Calypso Junk Cruise In Lan Ha Bay

Year launched:
2018
Cabin
20
Port of departure
Block 27, Tuan Chau International Marina, Halong City
Type
Oriental Sails
Places to visit
Hanoi - Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba Island - Viet Hai Village - Ba Trai Dao Beaches - Hanoi
Starts
Ends
Hanoi, Vietnam Hanoi, Vietnam

Highlights

Calypso Cruise, a member of Oriental Sails's ccruises offers a luxurious 4-star journey through the stunning landscapes of Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island. Its elegant design, inspired by the Calypso Goddess, features 20 classic Oriental-style cabins with rich wood accents that create a warm, natural ambiance. Guests can enjoy unique activities, including night squid fishing, sunset parties, and Vietnamese cooking classes, each enhancing the experience with local charm and adventure. Combining comfort, culture, and breathtaking scenery, Calypso Cruise promises an unforgettable voyage through Vietnam’s coastal beauty.

Cabins

Deluxe Cabins

Deluxe Cabins (12)

Bed options: Double (1m8*2m)/ Twin (2 x 0.9m*2m)

Extra Bed: Yes

Cabin size: 20.5 m2

Max Adults: 2

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Deluxe Balcony Cabins

Deluxe Balcony Cabins (8)

Bed options: Bed size: Double (1m8*2m)/ Twin (2 x 0.9m*2m)

Extra Bed: Yes

Cabin size: 20.5 m2

Max Adults: 2

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Itinerary

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Tuan Chau - Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay (L,D)

12h15 – 13h00 From Tuan Chau wharf, Tuan Chau island of Ha Long city, we go to Calypso Cruise by small boat. A warmly welcome drinks will be served upon arrival the cruise then has a short time for check in proceeds: get a brief introduction and safety guidelines then check in

Have lunch while cruising in the magnificent Ha Long Bay, admiring the fascinating nature, then anchor at Lan Ha Bay area.

15h00 Join a guide to explore hidden parts of the bay, the area of Dark and Bright cave where to goes through the cave, under the mountain to a lake which is formed by a Karst – well like a dragon eye inside the mountain. This is a very beautiful sight that visitors like the most. You share a sampan with other tourists with a local rower OR taking a kayak on your own.

Return to Calypso Cruises for changing swimming suits then join swimming time in the sea or at the swimming pool on sundeck.

17h30 Enjoy happy hours with various drinks on discounts, try swimming pool and charming the bay with our handsome bartenders. Sun set can be seen from the sundeck if it is a lucky day.

18h00 Take part in a cooking demonstration and food décor with our Chef.

19h00 Join dinner at Calypso Cruises restaurant.

20h30 – 22h00 Time of relaxation after a day on sundeck, leisure in room for watching films, sing karaoke in restaurant or go to tender for squid fishing with cruise staffs.

Overnight onboard.

Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba Island - Tuan Chau Wharf (B,L)

06h30 Welcome a new day with amazing dawn on the Legendary Gulf of Tonkin. Refresh your body & soul by a Tai-chi lesson on sundeck.

07h00 – 7h45 Have a breakfast in the restaurant.

08h00 Then you take a bus route for about 20 minutes on Cat Ba Island from Gia Luan Pier to visit Trung Trang cave, a special place to save the significant of Karst in millions years. During the travel, you will be immersed in the wild fresh natural scenery of Cat Ba National Park.

09h00 Return to Calypso Cruises for shower. Check out of your room.

09h00 -10h00 An early lunch will be severed. After paid the bills, a small boat will take all of us to Tuan Chau wharf.

10h30 – 11h15 Calypso cruises end at Tuan Chau wharf.

Tuan Chau - Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay (L,D)

12.15 – 13.00 From Tuan Chau wharf, Tuan Chau island of Ha Long city, we go to Calypso Cruise by small boat. A warmly welcome drinks will be served upon arrival the cruise then has a short time for check in proceeds: get a brief introduction and safety guidelines then check in

Have lunch while cruising in the magnificent Ha Long Bay, admiring the fascinating nature, then anchor at Lan Ha Bay area.

15.00 Join a guide to explore hidden parts of the bay, the area of Dark and Bright cave where to goes through the cave, under the mountain to a lake which is formed by a Karst – well, like a dragon eye inside the mountain. This is a very beautiful sight that visitors like the most. You share a sampan with other tourists with a local rower OR taking a kayak on your own.

Return to Calypso Cruises for changing swimming suits then join swimming time in the sea or at the swimming pool on sundeck.

17.30 Enjoy happy hours with various drinks on discounts, try swimming pool and charming the bay with our handsome bartenders. Sun set can be seen from the sundeck if it is a lucky day.

18.00 Take part in a cooking demonstration and food décor with our Chef.

19.00 Join dinner at Calypso Cruises restaurant.

20.30 – 22.00 Time of relaxation after a day on sundeck, leisure in room for watching films, sing karaoke in restaurant or go to tender for squid fishing with cruise staffs.

Overnight in Lan Ha Bay on Calypso junk cruise.

Lan Ha Bay - Viet Hai Village (B,L,D)

Today we shall have a deeper exploration of Lan Ha Bay using our small day-boat cruising through the multiple islands & islets, hidden beaches… also a short visit on bicycles to Viet Hai village, an isolated village in the very heart of Cat Ba National Park.

06h30 Wake up early to enjoy the dawn and start a perfect new day with Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck.

7h00 – 7h45 Have a light breakfast in the restaurant.

