ITINERARY: 

DAY 1: HANOI - TUAN CHAU – LAN HA BAY (Lunch/ Dinner)

Pick up from Ha Noi at 8:15-8:30am ( if you book the transfer )

12:00 – 12:30: Guests will be picked up from Tuan Chau International port and deliver to Era Cruises on tenders. After boarding, Cruise Manager will give a brief about safety regulations and tours. Travellers then will be given room key and time for freshening before lunch.

13:00 - 14:30: Lunch will be served at Signature restaurant while the boat is sailing through Ha Long Bay and getting in to Lan Ha Bay. After lunch time, guests will have a short break before joining the first activity of the tour.

15:30 - 16h30: Cruise anchors at Tra Bau area. Guests are free to choose doing Kayak and Swimming around the boat. This will be a very particular experience when your feet are around 20m above land.

17:30 - 18:30: Talent Chef will present you how a famous Vietnamese spring roll is made. You can try to make one or more for your own or partners. In the meantime Happy hour will offer you drink with attractive price. Happy together, watching the Sun falling in to sea will be unforgettable memories to every single traveller on board.

19:15 - 20:30: Delicious dinner is ready to be served. It can be flexible between set menu and buffet in order to vary the diner taste.

20:30: Free time, Guests can try spa, squid fishing or reading, lying under thousand stars sky or gossip with friends.

DAY 2: DARK & BRIGHT CAVE – HA LONG BAY - HANOI (Light Breakfast/Brunch)

05:30 - 6:30: Greets first light of the Day on Sundeck, warming up your body with Tai Chi lesson or enjoy leisure time in room.

06:30 - 07:00: Light breakfast will be served in our restaurant (pastries, tea, coffee).

7:15 - 8:30: Enjoy the last stage of your trip to Dark & Bright grotto and islets by local rowing boats which is a wild and mysterious beauty in middle of the World Heritage.

09:00 - 10:30: Check out of your cabin as we draw closer to the mainland. Enjoy a brunch before saying goodbye to crew team at 10:30. you will board our tender and head back to the wharf where you will be met by your return trip vehicle to transfer you to Hanoi.

12:10-12:30: Get on the  van and get back to Hanoi arrival Ha Noi at 15:00( if you book transfer with us)

Era Cruise 2 days 1 night Tour inclusive:

- English speaking tour guide on boat

- Luxury cruise through Halong bay – Lan Ha Bay (apply for 2 days 1 night) and Bai Tu Long Bay (apply for 3 days 2 nights)

- Full board meals as mentioned in the itineraries, (02 lunches, 01 dinner, 01 light breakfast for 2 days 1 night, 03 lunches, 02 dinners, 02 light breakfasts for 3 days 2 nights)

- Kayaking, Cooking class, Tai chi exercise, Bamboo boat, Swimming (if the weather permits), Movies, Squid fishing, Music entertainment, satellite TV

- Sightseeing and entrance fees

- Luxury cabin with A/C, en-suite bathrooms

- Welcome drink, cold handkerchief, fresh flower and fresh fruits basket, two bottle of mineral water in each cabin

Era Cruise 2 days 1 night Tour exclusive :

- Transferring by shuttle bus Hanoi – Tuan Chau – Hanoi

- Beauty Spa Services & Massage

- Beverages, tips, gratuities and other personal expenses

- All other services not clearly mentioned above

ITINERARY: 3 DAYS 

DAY 1: HANOI - TUAN CHAU – LAN HA BAY (Lunch/ Dinner)

Pick up from Ha Noi at 8:15-8:30am ( if you book the transfer )

12:00 – 12:30: Guests will be picked up from Tuan Chau International port and deliver to Era Cruises on tenders. After boarding, Cruise Manager will give a brief about safety regulations and tours. Travellers then will be given room key and time for freshening before lunch.

13:00 - 14:30: Lunch will be served at Signature restaurant while the boat is sailing through Ha Long Bay and getting in to Lan Ha Bay. After lunch time, guests will have a short break before joining the first activity of the tour.

