Ancora Cruise


Believing that “5-star” has various shapes, Ancora Cruises has strived to perfect our luxury line for fresh experiences in Halong Bay, with an upgraded level of premium cruising services.

Unique route, a sailing pioneer to discover Halong Bay – Bai Tu Long – Lan Ha Bay. Only 1.5 hour from Hanoi centre to Ancora Cruise instead of 4 hours as other cruises. Elegant Ancora Cruise Concept with luxury facilities.

Ancora Cruise

Starts
Halong Bay
Destinations
Ends
Halong Bay
Halong Bay

Highlights

  • Explore Halong Bay - a World Heritage Site recognized twice by UNESCO.
  • Accommodation in luxurious cabins with private balconies, fully furnished bathrooms and two-way air-conditioning.
  • Savor our new menu: A unique fusion of fresh Vietnamese ingredients prepared with our professional chef.
  • Joying cooking class and or early morning Taichi Session on sundeck or onboard boardgames.
  • Swimming in the smoodly blue water.
  • Immerse in impressive grottoes and caves around the bay.
Age range
under 87 year olds
Star
4 Stars

Itinerary

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3 Days 2 Nights

  • 3 Days 2 Nights
  • 2 Days 1 Night
  1. Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay
    07:30: Pick up at Old Quarter area to transfer from Hanoi to Halong Bay (if the package is included transfer service).
    11:30: Your first stop on arrival at Tuan Chau Island is the Ancora check-in lounge. You will have time to refresh yourself after the long drive from Hanoi and wait for checking-in.
    12:15: After taken to the to Ancora Cruise, you will be checked-in. While enjoying welcome drinks, you will be introduced the itinerary and safety briefing by Cruise Manager.
    13:00: You will have time to savor your delicious set lunch menu and enjoy the stunning views as the boat cruises towards the southeast of Halong Bay, passing Fighting- Cock and Finger Islet.
    14:45: Your next stop is the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, one of the biggest caves in Ha Long Bay with beautiful stalactites. You will be surprised by the breathtaking panoramic view across the Bay once you exit the cave as well as the stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of years which have taken on fascinating shapes.
    16:00: You have a visit to Tung Sau Pearl Farm, where you can be dedicated how to grow pearls – from culturing to harvesting. This is also an ideal destination for kayaking.
    18:30: If you are interested in Vietnamese cuisines, please join the traditional Vietnamese cooking demonstration on sundeck under the experienced Chef’s guiding (or in the restaurant in case of inclement weather).
    19:15: Delight in the shimmering atmosphere of thousands of stars while eating a fantastic, expertly prepared dinner.
    20:30: This is the perfect time for you to relax with spa treatments or enjoy a cocktail. Besides, the crew can provide free for squid fishing tools at reception.
    22:30: Overnight on board.
  2. Day 2: Halong Bay.
    6:15: Warm up your day with a Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck with a breathtaking view as the sun rises on Halong Bay.
    7:00: Light breakfast is served at the restaurant.
    8:15: Transfer to day boat.
    9:30: Discover Ho Dong Tien Cave – this is one of the most beautiful caves on Halong Bay due to not only charming beauty but also geological value and historical value.
    10:40: Your next stop will be Drum Cave (Hang Trong) for kayaking and swimming.
    12:30: After your morning excursions, re-energize yourself with a fresh and delicious lunch in the restaurant.
    14:40: Visit Me Cung Cave (or Maze Cave), which is one of the most mysterious caves in Halong with the compelling view to Lan Ha Bay.
    15:30: Return to the cruise for relaxing.
    18:30: If you are interested in Vietnamese cuisines, please join the traditional Vietnamese cooking demonstration on sundeck under the experienced Chef’s guiding (or in the restaurant in case of inclement weather).
    19:15: Delight in the shimmering atmosphere of thousands of stars while eating a fantastic, expertly prepared dinner.
    20:30: This is the perfect time for you to relax with spa treatments or enjoy a cocktail. Besides, the crew could provide free for squid fishing tools at reception.
    22:30: Overnight on board Ancora Cruises.
  3. Day 3: Halong Bay - Hanoi.
    06:00: Warm up your day with a Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck with a breathtaking view as the sun rises on Halong Bay.
    06:45: Light breakfast is served at the restaurant.
    07:30: You will visit popular Titov Island, where you can go swimming or hike to the top for another stunning, panoramic view of the Bay.
    09:15: Back on board, you settle your bill, check-out and return to Tuan Chau Island
    09:30: Brunch is served at the restaurant while the boat heads back to the harbor.
    10:45: Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina, return to Hanoi.
    Car is awaiting for you there and transfers you back to Hanoi (transportation service on your request).
    Note: The above itinerary is subject to change without prior notice and depends on weather condition!
  1. Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay.
    08:00: Pick up at Old Quarter area to transfer from Hanoi to Halong Bay (if the package is included transfer service).
    11:30: Your first stop on arrival at Tuan Chau Island is the Ancora check-in lounge. You will have time to refresh yourself after the long drive from Hanoi and wait for checking-in.
    12:15: After taken to the to Ancora Cruise, you will be checked-in. While enjoying welcome drinks, you will be introduced the itinerary and safety briefing by Cruise Manager.
    13:00: You will have time to savor your delicious set lunch menu and enjoy the stunning views as the boat cruises towards the southeast of Halong Bay, passing Fighting- Cock and Finger Islet.
    14:45: Your next stop is the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, one of the biggest caves in Ha Long Bay with beautiful stalactites. You will be surprised by the breathtaking panoramic view across the Bay once you exit the cave as well as the stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of years which have taken on fascinating shapes.
    16:00: You have a visit to Tung Sau Pearl Farm, where you can be dedicated how to grow pearls – from culturing to harvesting. This is also an ideal destination for kayaking.
    18:30: If you are interested in Vietnamese cuisines, please join the traditional Vietnamese cooking demonstration on sundeck under the experienced Chef’s guiding (or in the restaurant in case of inclement weather).
    19:15: Delight in the shimmering atmosphere of thousands of stars while eating a fantastic, expertly prepared dinner.
    20:30: This is the perfect time for you to relax with spa treatments or enjoy a cocktail. Besides, we provide free for squid fishing tools at reception.
    22:30: Overnight on board Ancora Cruises.
  2. Day 2: Halong Bay - Hanoi.
    06:00: Warm up your day with a Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck with a breathtaking view as the sun rises on Halong Bay.
    06:45: Light breakfast is served at the restaurant.
    07:30: You will visit popular Titov Island, where you can go swimming or hike to the top for another stunning, panoramic view of the Bay.
    09:15: Back on board, you settle your bill, check-out and return to Tuan Chau Island
    09:30: Brunch is served at the restaurant while the boat heads back to the harbor.
    10:45: Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina, return to Hanoi.

