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Velar Of The Seas Cruise Boat In Lan Ha Bay

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Tour details

Launch year:2024
Cabin:29
Departure port:Tuan Chau International Port - Halong City - Quang Ninh Province
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Places to visit:Hanoi - Lan Ha Bay - Dark and Bright Cave - Viet Hai Village - Tra Bau Area - Hanoi
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Trip highlights

Board the Velar of the Seas and experience a new pinnacle of contemporary luxury. With its 29 exquisitely designed cabins, combining absolute comfort and refined design, Lan Ha Bay cruise reinvents elegance at sea. The professional and attentive team is dedicated to providing exceptional service, ensuring that every moment of your journey through the stunning Ha Long Bay is an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re admiring breathtaking views, savoring gourmet cuisine, or enjoying tailored activities, Velar of the Seas promises to transform your cruise into a true haven of relaxation and luxury.

Cabin

Velar Senior

Velar Senior

Bed options: Yes
Extra bed: Double / Twin
Cabin size: 42 m2
Maximum adults: 2
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Velar Executive

Velar Executive

Bed options: Yes
Extra bed: Double/ Twin
Cabin size: 52 - 55 m2
Maximum adults: 2
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Velar Premium

Velar Premium

Bed options: Yes
Extra bed: Double
Cabin size: 90 m2
Maximum adults: 2
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2 days itinerary

Day 1
Hanoi - Lan Ha Bay - Bright Cave (L,D)
Hanoi - Lan Ha Bay - Bright Cave (L,D)

11:45 Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor.

12:15-13:00 Transfer by tender boat to Velar of the Seas cruise 

13:15 Enjoy a fabulous lunch in our restaurant. During lunch time, our cruise starts to sail through the magnificent Lan Ha Bay, a geological extension of Halong Bay which is less visited, less inhabited and therefore has the extra appeal of being a more peaceful place. After lunchtime, you will have a short break before joining the first activity of the tour.

14:45 – 16:20 Visit Bright Cave (the tunel cave) by bamboo boat rowed by the local fishermen, a serene round lake surrounded by lush trees and high stone cliffs.

17:00-17:50 It’s time to join in swimming activity on the sea at Tra Bau area. or relaxing in the swimming pool on the 1st deck.

17:30 Enjoy the Sunset Party with fruits and snacks at Velar Sky Bar and Happy Hour will offer you a drink at an attractive price. Happy together, watching the Sun falling into the sea will be unforgettable memories for every single traveler on board.            

18:00 Our Vietnamese cooking demonstration is a great way to learn how to prepare delicious appetizers and we will guide you through the process.

19:00 You can spoil yourself with a unique Signature Dinner in our distinctive restaurant. 

20:30 – 10:30 It is now time to relax with an exotic cocktail and drink in the evening landscape. Our bar offers a wide range of wine, beer, and liqueurs and is always a welcome sight for guests after a day sailing on the Bay. You can order an indulgent spa service, go squid fishing or simply relax on our rooftop deck under the cover of a brightly illuminated sky. playing games, singing karaoke….

Day 2
Lan Ha Bay - Tra Bau Area (B, Brunch)
Lan Ha Bay - Tra Bau Area (B, Brunch)

06:00 – 06:30 Greets first light of the day on sundeck, warming up your body with Tai Chi lesson or enjoy an early morning cup of tea, coffee or juice to watch the stunning scenery unfold before you

06:30 – 07:30 Light breakfast will be served in our restaurant (pastries, tea, coffee)

07:00 – 08:00 By the teder you can explore the Tra Bau area – the famous filming location for Kong Skull island (King Kong) in Quang Ninh in 2018 and floating fish farm. 

09:00 – 09:30 Please pack and arrange all your luggage for check-out, placing it outside your room by 9:00 AM so our staff can collect it. You can return your room key and settle any outstanding bills. 

09:30-10:20 Brunch will be served in the Restaurant on the 4th floor while we cruise gently back to the harbor.   

10:30 We will take the tender to return to the dock    

11:15 We arrive in Tuan Chau Marina

This concludes our services. Thank you for trusting Autour Asia and our services with your journey. Wishing you safe travels and looking forward to welcoming you again in the future!

3 days itinerary

Day 1
Hanoi - Lan Ha Bay - Bright Cave (L,D)
Hanoi - Lan Ha Bay - Bright Cave (L,D)

11:45 Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor.

12:15-13:00 Transfer by tender boat to Velar of the seas cruise

13:15 Enjoy a fabulous lunch in our restaurant. During lunch time, our cruise starts to sail through the magnificent Lan Ha Bay, a geological extension of Halong Bay which is less visited, less inhabited and therefore has the extra appeal of being a more peaceful place. After lunchtime, you will have a short break before joining the first activity of the tour.

14:45 – 16:20 Visit Bright Cave (the tunel cave) by bamboo boat rowed by the local fishermen, a serene round lake surrounded by lush trees and high stone cliffs.

17:00-17:50 It’s time to join in swimming activity on the sea at Tra Bau area. or relaxing in the swimming pool on the 1st deck.

17:30 Enjoy the Sunset Party with fruits and snacks at Velar Sky Bar and Happy Hour will offer you a drink at an attractive price. Happy together, watching the Sun falling into the sea will be unforgettable memories for every single traveler on board.

18:00 Our Vietnamese cooking demonstration is a great way to learn how to prepare delicious appetizers and we will guide you through the process.19:00 You can spoil yourself with a unique Signature Dinner in our distinctive restaurant.

