Flamingo Cruise
Company:
Type: Luxury , Sharing, 14 cabins
Vietnam
Built up completely since 2014, Flamingo will be a new choice for your cruise in Ha Long Bay. Besides the outstanding in-door services, this cruise is also offer an exotic and harmony itinerary to reveal endless beauty of Ha Long Bay. The cruise brings you into the contacts with the local people at different floating villages where you will have ample opportunity to see Vietnam in its authenticity and the sample local culture and foods and that is a unique way for our floating hotel to get you understood more and more about Vietnam.
Flamingo cruise has 3 floors with 14 cabins in total, in which there are 8 Deluxe cabins on the 1st floor and 6 other premium & suites cabins on the 2nd floor and its luxury restaurant & bar plus the sun-deck are on the top one. In general, the cruise features spacious, well-appointed cabins and suites with large en-suite bathrooms, large sun-deck with comfortable lounging furniture and elegant dining rooms and bars. We have designed and fitted our boats to international standards while maintaining traditional style, creating the perfect balance of modern comforts and nostalgic ambiance. All cabins are well-organized and sophisticatedly designed by equipping a plenty of modern facilities & technology which look like you are staying at 4-star luxury hotels on land rather than a cruise in the bay.
Accommodation
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Deluxe cabin |
Premium Deluxe cabin |
Suite Cabin |
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No: 8 cabins Located on the first floor with 01 connecting door cabin Cabin size: 16-18 m2 Bed size: Double/Twin |
No: 4 cabins Located on the second floor with 1 connecting door cabin with balcony Cabin size: 16-18 m2 Bed size: Double/Twin |
No: 2 cabins Located on the second floor with the largest cabin & private balcony Cabin size: 16-18 m2 Bed size: Double/Twin |
Cabin Amenities (All cabin Types)
- Nonsmoking cabins with A/c
- Large window overlooking to the bay
- Complimentary
- Individual controller air-conditioning
- En-suite bathroom
- Toiletries
- Fire extinguishers
- Life vests
- Hammer
- Hair-Dryer
- In-house slipper
- Wardrobe
Services & Facilities
- 24 hours reception
- Massage service on boat
- Tai Chi exercise
- Cooking demonstration
- Kayaking, Bamboo boat
- Fishing equipment
- Movie and games on board
Onboard Activities
- Swimming
- Kayaking
- Fishing
- Excursions to caves, grottoes, beaches & fishing village
- Vietnamese cooking demonstration
- Tai Chi exercise
- Games
- Movies
Day 1: Hanoi - Ha Long Bay - Over night on Cruise (L, D)
| 07:30 | Our shuttle bus with tour guide will pick you up at your hotels (Note: This pick-up is just applied for those who use our shuttle bus service) |
| 10:30 | Stopover in Hai Duong City where you can experience our hand-made Vietnamese handicraft products. |
| 12:30 | Arrive in Tuan Chau Marina Pier (Tuan Chau Island). Followed by activities such as: boarding Flamingo Cruise for departure, Welcome drink will be served and cruise briefing, safety instructions, check-in cabins by Cruise Manager |
| 13:30 | Great lunch is served while cruising passing by islets. |
| 15:00 | Kayaking around Pearl Farm Village, visit Titop Island. Free choice of activities such as sunbathing, swimming and conquering the peak of the biggest island in Halong and taking panoramic photos of Halong bay in the afternoon. |
| 17:30 | Happy Hour. Buy 2 beverage get 1 for free |
| 18.00 | Cooking Class. Our Chef will demonstrate the preparation of a particular Vietnamese cuisine in the dining room. Our guide will let you know what item will be prepared and will explain the process during the demonstration. Duration about 20 – 30 minutes |
| 18:30 | Enjoy Sunset Party with fruits and tea |
| 19:30 | Under the magnificent night sky, our luxury set menu dinner is served with variety of Vietnamese and Asian foods |
| 21:00 | Joining the squid fishing on boat with our crews and can enjoy the squid cooked with assistance from our chef or laze yourself with our happy-hour drinks at the bar Overnight on Flamingo Cruises |
Day 2: Ha Long Bay - Surprising Cave - Hanoi (B, L)
