Paradise Luxury 3 days 2 nights
Book a cabin onboard Paradise Luxury and enjoy legendary Halong bay!<\/p>\n
Embarkation time: 12.15 am. Disembarkation time: 10.30 am
Pick up time: 7.30 \u2013 8.00 am. Drop off time: 4.30 pm
Please notify us of any special dietary requirements or food allergies as soon as possible before your departure date. Non meat eaters are well catered for
Advanced registration will be required so please provide us your passport information (name, date of birth, passport number, visa validity) prior to departure<\/p>","cost_includes":"Cruise Itinerary and Program\nTransfer by shuttle bus without guide\nEnglish-speaking guide onboard\nEntrance and Sightseeing Fees\nLuxury Cabins and Suites with A\/C\nLuxury en-suite Bathroom 2 Breakfasts \/ 2 Lunches \/ 2 Dinners\nSnorkel Equipment (subject to availability)\nMeeting Facilities and Equipment (charter only)\nTai Chi Session\nKayaking\nInsurance, Taxes and Service Charges","cost_excludes":"Airfares and Hotel Accommodation\nVisa Arrangements\nBeauty Spa Services and Massage\nBeverages and Tobacco\nTips and other Personal Expenses\nAll other services not clearly mentioned above","itineraries":[{"title":"FIRST DAY","content":"\n
12:00 Arrive at Tuan Chau Island.
12.15 Transfer to cruise ship.
12.30 Welcome Drink - cruise briefing, safety instructions, check-in cabins. Cruise and program commence.
13:00 - 14.30 Serve Special Paradise Lunch on board while cruising passing by islets, Hoa Cuong fishing village. After lunch continues exploration of Halong Bay passing by Soi Sim Beach, Coconut Three Island. Anchoring the vessels at Luon Cave area.
14.45 - 15.45 Exploring Luon Cave by rowing bamboo boats with local people or kayaking by yourself.
15.45 - 17.00 The Vessels will continuous cruising in Halong bay passing by Tien Ong Cave, Trong Cave, Ho dong Tien. Exploring Titop Island -- Hiking up 400 steps up to the peak of the island for a spectacular panoramic. View or kayak and swimming in one of the most beautiful beaches in Halong bay. Anchoring the vessels for overnight stay. Enjoy spa at your leisure on-board.
17:00 - 19:00 Enjoying \"Happy Hour\" Buy one take one on selected beverages, while the vessels is cruising in Halong Bay. Enjoy spa at your leisure on board
18:00 - 18.30 Enjoy cooking demonstration with Chef to discover the Vietnamese cuisine of traditional spring rolls. Learn how to toast Vietnamese way through the evening's toast of the local rice wine.
18.30 - 19:00 Pre-dinner cocktail on sundeck serving assorted nuts and canap\u00e9.
19.30 - 22:00 Serve elegant Paradise dinner. Start dinner in Traditional Bao Dai dress and photo shoot with captain and manager on board.
21:00 - 23:00 Evening Activities - relax at leisure; enjoy Movie Night and squid Fishing or Beauty Spa services.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"SECOND DAY","content":"\n
6.30 Tai Chi session on Sundeck.
7:00 - 7.30 Coffee & tea with assorted homemade pastries.
7.45 - 8.30 International Breakfast buffet served on board.
8.30 - 8.40 Transfer to Day boat \u2013 Paradise Explorer for cruising off the beaten track of the bay
10.00 - 11.30 Arrive in Cua Van Floating Village, enjoy timing around the village by rowing bamboo boat with local people and getting new experience of their living on water.
12.00 Return to Paradise Explorer and continue cruising to the other part of the bay whilst Vietnamese lunch will be served onboard
13:00 Cruising to Ho Ba Ham \u2013 enjoy yourself in an extremely primitive pristine scenery with emerald water and white sandy beach which you hardly find in anywhere else in Halong Bay. Swimming, sunbathing or kayaking are options
15.30 - 16:00 Return to Paradise Explorer heading back to Main boat. Continue cruising and sightseeing in Halong Bay.
17:00 - 19:00 Enjoy \"Happy Hour\" Buy 1 take 1 on selected beverages.
18:00 - 18.30 Join cooking demonstration with Chef or enjoy spa at your leisure onboard
18.30 - 19:00 Pre-dinner cocktail on sundeck.
19.30 - 21.30 Serve elegant Paradise dinner.
21:00 - 23:00 Evening Activities - relax at leisure; enjoy Movie Night, Board Games, and Fishing or Beauty Spa services.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"THIRD DAY","content":"\n
6.30 Tai Chi session on Sundeck.
7:00 - 7.30 Coffee & tea with assorted homemade pastries.
7.30 - 8.30 Relax or Visit Sung Sot Cave \u2013 Hiking up and down 600 steps to the magnificent limestone formations of the most beautiful and biggest cave in Halong bay.
8.30 International Breakfast Menu.
9.30 Check-out cabins and settle bills.
10.30 Arrive at Tuan Chau Island.
10.30 - 12:00 Set lunch served at Paradise Suites Hotel (Applied ONLY for guests booked shuttle bus of Paradise Cruises)
12.15 - 12.30 Shuttle bus pick up guests at Paradise Suites Hotel<\/p>\n"}],"faqs":[{"title":"Is Vietnam a safe country for tourists?","content":"\n
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