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Overview
It promises to be a great alternative for travelers wishing to visit Ha Long Bay the different way.
 
To be launched on 5 November 2017, Azalea is the second cruise line that operates from Hai Phong and cruise a unique route to Halong Bay (besides Orchid cruise). It promises to be a great alternative for travelers wishing to visit Halong Bay the different way.
 
All cabins are spacious and come with open balcony and luxury bathroom amenities. The short travel time (just 2 hours from Hanoi and 30 minute from Hai Phong Airport) add to its other advantages.
 
Highlights
- Free letter for visa on arrival * (stamp fee is not included).
- Free kayaking.
(*) Vietnam Visa on Arrival (VOA) is quite different from the normal “on Arrival” concept. If you wish to do the VOA service here, you need to employ an agent in Vietnam (like our hotel) to obtain an official of approval letter for VOA before you arrive. Later, at the airport this letter must be showed together with your valid passport to get the Visa stamped.
 
Factsheet
Azalea cruise Ha Long Bay was officialy launched on 9th of November, 2017. This luxury cruise will meet any demands for a Ha Long bay cruise tour.
 
• Azalea Cruise destinations: Ha Long Bay – Bai Tu Long Bay -Lan Ha Bay.
• Azalea Cruise duration: 2 days 1 night and 3 days 2 nights.
• Start cruising from: Got Ferry Terminal –Hai Phong city.
• Shuttle bus: Pick up/drop off at your hotels in Hanoi
• Passenger cabins: Azalea Cruise has 20 cabins with full ocean view and private balcony.
• Length/Width/Height: 56m/11m/11m.
• Crew: 32 crew + staff.
• Engine: 02 Engines – 550 CV YANMAR
• Generator: 02 Generators – 120 KVA

Azalea Cruise Cabins
Azalea cruise has 20 cabins in total which all deluxe cabins on first floor, the suite and premium cabins are on the second floor. Please see the details below:
 
• Azalea Exclusive Suite Cabin: 02 cabins on second floor, size 45sqm, king size bed, max people allowed 03.
• Family Premium Deluxe Cabin with Balcony: 02 cabins on second floor, size 56sqm, max people allowed 04 adults + 02 children.
• Premium Deluxe Cabin with Balcony: 06 cabins on second floor, size 28sqm, max people allowed 03 adults.
• Family Deluxe Cabin with Balcony: 02 cabins on first floor, size 56sqm, max people allowed 04 adults + 02 children.
• Deluxe Cabin With Balcony: 12 cabins on first floor, size 28sqm, max people allowed 03 adults.

ALL CABIN AMENITIES: Private balcony, Air – Conditioner, Wardrobe, Hair dryer, Bath Linen, En-Suite bathroom, Toillet, Mini bar, Music Entertainment, Table and chair, Complimentary mineral water, Safety Box, Lamp, Life jacket, Smoke detector and fire extinguisher, Emergency hammer, Slippers.
Itinerary
Day 1: HANOI – HAI PHONG – HA LONG BAY – LAN HA BAY
 
09h10 – You will be collected from Hanoi Old Quarter to take the new highway to Got Ferry Terminal – Cat Hai Town, Haiphong City where we arrive at around 11h30. The passengers have a chance to experience on longest and newest bridge in South East Asia area. You can take special tea at Azalea Cruise’s lounge by warm welcome.

12h15 – Transfer by tender to the AZALEA CRUISE.

12h30 – We welcome our guests onboard the AZALEA CRUISE and then check in, enjoy Welcome Drink, receive cruise briefing, safety instructions and check in. Start cruising and explore Halong Bay – one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature.

13h00 – AZALEA CRUISE proceeds to Da Chong islet, where you can see a lighthouse built by the French over 100 years ago. Have International Buffet Lunch while passing via the islets of Con Vit area. These amazing limestone karst formations rise up out of the sea in an impressive manner. This area is untouched, as not many cruise ships use the route via the Cat Ba Island – Thoi Quyt area – Coc Ngoi islet – through Gia Luan area where is belong to Cat Ba National Park

15h00 – We progress to Trung Trang cave by our bus on Cat Ba island which is located in the middle of Cat Ba National Park with Kim Giao forest around the cave.
Trung Trang Valley is the largest valley on Cat Ba Island. The valley covers an area of approximately 300 hectares, has a depth of 10m to 30m and is around 15km in the middle of Cat Ba National Park. Trung Trang Cave measures 300m lengthwise through the mountains. The cave was carved by nature for more than 2000 years. The cave has many stalactites that take on various shapes that will awe and inspire visitors to use their imagination.

