During your stay on The Paloma, you won’t be short of things to do. Our expert guide will lead kayaking tours of the bay, enjoy swimming in the crystal clear waters or pamper yourself in our luxury spa. Join our staff in some late night cuttle fishing and we run cookery demonstrations for those interested in learning the art of Vietnamese cooking. Take part in early morning Tai Chi on the sundeck which is the perfect way to welcome the new day.

1. Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay (L.D)
07:45 - 08.00 The car and guide will pick you up at your hotel. Drive 3 hours and a half to Halong
Bay, on the way to Halong city, enjoy the journey through the rich farmlands of the Red River Delta
and the scenery of rice fields, water buffalo and everyday Vietnamese village life and you will have a
short break time for 30 minutes in the half way in Hai Duong City.
12:15 Arrive at Paloma office,Halong City. Tranfer by tender to the Paloma Cruise – enjoy welcome
drink. Receive cruise briefing and check in to cabins and begin cruise.
13:15 – 13:30 Lunch – delicious Vietnamese set menu( Massage service is available beginning after
lunch and thoughout the cruise). Heads to Bai Tu Long Bay passing the towns of Hon Gai and Cam
Pha, Oan Lagoon, Mat Quy (Monster Head) and Am Tich (Teapot) Islets and Vung Vieng fishing village.
15:30 Visit the fishing village by local rowing boat (01 hour) then return to the vessel for free time at
your leisure or join one of the following optional activities: Kayak into the village or swim near the
boat; Optional onboard activities: Sunbathing, traditional massage, etc.; Trip by tender to an isolated
pristine beach for swimming, etc.
17:00 Paloma cruises through the Bay to its overnight anchorage near Hang Trong.
Happy Hour (sunset party)& Vietnamese cooking demonstration on the boat.
19:30 Sumptuous Seafood Set-dinner onboard.
21:00 Retire to your cabin or join the squid fishing, watching movie, game … Overnight aboard Paloma
Cruise.
Add : 416, Vinh Hung St, Hoang Mai Dist, Hanoi.
Tel : (84-4) 3 768 9470 - Fax: (84-4) 3 768 7604
Email : sales@vietnamcruises.asia
Website : www.vietnamcruises.asia

2. Day 2: Halong Bay - Hanoi (B.L)
06:15 Start your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck while complimentary tea & coffee are served.
07:00 Paloma weighs anchor to cruise through the Bay passing beautiful spots like Trong (Drum),
Trinh Nu (Virgin) and Me Cung Caves, Coc Ngoi (Toad) Islet, etc.
08:30 Explore the Surprise Cave (Sung Sot).
10:30 Return to Paloma cruise. Check out the cabin.Western menu is served onboard. The vessel
cruises leisurely back to harbor.
12:00 Disembark at Paloma office, Halong City. Tea & coffee will be served.
Car is waiting for you there and transfer you back to your hotel or residence in Hanoi
16:00 – 16:30 Back to Hanoi. End of services!
Tour prices Include:
- English speaking guide
- Entrance and sightseeing fees
- Luxury cruise through Halong Bay
- All meals on board (02 lunches, 01 dinner, 01 breakfast)
- Kayaking for 01 hour
- Welcome drink and cold handkerchief
- Service charge
- Insurance on board
Tour prices Exclude:
- All airfares
- Visa arrangements
- Beverages, Tips, and Personal Expenses
- All other services not clearly mentioned above
- Tax
- Shuttle bus
Children Policy
- FOC for children under 4 years old is applicable for one child sharing a cabin with two adults
- Children from 4 to 12 years old is applicable for one child sharing a cabin with two adults
Add : 416, Vinh Hung St, Hoang Mai Dist, Hanoi.
Tel : (84-4) 3 768 9470 - Fax: (84-4) 3 768 7604
Email : sales@vietnamcruises.asia
Website : www.vietnamcruises.asia

3. RATE: This rate is quoted in USD per cabin for 2 persons
2DAYS PROGRAM From 2011 - December 31, 2012
( Paloma 18 cabins)
Rates Double/Twin Single Cabin Children 4-12 years
Cabin old
Superior 258 187 65
Deluxe 280 207 75
Family 478 369 included
Suite (included 01
Dbl bed & 01 Twin
bed)
Paloma suite 345 257 85
Charter rate 4,426 ( Max for group of 36 pax)
Shuttle bus Private 4 seats 7 seats 16 seats
Transfer car car car car
Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi 30/Adult 45 per 50 per 55 per
pax pax pax
Price per
pax
Hanoi - Ha Long - Noi Bai NA 55 per 60 per 65 per
airport pax pax pax
Cabins: A selection of superior and deluxe cabins, honeymoon and family suites mixing the modern
with traditional elements. All ensuite and fully equipped with air conditioning, in house phone and
bathroom amenities, allowing you to relax in peace and luxury.
6 Superior (13m²) (double or twin)
8 Deluxe (15m²) (double or twin)
2 Honeymoon suites with balcony (17m²) with 270 degree panoramic sea views
2 Family suites with balcony (20m²) with 270 degree panoramic sea views
Add : 416, Vinh Hung St, Hoang Mai Dist, Hanoi.
Tel : (84-4) 3 768 9470 - Fax: (84-4) 3 768 7604
Email : sales@vietnamcruises.asia
Website : www.vietnamcruises.asia

4. Services:
Food & dinning
Relax and unwind in the bar which adjoins the restaurant. Enjoy pre-dinner or after-dinner drinks,
relax in the soft seating area, browse our selection of books and magazines or watch a DVD on the
plasma TV. The bar is fully stocked with fine wines, spirits, alcoholic and non alcoholic drinks.
On board you will be delighted with our top notch service and fine dining experience. Our menu is an
innovative blend of European cuisine with an Asian twist. In Vietnam food preparation and
presentation is an art form. A healthy and refined cuisine with exotic flavours features Vietnamese
herbs, spices and other well-known traditional specialties.
Non-meat eaters will be able to sample some of the best vegetarian food in Vietnam.
Entertainment & activities
During your stay on The Paloma, you won’t be short of things to do. Our expert guide will lead
kayaking tours of the bay, enjoy swimming in the crystal clear waters or pamper yourself in our luxury
spa. Join our staff in some late night cuttle fishing and we run cookery demonstrations for those
interested in learning the art of Vietnamese cooking. Take part in early morning Tai Chi on the
sundeck which is the perfect way to welcome the new day.
Water sport facilities and activities
Kayak (upon request or part of cruise package)
Tender
Bamboo rowing boat
Swimming
Cooking demonstrations
Early morning Tai Chi
Join the staff to go cuttle fishing in the evening
Add : 416, Vinh Hung St, Hoang Mai Dist, Hanoi.
Tel : (84-4) 3 768 9470 - Fax: (84-4) 3 768 7604
Email : sales@vietnamcruises.asia
Website : www.vietnamcruises.asia