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Our Offers

    Price Includes

    • Two-days cruise in Ha Long Bay cruise.
    • One night in your selected cabin type.
    • Lunch, Set-menu dinner, Brunch.
    • Complimentary regular tea and coffee onboard.
    • Sightseeing fees.
    • Kayak.
    • Onboard insurance and service charges

    Price Excludes

    • All airfares, transfers, hotels and visa arrangements.
    • Kayaks, beverages, spa and personal expenses.
    • All services not clearly mentioned.

    Policies

    DEPOSIT & CANCELLATION
    A deposit of 30% of the tour price per person by credit card or bank transfer plus bank charges is required upon confirmation of your booking (if this amount is less than US$500, the full payment will apply).
    The balance will be paid 15 days prior to the check in date, or you can pay us upon arrival in cash or credit card when we meet in Hanoi.
    - Deposit can be settled via our secured online payment system SSL (Deposit),
    - Cancellation will be charged as follow:
    + More than 15 days prior check in date. No charge.
    + 7-14 days before check in date: 50% on total value of the trip charged.
    + Within 1-6 days before check in date: 100% on total charged.
    + No-Show: 100% on total charge.
    Cancellation have to be sent and received by cruise specialist of Asia Epic Travel in writing (By email or fax)

    CHILDREN POLICY
    - Check in time in Halong Bay (Hon Gai harbor): From 12:30pm
    - Check out time from Halong Bay: From 11.15 AM
    - Free of charge for children under 5 years old is applicable for 1 (one) child sharing a cabin with 2 (two) adults (No extra Mattress)
    - The Child Rate for children from 5 to below 12 years old is applicable for 1 (one) child sharing a cabin with 2 (two) adults: 75% Adult rate (No extra Mattress)
    - Two children below 12 years sharing private cabin get 25% discount from adult cabin rate.
    - Kayaking is free of charge for 3 day 2 night trip. For 2 day 1 night trip, kayaking fee $10/person applies and must be booked in advance.
    - Peak season surcharge: Surcharge of $50 per person applies if guests stay overnight on December 24th and/or December 31st.

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