Halong bay on Imperial Junk Boat & Catba Island

Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay (L, D)

07:45 – 08:00 Pick-up at your hotel and depart for Halong city.

12:00 – 12:15 On arrival at Halong city, you will board your Imperial Junk Boat and you are warmly welcomed by professional and friendly crew. Check into cabin.

13:00 Enjoy specially prepared lunch while cruising towards thousands of amazing limestone islands emerging from emerald water, passing by Stone Dog islet, floating fishing village, incense burner islet, fighting cocks islet,…

15:00 visit Surprising Cave – the most beautiful one in Halong Bay.

16:00 Kayaking for an hour or more through slide rock cliffs.

17:30 Swimming time, this is great chance to relax in water.

19:00 Enjoy dinner.

20:30 Evening activities like singing karaoke, dancing, squid fishing, playing cards or relax at leisure

Day 2: Halong Bay – Catba Island (B,L,D)

07:30 Breakfast, fruits, coffee and tea will be served. Continue to cruise further before stop over the pearl farm to sea real pearl cultivated by local fisherman.

09:00 Back to the cruise for check-out.

09:30 Take a local boat to Lan Ha Bay.

11:30 Check in at bungalow for whom stay there.

12:00 Lunch time.

13:30-15:00 Free time for kayaking and many activities in Nam Cat island exploring untouched area in Lan Ha Bay or join the trip to Viet Hai village (if you stay in Cat Ba Sandy Beach resort) – biking to visit the village in the valley – located in the middle of Catba national park (The trip to Viet Hai village is optional and not included: Extra USD 5/per for entrance fee, boat trip, tour guide, bike and insurance)

15:00 Back to the boat (option to stay in boat in the 2nd night) or hotel in Catba island.

19:00 Buffet dinner at Bungalow, go fishing, relax on the sandy beach, listening to sea wave at very peaceful and quite place.

Day 3: Cat Ba Island – Ha Long Bay – Hanoi (B, L)

07:20 Breakfast served at bungalow

08:00 Pick-up at Bungalow by boat (If you stay at the hotel in Catba Town: 07:00 Breakfast at the hotel. 07:30 Pick-up at the hotel by bus back to the boat)

09:30 Get on the cruise to attend the cooking class while cruising back Halong harbor

11:15 Farewell lunch served on the cruise before you arrive at harbor around 12 and get on the bus back to Hanoi

16:30 Transfer you back to your hotel. The tour ends.

Opt 4: 02 nights on the boat.

08:00 Breakfast, fruits, coffee and tea will be served.

09:30 Cooking class while cruising back Halong harbor

11:15 Farewell lunch served on the cruise before you arrive at harbor around 12 and get on the bus back to Hanoi

16:30 Transfer you back to your hotel. The tour ends.

 Inclusive services:

• Transport Hanoi – Ha Long – Hanoi by bus.
• Boat trip.
• English speaking Tour guide
• 3 lunches + 2 dinners + 2 breakfasts
• Double/ twin – sharing room  at Imperial Air-condition Boat and one night at hotel/ camp/ bungalow/resort.
• Kayaking
• Entrance fees

Exclusive services:

• Private car
• Drinks
• Travel insurance
• Tips and other personal services

* VietHai trip : USD 5/per.

Children rates:

• Free of charge for children under 5 years sharing bed with parents
• 50% rate of adult for children 5->11 years sharing bed with parents
• Children 12 years old and over are charged as adults

NOTE:

+ All rates are in US$ per person.

+ Surcharge Peakseason US$ 10.00/person from 30 Jan 2014 to 3 Feb 2014

• In option 1 : Superior room (no air-conditioning) is arranged. Extra USD 7.5/person is for air-conditioning sea view room, or extra USD 15/person is for air-conditioning family ocean view room
• Single Supplement: US$ 20.00/person in Cabin on boat, US$ 15.00 to US$ 45.00/person in hotel.
• Deluxe Cabin will be extra charged US$ 12.00/person/night