Phoenix (formerly Pelican) Cruises offer new luxury cruise experience in Halong Bay, a pioneering new generation of vessels with both uncompromising quality and safety standards. Phoeix Cruiser junks will take you for an unforgettable discovery, offering the best program for visiting and enjoying the bay’s natural wonders. Phoenix Cruise’s restaurant is opened to serve you from breakfast to lunch and dinner in a mix of Western and Vietnamese fine cooking, while the wide upper sundeck allows you to contemplate sunset while sipping an aperitif.
Hanoi
Daily SIC Tour
8.30: Pick up at your hotel and head out for Halong Bay.
11.00 Arriving Tuan Chau Marina, have check-in procedures at waiting lounge.
12.00: Embark on Phoenix cruiser, enjoy welcome drink while being given a short briefing. Check in to your room and get ready for a yummy lunch.
Enjoy Vietnamese and international lunch and the picturesque scenery of the bay, pass by the most beautiful areas: Incense Burner, Dog Stone Islet, Fighting Cock Islet, Three Coconuts Island.
15.00 Visit Tung Sau – the largest pearl farm in Ha Long Bay, learn the process of manual pearl culture and practice some techniques. This is also an ideal place for kayaking, get up and close to the timeless beauty of Halong bay.
16.00 Visit Ti Top island, a small limestone island with one of the best sandy beaches in Halong Bay. You can immerse yourself in emerald water and hike to the top for stunning panoramic views of the Bay.
17:45 Back to the boat and take part in a cooking demonstration on our sundeck, enjoy the bar’s Happy Hour program and watch the magnificent sunset over the bay.
Option: Massage service available. Please book with Cruise Manager directly
19:30 Deluxe dinner is served. Enjoy our traditional and fusion dishes prepared by talented chefs.
After dinner it’s your time to enjoy at our bar and spa, fish squid or watch a movie in cabin, play cards, chess or relax on the sundeck.
Overnight on board.
6.15 Seeing the bay in the morning is a wonderful experience, awaken all your senses with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck while gathering vitamin sea to refresh yourself before enjoying breakfast.
7.00 Coffee, tea and pastries for breakfast are served in the restaurant
Visit Sung Sot Cave – a magnificent and largest limestone cave as its original name: Grotte des Surprising. The beautiful stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of years are the reward after the steep climb on Bo Hon Island. Proper shoes are highly recommended when it’s wet.
9.30 Back to Phoenix Cruise. Check out and settle your bill at the reception.
10.00 Have brunch while cruising back. Relax on the sundeck or in the restaurant.
11.30 Disembark Phoenix Cruise at the pier, say best wishes, end your cruise.
15.00: Arrive back at your hotel in Hanoi.
**Notes: The Phoenix Cruise operator reserve the right to change the itinerary due to weather, tide levels for client’s safety.
07:00 | Coffee, tea and pastries for breakfast are served in the restaurant.
08:45 | Day boat take you to visit the Lan Ha bay. Transfer to Lan Ha bay which is formed by the archipelago Cat Ba island.
10:15 | Stop at Bright And Dark cave area for kayaking.
11:15 | Move to Ba Trai Dao beaches (Three Peaches Beaches) for swimming in the crystal water a in a beautiful white sandy beach.
12:00 | Enjoy set lunch menu.
13:00 – 13:45 | Free swimming at the Ba Trai Dao beaches area of Lan Ha Bay.
14:00 | Visit Me Cung Cave.
15:00 | Check out your day boat and come Back to Phoenix Cruises.
17:30 | Enjoy Sunset party with fruits and snacks on sundeck of Phoenix cruiser.
Option: Massage service available.
18:30 | Join cooking demonstration: How to make Vietnamese spring rolls -traditional Vietnamese food.
19:30 | Enjoy set-menu dinner.
21:00 | Join the Squid Fisshing activity. Free time on the boat.
