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Off Beaten Track in Halong Bay
3 Days Tailor-MadeFrom £420 per person

Off Beaten Track in Halong Bay

Overview

Halong Bay is widely considered to be one of the natural wonders of the world. This cruise on a traditional junk takes you off the main routes to the remote and beautiful Bai Tu Long Bay. With a choice of luxury, smaller boats for your cruise, including the one-cabin L’Amour; the four-cabin Prince and the 5-cabin Red Dragon, Indochina Junk offers you a more personal Halong Bay experience. Enjoy a friendly, boutique atmosphere with an emphasis on great service and fine cuisine.

Trip Highlights

  • Enjoying a more personal experience with fewer guests and more remote cruising routes
  • Visiting the furthest corners of the bay, including fishing communities and hidden beaches and caves
  • Indulging in elegant meals, fresh seafood and hand-crafted cocktails while overlooking the stunning karst islands and rock formations.

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Expedition Route|
Ha Long Bay

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Phase 1: Northern Highlands & WondersNorth region
Day 1

Arrival in Ha Long Bay - Airport Fast-Track VIP Check-in

🍴 D🏨 Orchid Cruises Luxury Charter
Michelin DiningCyclo Heritage TourPrivate Water Puppets

Land in Vietnam where you are met at the aircraft door by our hostess and fast-tracked through VIP immigration. Board your private vehicle transfer to the luxury Orchid Cruises Luxury Charter.

Insider Tip:

Keep your flight details updated. Our private host coordinates the landing time in real-time.

Day 2

Lan Ha Bay & Halong Bay Luxury Cruise

🍴 B, L, D🏨 Orchid Cruises Luxury Charter
VIP Catamaran SailingHidden Caves KayakingSunset Champagne

Board your private charter yacht. Cruise past towering limestone karsts, kayak through the low arch of Luon Cave into a hidden monkey-inhabited lagoon, and dine under the stars on deck.

Insider Tip:

Sunrise Tai Chi on the sundeck is highly recommended. The mist rising over the karsts is magical.

Day 3

Departure from Ha Long Bay

🍴 B🏨 Orchid Cruises Luxury Charter
Hilltribe TrekkingBespoke Ecolodge StayMountain Sunrise

Morning at leisure to enjoy the resort's premium spa or infinity pool. Transfer by private vehicle to the airport for your onward international flight back to the UK.

Insider Tip:

Late check-out is pre-arranged subject to flight schedule.

📍 Expedition Planning & Practical Info

Best Time to Travel

The best season for this route is October to April. The skies are generally clear and temperatures are comfortable.

What to Pack

Pack lightweight linen clothing for walking. Smart casual attire is recommended for dining at luxury hotels. Don't forget sun protection and comfortable walking shoes.

Practical Info

UK passport holders require a visa for stays exceeding 45 days. Local currency is VND, though credit cards are widely accepted at all pre-selected luxury establishments.

Your Destination Curator

Plan with Alice Mercer

Alice Mercer

Alice has designed this journey based on personal travels. They can adjust any detail to suit your preferences.

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Trip Details

  • Pacing:Relaxed / Luxury
  • Primary currency:£ GBP (UK Market)
  • Best Season:Oct to Apr
3 Days Tailor-Made Journey

Off Beaten Track in Halong Bay

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