15:30 - 16h30: Cruise anchors at Tra Bau area. Guests are free to choose doing Kayak and Swimming around the boat. This will be a very particular experience when your feet are around 20m above land.

17:30 - 18:30: Talent Chef will present you how a famous Vietnamese spring roll is made. You can try to make one or more for your own or partners. In the meantime Happy hour will offer you drink with attractive price. Happy together, watching the Sun falling in to sea will be unforgettable memories to every single traveller on board.

19:15 - 20:30: Delicious dinner is ready to be served. It can be flexible between set menu and buffet in order to vary the diner taste.

20:30: Free time, Guests can try spa, squid fishing or reading, lying under thousand stars sky or gossip with friends.

DAY 2: LAN HA BAY (B, L,D)

6h00: The day starts early onboard ERA CRUISE with Tai Chi session on the sundeck.

Coffee, tea and pastries for light breakfast are served in the dining room with morning view of bay’s landscape, then continue our journey.

8h30: Transfer to day boat for visit Viet Hai village. You will take the bicycle trip along the village path and go through rain forests and dark tunnel. Enjoy stunning scenery of rice fields on the way. Stop at the village to relax. Visit an ancient local house, made from straw, mud, bamboo…you will have chance to see the local life on a valley of local people. Optional electric car service is available (at an extra cost).

Back to day boat for visiting Bai Tu Long Bay. Lunch served on day boat.

13h30: Visit Bai Tu Long Bay, free kayaking and swimming at the area which situated in the middle of a narrow, rectangular area, with the all four sides enclosed by vertical cliffs. (if the weather permit).

16h00: Return to ERA CRUISE. You will join a traditional cooking class. Our chef will instruct you in the making of some Vietnam dishes. Watch the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin. In the early evening the boat has its Happy Hour deal

19h30: Deluxe dinner is served. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff. This is a delightful meal in an intimate romantic setting

21h30: Enjoy the landscape of the bay at night up on the top deck. Relax whilst enjoying drinks from the bar. Try your hand at night squid fishing, watching a movie in the restaurant. Overnight on board.

Option: Massage service available. Please book with Cruise Manager directly (please see massage menu)

23h00: End of Day Two program

DAY 3: DARK & BRIGHT CAVE – HA LONG BAY - HANOI (Light Breakfast/Brunch)

05:30 - 6:30: Greets first light of the Day on Sundeck, warming up your body with Tai Chi lesson or enjoy leisure time in room.

06:30 - 07:00: Light breakfast will be served in our restaurant (pastries, tea, coffee).

7:15 - 8:30: Enjoy the last stage of your trip to Dark & Bright grotto and islets by local rowing boats which is a wild and mysterious beauty in middle of the World Heritage.

09:00 - 10:30: Check out of your cabin as we draw closer to the mainland. Enjoy a brunch before saying goodbye to crew team at 10:30. you will board our tender and head back to the wharf where you will be met by your return trip vehicle to transfer you to Hanoi.

12:10-12:30: Get on the  van and get back to Hanoi arrival Ha Noi at 15:00( if you book transfer with us)

Era Cruise 2 days 1 night Tour inclusive:

- English speaking tour guide on boat

- Luxury cruise through Halong bay – Lan Ha Bay (apply for 2 days 1 night) and Bai Tu Long Bay (apply for 3 days 2 nights)

- Full board meals as mentioned in the itineraries, (02 lunches, 01 dinner, 01 light breakfast for 2 days 1 night, 03 lunches, 02 dinners, 02 light breakfasts for 3 days 2 nights)

- Kayaking, Cooking class, Tai chi exercise, Bamboo boat, Swimming (if the weather permits), Movies, Squid fishing, Music entertainment, satellite TV

- Sightseeing and entrance fees

- Luxury cabin with A/C, en-suite bathrooms

- Welcome drink, cold handkerchief, fresh flower and fresh fruits basket, two bottle of mineral water in each cabin

Era Cruise 2 days 1 night Tour exclusive :

- Transferring by shuttle bus Hanoi – Tuan Chau – Hanoi

- Beauty Spa Services & Massage

- Beverages, tips, gratuities and other personal expenses

- All other services not clearly mentioned above

Era Cruises is meticulously designed and constructed by ship-designing experts and masterful shipbuilders from Song Cam Shipyard. For the first time in Halong Bay, the technology of double bottom decks is applied with two watertight layers on the bottom of our cruises, providing an extensive safety measure, which forms a redundant barrier to seawater in case the outer bottom is damaged and leaked.

