Overview
Cruise Itineraries
08:00 - 08:30: Tour guide pick you up at the hotel in Ha Noi Old Quarter then depart to Halong Bay by Expressway Transfer.
11:45: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor.
12:15 - 13:00: Transfer by tender boat to Velar of the seas Cruise.
13:15: Enjoy a fabulous lunch in our restaurant. During lunch time, our cruise starts to sail through the magnificent Lan Ha Bay, a geological extension of Halong Bay which is less visited, less inhabited and therefore has the extra appeal of being a more peaceful place.
After lunchtime, you will have a short break before joining the first activity of the tour.
14:45 - 16:10: Mingling yourself in the stunning views of the Bay and its dramatic limestone islets as we sail through the calm emerald waters heading to Dark & Bright Cave. Take your option either exploring the cave yourself on kayak or comfortably on local bamboo boat rowed by the locals.
16:45 - 17:45: It’s time to join in swimming activity on the sea or relaxing in the swimming pool on the 1st deck.
18:00: Enjoy the Sunset Party with fruits and snacks at Velar Sky Bar and Happy Hour will offer you a drink at an attractive price. Happy together, watching the Sun falling into the sea will be unforgettable memories for every single traveler on board.
18:15: Our Vietnamese cooking demonstration is a great way to learn how to prepare delicious appetizers and we will guide you through the process.
19:15: You can spoil yourself with a unique Signature Dinner in our distinctive restaurant.
20:30 - 22:30: It is now time to relax with an exotic cocktail and drink in the evening landscape. Our bar offers a wide range of wine, beer, and liqueurs and is always a welcome sight for guests after a day sailing on the Bay. You can order an indulgent spa service, go squid fishing or simply relax on our rooftop deck under the cover of a brightly illuminated sky. playing games, singing karaoke….
06:00 - 06:30: Greets first light of the day on Sundeck, warming up your body with Tai Chi lesson or enjoy an early morning cup of tea, coffee or juice to watch the stunning scenery unfold before you
06:15 - 07:30: Light breakfast will be served in our restaurant (pastries, tea, coffee)
07:00 - 08:00: It’s time to join the swimming activity and kayaking activity on the sea at Tra Bau Floating Village – a beautiful sightseeing area.
09:00 - 09:30: Please pack and arrange all your luggage for check-out, placing it outside your room by 9:00 AM so our staff can collect it. You can return your room key and settle any outstanding bills.
09:30 - 10:20: Brunch will be served in the Restaurant on the 4th floor while we cruise gently back to the harbor.
10:30: We will take the tender to return to the dock.
11:15: We arrive in Tuan Chau Marina
14:30 - 15:00: Drop you off at your hotel in the Old Quarter. Thank you for giving us the chance to deliver you a once of a lifetime experience.
08:00 - 08:30: Tour guide pick you up at the hotel in Ha Noi Old Quarter then depart to Halong Bay by Expressway Transfer.
11:45: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor.
12:15 - 13:00: Transfer by tender boat to Velar of the seas cruise
13:15: Enjoy a fabulous lunch in our restaurant. During lunch time, our cruise starts to sail through the magnificent Lan Ha Bay, a geological extension of Halong Bay which is less visited, less inhabited and therefore has the extra appeal of being a more peaceful place.
After lunchtime, you will have a short break before joining the first activity of the tour.
14:45 - 16:10: Mingling yourself in the stunning views of the Bay and its dramatic limestone islets as we sail through the calm emerald waters heading to Dark & Bright Cave. Take your option either exploring the cave yourself on kayak or comfortably on local bamboo boat rowed by the locals.
16:45 - 17:30: It’s time to join in swimming activity on the sea at Tra Bau area. or relaxing in the swimming pool on the 1st deck.
17:30: Enjoy the Sunset Party with fruits and snacks at Velar Sky Bar and Happy Hour will offer you a drink at an attractive price. Happy together, watching the Sun falling into the sea will be unforgettable memories for every single traveler on board.
18:00: Our Vietnamese cooking demonstration is a great way to learn how to prepare delicious appetizers and we will guide you through the process.
19:00: You can spoil yourself with a unique Signature Dinner in our distinctive restaurant.
20:30 - 22:30: It is now time to relax with an exotic cocktail and drink in the evening landscape. Our bar offers a wide range of wine, beer, and liqueurs and is always a welcome sight for guests after a day sailing on the Bay. You can order an indulgent spa service, go squid fishing or simply relax on our rooftop deck under the cover of a brightly illuminated sky.
06:00: Be an early riser and attend healthy Tai Chi practice on the sundeck. Sunrise photography is awesome.
07:00: Enjoy breakfast in the restaurant.
