Main Info
The myth of Calypso has been inspirited into the Calypso Cruiser. “Glamour” and “Grandeur” are best to characterize Calypso. The cruiser features 12 luxury cabins, all finely equipped, and exposed to the widest view of the Bay; a restaurant features a feast for the senses; and a panoramic sundeck allowing different activities with the beauty of Halong Bay as backdrop.
Departure place | We pick you up from your hotel |
Departure Time | Scheduled time |
Return Time | 5.00pm |
Tour code | VRT – HALONG 02 |
Tour duration | 3 days – 2 nights |
Tour type | Sharing boat |
Included |
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Excluded | * Drinks * Gratuities and personal expenses |
TOUR COST per person in US$
OPTION 1 (ROCK CLIMBING) – Minimum 2 pax: $415
OPTION 2 (RELAXING & KAYAKING): $329
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT: USD 120$
Connecting family rooms are available on request.
Child policy: Children under 6 years old are FOC, sharing room with parents. (Baby cot on request: Free). Children from 6 to 11 years old are charged 75%, sharing room with parents. Age of children based on year of birth.
Attention
What to bring: Original passport, swim suits, sun glasses, insect repellent. Special requests on food (diet or vegetarian) please inform us before departure. The itinerary may be changed due to the bad weather conditions.
Calypso Luxury Cruiser Factsheet
Brief Boat Specifications
Design concept: traditional wooden style
Length: 33m / Width: 8m / Height: 9m
Deck 1: 8 cabins and kitchen
Dec k 2: 4 cabins + Bar and restaurant
Average cabin size: 12.5 sqm
Sundeck: Tanning chairs, wooden bar
Cabins Facilities: comfort bedding, Air-con, Private Bath, bar, and rustic rattan furnishings
Generator: 4.500KVA / Cruising speed: 8 nautical knots per hour
Crew: 12
Transportation
Shuttle Bus service Daily departure at 8:00-8:30 am from Hanoi
Private Car service On request
Check-in/Check-out
Check in time 12:00 am
Check out time 11:00 am
Accommodation
Total number of Cabins 12
Total Passenger Capacity 24
Cabin Amenities
Individually controlled Air-Conditioning Wardrobe
Hot and Cold Shower Complimentary Bottled Water
Toilet Slippers
Toiletries Fire Extinguisher
Services and Facilities
Reception (English and Vietnamese Speaking)
24-hour security
Themed Parties on request
Car Rental Service with Driver
Tender for Sightseeing
Kayaking & Fishing equipments
Number of Cabins 12 fully-furnished cabins
Average Room Size 12.5 sqm
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
Seating capacity 24 passengers
On – Board Activities
Swimming
Kayaking
Excursions to caves, grottos, beaches & fishing village
On Boat Events (by request)
Meetings & Conferences Wedding Ceremonies
Itinerary
08h00 – 08h30: Pick-up at hotel and start the 3 hour-and-a-half drive to Halong Bay
12h00 – 12h30: Embark on Calypso Cruiser followed by cruise briefing
13h00 – 15h30: Savor a sumptuous lunch as Calypso Cruiser cruise further along the limestone islands of Fighting Cock, Dog Rock and Incense Burner…
15h30 – 17h30: Visit Amazing Cave
17h30 – 19h00: Enjoy drinks on Sundeck, snap photos the overview of Halong Bay, go swimming or just relax as the sun starts to set. Those who fancy some experience in cooking Vietnamese dishes can join in our brief Vietnamese cooking course on board.
19h00: Dinner is served. Socialize with other guests or just laze around. Overnight on board in a tranquil area. (Evening activities available: night squid fishing, karaoke, dancing…)
06h30 – 07h00: Start your day with Tai Chi exercise on sundeck.
07h00 – 08h00: Have breakfast on boat
08h30 – 09h00 : Transfer to day boat for a cruise to Lan Ha Bay
climbing mountains in Itinerary Halong Bay CruisesOption 1: Kayaking & Rock Climbing with Western instructors
10h15 – 12h30: Kayaking in Moody’s Beach area (option rock climbing)
13h00 – 14h00: Lunch and transfer to Thap Ngiem (Hai Pai Beach)
14h15 – 15h30: Rock Climb on Hai Pai Beach (option kayaking)
oriental sail halong bay kayakingOption 2: Relaxing & kayaking
Have the whole day relaxing on the beautiful beaches of Ba Trai Dao beach, Pearl Farm Museum and leisure kayak around the Lan Ha Bay.
15h30 – 17h00: Cruise back to the main boat.
19 00: Enjoy dinner. Partying, fishing or just lazing. O/n on board
06h30 – 07h00: Start your day with Tai Chi exercise on sundeck.
07h00 – 11h00: Have breakfast at sunrise.
Get your hand on some kayaking, visiting Luon cave, swimming.
Taichi on Sundesk
Option:For those who do not fancy kayaking can visit Titop Island to enjoy the panorama view of Halong Bay or just relax, swim at the beach.
- Head back to the Harbor.
- Have lunch at around 11h00
12h00 – 16h30: Transfer back to Hanoi and trip finishes at the hotel around 16h30