Built in 2007 in ancient Vietnamese style, Oriental Sails features 16 deluxe cabins of traditional style combined with modern facilities and comfort. The junk boasts rattan & wooden furnishings, a multitude of windows for amazing views from the inside, and a panoramic sundeck allowing different activities with the beauty of Halong Bay as a backdrop.
DAY 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay
- 08h00 – 08h30 Pick-up at hotel and start the 3 hour-and-a-half drive to Halong Bay
- 12h00 – 12h30 Embark on Oriental Sails followed by cruise briefing
- 13h00 – 15h30 Savor a delectable lunch as Oriental Sails cruise further along the limestone islands of Fighting Cock, Dog Rock and Incense Burner, to name a few
- 15h30 – 17h30 Visit Amazing Cave and kayak along the hidden parts of the bay
- 17h30 – 19h00 Go swimming, snap photos or just relax as the sun starts to set
- 19h00 Dinner is served. Socialize with other guests or just laze around. Overnight on board
DAY 2: Halong – Lan Ha Bay
- 06h00 – 07h00 Start your day with Tai-chi exercise
- 07h00 – 08h00 Have breakfast on boat
- 08h30 – 09h00 Transfer to day boat for a cruise to Lan Ha Bay
Option 1 : Rock-climbing with Western instructors
- 10h15 – 12h30 Kayaking around Moody’s Beach area (option rock climbing)
- 12h30 – 13h30 Lunch and transfer to Thap Ngiem (Hai Pai Beach)
- 13h45 – 15h30 Rock Climb on Hai Pai Beach (option kayaking)
Option 2: Relaxing & kayaking
Have the whole day relaxing on the beautiful beaches of Van Boi beach, Ba Cat beach, and leisure kayak around the Lan Ha Bay.
- 16h30 – 17h00 Cruise back to the main boat.
- 19h00 Enjoy dinner. Overnight on board
DAY 3: Halong Bay – Hanoi
- 06h00 – 07h00: Start your day with Taichi exercise or photo hunt
- 07h00 – 11h00: Have breakfast at sunrise. Visit Ti Top Island, cruise back to the harbor and pass by Ba Hang Fishing Village, The Dog Rock, Incense Burner, and Fighting Cocks…
- 11h00: Having lunch. Disembark Oriental Sails at around 12h00
- 12h00 – 16h30: Transfer back to Hanoi and trip finishes at the hotel around 16h30
TOUR NAME: ORIENTAL SAILS 3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS
TOUR CODE: AAVN - OR02
TOUR DURATION: 3 Days / 2 Nights
TOUR PRICE: 0
Inclusions
- Meals as mentioned
- Accommodation on board (on twin /double basis)
- Pick-up and transfer by A/C vehicle
- English speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees Kayaking
- Welcome drink, fresh fruit
Exclusions
- Drinks
- Gratuities and personal expenses