This 3 day- cruise on Lagoon Explorer Cruise of Tropical Sails takes you to Halong Bay, Bai Tu Long Bay, Quan Lan Island, the ecological tourism resort, Minh Chau Beach, Cong Tay island through Cua Doi, Da Islet,Van Bong Islet, enjoying the fishing lives of fisherman & overnight at the quiet place.

DETAILED ITINERARY

Day 1: Welcome on board
Pick up from Hanoi   at 8:30am arriving at the jetty around 12:30pm. Our crew welcomes you on board the Lagoon Explorer Junk, enjoy welcome drink, check-in to your cabin. Lunch with fresh seafood is served at 1:00pm, start a 3.5 hours cruise into mystic Halong Bay to see the amazing karsts with different formations: Mat Qui (Monster’s face) islet, But Moc islet, Cap De islet, Trong (Drum) cave, Trinh Nu cave, floating fishing village, with its unique way of life. Then head to Luon cave, enjoy swimming, sun bathing at Ti Top beach or climb the peak of the mountain for a breath-taking panorama view of Halong bay. Dinner and overnight aboard junk

Meals:  Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Halong Bay discovery
Early risers can enjoy a morning view of Bay’s landscape. Sitting on the upper deck, you can relax and take in the breath-taking beauty of the rocky islands rising from the crystal-clear water of the bay. Breakfast is at 8:00am. After breakfast, there are 3 options to choose from. All start from 8:30am.

 After breakfast, start cruising South to explore Lan Ha Bay, along the way seeing more of the fascinating Limestone formations like Trong (Drum) cave, Con Coc islet, Mieng Giuong islet, floating fishing village, Ba Trai Dao islet, to swim at the quiet beaches of Cat Ba National Park, BBQ lunch on the beach or on board the Lagoon Explorer. More time for swimming & relaxing. Then cruise back to visit Dark & Bright cave, and then cruise to the Drum cave area for sunset. Dinner & overnight on board.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Retreat & Brunch
Early risers can enjoy a morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee with breakfast. Sitting on the upper deck, you can relax while taking in the breath-taking beauty of the rocky islands rising from the crystal-clear water of the bay. After breakfast explore Sung Sot cave (8:00 to 9:00), swim and relax at Soi Sim beach. At 9:30 boat starts cruising back to the jetty while brunch is served from 10:30 to 11:30. We continue cruising through the bay, along the way seeing more of the fascinating formations. Checkout is at 11:45. Boat arrive at harbor by 12:00 for the drive back to Hanoi.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

 

Cost in USD per person
From 1st of May 2007 to 30th of May ,2008
Charter Cruise 3 Days 2 Nights
No. of pax	2-3	4-5	6-7	8
Cost	530	360	330	270
Child from  3 – 6 years old	US$60/Night sharing a cabin with maximum of 02 adults
Child from  7 – 12 years old	75% of Adults
Child under 3 years old	Free of Charge

 

Inclusions :

- Accommodation (double/twin sharing)
- Meals specified in tour program
 -Boat trips specified the tour program 
- All entrance, permission and visiting fees

Exclusions : 

 -Meals which do not specify in the program
 -Personal travel insurance
 -All personal expenses
 -All gratuities and tips to driver
 -Everything not mentioned in the program 

What to bring .

* Sun block

* Camera + Film

* Insect repellent

* Original Passport

* We brim hat

* Swimming clothes

* Sun glasses

Enter the Lagoon

Lagoon Explorer

Twin Carbin

Double Carbin

Sister junks

Bar

No	Item	Number	Description
1	Boat body		Length: 22m, We: 5.8m, High: 5m
2	Sails	03	2 big &1 small to make sure boat run well
3	Speed	02	30 km/h
4	Engine	02	With capacity 63VC each to ensure the boat can run smoothly for long distanced voyage, fast and safe
5	Generator	01	With capacity 25KVA each to make sure 24/24hour electicity supply
6	Tap water	06	With 6 m3 tap water to make sure enough for your tour
7	Crew	01	With 6 well- trained staff to make sure your satisfaction
8	Deluxe  room	01	Spacious 10m2 and Queen- sized bed room, fully equipped with air conditioning, bath room with shower & hot water
9	Studio room	01	Including 2 double cabin of 6,7m2/cabin & 1 single cabin of 4,2m2, fully equipped with air conditioning, one sharing bath room with shower & hot water. It is lovely for one small family enjoying Halong
10	Restaurant & bar	01	For maximun 15 persons joying
11	Sun lounge	01	It is an ea place relaxing and sun bathing of 10 persons
12	Fishing lounge	01	It is an ea place for fishing, relaxing at night time or at the raining days
13	Kitchen	01	With Western, Asia & Vietnamese foods

This is our suggested itinerary for 4 day trip around Halong Bay. You can customize the trip and send us your request.

