Era Cruises offer the ultimate cruise experience aboard their luxury ship. The sophisticated and elegant surroundings of our vessel offer numerous venues to relax, rejuvenate and thrive as you drink in the stunning UNESCO World Heritage vistas of Ha Long Bay and Cat Ba Island.
09:00 - 09:30: Your transfer vehicle will collect you from your hotel in Hanoi and convey you to Hai Phong around 11h30 12:00: You will be taken on our tender from the wharf and make your way out onto the bay to board our luxurious craft, Era Cruise. You will be welcome aboard and greeted with a complimentary drink. Our Crew will conduct a compulsory safety procedures session and then you are free to check into your cabin and freshen up. Take some time to have a look around the vessel or watch the magical landscape go by. 13:15: A special lunch of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing favorites will be served. Dining on a luxury junk with fine food and drinks doesn’t come much better than this. We set sail for Lan Ha Bay passing to Da Chong islet where you can see a lighthouse built by the French over 100 years ago. 15:00: When lunch is about to finish, it is just nice that the Cruise complete its entry through Cua Van area to Lan Ha Bay (as part of Halong Bay). The area is surrounding of a lot extraordinary limestone karst landscapes. Guests can start their journey to explore Ba Trai Dao beach, doing the kayak to immersed in the crystal clear waters of the bay and/or enjoy swimming.
Cua Van floating village
17:00: Back to main boat, and cruising to a place for staying overnight 17:30 - 18:30: Happy hour with special drink menu (Buy one get another one for free). 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. 19:15: Relish special Signature Dinner in restaurant. 20:45 - 12:00: Your free time to relax with an exotic cocktail or whatever takes your fancy. Our bar has a wide range or wines, beers and liquors and is always a welcome sight for guests after a day on Bay. Order a Spa service or take any activities on boat cruise such as watching documentary movies, squid fishing or simply relax on our roof top deck under the cover of a star filled sky
Day 2: Era Cruises-Hanoi (B, L)
06:30: The nicest time of the day on Lan Ha Bay is the morning. Head to the upper deck to participate in our daily Tai Chi sessions. Relax with an early morning cup of tea, coffee or juice anywhere you wish on the boat and watch the never ending miraculous scenery unfold before you. 07:00: Light breakfast will be served in our restaurant (pastries, tea, coffee) 7:30 - 9:15: Enjoy the last stage of your trip to Dark & Bright cave and islets by local rowing boats which is a wild and mysterious beauty in the middle of the World Heritage. Back to our main board afterwards.
Dark & Bright cave
09:30: Check out of your cabin as we draw closer to the mainland. After a final early brunch and a last goodbye from our crew at 11:30, you will board our tender and head back to the wharf where you will be met by your return trip vehicle to transfer you to Hanoi. 12:10-12:30: Get on luxury van and get back to Hanoi. Arrive hotel in Hanoi around 3:30 pm. The trip ends in Hanoi! Good bye and see you again in the next trips!
Set within 700 m of Vincom Plaza Ha Long and 1.8 km of Quang Ninh Museum, Era Cruises Halong provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Ha Long. Among the various facilities of this property are water sports facilities, free bikes and a fitness centre. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk and a shared lounge for guests. The rooms at the cruise are fitted with a seating area and a flat-screen TV. Guest rooms feature a desk. Era Cruises Halong offers a continental or buffet breakfast. The in-house restaurant specialises in Vietnamese cuisine. Guests can make use of the hot tub. Cycling is among the activities that guests can enjoy near the accommodation. Queen Cable Car Station is 2.2 km from Era Cruises Halong, while Tuan Chau Harbour is 19 km away. Cat Bi International Airport is 76 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. This property also has one of the best-rated locations in Ha Long! Guests are happier about it compared to other properties in the area. Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip. This property is also rated for the best value in Ha Long! Guests are getting more for their money when compared to other properties in this city.
Route in brief
Equipment
Wellness facilities Fitness Full body massage Hand massage Head massage Foot massage Neck massage Back massage Foot bath Spa lounge/relaxation area Spa Facilities Light therapy Body Treatments Facial treatments Beauty Services Hot tub/jacuzzi Massage Additional charge Spa and wellness centre Additional charge Fitness centre
Reception services Lockers Concierge service Luggage storage Ticket service Tour desk Currency exchange 24-hour front desk
General Shuttle service Shared lounge/TV area Airport shuttle (additional charge) Shuttle service (additional charge) Air conditioning Non-smoking throughout Soundproof rooms Safety deposit box Lift Bridal suite Family rooms Facilities for disabled guests Non-smoking rooms Room service
Booking conditions
Price include
Shuttle Bus pick up at hotel in Hanoi - Era Cruises - hotel in Hanoi.
Accommodation on Board: Private Cabin with sea view window, hot water, western toilet & Air-Conditioning
Meals on Board: 1 Breakfast + 2 Lunches + 1 Dinner with fresh seafood, Vietnamese food, Asian & International food.
English Speaking Guide on Board
Welcome Drink (soft drink, tea or coffee)
Insurance on Board
Tai Chi Exercise in the morning
Kayaking to explore tunnel caves
Entrance Fees & Sightseeing tickets
Visiting Caves & Floating Fishing Villages.
All taxes & services charge
Price exclude
Pre-post accommodation in Hanoi
Beauty Spa Services and Massage
Beverages and Tobacco
Tips and other Personal Expenses
All other services not clearly mentioned above
Conditions for children
Child from 0 - 4 Years old is free of charge. Sharing the same bed with parents Child from 5 - 11 years old = 75% Adult`s cost. Private Bed (extra Bed) within the same cabin as parents Child from 12 - up = 100% Adult`s cost. Private Bed (extra Bed) within the same cabin as parents
Cancellation conditions
Canceled by customers: More than 7 days prior to check-in: free of charge 7 days prior to check-in: 10% of the total rate From 6 to 3 days prior to check-in: 50% of the total rate. Less than 3 days prior to check-in: 100% of the total rate. No-Show: 100% of the total rate. Refund will take up to 7 working days Cancellation due to bad weather conditions: In the event of bad weather, the Management Board of Halong bay will assess if a cancellation is necessary on the morning of departure. If such a cancellation is necessary we will make alternative travel arrangements for you on request or offer a full refund in accordance with the cruise policy.
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