Gardenbay Cruise 4* - Bai Tu Long Bay

These stays are remarkable journeys through the entire area of the World Heritage Site of Halong Bay, including Bai Tu Long, the northern part of the bay. We will cross the steep limestone peaks of Halong Bay, to the delights of Bai Tu Long Bay. Traveling to Bai Tu Long Bay is off the beaten track and promises to offer many unique experiences, being away from tourist sites. In this large area, visitors can find a magnificent pristine natural landscape.

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GARDEN BAY CRUISE 2 DAYS / 1 NIGHT
- Day 1: Hanoi - Bai Tu Long Bay (L, D)
  
  7:30 am: Depart from Hanoi from your hotel and head to Hon Gai port for the start of your excursion in the northern part of Halong, wilder and less visited than its neighbor.
  
  12:30 pm: Arrival at Hon Gai port. A shuttle will transfer you to the boat where the crew awaits you with a welcome drink. Take possession of your cabin and join the rest of the group in the restaurant for a late lunch, while the ship departs from the dock.
  
  3:30 pm: Visit of the Vung Vieng fishing village either by bamboo boat or kayak, followed by a swimming session in the heart of the bay on Ban Chan beach.
  
  5:30 pm: Back on the cruise, take your time to refresh yourself before enjoying a sunset on the deck of the boat and enjoying the happy hour at the bar. Free time while the boat sails on Cong Dong.
  
  6:00 pm: While the boat is sailing peacefully on Cong Dong, you will have the opportunity to participate in a traditional Vietnamese cooking class before dinner.
  
  7:30 pm: BBQ dinner at the boat restaurant.
  
  9:00 pm: Free evening for your own activities. A squid fishing session will be organized at the back of the boat if you wish.
  
  Overnight on board.
  
  Day 2: Bai Tu Long Bay - Hanoi (B, L)
  
  6:30 am: Wake up early to enjoy the sunrise over the bay and start the day with a Tai Chi exercise on the deck.
  
  7:00 am: Breakfast will be served in the boat's restaurant.
  
  7:45 am: Sail on the emerald waters to Thien Canh Son cave, the only cave in this part of the bay. You will have to climb the slope of a mountain for a few meters before you can enter the cave and appreciate the freshness of the place, surrounded by dozens of stalactites and stalagmites.
  
  9:30 am: Back on the boat to refresh yourself and free your cabin before having lunch early.
  
  10:30 am: Contemplate the beauty of the bay during your lunch, to the rhythm of the ship heading for the port.
  
  12:00 noon: Disembark and take the bus to Hanoi.
  
  4:00 pm: Arrival in Hanoi. End of the trip.
GARDEN BAY CRUISE 3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS
- Day 1: Hanoi - Bai Tu Long Bay (L, D)
  
  7:30 am: Depart from Hanoi from your hotel and head to Hon Gai port for the start of your excursion in the northern part of Halong, wilder and less visited than its neighbor.
  
  12:30 pm: Arrival at Hon Gai port. A shuttle will transfer you to the boat where the crew awaits you with a welcome drink. Take possession of your cabin and join the rest of the group in the restaurant for a late lunch, while the ship departs from the dock.
  
  3:30 pm: Visit of the Vung Vieng fishing village either by bamboo boat or kayak, followed by a swimming session in the heart of the bay on Ban Chan beach.
  
  5:30 pm: Back on the cruise, take your time to refresh yourself before enjoying a sunset on the deck of the boat and enjoying the happy hour at the bar. Free time while the boat sails to Cong Dong.
  
  6:00 pm: While the boat is sailing peacefully on Cong Dong, you will have the opportunity to participate in a traditional Vietnamese cooking class before dinner.
  
  7:30 pm: BBQ dinner at the boat restaurant.
  
  9:00 pm: Free evening for your own activities. A squid fishing session will be organized at the back of the boat if you wish.
  
  Overnight on board.
  
  Day 2: Cong Do - Vung Ha (B, L, D)
  
  6:30 am: Wake up early to enjoy the sunrise over the bay and start the day with a Tai Chi exercise on the deck.
  
  7:30 am: Breakfast will be served in the boat's restaurant.
  
  8:45 am: Take a seat on the shuttle to visit the Vung Ha area.
  
  9:30 am: Take a kayak to admire the true beauty of Bai Tu Long Bay in the remote area of Vung Ha with its lagoons, rock formations and open beaches.
  
  12:00 noon: Return to the boat to relax before lunch. On the menu of the day, seafood and grills.
  
