Halong Tours 2 days

Destination: Halong Bay

Highlights: Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Area with its remarkable geology, geomorphology, biodiversity and culture, and describe the complex ‘karst’ process that created the multitude of limestone ‘towers’ jutting out of the sea. The Ha Long Bay junks are not only traditionally styled boats, but also floating mini-hotels. All meals will be provided on board - you sample the delicious seafood that is a specialty of the area plucked fresh from the waters of the Bay.

Details Itinerary  

Code: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner, G = Guide  

Day 1: Hanoi/Ha Long (B, L, D, G)

8.30: You'll leave for Ha Long Bay, one of the most spectacular UNESCO World Heritage Areas and the world's largest marine limestone "karst" landscape.

10.00: You'll take a short break at Hong Ngoc Embroidery workshop.

10.30 - 12.00: You'll continue driving to Ha Long Bay.

12.00: You'll board your boat, a wooden junk built from the model of the old Vietnamese court vessels. It will take you first to the World Heritage area where you'll visit Amazing Cave and a famous beach in Ha Long Bay. You'll be able to swim, fish, climb a hill for an overview of the Bay's remarkable seascape. All your meals will be provided on board, usually based on fresh seafood.

You'll spend the night on the boat.

Day 2: Ha Long/Hanoi (B, L, G)

7.30: You'll have western breakfast on boat.

8.00 - 8.30: You'll venture into some of the sea level caves in a small sampan.

8.30 - 11.45: You'll spend the morning cruising Ha Long Bay, followed by lunch just before docking to the harbour.

11.45 - 15.00: You'll drive back to Hanoi. End of the services at your hotel.

Prices per person in US$:

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Valid until October 31, 2010

Prices include:

• Breakfast and accommodation in twin on the boat.

• Boat cruises as programme. Sharing cruise on Ha Long Bay in a high standard traditional-style junk with comfortable accommodation, good facilities and an experienced crew. 

• Travel by private, air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced, safe driver.

• Experienced English-speaking tour guide as indicated in the itinerary.

• Entry fees for all sightseeing as mentioned in the programme.

• Full board in Ha Long Bay.

• Government Taxes.

Price do not include:

• Drinks, gratuities and personal expenses.

• Insurance.

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