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EMERAUDE CRUISE The Emeraude anchored between breathtaking Trinh Nu and Hang Trong Cave. Accommodation and overnight on board.
Hanoi - Ha Long bay
(2 days / 1 night)
Ha Long Bay, listed as a World Heritage Area of outstanding natural beauty. This picturesque "Dragon descending to the sea" Bay has 1,969 limestone islets rising from the sea, many of them containing beautiful grottoes.
Emeraude Cruises launched this Emeraude on Dec 16, 2003, the first ever luxury cruise ship designed as a direct inspiration from the past and built in Vietnam. Holiday-makers on Emeraude will cruise around scenic, memorable and beautiful HalongBay.
From the 350m2 open upper sun deck, passengers can enjoy a soothing foot massage while sipping a refreshing cocktail and gazing at the rock formations reflected in the crystal clear water of the bay. The Emeraude’s huge paddle wheel opens to reveal a swimming deck offering passengers the opportunity to swim in the calm waters of the bay surrounded by the majestic scenery. At dawn, that most magical time as the sun rises, the soft and graceful movements of a Tai chi class on.
Emeraude is a 55m length steamer boat features 3 decks, 38 full view cabins & 1 suite, a 80-seat restaurant, 2 bars, shops, massage rooms, swimming platform, entertainment completion.
Day 1: Hanoi - Halong bay - Emeraude Cruise (Lunch/Dinner)
08h30 - 13h00: Pickup by private car at your hotel about 8:30. Spend 3 hour sight seeing country Vietnam on the way to Halong city. Arrive at Emeraude Pier just before 12:00AM. Welcome by Emeraude staff and embark with the shuttle boat for short transfer (approximately 5 minutes) to the Emeraude. Welcome cocktail and check-in on board the Emeraude.
13h00 - 16h00: Cruise on the Emeraude on HalongBay passing by some of the most scenic locations including Yen Ngua, Con Coc mountains and a floating village. Vietnamese buffet lunch is served in the Emeraude restaurant from 13:00-14:30. Followed by an excursion to Sung Sot Grotto (Grotto of Surprises) with optional guide to the grotto. En-route, enjoy the view from the sun deck, or relax for professional massage (this optional service is not include in our quote). Continue cruising on Halong bay.
16h00 - 18h30: Anchor near Trinh Nu & Hang Trong caves. Swimming, Kayaking if weather permitted (Kayaking is optional, so not included in our service).
19h00 - 21h00: Vietnamese buffet dinner is served in the Emeraude dinning room.
Day 2: Emeraude Cruise - Halong bay - Hanoi (Breakfast)
Early morning - 07h00: Attend in a Tai chi course to relax yourself in the early morning of Orient or wake up early to see Sunrise.
07h00 - 09h00: The Emeraude sail once again through the breathtaking scenery of Halong Bay heading for Halong city, it is your time to take breakfast with European buffet breakfast at the Emeraude restaurant.
09h00 - 09h30: Check out of cabin .
09h30 - 10h00: Transfer by shuttle boat to Emeraude Pier. Pick-up by our car.
10h00 till afternoon: Many options satisfied your travel need. Either drive back to your hotel in Hanoi or Airport; Travel around Halong city and Tuan Chau island; or take one of following Discover Vietnam Culture tours: Dong Trieu Ceramic Village (near Halong), Bat Trang Pottery village (near Hanoi), Dau Pagoda or But Thap Pagoda. (Discover Vietnam Culture tours are optional and will be quote separately).
Services available:
- Kayaking service, Guided excursion to Sung Sot grotto.
- Professional massage.
- Two Bars, Souvenir shop, Light Entertainment.
The Emeraude’s restaurant offers delicious, freshly caught local seafood and other specialties. While enjoying breathtaking views of the bay, passengers can enjoy the simple and honest flavors.
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--- TWO-DAY PROGRAM PACKAGE RATES (Price per person in USD) valid until 31 Dec, 2009
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Cabin Grade
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Number of Cabin
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Joint Cruise
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Charter
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Single
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Double/ Twin
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Superior
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12 (Main Deck)
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USD 280
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USD 175
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USD 11 310
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Deluxe
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22 (Upper Deck)
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USD 290
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USD 185
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Suite
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3 (Upper Deck)
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USD 470
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USD 275
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Children from 6 - 11 years old
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USD 75/children Sharing a twin or double cabin with 02 adults on mattress,limiting to 1 child per booking only
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Children under 6 years old
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Free of charge
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Special SUMMER PROMOTION Rates for 2009: Discounted Rates in US$ 10.00/Per Cabin, from May 1 till September 30
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INCLUSIONS
+ Welcome Cocktail
+ Entrance fee for Halong Bay
+ Air-conditioned en-suite cabin
+ Tax and service charges
+ Buffet lunch, dinner and breakfast Insurance onboard
EXCLUSIONS:
Return Transportation Hanoi-Halong-Hanoi by Shuttle Bus :
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Type of Vehicles
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4 Seater
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7 Seats
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16 Seater
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Shuttle bus
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Price
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USD 105.00/Car
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USD 110.00/Car
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USD 135.00/Van
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USD 35.00/Adult &
USD 25.00/child below 12
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