Golden Lotus Garden

(The cruise with 12 cabins)

Visit: Halong Bay , Cat Ba Island , Lan Ha Bay

Super 8.2/10 - Score from 38 Traveller reviews

Rates in Low season ( Months: 5,6,7,8, 9)

2 days: from ^us $120 /person

3 days: from ^us $190 /person

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Please Note: Low season(Months:5,6,7,8,9) – High Season(Months: 10,11,12,1,2,3,4)

Rates in “High Season” are normally higher than “Low Season” ( Rates from some luxury cruises only).

How to book cabin(s):(1) Choose your “Cabin Types” -> (2) “Number of persons” -> (3) “Check” -> (4) ” Next”

Transfer: You might also have to pay the fees for transfers if you book on some 5 stars cruises(rate from us $ 30/person for 2 ways: Hanoi <=> Cruise harbor @ Transfers might be FREE that depends on promotion dates.).

# Superior cruises & some Deluxe Cruises were included.

@ Transfers are only available for the route: Hotels/place in Hanoi’s Old quarter – Cruise harbor – Hotels/place in Hanoi’s Old quarter

Final payment: After make a deposit or your whole group(Please visit our payment page here). The rest money, you are going to pay us once we meet you at your hotel in Hanoi. We’ll tell you more information about the trip, then give you travel ticket.

Or you can pay online before 1 to 15 days to save your time.

Pick up/Drop off: Our modern & safe shuttle buses pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter every morning around 07:45 am – 08:30 am, and drop you off at the same place around 04 pm – 05 pmon the final day of your trip.(another place? please request !) .

=> If you stay at a hotel/place far from Hanoi’s Old Quarter, please book a taxi to Hanoi Opera House or a place that we will show you later.

// All cruises in Halong Bay leave from the docks around 12:00 – 12:30 pm daily and arrive back at the docks around 11am: 11:30 am on the final day of the trip.

@ If you have flights at late afternoon after your halong bay tour, please inform us ASAP, so we can arrange a car directly to the airport for your group.

What to bring?: Passports, sunglasses,camera, sport shoes, essential luggage,jackets & sweaters(winter in months:11,12,1,2,3,4), some medicine for sea-sickness(optional).

@ You can leave your big suitcases at your hotel in Hanoi while on a cruise.

@ If you do not stay at your hotel in Hanoi again after the trip, please bring all luggage with you.

How far?: 170km from Hanoi to Halong Bay, around 2 – 4 hours to go(depend on routes).

Halong Golden Lotus Garden Cruise features 12 cabins, restaurant - bar, sundeck. The cabin were designed on a combination of traditional and luxury. All rooms are especially designed with big windows open to the sea so you can see panoramic view of a bay.

Style: traditional junk with modern furniture
Size: 35 meters in length, 7 meters in width
Number of cabins: 12 A/C cabins with air conditioning, private bathroom,…
Restaurant – Bar: Our dining rooms offer a comfortable and romantic setting, with large panoramic windows from which to take in the beauty of the bay while enjoying Vietnamese cuisine at its best.
Sundeck: locate on the top floor, ideal place for sunbathing, see panoramic view of a bay, take photos,