| 06:15 | Tai Chi class on the Sun-Deck |
| 07:15 | Have light breakfast with Coffee, tea, and bakeries on board |
| 07:45 | Arrive at the Surprising cave, the biggest cave in Ha Long Bay with 10,000 square meters, when you visit the cave like our Vietnamese house with three chambers as lobby, dining room and bedroom with most beautiful stalagmites and stalactites. We will tour the cave for about 60 minutes. |
| 09:00 | Upon return to the boat you will have time to freshen up and finish packing. When checking out please remove all of your belongings from the cabins, you may leave heavy luggage outside of the cabins. |
| 10:00 | Relaxing on the sundeck or in the dining room enjoying the bay scenery as we approach the pier |
| 10.45 | Brunch is served. After brunch, Relax on the sundeck or in the dining room enjoying the bay scenery as we approach the pier. |
| 11:45 | Disembark at Marina coffee – Gate 26 in Tuan Chau New Marina. |
Important Notes
Trip includes:
- Full furnished deluxe en-suite cabin with A/C, hot water
- English Speaking Guide
- Welcome drink, cold handkerchief
- All meals on board (01 light breakfast, 01 lunch, 01 dinner and 01 brunch)
- Cooking demonstration
- Tai Chi Session
- Entrance and sightseeing fees
- Kayaking
- Fishing equipment, movie, exciting games
- Fruits and local green tea (in sunset party)
- 2 bottles of mineral water in rooms
- On board insurance
Trip excludes:
- Transfer
- Beverages
- VAT tax
- Personal expenses
- Tips and other personal expenses
- All services and items not mentioned specifically in the list above
Notes:
- Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions without prior notice.
- Swimming or kayaking excursions may be cancelled due to poor weather. Unused services are subject to nonrefundable.
- In-advance register is required with name, passport, nationality, gender, and visa for all passengers. A valid passport is required upon check-in. Otherwise, boarding may be denied by port authority.
- 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.
- For safety: First aid kit is available at the Reception desk; Life jackets are in the drawer under your bed; No smoking in restaurant and cabin; Be aware of long jelly fish (seasonal)
Day 1: Hanoi - Ha Long Bay - Overnight on Cruise (L, D)
| 07:30 | Our shuttle bus with tour guide will pick you up at your hotels (Note: This pick-up is just applied for those who use our shuttle bus service) |
| 10:30 | Stopover in Hai Duong City where you can experience our hand-made Vietnamese handicraft products. |
| 12:30 | Arrive in Tuan Chau Marina Pier (Tuan Chau Island). Followed by activities such as: boarding Flamingo Cruise for departure, Welcome drink will be served and cruise briefing, safety instructions, check-in cabins by Cruise Manager |
| 13:30 | Great lunch is served while cruising passing by islets. |
| 15:00 | Kayaking around Pearl Farm Village, visit Titop Island. Free choice of activities such as sunbathing, swimming and conquering the peak of the biggest island in Halong and taking panoramic photos of Halong bay in the afternoon. |
| 17:30 | Happy Hour. Buy 2 beverage get 1 for free |
| 18.00 | Cooking Class. Our Chef will demonstrate the preparation of a particular Vietnamese cuisine in the dining room. Our guide will let you know what item will be prepared and will explain the process during the demonstration. Duration about 20 – 30 minutes |
| 18:30 | Enjoy Sunset Party with fruits and tea |
| 19:30 | Under the magnificent night sky, our luxury set menu dinner is served with variety of Vietnamese and Asian foods |
| 21:00 | Joining the squid fishing on boat with our crews and can enjoy the squid cooked with assistance from our chef or laze yourself with our happy-hour drinks at the bar Overnight on Flamingo Cruises |
Day 2: Ha Long Bay - Kayaking - Visiting Pearl Farm Village (B, L, D)
| 06.30 | Enjoy Tai Chi instruction on the sundeck (duration about 20 minutes). |
| 07.00 | Coffee, tea and breakfast served in the dining room. |
| 08.15 | Transfer by tender to our day boat. |
| 09.15 | Set sail for the Trong Cave. Join the kayaking excursion to the Trong cave and surrounding waters. Kayaking duration is about 45 minutes. There will also be time for relaxing on board and swimming while here. |
