Calypso Cruise

$137 $185
Duration
3 days, 2 days
Max People
40
Min Age
1+
Tour Type
Group

Overview

Launched in 2018, the Calypso Cruise is a 4-star vessel that promises tourists an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island. Its pristine white exterior embodies the elegance of the Calypso Goddess, inviting travelers to embark on a voyage of untamed beauty and adventurous ocean.

The cruise offers 20 cabins, each designed in a classic Oriental style, featuring high-quality wood furnishings in rich, deep brown tones that evoke a sense of warmth and connection to nature.

The Calypso Cruise provides a wide range of offshore activities designed to enhance the guest experience. From the unique thrill of night squid fishing to a sunset party, or a cooking class to explore the intricacies of Vietnamese cuisine, there is something to captivate every traveler on this enchanting journey.

Highlights
  • Experience an amazing journey to secluded spots in Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island
  • Immerse in the elegance of classic Indochina design featuring wooden interiors
  • Relax with 4-star facilities like an outdoor swimming pool, a spacious sundeck, and a soothing spa room

What’s Included

  • Professional English Speaking Guide
  • Entrance fees and sightseeing tickets in Halong Bay
  • Cruise through Halong bay
  • All meals on board (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Accommodation in air-conditioned cabin
  • Welcome drinks, cold handkerchief
  • Tai Chi class
  • Cooking class
  • Internet on board
  • Baby cot on request
  • Transfer Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi (book in next step
  • The children under 6 years old have to pay compulsory service charge and insurance: 5 USD/kid
  • Drinks
  • Gratuities and personal expenses
  • Surcharge for Christmas 24/12, New Year 31/12, Lunar New Year’s Eve
Policy

  • More than 21 days before check-in: FREE of charge
  • From 11 to 20 days before check-in: 30% of total rates
  • From 7 to 10 days before check-in: 50% of total rates
  • Less than 7 days before check-in & no Show: 100% of total rates

If the cancellation be announced by the Management Board of Halong Bay, depend on the timing of the cancellation, following policies will be applied:

  • Before departure from Hanoi to Halong Bay (none of the services has been used): 100% refund.
  • During the trip (some services have been used: transfer, lunch, day trip, hotel in Halong, etc.): used services will be charged, the rest will be refunded.
  • The trip be cut down from 2 nights to 1 night, tourists will be charged a 2 days/1 night trip, plus other used services, the rest will be refunded.
  • The final cost will be confirmed by your consultant via email. In all cases, please contact us directly for any urgent help. We are here to support you with all of our best!

Children Policy

  • Child under 6 years old: F.O.C.(Baby cot on request: Free).
  • Child 6 - 11 years old: 75% adult price.
  • Maximum 1 child sharing same cabin with 2 adults
  • the children under 6 years old have to pay compulsory service charge and insurance:
  • 5 USD/kid/2 day trip
  • 10 USD/kid/3 day trip

Itinerary

Launched in 2018, the Calypso Cruise is a 4-star vessel that promises tourists an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island. Its pristine white exterior embodies the elegance of the Calypso Goddess, inviting travelers to embark on a voyage of untamed beauty and adventurous ocean.

Tour 2 Days 1 Night

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Day 1 Hanoi - Tuan Chau - Lan Ha Bay - Dark & Bright Cave

Morning

8:00 - 8:30: Your adventure begins with a shuttle bus (book in the next step with an additional fee) pick-up from your Hanoi hotel, setting the stage for an enchanting 2.5-hour journey to Tuan Chau Harbor.

You will be whisked away by a small boat at around 12:15, sailing toward the Calypso Cruise amidst the captivating scenery of Tuan Chau Island in Ha Long City.

Upon arrival at noon, a refreshing welcome drink awaits, setting the tone for the pampering ahead. After a quick introduction and safety briefing, it's time to check in and settle into your floating haven.

Then you can delight in a delectable lunch while the cruise gracefully glides through the mesmerizing expanse of Ha Long Bay. The enchantment continues as we anchor in Lan Ha Bay.

Afternoon

Travelers will be guided to uncover the secrets of the bay, venturing into the mystical Dark and Bright Cave. Behold the awe-inspiring karst formation resembling a dragon's eye, an experience that never fails to captivate.

As you traverse the waters, you and your fellow can choose to paddle your kayak or share a traditional rowing boat with other adventurers and a skilled local rower.

Return to the Calypso Cruise and put on your swimsuit for an invigorating dip in the ocean or the sundeck pool. You just need to embrace the luxury of the sundeck pool, relish discounted cocktails during the vibrant Happy Hour, and engage with our charismatic bartenders.

After 1 hour, culinary enthusiasts will revel in a hands-on cooking class and food decorating session, guided by our talented chef.

Night

Join us for an exquisite dinner aboard the Calypso Cruises, where culinary delights match the grandeur of the bay's landscapes.

Allow the night to envelop you in the beauty of the bay, savor drinks from the bar, try your hand at squid fishing, or simply unwind in the comfort of your cabin.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Calypso Cruise
Day 2 Cat Ba Island - Trung Trang Cave - Hanoi

Morning 

Let’s embrace the dawn as it bathes the Gulf of Tonkin in a warm, golden glow, heralding the start of a brand-new day. Energize your body and soul with an invigorating Tai-chi lesson on the sundeck, aligning yourself with the tranquility of the surroundings.

Enjoy a light, nourishing breakfast in the ship's restaurant, preparing you for the adventures ahead.

