Oriental Sails
Explore Halong Bay on Oriental Sails – one cruise vessel featuring 18 deluxe cabins and one featuring 8 deluxe cabins furnished in classic Vietnamese style. This 3 star cruise into the legendary Gulf of Tonkin – Bai Tu Long Bay includes various activities that will indeed provide a truly unique experience. It’s all terrific!
The junk boat of Oriental Sails offers rattan & wooden furnishings, cozy cabins & restaurant, wide windows for stunning panoramic views of Halong Bay, and relaxing spacious top deck allowing endless joy & leisure.
Splendid service together with wide range of facilities and activities provided will make you complain for nothing during your stay on Oriental Sails Halong. Book your Halong Bay Cruises with the elegant Oriental Sails that cruises to the less crowed and beautiful Bai Tu Long Bay today!
Highlights:
- Ideal for budget travelers.
- Wide range of activities offered.
- Enjoy the stunning view of thousands limestone islands in Halong Bay.
- Visit Thien Canh Son cave, one of the biggest caves in Halong Bay.
- Excursion to floating fishing village on a typical round-shaped rowing boat.
- Kayaking is included in cruise price.
- Cruise itinerary focuses on Bai Tu Long Bay – a less touristy path.
Itinerary:
- Day 1: Hanoi – Halong City – Bai Tu Long Bay.
09:00-09:30: Pick-up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter (on your request) and start the two hour-and-a-half drive to Hon Gai Tourist Wharf in Halong City, check in Oriental Sails’ private waiting hall – The OS Lounge.
12:15-12:45: Embark on Oriental Sails by transfer boat. Listen to cruise briefing and receive room key.
13:00-15:30: Savor a delectable lunch as Oriental Sails cruises further along the limestone islands of Bai Tu Long Bay, heading to Vung Vieng fishing village – one of the largest fishing villages in Halong Bay to see the life of local fishermen.
– Option 1: Take a bamboo rowing boat trip around Vung Vieng Fishing Village.
– Option 2: Take kayak and go kayaking by yourself with help and instruction of tour guide around the floating village.
17:30-18:00: Return to Oriental Sails and have bath then relax as the sun starts to set. Enjoy the Happy Hour at the bar and on the sun deck while cooking demonstration is organizing.
19:00: Dinner is served. Socialize with other guests, night squid fishing or just laze around. Singing and dancing activities are available till 22h00.
Overnight on board at Cong Do Area. - Day 2: Bai Tu Long Bay (by day boat).
06:30-07:00: Start your day with Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck. Enjoy a cup of coffee or refresh yourselves in majestic Bai Tu Long Bay.
07:00-08:00: Have breakfast in the restaurant.
08:30-15:30: Discover Bai Tu Long Bay by one-day itinerary on our professional day boat.
– Cruise toward Tra San, Vung Ha Island where you can go kayaking, and catching beautiful sights and enjoy the wild, bewitching nature with many limestone islands, lovely small beaches.
– Have lunch on our day boat at Vung Ha area.
15:30-17:30: Transfer back to Oriental Sails. Have dinner and night activities on board.
Spend the second night on board at Cong Do area. - Day 3: Bai Tu Long Bay – Hanoi.
06:30-07:00: Start your day with Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck.
07:00-09:00: Catch morning view of seascapes with a cup of tea or coffee, have breakfast while cruising toward Thien Canh Son Cave. Visit Thien Canh Son – the medium size and less visited cave in Bai Tu Long Bay.
09:30: Check-out room. Luggage can be delivered to the reception area.
09:30-11:00: Head back to the Harbor. Have early lunch on board. Disembark Oriental Sails at around 12:00 P.M.
12:00: Your driver is awaiting for you there and transfers you back to Hanoi (transportation service on your request).
2 days 1 night:
- Day 1: Hanoi – Halong City – Bai Tu Long Bay.
09:00-09:30: Pick-up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter (on your request) and start the two hour-and-a-half drive to Hon Gai Tourist Wharf in Halong City, check in Oriental Sails’ private waiting hall – The OS Lounge.
12:15-12:45: Embark on Oriental Sails by transfer boat. Listen to cruise briefing and receive room key.
13:00-15:30: Savor a delectable lunch as Oriental Sails cruises further along the limestone islands of Bai Tu Long Bay, heading to Vung Vieng fishing village – one of the largest fishing villages in Halong Bay to see the life of local fishermen.
– Option 1: Take a bamboo rowing boat trip around Vung Vieng Fishing Village.
– Option 2: Take kayak and go kayaking by yourself with help and instruction of tour guide around the floating village.
17:30-18:00: Return to Oriental Sails and have bath then relax as the sun starts to set. Enjoy the Happy Hour at the bar and on the sun deck while cooking demonstration is organizing.
19:00: Dinner is served. Socialize with other guests, night squid fishing or just laze around. Singing and dancing activities are available till 22h00.
Overnight on board at Cong Do Area. - Day 2: Bai Tu Long Bay – Hanoi.
06:30-07:00: Start your day with Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck.
07:00-09:00: Catch morning view of seascapes with a cup of tea or coffee, have breakfast while cruising toward Thien Canh Son Cave. Visit Thien Canh Son – the medium size and less visited cave in Bai Tu Long Bay.
09:30: Check-out room. Luggage can be delivered to the reception area.
09:30-11:00: Head back to the Harbor. Have early lunch on board. Disembark Oriental Sails at around 12:00 P.M.
12:00: Your transfer is awaiting for you there and transfers you back to Hanoi (transportation service on your request).