08:00: You will join a day cruise and transfer to Viet Hai, a small village in the midst of jungles, covered by high mountains. The village is situated in the heart of Cat Ba National Park, which belongs to Cat Hai district of Hai Phong city.
10:30: Upon arrival, take a bike ride ( or electric car) along the small path through the rain forests. Enjoy stunning scenery of rice fields on the way, stop at the village to relax, and visit an ancient local house which is made from straw, mud,bamboo,… Arrive at Viet Hai, visit some local houses to learn about the culture, customs and daily life of the local people.
12:00: Back to the day cruise for a visit to Lan Ha Bay. Lunch will be served on board.
13:30: The cruise takes you to the pristine beach area- Ba Trai Dao beach. This is the most beautiful beach in Lan Ha Bay with nature amazing white sand, very quiet and fewer tourists, you are free to swim or participate in kayaking activity
14:45: Get on the day cruise for a transfer back and back to Velar of the Seas Cruise.
15:30: We return to Velar of the Seas Cruise and join some interesting activities such as cooking demonstration, sunset party and relax on the sundeck to catch the daily spectacular of a gorgeous panorama.
19:00: You can spoil yourself with a unique Signature Dinner in our distinctive restaurant.
20:30: It is now time to relax with an exotic cocktail and drink in the evening landscape. Our bar offers a wide range of wine, beer, and liqueurs and is always a welcome sight for guests after a day sailing on the Bay. You can order an indulgent spa service, go squid fishing or simply relax on our rooftop deck under the cover of a brightly illuminated sky. playing games, singing karaoke….
06:00 - 06:30: Greets first light of the day on Sundeck, warming up your body with Tai Chi lesson or enjoy an early morning cup of tea, coffee or juice to watch the stunning scenery unfold before you
06:30 - 07:30: Light breakfast will be served in our restaurant (pastries, tea, coffee)
07:30 - 08:15:By the teder you can explore the Tra Bau area – the famous filming location for Kong Skull island ( King Kong) in Quang Ninh in 2018 and floating fish farm.
09:00 - 09:30: Please pack and arrange all your luggage for check-out, placing it outside your room by 9:00 AM so our staff can collect it. You can return your room key and settle any outstanding bills.
09:30 - 10:20: Brunch will be served in the Restaurant on the 4th floor while we cruise gently back to the harbor.
10:30: We will take the tender to return to the dock
11:15: We arrive in Tuan Chau Marina
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Things to know
✔ Diverse meals combining European and Asian cuisine
✔ Kayaking or bamboo boat trip at Dark & Bright Cave
✔ Tai Chi session & Cooking Class
✔ Complimentary drinking water, tea, coffee in the cabin; welcome juice upon boarding
✔ Free karaoke & night squid fishing
✔ Professional English-speaking tour guide
✔ Free use of life jackets & beach towels
✔ 5-star itinerary on Lan Ha Bay (visit Dark & Bright Cave & Tra Bau village)
✔ Entrance fees & sightseeing tickets (with insurance as per Lan Ha Bay regulation)
✘ Transfer round trip Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi ( Limousine Van and private transfer available
✘ Airfares, Car Transfers and Hotels
✘ Beauty Spa Services and Massage
✘ Beverages
✘ Tips and Personal Expenses
✘ All other services not clearly mentioned above
✘ Surcharge for New Year and Christmas
➤ Check in: 12:15p
➤ Check out: 11:00am
➤ Arrival in Hanoi: 3:00-3:30pm
➤ The itinerary may be changed due to weather, tide, or other operational reasons without prior notice. Activities like kayaking or swimming may be cancelled without refund in such cases
➤ Guests are required to bring their ID card, passport, and a copy of the birth certificate (for children) for the check-in procedure.
➤ To ensure the best service, please inform us in advance if you have any food allergies or follow a vegetarian diet.
➤ Kindly refrain from bringing outside food or drinks on board, except for bottled water, porridge, and milk for children. A surcharge will apply for any other items according to the cruise’s regulations.
CANCELLATION POLICY AND REFUND:
➤ More than 30 days prior to check-in: free of charge
➤ From 30 to 11 days prior to check-in: 15% of total rates
➤ From 10 to 7 days prior to check in: 30% of total rates.
➤ Less than 7 days prior to check-in: 100% of total rates.
➤ No-Show: 100% of total rates.
➤ Cancellation notice must be in written form and send to us via email. Refund will be processed between 5-7 business days.
➤ Free for under 6 year- old children sharing with their parent, only one child one cabin, second child will be charge 50%.
➤ Charge 75% for the children from 6 to 9 year- old sharing with their parent.
➤ Full charge for the children at 10 year-old and above.
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