Indochina Sails 3days 2nights

The newest deluxe junk of the fleet - the Indochina Sail - just start in early April 2007. With well-appointed design and decor, the junk will together with its twin sister bring guests exellent experience cruising the Wold Heritage site. Discover the splendors of Halong Bay aboard the the Indochina Sail a wooden junk that combines classic beauty with modern comfort. Measuring 40 meters in length, this newly built, custom-designed yacht features three decks that house an elegant restaurant, two bars, a small library, and a massage roomplus ten luxurious sleeping cabins. With so much space, passengers can truly unwind and enjoy the bays magnificent scenery. While all those who visit Halong Bay are charmed by the archipelagos beauty, few visitors are aware that the three-thousand islands that dot this bay are home to many rare plants, including species found nowhere else in the world. We chose our boats name the Indochina Sail because, like the plant it was named after, our junk is perfectly suited to this environment. With its golden sails, polished woodwork and refined, Asian décor, the Indochina Sail offers an unforgettable ambiance of relaxed elegance. Join us, and see Halong Bay in style.
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- Crusing, swimming, snorkeling and kayaking in the crystal waters of Ha Long Bay in the newly buit Ha Long Indochina Sail. Watch the view and listen to the wishper of the sea while enjoy superior serviceof food and friendly staff.
- Swimming at TiTop Beach, Climbing up to Titop Peak...
- Visit the fishing vilage, enjoying night fishing,massage, diving
- Couples, honeymooners, friends, expats and Vietnamese
- Those on a luxury Vietnam holiday and wish to experience Halong Bay in style.
Day 1: Hanoi - Halong (180km) (L/D)
Day 2: Halong Bay (B/L/D)
Day 3: Halong - Ha Noi (180km) (B)
Tour Map: Hanoi – Halong Habour – Bai Tu Long bay –fishing village - Halong Bay - Sung Sot cave – Ti Top beach - Halong Habour – Hanoi.
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1: Hanoi - Halong (L/D)
08:00: Pick up and transfer to Halong.
11:30 Arrive at Bai Chay/Halong pier.
12:15 Transfer by tender to the Indochina Sails boat – enjoy Welcome Drink. Receive cruise briefing and check in to cabins and begin cruise.¬
13:00 Lunch - Deluxe Vietnamese and International Set Menu.
Massage service is available beginning after lunch and throughout the cruise.
14.30 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 supplied. We will spend about 45 minutes on the island.
15.15 Transfer back to the boat and sail for approximately 45 minutes to our second destination - the Bat Cave area.
16.15 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 largest floating fishing village in Halong Bay. We will travel to the village on the tender and tour the village for approximately 20 minutes
18:30 Arrive at Luon Bo area - anchor for overnight.
19:00 Dinner - deluxe Vietnamese & Western Buffet or Set Menu Dinner.
20:30 Evening activities include: film entertainment in the dining room at approximately 9:15, board games and playing cards are available, join squid fishing from the boat with our crew, massage services are available. Also at this time we offer, when possible - depending on weather conditions, an excursion to a nearby squid fishing boat. We travel by tender and you will be able to board the squid boat and see how the local fishermen catch squid and other fish, the excursion lasts about 45 minutes.
21:00 – 23:00 Happy Hour! Buy one drink - get one free (wine excluded).
Overnight on Indochina Sails.
Day 2: Halong Bay
6:45 Coffee, tea and breakfast pastries served in the dining room.
7:00 Enjoy Tai Chi instruction on the sundeck (duration about 30 minutes).
7:45 Enjoy Breakfast served in the dining room..
8:30 Transfer by tender to the “Day Boat” and begin to cruise to some of Halong Bay’s more secluded and 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.
16:00 Return by tender to the Indochina Sails boat.
18:30 Arrive at Luon Bo area - anchor for overnight.
19:00 Dinner - deluxe Vietnamese and Western Buffet or Set Menu Dinner.
20:30 Evening activities include: film entertainment in the dining room at approximately 9:15, board games and playing cards are available, massage services are available. Also at this time we offer, when possible - depending on weather conditions, an excursion to a nearby squid fishing boat. We travel by tender and you will be able to board the squid boat and see how the local fishermen catch squid and other fish, the excursion lasts about 45 minutes. ¬
21:00 – 23:00 Happy Hour!
Buy one drink - get one free (wine excluded).
Overnight on Indochina Sails.
Day 3: Halong – Hanoi (B/L)
6:30 Enjoy Tai Chi on the sundeck.
7:30 Coffee, tea and breakfast pastries served in the dining room. ¬
7:45 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.
8:00 Transfer by tender to the Surprise Cave. Tour the cave for approximately 45 minutes
9:00 Upon return to the boat take time to freshen up and please check-out of cabins. Please leave heavy luggage outside of the cabins (staff will transfer to the pier). Depart for Bai Chay/Halong pier.¬
9:30 Enjoy Breakfast Set Menu or Buffet served in the dining room. Settle bills in the dining room after breakfast.¬
10:00 Relax on the sundeck or in the dining room and enjoy the bay scenery as we approach the pier.¬
10:45 Arrive at Bai Chay/Halong pier.¬
11:00 Transfer by tender to the pier, pick-up and drive back Hanoi.
16:00 Arrive in Hanoi.