Moreover, Era cruises is confident to catch your eyes right at the first impression from the aesthetic outlook to the high-end interiors and smart architecture design with Galaxy Coffee Lounge at the welcoming entrance, Skyline Bar and Starry Mini Cinema for your utmost enjoyment, and the Medical care center for emergency case.

Reaching to the accommodation area, the eighteen refined and luxurious cabins are all comprised of a private sun terrace and an en-suite bathroom equipped with both standing shower and Jacuzzi bathtub. The cabins are huge and well integrated with natural light from the floor-to-ceiling windows. With enthusiastic and well-trained crew, Era cruises promises to deliver incredible services and truly memorable experience in Ha Long bay.

Accomodation:  18 cabins

TERRACE SUITE

No of Cabins: 06
Cabin Location: 1st & 2nd deck
Avg. Room Size: 46 m2
Bed Type: Double/Twin
Maximun Occupants: 2 adults + 1 child
Note: Private Sun Terrace, Ocean View, Connecting cabin available

KING TERRACE SUITE

No of Cabins: 08
Cabin Location: 1st & 2nd deck
Avg. Room Size: 52 m2
Bed Type: Double
Maximun Occupants: 2 adults + 1 child
Note: Private Sun Terrace, Ocean View, Connecting cabin available 

GARDEN-SEA FAMILY SUITE

No of Cabins: 02
Cabin Location:  2nd deck
Avg. Room Size: 55 m2
Bed Type: 01 Double bed + 01 single bed
Maximun Occupants: 2 adults + 2 childs
Note: Private Sun Terrace, Ocean View

THE ERA SUITE

No of Cabins: 02
Cabin Location:  2nd deck
Avg. Room Size: 74 m2
Bed Type: 01 Moon bed 
Maximun Occupants: 2 adults + 2 childs
Note: Private Sun Terrace, Ocean View

Life on board

Restaurant & Bar

Sundeck

Function Rooms

Activities

What’s included?

• Welcome drinks with warm/cold tissues
• Entrance fees and sightseeing fees
• Full furnished deluxe en-suite cabin with A/C, hot water
• Experience English speaking guide/ station guide
• All meals on board
• Cooking demonstration
• Tai Chi session
• Kayaking
• Fishing equipment, movie, exciting games
• Happy hour
• On board insurance

What’s excluded?

• Airfares, Visa arrangements
• Transfers to and from Lan Ha Bay
• Beauty spa and massage services
• Other beverages, tips and personal expenses
• All other services not clearly mentioned
• VAT Tax

What do I need to bring?

• Booking voucher from us
• It is essential to bring your passport on this trip. 
• Bring walking shoes, raincoat, jacket, extra clothes, torch, insect repellent and sunscreen...
• Cash for personal expense

What do I need to know?

• Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions without prior notice.
• Swimming or kayaking excursions may be cancelled due to poor weather. Unused services are subject to nonrefundable.
• Inadvance register is required with name, passport, nationality, gender, and visa for all passengers. A valid passport is required upon check-in. Otherwise, boarding may be denied by port authority.
• Meals on board are fusion: Vietnamese, seafood & international. Guests should advise of any special food preferences, allergies or dietary requirements before departure date.
• For safety: First aid kit is available at the Reception desk; Life jackets are in all cabins; No smoking in restaurant and cabin; Be aware of long jelly fish (seasonal)

Holiday Travelling  is doing all possible to make your journey and travel experience an unforgettable one. Weather conditions, we unfortunately cannot control. Our apologies for that!