8h00 – 9h00 Get pick up by a small day-boat and cruise through Lan Ha Bay before disembark at Viet Hai dock.

10h00 Go cycling a short trip of 5km to Viet Hai village – a small village in the midst of the jungle, surrounded by the high mountain ranges of Cat Ba National Park. The area has become popular with foreign tourists, without attracting the mass tourism so that it is still very rustic. For those who are not fancy with cycling will be arranged by electric car.

11h30 Return to the dock and board our day-boat again to sail further to the other side of Lan Ha Bay.

12h00 The day-boat anchors for a peaceful lunch.

13h00-14h00 Kayaking around Tai Quéo cave area, a tunnel cave, to a lake like "Dragon eye".

14h00 – 14h30 We move on to Ba Trai Dao (Three Peaches) Beaches.

14h30 – 15h30 Enjoy finger fruits dishes while cruising back to Calypso Cruises.

16h00 – 16h30 Return to Calypso Cruises. Enjoy the happy hours on Sundeck or relaxing in your cabins.

19h00 Dinner in the restaurant and enjoy the activities on board.

Overnight in Lan Ha Bay.

Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba Island - Tuan Chau Wharf (B,L)

6h30 Welcome a new day with amazing dawn on the Legendary Gulf of Tonkin. Refresh your body & soul by a Tai-chi lesson on sundeck.

07h00 – 7h45 Have a breakfast in the restaurant.

08h00 Then you take a bus route for about 20 minutes on Cat Ba Island from Gia Luan Pier to visit Trung Trang Cave, a special place to save the significant of Karst in million years. During the travel, you will be immersed in the wild fresh natural scenery of Cat Ba National Park.

09h30 Return to Calypso Cruises for shower. Check out of your room.

9h30 – 10h30 An early lunch will be severed. After paid the bills, a small boat will take all of us to Tuan Chau wharf.

11h00- 11.15 Calypso cruises end at Tuan Chau wharf.

What’s included

  • Meal as indicated in the itinerary
  • Luxury deluxe room (double, single, twin room)
  • Tour guide
  • Practice Tai Chi with expert teacher
  • Free Internet Wi-Fi in public area
  • All entrance fees
  • Welcome drinks and Goodbye with Vietnamese tea
  • A reasonable water bottle in bus (with shuttle bus service) and in room 1 bottle / 1 person
  • Cooking demonstration traditional spring roll (Nem)
  • Outdoor activities:Rowing sampan with a local rower
  • Kayak – get your hand on kayaking by yourselves
  • Free swimming pool on sundeck
  • Swimming in the sea upon on weather permitted
  • Transfer by small boat as itinerary

What’s excluded

  • Drinks
  • Private vehicle/ shuttle bus
  • Other personal expenses as indicated in the itinerary
  • Food for babies under 6 years old (count on year of birth)
  • Gratuities and personal expenses
  • Surcharge for Christmas 24/12, New Year 31/12, Lunar New Year’s Eve

Notes

Children Policy
  • We have policy for children with condition: 1 child shares cabin with 2 adults and ages of children are counted based on year of birth:
  • Children 0 – 5 years old: free of charge => sharing foods with parents
  • Children 6 – 11 years old: charge 75% of an adult
  • Children > 11 years old: charge 100%Ages of children are counted based on year of birth.
*** Opposite rooms, side-by-side rooms, extra mattresses (maximum 01 mattress/ 01 room) are available on request.

Booking policy

  • More than 21 days before check-in: FREE of charge
  • From 11 to 20 days before check-in: 30% of total rates
  • From 7 to 10 days before check-in: 50% of total rates
  • Less than 7 days before check-in & no Show: 100% of total rates

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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  • Bruce

    Bruce

    Nov 11, 2024
    5.0 Excellent

    Unforgettable experience in Lan Ha Bay!

    It was an unforgettable experience truly a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. The cruise was exceptional, and the food was absolutely delicious. Tom was incredibly kind and made the vacation even more enjoyable. A big thank you for the delightful surprise dessert! Despite the challenging weather, the crew went above and beyond, offering a variety of fun and engaging activities throughout the trip.
  • Sandra

    Sandra

    Nov 11, 2024
    5.0 Excellent

    The highlight of the cruise!

    The boat's exterior could use fresh paint and decoration, as it looks a bit worn when boarding. However, once inside, it's truly beautiful! The food was excellent, with plenty of options that were both vegetarian and gluten-friendly. I was thoroughly impressed by the elegant decor. The staff works incredibly hard, from preparing breakfast to wrapping up karaoke at 11 p.m.! They deserve more time off and a pay raise—they looked exhausted. You're doing an amazing job! I wish we could have spent more time exploring the cave and beach. Rolling spring rolls was fun, though it was a ..View More
Launched in 2018, Calypso Cruise is a luxurious 4-star vessel that takes travelers on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island. With its pristine white exterior inspired by the elegante of the Calypso Goddess, the cruise invites guests to explore a world of untamed beauty and ocean adventure.
This junk cruise offers 20 cabins, each designed in a classic Oriental style with rich wood furnishings in deep brown tones, creating a warm and natural ambiance that connects guests to the surrounding environment.
Onboard, Calypso Cruise provides a variety of unique activities crafted to enhance each guest’s experience. From the excitement of night squid fishing and the joy of a sunset party to hands-on cooking classes that delve into the richness of Vietnamese cuisine, every traveler will find something captivating on this enchanting journey.
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