About Halong Bay Fantasea Cruise
A visit to Halong Bay is a must! Join us on our Halong Fantasea cruises, for an exceptional experience that combines a traditional style with modern amenities. We pride ourselves in excellent service, friendly staff, comfortable accommodation, clean facilities, and competitive pricing.
Our traditional Vietnamese boats are decorated in a sophisticated Asian flare. The dining room and lounge are surrounded by windows, which provide a wonderful view while relaxing indoors. Alternatively, climb up to our cozy upper deck to soak in the spectacular sights. Our restaurant serves authentic Vietnamese cuisine and delicious seasonal specialties! For people with special nutritional requirements, we will gladly provide vegetarian or alternative food options.
From the moment you step onboard, we aim to provide you with a total sensory experience!
Our Boats
The Halong Fantasea cruise boats features three floors: The upper deck is an open air terrace - perfect for relaxing on long chairs. The main deck houses guest rooms, the dining room, the lounge bar, the captain's booth and a small terrace. Finally The lower deck houses the remaining guest rooms. We have three Fantasea boats providing the same high standards throughout, two with 7 guest rooms and the other with 9. We provide modern facilities, clean amenities, comfortable furniture, and an open-air feel thanks to our main deck's front double doors and surrounding windows. Our friendly and professional crew will ensure your stay is a pleasant one, with hospitable and attentive service provided in the safest conditions.
The Crew
Halong Fantasea is not only beautiful, but the well - educated and professional crew are very friendly and hospitable. Our experienced captians will take you to explore the tranquil scenery in the safest conditions.
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Detail Itinerary
DAY 1: HANOI – HALONG BAY (L/D):
7:45- 8:30: Pick-up at your hotel and start the trip of 3.5 hours to Halong Bay with a 20 minute- short break on half way.
12:30- 13:00: Embark on Fantasea Cruise after check-in procedure at the pier and enjoy welcome drink.
13:00- 14:00: Lunch be served while cruising among wonderful limestone islands…
14:00- 15:00: Visiting Sung Sot Cave
15:00: Boat moves to Luon Cave area for kayaking and swimming, hiking Titop island if the time permited, take photos.
17:30: Return to the Cruise, relaxing….
19:30: Dinner is served.
20:00: Evening entertainment options: Squid fishing, karaoke, board games, movies or star gazing on the upper deck. Over night on boat.
DAY 2: HALONG – HANOI (B/L):
- Rise early for another chance to swim or rise later and have breakfast at your leisure.
- Enjoy more of Halong Bay on the way back and see some Islets shaped like the
- Fighting Cock, Incense Urn, Lonely Dog, Finger and Duck.
9:30- 9:45: Check out your room.
11:00- 12:00: Lunch will be served on the boat on the way back to Halong harbor.
12:30- 16:30: Return to Halong harbor for Hanoi with a short break on the way, be dropped off at your hotel in Old Quarter
Included features:
Buses and drivers, English-speaking tour guide, Ha Long bay registration, Boat cruise, Clean air-conditioned rooms with private washrooms on boat, Meals (2 lunches, 1 dinner and 1 breakfast), Cave entry fee, Kayaks, fresh fruit at the room in included.
Excluded features:
Insurance, Drinks, Tips, and other private services
Note: Located far from generator room.
Detail Itinerary
DAY 1: HANOI- HALONG (L/D):
7:45- 8:30: Pick-up at hotel and start the trip of 3.5 hours to Halong Bay with a 20 minute- short break on half way.
12:30- 13:00: Embark on Fantasea Cruise after check-in procedure at the pier and enjoy welcome drink.
13:00- 14:00: Lunch be served while cruising among wonderful limestone islands…
14:00- 15:00: Visiting Sung Sot Cave
15:00: Boat moves to Luon Cave area for kayaking and swimming. hiking Titop island if the time permited, take photos.
17:30: Return to the Cruise, relaxing….
19:30: Dinner is served.
20:00: Evening entertainment options: Squid fishing, karaoke, board games, movies or star gazing on the upper deck. Over night on boat.
DAY 2: HALONG – CATBA (B/L/D):
7.00: Rise early for another chance to swim or rise later and have breakfast at your leisure.
9.15: The boat will drop guests off at Gia Luan pier on Cat Ba island in the morning and a bus will take you to Cat Ba National park for some hiking or cycling.
12.15: After the excursion, gues ts will head towards Cat Ba city to have lunch at the hotel on Cat Ba Island.
