Hanoi

Day 01: Emeraude Cruise (L,D) 08.30                  Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi and transfer to Halong bay 12.00                  Arrive at Emeraude Pier. Welcome by Emeraude staff 12.00 - 13.00     Welcome cocktail and check in on board the Emeraude. 13.00 - 18.00     The Emeraude cruises through Halong Bay passing by some of the most                              scenic locations including Yen Ngua, Con Coc Mountains and a floating                               fishing village. 13.00 - 15.00     A Vietnamese buffet lunch is served between 13.00 and 14.30 in the                               Emeraude restaurant 15.00 - 16.00     There is an optional guided visit to Sungsot Grotto (Grotto of Surprises), weather and tide permitting. Option of afternoon tea with pastries on the sundeck or in the restaurant and an aperitif before dinner. 16.30 - 18.00     Anchor near Trinh Nu & Hang Trong, Swimming, Kayaking. 19.00 -  21.00    Vietnamese buffet dinner is served in the Emeraude dinning room,                               Optional BBQ on the Sundeck Accommodation and overnight on board. The Emeraude anchored between breathtaking      Trinh Nu and Hang Trong Cave, Halong Bay.

Day 02: Halong Bay - Hanoi (B) 06.30                   Tai Chi Class 07.00                   The Emeraude sets sail once again through the breathtaking scenery of Halong Bay 07.00 -  08.30    European buffet breakfast is served in the Emeraude restaurant 08.30 -  09.30    Check out. 09.30 -  10.00    Disembark at Emeraude Pier. 10.00 -  10.30    Car pick up from Emeraude Pier  and transfer back to Hanoi. 15.00 - 15.30     Arrival Hanoi and drop off at your hotel in Hanoi. The trip concludes

About Emeraude Cruise Rooms - Cabin Each bespoke cabin exudes warmth and character with high standards of workmanship, distinguished style and impeccable service. With its polished wooden floors and brass fixtures and fittings the Emeraude’s rooms offer timeless elegance.
Menu The Emeraude’s restaurant offers delicious, freshly caught local seafood and other specialities. While enjoying breathtaking views of the bay, passengers can enjoy the simple and honest flavours of traditional fare.
Bar From the sun deck, passengers can enjoy a soothing foot massage while sipping a refreshing cocktail and gazing at the rock formations reflected in the crystal clear water of the bay. The Emeraude’s huge paddle wheel opens to reveal a swimming deck offering passengers the opportunity to swim in the calm waters of the bay surrounded by the majestic scenery.At dawn, that most magical time as the sun rises, the soft and graceful movements of a t’ai chi class on the deck complement the atmospheric silence of the bay.

Trip includes:

• Accommodation on twin cabin ( lockable )onDeluxe Emeraude cruise
• Meals - 3  meals (1 lunche, 1diner  and  1 breakfast)
• Fresh fruit, free tea and coffee
• Round trip transfer  to and from Hanoi by A.C comfortable van
• Entrance to Halong bay
• English speaking local guide,

Trip excludes:

• Pre/post trip arrangement (can be arranged upon request)
• Travel insurance
• Drink other than the above
• Other personal expenses

Tour price in USD and per person, based on 2 people traveling together

Validity	Twin	Child*
10 Jan 07 - 19 Dec 07	$195	$97.5
20 Dec 07 - 9 Jan 08	$215	$107.5
10 Jan 08 - 19 Dec 08	$205	$102.5
Depart	Daily from Hanoi