Golden Lotus Garden Cabins

Cabin	Cabin Size (m2)	Bed Type	Extra Bed
Family Triple Ocean View See detail Family Triple Ocean View Cabin Description Cabin size : 16 Bed size : 1 double bed & 1 single bed Extra bed : No Cabin Facilities Turndown services Shower and hot water Private Bathroom with full toiletries Fire extinguishers In-cabin refrigerator Coffee / tea maker Ocean View Beauty mirror En-suite Bathroom Bathrobe Safety box Safety Equipment and Life Vests Wardrobe Slippers Mini Bar Complimentary Drinking Water In-house Telephone Individual controller air-conditioning Hair-dryer Panoramic Window Upper Floor Honeymoon Cake Sofa Wall Pan Flower and fruit basket	16	1 double bed & 1 single bed	No
Double Ocean View See detail Double Ocean View Cabin Description Cabin size : 14 Bed size : 1 double bed Extra bed : No Cabin Facilities Turndown services Shower and hot water Private Bathroom with full toiletries Fire extinguishers In-cabin refrigerator Coffee / tea maker Ocean View Beauty mirror En-suite Bathroom Safety Equipment and Life Vests Wardrobe Slippers Mini Bar Individual controller air-conditioning Hair-dryer Upper Floor Flower and fruit basket	14	1 double bed	No
Twin bed Ocean View See detail Twin bed Ocean View Cabin Description Cabin size : 14 Bed size : 2 single beds Extra bed : No Cabin Facilities Turndown services Shower and hot water Private Bathroom with full toiletries Fire extinguishers In-cabin refrigerator Coffee / tea maker Ocean View En-suite Bathroom Bathrobe Safety Equipment and Life Vests Wardrobe Slippers Mini Bar In-house Telephone Individual controller air-conditioning Upper Floor	14	2 single beds	No
Deluxe Double Cabin See detail Deluxe Double Cabin Cabin Description Cabin size : 13 Bed size : 1 double bed Extra bed : No Cabin Facilities Turndown services Shower and hot water Private Bathroom with full toiletries Fire extinguishers In-cabin refrigerator Ocean View Beauty mirror Safety Equipment and Life Vests Wardrobe Slippers Mini Bar Complimentary Drinking Water In-house Telephone Individual controller air-conditioning Hair-dryer	13	1 double bed	No
Deluxe twin bed See detail Deluxe twin bed Cabin Description Cabin size : 13 Bed size : 2 single beds Extra bed : No Cabin Facilities Turndown services Shower and hot water Private Bathroom with full toiletries Fire extinguishers Ocean View Beauty mirror En-suite Bathroom Bathrobe Wardrobe Slippers Mini Bar In-house Telephone Individual controller air-conditioning	13	2 single beds	No

Golden Lotus Garden Facilities

Cruise restaurant

Vegetarian food
Western Food
Buffet lunch or dinner
Set menu
Soft drinks and Cocktails
Seasonal fruits
Vietnamese Food and Seafood
International breakfast
Morning buffet brunch

Trip highlight

Visit Halong Bay enjoy the beautiful & tranquil atmosphere of the Bays.
Enjoy excellent Vietnamese Cuisine & special seafood on board.
Visit Amazing Cave, TiTov Island and Swimming Area.
Enjoy the romantic sunrise & sunset
Enjoy Cooking Class on boat
Fishing and dancing at night with your hubby & your friends.
Kayaking through the grottoes & limestone of the Bay

DAY 1: HANOI - HALONG BAY

7.45 - 8.15: Our car and guide will pick you up at your hotel (Hanoi Old Quarter) departure to Halong bay.

10.00: Have a short break about 20 minuttes

12.00: Arrive at Bai Chay, Halong Tourism harbour.

12.15: Transfer by tender to the Halong Golden Lotus Garden Cruise. Enjoy welcome drink.

12.30: Start cruising to visit Ha Long Bay - one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, UNESCO World Heritage Site and check in your cabin.

13.00 - 14.00: Have lunch - enjoy deluxe Vietnamese Set Menu.

14.30: Transfer by tender from boat to Surprising cave. Walk up about 100 steps to the cave entrance and tour the cave for approximately 45 minutes.

16.00: Enjoy kayaking or relaxing on the cruise.

18.00: Have cooking class on the cruise.

19.00 - 20.00: Have dinner - enjoy Vietnamese food.

21.00 - 23.00: Evening activities: sing karaoke, join squid fishing or relax on the sundeck, sightseeing Halong Bay at night.

Overnight on the Halong Golden Lotus Garden Cruise

DAY 2: HALONG BAY - HANOI

6.00: Starting your day with Taichi on the sundeck.

