Halong Bay Cruises

Launching in Sept 2023, Catherine Cruise is a brand-new 5-star cruise in the wonder of Halong Bay. Inspired by the graceful beauty of Southeast Asian ladies, this Indochine-styled vessel creates a luxurious and elegant feeling for its guests.

Catherine has the ability to accommodate up to 117 guests with high-class facilities like swimming pool, mini golf, poker room, spas, elevator, kid's corner, etc. This eco-friendly cruise will bring total relaxation to your vacation in the classic Halong Bay itinerary.

DAY 1 | HALONG BAY – LUON CAVE BY KAYAKING – TITOP ISLAND

11:45 Arrival in Catherine Cruise’s Lounge at Tuan Chau marina, you enjoy a Catherine homemade welcome drink and meet the crew.
12:15 Check-in onboard.
12:30 The cruise manager will give you a short cruise briefing andsafety guide.
12:45 Enjoy your lunch at the luxurious restaurant which is well prepared by Catherine’s professional chefs.
14:30 Time to explore the spectacular beauty of Halong Bay by kayaking at Luon Cave.
15:45 You continue to visit Titop Island for hiking or swimming (Towels are supplied).
17:30 Relax with Happy Hour promotion (Buy One Get One Free) and join in the special afternoon tea and Cooking demonstration.
19:15 Dinner with set menu is served.
20:45 Evening Activities. Have squid fishing or play mini-golf as well as spa services. Overnight on cruise.

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DAY 2 | SUNG SOT CAVE – HALONG – HANOI

06:15 Start your wonderful day with Tai Chi class on the sundeck.
06:45 Enjoy your light breakfast in the restaurant.
07:45 Visit Sung Sot Cave – the largest cave in Halong Bay which is in the center of the UNESCO World Heritage area. Rubber shoes and sandals are highly recommended.
09:15 Room check-out: After visiting the cave, return to our Catherine Cruise to pack your luggage and check-out
09:45 Full brunch buffet served in the dining room while cruising back to the main port. Settles your bills at the reception counter.
10:45 Disembark Catherine vessel at Tuan Chau marina. End of service.


Trip notes: The itinerary is subject to change due to weather or tide conditions, without prior notice.
 

Price Includes

• 2-Day cruise program
• Welcome drink
• Luxurious suites with en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning
• All meals on board
• Two bottles of water in the cabin
• Entrance and sightseeing fees
• In-house English-speaking tour guide
• Sampan boat trip, kayaking, squid fishing
• Cooking demonstration, Tai chi session
• Swimming pool, gym, mini-golf, kids corner
• Onboard insurance, and service charges

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Price Excludes

• Airfares and car transfers
• Visa arrangements
• Massage and spa services, karaoke, Himalayan rock salt sauna
• Beverages, tips, and personal expenses
• All other services not clearly mentioned above

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Cancellation Policy
Cancellation by Customer

• For Group under 5 cabins:
• More than 21 days prior to check-in: FREE of charge
• From 11 to 20 days prior to check-in: 30% of total rates
• From 04 to 10 days prior to check-in: 50% of total rates
• Less than 4 days prior to check-in: 100% of total rates
• No-Show: 100% of total rates

Cancellation due to bad weather
If the cancellation be announced by the Management Board of Halong Bay, depend on the timing of the cancellation, following policies will be applied:

• Before departure from Hanoi to Halong Bay (none of the services has been used): 100% refund.
• During the trip (some services have been used: transfer, lunch, day trip, hotel in Halong, etc.): used services will be charged, the rest will be refunded.
• The trip be cut down from 2 nights to 1 night, tourists will be charged a 2 days/1 night trip, plus other used services, the rest will be refunded.
• The final cost will be confirmed by your consultant via email. In all cases, please contact us directly for any urgent help. We are here to support you with all of our best!

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Children Policy

• Child under 5: FOC Sharing bed, meals with parents (max 1 child/cabin). 2nd infant will be charged 50 USD.
• Child from 5 - 11 Years old: 75% sharing bed with parents/ 100% adult rate if using extra bed or single bed
• From 11 above: adults rate.