Oriental Sails


Explore Halong Bay on Oriental Sails - one cruise vessel featuring 18 deluxe cabins and one featuring 8 deluxe cabins furnished in classic Vietnamese style. This 3 star cruise into the legendary Gulf of Tonkin - Bai Tu Long Bay includes various activities that will indeed provide a truly unique experience. It’s all terrific!

The junk boat of Oriental Sails offers rattan & wooden furnishings, cozy cabins & restaurant, wide windows for stunning panoramic views of Halong Bay, and relaxing spacious top deck allowing endless joy & leisure.

Splendid service together with wide range of facilities and activities provided will make you complain for nothing during your stay on Oriental Sails Halong. Book your Halong Bay Cruises with the elegant Oriental Sails that cruises to the less crowed and beautiful Bai Tu Long Bay today!

Oriental Sails

Starts
Bai Tu Long Bay
Destinations
+ 1
Ends
Bai Tu Long Bay
Bai Tu Long Bay → Vung Vieng Fishing Village → Thien Canh Son Cave

Highlights

  • Ideal for budget travelers.
  • Wide range of activities offered.
  • Enjoy the stunning view of thousands limestone islands in Halong Bay.
  • Visit Thien Canh Son cave, one of the biggest caves in Halong Bay.
  • Excursion to floating fishing village on a typical round-shaped rowing boat.
  • Kayaking is included in cruise price.
  • Cruise itinerary focuses on Bai Tu Long Bay - a less touristy path.
Age range
under 87 year olds
Star
3 Stars

Itinerary

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3 Days 2 Nights

  • 3 Days 2 Nights
  • 2 Days 1 Night
  1. Day 1: Hanoi - Bai Chay - Halong Bay (L/D)

    08.00 – 8.30 Leave Ha Noi city for Ha Long International Cruise Port in Bai Chay town, Ha Long city. Refresh up at the lounge.


    12.00 – 12.30 Embark Oriental Sails. Enjoy welcome drink and get a brief introduction about cruise and safety guidelines. Check-in your cabin.


    13.15 Have lunch while cruising in the magnificent Ha Long Bay, admiring the fascinating nature, then anchor at Titop Island area.


    15.00 – 16.00 Join a guided visit to Sung Sot Cave (also called Amazing Cave), one of the biggest and the most beautiful cave in Ha Long Bay.


    16.00 – 17.00 Climb to the peak of Titop Island for the panorama view of the bay. Going down and relaxing on the beach, swimming in the crystal water.


    17.20 Return Oriental Sails, enjoying the sunset while relaxing with Happy hour from now to dinner time at the bar.


    18.00 Enjoy happy hours with various drinks on discounts. Take part in a cooking demonstration and food décor with our Chef


    19.00 – 21.00 Dinner is served. Private dinner is available on requested


    21.00 – 22.00 Time of second happy hours to the late night or join squid fishing with the crew, sing karaoke or just laze around or relax in your cabin.

  2. Day 2: Kayaking In The Morning - Visiting Pearl Farm Museum (B/L/D)

    Ha Long Bay’s topography consists of islands and mountains alternating between sea valleys, a salty land with parrots growing and limestone islands with cliffs, creating contrasting, harmonious and vivid beauties. A day roaming around Halong Bay is a great idea to do.


    06:30 – 07:00 Start your day with Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck. Enjoy a cup of coffee or refresh yourselves in Halong majestic Bay


    07:00 – 08:00 Have breakfast in the restaurant


    08:00 – 08:30 Pick up at cruises and depart from Titop area in Ha Long bay


    10:30 Transfer to Lan Ha bay which is formed by the archipelago Cat Ba island. Stop at Dark and Bright caves area for kayaking in an hour and a half


    11:30 Lunch will be served on boat


    12:30 Move to Ba Trai Dao beaches (Three Peaches Beaches) for swimming in the crystal water and in a beautiful white sandy beach for an hour and fifteen minutes.


