Orchid Day Tour
Facilities:
- Among most luxurious day cruises
- Only 2 hour drive from Hanoi to pier
- High quality dining experience
Being the newest member of a company with almost 10 years’ experience, V'Spirit Cruises, the Escape Sails is a cruise with a distinguishable heart which is eager to show you the verdant scene of mystical Halong Bay.
Aboard the Escape Sails cruise, you will always feel the embrace of safety, thanks to its structure of solid iron beams. The decoration of hauntingly sumptuous wood and the crowning of magnificent brown sails make the boat a luxuriant but cozy "home away from home".
Cruising on the luxury Escape Sails gives you the opportunity to see the southern part of Halong Bay which is called Lan Ha Bay, far fewer boats yet discover but as beautiful as their more famous sister. Here you have a chance to go swimming, kayaking or bamboo boat rowing and enjoy the atmosphere of Lan Ha Bay with a lot of amazing limestone islands.
With the incredible design of double sundeck and an excellent sophisticated bar, on the Escape Sails Cruise, you are encouraged to sit back and drink it all in, either at the bar or out on the sundeck, your wonderful experience will be ensured. The sundeck is also the place where you join an enlightening cooking class and an enjoyable fruit-carving demonstration. An afternoon tea service in a Western style is prepared for you after that.
Our excellent service is provided to you right from the convenience without much time to spend on the road from Hanoi. Taking only 2 hours for transferring from Hanoi, the transit gives you an unparalleled 7 hours on the bay; almost double the normal route of other Halong Bay day tours. Our luxury transportation offers you an exceedingly relaxed journey with comfy chairs and air-conditioning.
In order to show you the isolation of the bay, the Escape Sails chooses an innovative route taking you through Halong Bay’s quieter waterways, the Lan Ha Bay. This outstanding seascape with emerald waters, splendor limestone mountains, and lush tropical canopies unfurl from the deck of the Escape.
Aboard the Escape Sails, you will be welcomed and served with Vietnamese hospitality. Our staff with traditional uniforms and a regular smile will promise to bring your Halong Bay cruise back to its simplest form, where you are more than a customer, but a guest to our gorgeous homeland.
7:30 - 8:00: Our luxury transfer will collect you from your hotel inside Hanoi Old Quarter to start the journey along the smooth Expressway to Got pier in Hai Phong city.
10:00 - 10.30: Arrive at Got pier, spend a short time to relax in our waiting lounge before embarking the Escape Sails Cruise. Here, a welcome drink is served while the itinerary for the following 7 hours of cruising time is presented.
12:00: A multi-choice lunch awaits you in the dining room as the Escape Sails Cruise starts cruising. Pass by some famous islets of the bay, including Da Chong islet and its 100-year old French lighthouse.
14:30: First stop of the day is the Bright Cave. Here you have 2 options to choose from: either kayaking through the silent waters to enjoy the quietness of the area with your own hand or sitting on a local-rowed sampan boat through the Bright Cave, a hidden lake enclosed by marbled cliffs and their tree-topped mounts.
15:30: Back to the Escape to relax on the two sundecks and relish the remarkable sights of the majestic bay. Take your chance to participate in a cooking class and fruit-carving demonstration led by our chef. Western-style afternoon tea with accompanying snacks is prepared following.
As the boat cruises back to the pier, you will have time to enjoy swimming in the clean water and quiet area of Lan Ha Bay.
17:30 – 17:45: Arrive back at Got pier, disembark the boat, and board the luxury bus to return to Hanoi.
19:45 – 20:00: Your Lan Ha Bay day trip with the Escape Sails Cruise ends when the driver drops you off at your hotel in Hanoi.
Meals: Lunch
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