20:30 – 10:30 It is now time to relax with an exotic cocktail and drink in the evening landscape. Our bar offers a wide range of wine, beer, and liqueurs and is always a welcome sight for guests after a day sailing on the bay. You can order an indulgent spa service, go squid fishing or simply relax on our rooftop deck under the cover of a brightly illuminated sky.

Overnight on Velar of the Seas cruise.

Day 2
Lan Ha Bay - Viet Hai Village - Ba Trai Dao Beach (B,L,D)
Lan Ha Bay - Viet Hai Village - Ba Trai Dao Beach (B,L,D)

06:00 Be an early riser and attend healthy Tai Chi practice on the sundeck. Sunrise photography is awesome.

07:00 Enjoy breakfast in the restaurant.

07:50 You will join a day cruise and transfer to Viet Hai, a small village in the midst of jungles, covered by high mountains. The village is situated in the heart of Cat Ba National Park, which belongs to Cat Hai district of Hai Phong city.

10:30 Upon arrival, take a bike ride (or electric car) along the small path through the rain forests. Enjoy stunning scenery of rice fields on the way, stop at the village to relax, and visit an ancient local house which is made from straw, mud,bamboo,… Arrive at Viet Hai village, visit some local houses to learn about the culture, customs and daily life of the local people.

12:00 Back to the day cruise for a visit to Lan Ha Bay. Lunch will be served on board.

13:30 The cruise takes you to the pristine beach area- Ba Trai Dao beach. This is the most beautiful beach in Lan Ha Bay with nature amazing white sand, very quiet and fewer tourists, you are free to swim or participate in kayaking activity

14:45 Get on the day cruise for a transfer back and back to Velar of the Seas Cruise.

15:30 We return to Velar of the Seas cruise and join some interesting activities such as cooking demonstration, sunset party and relax on the sundeck to catch the daily spectacular of a gorgeous panorama.

19:00 You can spoil yourself with a unique Signature Dinner in our distinctive restaurant.

20:30 It is now time to relax with an exotic cocktail and drink in the evening landscape. Our bar offers a wide range of wine, beer, and liqueurs and is always a welcome sight for guests after a day sailing on the Bay. You can order an indulgent spa service, go squid fishing or simply relax on our rooftop deck under the cover of a brightly illuminated sky. playing games, singing karaoke….

Pass the second night with the besst comfortabe services offered by Velar of the Seas cruise

Day 3
Lan Ha Bay - Tra Bau Area - Hanoi (B, Brunch)
Lan Ha Bay - Tra Bau Area - Hanoi (B, Brunch)

06:00 – 06:30 Greets first light of the day on Sundeck, warming up your body with Tai Chi lesson or enjoy an early morning cup of tea, coffee or juice to watch the stunning scenery unfold before you

06:30 – 07:30 Light breakfast will be served in our restaurant (pastries, tea, coffee)

7:00 – 08:00 By the teder you can explore the Tra Bau area – the famous filming  location for Kong Skull island ( King Kong) in Quang Ninh in 2018 and  floating fish farm.  

09:00 – 09:30 Please pack and arrange all your luggage for check-out, placing it outside your room by 9:00 AM so our staff can collect it. You can return your room key and settle any outstanding bills. 

09:30-10:20 Brunch will be served in the Restaurant on the 4th floor while we cruise gently back to the harbor.   

10:30 We will take the tender to return to the dock    

11:15  We arrive in Tuan Chau Marina

End of your trip. Thank you for choosing Autour Asia and allowing us to be a part of your journey. Wishing you safe travels, and we look forward to welcoming you on another adventure soon!

Price includes

  • Welcome drink
  • Full board meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
  • Free mineral water on board (01 bottle/pax/day), tea and coffee in the room
  • Accommodation in a luxurious, air-conditioned cabin with a private bathroom, including a Jacuzzi bathtub
  • English-speaking guide on board
  • Seasonal fruits in your cabin
  • All activities mentioned above, including swimming, kayaking, cooking, and night squid fishing
  • Entrance fees
  • Onboard manager

Price excludes

  • Transfers to and from Ha Long Bay
  • Air tickets, visa, spa, etc.
  • Drinks, spa, and personal expenses
  • VAT tax
  • All services not clearly mentioned

Notes

Arrival / Departure
  • Arrival time: 12:30 PM
  • Departure time: 09:30 AM
  • Disembarkation time: 12:00 PM
Important notes

  • The cruise itinerary and program may be changed due to weather conditions, tide levels, and operational circumstances without prior notice.
  • Swimming or kayaking excursions may be canceled in case of bad weather.
  • Wi-Fi is available on board for free. However, regular interruptions should be expected due to the nature of the internet signal in the bay.
Children's Policy

  • Free for children under 6 years old sharing a cabin with their parents, one child per cabin; the second child will be charged at 50%.
  • 75% charge for children aged 6 to 9 years old sharing a cabin with their parents.
  • Full fare for children 10 years and older.

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Tuesday, February 4, 2025 5:32 PM
5.0 Excellent
The views of Lan Ha Bay were breathtaking, and the service was exceptional. The cabins were luxurious and spacious. I loved the kayaking and swimming activities, as well as the onboard amenities. Thanks to Autour Asia for providing a seamless experience, and I highly recommend this cruise!
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Sophie
Tuesday, February 4, 2025 5:34 PM
5.0 Excellent
I’ve been on many cruises, but the Velar of the Sea was truly exceptional! The attention to detail, from the modern amenities to the personalized service, made this cruise unforgettable. I loved kayaking through the caves and enjoying the sunset views. The staff really went above and beyond to ensure we had a fantastic experience. Around Asia made this adventure a memorable one—thank you to the entire team!
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