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Aphrodite Cruise

Aphrodite Cruises team is simply unique. Sharing the same exquisite standards and scrupulous attention to detail reflective the life of local fish farms which are self of representatives of daily activities weaving indigenous culture, Aphrodite Cruises is the choice of eco & sustainable experiences. With the constant efforts to make you enjoy the much more personalized services and the accommodation is stylish, the ambience at Aphrodite Cruises is chic, warm & friendly, and finer touches make all the difference to your stay.

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The most beautiful of all the goddesses was Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty. She was often called the “sea-born” goddess, because she was formed one evening from the foam of the crystal waters of Paphos in the fragrant island of Cyprus, where its waves beat upon a rocky shore……

Together with the mythology history, we bring the breath of ocean and the authentic culture of local fish farm in Halong Bay to your truly experience on board with Aphrodite Cruises which featured luxury boutique concept and also cruise its own route away from the crowd to un touched areas of the bay. With its golden sails, polished woodwork and refined traditional decor, private waiting lounge, and longer cruising loops, Aphrodite Cruises truly offer an unforgettable ambiance of relaxed elegance.

Cabin’s designed to feature spacious and appointed luxury suites, you can simply revel in sublime comfort as the World Heritage passes you by. The sea is always in view framed by an expansive picture window or the doors to your balcony. Fine cotton linens, a fluffy duvet and queen-sized down and feather with decorative floral motifs embroidered encourage the indulgence. The special silk reading lamps are imported to satisfy the legitimate private needs while boast the gentle look…

Cabin Amenities (All Cabin Types)

Mineral water

Reading lamp

Mini bar

Individual controller air-conditioning

Hair-dryer

32 inches TV

Bathroom amenities

Slippers

Shower cabin

Wardrobe

Toilet

Life vests

Bathrobe

Emergency hammer

Luggage shelf

Fire extinguishers

There are 4 types of rooms as below:

Luxury Twin Window: 4 cabins

Number of cabins: 06 per vessel

Cabin Location: 1st deck

Average room size: 17m²

Bed Type: Twin

Maximum number of people allowed: 2 adults + 1 child under 05 years old (sharing bed)

Luxury Double/ Twin Balcony:

Number of cabins: 07 per vessel

Cabin Location: 2nd deck

Average room size: 17 m²

Bed Type: Twin (01) or Double (06)

Maximum number of people allowed: 2 adults + 1 child under 05 years old (sharing bed)

Additional amenities & services: private balcony furnished. Breakfast & Dinner at room on request.

Family Suites: 2 cabins

Number of cabins: 02 per vessel

Cabin Location: 1st deck

Average room size: 22m²

Bed Type: Triple (01 queen bed + 01 single bed)

Maximum number of people allowed: 3 adults + 1 child under 05 years old (sharing bed)

Additional amenities & services: Jacuzzi bathtub, tea & coffee, fresh seasonal fruits and snack. Early check in/ late check out on request.

Terrace Suite:

Number of cabins: 02 per vessel

Cabin Location: 2nd deck

Average room size: 22m²

Bed Type: Double

Maximum number of people allowed: 2 adults + child under 05 years old (sharing bed)

Additional amenities & services: private forward-facing terrace with sun beds. Jacuzzi bathtub, tea & coffee, fresh seasonal fruits and bottle of wine/ champagne. Early check in/ late check out on request.

Day 1: Heading to Floating houses and fish farms (L, D)
8:00 - 8:30: Pick you up from your hotel around Hanoi Old Quarter and transfer you to Halong bay.
12.30 – 12.45 pm: On arrival at the pier of Tuan Chau Island, you will meet the Aphrodite team and crew, and you will be privately driven by our tender boat to our well-designed and well-equipped Aphrodite Junk. A welcome drink is waiting for you on the third deck, in our charming panoramic restaurant. You will be given a short speech introducing the vessel’s facilities and services, as well as safety instructions. After the check in, take time for yourself. Enjoy the view while the cruise heads straight to the South, and makes its way along Cat Ba National Park, away from other tourist Junks
13.15 pm : Lunch will be at the panoramic restaurant on the third deck.
15.45 pm: The cruise will reach the village of Cua Van. Get an insight of the local life, strolling aboard a sampan boat, around a typical Halong bay fishing village. Cua Van is a stand out example of community-based and sustainable tourism in Halong bay. The excursion includes a visit to the school, to a fish farm and to the local fishing museum.

