Day
1 // Hanoi // Halong Bay:
Drive from Hanoi at 08.00 AM. to Halong, stopping en route to
watch masons and woodcarvers at work in Sao Do at 10.00 AM. Continue
to Halong Bay and arrive around 12.00 PM. Board a traditional
red-sailed junk for a seafood lunch before sailing to Ba Men Temple.
Disembark on this beautiful beach to receive instructions on kayaking
techniques and safety procedures by our guide. At 03.00 PM., visit
Ho Ba Ham (Three-Cave Lagoon) for the first exploration in Halong.
At 07.00 PM. it is time to enjoy a Barbeque seafood dinner at
the camping site. After dinner, come up and gather at Ba Men Temple.
This is a great chance to take pictures of fishermen giving offerings
to the Whale God. Once finished, one hour paddling under the moonlight
is highly recommended. Overnight on board. (L, D)
Day
2 // Halong Bay: Start a new day at
08.00 AM from Ba Men Temple paddle to Dau Be Island, visit to
the floating Fishing village where Fishermen are not only fishing
but raising Crabs and Shrimps as well. There is a stop on the
isolated beach for swimming until meeting the Mother boat for
lunch at noon. At 02.00 PM, cross Lan Ha channel by kayak to the
Three-Peach island, a wonderful place for swimming, fishing and
sunbathing. Overnight on board (B, L, D)
Day
3 // Three Peach Island: Full day with
kayak to paddle and explore the Three Peach Island starting from
7.30 AM.Overnight on board (B, L, D)
Day
4 // Halong // Cat Ba Island:
Today cruise from Three Peach Island to Cat Ba. Afternoon, drive
to visit Fishing and Garden villages. The rest of the day, visit
Market and explore Cat Ba Island on own. Overnight at hotel in
Cat Ba. (B, L, D)
Day
5 // Cat Ba // Halong Bay:
Morning drive to Cat Ba National Park for whole day trek through
jungle with box lunch & water (25 km hard trek). Pick-up by
our boat at Viet Hai Fishing village at the other side of Cat
Ba Island. Cruise to Trong Mai island. Upon arrival, it is time
for swimming and relaxing after a hard day trek. Overnight on
board. (B, L, D)
Day
6 // Halong Bay with Hanh Cave: Morning
cruise to Hanh Cave for the whole day exploration. Hanh Cave is
about 02 km long and it used to be a hidden place of Military
during the American War & it was also a main route for coal
transported by bamboo boats from Cam Pha down to Hon Gai Port.
Overnight on board in front of Hanh Cave. (B, L, D)
Day
7 // Halong Bay // Hanoi:
Return to Bai Chay by boat. Farewell lunch with crew on board
at noontime before driving back to Hanoi. End of services. (B,
L)
Prices in USD per person
Private
(Pax)
|
7
Days |
1
|
Non |
2
to 4 |
680 |
5
to 6 |
495 |
7
to 8 |
387 |
9
persons up |
|