Cruise Information
- Embarkation Date: Fixed
- Start From: Hanoi
- Finish In: Hanoi
Launched in May 2010, the 11-cabin Dragon’s Pearl Cruise was designed with adventure tours in mind. In keeping with the tradition of wooden boat building, this 32-meter long, 8-meter masterpiece cruise is constructed of the finest quality materials by the hands of skilled craftsman. With the theme Chinese sailing Junks, there are three traditional sails; a 13-meter main sail, a 14-meter front sail, and a 7-meter cross sail.
As you enter the Dragons Pearl, you will come to the reception counter on the first of the two lower decks, which have a total of 18 twin/double fully equipped cabins. Each air-conditioned cabin boasts its own bathroom with hot water shower, a closet and night table. You would love the elegant design of the fine woodwork that is event throughout. For your convenience, there are also 3 shared bathrooms onboard including on the dining deck. On the 3rd floor are the elegant dining room and bar, exquisitely designed with handcrafted Teak and Oak. This spacious area has 36 seats and is perfect for either a romantic dinner for two or family dining. To the rear of the deck is a cozy, covered lounging/dining area where you can enjoy the stunning views of Halong Bay through the elegant archways.
To ensure your safety and peace of mind, the Dragon Pearl Cruise is fully equipped with all the necessary equipment to meet today’s safety standards. Onboard there are 80 life vests, 40 life buoys and 4 lifeboats. In case of fire, the boat is equipped with 4 firefighter water hoses and 14 public fire extinguishers.
| Date |
Activities |
Meal |
| Day 1 | Enjoy swimming in the crystal clear water | L, D |
| Day 2 | Visit Vung Vieng fishing village in a rustic rowing-boat | B, L |
Day 1
Transport
Meals:L, D
Activities (time & subjects may change when necessary)Enjoy swimming in the crystal clear water
Detailed Itinerary:
07.45 Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi by shuttle bus.
12.00 Embark at Hon Gai International harbour.
13.00 Check-in, enjoy a welcoming drink and cruise briefing.
13.30 Have lunch while cruising in the magnificent Bai Tu Long Bay, admiring the fascinating rock formations in the bay.
15.00 Enjoy swimming in the crystal clear water.
15.40 Explore the secluded Thien Canh Son Cave.
16.45 Short cruise to Hon Co Island where you can relax on a white sandy beach, swim or kayak.
18.00 Back to the junk for relaxation.
19.00 Have dinner and stay overnight on board.
Day 2
Transport
Meals:B, L
Activities (time & subjects may change when necessary)Visit Vung Vieng fishing village in a rustic rowing-boat
Detailed Itinerary:
07.30 Enjoy the bay’s morning landscape with a cup of tea or coffee. Have breakfast in the open air.
08.30 Visit Vung Vieng fishing village in a rustic rowing-boat, meet the local people and pass through the floating school and fish farms.
09.30 More leisure time for swimming in the middle of the bay.
10.00 Cruise back to the harbour while an a la carte lunch is served.
11.45 Disembark. Farewell.
15.45 Arrive in Hanoi. End of trip.
Cabin
Price per Person(US$) |
2 pax |
4 pax |
Single Supplement |
| From 1st May to 30th Sep 2012 |
| Deluxe |
140 |
138 |
55 |
| Child from 4 to 12 years |
50% if sharing cabin with parents. |
| Child under 4 years old |
Free of Charge |
| From 1st Jan – 30th April, 2012 - From 1st Oct – 31st Dec, 2012 |
Deluxe |
145 |
143 |
55 |
Child from 4 to 12 years |
50% if sharing cabin with parents. |
Child under 4 years old |
Free of Charge |
Trip Included
- Welcome drink
- Tea & Coffee
- Entrance and Sightseeing Fees
- Vietnamese Lunch and Dinner, European Breakfast
- Swimming Equipment
- Fishing Equipment
- Kayaking
- Onboard Insurance
- Transfer by mini van Hanoi- Halong and return
Trip Excluded
- Airfares
- Visa Arrangements
- Beverages
- Tips
- Personal Expenses and Services
- All service non-clearly mentioned above
- Bank charge
What to bring
- Sun block
- Camera + Film
- Insect repellent
- Original Passport
- We brim hat
- Swimming clothes
- Sun glasses
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