Phoenix Cruise
Overview
The Halong Phoenix Cruise offers a cutting-edge new generation of vessels with both up-to-date quality and exquisite standards. The junk boat provides affordable, luxurious, 3-star cruise services to visitors who want to experience Halong Bay.
The entire boat is furnished to international standards while maintaining the traditional Vietnamese junk style, creating the perfect balance between modern amenities and a vintage ambiance. It is a large, spacious, and strong yacht, so you will feel completely at ease on board.
Cruise Amenities
Cabins & Suites
Deluxe Cabin
- Free cancellation
- All board - meals included
Deluxe Cabin
Cabin Amenities
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Itineraries
Morning
- 07:45 - 08:15 You arrive at Hanoi Old Quarter to meet your shuttle bus (transfer time: 2.5 hours)
NOTE: The following step will include a book transfer.- Move to the Halong Phoenix Cruiser via a tender boat as you reach Tuan Chau International Harbor.
- Enjoy the free drink while you check in.
- In the middle of the Bay, a delicious local seafood buffet is served amidst a breathtaking landscape.
(Vegetable dinners can be ordered as well.)
- Cruising via Dog Head and Swan Islands, Ba Hang Floating Villages ( with floating houses), Incense Burner, and Thumb Islands.
Afternoon
- Learn crucial safety precautions and kayaking practices.
- Kayak into Luon Cave to find some secret caverns and natural lagoons.
- Climb to the top of Titop Island to tour it and get an all-inclusive view of the Bay.
- Swim in freshwater or simply relax on the terrace while tanning (1 hour)
- Return to the boat when the sun has set
- During harbor sailing hours, a cup of tea or coffee and fruits are served on the sundeck.
Night
- Enjoy dinner with seafood from the region.
- Cocktails, wine, and other drinks are available at the ship bar.
- Before bed, squid fishing is another fun activity.
- 07:00 - 07:45 Take in the beautiful scenery while you drink your morning tea or coffee.
- Have a decent breakfast.
- Visit Sung Sot Cave by following your tour guide (Surprising Cave)
- Sail to the harbor after checking out and paying surcharge fees.
- In the culinary lesson displayed on the board, attempt to make Vietnamese spring rolls.
- Savour your meal while returning to the port via boat.
- Alight at Tuan Chau Port. Reach Hanoi at 7:00.
Morning
- 07:45 - 08:15 Arrive at the Hanoi Old Quarter shuttle bus stop (transfer time: 2.5 hours)
NOTE: The following step includes a book transfer.
- Move on the tender boat to Phoenix Cruise
- When you check in, a welcome beverage will be given.
- Enjoy a seafood lunch at the cruise's restaurant (available vegetable menu)
- View the stunning islands and caverns when the Phoenix Cruise sails by.
Afternoon
- Inform your guide for guidance on safety precautions and paddling methods.
- Spend an hour kayaking in Luon Cave.
- Find joy in swimming, tanning, or ascending Titop Island (1 hour)
- Return to the boat and sip your favorite drink or a cup of tea or coffee.
Morning
- 07:00 - 07:45: A cup of hot tea or coffee is offered before breakfast
- Transfer to a smaller vessel to travel to Fairy Lake and Head Islets.
- Kayak through Drum Cave.
- Attend parties hosted in other caves where wedding anniversaries and birthdays are celebrated (optional choice based on the weather)
- On the support boat, savor your seafood meal.
Afternoon
- Consider pearl cultivation on the Pearl farm.
- Remain on Titop Island till your cruise arrives.
- Unwind with your drinks and snacks while watching the sunset.
Night
- Vietnamese seafood is served for dinner.
- Enjoying some leisurely squid fishing
- 07:00–07:45: Enjoy a cup of tea or coffee before eating a light meal.
- Travel to Surprising Cave with an expert mentor.
- Return to the boat, finish the surcharge payment, and check out.
- Take photos as you pass through Fighting Cocks Island (Halong Bay's symbol), Incense Burner, and Stone Dogs Islands.
- Make spring rolls at a cooking class.
- Eat lunch before going to Tuan Chau port.
- Bid farewell to your crew and make your way to Hanoi by 17:00.
Booking Policy
- Professional English speaking guide
- All entrance fees
- Bamboo boat trip
- Spring rolls making demonstration on boat
- Drinking water in cabin (2 bottles)
- Meals as indicated
- Transfer Hanoi- Halong- Hanoi by shuttle bus - book in next step).
- Airfares
- Visa Arrangements
- Beverages, Tips, and Personal Expenses
- All other services not clearly mentioned above
- Children under 4 years old will be free of charge (maximum of one)
- Children between 4 and 9 years old:
- Sharing bed with adult will be charged 50% adult price
- Sharing cabin with adult will be charged 70% adult price
- Children over 9 years old pay adult price
- Two children under 9 years old sharing a cabin will be charged 75% full cabin rate
- More than 15 days prior to check-in: FREE of charge
- From 15 to 3 days prior to check-in: 50% of total rates
- Less than 72 hours prior to check-in: 100% of total rates
- No-Show: 100% of total rates
If the cancellation be announced by the Management Board of Halong Bay, depend on the timing of the cancellation, following policies will be applied:
- Before departure from Hanoi to Halong Bay (none of the services has been used): 100% refund.
- During the trip (some services have been used: transfer, lunch, day trip, hotel in Halong, etc.): used services will be charged, the rest will be refunded.
- The trip be cut down from 2 nights to 1 night, tourists will be charged a 2 days/1 night trip, plus other used services, the rest will be refunded.
- The final cost will be confirmed by your consultant via email. In all cases, please contact us directly for any urgent help. We are here to support you with all of our best!