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English
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Lan Ha Bay
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5 star
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Hanoi
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October to May
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All meals during the tour
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Group and Private
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Overview
Launched in late October 2018, Peony cruise promises to be the top choice for travelers who wish to visit Halong Bay. Belonging to the same company as Orchid and Azalea Cruise, Peony is among the most popular cruises in Halong Bay.
Important Notes
PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
Trip cancellation due to bad weather in Halong Bay:
The cancellation decision is made by the Management Board of Halong Bay on the day of the trip in case of bad weather conditions. In such a case, we will make alternative travel arrangements for you on request or offer a refund in accordance with the cruise policy.
Highlights
- Best mid-range cruise in Lan Ha Bay
- Short transfer time on limousine bus
- Great rooms with balcony
Itinerary
The Morning Peony Cruise is scheduled to leave from Lot 34, Tuan Chau Marina at noon, approximately three hours after Hanoi. If you reserve a shuttle bus, the time of pickup is from 8:30 to 9:00 in the morning.
In the afternoon
After checking in, take pleasure in a welcome drink and the safety briefing. Set off on a cruise and discover Lan Ha Bay. As the yacht passes beautiful islets and islands, you eat lunch. These breathtaking karst limestone formations rise dramatically out of the water. Tra Bau Area is the first stop, known for its serene surroundings. You can explore the bay by kayak or swimming.
Early evening
As you head back to the boat, take in the breathtaking sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin. It'
Refresh your body at the spa located at the reception. A cooking class featuring spring rolls, one of the most well-known Vietnamese dishes, will take place.
Dinner is served, a lavish affair. Savor delectable regional cuisine, expertly prepared and presented for you by our exceptional onboard culinary crew. This is a delicious dinner in a cozy, romantic atmosphere. Savor the nighttime view of the bay from the upper deck. Unwind while sipping beverages from the bar. Take a go at night time squid fishing while taking in a film at the restaurant. Spend the night on board.
Included were lunch and dinner.
Early in the day
After a small breakfast served in the dining area with a morning view of the scenery around the bay, we resumed our journey. Coffee, tea, and pastries are offered.
Morning.
After that, you'll be taken to a day trip ship to see the bay, which goes farther than Lan Ha Bay. You begin the tour by riding a bike or tram across expansive rice fields to discover Viet Hai village, a tranquil village with breathtaking views. You take a break and explore the ancient home constructed of straw, mud, and bamboo to learn about the way of life of the locals.
In the afternoon
You can swim or go kayaking at the immaculate beach area with fine white sand that the boat brings you to.
Go back to Peony Cruises now. You will be drinking a beverage, listening to calming or lively music, and taking in the sunset over Ha Long Bay.
A lavish dinner is given in the evening. Savor delectable regional cuisine, expertly prepared and presented for you by our exceptional onboard culinary crew. This is a delicious dinner in a cozy, romantic atmosphere. Savor the nighttime view of the bay from the upper deck. Unwind while sipping beverages from the bar. Take a go at night time squid fishing while taking in a film at the restaurant. Spend the night on board.
Included were breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Early in the day
Get up early to take in Lan Ha Bay's breathtaking morning landscape. Eat a modest breakfast at the eatery.
Morning.
We travel to Cat Ba Island and stop at Trung Trang Cave, which is a must-see attraction due to its stunning natural beauty and stalactites.
9:00 a.m.
Visitors check out of the cabin and settle any outstanding balances at 9:30. As the ship sails back, you will be treated to a delicious brunch. This concludes the program as we say our goodbyes at Tuan Chau Marina. We really hope that your stay with us was enjoyable and wish you a secure and safe departure.
Late in the afternoon
Return to the Old Quarter Center, where you were dropped off. End of the trip.
Included in the meals:
Morning meal
Tour Included
- Taxes & Service Charges
- Welcome Cocktail
- Cruise Itinerary and Program
- Entrance and Sightseeing Fees
- In-house English-speaking Tour Guide
- Luxury Cabins and Suites with A/C
- Luxury en-suite Bathroom
- Meals on board during cruise program
- Tai Chi Session
- Cooking Class
- Insurance
- Kayaking
Tour Excluded
- Transfer from Hanoi to Dinh Vu Port and back (transfer time approximately 2.5 hours)
- Airfares, and Hotel Accommodation
- Visa to Vietnam
- Beauty Spa Services and Massage
- Beverages and Tobacco
- Tax, tips and other Personal Expenses
- All other services not clearly mentioned above
- Surcharge for New Year, Christmas
The package typically includes accommodation on board, meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner), selected activities and excursions, and onboard entertainment.
Peony Cruise offers comfortable cabin accommodation with private balconies and en-suite bathrooms. Some packages may include options for upgraded suites.
The cruise provides a variety of meals showcasing local and international cuisine. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with prior notice.
Activities usually include visits to scenic spots, cultural experiences, water activities (like kayaking or swimming, depending on the location), onboard entertainment, and demonstrations.
Depending on the package, transfers may or may not be included. It’s best to check with the booking agent or cruise operator for specific details.
Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for the season and activities. Don’t forget sunscreen, a hat, swimwear (if applicable), and any personal items you may need.
Yes, Peony Cruise welcomes families with children. They often have specific activities and facilities suitable for younger guests.