Halong Bay, A Natural World Heritage – 1 day (Trip code #201)
08:00: pick  up at your hotel in Hanoi, depart for Halong Bay. Halong Bay is a body of water of approximately 1,500 square kilometres in north Vietnam with a 120 kilometre coastline, in the Gulf of Tonkin near the border with China, and 170 kilometres east of Hanoi. "Vịnh Hạ Long" - Halong Bay - means "Bay of the Descending Dragon" in the Vietnamese language. Hạ means "descending" and Long means "dragon" in Sino-Vietnamese. Take a 4 hour boat cruise to explore the World Natural Heritage Site. Seafood is prepared and served on boat.
Drive back Hanoi, drop off at your hotel.

Inclusive:
- Transportation from/to Halong Bay
- Mineral water and wet wipe
- Private English speaking guide
- Entrance fees
- VIP boat fees with A/C (4 hour cruise)
- Seafood lunch on board

Summer promotional 2012 price (validity 01.04.12 to 30.09.12)	1 pax	2 pax	3 - 4 pax	5 - 6 pax
	268	144	107	75

Indochina Sails - visit Indochina page (Trip code #208) - Discount

Paradise Cruise - visit Paradise page (Trip code #209) - Discount

Emeraude Classic Luxury Cruise -

Halong Emotion Cruise - visit Emotion page (Trip code #209b)

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Traditional Wooden Junk – A Hidden Tradition - 2 days/1 night (Trip code #204)

With Bai Tho Junk (Trip code #204a)
Day 1: Hanoi - Ha Long Bay (L, D), NO ESCORT GUIDE FROM HANOI, GUIDE ON BOARD
08h30: Pick up you at your hotel in Hanoi by shuttle bus. Travel to Ha Long city for about 3,5 hour drive. Upon arrival, checking in registration and then get on Bai Tho Traditional Wooden Junk and have welcome drink.
13:00 – 14:30: Fresh seafood set lunch while our Halong Sails is peaceful passing Burn of Incense, Dog, Fighting Cock Island and Halong fishing Village.
15:00 – 16:00: Visit the most magical and beautiful Sung Sot Cave.
16:30 – 18:00: Trekking and swimming at Titov island where you give you a chance to view panorama view of Halong Bay from the top and do kayaking nearby.
19:00 – 20:30: Fresh seafood set dinner on the bay.
20:30 – 11:30: Enjoy film or squid fishing (if weather permits) in the night
Overnight on deluxe cabin

Day 2 : Ha Long Bay - Hanoi (B, L), GUIDE ON BOARD, NO ESCORT GUIDE FROM HALONG TO HANOI
07:00 – 08:00: Set menu breakfast.
08:00 – 09:00:Visit Luon Cave by small boat then the boat passes Man head island, Turtle Island.
09:30: Check out the cabin and clear the bills
10:00 – 10:30: Cruise onward to the jetty
11:00: Check out the boat to transfer to Cua Vang for lunch then take shuttle bus back your hotel in Hanoi.

With Huong Hai Junk (Trip code #204b)
Day 1: Hanoi - Ha Long Bay (L, D), NO ESCORT GUIDE FROM HANOI, GUIDE ON BOARD
Depart Hanoi to Ha Long Bay by road through the rich farmlands of the Red River Delta and the scenery of rice fields (harvest time: 5th month and 10th month of Lunar New Year), water buffalos and everyday Vietnamese village life on both side of the highway No.18. 
12.15 pm: Arrive in Ha Long city, board our traditional wooden junk boat, Huong Hai Junk, for an overnight journey. Sip on a refreshing welcome drink upon check in before you begin your cruise through the bay. Feast on a delicious lunch as you cruise among hundreds of islets (Dinh Huong islet, Ga Choi – Fighting Cock islet, Dog islet, Finger islet, etc.) to discover unspoilt pockets of Halong Bay and visit Sung Sot cave, one of the most imposing grottos of the Bay. Swim at Soi Sim beach or Titov beach or a short trek to the top of Titov mountain for a magnificent panorama scenery. 
7.30pm: Enjoy your dinner with fresh seafood on board.  
9.00pm: Squid fishing or relax and chatting with your partner, friends, family. 
Overnight on Ha Long Bay aboard Huong Hai Junk. 

