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Doris Cruise 3 Days

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A new choice for a 5-star cruising experience in Halong Bay! Launched in June 2022, Doris Cruise brings 25 modern cabins with all private balconies and an ocean-view bathtub included. In Particular, full-sized glass windows are provided in every cabin to ensure a private space with the best view all the time.

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Overview

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Cabins are situated on the three first decks and vary in type for couples, singles, or families.

Meals are served in a set menu or buffets in a 350 sqm dining area on the 3rd deck where you can both savor sumptuous meals and watch the stunning scenery. Moreover, travelers cannot refuse a bunch of drinks from the sky bar on the spacious sundeck during sunset or late at night.

Doris Cruise has an outdoor jacuzzi pool open all year round on the second deck where you and your friends or family can take a dip and relax. Besides, the well-planned itinerary offers a memorable trip to Lan Ha Bay with the most outstanding points such as Ba Trai Dao (Three Peach Beach), Tra Bau, Sang – Toi (Dark – Bright) Cave, Viet Hai Village, etc.

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.

Cruise inclusions & options

Cruising Policy

Check in on board: 12:00 PM

Check out:  11:30 AM

Return Hanoi: 3:00 PM

The FOC rate for children under 4 years old is applicable for 1 (one) child sharing a cabin with 2 (two) adults. Only 1 (one) child under 4 years old traveling with two (2) adults is allowed for FOC per cabin.

Children from 4 – 7 will pay an extra 50% of the adult rate. 

Children from 8 – 11 will pay an extra 75% of the adult rate. 

Children aged 12 and above must pay full fare as an adult.

Peak season surcharge: Surcharge of $30 per adult and $15 per child per night applies for travel dates on 24th December, 31st December, and Lunar New Year (28, 29, 30, 31/01/2025).

Public holiday surcharge: Surcharge $20 per adult per night applies for Holidays from 29 April to 2 May.

On the second day you will travel on a day boat and do not have access to the mother boat and your cabin until later in the afternoon (for 3 days/2 nights itinerary)

Wifi is available on board but it is unstable sometime due to weak signal points across the mountainous bay

Booking Policy

More than 30 days prior to check-in: free of charge 

From 30 to 11 days prior to check-in: 15% of total rates 

From 10 to 7 days prior to check in: 30% of total rates. 

Less than 7 days prior to check-in: 100% of total rates. 

No-Show: 100% of total rates.

Cancellation notice must be in written form and sent to us via email.

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Highlights

  • Outdoor jacuzzi pool
  • All cabins with private balconies
  • 350-sqm restaurant with Vietnamese and Western cuisine
  • Experienced and dedicated crew team

Itinerary

Morning
Get picked up by our limousine and start a 2.5-hour car trip to Tuan Chau Pier. The tender boat transfers you from the pier to Doris Cruise. Check-in onboard.

Afternoon
Lunch is served in the dining area on the 3rd deck while you admire the fascinating rocky island. Visit Tra Bau or Ba Trai Dao Area for kayaking or swimming. After that, go back to Doris Cruise to join Sunset party. You can choose to watch the cooking class on the top deck or order drinks at Happy Hours at 18:30.

Evening
Dinner is served. Then, you have free time to play games, fish squid, or book a massage service on board. Overnight onboard.

Meals included:
Lunch, Dinner

Morning
You may want to try Taichi session on the top deck and breathe the fresh air in the early morning. Have breakfast before the day boat picks you up to proceed to farther parts of Lan Ha Bay. Visit Viet Hai Village on Cat Ba Island. Cycling or electric car is available upon your choice. Here you can watch the rustic roads and explore the local life on Cat Ba island. Back to the day boat for lunch.

Afternoon
Kayak at Tai Keo cave area. Then, move to Ba Trai Dao beach for sunbathing and swimming. Back to Doris Cruise at around 16:30. Join Sunset party and free time until dinner.

Evening
A brand new dinner is served. Then, relax in the cabin or socialize with new passengers onboard. Overnight onboard.

Meals included:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Morning Wake up for dawn or join Taichi session at 6:15 am. A light breakfast is ready in the restaurant before you visit Dark-Bright Cave. You can choose to kayak or take a sampan boat rowed by a local to visit the cave and a tranquil lagoon. Back to the cruise for freshening up. Check out the cabin and head up to the dining area for a hearty brunch on the way back to the harbor. Disembark at around 11:30. Shuttle bus picks you up to back to Hanoi.

Meals included:
Breakfast, Lunch

Tour Included

  • English speaking guide on cruise
  • Entrance fees, sightseeing fee and Insurance on-board
  • Luxury accommodation with private balcony, bathtub (internet; K+)
  • Welcome drink, bottle of water (2 bottles/guest)
  • 4 meals onboard: 1 lunch, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast, 1 brunch
  • Afternoon tea (fresh fruits, tea, snack,...)
  • Cooking class + Sunrise Taichi Class
  • Jacuzzi, kayaking, fishing equiment,...
  • Free cake for birthday or decor for honeymoon, anniversary,...

Tour Excluded

  • Exclusions
  • Flight ticket, limousine round trip; hotel
  • Visa fee
  • Tax
  • Drinks in minibar & restaurant
  • Other personal expenses
  • Tips for tour guide and driver
  • All services and items are not mentioned
What is the Doris Cruise 3-day trip?

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The Doris Cruise 3-day trip is a short luxury cruise experience offering a two-day journey on the Doris, featuring upscale accommodations, fine dining, and various onboard activities.

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Is kayaking included in the total price?

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Yes, kayaking is included in the Doris Cruise 2-day trip. You can enjoy kayaking and swimming at Tra Bau area, which was the backdrop for the movie “Kong: Skull Island.” Alternatively, you can use the Jacuzzi located at the front of the 3rd deck.

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When are the cruise dates?

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Cruise dates are subject to the schedule set by the cruise line. Check the official Doris Cruise website or contact their reservations team for current departure dates.

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What is included in the price of the cruise?

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The price usually covers accommodation, meals, some onboard entertainment, and select activities. Review the specific package details for a comprehensive list of inclusions and exclusions.

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What should I pack for the Doris Cruise 3-day trip?

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Recommended packing includes casual wear, swimwear, and attire for formal dinners. Check the cruise line’s guidelines for any additional suggestions.

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What is the cancellation policy?

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Cancellation policies vary. Review the Doris Cruise’s terms and conditions or speak to their customer service for detailed information on cancellations and changes.

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Are all meals included in the price?

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All meals are inclusive while you are going onboard. There are only Spa package or Drinks that need to be paid if you use extra.

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Doris Cruise 3 Days
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/ Adult
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