Calypso Cruiser - Halong Bay - Bai Tu Long Bay

Calypso Cruiser - Halong Bay - Bai Tu Long Bay

Explore Halong Bay on Calypso Cruiser – a luxury cruise vessel featuring 12 deluxe cabins furnished in classic Vietnamese style.

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Tour Features

 

DELUXE CALYPSO CRUISER FACTSHEET

Brief Boat Specifications

Built: 2010

Renovated: 2014

Design concept: Traditional style

Length: 33m / Width: 08m / Height: 09m

Generator: 45KVA

Cruising speed: 8 nautical knots per hour

Crew: 12

Lower deck: 08 cabins & kitchen

Upper deck: 04 cabins & Restaurant & Bar

Sundeck: Tanning chair

Cabins: 12 (06 Twin convertible to double and 06 Double, including 02 pairs of inter-connecting cabin  

Average cabin size: 12.5m2 

 

CABIN AMMENITIES

+ Individually controlled Air-Conditioning
+ Wardrobe
+ Hot and cold shower
+ Complimentary bottled water (02 bottles per cabin per night)
+ Toilet slippers
+ Toiletries
+ Fire extinguisher 
 

 

DINING ROOM

Cuisine: Vietnamese seafood & various international dishes
+ Breakfast: 07:00 – 8:00 daily
+ Lunch: 13:00 – 14:00 daily
+ Dinner: 19:00 – 20:00 daily
Sitting capacity: 30 passengers  

 

TRANSPORTATION

Shuttle bus service: Daily departure at 8:00 – 8:30 AM from Hanoi center
Private car service: On request
Normal bus ride duration: 3.5 hours per way, including a rest at the stop-over
Port’s location: Oriental Sails Lounge & Café, 6A Le Thanh Tong, Hong Gai, Quang Ninh  

 

CHECK-IN/CHECK-OUT CABINS

+ Check-in time: 12:00 PM
+ Check-out time: 09:30 AM


 

Explore Halong Bay on Calypso cruiser – one cruise vessel featuring 12 deluxe cabins furnished in classic Vietnamese style. This 2-day cruise into the legendary Halong Bay and a part of Bai Tu Long Bay includes various activities that will indeed provide a truly unique experience.  It’s all terrific! 

2day/1night program 

DAY 1: HANOI – BAI TU LONG BAY (L/D)

08:00 – 08:30 Pick-up at hotel and start the 3 hour-and-a-half drive to Hong Gai Tourist Wharf, check in Oriental Sails JSC’s private waiting hall – The OS Lounge.

12:15 – 12:45 Embark on Calypso Cruiser by transfer boat. Listen to cruise briefing and receive room key.

13:00 – 15:30 Savor a delectable lunch as Calypso Cruiser further along the limestone islands of Bai Tu Long Bay, heading to Vung Vieng fishing village – one of the largest fishing villages in Halong Bay to see the life of local fishermen.

Option 1: Take a bamboo rowing boat trip around Vung Vieng Fishing Village

Option 2: Take kayak and go kayaking by yourself with help and instruction of tour guide around the Village.

17:30 – 18:00 Return to Calypso Cruiser and have bath then relax as the sun starts to set.  Enjoy the Happy Hour at the bar and on the sun deck while cooking demonstration is organizing.

19:00 Dinner is served. Socialize with other guests, night squid fishing or just laze around. Singing and dancing activities are available till 22h00.

– Overnight on board at Cong Do Area

DAY 2: BAI TU LONG – HANOI (B/L)

06:30 – 07:00 Start your day with Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck.

07:00 – 09:00 Catch morning view of seascapes with a cup of tea or coffee, have breakfast while cruising toward Thien Canh Son Cave.

– Visit Thien Canh Son Cave – the medium size and less visited cave in Bai Tu Long Bay

09:30 Check-out room. Luggage can be delivered to the reception area.

09:30 – 11:00 Head back to the Harbor. Have early lunch on board. Disembark Calypso Cruiser at around 12h00.

12:00 – 16:30 Transfer back to Hanoi and trip finishes at the hotel around 16h30

Tour price at 162USD per person 

Single supplement at 60USD per night 

Extra charge for Christmas Eve & New Year Eve is excluded 

Children policy: 

Children from 01 to 05 years old are FOC, sharing room with parent(s)

Children from 6 to 11 years old are charged 75%, sharing room with parent(s)

Ages of children are counted based on year of birth

*** Opposite rooms, side-by-side rooms, extra mattresses (maximum 01 mattress/ 01 room) are available on request

Tour inclusive: 

+ Waiting room at Hon Gai Tourist Wharf

+ Pick-up and transfer by private A/C vehicle or shuttle bus (30$/person)

+ Meals as mentioned in itinerary

+ Accommodation on board (twin/ double basis)

+ English speaking tour guide

+ Tai Chi exercise

+ Cooking class

+ Internet on boat (Table computer with 3G connection)

+ Entrance fees

+ Welcome drink, fresh fruit

+ Complimentary a bottle water/ person in bus and in room

Tour exclusive:

+ Drinks

+ Gratuities

+ Personal expenses

Notes:

What to bring: Original passport, swimming suites, sun glasses, insect repellent, credit card or cash