HALONG BAY CRUISE RATES 2016 VALID (1/1 TO 31/12/2016)
Cabin	No of cabin:	Price by USD per person
Cabin	No of cabin:	Double/twin	Single
Luxury	06	175	No available
Luxury Balcony	02	205	380
Family Suite	02	290	490
Terrace Suite	02	330	580
Children from 09 to 11 years old	Sharing room with parents	75% of adult price
Children from 04 to 08 years old	Sharing room with parents	50% of adult price
Children under 04 years old	Sharing room with parents	FOC

INCLUDED:

Welcome Drink
Shuttle bus: Hanoi - Halong bay - Hanoi
Kayaking

Cruise Itinerary and Program

Entrance and Sightseeing Fees

In-house English-speaking Tour Guide

Luxurious Cabins and Suites with A/C and en-suite Bathrooms

Luxury Vietnamese and International Lunch and Dinner (Set Menu)

Vietnamese and International Breakfast

Sampan boat trip

Tai Chi session

Conference Equipment (Charter only)

Insurance, Taxes and Service Charges

EXCLUDED:

Airfares and Hotels

Visa Arrangements

Massage Services (please see massage menu in cabin)

Beverages, Tips and Personal Expenses

All other services not clearly mentioned above

Day 1: Heading to Floating houses and fish farms (L, D)
8:00 - 8:30: Pick you up from your hotel around Hanoi Old Quarter and transfer you to Halong bay.
12.30 – 12.45 pm: On arrival at the pier of Tuan Chau Island, you will meet the Aphrodite team and crew, and you will be privately driven by our tender boat to our well-designed and well-equipped Aphrodite Junk. A welcome drink is waiting for you on the third deck, in our charming panoramic restaurant. You will be given a short speech introducing the vessel’s facilities and services, as well as safety instructions. After the check in, take time for yourself. Enjoy the view while the cruise heads straight to the South, and makes its way along Cat Ba National Park, away from other tourist Junks.
13.15 pm : Lunch will be at the panoramic restaurant on the third deck.
15.45 pm: The cruise will reach the village of Cua Van. Get an insight of the local life, strolling aboard a sampan boat, around a typical Halong bay fishing village. Cua Van is a stand out example of community-based and sustainable tourism in Halong bay. The excursion includes a visit to the school, to a fish farm and to the local fishing museum.

There is an option of 1 hour kayaking around Cua Van Fishing village instead of the sampan stroll.
16.45 pm: Back onboard the Aphrodite vessel, you will have time to relax, enjoy the spa and massage service and/or the Happy Hour at the bar. The cruise will now head to the moorage area, near Coconut Beach Island.
19.15 pm: A scrumptious dinner will be served in the Fine Dining room. The main courses will be prepared before your eyes. You are also given the possibility to have dinner served on your private balcony.
20.45 pm till late: Squid fishing, Board games, and stories, tales and legends at the Top Deck Bar.

Day 2: Heading to the far reaches of Halong bay (B, L, D)
06.30 am: Begin the day mastering energy flows during a Tai Chi session, while the sun rises.
07.00 am: Breakfast buffet will be served at the restaurant.08.00 am: You will be transferred to a day-boat, soon heading to Dau Be point which is at the furthest side of Halong bay. Dau Be point is famous for its tunnels, lagoons, crystal waters and secluded beaches. The highlight of this day will be kayaking through spectacular tunnels to reach secret lagoon (if tides permit).
09.30 am: First kayak stroll of the day. Follow your tour guide in the maze of karts rocks.
11.30 am: Fresh sea food and traditional Vietnamese cuisine will be served aboard the Junk. She will be anchored close to a beautiful beach. You will have time to swim and enjoy the beach after lunch.
13.30 pm: Relax on beach and practice more kayaking. You will also have the opportunity to visit a temple and a floating fish farm.
17.00 pm: Back on the Aphrodite Junk for optional spa and massage services, happy hour, scrumptious dinner and overnight stay.

Day 3: Heading to the beginning of times (B, L)
06.30 am: Begin the day mastering energy flows during a Tai Chi session, while the sun rises.
07.00 am: Breakfast buffet will be served at the restaurant.
08.00 am: Your local guide will take you to explore the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay with amazing stalagmite & stalactite formations. While onboard you can take advantage at leisure of our Spa, Beauty & Massage services.
09.00 am: Back on the Aphrodite Junk, it will be time to get prepared for the check out. The cruise will head back to Tuan Chau pier.
09.30 am: Check out time.10.00 am: Brunch will be served. Do not miss an opportunity for last minute photos.
11.30 am: Transfer by van back to Hanoi. The trip ends at your hotel at 16h00.

PRICE:

HALONG BAY CRUISE RATES 2016 VALID (1/1 TO 31/12/2016)
Cabin	No of cabin: 15 cabins	Price by USD per person
Cabin	No of cabin: 15 cabins	Double/twin	Single
Luxury	07	340	No available
Luxury Balcony	04	360	720
Family Suite	02	510	1050
Terrace Suite	02	550	1090
Children from 09 to 11 years old	Sharing room with parents	75% of adult price
Children from 04 to 08 years old	Sharing room with parents	50% of adult price
Children under 04 years old	Sharing room with parents	FOC