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Welcome Paloma Cruise

The Paloma is a brand new Chinese
wooden junk crewed by a professional, loyal and dedicated team. Spread over 4
decks she has 16 en-suite fully equipped luxury cabins, a bar with soft seating
and plasma TV, gourmet restaurant, outside dining area, sundeck and luxury spa.
Come onboard The Paloma. Be charmed by her exquisite luxury, intimate setting
and unrivalled home from home service. An unforgettable way to witness the
serene, calm setting of Halong Bay's exceptional natural beauty.
Tour name: Paloma Cruise 3days/2nights
Tour Code:
PC2
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights
Tour starts from:
Hanoi
Tour ends in:
Hanoi
Booking:
Book now
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Itinerary |
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Our 3 days 2 nights
itinerary is the perfect opportunity to really get to know this world
heritage site.

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TWO NIGHTS HALONG
BAY CRUISE ABOARD PALOMA CRUISE
Bai Tu Long
bay – Vong Vieng floating village – Trong cave – Lan Ha bay – Ba
Ham islet – Van Gia fishing village – Ha Long bay – Sung Sot
cave
Halong Bay is a spectacular natural wonder. The dramatic scenery
dotted with islets makes this an excellent semi-sheltered, open
water location for kayaking. Paloma combines oriental style with
contemporary luxury. Together they are the perfect recipe for an
enchanting and relaxing holiday. This two night cruise is ideal
for the keen novice or experienced kayaker alike.
Day 1:
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7.45 – 8.15 |
Our bus or private car will pick you up at your hotel. |
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12.30 |
Arrive at Paloma office, Halong City. Transferred by
tender to Paloma Cruise – enjoy welcome drink. Receive
cruise briefing, check into cabins and begin your
cruise. |
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13.15 – 13.30
15.00 |
Have lunch – delicious Vietnamese set menu (Massage
service is available after lunch and thoughout the
cruise).
Head to Bai Tu Long Bay, pass the towns of Hon Gai and
Cam Pha, Oan Lagoon, Mat Quy (Monster Head) and Am Tich
(Teapot) Islets and Vung Vieng fishing village. |
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Visit the Vung Vieng fishing village by local rowing
boat (01 hour) or Kayak into the village then return to
the vessel for your leisure or join one of the following
optional activities: Sunbathing, traditional massage,
swimming etc.
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17.00
18:30 |
Drop anchor in the calm water surrounded by islets
near Hang Trong.
Happy Hour (sunset party)
Vietnamese cooking demonstration on boat. |
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19.15 |
Sumptuous Set-dinner onboard. |
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21:00 |
Relaxing on your cabin or join the on board activities:
film entertainment, light music for dancing in the
dining room (please book in advance with your tour
guide), board games and playing cards are available, and
massage services are available. Passengers may also try
their luck at squid fishing from the boat.
Happy Hour! Buy two drink - get one free (wine by the
bottle excluded) |
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Overnight aboard Paloma Cruise. |

Day 2:
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06.15 |
Start your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck while
complimentary tea & coffee are served. |
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07.00 |
Paloma weighs anchor to sail through the bay and pass
by several beautiful places such as Trong (Drum) cave, Trinh
Nu (Virgin) cave, Coc Ngoi (Toad)
Islet, etc. Early breakfast in the dinning room. |
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08.30 |
Transfer to Smaller boat for Lan Ha Bay excursion. |
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09.30 |
Guided kayaking and swimming at Three Peaches beach, a
pristine natural beach lapped by the turquoise water. |
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12.30 |
BBQ lunch is served on beach (depend on the weather). |
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14.00 |
Continue discovering discovery Toi and Sang Cave
(depend on the condition), the most remote point in Lan Ha
Bay and bordering the Gulf of Tonkin. Visit its quaint
fishing village and lagoon. Possibility of kayaking through
an amazing tunnel under a karst mountain (time permitting). |
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16.00 |
Return to Paloma Cruise. |
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17.00 |
The vessel cruises back to the bay for second
overnight anchorage near Ho Dong Tien. Happy hour (Sunset
party). |
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19.15 |
Sumptuous Seafood Set – dinner onboard. |
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21.00 |
Relaxing on your cabin or join the on board
activities: film entertainment, light music for dancing in
the dining room (please book in advance with your tour
guide), board games and playing cards are available, and
massage services are available. Passengers may also try
their luck at squid fishing from the boat.
Happy Hour! Buy two drink - get one free (wine by the
bottle excluded)
Overnight aboard Paloma Cruise. |

Day 3:
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06.15 |
Starting your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck while
complimentary tea & coffee are served. |
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07.00 |
Have buffet breakfast in dinning room. |
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08.00 |
Explore the Surprise Cave (Sung Sot). |
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08:15
10:00 |
Transfer by tender to the Surprise Cave. Walk up about 100
steps to the cave entrance and tour the cave for
approximately 45 minutes. Walk down about 100 steps and
return to the boat.
Upon return to the boat you will have 30 minutes to freshen
up and finish packing. Please remove all of your belongings
from the cabins, you may leave heavy luggage outside of the
cabins (staff will transfer directly to the pier). |
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10:30 |
Enjoy Set Menu for lunch in the dining room. We will settle
bills after breakfast. Relax on the sundeck or in the dining
room enjoying the bay scenery as we approach the pier. |
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11.30 – 12.00
16:00-16:30 |
Arrive at Hon Gai Habour. Transfer by tender to the pier,
relax inside the Paloma Office while waiting for return
transportation
Arrive in Hanoi
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PRICE
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From 1st Oct, 2011 to Dec 30th 2012 )
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Cabin |
Price per cabin |
Triple occupancy |
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(2 people sharing) |
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Superior
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$259/pax |
n/a |
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Deluxe |
$279/pax |
n/a |
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Family
suite* |
$299/pax |
3 pax
(Max) |
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Paloma
suite |
$325/pax |
n/a |
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Inclusions: |
Exclusions: |
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Welcome drink
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Entrance and
sightseeing fees
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Visit to fishing
village by rowing boat
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Air-conditioned
ensuite cabin
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Visit to Sung Sot
Cave
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Kayaking
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Complimentary
mineral water
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Complimentary
morning Tea & coffee
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All
meals on board(Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast)
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Tai Chi
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Fishing equipment
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English speaking
guide
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Onboard insurance,
tax and service charges
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All airfares,
transfers, hotels & visa arrangements
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Beverages, beauty
spa and personal expenses
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All services not
clearly included
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Related Tours:
- Paloma Cruise 2days/1night
- Paloma Cruise 3days/2nights
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