17h00 – Azalea Cruise gets in the less populated area at Tra Bau where is located in Lan Ha Bay. You will enjoy the green emerald and cool water by swimming

17h45 – Returning AZALEA CRUISE, you can watch the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin.
Onboard you may join a traditional cooking class. Our chef will instruct you in the making of some Vietnam dishes. In the early evening the boat has its Happy Hour deal
Option: Massage service available. Please book with Cruise Manager directly (please see massage menu)

19h30 – Sumptuous Candlelight Deluxe Dinner Set Menu is served. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff. This is a delightful meal in an intimate romantic setting

21h30 – Enjoy the landscape of the bay at night up on the top deck. Relax whilst enjoying drinks from the bar. Try your hand at night squid fishing, watching a movie in the restaurant. Overnight on board.
Option: Massage service available. Please book with Cruise Manager directly (please see massage menu)

23h00 – End of Day One program

Day 2: HA LONG BAY – HANOI

06h15 – Why not rise early to witness the bay at its very best whilst enjoying an invigorating Tai Chi session on the sundeck; after which we serve the breakfast. Upon completing breakfast continue our journey and head out to explore the bay in the area where Ao Ech is situated.

7h45 – You enjoy on your own for kayaking at Ao Ech area to discover the hidden charm of Lan Ha Bay with its quieter

9h30 – Azalea Cruise welcomes you back on board and it is time for checking out

10h00 – Whilst cruising back you can enjoy a delightful brunch

10h30 – Tea Ceremony is served at the restaurant. You will learn how to enjoy Vietnamese tea and Vietnamese cultural at this ceremony. Joining Tea Ceremony with our crews team and have great fun with us!

11h35 – We return to the quay side in the south of the bay, where our visitors disembark. We bid farewell at GOT ferry, this is the end of the program.

14h00 – Back to your drop-off point in Hanoi. End of the trip
Prices & inclusions
PRICE (per person)
 
From now to 30th April 2020 and from 1th October to 31st December 2020
 
 

2 pax

3 pax

4 pax

Single Supplement

Deluxe Balcony

190

N/A

N/A

122

Premium Deluxe Balcony

215

N/A

N/A

147

Azalea Exclusive Suite

290

N/A

N/A

222

Family Balcony

N/A

234

195

N/A

Family Premium Balcony

N/A

303

220

N/A


From 1st May to 30th Sept 2020

 

2 pax

3 pax

4 pax

Single Supplement

Deluxe Balcony

170

N/A

N/A

108

Premium Deluxe Balcony

190

N/A

N/A

128

Azalea Exclusive Suite

252

N/A

N/A

190

Family Balcony

N/A

209

175

N/A

Family Premium Balcony

N/A

236

195

N/A


Price Includes
• English speaking tour guide on boat
• Luxury Cruise through Ha Long bay – Lan Ha Bay.
• All meals aboard as mentioned in the itineraries: 2 day-1 night: 02 lunches, 01 dinner, 01 breakfast. 
• Kayaking, Cooking class, Tai chi exercise, Bamboo boat, Swimming (if the weather permits), Fishing, Squid fishing, Movies & Music entertainment
• Sightseeing entrance fees
• Luxury cabin with A/C
• Welcome drink, cold handkerchief, fresh flowers and fresh fruits basket, two bottle of mineral water in each cabin
• Price Excludes
• Shuttle bus Hanoi – Haiphong – Hanoi: USD36 per person.
• Airfare, visa arrangements
• Beauty spa services and massage
• Beverages, tips, gratuities and other personal expenses
• All other services not clearly mentioned above

Peak season surcharge
• Surcharge USD40 pax on:     
• Christmas Eve – 24th December
• New Year’s Eve – 31th December
• Lunar New Year – 11th, 12th, 13th January 2021

Policy for children
• Children from 5 to 12 years old: Stay with parent 75% charge of adult price (maximum 1 child per cabin).
• Children under 5 years old: entitled at free of charge while stay with parent (maximum 1 child per cabin).
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