13.15: Check in room, take a shower , free time
14:15: Bus and boat will take you for a visiting trip to Monkey Island and swimming at Monkey Island beach.( Permited) If not permited : Free time for biking, shopping or swimming at Cat Co beaches(15 minutes walk from your hotel)…..
18:30: Dinner is served at the hotel.
20:00: Free time to enjoy the night life on Cat Ba Island
DAY 3: CAT BA – HALONG – HANOI( B/L)
7:00- 8:00: Check out room, breakfast.
8:00- 9:00: Bus back to Gia Luan pier.
9:00-12:00: Boat trip back to Halong pier, admire the other side of Halong picturesqure beauty. Lunch will be served on the boat on the way back to Halong harbor.
12:30-16:30: Return to Halong harbor for Hanoi with a short break on the way, be dropped off at your hotel in the Old Quarter.
Note: It is an additional $20 (USD)/ night for single room on the boat /hotel
Included features:
* Buses and drivers, * English-speaking tour guide, * Halong bay registration; Boat cruise, * Clean air-conditioned rooms with private washrooms on boat (first night), * Two water bottles per room on the boat, * Meals (3 lunches, 2 dinners and 2 breakfasts), * Cave entry fee; Kayaks or Bicycles, * Cat Ba National Park entry fee, * Clean air-conditioned rooms with private washroom in hotel (second night), frest fruit at room on boat.
Excluded features:
* Insurance, * Drinks, * Tips, * Additional personal expense
Note: Located far from generator room.
Detail Itinerary
DAY 1: HANOI – HALONG BAY (L/D)
7:45- 8:30: Pick-up at Ha Noi hotel Old Quarter and start the trip of 3.5 hours to Halong Bay with a 20 minute- short break on half way.
12:30- 13:00: Embark on Fantasea Cruise, check-in procedure at the pier& enjoy welcome drink.
13:00- 14:00: Lunch served while cruising among wonderful limestone islands…
14:00-15:00: Visit Sung Sot Cave
15:00: Boat moves to Luon Cave area for kayaking and swimming, hiking (Titop island is visited on the 1st, 2nd or 3rd day conveniently), take photos.
17:30: Return to the Cruise, relaxing….
19:30: Dinner served with Vietnamese Hot Pot.
20:00: Evening entertainment options: Squid fishing, karaoke, board games, movies or star gazing on the upper deck.
Overnight on boat.
DAY 02: HA LONG – FULL DAY KAYAKING (B, L, D)
7:00: Have breakfast. Keep on the same boat to explore hidden Halong Bay (If the weather is not permitted as police confirmation, you are transferred to join that night at Catba Island Hotel staying and get 40U$/ pax back).
8:30: Transfer to Ba Trai Dao area in the North of Halong Bay- an area far away from the regular tourist ship trail. Spend the morning and afternoon kayaking in the hidden bay, paddling in the quietness, exploring small caves. Between the magnificent cliffs and rough nature before enjoying your lunch around 12:00 and secluded beach. You will cruise along the western rocky shores of Cat Ba's island .
17:00: Get back the cruise, enjoy amazing beauty of sundown.
19:00: BBQ served for dinner in the restaurant/ sundeck.
21:00: Retire to your cabin or join the fishing excursion, watch a movie, have a drink at the bar optionally, internet access or play exciting games. Overnight on boat.
DAY 03 : HALONG BAY - HANOI
6:30: Rise early for another chance to swim in the beautiful waters or sleep a bit longer to have breakfast at your convenience.
9:30: Checking-out and relaxing on sundeck. Enjoy the last of the Ha Long Bay scenery over lunch as the
boat cruises back to shore.
12:30: Get on bus to transfer back to Hanoi.
16:30: Drop-off at hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.
Depart: Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Special requests contacted in detail. Thanks!
INCLUSION
* Shuttle bus
* Welcome Drink, Towels
* 01 bottle of water/pax on boat
* Entrance Fees
* English-speaking Tour Guide
* Spacious air-con Cabins and en-suite Bathrooms
* 03 Breakfast, 03 Lunches and 02 Dinner on board
* Insurances on boat
* Kayaking
* WIFI (depend on the cruising area)
EXCLUSION
* Tips and Beverages / Personal Expenses
* All other services not clearly mentioned as included
* Note: It is an additional $50 (USD)/ night for single room on the boat 2 nights.
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