Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay (L/D)

09:00 - 09:15 Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. Start 2,5 hour road journey via 5B highway on ultra-luxurious limousine (for the guests use transfer service)

11:45 - 12:00 Arriving Tuan Chau marina, transferred by speedboat to Stellar of the Seas. Welcome aboard the cruise. Refresh with our welcome drink. Meet the captain, crew in the cruise briefing, safety instruction. Set sail as lunch is served

12:30 Join us for a typical lunch in the luxury dining room with indoor or outdoor dining area. Check into your cabin. Time to refresh and unwind. 

Continue cruising through Con Vit islet, Thumb islet and Gia Luan harbour where belonged to Cat Ba area. Discover lagoon natural area belonged to Lan Ha bay. Drop anchor for swimming or just simply sunbathe on our cruise (private, wild and fresh air). Heading back toward the sleeping area.

Early evening Summit on the sundeck for watching the sunset, enjoy Sunset party. It’s ideal time to make acquaintance with new friends, sharing your traveling experience or simply watching the sunset or just relax in the seasonal swimming pool, or enjoy your time in our golf course.

18:00 Join us for a short class of cooking demonstration. Our chef will guide you how to make famous traditional Vietnamese spring rolls. Here you will understand the culinary culture of the Vietnamese 

19:00 BBQ dinner is served with fresh food menu outside of swimming pool area. After dinner, reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails at panoramic bar with seasonal pool view, at wine and cigars cellar, or take one of our onboard activities: games, movies, and squid fishing… or relaxing with massage services.

Overnight on board

Day 2: Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba Island (B/L/D)

This day is for 2 nights cruise only. Please skip it if you wish to book 1 night cruise

06:30 Join us for a Tai Chi session for the early risers on the sun deck. Tai chi helps focus the mind and condition the body and there is no better environment to practice this than amongst the limestone peaks and islands. 

07:30 Joining light breakfast in a panorama view of the world heritage site. After breakfast, enjoy your time for relaxing in amazing view of the Lan Ha bay while the boat continues cruising further for sightseeing.

11:30 Lunch is served before getting on the speed boat to explore some unique area where the main boat cannot go through.

13:15 Transfer to the speed boat heading to Viet Hai Village. Take the bicycle ride to enjoy gorgeous sceneries along village roads and go through rain forests. We also visit a local family’s house to see the daily life of local people. Back to the day boat to continue cruising further in Lan Ha Bay.

15:00 Arrive to a natural beach area for swimming, guest will have chance to see fish farm at the typical Lan Ha bay floating village.

Early evening, back to Stellar of the Seas, take time to refresh or play some short game in our golf course or relax with massage services as we cruise to sleeping area. Dinner is served with different menu. 

After dinner reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails at our bar near swimming pool or at wine and cigars cellar or enjoy the landscape of the bay at night. Relax with massage services. Take one of our on-board activities like squid fishing, watching movies in the restaurant area

Overnight on board

Day 3: Halong Bay Departure (B)

06:30 Join us for a Tai Chi session on the sundeck for early riser. Tai chi helps focus the mind and condition the body, joining Tai Chi session to full charge your energy for the new day.

07:00 - 07:45 Local light breakfast is served

08:00 Mingling yourself in the stunning views of the Bay and it’s dramatic limestone islets as we sail through the calm emerald waters heading to Dark & Bright Cave (Hang Sang & Toi). Take your option either exploring the cave yourself on kayak or comfortably on local bamboo boat rowed by the locals. 

09:30 Check out the room

10:00 Vietnamese cuisine is served.

12:00 Disembark from the cruise as our crew say farewell, back to Tuan Chau Marina by our speedboat.

12:30 Transfer to ultra-luxurious limousine returned to Hanoi (for guests use transfer service) or depart to your next destination.

Please contact us for the best rates.

+ Full equipped luxury en-suite cabin with multi A/C, marble bathroom, and finest bathroom amenities

+ All meals on board (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner)

+ Welcome drink

+ Tai Chi, cookery demonstration

+ Entrance and sightseeing fees

+ Local rowing boat or Kayaking

+ Fruits and local wine party

+ Internet wifi in the cabin, Satellite - HD LED Tivi

+ Fishing and golf equipment

+ English speaking guide

+ On board insurance and service charges

+ Airfare & airport transfers

+ Hanoi - Halong transfer and vice versa

+ Visa arrangements

+ Beauty spa services and massage

+ Beverages and tobacco

+ Tips and other expenses not mentioned in inclusions

PAYMENT

Booking is made more than 30 days prior to cruise date: A 50% deposit of total value is required upon confirmation. The balance must be paid at least 30 days prior to cruise date.

Booking is made less than 30 days prior to cruise date: 100% of total value is required upon confirmation.

Payment method: by bank transfer or by credit card. Client/remitting party must cover their own bank charges. Credit card payment incurs a merchant service fee of 2% for Visa, Mastercard and 3% for American Express, in addition to the total amount payable.

Booking will be cancelled if payments are not received on due date(s).

CANCELLATION/AMENDEMENT

Cancellations or amendments must be informed in writing. E-mail cancellation or booking amendments are only effective once re-confirmed by FantaSea Travel. We strongly recommend to advice passenger to purchase travel insurance to cover cancellation cost if any. We do not cover any costs related to passengers’ travelling risk. Should you have to cancel or amend, the following terms will apply:

More than 30 days: 10% of total value

From 15 to 30 days: 25% of total value

From 8 to 14 days: 50% of total value

Within 7 days or no show: 100% of total value

Certain special offers may be non-refundable/non-amendable. These will be advised to you at the time of booking. Refund can take up to 45 days after cancellation date.

COVID-19 POLICY

For all new bookings made from 1 January 2021, we grant free cancellation up to 7 days prior to arrival (thereafter 100% charge) if the reason for cancellation is related to COVID-19 such as the following:

+ Guests suspected or confirmed to carry the virus

+ Guests being denied to board an airplane

+ Border closures in Vietnam, in a neighboring country for tour bookings or in the guests’ country of residence

+ Quarantine obligation

+ New lockdown

In such circumstances, FantaSea Travel will allow you to change the dates of your tour or offer you a credit for another tour. This policy is only valid if the ability to travel is beyond the control of the guest. Guests are required to provide reasonable documentation confirming that their inability to travel is due to COVID-19 related matters. The final decision to waive cancellation charges lies entirely with FantaSea Travel at all times.

For cancellations or booking modifications due to reasons not related to COVID-19 our standard policies as stipulated in this offer apply.