A brief bus journey of around 20 minutes on Cat Ba Island will take you from Gia Luan Pier to the spellbinding Trung Trang Grotto. Here, the profound significance of the Karst landscape, shaped over millions of years, is beautifully preserved.

Return to the Calypso Cruises, where a refreshing shower awaits before you check out your cabin at approximately 9:00 - 9:30. A delightful lunch concludes our shared experience onboard.

Settlement of bills leads to a short boat ride back to Tuan Chau dock at 11:30, marking the end of your Calypso journey.

Afternoon

You will disembark at Tuan Chau Port at around noon. You can discover the Halong land tour or go on our shuttle bus back to Hanoi (book in the next step with an additional fee). Arrival time in Hanoi is estimated at 15:00.

Meals: Breakfast, Brunch
Accommodation: NA

Tour 3 Days 2 Nights

Day 1 Hanoi - Tuan Chau Port - Lan Ha Bay - Dark & Bright Cave

Morning

8:00 - 8:30: You will begin your journey with an exciting road trip from Hanoi to Tuan Chau Wharf. The journey takes approximately 2.5 hours, setting the stage for your nautical adventure.

12:15 - 13:00: You will transition seamlessly onto the Calypso Cruise, courtesy of a tender transfer from the wharf. Then receive a warm welcome with your choice of a refreshing cold drink or a soothing warm beverage.

Immerse yourself in the captivating ambiance as our team briefs you on the cruise details, navigational insights, and crucial safety instructions during the check-in process.

Travelers can savor a delectable lunch as the cruise gently navigates from Halong Bay to the enchanting Lan Ha Bay.

Afternoon

In the afternoon, you will set foot on the Dark & Light Cave, your gateway to adventure. Explore at your own pace on a kayak or opt for an authentic bamboo boat rowed by local experts, leading you into the heart of the cave's secrets.

Return to the embrace of the Calypso Cruise to elevate your evening with a delightful Happy Hour, where for every two drinks purchased, a third is offered with our compliments.

Or you can engage in an interactive culinary demonstration, immersing yourself in the art of crafting traditional Vietnamese dishes.

Night

It’s time to indulge in a sumptuous dinner, a culinary journey that mirrors the richness of the bay's landscapes.

Nighttime offers an array of activities, from the thrill of squid fishing to the harmony of karaoke, or simply unwinding in your cozy cabin, enveloped by the serenity of the sea.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Calypso Cruise
Day 2 Cat Ba Island - Viet Hai Village - Ba Trai Dao

Morning

Let’s rise with the sun and join a revitalizing Tai Chi session on the sundeck, welcoming a new day imbued with serenity and energy. After practicing, you should delight in a quick, nourishing breakfast, setting the tone for the day's adventures.

Today you will move on a smaller day boat adventure that carries you through the picturesque Cat Ba Island, culminating in a landing at the charming Viet Hai port. 

Now, you can go on a 5-kilometer bicycle journey or opt for an electric car ride to the tranquil Viet Hai Village, cradled by the majestic Cat Ba National Park, an oasis largely untouched by mass tourism.

Traverse back to the day boat, as we continue our journey to the other side of Lan Ha Bay. After that, we relish a serene lunch as the day boat anchors.

Afternoon

The remaining day we focus on venturing into the mesmerizing Tai Queo tunnel cave, a kayaking expedition leading to the heart of the "Dragon Eye" lake, a sight of pure wonder. We also bask in the allure of the Ba Trai Dao Beach, inviting you to indulge in the pristine waters.

Then, return to the Calypso Cruise and enjoy happy hours or relax with the jacuzzi on the sundeck.

Night

You just revel in a delectable dinner accompanied by onboard entertainment, an embodiment of the captivating essence of Lan Ha Bay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Calypso Cruise
Day 3 Trung Trang Cave - Tuan Chau - Hanoi

Morning

On the last day of Calypso Cruise, we will embrace the dawn with a sunrise that illuminates the legendary Gulf of Tonkin. Infuse tranquility and vitality into your being with a Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck, a moment of harmonious connection.

To start our journey today, we set out on a brief 20-minute bus ride from Gia Luan Pier to the resplendent Trung Trang Cave on Cat Ba Island, a treasure trove where the significance of Karst formations, etched over eons, awaits your exploration.

Surrounded by Cat Ba National Park's unspoiled wilderness, you'll find yourself immersed in the very essence of nature. A rejuvenating shower back at Calypso Cruises prepares you for the checkout at 9:00 - 9:30.

A fulfilling brunch awaits you for a culinary crescendo of your journey's flavors, settling your bills as you bid adieu to the Calypso Cruise at 10:30 - 10:45.

Afternoon

Our voyage reaches its final destination at Tuan Chau Wharf. For those who book the transfer service (book in the next step with an additional fee), you will arrive in Hanoi at around 15:00.

Meals: Breakfast, Brunch
Accommodation: NA

Cabin Rooms

Deluxe Cabin
Deluxe Cabin

The main color tone of the bedroom is brown and orange, creating an elegant and warm atmosphere. You can feel free to enjoy the breathtaking seascape through the large window.

Cabin size: 20.5 m2
Bed size: Double (1m8*2m)/ Twin (2 x 0.9*2m)
Max Person: 2
Deluxe Balcony
Deluxe Balcony

A balcony that provides extra space to witness the amazing view around you is the peace you look for. Treat yourself to the most comfort by sitting down and sunbathing in your private balcony.

Cabin size: 20.5 m2
Bed size: Double (1m8*2m)/ Twin (2 x 0.9m*2m)
Max Person: 2
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