HALONG GINGER CRUISES Tour Code: VCR-HL/GIN Hanoi - Halong Bay    Journey Map Halong Bay is the jewel in the crown of Vietnam’s travel destinations. One hundred and seventy kilometers from Hanoi, in northeastern Vietnam, Halong Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage site and undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places on earth. The bay is a magical blend of land and sea with thousands of limestone islands and islets in a myriad of shapes and sizes. Undoubtedly, the perfect way to see Halong's beauty is to spend a night aboard a charming wooden junk. Halong Ginger, a wooden junk that combines classic beauty with modern comfort, featuring three decks that house an elegant restaurant, two bars, a small library and a massage room—plus ten luxurious sleeping cabins. TOUR HIGHTLIGHTS    Passage into the magical bay and witness limestone islands    Short trek to a nearby summit for a panoramic view of the bay    Kayak or row bamboo boat to discover a water tunnel Day 1: Hanoi -Halong Bay A pick up at your hotel for 3 – hour journey through the rich farmlands of the Red River Delta to Halong city. Welcome on board of Halong Ginger and set sail through bay while lunch is served. After lunch, take a short trek to a nearby summit for a panoramic view of the bay dotted with Halong Ginger golden sails, go swimming on a quite beach or sunbathing on the sundeck. Later afternoon, visit an interesting fishing village with opportunity to interact with fishmen who have been living in the bay for almost three generations. At sunset time, kayak or simply take a bamboo row boat to discover a water tunnel with many coral reefs in a scenic lagoon. Back on board Halong Ginger , enjoy cocktails while watching sunset and later unwind at Ginger restaurant. Day 2: Halong Bay - Hanoi Greet the day with a morning Tai Chi exercise with an opportunity to view the sunrise over the bay. After breakfast, visit beautiful limestone grotto then back to the boat for a final glimpse of the Halong Bay while cruising back to the dock. Our waiting vehicle will transfer us back to Hanoi. End of services by Indochina Travel Service. INCLUSIVE:  Round way transfer from Hanoi to Halong (choice of shuttle bus/ private car) Exclusive cruise through Halong Bay, Sunrise Taichi class English or French speaking guide on board A/C accommodation with hot shower, minibar Welcome cocktail, Seafood lunch, dinner and international Brunch buffet Entrance fees, taxes and service charges, Insurance on board Sightseeing fees and permits during guided time EXCLUSIVE: Kayaking services Beverage and other personal expenses, Gratuity on board All other services not clearly mentioned PRICING: Price per person in USD 2 PAX 3 - 5 Pax Single Supplement Ginger room 0 0 0.0000 *The above prices are based on the group from 4 - 6pax and valid until Sep, 2008. All prices might be changed subject to your group size and travel period. Some tours have Deluxe Option available. Please contact us for further information. Note: Rates are based on private twin/ double sharing cabins. Single cabins are also available. Best Time to Do: all year round, best from September to April of next year. Booking Terms & Conditions: Tour itinerary and tour prices are subject to change without notice. Please contact us for further information Related information: Halong Bay - Vietnam World Natural Heritage Site Hotels in Halong City Halong Bay Cruises Similar tours with: Bai Tho Junks Bhaya Cruise Huong Hai Junk Lagoon Explorer Emeraude Cruises Halong Jasmine Cruises Indochina Sails