| 10.30 | Back on board, set sail for the Pearl Farm Village, and visit Pearl Factory. |
| 12.00 | Lunch is served. |
| 14.00 | Join our Fishing activities. Try to be a local fishermen. |
| 16.00 | Return to the main boat and free time for spa, massage and sightseeing till dinner. |
| 17.45 | Enjoy Sunset party on the Top deck with Happy Hour (buy 02 drinks get 01 more free). |
| 19.30 | Dinner is served. |
| 21.00 | Squid fishing / Movie show. Overnight on Flamingo Cruises |
Day 3: Ha Long Bay - Surprising Cave - Hanoi (B, L)
| 06:15 | Tai Chi class on the Sun-Deck |
| 07:15 | Have light breakfast with Coffee, tea, and bakeries on board |
| 07:45 | Arrive at the Surprise cave, the biggest cave in Ha Long Bay with 10,000 square meters, when you visit the cave like our Vietnamese house with three chambers as lobby, dining room and bedroom with most beautiful stalagmites and stalactites. We will tour the cave for about 60 minutes. |
| 09:00 | Upon return to the boat you will have time to freshen up and finish packing. When checking out please remove all of your belongings from the cabins, you may leave heavy luggage outside of the cabins. |
| 10:00 | Relaxing on the sundeck or in the dining room enjoying the bay scenery as we approach the pier. |
| 10.30 | Brunch is served. After brunch, Relaxing on the sundeck or in the dining room enjoying the bay scenery as we approach the pier. |
| 11:45 | Disembark at Marina coffee – Gate 26 in Tuan Chau New Marina. |
| 16:00 | Arrive in Hanoi . End of the trip |
Important Notes
Trip includes:
- Full furnished deluxe en-suite cabin with A/C, hot water
- English Speaking Guide
- Welcome drink, cold handkerchief
- All meals on board (02 breakfast, 02 lunches, 01 dinner)
- Cooking demonstration
- Tai Chi Session
- Entrance and sightseeing fees
- Kayaking
- Fishing equipment, movie, exciting games
- Fruits and local green tea
- 2 bottles of mineral water in rooms
- On board insurance
Trip excludes:
- Transfer
- Beverages
- VAT tax
- Personal expenses
- Tips and other personal expenses
- All services and items not mentioned specifically in the list above
Notes:
- Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions without prior notice.
- Swimming or kayaking excursions may be cancelled due to poor weather. Unused services are subject to nonrefundable.
- In-advance register is required with name, passport, nationality, gender, and visa for all passengers. A valid passport is required upon check-in. Otherwise, boarding may be denied by port authority.
- 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.
- For safety: First aid kit is available at the Reception desk; Life jackets are in the drawer under your bed; No smoking in restaurant and cabin; Be aware of long jelly fish (seasonal)
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Specifications |
Flamingo |
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Building materials |
Wooden |
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Operated since |
2014 |
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Length |
31 m |
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Width |
8 m |
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Height |
5.8 m |
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Depth |
NA |
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Dining Room |
Yes |
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Bar/ Sundeck |
Yes |
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Massage cabin |
Yes |
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Number of cabin |
14 cabins |
CHILD POLICY
- Free of charge for one child below the age of 5 years traveling with two adults. Limited one child per cabin only.
- Children from 5 to below 11 years of age sharing a cabin with two adults on one bed are charged at 75% of adult rate, limited to one child per cabin only.
CANCELLATION POLICY
| Duration prior to departure date | FIT <= 5 cabins | GIT > 6 cabins |
| More than 60 days | 0% | 0% |
| From 30 to 60 days | 20% | 30% |
| From 15 to 30 days | 50% | 50% |
| From 5 to 14 days | 80% | 80% |
| Less than 5 days | 100% | 100% |














