Select Date 2 days 1 night 3 days 2 nights Start from: $195 /person Request this cruise Request this cruise Your name: Contact email: Phone: Nationality: Select one American Argentina Australia Brazil Canada Chile China Colombia Croatia Cuba France Guam Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran, Islamic Republic Of Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Japan Korea Lao Macao Other Number of participants: Start day: Special note (optional) Send request Save to wishlist Saved to wishlist Overview Departure: Daily Cruise line: Era Cruises Number of cabins: 18 Year of build: 2017 Activities & Entertainment Sightseeing Kayaking Squid-fishing Taichi exercise Cooking demonstration Room Types Terrace Suite Room with balcony Number of cabins: 6 Size: 46 sqm Bed options: double/twin Location: 1st and 2nd deck King Terrace Suite Room with balcony Number of cabins: 8 Size: 52 sqm Bed options: double Location: 1st and 2nd deck Garden-Sea Family Suite Connecting room Number of cabins: 2 Size: 55 sqm Bed options: family Location: 2nd deck The Era Suite Room with balcony Number of cabins: 2 Size: 74 sqm Bed options: double Location: 2nd deck Ocean view Family Suite Room with balcony Cabin number: 8 Size: 52 m2 Bed options: double Location: 1st and 2nd deck Amenities & Facilities 18 fully-equipped cabins Deluxe restaurant Fitness center Indulgent spa Sauna and jacuzzi Children’s playground Bar and restaurant 24-hour room service Smoking area Full Itinerary 2 days 1 night 3 days 2 nights Day 1 Hanoi - Hai Phong - Ba Trai Dao Island - Halong Bay 09:00 – 09:30: You will be picked up at your hotel by transferring van. The van will reach Hai Phong City at about 11:30. 12:00: A tender boat will take you from the harbour to Era Cruises. After check-in, passengers will be offered some welcome drinks and given a brief introduction as well as safety regulations aboard. After that, you are free to relax at your cabin or do some sightseeing on the deck. 13:15: Lunch is served on Era Cruises with the local specialties and mouth-watering seafoods. While you are having lunch in a luxurious and elegant space of the restaurant, Era Cruises is passing through Da Chong Islet, where an ancient lighthouse has been located for more than a century. 15:00: While Era Cruises is sailing through the Cua Van area towards Lan Ha Bay, tourists will get a chance to admire more than 300 impressive limestone islets of this area. Ba Trai Dao Island or Tra Bau area will welcome you with some exciting activities such as kayaking, swimming and sunbathing. 17:00: Tourists will return to Era Cruises and the cruise will move to overnight accommodation. 17:30 – 18:30: It’s time for a happy tour with a list of extensive drinks on the deck. 18:00: A cooking demonstration will show you how to make some Vietnamese attractive specialties. 19:15: An exclusive Signature Dinner at the restaurant will help tourists to recharge energy after a long day. 20:45 – 24:00: Tourists can enjoy a charming night in Halong Bay by sipping a cup of cocktail or hard drinks at the bar, squid fishing on the deck, watching movies at the cinema or simply relaxing and admiring the evening beauty. Day 2 Halong Bay - Hanoi 06:30: A Taichi exercise on the deck will help tourists to start a day full of energy and joyment. You can also have a cup of coffee, tea or juice while enjoying the sunrise on the beach. 07:00: A light breakfast will be served on board to provide you with enough energy. 07:30 – 09:15: The excursion of the second day will be mysterious caves of Halong Bay, where you can reach on the bamboo boat or dinghy sailed by the locals. Just relax and enjoy the pristine and breath-taking appearance of the world heritage from a very different viewpoint. 09:30: Tourists return to Era Cruises and check-out at the reception area. An early lunch will be served on board before the cruise gets back to the transferring location. Passengers then will move to a tender boat and return to the harbour. 12:10 – 12:30: Return to Hanoi on transferring van. Day 1 Hanoi - Hai Phong - Ba Trai Dao Island - Halong Bay 09:00 – 09:30: The transferring van will pick tourists up at the hotel and depart for Haiphong. The van will arrive in Haiphong at aroùn 11:30. 12:00: The tender boat from the harbour will take tourists to Era Cruises. After check-in, passengers will be offered some welcome drinks and given a brief introduction as well as safety regulations aboard. After that, you are free to relax at your cabin or do some sightseeing on the deck. 13:15: The local specialties and mouth-watering seafood will be available for lunch on board. While you are having lunch in a luxurious and elegant space of the restaurant, Era Cruises is passing through Da Chong Islet, where an ancient lighthouse has been located for more than a century. 15:00: While Era Cruises is sailing through the Cua Van area towards Lan Ha Bay, tourists will get a chance to admire more than 300 impressive limestone islets of this area. Ba Trai Dao Island or Tra Bau area will welcome you with some exciting activities such as kayaking, swimming and sunbathing. 17:00: Tourists will return to Era Cruises and the cruise will move to overnight accommodation. 