
12h15: Transfer by tender to the boat – enjoy Welcome Drink, receive cruise briefing and safety instructions.
12h30: Depart by boat to Halong Bay – start cruise and check-in to cabins.
13h00: Lunch – enjoy deluxe Vietnamese and International Set Menu Lunch. Massage service available beginning after lunch and throughout the cruise. Please book in advance with your Crurse Manager.
14h30: Arrive at Titop Island. Enjoy swimming, relaxing on the beach and climbing the steps to the top of the mountain on the island for fantastic views and photo opportunities. Water and towels will be supplied. We will spend about 45 minutes on the island.
15h15: Return to the boat and sail for about 45 minutes to our second stop – the Bat Cave area.
16h00: Arrive at the Bat Cave area. There are two programs to choose from at this time. One option is a 40 minute kayaking program to the nearby Bat Cave and lagoon and surrounding waters. Kayaking is $10. per person unless already booked as part of your package. Water is supplied.
The second option is to visit the Cua Van floating fishing village, the largest floating fishing village in Halong Bay. There are about 130 floating houses and about 600 people live and work in the village. We will travel to the village on the tender and tour the village for approximately 20 minutes.
17h45: Depart and sail for about 30 minutes to Luon Bo area, where we will anchor for overnight.
19h00: Dinner – deluxe Vietnamese
Day 2: Halong Bay
06h45: Coffee, tea and breakfast pastries served in the dining room.
07h00: Enjoy Tai Chi instruction on the sundeck (duration about 30 minutes).
07h45: Enjoy Breakfast served in the dining room.
08h30: Transfer by tender to the “Day Boat” and begin to cruise to some of Halong Bay’s more untouched locales. Exact locations depend on tide conditions. Enjoy a leisurely day of kayaking and swimming. A multi-course lunch will be served mid-day. Pack lightly; swimwear and set of dry clothes and there may be some walking through shallow water and on slippery rocks so appropriate shoes for this (you may bring the sandals provided in your cabins).
16h00: Return by tender to the Indochina Sails boat.
17h45: Food carving demonstration in the dining room.
18h30: Arrive at Luon Bo area – anchor for overnight.
19h00: Deluxe Vietnamese and Western Buffet or Set Menu Dinner.
20h30: Evening activities include: squid fishing from the boat, film entertainment in the dining room at approximately 21:00, board games and playing cards are available, and massage services are available.
21h00: Happy Hour! Buy one – Get one free (all beverages except wine by the bottle).
Day 3: Halong – Hanoi
06h30: Enjoy Tai Chi on the sundeck.
07h30: Coffee, tea and breakfast pastries served in the dining room.
07h45: Arrive by boat at the Surprise Cave – Optional tour program: prepare for visiting the Surprise Cave OR relax onboard the boat. Massage service is available.
08h00: Transfer by tender to the Surprise Cave. Tour the cave for approximately 45 minutes.
09h00: Upon return to the boat please check-out of cabins. Please leave heavy luggage outside of the cabins (staff will transfer to the pier).
09h15: Upon return to the boat you will have 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing. Please remove your belongings from the cabins, you may leave heavy luggage outside of the cabins (staff will transfer directly to the pier). Depart for Bai Chay/Halong pier.
09h30: Enjoy Breakfast Set Menu or Buffet in the dining room. We will settle bills after breakfast. Relax on the sundeck or in the dining room enjoying the bay scenery as we approach the pier.
11h00: Arrive at Bai Chay/Halong pier. Transfer by tender to the pier, relax inside the pier building while waiting for return transportation.
Please note that times are approximate and may vary. Itinerary may change when necessary