2008 - Halong Bay Overnight Cruise - 2 daysFrom USD$ 1,145.00 single,USD$ 588.00 double/twin per personJust 170 kilometres from Hanoi lies Halong Bay – a natural wonder and one of Vietnam’s most impressive highlights. 3,000 limestone islands jut from the crystal clear waters of the South China Sea, a stunning landscape to behold. Fall asleep to the sound of waves lapping the side of your private boat, enjoy views of the bay and surrounds at both sunset and sunrise, and savour delicious fresh seafood onboard. ItineraryDay 1 ~ Halong BayJourney east of Hanoi – approximately 170 kilometres or 3 hours – to Hon Gai, the gateway to Halong Bay. En route pass fields of busy workers farming their rice using traditional methods of cultivation. Halong Bay achieved international fame as a key location in the French film Indochine, starring Catherine Deneuve. The bay has assumed an important position in Vietnamese legend for many centuries, and continues to capture the imagination of visitors. On arrival transfer to the port and board your private junk for the cruise out to the bay, enjoying a fresh seafood lunch on board along the way. Considered Vietnam’s greatest natural wonder, Halong Bay boasts over 3,000 islands that rise out of the sea to provide a spectacular natural environment. You will visit some of the beautiful caves and islets around the bay, then enjoy a sumptuous dinner on board before retiring to bed. Day 2 ~ Back to HanoiContinue cruising the bay as you enjoy breakfast, and later return to the port and drive back to Hanoi. Inclusions1 night accommodation on board your specially designed overnight junk in a |
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