Velar of the sea cruise
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Type: Luxury , Sharing
Vietnam
Luxury cruise exploring Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay with modern design, spacious cabins with private balconies, and exciting activities such as kayaking, cave visits, Tai Chi, and cooking classes.
Velar of the Seas Cruise is a luxury cruise operating in the Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay area, offering guests a relaxing journey to explore one of Vietnam’s most spectacular natural heritage sites.
The cruise features a modern and elegant design with spacious cabins, large windows or private balconies that allow guests to enjoy panoramic views of the limestone mountains and emerald waters of the bay. The interior spaces are designed with comfort and sophistication, creating a relaxing atmosphere throughout the voyage.
During the trip, guests can enjoy various onboard facilities such as a restaurant, bar, and a spacious sundeck for sightseeing, along with exciting activities including kayaking, cave visits, cooking classes, morning Tai Chi, and night squid fishing.
With itineraries of 2 days 1 night or 3 days 2 nights, Velar of the Seas Cruise offers a perfect combination of luxury relaxation and exploration of the stunning beauty of Ha Long Bay.
Day 1:
12h15 Transfer by tender boat to Velar of the seas cruise
13h15 Enjoy a fabulous lunch in our restaurant. During lunch time, our cruise starts to sail through the magnificent Lan Ha Bay, a geological extension of Halong Bay which is less visited, less inhabited and therefore has the extra appeal of being a more peaceful place.
14h45 – 16h10 Visit Bright Cave (the tunnel cave) by bamboo boat rowed by the local fishermen or kayaking (doing yourself), a serene round lake surrounded by lush trees and high stone cliffs.0
16h45 – 17h30 It’s time to join in swimming activity on the sea at Tra Bau area. or relaxing in the swimming pool on the 1st deck.
17h30 Enjoy the Sunset Party with fruits and snacks at Velar Sky Bar and Happy Hour will offer you a drink at an attractive price. Happy together, watching the Sun falling into the sea will be unforgettable memories for every single traveler on board.
18h00 Our Vietnamese cooking demonstration is a great way to learn how to prepare delicious appetizers and we will guide you through the process.
19h00 You can spoil yourself with a unique Signature Dinner in our distinctive restaurant.
20h30 – 22h30 It is now time to relax with an exotic cocktail and drink in the evening landscape. Our bar offers a wide range of wine, beer, and liqueurs and is always a welcome sight for guests after a day sailing on the Bay. You can order an indulgent spa service, go squid fishing or simply relax on our rooftop deck under the cover of a brightly illuminated sky. playing games, singing karaoke….
Day 2:
06h00 – 06h25 Greets first light of the day on Sundeck, warming up your body with Tai Chi lesson or enjoy an early morning cup of tea, coffee or juice to watch the stunning scenery unfold before you
06h30 – 07h30 Light breakfast will be served in our restaurant (pastries, tea, coffee)
7h30 – 08h15 By the tedder you can explore the Tra Bau area – the famous filming location for Kong Skull Island (King Kong) in Quang Ninh in 2018.
09h00 – 09h30 Please pack and arrange all your luggage for check-out, placing it outside your room by 9:00 AM so our staff can collect it. You can return your room key and settle any outstanding bills.
09h30-10h20: Brunch will be served in the Restaurant on the 4th floor while we cruise gently back to the harbor.
10h20: We will take the tender to return to the dock
11h15: We arrive in Tuan Chau Marina
Important Notes
Notes:
- Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions without prior notice.
- Swimming excursions may be cancelled due to poor weather.
- Wi-Fi is available on board free of charge. However, regular interruption is expected due to nature of internet signal at sea.
Day 1:
12h15-13h00: Transfer by tender boat to Velar of the seas cruise
13h15: Enjoy a fabulous lunch in our restaurant. During lunch time, our cruise starts to sail through the magnificent Lan Ha Bay, a geological extension of Halong Bay which is less visited, less inhabited and therefore has the extra appeal of being a more peaceful place.
14h45 – 16h10: Visit Bright Cave (the tunnel cave) by bamboo boat rowed by the local fishermen or kayaking (doing yourself), a serene round lake surrounded by lush trees and high stone cliffs.
