Calypso Cruise
Company: Oriental Sails
Type: Luxury , Sharing, 20 cabins
Vietnam
Inspired by the legendary beauty of the Sea nymph Calypso, daughter of Atlas, Calypso Cruises invite you to discover the equally beauty of Vietnam’s bewitching Lan Ha Bay. Our twin cruises offer twenty luxurious cabins each, all fully equipped with modern facilities and offering stunning views of the bay; a restaurant offering tasty Vietnamese and Western cuisine; and a panoramic sundeck where you can relax or take part in our program of activities with the bay as a spectacular backdrop.
Inspired by the legendary beauty of the Sea nymph Calypso, daughter of Atlas, Calypso Cruises invite you to discover the equally beauty of Vietnam’s bewitching Lan Ha Bay.
Our twin cruises offer twenty luxurious cabins each, all fully equipped with modern facilities and offering stunning views of the bay; a restaurant offering tasty Vietnamese and Western cuisine; and a panoramic sundeck where you can relax or take part in our program of activities with the bay as a spectacular backdrop.
ACCOMMODATIONS
| Cabin type | No of cabins | Area (m2) | Locations | Extra bed | Balcony |
| Deluxe | 12 | 20.5 m2 (4.1m x 5m) | First Deck | Yes | No |
| Deluxe Balcony | 8 | 20.5 m2 (4.1m x 5m) | Second Deck | No | Yes |
CABIN AMENITIES
- Individually controlled air-conditioning
- Stocked mini-bar/snack
- In-house phone
- Slippers
- Life vests
- Safety box
- Wardrobe
- Fire extinguisher / Smoke detector
- Bathroom amenities: Stand shower, Bath robe, Bathroom amenities, Toilet, Hair dryer, Electric shaver outlet
SERVICES AND FACILITIES
- Reception
- Library
- Board games
- Room Service 24/24 hours
- Spa services: Traditional foot and body massage 24-hour security Doctor on call Dial up internet connection Luggage storage facility Boutique Conference & meeting facilities
Day 1: HANOI – HAI PHONG - HALONG BAY - LAN HA BAY (L, D)
| 12:30: | Arrive at the pier. The tender will take you to Calypso Cruise for boarding. You will receive a warm welcome by our Captain and his crew with drink and some refreshing towels. Our cruise manager/tourguide will give a brief introduction about Calypso Cruise and some instructions on safety regulations before lunch. You have lunch while enjoying the beauty of the canals on our way to Halong Bay. |
| 15:00: | We arrive at Light and Dark Cave Area, where you can do kayaking or bamboo boat rowed by local people. |
| 17:30: | Return to Calypso Cruise, take a refreshing shower. Happy Hour will be offered while you can enjoy the sunset in this magnificent bay. Take part in cooking demonstration by our chef to learn about Vietnamese cuisine. |
| 19:00: | A great dining experience awaits you. |
| 20:30: | Socialize with other guests, try your luck with squid fishing or just laze around. Singing and dancing activities are available till 22h00. Overnight on board. |
Day 2: CAT BA ISLAND – HANOI (B, L)
| 06:30 | Wake up early to enjoy the dawn and start a new day with Tai Chi exercise on the top deck. |
| 7:00 – 8:00 | A light continental breakfast will be served while Calypso Cruise moves to Gia Luan wharf. |
| 8:30: | You take a bus route in 20 minutes to visit Army Hospital Cave in Cat Ba Island, an interesting place to save the history of significance of Vietnam during the resistance war against America. The cave consisted of a surgery room, eating room, meeting room, sport room, etc. During the travel, you will be immersed in the natural scenery of the wild, fresh of Cat Ba Island. |
| 10:00 | Return the boat, check out your cabin then have lunch in the restaraunt while the cruise sails back to pier. |
| 12:00 | Disembark the boat and return to port. |
| 14:30 – 15:00 | Arrive at Hanoi. End of the trip |
Important Notes
Trip includes:
- 2 days/ 1night visit to Lan Ha bay & Cat Ba Island
- Welcome drinks with warm/cold hand towel upon arrivals
- Entrance fees and sightseeing fees
- English & Vietnamese speaking tourist guide on boat
- Accommodation in luxury air-conditioned en-suite cabin
- All meals on board
- Morning Taichi class, cooking demonstration, night squid fishing, games.
- Kayaking/bamboo boat activity
- Visit Army Hospital Cave
Trip excludes:
- Drink
- Transportation
- Tip and personal expense
- Compulsory gala dinner (on Dec 31st)
- VAT
Remark:
- Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions. Swimming or kayaking excursions may be cancelled due to poor weather. Unused services are not subject to a refund.
- Meals on board are fusion: Vietnamese, seafood & international. Guests should advise of any special food preferences, allergies or dietary requirements at least one (1) week prior to the cruise date.
- Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number and visa expiry date for all passengers. A valid passport is required upon check-in. Otherwise, boarding may be denied by port authority.
- Surcharge on Christmas 24/12; New Year 31/12 and Lunar New Year’s Eve.
CHILD POLICY
Child under 6 years:
- Children under 6 years old are free of charge if sharing a room with their parents mother.
- A maximum of 3 children under 6 years old sharing room with parents is compulsory use of extra bed (charge 01 extra bed plus)
- In case 2 children under the age of 6 share a room with 1 adult, Single, Extra bed only if extra bed is required.
- Children will only be entitled to food ... if paying extra bed.
Child 6-11 years old
- Children in the same room with parents paying fees or extra bed. One child over 6 years old sharing room with parents.
- In case 02 children use 01 private room, they must pay 80% of room rate.
- In case 01 children sharing room with 01 adult, 90% of double room rate.
- Children enjoy all food and services like adults.
Extra bed
- 3rd adult in the same room with the other 02, must use extra bed, just right pay extra bed
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