Discover the masterpieces of the sea - Surprising Cave, Luon Cave, and experience the stunning sunset amidst the Heritage Bay, accompanied by exclusive services tailored for our esteemed customers at Essence Grand Cruise.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ English and Vietnamese speaking guide
✔ All meals onboard (1 lunch, 1 dinner, 1 light breakfast, 1 brunch buffet)
✔ Meditation, gym, four seasons and salt water, swimming pool, table soccer, and kid’s club
✔ Lunch
✔ Dinner
✔ Breakfast
✔ Canapé during the Happy Hour
✔ Onboard insurance
✔ Activities: cave visiting, squid fishing, kayaking
✔ Wifi, satellite - HD LED TV onboard
✔ Daily fresh water in room amenity
✔ Welcome drink
✔ Speedboat transfers
✔ Fully equipped luxury en-suite guest room with chilled water central air-con and marble bathroom
✖ VAT, tips
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Lo Su Street intersects with Dinh Tien Hoang Street (right by Hoan Kiem lake, located in the heart of Hanoi). Just a few minutes’ walk, customers can easily reach our office. You can also find our location by searching for "31 Lo Su Street, Ly Thai To Ward, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi."
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
Hanoi - Halong - Sung Sot Cave visit
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Halong Bay
08:00 - 08:30: Pickup from your hotel in the Old Quarter or our cruise lounge. Journey to Halong Bay takes about 2.5 hours.
09:50: Comfort stop for refreshments (15 minutes).
11:30 - 11:45: Arrive at Tuan Chau International Marina. Our staff will assist with check-in.
12:30: Check in at reception (first floor).
13:00 - 14:30: Welcome drinks and lunch served at Dining By The Bay. Overview of the itinerary and safety policies.
15:30 - 16:30: Explore Sung Sot Cave, a stunning cave discovered by French explorers in 1901.
17:30 - 18:30: Sunset and Happy Hour at the Sky Bar, with Canapés and drinks.
19:00: Dinner featuring a mix of Western and Vietnamese cuisine.
21:00: Evening activities include relaxing in your suite, spa treatments, squid fishing, or enjoying our lounge and bar options.
Duration: 9 hours
Hanoi - Halong - Luon Cave Visit
1
Halong Bay
05:30 - 06:00: Amazing Sunrise
Enjoy a stunning sunrise over the bay, listening to the soothing sounds of the waves.
06:00 - 06:30: Meditation on the Sundeck
Start your day with energizing meditation or fitness exercises at the gym.
06:30 - 07:30: Light Breakfast
A light breakfast served in the restaurant.
07:30 - 08:30: Visit Luon Cave
Take a bamboo boat to Luon Cave, then enjoy kayaking in this beautiful location.
09:30 - 10:30: Check Out & Brunch Buffet
Check out at the reception and enjoy a brunch buffet while returning to port.
10:45: Return to Essence Grand Lounge
Cruise back to the Essence Grand Cruise port.
11:00: Trip Back to Hanoi
Depart for Hanoi, arriving around 14:30 - 14:45.
End of your 2-day, 1-night trip.
Duration: 5 hours
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Baby can sit on lap or use infant seat on yatch
