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Swan Cruise 3 Days

3 Days
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Indulge yourself in a spectacular Swan Cruise to experience Ha Long Bay at its best. The 3-star vessel offers 18 beautiful sea-view cabins including 5 twin, one triple, and two family connecting doors, equipped with comfortable bedding, air-conditioner, and private bath. All the cabins are inspired by traditional culture and local materials such as bamboo. In addition, the bar and dining rooms’ design offers a comfortable and romantic setting, with large windows allowing you to take in the best sceneries of the bay while enjoying Vietnamese cuisine.

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Overview

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The cruise sails you to one of the most beautiful sightseeing places in Ha Long Bay – Bai Tu Long Bay where you can enjoy kayaking and swimming under emerald water in Cap La Island. Moving to Thien Canh Son cave is another worthy experience to discover the bay’s history and admire the stunning seascape. Another highlight of this cruise trip is an exclusive route to Doan Xa village where you will be offered a bike trip, learn about rice cultivation technique, and know more about the locals.

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

Cruise policy

Check in on board: 12:00 PM

Check out:  11:30 AM

Return Hanoi: 4:30 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 4-11 will pay an extra charge 75% of the adult rate.

Children from 12 and above must pay full fare as adults.

Peak season surcharge: Surcharge $30/adult and $22.5/child for cruise tours on Christmas (24/12), New Year (31/12). Surcharge $20/adults and $15/child for tours on Tet Holiday (28, 29, 30, 31/1/2025)

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.

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Highlights

  • Bai Tu Long Bay unique itinerary
  • Triple cabin and family cabins available
  • Budget-friendly cruise

Itinerary

Morning
In the morning, you will be collected from your hotel, heading to Ha Long Bay in the Northeast of Vietnam by our Swan shuttle bus.

Afternoon
Arrive at Swan office then we will transfer you to Swan Cruise by a tender. As soon as you board, enjoying welcomed drink while listening to our cruise briefing about safety onboard and activities prior to check-in procedures. Next, you are offered a delicious Vietnamese set menu while we head towards the core of Bai Tu Long Bay. Your first destination is Cap La Island, one of the most stunning areas in Bai Tu Long Bay. It is best to enjoy kayaking through karst and beautiful nature, swimming and relaxing. In the late afternoon, you will enjoy a Sunset party on boat while our cruise sails back to the overnight anchorage.

Evening
A hearty set-menu dinner awaits you onboard. After that, you are free to enjoy games or try your luck with squid fishing. Your day ends with a comfortable sleep on our Swan Cruise.

Meals included:
Lunch, Dinner

Morning
Early-birds are welcomed to attend our Tai Chi session on the Sundeck. Enjoy your breakfast. You will then be transfered to the day boat to go further to Bai Tu Long Bay's pristine area. After passing by Vung Vieng Fishing Village, you stop at Trinh Nu Cave area. Enjoy swimming and kayaking (subject to weather) in this area.

Afternoon
Return to the boat for a delicious lunch. Relax and admire the bay view on the way back to Swan Cruise. In the late afternoon, a sunset party awaits you as soon as you return the boat.

Evening
Enjoy a hearty dinner onboard and take part in evening activities including playing games, squid fishing.

Meals included:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Morning
Start your day early to attend our Tai Chi session on the Sundeck. Next comes a wonderful breakfast which offers you dishes in both Western and Vietnamese traditional styles. We will then transfer to well-hidden Thien Canh Son cave where you are explained about the history of Ha Long Bay, Bai Tu Long Bay and this cave. After that, return to the boat, you will have 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing. Please remove all of your belongings from your cabin, you may leave heavy luggage outside of the cabin (staff will transfer directly to the pier). Late morning, a Cooking demonstration is held teaching you how to cook Vietnamese traditional dishes on boat. You will enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch before disembarking in Halong International Cruise Port. The trip will end with a farewell party then you will be transferred back to Hanoi.

Meals included:
Breakfast

Tour Included

  • English speaking guide.
  • Entrance fees and sightseeing tickets.
  • Accomodation in air-conditioned cabin.
  • All meals on board (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
  • Kayaking.
  • Wi-Fi on shuttle bus and waiting office.
  • Cooking class.
  • Welcome drinks, cold handkerchief.
  • Taichi class.
  • Insurance.

Tour Excluded

  • Drinks and gratuities and personal expenses.
  • VAT
  • Round trip transfer services (Hanoi – Ha Long – Hanoi).
  • Peak season surcharge
  • The increase of entrance fee which can be applied in 2021 according to Ha Long Bay Management.
What are the boarding procedures?

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Boarding typically begins a certain time before departure. Ensure you have your booking confirmation and ID ready for check-in.

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Are meals included?

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Most Swan Cruise packages include meals. They often offer buffet-style dining with a variety of cuisines to cater to different tastes.

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What should I pack?

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Comfortable clothing, casual wear for daytime, and smart-casual for evenings. Depending on the season, pack sunscreen, hats, and layers for cooler evenings.

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What is the tipping policy?

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Tipping is often discretionary and can vary. Some cruises include gratuities in the package price, while others suggest a per-day amount per passenger.

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What should I know about safety onboard?

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Pay attention to safety briefings and familiarize yourself with emergency procedures. Follow all instructions from crew members during the cruise.

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How do I arrange for special occasions or requests?

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Contact Swan Cruise customer service in advance to arrange for any special occasions or requests such as birthdays, anniversaries, or dietary restrictions.

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Swan Cruise 3 Days
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