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LAGOON EXPLORER CRUISE IN HA LONG BAY

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Traditional style with today´s modern amenities. The Lagoon Explorer I & II are the first and only junks on the Bay which can really sail! Built for expeditions, you can truly go to any corners of the Bay. Whether you are dinning in the restaurant, louging on the sun deck or relaxing in the comfort of your cabin, you will be surrounded by the handcrafted woodwork of teak and oak which make the Lagoon Explorer Junks a true masterpiece. The junks each have one deluxe & three other cabins room, a fine dining restaurant & bar, an outdoor lounge, a swim platform, a well trained crew, 24 hour electricity supply and a host of activities to make your stay memorable. All of our deluxe cabins are equipped with air conditioning, linen bedding and western style bath with hot shower.
 

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Why cruise the Bay with the Lagoon Explorers ?
The Lagoon Explorers are at international standard and are designed in oriental decoration style.
No other company cruises "off the beaten path" to the areas within Bai Tu Long.
We are the first fleet of small but luxury junks in Vietnam, with boats supporting maximum 8 passengers.
Well-trained crew, enthusiastic to exceed all of your expectations, in true Vietnamese style.
A chance to meet the locals who live on the floating fishing villages. Learn about their daily life and how they strive to keep their home, Ha Long Bay, beautiful.














Option 1: Two-Day Cruise Package

Bai Tu Long is still an uncharted bay in Ha Long, offering a chance to get “off the beaten track”, visit the fishing villages, and discover the secrets of the sea. Small groups in luxury junks, staff dedicated to personal service and your comfort will not only make our offer unique but your trip unforgettable!

Day 1: Hanoi - Ha Long bay - Lagoon Explorer (L, D)
Welcome aboard! Cruise Ha Long to Bai Tu Long.
Embark at noon, a slow cruise to the famous islands of Ha Long Bay and onto Bai Tu Long Bay, aside from the cave visit “Thien Canh Son” and swimming, we will explore this beautiful area by kayak in 45 minutes. All meals and sleep aboard the vessel.

Day 2: Ha Long bay - Hanoi  (B)
Wakeup at sunrise before breakfast, cruise Bai Tu Long, a visit to the floating fishing village of Vung Vieng - learn about daily life here, arrive in Ha Long around noon.

Option 2: Three-Day Cruise Package with Kayaking

Day 1: Hanoi - Ha Long bay - Cruise to Bai Tu Long (L, D)
  8.00
Pick up from your Hotel in Hanoi. Leave for Ha Long Bay. Short break on half way. 12.00 Arrival Hon Gai wharf (Ha Long city) – Break and photo shooting.
12.30 Embark – Enjoy welcome drink and cruise briefing. Check-in cabin with deluxe setup.
13.15 Have traditional Vietnamese lunch while start cruising .
13.30 Start optional cruise program and excursions:
  • A Fantastic cruise in Bai Tu Long Bay
  • Pass through extraordinary shaped-islands such as: Poem mountain, the center market, Teapot islet, Goat’s head islet, Indochina film studio ……

15.30 Discover Cong Do tranquility.
16.45 Keep cruising to Cong Dam where you can enjoy kayaking and swimming.
18.00 Back to junk. Take rest in Deluxe cabin or enjoy the sunset.
19.00 Have private Dinner on board
21.00 At leisure time
  • Enjoy night fishing

Day 2: Explore Tra San with an BBQ on beach (B, L, D)
6.00
At leisure time
  • Enjoy fresh air & gentle breeze .
8.00 Have breakfast onboard.
8.15 A morning cruise to Tra San beach while passing through thousands of islands and islets.
10.00 Arrive Tra San to enjoy kayaking, sunbathing and swimming.
12.00 Have BBQ on beach.
14.00 Short cruise to Cong Do.
15.00 Visit Thien Canh Cave – a hidden and charmed cave.
16.00 More time for kayaking and swimming.
18.00 Back to junk. Take rest in Deluxe cabin or enjoy the sunset.
19.00 Have private Dinner on board
21.00 At leisure time

Day 3: Discover Vung Vieng fishing village by rowboat (B, L)
6.00 At leisure time
  • Enjoy fresh air & gentle breeze .
8.00 Have breakfast onboard.
8.15 Start optional cruise program and excursions
  • A morning cruise around the magnificent scenery
  • Visit Vung Vieng fishing village by a rustic rowboat, meet the locals, visit the floating school and the fish farms there.
  • More time for swimming in the middle of the bay.
10.30 Arrange luggage and check-out cabin
10.45 A la cart lunch is served while cruising back to Ha Long city.
11.45 Disembark. Farewell.
16.00 Arrive in Ha Noi. Trip ends

As indicated: (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)

 
Cabin Grade Price valid to Dec 31st, 2010
Double/ Twin Single Supplement
Option 1: TWO-DAY PROGRAM PACKAGE RATES
Price in US$ dollars per person - Joint Cruise
Deluxe Cabin US$ 115 US$ 45
Option 2: THREE-DAY PROGRAM PACKAGE RATES
Price in US$ dollars per person - Joint Cruise
Deluxe Cabin NA NA
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Program Chartered Cruise (No. of person)
Price in US Dollars per person - Valid till 31st Dec, 2010.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
2 Days/ 1 Night 460 265 197 165 142 127 116 108
3 Days/ 2 Nights 675 380 280 230 199 179 164 152
4 Days/ 3 Nights 1205 685 495 402 345 306 279 259
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bullet All rates are in US dollars and per person.
bullet Summer Promotion (From 15/6 to 31/8/2010): Discount USD 5/person
bullet Price Includes
- Welcome drinks
- Tea & Coffee
- Entrance and Sightseeing Fees
- Vietnamese Lunch and Dinner
- European Breakfast
- Luxury en-suited cabin with A/C, hot water
- Fishing Equipment
- Kayaking or a boat row
- Onboard Insurance
- Tour guide on board.
bullet Price excludes
- All land transportation Hanoi - Ha Long - Hanoi by shuttle bus : US$ 20.00/person/return
If you wish to transfer by a private car, please contact us for details.

- Drinks, Beverages, Tips, Extras and other services not mentioned in the tour above.

Children Policy:
Child under 4 years sharing fully paid cabin with parents: No additional charge, limited to one child per cabin.
Child from 4 to 12 sharing fully paid cabin with parents: Charge 50%, limited to one child per cabin on Lagoon Explorer Junk ( Shared junk); 75% if order separate bed sharing cabin with parents. ( Shared junk)

Note:
· Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions.
· Special requests on food (diet or vegetarian) please inform us before departure.
· Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, passport number, visa expiry date for all passengers.
· A valid passport is required upon check-in on board. Children whose traveling documents are attached to parent’s passport must travel with the parent.

What to bring:
Original passport, Swimming suites, Sun glasses, Sun Block, Insect repellent, Warm Clothes ( in winter )

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