17:30 – 18:30: Happy tour at the bar with extensive drinks will allow you to have some cups of cocktails before dinner. 18:00: A cooking demonstration is held on the deck to introduce Vietnamese cuisine and show tourists how to make some attractive Vietnamese appetizers. 19:15: An exclusive Signature Dinner at the restaurant will help tourists to recharge energy after a long day. 20:45 – 24:00: Tourists can enjoy a charming night in Halong Bay by sipping a cup of cocktail or hard drinks at the bar, squid fishing on the deck, watching movies at the cinema or simply relaxing and admiring the evening beauty. Day 2 Halong Bay - Viet Hai Fishing Village - Ba Ham Lake - Halong Bay 06:30: Start your second day full of energy by attending a Taichi session on the sundeck and having a cup of tea or coffee. Sunrise on the beach is the moment you should not miss in Halong Bay. 08:00: A buffet breakfast will be served at the restaurant. Best local coffee and fresh juice are included. 09:00: The first excursion of the second day is Viet Hai Fishing Village in Cat Ba National Park. To fully explore the beauty of this village, you can ride a bike along winding paths, through rain forests and stunning fields. It is also a good chance for you to experience the daily life of the locals by visiting their houses. 12:00: Tourists will have lunch on the tender boat. 13:45: Ba Ham Lake is the nextstop of Era Cruises. This is an air-tight seal, where you can go swimming or kayaking. 16:00: Tourists return to Era Cruises and refresh on board while the boat is cruising to the overnight accommodation. Don’t miss the chance to admire the sunset on the sea. 17:30 – 18:30: Happy hours are held at the bar with extensive drinks. 18:00: A Vietnamese cooking demonstration will show tourists how to make spring rolls, a tasty traditional dish of Vietnam. 19:15: A luxurious dinner is served with fresh food and high-end service. 20:45 – 24:00: Passengers have various options to spend the second night in Halong Bay: playing board games, watching movies, meeting friends at the bar or relaxing at the cabin. Day 3 Halong Bay - Hanoi 06:30: Start a new day full of energy and enjoyment by a Taichi session on the upper deck and a cup of tea or coffee while seeing the sunrise on the beach. 07:00: A light breakfast with pastries, tea and coffee will be served on board to provide you with enough energy. 07:30 – 09:15: The last destination of the journey on Era Cruises will be Dark and Light Cave in Halong Bay, where you can reach on the bamboo boat or dinghy sailed by the locals. Just relax and enjoy the pristine and breath-taking appearance of the world heritage from a very different viewpoint. 09:30: Tourists return to Era Cruises and check-out at the reception area. An early lunch will be served on board before the cruise gets back to the transferring location. Passengers then will move to a tender boat and return to the harbour. 12:10 – 12:30: Return to Hanoi on transferring van. Important Notes The itinerary of Era Cruises might change without any prior notice due to the cruising and weather conditions. The internet connection abroad might be unstable because of the geography of Halong Bay. About Era Cruises Modern, luxury and elegance are the first impression of all tourists about Era Cruises. As one of the most excellent travel agencies in North Vietnam, Era Cruises provides tourists with an off-the-beaten-path experience that cannot be found anywhere in Vietnam. Era Cruises will take tourists to Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, the landscapes of legends, the homes of mysterious stories that can draw the attention of everyone. All the cabins and rooms on Era Cruises are decorated in modern and elegant styles, which not only transfer a sense of luxury but also harmonizes with nature. In the early morning, you can join in a Taichi session on the upper deck while contemplating the impressive scenery of the ocean at sunrise. Unique Vietnamese culinary will be introduced in all meals aboard along with a variety of selections of fresh food for your deluxe repast. Spa treatment and lounge bar adds more comforts for the journey to the world heritage Also on Era Cruises, tourists will get a good opportunity to take part in intriguing outdoor activities, visit places of interest and experience first-class services. Era Cruises will take you to unspoilt seascapes, where you can immerse in the gorgeous nature, discover new things and find peaceful moments for the soul. Kayaking, swimming, squid fishing and many other attractive things are waiting for you on Era Cruise. If you are finding a cruise in Halong and Lan Ha Bay with the leading services, Era Cruises is exactly a perfect selection for you. Era Cruises with a professional cruise team and high-end services will bring to you the journey of a lifetime. 