Kayaking! After visiting Amazing cave, you can go kayaking from Soi Sim beach to Luon Cave to enjoy the quiet atmosphere of the bay (or from Bo Nau cave, to Soi Sim beach to TiTov)

Day 2 : Ha Long Bay - Hanoi (B, L), GUIDE ON BOARD, NO ESCORT GUIDE FROM HALONG TO HANOI
7.00am: For early risers complimentary tea, coffee, fruit and cake are served.
8.00am: Visit Luon cave on small bamboo boat paddle by out crew staff and enjoy the quiet atmosphere enclosed by high islets and mountains. Be back to our Huong Hai Junk. Sail past rock formations such as Man’s Head islet, Tortoise islet, Butterfly cave, Lion islet, Bai Tho mountain, enjoy the tranquil scenery as the boat meanders its way through the bay on the way back to Ha Long city, etc. Arrange your luggage and do the check out onboard at around 9.00 am. Enjoy a wholesome brunch as your boat weaves through strange-shaped limestone rock formations. 
11.45am: Arrive back at Ha Long city for disembarkation where your driver waits to take you back to your Hanoi. Trip ends. 
Transfer option by shuttle bus: Arrive Hanoi city at around 4.00pm and drop off at your hotel.

Inclusive:
- Private double/twin ensuite cabin with A/C in deluxe joined traditional wooden junk
- Private English speaking guide on board while visiting only
- Entrance fees, kayaking fee (2 people/1 kayak)
- Junk overnight fee in twin shared cabin
- Seafood/set asian fullboard as specified

Summer promotional 2012 price (validity 01.04.12 to 30.09.12)	1 pax*	2 pax	3 - 4 pax	5 - 6 pax
With Bai Tho Wooden Junk	157	116	116	110
With Huong Hai Wooden Junk	161	104	104	101

Seacanoe (Halong Bay Kayaking) – Unrival way of lagoon explorer - 2 days/1 night (Trip code #205)
Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay (L/D)
08:30: Depart your hotel in Hanoi for Ha Long Bay with Seacanoe Vietnam.
12:00: Arrive Ha Long and get in escort boat.
13:00: Depart Ha Long pier and having fresh seafood lunch on boat.
15:00: Arrive Hang Toi area and start exploring a dark lagoon by kayak.
17:00: Return to escort boat.
19:00: Seafood dinner on way to overnight place.

Day 2: Halong Bay - Hanoi (B/L)
07:30: Breakfast on boat.
08:30: Arrive Last Island (selected according to the tides).
Explore more caves and Phongs.
11:00: Depart for the pier with lunch while navigating between complex limestone islands.
12:00: Arrive at the pier say goodbye crew and return to Hanoi.
15:30: Return to your hotel in Hanoi

Note: Small deviations in the tour program are sometimes necessary, depending on weather, road conditions, flight schedules and room availability.

Inclusive:
- Transportation Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi
- Private double/twin ensuite cabin with A/C in deluxe joined traditional wooden junk
- Mineral water and wet wipe
- Professional English speaking and paddling guide in Halong
- Entrance fees
- Junk overnight fee in twin shared cabin
- Seafood fullboard as specified
- Use of kayaks, dry bag, flash lights

Exclusive:
- Escort guide Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi. If you would like this, price is US$45,--group
- Alcoholic drinks
- Other meals
- Flight from/to Vietnam
- Vietnam visas

Summer promotional 2012 price (validity 01.04.12 to 30.09.12)	2 pax	3 - 4 pax	5 - 6 pax
	320	260	260

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Traditional Wooden Junk – Unforgettable Night Stand- 3 days/2 nights (Trip code #206)

With Bai Tho Junk (Trip code #206a)
Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay (Lunch, Dinner), NO ESCORT GUIDE FROM HANOI, GUIDE ON BOARD
08h30: Pick up you at your hotel in Hanoi by shuttle bus. Travel to Ha Long city for about 3,5 hour drive. Upon arrival, checking in registration and then get on Bai Tho Traditional Wooden Junk and have welcome drink.
12:00 – 12:30: Pick up at Halong Wharf then check in
13:00 – 14:30: Fresh seafood set lunch while our Halong Sails is peaceful passing Burn of Incense, Dog, Fighting Cock Island and Halong fishing Village.
15:00 – 16:00: Visit the most magical and beautiful Sung Sot Cave.
16:30 – 18:00: Trekking and swimming at Titov island where you give you a chance to view panorama view of Halong Bay from the top and do kayaking nearby.
19:00 – 20:30: Fresh seafood set dinner on the bay.
20:30 – 11:30: Enjoy film or squid fishing (if weather permits) in the night
Overnight on board under deluxe cabin