Special requests on food (diet or vegetarian) please inform us before departure

Passenger’s passport is required to bring along the trip for overnight registration

Passenger’s personal information is required to send to reservation before departure

The above cruise itinerary is subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions without prior notice

Promotion might be applied, inclusions and exclusions might be changed – you will be informed of changes upon booking

For safety reasons, these below passengers are not highly recommended to do overnight cruise in Halong Bay:

+ Person with disability: physical or sensoryPerson who has symptoms of hallucinations, sleepwalking, fear of being enclosed, epilepsy…

+ Person who is older than 80 

+ Person who is overweight (>120kg)

 

 

Explore Halong Bay on Calypso cruiser – one cruise vessel featuring 12 deluxe cabins furnished in classic Vietnamese style. This 2-day cruise into the legendary Halong Bay and a part of Bai Tu Long Bay includes various activities that will indeed provide a truly unique experience.  It’s all terrific! 

3day/2night program 

DAY 1: HANOI – BAI TU LONG BAY (L/D)

08:00 – 08:30  Pick-up at hotel and start the 3 hour-and-a-half drive to Hong Gai Tourist Wharf, check in Oriental Sails JSC’s private waiting hall – The OS Lounge.

12:15 – 12:45  Embark on Calypso cruise by transfer boat. Listen to cruise briefing and receive room key.

13:00 – 15:30  Savor a delectable lunch as Calypso cruise further along the limestone islands of Bai Tu Long Bay, heading to Vung Vieng fishing village – one of the largest fishing villages in Halong Bay to see the life of local fishermen.

Option 1:  Take a bamboo rowing boat trip around Vung Vieng Fishing Village

Option 2:  Take kayak and go kayaking by yourself with help and instruction of tour guide around the Village.

17:30 – 18:00  Return to Calypso cruise and have bath then relax as the sun starts to set.  Enjoy the Happy Hour at the bar and on the sun deck while cooking demonstration is organizing.

19:00  Dinner is served. Socialize with other guests, night squid fishing or just laze around. Singing and dancing activities are available till 22h00.

– Overnight on board at Cong Do Area

DAY 2: BAI TU LONG BAY (B/L/D)

06:30 – 07:00  Start your day with Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck. Enjoy a cup of coffee or refresh yourselves in Bai Tu Long majestic Bay.

07:00 – 08:00  Have breakfast in the restaurant.

08:30 – 15:30  Discover Bai Tu Long bay by one-day itinerary on our professional day boat .

 – Cruise toward Tra San, Vung Ha Island where tourists can go kayaking, and catching beautiful sights and enjoy the wild, bewitching nature with many limestone islands, lovely small beaches.

– Have lunch on our day boat at Vung Ha area.

15:30 – 17:30  Transfer back to Calypso cruise. Have dinner and night activities on board.

– Over second night on board at Cong Do area.

DAY 3: BAI TU LONG – HANOI (B/L)

06:30 – 07:00  Start your day with Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck.

07:00 – 09:00  Catch morning view of seascapes with a cup of tea or coffee, have breakfast while cruising toward Thien Canh Son Cave

– Visit Thien Canh Son Cave – the medium size and less visited cave in Bai Tu Long Bay

09:30  Check-out room. Luggage can be delivered to the reception area.

09:30 – 11:00  Head back to the Harbor. Have early lunch on board. Disembark Calypso cruise at around 12h00.

12:00 – 16:30  Transfer back to Hanoi and trip finishes at the hotel around 16h30

Tour price at 272USD per person

Single supplement at 120USD 

Extra charge for Christmas Eve & New Year Eve is excluded  

Children policy: 

Children from 01 to 05 years old are FOC, sharing room with parent(s)

Children from 6 to 11 years old are charged 75%, sharing room with parent(s)

Ages of children are counted based on year of birth

*** Opposite rooms, side-by-side rooms, extra mattresses (maximum 01 mattress/ 01 room) are available on request

Tour inclusive: 

+ Waiting room at Hon Gai Tourist Wharf

+ Pick-up and transfer by private A/C vehicle or shuttle bus (30$/person)

+ Meals as mentioned in itinerary

+ Accommodation on board (twin/ double basis)

+ English speaking tour guide

+ Tai Chi exercise

+ Cooking class

+ Internet on boat (Table computer with 3G connection)

+ Entrance fees

+ Welcome drink, fresh fruit

+ Complimentary a bottle water/ person in bus and in room

Tour exclusive:

+ Drinks

+ Gratuities

+ Personal expenses

Notes:

What to bring: Original passport, swimming suites, sun glasses, insect repellent, credit card or cash

Special requests on food (diet or vegetarian) please inform us before departure

Passenger’s passport is required to bring along the trip for overnight registration

Passenger’s personal information is required to send to reservation before departure

The above cruise itinerary is subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions without prior notice

Promotion might be applied, inclusions and exclusions might be changed – you will be informed of changes upon booking

For safety reasons, these below passengers are not highly recommended to do overnight cruise in Halong Bay:

+ Person with disability: physical or sensoryPerson who has symptoms of hallucinations, sleepwalking, fear of being enclosed, epilepsy…

+ Person who is older than 80

+ Person who is overweight (>120kg) 

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