DETAILED ITINERARY

Day 1: Hanoi - Halong - Welcome on board

Pick up from Hanoi  at 8:30am arriving at the jetty around 12:30pm. . Our crew welcomes you on board the Lagoon Explorer Cruise, enjoy welcome drink, check-in to your cabin. Lunch with fresh seafood is served at 1:00pm, start a 3.5 hours cruise into mystic Halong Bay to see the amazing karsts with different formations: Mat Qui (Monster’s face) islet, But Moc islet, Cap De islet, Trong (Drum) cave, Trinh Nu cave, floating fishing village, with its unique way of life. Then head to Luon cave, enjoy swimming, sun bathing at Ti Top beach or climb the peak of the mountain for a breath-taking panorama view of Halong bay. Dinner and overnight aboard junk.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 2: Halong Bay Discovery - Quan Lan Island
Early risers can enjoy a morning view of Bay’s landscape. Sitting on the upper deck, you can relax and take in the breath-taking beauty of the rocky islands rising from the crystal-clear water of the bay. The silence is almost eerie, you can hear the birds singing, cicadas chirping ashore and the gentle lapping of the waves against your boat, the perfect soundtrack to accompany the fresh and gentle breeze. Having breakfast at 08:00 and the boat continue cruising to Quan Lan island. Lunch on boat. We will be arriving at Quan Lan around 14:00, we will start cycling to explore the beautiful island, visiting an ancient temple and then onward to unspoilt beach of Minh Chau for swimming and sun bathing. Back to Quan Lan beach for swimming and tonight we will have BBQ dinner on the beach. Overnight on the boat.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Quan Lan - Sen Hamlet - Cong Tay Island

Boat starts cruising to Sen Hamlet, cycling to explore Sen Hamlet. Lunch with local products in a traditional-ancient pillar house & relax. Getting back the boat at second wharf (4km) for cruising to Cong Tay island, swimming, have dinner and overnight on boat.

 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 Day 4: Cong Tay Island - Halong

Enjoy the morning swim, and at 8:30am boat spread sails to run towards the wharfs through Bai Tu Long Bay. Have Brunch at 10:30am, check out, boat arrive at wharf at 12:00noon. Transfer back to Hanoi. End of services.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Cost in USD per person
From 1st of May 2007 to 30th of Nov ,2008
Charter Cruise 4 Days 3 Nights
No. of pax	2-3	4-5	6-7	8
Cost	740	500	420	360
Child from  3 – 6 years old	US$60/Night sharing a cabin with maximum of 02 adults
Child from  7 – 12 years old	75% of Adults
Child under 3 years old	Free of Charge

Inclusions :

- Accommodation (double/twin sharing)
- Meals specified in tour program
 -Boat trips specified the tour program 
- All entrance, permission and visiting fees

Exclusions : 

 -Meals which do not specify in the program
 -Personal travel insurance
 -All personal expenses
 -All gratuities and tips to driver
 -Everything not mentioned in the program 

What to bring .

* Sun block

* Camera + Film

* Insect repellent

* Original Passport

* We brim hat

* Swimming clothes

* Sun glasses

Enter the Lagoon

Lagoon Explorer

Twin Carbin

Double Carbin

Sister junks

Bar

Great deals for 4 day grand trip around the bay on luxurious junk "Lagoon Explorer" offered by www.minmaxtravel.com

Includes:

• Transport: Hanoi- Halong- Hanoi
• Private Junk
• 10 meals ( 4 lunches, 3 diners, 3 breakfast)
• Entrance fee
• Gue
• Cruise
• Kayaking if reserved