Highlight
Halong Catamaran brings to you Halong Bay’s first and only catamaran sailing the emerald waters of Lan Ha Bay, Halong Bay and the seas around Cat Ba Island.
Guests will have a full 8 hours onboard to make the most of your special trip to Halong and Lan Ha Bays. During so, you will have the chance to take full advantage of the classy lounge and bar, luxury furniture, state of the art sound system, air-conditioned interior, beautiful loft-nets in the front for sunbathing, as well as the multi-seasonal sun deck on top.
Try kayaking through the islets, a high-speed boat ride to catch some wind in your hair, 2 waterslides sure to thrill all ages, or an extreme ride on the back of a 2 seat jet-ski.
This is the only day trip from Hanoi reaching all the way down into Lan Ha Bay to get to 3 Peaches beach for a swim or relax. Then get a chance to learn a bit, back on board the cruise cooking class, followed by a tea ceremony with cakes.
The cruise’s luxury yachting experience will leave you in love with the 2 bays of this natural world heritage site with Catamaran unique itinerary and secluded route.
Itinerary
07:45 – 8:30 Hotel Pick UpOur English-speaking tour guide will pick up guests from various hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter, ranging from 6:3OAM – 7:0OAM, we try to make the pick-ups as timely as possible but with morning traffic in the Old Quarter and many hotels to collect from this time is approximate. Please be ready to help expedite this process.Important Note: On weekends, some roads will not allow
vehicles to make room for the Walking street, therefore our buses will drop you off at the closest and most suitable point in the Old Quarter instead.
10:00 - 10:15 Short Lavatory Break Quick rest stop halfway to stretch your legs, use the facilities, or grab a quick snack in case you missed breakfast (our driver appreciates a coffee break as well!) before we get back on the road and finish the drive.
11:30 – 11:45 Boarding the CruiseThe bus will arrive at Tuan Chau marina and reach our pier, where our welcoming staff will be waiting for your arrival with a big smile. A complimentary welcome drink will be served, and a quick briefing as we set off into the bay.
12:00– 13:00 Lunch On Board Our award-winning chef will be serving up amazing delights for guests to indulge. Paired beautifully with lavish cocktails, fine wines, and beers. The bar will be open for the entirety of the service.* Water is served throughout the journey, any other drinks not mentioned will incur charges.
14:00 - 15:00 kayaking or Sitting on Bamboo Boat to Visit the
Bright - Dark Cave We will spend 1-hour round trip paddling through a little grotto and into our private lagoon, surrounded by rock walls in all directions. It's a peaceful little corner of Halong Bay all to ourselves. The tour guide will tell the folklore of Halong Bay before paddling back to the boat.
15:15 - 15:45 Frog Pond, Swimming-Lan Ha Bay Enjoy in the trampoline, water slide , go for a swim, or just stay on the boat and relax in Lan Ha Bay. You will have 1hour to enjoy the sand between your toes. So, relax and take a few moments to reflect on the absolute beauty of this natural wonder of the world.
16:00 Cooking Demonstration Learn the history of a traditional Vietnamese dish that is the most famous. From the fresh ingredients to the preparation method, and then have a try at making them
yourselves. You’ll be able to make Vietnamese summer rolls in your own kitchen after this informative and fun course. Excite all your friends and family at home with your new skills!
16:30 Sunset Ceremony - Tea, Cakes Complimentary Vietnamese teas, fresh fruit, and little cakes to keep you satisfied until you return to Hanoi. While the sunset starts to drop and the sky fills with deep red, purple, and yellow, enjoy the return sail back.
17:45 – 18:00 Disembark - Limousine We dock at the harbor, get back onto the Limousine, and go on the highway. A quick stop halfway, and back to Hanoi.
20:00- 20:30 Hotel Drop Thank you for giving The Halong Catamaran the chance to deliver you a once of a lifetime experience. The tour guide will deliver you to the front door of the hotel, of your choice, in the Old Quarter.
Prices & inclusions
PRICE: Please contact us via email sales@meritelhanoi.com or (+84) 243 719 9222 for the best prices.
INCLUSION
The premium luxury Catamaran boat is 37 meters long and 8.6 meters wide, and launched in February of 2020. With capacity for up to 72 guests, modern technology, international safety standards, and high-grade steel haul construction, this vessel is one of its kind in style, design, and safety.
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Lunch on board
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Complimentary drinking water all day
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Welcome drink
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Kayaking
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Cooking class
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Speed boat transfer to and from activities and beach
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Teas, coffees, fruits, cakes 16:30-17:30
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Entrance and sightseeing fees
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Bus transfer highspeed tollway (round trip)
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English speaking guide
EXCLUSION
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Beverages not mentioned above
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Food or drinks ordered at the short rest stop
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Any other services not mentioned above
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Add-on speed boat and/or jet-ski tour (optional)
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On board insurance
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Service tax and fees