  1:30 pm: Visit a pearl and oyster farm and discover their unique method for creating and harvesting cultured pearls.
  
  3:00 pm: Return to the cruise ship to enjoy this end of the day on the deck with a cocktail, while waiting for dinner served on board in the early evening.
  
  Overnight on board.
  
  Day 3: Cong Do - Vung Vien Fishing Village - Hanoi (B, L)
  
  6:30 am: Let's continue the good habits with an early alarm clock to enjoy the sunrise on the bay and start the day with a Tai Chi exercise on the deck.
  
  7:00 am: Breakfast will be served in the boat's restaurant.
  
  7:45 am: Visit the fishing village Vung Vieng on a bamboo boat rowed by a local. Observe the floating houses, the fish ponds and the unique daily life of the locals.
  
  9:00 am: Return on board the boat to refresh yourself and free your cabin before having lunch early.
  
  10:30 am: Contemplate the beauty of the bay during your lunch, to the rhythm of the ship heading for the port.
  
  12:15 pm: Disembark and take the bus back to Hanoi.
  
  4:30 pm: Arrival in Hanoi. End of the trip.

Tour price includes:

• Transport with A/C
• Cabin accommodation on the cruise ship
• Experienced English-speaking guide
• Meal as indicated in the itinerary (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner)
• All excursion tickets and travel permits
• No additional costs after confirmation
• 24/7 telephone assistance

Tour price excludes:

• Personal expenses, tips
• Travel insurance
• International and national flights and taxes
• Meals not mentioned
• Other personal expenses: drinks, souvenirs, etc.

Notes:

• It is necessary to carry your passport during this trip
• Itineraries may be subject to change in bad weather
• The included and excluded services may be subject to modifications, you will be informed before booking
• For security reasons, the following people are not advised to participate in these circuits:
       - Disabled
       - People with mental disorders (hallucinations, sleepwalking, claustrophobia, severe epilepsy)
       - People over 80
       - People over 120 kg

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The Facts:

Built: September 2012
Deck: 3
Length: 36,6m
With: 7,6m
Height: 6,5m
Sundeck: 26*6m2
Cabin: 10
Crew: 12
Passages Capacity: 22

Garden Bay Cruises were built according to the traditional Vietnam cruise design and present a lavish outfit blending in subtle harmony with the natural environment of Bai Tu Long Bay – Vietnam.
Each vessel features a stylish restaurant and bar for an exclusive dining experience on the third deck with impressive 4 star service of Bai Tu Long luxury cruises. The top deck serves as a perfect place to enjoy lingering in the sunshine and discovering the splendid beauty of Bai Tu Long bay – the most stunning bay in Vietnam with a 360 view, thus promising unforgettable and thoroughly relaxing moments during your Bai Tu Long cruise tours.

RATE: This rate is quoted in USD per person, based on Double/Twin occupancy. Applied for the 2-day Group Tour

Cabin Categories	Valid from 01 Oct 2016 – 30 Sep 2017
Cabin Categories	Double \| Twin	Single supplement
Deluxe	$378	$40
Premium	$392	$40
Suite	$432	$40
Triple	$570	$40

RATE: This rate is quoted in USD per person, based on Double/Twin occupancy. Applied for the 3-day Group Tour

Cabin Categories	Valid from 01 Oct 2016 – 30 Sep 2017
Cabin Categories	Double \| Twin	Single supplement
Deluxe	$604	$80
Premium	$664	$80
Suite	$744	$80
Triple	$960	$80

Tour includes
- Entrance fees, taxes and service charge
- English speaking guide
- Luxury accommodation with A/C, bathtub and shower, mini bar
- Exclusive cruise through Ha Long Bay and Bai Tu Long bay
- Welcome drink
- Meals on-board
- Sunrise Tai Chi demonstration
- Insurance on-board

Tour excludes
- Kayak fee on 2nd day (10$/pax)
- Drinks
- Tips and gratuities

Note:
-    The above cruise itinerary is subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions without prior notice. Please get final information from our sales staff before your date of cruise.
-    Promotion might be applied, inclusions and exclusions might be change – you will be informed of changes upon booking.
-    For safety reasons, these below visitors are not recommended to cruise overnight in Ha Long Bay:

    Person with disability: physical or sensory
    Person who has symptoms of hallucinations, sleepwalking, fear of being enclosed, epilepsy…
    Person who is older than 80
    Person who is overweight (>120kg)

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