F05 - HALONG BAY - CATBA ISLAND 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS
(1 night on boat, 1 night at Cat Ba Hotel)
The 1st day:
7:45 - 8:30: Start picking you up from your hotel around Hanoi Old Quarter. Drive to Halong Bay, enjoy the peaceful scenery through the countryside with paddy fields of rice. Have a short break on the way.
The first afternoon at Halong Bay
12:00: Arrive at Tuan Chau harbour in Halong Bay. Transferred by tender to the Fantasea boat - enjoy a welcome drink. Check into a cabin on the boat and begin cruising to discover the bay.
You are served a traditional Vietnamese lunch with seafood while cruising through the amazing rocks: Incense Bunner, Stone Dog, Fighting Cock.
- Visit Titop beach: swimming, refreshing, taking pictures,…
- Discover Sung Sot Cave (Surprising Cave)
- Do kayaking at Ho Dong Tien cave (Fairy Lake Cave) or discover the cave if the time permits.
- Join cooking class (learn how to make spring rolls)
- Have buffet dinner on cruise
- Enjoy Karaoke and squid fishing on request
- Over night on boat: The 1st night
- The 2nd day's breakfast is served on boat
The 2nd afternoon:
11:00: Have lunch on boat.
12:00: Arrive Tuan Chau Harbor, get speed boat for around 10 minutes to Gia Luan pier on Cat Ba Island.
Check in Cat Ba hotel
Afternoon: Have free time to discover Cat Ba island by yourself:
Recommended visiting places around Cat Ba island: Beautiful beaches like: Cat Co 1, Cat Co 3, Tung Thu; Hospital cave; Trung Trang cave; Cat Ba National Park etc.,
Or have swimming at the hotel’s swimming pool
18:45: Have dinner at hotel restaurant.
Overnight at Cat Ba Oversleep Hostel.
The 3rd day
7:00-7:47: Have breakfast at hotel restaurant.
8:00: Get on bus and head to Cai Beo habor to have full day visit to Lan Ha bay:
Get the cruise and start discovering the bay: passing fishing village, swimming and high jumping at Ba Trai Dao; kayaking ay Dark and Bright caves.
Lunched served on cruise.
16:00: Cruise back to Cai Beo harbor.
16:30: Get on local bus to come to Hanoi Old quarter with short break on the way.
20:45: Drop you off at hotels (week days) or bus office (at the weekend) around Hanoi Old quarter. Trip ends.
PRICE: 175 USD/person (twin sharing basis)
(single supplement: 32 USD)
Inclusions:
• Round-trip shuttle bus from Hanoi to Ha Long
• Accommodation: 1 night on boat and 1 night at Cat Ba Hotel
• Welcome drink, 01 bottle of water/pax on boat, towels.
• All entrance fees
• English speaking guides (changed appropriately)
• Meals (2 x breakfast, 3 x lunch, 2 x dinner)
• Kayaking
Exclusions:
• Drink
• Tips and Beverages / Personal expenses
• All other services not clearly mentioned as included
NOTE: The tour itinerary is subject to change without prior notice according to weather conditions.