7.15: Have a breakfast

8.00: To Ti Top island. Climb to the top of Titop, sightseeing Halong Bay's panorama view or relaxing, swimming at the Ti Top beach.

9.30: Return to the boat. Check out cabins. Enjoy relaxing & have a sunbathing on sundeck while our boat is back on different route

10.45: Enjoy Set Menu served in dining room while seeing the bay scenery when we approach the pier (passing Fight Cocks, Incense Burner, Stone Dog)
(Or have lunch at restaurant near Halong Harbour).

12.00:Transfer by tender to the pier and relax inside the pier building while waiting for return transportation

12.20: Transfer back to Hanoi. You will arrive in Hanoi approximately at 16:30.
Finish the tour. See you again!

Trip highlight

Visit both Lan Ha Bay and Halong Bay, enjoy the beautiful & tranquil atmosphere of the Bays.
Enjoy excellent Vietnamese Cuisine & special seafood on board.
Visit Amazing Cave, TiTov Island and Swimming Area.
Enjoy the romantic sunrise & sunset
Fishing and dancing at night with your hubby & your friends.
Full day Kayaking through the grottoes & limestone of the Bay

DAY 1: HANOI - HALONG BAY

7.45 - 8.15: Our car and guide will pick you up at your hotel (Hanoi Old Quarter) departure to Halong bay.

10.00: Have a short break about 20 minuttes

12.00: Arrive at Bai Chay, Halong Tourism harbour.

12.15: Transfer by tender to the Halong Golden Lotus Garden Cruise. Enjoy welcome drink.

12.30: Start cruising to visit Ha Long Bay - one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, UNESCO World Heritage Site and check in your cabin.

13.00 - 14.00: Have lunch - enjoy deluxe Vietnamese Set Menu.

14.30: Transfer by tender from boat to Surprising cave. Walk up about 100 steps to the cave entrance and tour the cave for approximately 45 minutes.

16.00: Enjoy kayaking or relaxing on the cruise.

18.00: Have cooking class on the cruise.

19.00 - 20.00: Have dinner - enjoy Vietnamese food.

21.00 - 23.00: Evening activities: sing karaoke, join squid fishing or relax on the sundeck, sightseeing Halong Bay at night.

Overnight on the Halong Golden Lotus Garden Cruise

DAY 2: HALONG BAY - LAN HA BAY - FULL DAY KAYAKING

6.00: Starting your day with taichi on the sundeck.

7.15: Have a breakfast

08.15: Transfer to the Day Cruise Boat and begin to cruise to some of Halong Bay’s most secluded and untouched area.

09.00: Enjoy kayaking to explore the Dark Cave and Bright Cave.

11.00: Return to the boat and relaxing, sun bathing on sundeck.

12.00: A multi-course lunch will be served mid-day with seafood and grills.

13.00: Cruise further to the Ba Trai Dao area

14.00: Swimming or sunbathing on the small ambiance beaches in Ba Trai Dao area.

15.30: Explore the largest Van Gia fishing village in Halong Bay by Kayak. You will have chance to interact with local fishers.

17.00: Return to Golden Lotus Garden Cruise.

19.30: Have dinner and overnight the second night on the boat.

DAY 3: HALONG BAY - HANOI

6.00: Starting your day with Taichi on the sundeck.

7.15: Have a breakfast

8.00: To Ti Top island. Climb to the top of Titop, sightseeing Halong Bay's panorama view or relaxing, swimming at the Ti Top beach.

9.30: Return to the boat. Check out cabins. Enjoy relaxing & have a sunbathing on sundeck while our boat is back on different route

10.45: Enjoy Set Menu served in dining room while seeing the bay scenery when we approach the pier (passing Fight Cocks, Incense Burner, Stone Dog)
(Or have lunch at restaurant near Halong Harbour).

12.00:Transfer by tender to the pier and relax inside the pier building while waiting for return transportation

12.20: Transfer back to Hanoi. You will arrive in Hanoi approximately at 16:30.
Finish the tour. See you again!

