HALONG BAY AND CAT BA ISLAND VACATION (4 days)

HALONG BAY AND CAT BA ISLAND VACATION
(4 days)
Day 1: HANOI - HALONG BAY (-/L/D)
08h30: We are picked up at your hotel, and then transferred to Halong Bay.
12.30 We are welcome on the traditional junk and have welcome drink. Start the boat trip to visit Halong Bay, listed as a World Heritage Area of outstanding natural beauty. This picturesque “Dragon descending to the sea” Bay has 1,969 limestone islets rising from the sea, many of them containing beautiful grottoes. Visit of a grotto then seafood lunch on board.
The excursion includes the visit to Con Cho Island, Dinh Huong Island, Canh Buom Island, Ga Choi Island. Swimming on Titop or Hoa Cuong beach. Watching sunset. Fishing with seine and owing bamboo boat (on request).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 2: HALONG BAY - CAT BA ISLAND (Brunch/-)
Breakfast on board or getting the breakfast box.
Continue to visit other corners of Halong Bay. Brunch is served on board.
11h30: Change to a private boat for excursion to Cat Ba Island.
Arrive and check in hotel. Free time.
O/N in Cat Ba.
Day 3: CAT BA ISLAND (B/-/-)
Breakfast at hotel.
AM: After a short transfer takes us to the national park of Cat Ba, we set off on a half-day exploring Vietnam's unique offshore park.
PM: Time for leisure on the beach.
O/N in Cat Ba.
Day 4: CAT BA ISLAND - HAI PHONG - HANOI (B/-/-)
Breakfast at hotel.
AM: Time for leisure on the beach.
13h00: We board a hydrofoil to Hai Phong and drive back to Hanoi.

Cost in US$ per person in the party (valid 30 Sep'11)	HALONG BAY & CAT BA ISLAND
	Standard	First	Superior
2 pax	489	502	508
3 - 6 pax	405	419	423
7 -10 pax	300	315	319
11 - 14 pax	269	283	289
15 - 19 pax	249	261	267
20 pax & plus	235	244	250
Single supplement	70	85	89

INCLUDING:
• Transportation in private air-conditioned vehicle with driver
• Accommodation in hotels (twin shared room)
• Meals as indicated: B = breakfast, L = lunch, Br = brunch, D = dinner
• English or French speaking guide
• Entrance fee to indicated sights
• Boat trip in Halong Bay & hydrofoil Cat Ba Island - Hai Phong
EXCLUDING: Other meals, tip, drinks, airport tax, single room, personal expenses, insurance...