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. The Paloma is your home while you are in Halong Bay. Good service is key. Our crew consists of 20 dynamic, passionate and enthusiastic individuals who are committed to making your stay with us special and unforgettable.
- 2 Days Itinerary
- 3 Days Itinerary
- Cabin & Facilities
- Food & Dining
- Entertaiment & Activities
Trip code: HLPaloma02
Itinerary: Ha Noi - Ha Long - Bai Tu Long Bay - Ha Noi
| Cabin type | From 1st Jan to 30th Apr | From 01st May to 30th Dec | |||
| Single cabin | Double cabin | Single cabin | Double cabin | ||
| Superior | $194.00 | $258.00 | $194.00 | $258.00 |
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| Deluxe | $215.00 | $280.00 | $215.00 | $280.00 |
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| Family Suite | $467.00 | $467.00 | $467.00 | $467.00 |
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| Paloma Suite | $330.00 | $330.00 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
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Highlight :
Day 1: Hanoi - Halong (180km) (L/D)
Day 2: Halong - Ha Noi (180km) (B/L)
Tour Map: Hanoi – Halong Habour – Bai Tu Long bay – Vong Vieng fishing village - Halong Bay - Sung Sot cave – Halong Habour – Hanoi.
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1: Hanoi - Halong (L/D)
8:00 Pick up from your hotel. Then transfer to Halong bay
11:30 Arrive Halong Bay. Welcome on board. Meet the captain and crew and join us for a welcome cocktail as we tell you about life onboard. Set sail as lunch is prepared.
Enjoy lunch in the restaurant or on the outdoor dining area.
While we make our way to Bai Tu Long Bay, relax on the sundeck and watch the world go by or take an afternoon nap in your cabin.
Early afternoon arrive at Vung Vieng floating fishing village. Drop anchor. Our guide will give you some information and interesting facts about this fascinating village and its local community.
Disembark and travel on the sampans rowed by the local people. They will be your guides through their fishing village where you can meet the locals, visit the school and pearl farms. See at first-hand what life is like living on the water. We are proud of our working partnership with, and support of, this community.
Back on board The Paloma we head towards Halong Bay.
Drop anchor in the calm waters surrounded by islets, opportunity to go swimming in the clear warm waters or go kayaking. Kayaking is suitable for all levels and ages. Our expert will run through the safety procedures and after a basic paddling lesson our experienced guide will lead you to explore the Bay, its lagoons and beaches.
For those who prefer a relaxing afternoon, make the most of sunbathing on deck or pamper yourself with a massage and sauna in our luxurious spa.
Back on board, enjoy the sunset with evening cocktails and fresh fruit.
Take an opportunity to refresh and then join friends for a pre-dinner drink in the bar.
Dinner is served in the restaurant or outdoor dining area, which is a gastronomic delight.
After dinner, unwind in the bar where there is a selection of books, magazines and board games or relax in the spa; watch a movie on our plasma TV; join some of our team to go cuttle fishing at night or take a late night swim under the stars.
Day 2: Halong – Hanoi (B/L)
6.00 For the early risers join us for a Tai Chi session on the sun deck. Tai chi helps focus the mind and condition the body and there is no better environment to practice this than amongst the limestone peaks and islands.
Take an opportunity to view the sunrise over the Bay or have an early morning swim.
Breakfast, coffee and tea are served.
After breakfast we sail through the waters and pass by a number of caves including Trong (Drum) cave, Trinh Nu (Virgin) cave, Coc Ngoi (Toad) cave and we drop anchor at Surprise (Sung Sot) Cave.
Disembark and visit Surprise Cave located on Bo Hon Island. It is one of the widest grottoes in Ha Long Bay with thousands of stalactites and stalagmites.
10.00 We board The Paloma again. Take time to refresh and relax before checking out. Bags can be left in the luggage store.
An early lunch is served.
12.00 Return to the shore and disembark from The Paloma as our crew say farewell.
Transfer back to Hanoi around 16.30
Notes: this itinerary is subject to change without prior notice due to the weather condition
- Cruissing, swimming, snorkeling and kayaking in the crystal waters of Ha Long Bay in the Bai Tu Long Junk
- Visit fishing village by rowing boat, explore the mystery of Sung Sot cave…
- Couples, honeymooners, friends, expats and Vietnamese
- Those on a luxury Vietnam holiday and wish to experience Halong Bay in style.
Day 1: Hanoi - Halong (180km) (L/D)
Day 2: Halong - Ha Noi (180km) (B/L)
Tour Map: Hanoi – Halong Habour – Bai Tu Long bay – Vong Vieng fishing village - Halong Bay - Sung Sot cave – Halong Habour – Hanoi.
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1: Hanoi - Halong (L/D)
8:00 Pick up from your hotel. Then transfer to Halong bay
11:30 Arrive Halong Bay. Welcome on board. Meet the captain and crew and join us for a welcome cocktail as we tell you about life onboard. Set sail as lunch is prepared.
Enjoy lunch in the restaurant or on the outdoor dining area.
While we make our way to Bai Tu Long Bay, relax on the sundeck and watch the world go by or take an afternoon nap in your cabin.
Early afternoon arrive at Vung Vieng floating fishing village. Drop anchor. Our guide will give you some information and interesting facts about this fascinating village and its local community.
Disembark and travel on the sampans rowed by the local people. They will be your guides through their fishing village where you can meet the locals, visit the school and pearl farms. See at first-hand what life is like living on the water. We are proud of our working partnership with, and support of, this community.
Back on board The Paloma we head towards Halong Bay.
Drop anchor in the calm waters surrounded by islets, opportunity to go swimming in the clear warm waters or go kayaking. Kayaking is suitable for all levels and ages. Our expert will run through the safety procedures and after a basic paddling lesson our experienced guide will lead you to explore the Bay, its lagoons and beaches.
For those who prefer a relaxing afternoon, make the most of sunbathing on deck or pamper yourself with a massage and sauna in our luxurious spa.
Back on board, enjoy the sunset with evening cocktails and fresh fruit.
Take an opportunity to refresh and then join friends for a pre-dinner drink in the bar.
Dinner is served in the restaurant or outdoor dining area, which is a gastronomic delight.
After dinner, unwind in the bar where there is a selection of books, magazines and board games or relax in the spa; watch a movie on our plasma TV; join some of our team to go cuttle fishing at night or take a late night swim under the stars.
Day 2: Halong – Hanoi (B/L)
6.00 For the early risers join us for a Tai Chi session on the sun deck. Tai chi helps focus the mind and condition the body and there is no better environment to practice this than amongst the limestone peaks and islands.
Take an opportunity to view the sunrise over the Bay or have an early morning swim.
Breakfast, coffee and tea are served.
After breakfast we sail through the waters and pass by a number of caves including Trong (Drum) cave, Trinh Nu (Virgin) cave, Coc Ngoi (Toad) cave and we drop anchor at Surprise (Sung Sot) Cave.
Disembark and visit Surprise Cave located on Bo Hon Island. It is one of the widest grottoes in Ha Long Bay with thousands of stalactites and stalagmites.
10.00 We board The Paloma again. Take time to refresh and relax before checking out. Bags can be left in the luggage store.
An early lunch is served.
12.00 Return to the shore and disembark from The Paloma as our crew say farewell.
Transfer back to Hanoi around 16.30
Notes: this itinerary is subject to change without prior notice due to the weather condition
Paloma cruise
Ha Long Bay
Deluxe cabin
Restaurant on Paloma
The Cabins
Amenities
Bar & Dining Room
The sundeck
