Bhaya Classic Cruise
Halong Bay Cruise ship Bhaya was inspired by the majestic luxury of the ships used by Vietnam’s Imperial Emporers. To ease themselves of the lofty worries of imperial reign and the constant plotting and counter-plotting of the imperial court, Vietnam’s Emporers would seek the isolated safety and seclusion of their imperial vessels. Halong Bay has always been a favorite destination.
Itineraries: 2 Days - 1 Night / 3 Days - 2 Nights
Activities: Kayaking/ Cooking Class/ Swimming
Halong Bay Cruise ship Bhaya was inspired by the majestic luxury of the ships used by Vietnam’s Imperial Emporers. To ease themselves of the lofty worries of imperial reign and the constant plotting and counter-plotting of the imperial court, Vietnam’s Emporers would seek the isolated safety and seclusion of their imperial vessels. Halong Bay has always been a favorite destination.
Activities
- Swimming
- Kayaking
- Fishing
- Snorkeling
- Tai Chi
- Spa & Massage
- Wooden games
- BBQ Dinner
- Cooking classes
- Cycling
- Movie nights
Cabin Amenities:
- Wall mounted fan
- Slippers
- Individual controller air-conditioning
- Umbrella / Raincoat at reception
- Mineral water
- Luggage standee
- Separate glass shower cabin
- Life vests
- Mini bar
- Wake-up shelf
- Toilet
- Fire Extinguishers
- Candies on bed
- Smoke detector, Sprinkler systems
- Bathroom amenities
Deluxe Cabins
Our Deluxe cabin (12.5m2) offers all the amenities necessary for you to feel comfortable: twin beds or a queen-size bed, air-conditioner, wall fan, refrigerator, en-suite bathroom with shower. Each features a picture window, providing added light and memorable views.
Royal Suites
Our two sumptuous Royal Suites (16.5m2) are located in the forward section of the upper deck, offering panoramic 180° ocean views. Each Royal Suite offers all the standard amenities of a Bhaya Suite, plus a larger en-suite bathroom with bath-tub, a plush sofa and exclusive access to a private viewing area on the upper deck.
Additional amenities & services for Royal Suites
Private balcony on the Upper Deck
Bottle of champagne
Special in-room amenities
Flower & fruit basket
DAY 01: HANOI - HALONG BAY
Morning: Be picked up at you hotel in Hanoi at 8:00AM for a three-hour drive to Halong Bay (transfer not included in cabin price). This is really an opportunity for you to take pieces of Vietnam’s village life with lush green hills and forests and iridescent gold paddy fields.
Arrive at Tuan Chau Island by noon then transfer to Bhaya Classic for welcome drinks and cruise safety instruction.
Afternoon: Digging in the delicious buffet lunch before heading toward Bai Tu Long Bay for the breathtaking landscapes, passing Hon Gai, Cam Pha, Oan Lagoon, Monster Head and Am Tich Islets and Vung Vieng Fishing Village, where you would know more about daily life of fishermen there.
At 15:30, return to the vessel for interesting sea sports such as swimming, or kayaking to floating villages, etc.
Evening: Embark at Ho Dong Tien area for the Vietnamese cooking demonstration on the sundeck and the sumptuous set-menu seafood dinner onboard. Entertain the night with your fellow friends or family with refined cocktail and wine on sundeck, movie night or massage service.
DAY 02: HALONG BAY - HANOI
Morning: The Taichi morning class is probably the most interesting activity of the second morning on the bay. After fill up your stomach with lunch buffet, prepare for another inspiring day through Me Cung Caves, Coc Ngoi (Toad) Islet, Drum Cave, Virgin Cave, and Sung Sot Cave, the most famous and breathtaking cave of Ha Long.
Return to the ship at 9:30, another big buffet party is waiting for you by that time, before getting back to Halong. Arrive in Tuan Chau at 11:00 and prepare for the trip back to Hanoi. Tour ends.
Day 01: HANOI - HALONG BAY
Morning: Be picked up at you hotel in Hanoi at 8:00AM for a three-hour drive to Halong Bay (transfer not included in cabin price). The long trip is much more exciting than you expected thanks to rustic scene of Vietnam with stretching paddy fields and ancient villages from a far. Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina by noon then get on Bhaya Classic.
Afternoon: Enjoy welcome drink and take few minutes to check in before savouring a delicious Vietnamese buffet lunch while sightseeing stunning landscape of the majestic Halong Bay. After one and a half hour, the boat embark at a local rowing boat then return to the vessel for free time at your leisure or join interesting sea activities such as kayaking swimming and sunbathing.
Evening: At 17:00, stop at Ho Dong Tien area for Vietnamese cooking class on the Sundeck and overnight. Continue to dig in Vietnamese gastronomy with seafood dinner on board. Overnight with a wide array entertaining activities such as board games, wine tasting or movie night.
Day 02: HALONG - LAN HA BAY
Morning: Get up early for Tachi morning class on the Sundeck and light breakfast for the start of an exciting day. By 8:30, you would be transferred to Bhaya Spirit for the Lan Ha Bay excursion through amazing islets and then anchor at Cat Ba Island for a cycling tour around the island and sea activities at Three Peach Beach, a pristine natural beach lapped by turquoise waters.
Afternoon: Come back to the boat by noon to enjoy exquisite menu of Halong’s fresh sea-foods. Heading to Ho Ba Ham Islet after lunch time, the most remote point of Lan Ha Bay and bordering the Gulf of Tonkin. The next destination is a local fishing village where energetic kayak is waiting for you to explore different angles of Lan Ha Bay.
Return to Bhaya Classic by 14:00 and move to Ho Dong Tien Area and anchor there.
Evening: The romantic and peaceful landscapes of Ho Dong Tien area is again the night station. Enjoy sumptuous set-menu dinner on-board. After that, the whole night is for you to relax on your own way with the dedicated services of the crew members.
Day 03: HALONG BAY - HANOI
Morning: Another Taichi class for you to refresh after a long trip while complimentary tea and coffee are served. This morning is the last chance for you to capture the best pieces of Ha Long Bay as the cruise ship passes famous tourist attractions such as Trong (Drum) Islet, Trinh Nu (Virgin) Islet, Me Cung Caves, or Toad Islet, etc. Sung Sot Cave is the final destination of the whole trip. The cave is famous for unique formation of stalagmite and stalactite in combination with mystic mixture of light. Disemebark at Tuan Chau Marina at 11:00, and return to Hanoi on car. Tour ends
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