    13:30 Boat return to Ha Long bay to explore more land-scape


    14:45 Stop forty minutes at Pearl Farm Exhibition Center and Museum for learning how to raise the farm, harvest pearls and its business


    15:25 Back to the boat and transfer to the overnight cruises at Titop area. Bid farewell the day boat crew


    17:00 – 19:00 Happy Hour on the sundeck


    19:00 Dinner is served. Private dinner is available on requested


    21:00 Entertain yourselves with squid fishing or reading books and watch movies on board

  3. Day 3: Halong Bay - Hanoi (B/L)

    06.30 Welcome a new day with amazing dawn on the Legendary Gulf of Tonkin. Refresh your body & soul by a Tai-chi lesson on sundeck.


    07.00 – 08.00 Catch morning view of seascapes with a cup of tea or coffee, have breakfast while charming the labyrinth of Karst.


    8:00 – 9.00 Join a guided to explore hidden parts of the bay, Luon cave. You share a sampan with other tourists with a local rower or taking a kayak on your own.


    09:00 Return to Oriental Sails for shower.


    09.30 Check out your room. Oriental Sails weighs the anchor to continue to roam the picturesque route toward Bai Chay bridge for photos.


    10.50 Have lunch.


    11:30 – 11:45 Disembark. Cruise ends.


    12h00 – 16h30 Transfer back to Ha Noi City and trip finishes at the hotel around 16h30.

  1. Day 1: Hanoi - Bai Chay - Halong Bay (L/D)

    08.00 – 8.30 Leave Ha Noi city for Ha Long International Cruise Port in Bai Chay town, Ha Long city. Refresh up at the lounge.


    12.00 – 12.30 Embark Oriental Sails. Enjoy welcome drink and get a brief introduction about cruise and safety guidelines. Check-in your cabin.


    13.15 Have lunch while cruising in the magnificent Ha Long Bay, admiring the fascinating nature, then anchor at Titop Island area.


    15.00 – 16.00 Join a guided visit to Sung Sot Cave (also called Amazing Cave), one of the biggest and the most beautiful cave in Ha Long Bay.


    16.00 – 17.00 Climb to the peak of Titop Island for the panorama view of the bay. Going down and relaxing on the beach, swimming in the crystal water.


    17.20  Return Oriental Sails, enjoying the sunset while relaxing with Happy hour from now to dinner time at the bar.


    18.00 Enjoy happy hours with various drinks on discounts. Take part in a cooking demonstration and food décor with our Chef


    19.00 – 21.00 Dinner is served. Private dinner is available on requested


    21.00 – 22.00 Time to join squid fishing with the crew, sing karaoke or just laze around or relax in your cabin. Overnight on Oriental Sails

  2. Day 2: Halong Bay - Hanoi (B/L)

    06.30 Welcome a new day with amazing dawn on the Legendary Gulf of Tonkin. Refresh your body & soul by a Tai-chi lesson on sundeck.


    07.00 – 08.00 Catch morning view of seascapes with a cup of tea or coffee, have breakfast while charming the labyrinth of Karst.


    8.00 – 9.00 Join a guided to explore hidden parts of the bay, Luon cave. You share a sampan with other tourists with a local rower or taking a kayak on your own.


    09.00 Return to Oriental Sails for shower.


    09.30 Check out your room. Oriental Sails weighs the anchor to continue to roam the picturesque route toward Bai Chay bridge for photos.


    10.50 Have lunch.


    11.30 – 11.45 Disembark. Cruise ends.


    12.00 – 16.30 Transfer back to Ha Noi City and trip finishes at the hotel around 16h30.

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Cabins

  • Half Side Ocean View
  • 12m2
  • Non-Smoking
  • Shower
  • Non Balcony
  • none
  • Free Visa approval letter
  • Included Halong kayaking

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  • Double Cabin
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Our Offers

    Price Includes

    • Professional English Speaking Guide on board.
    • Entrance fees.
    • All meals on board.
    • Accommodation in air-conditioned cabin.
    • Kayaking.
    • Welcome drinks, cold handkerchief.
    • Tai Chi class.
    • Cooking class.
    • Internet on board.
    • Insurance.
    • Baby cot on request.

