Cruise Overview
Individually controlled cool and warm air-conditioning
Hot and cold shower
Complimentary bottled water (02 bottles per cabin per night)
Toilet slippers
Toiletries
fire extinguisher
Full bathroom amenities
Umbrella
Life jackets
Full Itinerary
DAY 1: HA NOI – HAI PHONG – HA LONG BAY - LAN HA BAY
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09h10
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You will be collected from Hanoi Old Quarter to take the new highway to Got Ferry Terminal – Cat Hai Town, Haiphong City where we arrive at around 11h30. The passengers have a chance to experience on longest and newest bridge in South East Asia area. You can take special tea at Azalea Cruise’s lounge by warm welcome.
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12h15
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Transfer by tender to the AZALEA CRUISE.
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12h30
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We welcome our guests onboard the AZALEA CRUISE and then check in, enjoy Welcome Drink, receive cruise briefing, safety instructions and check in. Start cruising and explore Halong Bay - one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature.
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13h00
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AZALEA CRUISE proceeds to Da Chong islet, where you can see a lighthouse built by the French over 100 years ago. Have International Buffet Lunch while passing via the islets of Con Vit area. These amazing limestone karst formations rise up out of the sea in an impressive manner. This area is untouched, as not many cruise ships use the route via the Cat Ba Island - Thoi Quyt area - Coc Ngoi islet - through Gia Luan area where is belong to Cat Ba National Park
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15h00
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We progress to Trung Trang cave by our bus on Cat Ba island which is located in the middle of Cat Ba National Park with Kim Giao forest around the cave.
Trung Trang Valley is the largest valley on Cat Ba Island. The valley covers an area of approximately 300 hectares, has a depth of 10m to 30m and is around 15km in the middle of Cat Ba National Park. Trung Trang Cave measures 300m lengthwise through the mountains. The cave was carved by nature for more than 2000 years. The cave has many stalactites that take on various shapes that will awe and inspire visitors to use their imagination.
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17h00
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Azalea Cruise gets in the less populated area at Tra Bau where is located in Lan Ha Bay. You will enjoy the green emerald and cool water by swimming
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17h45
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Returning AZALEA CRUISE, you can watch the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin. Onboard you may join a traditional cooking class. Our chef will instruct you in the making of some Vietnam dishes. In the early evening the boat has its Happy Hour deal
Option: Massage service available. Please book with Cruise Manager directly (please see massage menu)
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19h30
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Sumptuous Candlelight Deluxe Dinner Set Menu is served. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff. This is a delightful meal in an intimate romantic setting
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21h30
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Enjoy the landscape of the bay at night up on the top deck. Relax whilst enjoying drinks from the bar. Try your hand at night squid fishing, watching a movie in the restaurant. Overnight on board.
Option: Massage service available. Please book with Cruise Manager directly (please see massage menu)
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23h00
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End of Day One program
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Day 1: Hon Gai harbor - Bai Tu Long bay - Cong Do - Cap Pa island - Tra San (lunch, dinner)
07.45 – 8:30: Our Swan shutter bus will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and heading to Northeast of Vietnam
12.30: Arrive at Swan office in Halong, and then you will transfer to Swan Cruise by tender.
12.45: Enjoy a welcome drink, be a briefing about safety on boat and activities included then check in your cabin.
13.30: Have lunch while leisurely cruising to the core of Bai Tu Long Bay.
15.00: Arrive at Cap La Island – the beautiful area in Bai Tu Long Bay. Enjoy kayaking through the karsts and breathtaking nature, and relaxing (According to Halong Bay Board Management, all cruises in Halong Bay are not allowed to organize swimming activities)
17.30: Get back to the boat and then enjoy Sunset party on the sundeck while our cruise is sailing to the overnight anchorage.
19.00: Have dinner in the dining room on board.
20.30: Free time for joining Games, you may also try your luck with squid fishing.
Overnight on Swan Cruise in Cong Do area
Day 2: Tra San - Thien Canh Son Cave - Hon Gai Harbor (Dinner, lunch)
06.30: Start your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck. Enjoy early morning landscape of the bay.
07.00: Have breakfast on board ( tea and coffee are free)
08.00: Explore Thien Canh Son cave. Our tour guide will explain the history of Ha Long Bay, Bai Tu Long Bay and this Cave, made by Mother Nature
09.30: Finish packing and check out your cabin. Prepare to join in our traditional cooking demonstration.
Please remove all of your belongings from your cabin, you may leave heavy luggage outside of the cabin (staff will support you transfer directly to the pier).
10.30: Vietnamese cooking demonstration on the boat.
11.00: Enjoy lunch while our cruise is returning Hon Gai harbor.
12.00: Disembark in Hon Gai pier
12.30: Farewell Halong Bay, and then return to Hanoi
17.30: End of trip
Attention: The itinerary is subject to change due to the bad weather, the level of and operating conditions without prior notice.
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