Included:

Full furnished cabin with A/C

Hot water on boat

1 breakfast, 2 lunches and 1 dinner

Welcome drink

Cookery demonstrations.

Entrance and sightseeing fees

Kayaking.

Local rowing boat

Fishing equipment

Exciting games

English speaking guide

Shuttle bus (round trip: Hotel in Hanoi - Halong Bay - Hotel in Hanoi)

Fruits and local wine party

Excluded:

Beverages.

Personal expenses.

All services and items not mentioned specifically in the list above.

CHILDREN POLICIES

< 4 years old: Free of charge (share transfer seats & bed with adults)
From 4 – 9 years old: 75% of adult rates if using extra bed at cabin
From 10 years older: 100% as adult rates

CANCELLATION POLICIES

Cancellations only become effective once our sales office receives notification of cancellation IN WRITING to our email: halongbaycruisehunters@hotmail.com

For individual guests or group of guests with number of person lower than 6:

If cancelled up to 7 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged
If cancelled up to 3 days before date of arrival, 50 percent of total will be charged
If cancelled before 1 days or No – Show, the total of reservation will be full charged

For group of guest with number of person larger than 6:

If cancelled up to 10 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged
If cancelled up to 5 days before date of arrival, 50 percent of total will be charged
Later or No – Show, the total of reservation will be full charged

For group of guest whose charters the boat

If cancelled up to 30 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged
If cancelled up to 15 days before date of arrival, 50 percent of total will be charged
Later or No – Show, the total of reservation will be full charged

NOTES FOR PASSENGERS

Surcharge 25% for Merry Christmas, New Year's Eve and Chinese Lunar Year
Registration is required. Guest must contact with us 1 day before to supply passport’s information as: full name, gender, date of birth, nationality, passport number, visa expiry… otherwise, guest will get introduction about the method to check in, policies…. we will not responsible for any extra charge in case of late, missing. All of above cases are considered as no-show (not arrival).
Please note that the time may be changed depending on the policies of Halong bay management or weather permission. We will inform you before getting on the cruise.
For using the transfer service only: Daily shuttle bus departs from Hanoi Old Quarter at 8.00 – 8.30am, arriving Halong Bay at 12.00 – 12.30pm)

Golden Lotus Garden Cabins

Cabin	Cabin Size (m2)	Bed Type	Extra Bed
Family Triple Ocean View See detail Family Triple Ocean View Cabin Description Cabin size : 16 Bed size : 1 double bed & 1 single bed Extra bed : No Cabin Facilities Turndown services Shower and hot water Private Bathroom with full toiletries Fire extinguishers In-cabin refrigerator Coffee / tea maker Ocean View Beauty mirror En-suite Bathroom Bathrobe Safety box Safety Equipment and Life Vests Wardrobe Slippers Mini Bar Complimentary Drinking Water In-house Telephone Individual controller air-conditioning Hair-dryer Panoramic Window Upper Floor Honeymoon Cake Sofa Wall Pan Flower and fruit basket	16	1 double bed & 1 single bed	No
Double Ocean View See detail Double Ocean View Cabin Description Cabin size : 14 Bed size : 1 double bed Extra bed : No Cabin Facilities Turndown services Shower and hot water Private Bathroom with full toiletries Fire extinguishers In-cabin refrigerator Coffee / tea maker Ocean View Beauty mirror En-suite Bathroom Safety Equipment and Life Vests Wardrobe Slippers Mini Bar Individual controller air-conditioning Hair-dryer Upper Floor Flower and fruit basket	14	1 double bed	No
Twin bed Ocean View See detail Twin bed Ocean View Cabin Description Cabin size : 14 Bed size : 2 single beds Extra bed : No Cabin Facilities Turndown services Shower and hot water Private Bathroom with full toiletries Fire extinguishers In-cabin refrigerator Coffee / tea maker Ocean View En-suite Bathroom Bathrobe Safety Equipment and Life Vests Wardrobe Slippers Mini Bar In-house Telephone Individual controller air-conditioning Upper Floor	14	2 single beds	No
Deluxe Double Cabin See detail Deluxe Double Cabin Cabin Description Cabin size : 13 Bed size : 1 double bed Extra bed : No Cabin Facilities Turndown services Shower and hot water Private Bathroom with full toiletries Fire extinguishers In-cabin refrigerator Ocean View Beauty mirror Safety Equipment and Life Vests Wardrobe Slippers Mini Bar Complimentary Drinking Water In-house Telephone Individual controller air-conditioning Hair-dryer	13	1 double bed	No
Deluxe twin bed See detail Deluxe twin bed Cabin Description Cabin size : 13 Bed size : 2 single beds Extra bed : No Cabin Facilities Turndown services Shower and hot water Private Bathroom with full toiletries Fire extinguishers Ocean View Beauty mirror En-suite Bathroom Bathrobe Wardrobe Slippers Mini Bar In-house Telephone Individual controller air-conditioning	13	2 single beds	No

