With tailor made holidays we create a unique itinerary for the trip to suit your style, taste and budget. They are sometimes called ‘bespoke holidays’. We arrange your accommodation, tours and vehicle hire to match your individual requirements. The Au Co Cruise Halong Bay tour below is just the starting point.
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April 29, 2018Highlights of the The Au Co Cruise of Halong Bay
- Savour a delicious lunch while cruising Halong Bay.
Visit Cua Van floating fishing village by kayaking or traditional rowing boat.
Fruit carving and cooking demonstration with traditional Vietnamese food on the sundeck.
Start your day with a Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck with complimentary tea and coffee.
Breakfast while crusing through the Bay passing lot of beautiful spots.
Explore a pretty small village.
Cycling in national park with local guide.
Visit ancient houses and a community farm,
Learn about agricultural life
Take time to relax
The Au Co Cruise Halong Bay
Day 1 Hanoi – Halong – cabin / onboard
Cruise aboard the Au Co Cruise through Halong Bay
Day 2 cabin / onboard
Cruise aboard the Au Co Cruise through Halong Bay
Day 3 cabin / onboard
Cruise aboard the Au Co Cruise through Halong Bay
The Au Co Cruise Halong Bay
Day 1 Hanoi – Halong – cabin / onboard (Vietnam) (Lunch: The Au Co Cruise Dinner: The Au Co Cruise )
Transfer by the Au Co Cruise shuttle bus service from Hanoi (city) to Halong * No local guide *
Cruise aboard the Au Co Cruise through Halong Bay, day 1 of 3 (English and French speaking guides are included)
Check in at Tuan Chau Marina Port. Embark on The Au Co for a welcome drink followed by a cruise briefing. Savor a delicious lunch while cruising towards Southwest Halong bay. Visit Cua Van floating fishing village by kayaking or traditional rowing boat. Back to the cruise for fruit carving and cooking demonstration with traditional Vietnamese food on the sundeck. Dinner on board. Overnight on board – Overnight in cabin / onboard (Vietnam)
Day 2 cabin / onboard (Vietnam) (Breakfast: Hotel / Lunch: The Au Co Cruise / Dinner: The Au Co Cruise )
Cruise aboard the Au Co Cruise through Halong Bay, day 2 of 3 (English and French speaking guides are included)
Start your day with a Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck with complimentary tea and coffee. Have breakfast on board while The Au Co cruises through the Bay passing lot of beautiful spots. Arrive at a local island, where a pretty small village nestles and waits you to explore. Spend your active morning on cycling and exploring the tropical junk in national park with local guide. Visit ancient houses and a community farm, get to know about agricultural life and the story of community project here. Return to the boat. Take time to relax. Enjoy lunch in Ha Long restaurant while The Au Co slowly passes by beautiful karst towers. Explore the sandy beach area by kayak activities. Then back to the boat for relaxation on board. Dinner on board. Overnight on board – Overnight in cabin / onboard (Vietnam)
Day 3 cabin / onboard (Vietnam) (Breakfast: Hotel )
Cruise aboard the Au Co Cruise through Halong Bay, day 3 of 3 (English and French speaking guides are included)
Join the Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck with complimentary tea and coffee or take time to watch stunning sun rise on the sea. Breakfast buffet is prepared in the restaurant. Discover Tien Ong Cave which is also an archaeological site covering an area of 1.000 m2 with stunning stalactites and stalagmites. Back to the cruise for checking out. Brunch will be served in the restaurant while the boat heads back to harbour. Disembark to Tuan Chau Marina, end of the program.
Transfer by the Au Co Cruise shuttle bus service from Halong to Hanoi (city) * No local guide *
The Au Co Cruise Halong Bay
INCLUDED SERVICES:
– Program is based on English speaking guide. For other languages a supplement charge will apply.
– accommodation as mentioned above or equivalent.
– meals according to itinerary / Breakfast box in lieu of ABF when early morning flight.
– Porter fees at the airport where guide service is booked.
– ground transportation in private A/C vehicle.
– 1 complimentary bottle of drinking water and 1 cold towel per person per half day tour/ 2 bottles of water and 2 cold towels per person per full day tour.
– sightseeing incl. admission fees according to itinerary.
EXCLUDED SERVICES:
– visa fees, drinks, personal expenses. ** Visa Procedures: Vietnam
For bookings of round=trip or module packages, we will confirm one of the hotels mentioned above according to the selected category.Please note that compulsory gala dinners and peak season surcharges may apply during peak periods surrounding the public holidays of Christmas and New Year and Lunar New Year (TET Festival) – these surcharges will be confirmed at the time of booking.
