Halong Bay Vacation houseboat rental with beach/lake nearby, internet access, air con and walking

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  • Houseboat
  • 15 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 30
  • 1 night min stay
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Beach/lakeside relaxation
  • Not suitable for children
  • Car advised
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed

From the owner

(Ha Long 2 Days 1 night is 180 $ for per person)

DAY 1: HANOI – HA LONG BAY – LAN HA BAY

08:00 – 08:30 | Pick-up

For those who book transfer service, our bus will collect guests from hotels around Hanoi Old Quarter.

11:30 – 12:00 | Arrive Tuan Chau Harbor

12:00 – 12:30 | Transfer to the main boat by tender. Embark on Sena Cruise

Warmly welcome to Sena Cruise! While enjoying a welcome drink, our cruise manager will deliver a cruise briefing and safety introduction. After that you will check in your cabin.

13:00 – 13:30 | Enjoy fabulous lunch

Fabulous lunch is served while Sena Cruise – Luxury Boutique Cruise starts her sail into magnificent Lan Ha Bay – an extension of Ha Long Wonder which is much quieter and has fewer tourists. She will pass the famous Finger Islet, Candle Islet and thousands of uniquely shaped limestone towers and islands.

15:00 | Explore Lan Ha Bay

Option 1: We will visit the Dark and Bright Cave – famous for the pristine natural beauty and poetic, attractive seascape of Lan Ha Bay. Here you will take some photos of the romantic, lyrical local see-sights. This is also the best time for tourists to enjoy bamboo boats or swimming – which is an interesting activity to discover the truest beauty of the Limestone Mountains and the blue sky of Lan Ha Bay. Afterwards, visitors immerse in the emerald green water of Lan Ha Bay with exciting swimming activities.

Option 2: Sena Cruise – Luxury Boutique Cruise reaches Three Peach area (if the weather permits). It is time to discover Lan Ha Bay yourselves with your travel buddy sharing kayak. While kayaking, you will have a brief look at the geology of the Karts Mountains that form a beautiful surrounding

17:00 | Return to Sena Cruise.

Enjoy a sunset party on LanHa Bay. It is an ideal time for photography enthusiasts to capture the stunning moment of sunset at Lan Ha Bay.

You will also have a chance to join our Cooking class to challenge your skills in preparing very famous Vietnamese spring rolls.

Before dinner, our experienced captain will choose the most tranquil area to anchor for overnight.

19:00 | Savor deluxe dinner

After the incredible dinner, take your leisure time to chat at the bar, watch the movie in the restaurant and enjoy Spa treatment (please book in advance).

Reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails at a panoramic bar or take one of our onboard activities: squid fishing, karaoke. (We open the light and prepare the squid fishing rods)

You will stay overnight on cruise.

DAY 2: LAN HA BAY – HA NOI

06:00 | Sunrise Tai-chi section on sundeck

Be an early bird for a photo hunt and join our Tai-chi session on the sundeck to refresh your body and mind.

07:00 | Having light breakfast

Sena Cruises – Luxury Boutique Cruises continues her sail, passing amazing karst towers. Tea, coffee and light breakfast is served with fresh air and peaceful surroundings.

08:15 | Explore Frog Pond Area

Join kayaking & swimming to explore the Frog Pond area – the famous filming location for Kong Skull Island (King Kong) in Quang Ninh in 2018.

09:30 | Return to the boat for check-out

10:00 | Lunch time

During the time well prepared Set menu lunch is served, Sena Cruise – Luxury Boutique Cruise slowly navigates emerald water and thousands of Karst Mountains towards the Harbor.

(If you want to go to Cat Ba Island, you must let us know, we will transfer you by Sena Cruise small transfer boat to Gia Luan Port).

11:30 – 12:00 | Disembark Sena Cruise and farewell the crew and back to Hanoi by bus

15:00 – 16:00 | Arrive at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter, end of unforgettable trip.

Important notes to explore Ha Long Bay:

1. Schedule and activities:

The program may be subject to change depending on weather conditions or specific tides without announcing to visitors in advance.

Time in the schedule is only relative. The specific time will be announced by our tour guide on the day of departure.

All activities are included in the program. Guests can choose to relax themselves and enjoy the scenery on board, without having to fully participate in activities above.

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
  • Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
  • Bedroom 3: Full bed
  • Bedroom 4: Queen Bed
  • Bedroom 5: Full bed
  • Bedroom 6: Full bed
  • Bedroom 7: Full bed
  • Bedroom 8: Full bed
  • Bedroom 9: Full bed
  • Bedroom 0: Full bed
  • Bedroom 1: Full bed
  • Bedroom 2: Full bed
  • Bedroom 3: Full bed
  • Bedroom 4: Full bed
  • Bedroom 5: Queen Bed
  • Beds in other rooms: Queen Bed
  • 15 Family bathrooms

Families

  • Not suitable for children
  • No pets allowed
  • High chair

Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Air conditioning
  • Sea view
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Safe
  • High chair
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

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100% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least two weeks before check-in.

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No refund if cancelled less than 2 weeks before check-in.

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Things to know

Check in: 08:00 Check out: 17:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.

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Smoking

No smoking at this property

About the owner

David D.
Tourist License
0010000249209
Average reply time:
5 minutes

Calendar last updated:
02 Mar 2024

Years listed:
9

Based in:
Vietnam
Languages spoken: English
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Reviews

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DanniinVT
Vermont

Traveler
Dec 2019

We had a fabulous cruise on the Paloma. The staff was wonderful and so kind (shout out to Mr Morning and Tunz). Food was great including the egg coffee. We kayaked and squid fished... and we even c… More 

12 Dec 2019

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Ifteker M
Halong Bay, Vietnam

Great Experience
Apr 2019

Everything on the cruise was better than experience. The staff were friendly and cooperative. The food was excellent too.

13 Apr 2019

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mikeowhy
Oxford, United Kingdom

A well-oiled machine of luxury
Apr 2019

We thoroughly enjoyed our experience on Paloma cruise. The food was amazing- perfect balance between traditional Vietnamese and familiar western. The tours were excellent- particularly enjoyed the kay… More 

3 Apr 2019

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ChinaVs

Fantastic Experiemce
Dec 2018

My wife and two kids (4 and 5) went on a 2 day cruise December 2018. We had an amazing experience. The crew was fantastic, the food was delicious and the cabins were great! This was truly a once in… More 

25 Dec 2018

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PAID2HVRMH60S
Lakeland, Tennessee

Splendid time, a must do!
Dec 2018

Our family of five spent 1 night/ 2 days, we should have spent two nights. The most beautiful views and a very courteous staff. We would do it again.

16 Dec 2018

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