    Price Excludes

    • Airfares, transfers to and from Halong Bay.
    • Foot and body massage.
    • Other beverages, tips and personal expenses.
    • Surcharge for Gala Dinner on the New Year's Eve (31 Dec 2019).
    • All other services not clearly mentioned in the inclusions.

    Policies

    Deposit & Payment:
    - A deposit of 30% of the tour price per person by credit card or bank transfer plus bank charges is required upon confirmation of your booking (if this amount is less than US$ 500, the full payment will be applied).
    - The balance will be paid 15 days prior to the check in date, or you can pay us upon arrival in cash or credit card when we meet in Hanoi.
    - Deposit or full payment could be settled via our secured online payment system (SSL).

    Cancellation & Refund:
    • Cancellation will be charged as follow:
    - From 1-5 cabins:
    + More than 4 days prior to the arrival: No charge.
    + Less than 4 days prior to the arrival: 100% of the total rate charged.
    - No-Show: Will be charged in full.
    - From 6-10 cabins:
    + More than 10 days prior to the arrival: No charge.
    + From 10 to 4 days prior to the arrival: 25% of each cancelled cabins charged.
    + Less than 4 days prior to the arrival: 100% of the total rate charged.
    - No-Show: Will be charged in full.
    - From more than 10 cabins: Please check with our travel consultants for more information.
    • Cancellation must be sent to and confirmed by Vietnam Travel's cruise specialist in writing (by email or fax).

    Child Policy:
    - Only one child under 6 years old stays free of charge when using existing bed with two adults.
    - Child under 6 years old pays 50% of an adult rate for meals if request for separate menu.
    - Two children under 6 years old stay and use existing bed with an adult, rate of single cabin will be applied but children are only provided meal if pay 50% of an adult rate.
    - Child rate applies from 6-11 years old:
    + Maximum one child from 6 to 11 years old is allowed to share existing bedding with adults. Child pays US$ 80 per person per night (double occupancy sharing).
    + Two children below 12 years old stay in a separate cabin, and pays 80% of a cabin (double occupancy sharing).
    + One child below 12 years old stays with an adult, 90% rate of double cabin will be applied.

    Bad Weather Policy:
    In the event the cruise is affected by bad weather, the cruise company reserves the right to cancel all or parts of their cruises services. Following charges may be applied:
    - Cancellation before 11:00 o'clock at cruise date: Full refund for the cruise package but transportation will be charged (if any).
    - Cruise is canceled and guests have meal (lunch) only (no cruise, no overnight, boat stays in the harbor): US$ 10 per person.
    - Cruise is canceled and guests have meal (lunch) and round-trip transfer Hanoi - Halong only (no cruise, no overnight, boat stays in the harbor): US$ 10 per person + transportation.
    - Day cruise (3-4 hours cruise, no overnight, lunch on boat): US$ 30 per person.
    - Day cruise (3-4 hours cruise, no overnight, lunch on boat, round-trip transfer Hanoi - Halong Bay): US$ 30 per person + transportation.
    - Only for 3 day/2night cruise program:
    + Complete 2 day/1 night cruise and back to shore before 10.00 A.M of day 2: the cruise rate of 2 day/ 1 night package is charged + transportation (if any).
    + Complete 2 day/ 1 night cruise and use the day boat and back to shore before 17.00 of day 2: 75% of the total price of 3 day/ 2 night cruise package is charged + transportation (if any).

    Other Policies:
    - Check-in time starts at 13:00 PM. Check-out by 10:00 AM.
    - Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
    - Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number and visa expiry date for all passengers. A valid passport is required upon check-in. Otherwise, boarding may be denied by the port authority.
    - A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification/ passport are required upon check-in.
    - Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    - Surcharge for New Year Eve (31 December): US$ 30 per adult and US$ 25 per child from 6-11 years old.
    - Cruise itinerary is subject to change, with or without prior notice, depending upon tide and weather conditions.
    - Promotion or Early Bird comes with tight booking conditions and they will be notified separately by Vietnam Travel.

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