Athena Cruise

DAY 1: HA NOI – HALONG (L, D)

08:00 – 08:30: Limousine picks you up at your hotels in and nearby the Old Quarter in Hanoi. For any hotes far from the Old Quater, pick up point should be at the Opera House – 1 Trang Tien, Hoan Kiem from 8 :30am. (If you book a shuttle bus from Hanoi – There is an additional charge for booking).

12:00: Receptionists welcome guests at the Hạ Long International Harbour.

12:30: Captain welcomes guests to cruises by tender. Check in cruise, whilst enjoy a welcome drink, safety briefing and check in cabin.

12:45: Leaving Hạ Long International harbour, discover the Halong Bay – natural wonders of the world. Have lunch with special foods while cruising through famous sights by limestone karchs…

14:45: Cruises stops at Bồ Nâu cave, the core area of the world natural heritage. Transfer by tender to Suprise cave – one of the most beautiful caves in Halong Bay.

15:45: Leaving Suprise cave, transfer by tender to the Titov island was named by Uncle Ho, after Gherman Stepanovich Titov – the Soviet astronaut who visited in 1962. Enjoy swimming, relaxing on the beach or climb the steps of the Rock to the top of the island. On the top of the mountain, you can see corner of magical Halong Bay…

17:00: Back to the cruise. Relax and enjoy sunset on the sun deck.

Go to the overnight place – Titop 587.

18:00-19:00: HAPPY HOUR – Buy 1 drink get 1 free (wine excluded)

18:30: Enjoy Vietnamese cooking demonstration.

19:00: Have set menu dinner

20:30: Evening activities include film entertainment, mini games (in the dining room); squid fishing; massage (contact with Cruise manager for service price).

DAY 2: HALONG BAY – HA NOI (B, L)

06:00: Morning call (if you request).

06:30: Enjoy Tai Chi instructions on the sundeck in 30 minutes whilst cruising to Luồn cave.

07:00: Enjoy light breakfast in the restaurant.

08:00: Visit Luồn cave by kayak, one of the cave open to the form beautiful about endemic the vegetation of the Halong Bay. Visit Luồn cave by a traditionally woven (bamboo) boat rowed by a local boatman (public ticket 50.000đ/peron).

09:00: Then come back to Athena cruise, relax and check out of cabin. Please put your luggage outside the door. Our porters will collect and get them ready on the Pier for you. Finally, the cruise disembarks in Hạ Long International harbour.

09:30: Check out cabin. Enjoy brunch buffet menu served in the dining room. Settle bills in the dining room after brunch (if you have).

10:45: Transfer by tender back to Hạ Long International Harbour and disembarkation.

Farewell to guests.

11:45: Get on the Limousine D-car transfer and return to Hanoi (with the surcharge if required).

14:30 – 15:00: Arrive at Hanoi. End of the trip

DAY 1: HA NOI – HALONG (L, D)

08:00 – 08:30: Limousine picks you up at your hotels in and nearby the Old Quarter in Hanoi. For any hotes far from the Old Quater, pick up point should be at the Opera House – 1 Trang Tien, Hoan Kiem from 8 :30am. (If you book a shuttle bus from Hanoi – There is an additional charge for booking).

12:00: Receptionists welcome guests at the Hạ Long International Harbour.

12:30: Captain welcomes guests to cruises by tender. Check in cruise, whilst enjoy a welcome drink, safety briefing and check in cabin.

12:45: Leaving Hạ Long International harbour, discover the Halong Bay – natural wonders of the world. Have lunch with special foods while cruising through famous sights by limestone karchs…

14:45: Cruises stops at Bồ Nâu cave, the core area of the world natural heritage. Transfer by tender to Suprise cave – one of the most beautiful caves in Halong Bay.

15:45: Leaving Suprise cave, transfer by tender to the Titov island was named by Uncle Ho, after Gherman Stepanovich Titov – the Soviet astronaut who visited in 1962. Enjoy swimming, relaxing on the beach or climb the steps of the Rock to the top of the island. On the top of the mountain, you can see corner of magical Halong Bay…

17:00: Back to the cruise. Relax and enjoy sunset on the sun deck.

Go to the overnight place – Titop 587.

18:00-19:00: HAPPY HOUR – Buy 1 drink get 1 free (wine excluded)

18:30: Enjoy Vietnamese cooking demonstration.

19:00: Have set menu dinner

20:30: Evening activities include film entertainment, mini games (in the dining room); squid fishing; massage (contact with Cruise manager for service price).

DAY 2: HALONG BAY (B, L, D)

06:00: Morning call (if you request).

06:30: Enjoy Tai Chi instructions on the sundeck in 30 minutes whilst cruising to Luồn cave.

07:00: Enjoy light breakfast in the restaurant (coffee, tea, fresh milk, water, pastries, bread, egg, fresh fruit, cereals will be served in the dining room).

8:30-09:00: Transfer to dayboat to discover others new destinations of Halong bay.

10:00: Visit Tung Sau areas and used kayaking free.

12:00: Traditional Vietnamese cuisine will be served in lunch.

13:30: Visit Me Cung cave.

15:00: Back to the Athena Cruise. You can choose relaxing at the outdoor jacuzzi and sunbath on sundeck or experiences a spa treatment….

18:00 – 19:00: HAPPY HOUR – Buy 1 drink get 1 free (wine excluded).

18:30: Enjoy Vietnamese cooking demonstration.

19:00: Have set menu dinner.

20:30: Evening activities include film entertainment (in the dining room); squid fishing; massage (contact with cruise manager for service price).

DAY 3: HALONG BAY – HA NOI (B, L)

06:00: Morning call (if you request).

06:30: Enjoy Tai Chi instructions on the sundeck in 30 minutes whilst cruising to Luồn cave.

07:00: Enjoy light breakfast in the restaurant (coffee, tea, fresh milk, water, pastries, bread, egg, fresh fruit, cereals will be served in the dining room).

08:00: Visit Luồn cave by kayak, one of the cave open to the form beautiful about endemic the vegetation of the Halong Bay. Visit Luồn cave by a traditionally woven (bamboo) boat rowed by a local boatman (public ticket 50.000đ/peron).

09:00: Then come back to Athena cruise, relax and check out of cabin. Please put your luggage outside the door. Our porters will collect and get them ready on the Pier for you. Finally, the cruise disembarks in Hạ Long International harbour.

09:30: Check out cabin. Enjoy brunch buffet menu served in the dining room. Settle bills in the dining room after brunch (if you have).

10:45: Transfer by tender back to Hạ Long International Harbour and disembarkation.

Farewell to guests.

11:45: Get on the Limousine D-car transfer and return to Hanoi (with the surcharge if required).

14:30 – 15:00: Arrive at Hanoi. End of the trip