16h45 - 17h30: It’s time to join in swimming activity on the sea at Tra Bau area. or relaxing in the swimming pool on the 1st deck.
17h30: Enjoy the Sunset Party with fruits and snacks at Velar Sky Bar and Happy Hour will offer you a drink at an attractive price. Happy together, watching the Sun falling into the sea will be unforgettable memories for every single traveler on board.
18h00: Our Vietnamese cooking demonstration is a great way to learn how to prepare delicious appetizers and we will guide you through the process.
19h00: You can spoil yourself with a unique Signature Dinner in our distinctive restaurant.
20h30 – 22h30: It is now time to relax with an exotic cocktail and drink in the evening landscape. Our bar offers a wide range of wine, beer, and liqueurs and is always a welcome sight for guests after a day sailing on the Bay. You can order an indulgent spa service, go squid fishing or simply relax on our rooftop deck under the cover of a brightly illuminated sky. playing games, singing karaoke….
Day 2:
06h00 Be an early riser and attend healthy Tai Chi practice on the sundeck. Sunrise photography is awesome.
07h00 Enjoy breakfast in the restaurant.
08h00 You will join a day cruise and transfer to Viet Hai, a small village in the midst of jungles, covered by high mountains. The village is situated in the heart of Cat Ba National Park, which belongs to Cat Hai district of Hai Phong city.
10h30 Upon arrival, take a bike ride (or electric car) along the small path through the rain forests. Enjoy stunning scenery of rice fields on the way, stop at the village to relax, and visit an ancient local house which is made from straw, mud, bamboo,... Arrive at Viet Hai, visit some local houses to learn about the culture, customs and daily life of the local people.
12h00 Back to the day cruise for a visit to Lan Ha Bay. Lunch will be served on board.
13h30 The cruise takes you to the pristine beach area- Ba Trai Dao beach. This is the most beautiful beach in Lan Ha Bay with nature amazing white sand, very quiet and fewer tourists, you are free to swim or participate in kayaking activity ( it is belonging to the tide up and tide down per day for beach activities or kayaking )
14h45 Get on the day cruise for a transfer back and back to Velar of the Seas Cruise.
15h30 We return to Velar of the Seas Cruise and join some interesting activities such as cooking demonstration, sunset party and relax on the sundeck to catch the daily spectacular of a gorgeous panorama.
19h00 You can spoil yourself with a unique Signature Dinner in our distinctive restaurant.
20h30 It is now time to relax with an exotic cocktail and drink in the evening landscape. Our bar offers a wide range of wine, beer, and liqueurs and is always a welcome sight for guests after a day sailing on the Bay. You can order an indulgent spa service, go squid fishing or simply relax on our rooftop deck under the cover of a brightly illuminated sky. playing games, singing karaoke….
Day 3:
06h00 – 06h25: Greets first light of the day on Sundeck, warming up your body with Tai Chi lesson or enjoy an early morning cup of tea, coffee or juice to watch the stunning scenery unfold before you
06h30 – 07h30: Light breakfast will be served in our restaurant (pastries, tea, coffee)
7h30 – 08h15: By the tender you can explore the Tra Bau area – the famous filming
Location for Kong Skull Island (King Kong) in Quang Ninh in 2018
09h00 - 09h30: Please pack and arrange all your luggage for check-out, placing it outside your room by 9:00 AM so our staff can collect it. You can return your room key and settle any outstanding bills.
09h30-10h20: Brunch will be served in the Restaurant on the 4th floor while we cruise gently back to the harbor.
10h20: We will take the tender to return to the dock
11h15: We arrive in Tuan Chau Marina
Important Notes
Notes:
- Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions without prior notice.
- Swimming excursions may be cancelled due to poor weather.
- Wi-Fi is available on board free of charge. However, regular interruption is expected due to nature ofinternet signal at sea.
Star rating: 5 star
Total cabins: 29 cabins
Cruise type: Sharing cruise
Cruise class: Luxury
Destination: Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay
Decks:
First Deck: Deluxe cabins and crew area
Second Deck: Executive cabins and restaurant
Third Deck: Suites, bar and lounge
Fourth Deck: Sundeck, outdoor relaxation area and sightseeing space