Golden Lotus Garden Facilities

Cruise restaurant

Vegetarian food
Western Food
Buffet lunch or dinner
Set menu
Soft drinks and Cocktails
Seasonal fruits
Vietnamese Food and Seafood
International breakfast
Morning buffet brunch

Trip highlight

DAY 1: HANOI - HALONG BAY

7.45 - 8.15: Our car and guide will pick you up at your hotel (Hanoi Old Quarter) departure to Halong bay.

10.00: Have a short break about 20 minuttes

12.00: Arrive at Bai Chay, Halong Tourism harbour.

12.15: Transfer by tender to the Halong Golden Lotus Garden Cruise. Enjoy welcome drink.

12.30: Start cruising to visit Ha Long Bay - one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, UNESCO World Heritage Site and check in your cabin.

13.00 - 14.00: Have lunch - enjoy deluxe Vietnamese Set Menu.

14.30: Transfer by tender from boat to Surprising cave. Walk up about 100 steps to the cave entrance and tour the cave for approximately 45 minutes.

16.00: Enjoy kayaking or relaxing on the cruise.

18.00: Have cooking class on the cruise.

19.00 - 20.00: Have dinner - enjoy Vietnamese food.

21.00 - 23.00: Evening activities: sing karaoke, join squid fishing or relax on the sundeck, sightseeing Halong Bay at night.

Overnight on the Halong Golden Lotus Garden Cruise

DAY 2: HALONG BAY - HANOI

6.00: Starting your day with Taichi on the sundeck.

7.15: Have a breakfast

8.00: To Ti Top island. Climb to the top of Titop, sightseeing Halong Bay's panorama view or relaxing, swimming at the Ti Top beach.

9.30: Return to the boat. Check out cabins. Enjoy relaxing & have a sunbathing on sundeck while our boat is back on different route

10.45: Enjoy Set Menu served in dining room while seeing the bay scenery when we approach the pier (passing Fight Cocks, Incense Burner, Stone Dog)
(Or have lunch at restaurant near Halong Harbour).

12.00:Transfer by tender to the pier and relax inside the pier building while waiting for return transportation

12.20: Transfer back to Hanoi. You will arrive in Hanoi approximately at 16:30.
Finish the tour. See you again!

Trip highlight

DAY 1: HANOI - HALONG BAY

7.45 - 8.15: Our car and guide will pick you up at your hotel (Hanoi Old Quarter) departure to Halong bay.

10.00: Have a short break about 20 minuttes

12.00: Arrive at Bai Chay, Halong Tourism harbour.

12.15: Transfer by tender to the Halong Golden Lotus Garden Cruise. Enjoy welcome drink.

12.30: Start cruising to visit Ha Long Bay - one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, UNESCO World Heritage Site and check in your cabin.

13.00 - 14.00: Have lunch - enjoy deluxe Vietnamese Set Menu.

