Overview

Join the Velar of the Seas Cruise for a laid-back yet unforgettable 2-day, 1-night escape through Ha Long and Lan Ha Bay! From kayaking into the magical Dark & Light Cave to soaking in peaceful morning vibes at Tra Bau, every moment is a perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and jaw-dropping scenery.

Itinerary Details

Day 1: Hanoi – Halong – Lan Ha Bay

08:30 – 09:15: Pick up at your hotel lobby in Hanoi Old Quarter ( If you book our limousine bus/regular private car)09:20: Departure to Halong Bay. You will have 1 short break during the way before arrive in Tuan Chau marina.

11:45  Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor.

12:15-13:00 Transfer by tender boat to Velar of the seas cruise

13:15 Enjoy a fabulous lunch in our restaurant. During lunch time, our cruise starts to sail through the magnificent Lan Ha Bay, a geological extension of Halong Bay which is less visited, less inhabited and therefore has the extra appeal of being a more peaceful place.

After lunchtime, you will have a short break before joining the first activity of the tour.

14:45 – 16:30 Mingling yourself in the stunning views of the Bay and its dramatic limestone islets as we sail through the calm emerald waters heading to Dark & Bright Cave. Take your option either exploring the cave yourself on kayak or comfortably on local bamboo boat rowed by the locals.

17:00-17:30 It’s time to join in swimming activity on the sea at Tra Bau area. or relaxing in the swimming pool on the 1st deck.

17:30 Enjoy the Sunset Party with fruits and snacks at Velar Sky Bar and Happy Hour will offer you a drink at an attractive price. Happy together, watching the Sun falling into the sea will be unforgettable memories for every single traveler on board.

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.

19:00 You can spoil yourself with a unique Signature Dinner in our distinctive restaurant.

20:30 – 10:30 It is now time to relax with an exotic cocktail and drink in the evening landscape. Our bar offers a wide range of wine, beer, and liqueurs and is always a welcome sight for guests after a day sailing on the Bay. You can order an indulgent spa service, go squid fishing or simply relax on our rooftop deck under the cover of a brightly illuminated sky.

Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Halong – Hanoi

06:00 – 06:30 Greets first light of the day on Sundeck, warming up your body with Tai Chi lesson or enjoy an early morning cup of tea, coffee or juice to watch the stunning scenery unfold before you

06:30 – 07:30 Light breakfast will be served in our restaurant (pastries, tea, coffee)

7:00 – 08:00 By the teder you can explore the Tra Bau area – the famous filming location for Kong Skull island ( King Kong) in Quang Ninh in 2018 and  floating fish farm.

09:00 – 09:30 Please pack and arrange all your luggage for check-out, placing it outside your room by 9:00 AM so our staff can collect it. You can return your room key and settle any outstanding bills.

09:30-10:20 Brunch will be served in the Restaurant on the 4th floor while we cruise gently back to the harbor.

10:30 We will take the tender to return to the dock

11:15 We arrive in Tuan Chau Marina

INCLUDED:
• 1 night in Velar of the seas cruise
• 04 meals included: 01 Breakfast and 2 lunches + 1 dinner
• Complimentary mineral water onboard (01 bottle/pax/day)
• Sightseeing fees.
• Onboard insurance and service charges.
• Kayaking

EXCLUDED:
• Transfers to and from Halong Bay, VISA service …
• Airfare, Visa,
• Beverages, spa and personal expenses.
• VAT
• All services not clearly mentioned

CHILDREN POLICY
• Free for under 6 year- old children sharing with their parent, only one child one cabin, second child will be charge 50%.
• Charge 75% for the children from 6 to 9 year- old sharing with their parent.
• Full charge for the children at 10 year-old and above.

* NOTE:
• Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions without prior notice.
• Swimming or kayaking excursions may be cancelled due to poor weather.
• Meals on board are fusion: Vietnamese, seafood & international. Guests should advise of any special food preferences, allergies or dietary requirements at least one (01) week prior to the cruise date.
• Advance registration is required prior to departure at least 3 days with your full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number and visa expiration date for all passengers. A valid passport is required upon check-in. Otherwise, boarding may be denied by port authority.
• Wi-Fi is available onboard free of charge. However, regular interruption is expected due to nature of internet signal at sea.