Athena Cruise

Athena Cruise

DAY 01: HA NOI – HA LONG Bay (Lunch + Dinner)

07.30 – 08.00: Pick up at Hanoi Hotel, transfer to Halong (NOT INCLUDED in cabin price).

12.00 Arrive at Tuan Chau Island

12.15 Transfer to cruise ship

12.30 Welcome Drink – cruise briefing, safety instructions, check-in cabins. Cruise and program commence.

13.00 – 14.30 Serve Special Paradise Lunch on board while cruising passing by islets, Hoa Cuong fishing village. After lunch continues exploration of Halong Bay passing by Soi Sim Beach, Coconut Three Island. Anchoring the vessels at Dark and Bright Cave area.

14:45 – 15:45 Exploring Dark and Bright Cave by rowing bamboo boats with local people or kayaking by yourself.

15.45 – 16:15 The Vessels will continuous cruising in Lan Ha Bay passing by Cua Van floating Village and visit the biggest cave in Halong is Amazing cave (Sung Sot cave)

16:15 – 17.00 Enjoy swimming and kayaking at Ho dong Tien area.

17.00 – 19.00 Enjoy “Happy Hour” Buy one take one on selected beverages, while the vessels is cruising in Halong Bay, passing by Trong Cave, Ho Dong Tien Cave, Luon Cave . Docking at Coconut Three Island for overnight stay. Enjoy spa at your leisure on board.

18.00 – 18.30 Enjoy cooking demonstration with Chef to discover the Vietnamese cuisine of traditional spring rolls. Learn how to toast Vietnamese way through the evening’s toast of the local rice wine.

18.30 – 19.00 Pre-dinner cocktail on sundeck serving assorted nuts and canapé.

19.30 – 22.00 Serve elegant Paradise dinner. Start dinner in Traditional Bao Dai dress and photo shoot with captain and manager on board.

21.00 – 23.00 Evening Activities – relax at leisure; enjoy Movie Night and squid Fishing or Beauty Spa services. Sleep on Athena Cruise

DAY 02: ATHENA CRUISE HA LONG BAY DISCOVERY (Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner)

06.30 – 07.00 Tai Chi session on the sundeck at the break of dawn.

07.00 – 07.30 Coffee & tea with assorted homemade pastries.

07.45 – 08.30 International Ala Carte Breakfast Menu.

08.30 Transfer to Paradise Explorer

10.30 Exploring Bai Tu Long Bay and enjoy kayaking, swimming and exploring the cave in Thien Canh Son Beach.

12.30 Return to Paradise Explorer and Continue cruising to the Vung Vieng Floating Village. Vietnamese lunch served on-board.

14.00 Arrive at Vung Vieng Fishing Village, enjoy time around the village with traditional bamboo boat rowed by the local people.

15.30 – 16.00 Return to Paradise Explorer heading back to Main boat. Relax and Enjoy Spa services on board while cruising or sightseeing.

17.00 – 19.00 Enjoy “Happy Hour” Buy 1 take 1 on selected beverages. Enjoy spa at your leisure on board.

18:00 – 18.30 Enjoy cooking demonstration with Chef to discover another Vietnamese cuisine.

17.30 – 19.00 Enjoy Happy Hour Buy One and Get One Free. Follow the cooking demonstration and discover the Vietnamese cuisine on the sundeck. Make the spring roll by yourself and learn how to toast in Vietnamese way with rice wine.

18.30 – 19.00 Pre-dinner cocktail on sundeck.

19.30 – 21.30 Serve elegant Paradise dinner.

21.00 – 23.00 Evening Activities – relax at leisure; enjoy Movie Night, Board Games, and Fishing or Beauty Spa services.

DAY 03 : HA LONG- HA NOI (breakfast)

6.30 Tai Chi session on Sundeck at the break of dawn.
7.00 – 7.30 Coffee & tea with assorted homemade pastries.

7.30 – 8.30 Relax or Visit Titop Island– the most beautiful and biggest island in Halong bay.

8.30 International Breakfast Buffet

9.30 Check-out cabins and settle bills

10.30 Arrive at Tuan Chau Island.
If you join in shuttle bus, you arrive to Hanoi at about 16.30pm – 17.00pm
If you join in private Car, you arrive to Hanoi at about 15.30pm.

Athena Cruise Inclusions:

Welcome Cocktail
Cruise Itinerary and Program
Entrance and Sightseeing Fees
In-house English-speaking Tour Guide
Luxury Cabins and Suites with A/C
Luxury en-suite Bathroom
A la cart menu: unlimited order!
2 Asian Lunches and 2 Dinners Buffet, A la cart menu: unlimited order!
1 International Breakfast Buffet + 1 Brunch.
Tai Chi Session
Kayaking & Biking to visit Viet Hai Fishing Village.
Snorkel Equipment (subject to availability)
Insurance, Taxes and Service Charges

Athena Cruise Exclusions:

Airfares, Airport Transfers and Hotel Accommodation
Beauty Spa Services and Massage
Tips and other Personal Expenses
All other services not clearly mentioned above