14.30: Transfer by tender from boat to Surprising cave. Walk up about 100 steps to the cave entrance and tour the cave for approximately 45 minutes.

16.00: Enjoy kayaking or relaxing on the cruise.

18.00: Have cooking class on the cruise.

19.00 - 20.00: Have dinner - enjoy Vietnamese food.

21.00 - 23.00: Evening activities: sing karaoke, join squid fishing or relax on the sundeck, sightseeing Halong Bay at night.

Overnight on the Halong Golden Lotus Garden Cruise

DAY 2: HALONG BAY - LAN HA BAY - FULL DAY KAYAKING

6.00: Starting your day with taichi on the sundeck.

7.15: Have a breakfast

08.15: Transfer to the Day Cruise Boat and begin to cruise to some of Halong Bay’s most secluded and untouched area.

09.00: Enjoy kayaking to explore the Dark Cave and Bright Cave.

11.00: Return to the boat and relaxing, sun bathing on sundeck.

12.00: A multi-course lunch will be served mid-day with seafood and grills.

13.00: Cruise further to the Ba Trai Dao area

14.00: Swimming or sunbathing on the small ambiance beaches in Ba Trai Dao area.

15.30: Explore the largest Van Gia fishing village in Halong Bay by Kayak. You will have chance to interact with local fishers.

17.00: Return to Golden Lotus Garden Cruise.

19.30: Have dinner and overnight the second night on the boat.

DAY 3: HALONG BAY - HANOI

6.00: Starting your day with Taichi on the sundeck.

7.15: Have a breakfast

8.00: To Ti Top island. Climb to the top of Titop, sightseeing Halong Bay's panorama view or relaxing, swimming at the Ti Top beach.

9.30: Return to the boat. Check out cabins. Enjoy relaxing & have a sunbathing on sundeck while our boat is back on different route

10.45: Enjoy Set Menu served in dining room while seeing the bay scenery when we approach the pier (passing Fight Cocks, Incense Burner, Stone Dog)
(Or have lunch at restaurant near Halong Harbour).

12.00:Transfer by tender to the pier and relax inside the pier building while waiting for return transportation

12.20: Transfer back to Hanoi. You will arrive in Hanoi approximately at 16:30.
Finish the tour. See you again!

CHILDREN POLICIES

< 4 years old: Free of charge (share transfer seats & bed with adults)
From 4 – 9 years old: 75% of adult rates if using extra bed at cabin
From 10 years older: 100% as adult rates

CANCELLATION POLICIES

Cancellations only become effective once our sales office receives notification of cancellation IN WRITING to our email: halongbaycruisehunters@hotmail.com

For individual guests or group of guests with number of person lower than 6:

If cancelled up to 7 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged
If cancelled up to 3 days before date of arrival, 50 percent of total will be charged
If cancelled before 1 days or No – Show, the total of reservation will be full charged

For group of guest with number of person larger than 6:

If cancelled up to 10 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged
If cancelled up to 5 days before date of arrival, 50 percent of total will be charged
Later or No – Show, the total of reservation will be full charged

For group of guest whose charters the boat

If cancelled up to 30 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged
If cancelled up to 15 days before date of arrival, 50 percent of total will be charged
Later or No – Show, the total of reservation will be full charged

NOTES FOR PASSENGERS

Surcharge 25% for Merry Christmas, New Year's Eve and Chinese Lunar Year
Registration is required. Guest must contact with us 1 day before to supply passport’s information as: full name, gender, date of birth, nationality, passport number, visa expiry… otherwise, guest will get introduction about the method to check in, policies…. we will not responsible for any extra charge in case of late, missing. All of above cases are considered as no-show (not arrival).
Please note that the time may be changed depending on the policies of Halong bay management or weather permission. We will inform you before getting on the cruise.
For using the transfer service only: Daily shuttle bus departs from Hanoi Old Quarter at 8.00 – 8.30am, arriving Halong Bay at 12.00 – 12.30pm)

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