Day 2: Lan Ha Bay (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner), GUIDE ON BOARD
07:00 – 08:00: Set menu breakfast.
08:00: Transfering to day boat for visiting further and remoted area in Halong Bay such as passing Horse Saddle Island, Fairy Lake, Drum Cave, Virgin Cave and visit Cua Van Fishing Village then heading to Bright and Dark cave where is an ideal place for swimming or kayaking. Then Halong Sails takes you to Soi Sim Island for trekking and swimming before anchoring for overnight and having dinner.
Overnight on board under deluxe cabin

Day 3: Halong Bay - Hanoi (Breakfast, Lunch), GUIDE ON BOARD, NO ESCORT GUIDE FROM HALONG TO HANOI
07:00 – 08:00: Set menu breakfast
08:00 – 09:00: Visit Luon Cave by small boat then the boat passes Man haed island, Turtle Island.
09:30: Check out the cabin and clear the bills.
10:00 – 10:30: Cruise onward to the jetty
11:00: Check out the boat to transfer to Cua Vang for lunch then take shuttle bus transfer back to your hotel in Hanoi.

With Huong Hai Junk (Trip code #206b)
Day 1: Hanoi - Ha Long Bay (L, D), NO ESCORT GUIDE FROM HANOI, GUIDE ON BOARD
Depart Hanoi to Ha Long Bay by road through the rich farmlands of the Red River Delta and the scenery of rice fields (harvest time: 5th month and 10th month of Lunar New Year), water buffalos and everyday Vietnamese village life on both side of the highway No.18. 
12.15 pm: Arrive in Ha Long city, board our traditional wooden junk boat, Huong Hai Junk, for an overnight journey. Sip on a refreshing welcome drink upon check in before you begin your cruise through the bay. Feast on a delicious lunch as you cruise among hundreds of islets (Dinh Huong islet, Ga Choi – Fighting Cock islet, Dog islet, Finger islet, etc.) to discover unspoilt pockets of Halong Bay and visit Sung Sot cave, one of the most imposing grottos of the Bay. Swim at Soi Sim beach or Titov beach or a short trek to the top of Titov mountain for a magnificent panorama scenery. 
7.30pm: Enjoy your dinner with fresh seafood on board.  
9.00pm: Squid fishing or relax and chatting with your partner, friends, family. 
Overnight on Ha Long Bay aboard Huong Hai Junk. 
Kayaking! After visiting Amazing cave, you can go kayaking from Soi Sim beach to Luon Cave to enjoy the quiet atmosphere of the bay (or from Bo Nau cave, to Soi Sim beach to TiTov)

Day 2: Halong Bay (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner), GUIDE ON BOARD
7.00am: Sunrise breakfast with tea, coffee, fruit & cake. 
8.30am: Transfer by tender to the “Day Boat” and begin to cruise to some of Halong Bay’s more untouched locales (Three Peaches Beach, Doi Cave or Ba Ham lake, Van Gia fishing village). 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).
7.30pm: Enjoy your dinner on board.  
9.00pm: Squid fishing or relax and chatting with your partner, friends, family. 
Overnight on Ha Long Bay aboard Huong Hai Junk. 

Day 3: Halong Bay - Hanoi (Breakfast, Lunch), GUIDE ON BOARD, NO ESCORT GUIDE FROM HALONG TO HANOI
7.00 am: For early riser complimentary tea, coffee, fruit and cake are served.
8.00 am: Visit Luon cave on small bamboo boat paddle by out crew staff and enjoy the quiet atmosphere enclosed by high islets and mountains. Be back to our Huong Hai Junk. Sail past rock formations such as Man’s Head islet, Tortoise islet, Butterfly cave, Lion islet, Bai Tho mountain, enjoy the tranquil scenery as the boat meanders its way through the bay on the way back to Ha Long city, etc. 
9.00 am: Arrange your luggage and do the check out onboard.
9.30 am: Enjoy a wholesome brunch as your boat weaves through strange-shaped limestone rock formations. 
11.30 am: Arrive back at Ha Long city for disembarkation where your driver waits to take you back to your Hanoi. Trip ends. 
Transfer option by shuttle bus or private car: Arrive Hanoi city at around 4.00pm and drop off at your hotel.

Inclusive:
- Private double/twin ensuite cabin with A/C in joined traditional wooden junk
- Entrance fees
- Kayak fee (2 people/1kayak)
- Junk overnight fee
- Seafood fullboard as specified
- Private English speaking guide on board only

Summer promotional 2012 price (validity 01.04.12 to 30.09.12)	1 pax*	2 pax	3 - 4 pax	5 - 6 pax
With Bai Tho Wooden Junk	272	226	226	204
With Huong Hai Wooden Junk	286	175	175	175

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