6 things that we love most about Era Cruises The largest cruise in Lan Ha Bay at its launching time A combination of modern and boutique style Spacious and well-appointed cabins and suites Spectacular amenities: skyline bar, jacuzzi, mini cinema Perfect selection for large groups, families, couples Attractive activities: kayaking, swimming, cycling, squid fishing Cruise Inclusions & Options Booking policy Cancellation by tourists: Less than 5 cabins: 30 day prior to check-in: no charge From 16 to 30 days prior to check-in: 30% charge From 7 to 15 days prior to check-in: 50% charge Less than 7 days prior to check-in: 100% charge No show: 100% charge From 5 to 10 cabins: 30 day prior to check-in: no charge From 16 to 30 days prior to check-in: 50% charge From 7 to 15 days prior to check-in: 70% charge Less than 7 days prior to check-in: 100% charge No show: 100% charge Cruise Policy Departure time from Hanoi: 09:00 – 09:30 AM Pick-up location: only hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter Transferring service inland of Era Cruises required a rate of 40 USD/person. Children under 5 years old have to pay no charge (limit to 1 child only). All required information of passengers needs to be submitted at least 24 hours prior to departure time. Travel insurance is highly recommended to ensure the safety of all passengers. No refund or exchange will be made for unused services that are included in the itineraries. Dangerous items and illegal substances are not allowed to be on board. Passengers are advised not to bring too much cash and precious belongings on board. Era Cruises does not take any responsibility for the loss or damage of the customer’s belongings. Price inclusions English speaking tour guide Welcome drinks and tissues Entrance and sightseeing fees All meals on board, the number depends on the itineraries Fresh flowers and fruits setup within cabins Deluxe accommodation with well-equipped cabins Kayaking and swimming Taichi exercise and cooking class Bamboo boat sailed by the locals Squid-fishing equipments Price exclusions Flight tickets and visa arrangement Transferring service from Hanoi to Halong Bay and vice versa Spa treatment service on board Beverages and tobacco Personal expenses and tips Surcharge for 24th and 31st December 10% VAT Other services not mentioned in the inclusions Frequently Asked Questions What is the best time to visit Halong Bay? Halong Bay, like North Vietnam, has four seasons in a year. The weather is warm in spring, hot in summer, cool in autumn and cold in winter. For each season in a year, Halong Bay has its own attractions, but the period from October and December is considered as the best time to visit Halong Bay. Whenever you come to this heritage site, Era Cruises all provides you with the best services and unique experience. Can we share the cabin with our children? The maximum number of adults in each cabin is two. If your children are under 12 years old, an extra bed or infant cradle will be added in your cabin. Please inform the cruise team when booking so that Era Cruises can arrange the best conditions for your family. Which destinations are included in the itinerary of Era Cruises? Era Cruises will take tourists to popular sites in the Gulf of Tonkin, including caves, islands and villages in Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay. For more details, you can check the itineraries of Era Cruises. What do I need to carry on my cruise? Depending on the weather conditions, you should bring suitable clothes. You are advised to carry a swimsuit, sunscreen, mosquito repellent and suitable shoes. Don’t forget to bring along a camera to take the most gorgeous photos. If you have any pre-existing medical conditions, you ought to bring your own specific medicine. Are the safety processes ensured on Era Cruises? Era Cruises is fully equipped with safety facilities, and the safety checking process is conducted daily, so you can absolutely feel comfortable on Era Cruises. What type of meals is available on board? A menu of Vietnamese and international cuisine will be served on Era Cruise. All the ingredients are selected in a careful process to ensure the high-end quality of each meal. If you have any special dietary requirement, please inform the sales representatives. If I have to cancel my cruise, what will happen? It is essential for you to refer to the booking policy prior to your decision. If you have any issues, please contact the sales representatives. Is it possible to use technological and electrical devices on board? All the cabins on Era Cruises are equipped with electrical sockets so that you can charge your devices. If you require access to the Internet on Era Cruise, you are advised to buy a pre-paid 4G USB that allows you to connect to the Internet. Can pregnants participate in Era Cruise? Pregnants are suggested to have a careful medical check-up before joining in any journeys. Unfortunately, the more than 37 weeks pregnants are rejected to participate in Era Cruise in order to ensure the safety of both mother and the unborn baby. Reviews 9.9 EXCELLENT Based on 401 reviews Select Date 2 days 1 night 3 days 2 nights Start from: $195 /person Request this cruise Request this cruise Your name: Contact email: Phone: Nationality: Select one American Argentina Australia Brazil Canada Chile China Colombia Croatia Cuba France Guam Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran, Islamic Republic Of Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Japan Korea Lao Macao Other Number of participants: Start day: Special note (optional) Send request
