Best Luxury: Violet Cruise + Sofitel Metropole Legend
Overview
If you are looking for a vacation to get away from your busy daily life, this package with a cruising trip through the stunning scenery of Halong Bay could be exactly the ticket for you.
Combining an overnight stay at the renowned French colonial-style Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi with a 2-day cruise on the magnificent Violet ensures ultimate relaxation for every traveler. Contact us now for a chance to experience the most luxurious service and create lifetime memories in Halong Bay and Hanoi.
Suite Class
- Free cancellation
- All board - meals included
Enter details to see price
Itineraries
Morning/Afternoon/Evening:
- Upon your Noi Bai International Airport arrival, you will be transferred to Sofitel Metropole Legend Hotel to check-in after 14:00
- The rest of the day is spend as your leisure, you can try to discover the nightlife in the Hanoi Old Quarter
Optional:
Hanoi Walkie Foodie Tour: Enjoy the best of Hanoi's local cuisine on a street food tour while observing how daily life flows nearby.
Morning:
- 7:30 - 7:45: Shuttle bus or private car pick up from Hanoi then transfer to Halong Bay
- Welcome on board and enjoy the ride across Halong Bay
- When the cruises begin to enter the Bay, a buffet lunch is served on board, and you may appreciate this World Heritage Site within the first hour.
Afternoon:
- Visit Tien Ong Cave, which is around 2,000 square meters in size and is speckled with exquisite stalactites and stalagmites.
- Continue with a boat trip to the Cua Van Fishing Town, the largest and oldest fishing village in Halong Bay.
- Sail to the overnight mooring place, Luom Bo. This is called "blue hour" when Halong Bay exhibits its most stunning splendor.
- Relax on the sun terrace with a drink of your choice and take in the moment.
Evening:
- Dinner is served on board
- The mooring is a beautiful nighttime setting with brilliant lights from other boats and a tranquil sea, ideal for your first dream in the midst of the Bay where Dragons once played among sparkling gems.
Morning:
- Unwind with a Tai Chi class on the terrace deck
- Breakfast is served in the cruise's restaurant with tea, coffee, and pastries
- Get on the tender boat and travel to a natural white sandy stretch of a beach with crystal clear water
- Climb to the mountain’s peak for one final panoramic glimpse of Halong Bay
- Return onboard and cruise back to Halong City, passing through gorgeous sites such as Titop Island
- Enjoy a buffet brunch before we get back to the shore.
- The crew will wish you farewell and you will depart with our tender boat to the pier.
- Return to Hanoi
Afternoon
- Arrive in Hanoi at around 16:00. Trip ends.
Booking Policy
- Hanoi Airport pick up
- 1 night at Sofitel Metropole Legend + 1 night at Violet Cruise
- Private car Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi
- Entrance fees, Taxes and Service Charge
- English speaking guide
- Luxury accommodation with A/C, hot shower, mini bar
- Exclusive Cruise through Halong Bay
- Welcome Cocktail, Vietnamese Seafood Lunch and Dinner, International Brunch Buffet (as stated in itinerary)
- Sunrise Tai Chi Class
- Cruise Halong’s gift
- Insurance on board
- Kayaking (Book in next step)
- Beverage and other personal expenses
- Gratuity on board
- All other services not mentioned in Inclusions
- Surcharge for Christmas 24/12, New Year 31/12, Lunar New Year’s Eve
- Free of charge for child under 5 years old, in parents’ room and using existing bedding.
- ONE child (5 - under 12 years old) maximum per cabin and only if sharing a cabin with maximum of 2 adults in existing bedding (children reduction policy applies)
- Extra bed: For a child under 12 years old, it’s US$20.00 in addition to the charge mentioned above. For an
- adult or a child from 12 years old up, it’s 40% of the cabin rates.
- EXTRA BED IS ONLY AVAILABLE FOR VIOLET AND JASMINE JUNIOR SUITE
- 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!