APHRODITE CRUISE

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Luxury Window Cabin
  • Size: 17 sqm
  • Max Adults: 2
  • Bed options: queen size bed

Extra beds available:

rollaway bed
crib

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US$390
US$320 / 1 person
US$730
US$620 / 1 person
Includes Taxes & Fees

*Price for 01 cabin 2 Adults, 0 children

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Luxury Balcony Cabin
Luxury Balcony Cabin
  • Size: 17 sqm
  • Max Adults: 2
  • Bed options: queen size bed

Extra beds available:

rollaway bed
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US$450
US$375 / 1 person
US$810
US$690 / 1 person
Includes Taxes & Fees

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Family Suite
  • Size: 22 sqm
  • Max Adults: 2
  • Bed options: queen size bed

Extra beds available:

rollaway bed
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US$650
US$550 / 1 person
US$1185
US$750 / 1 person
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Terrace Suite
  • Size: 22 sqm
  • Max Adults: 2
  • Bed options: queen size bed

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rollaway bed
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US$690
US$580 / 1 person
US$1180
US$960 / 1 person
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Overview

Named after the Goddess of Beauty in ancient Greek tales, cruises under Aphrodite line possess an irresistible charm and magnificent appearance that could mesmerize even the most picky tourists. Starting to operate in the ending of 2013, the cruise has begun to climb the list of the most luxurious and popular ships in Halong Bay, and become the choice of many travelers when they expect an unforgettable vacations in this world heritage.

Aphrodite Cruise line consist of two ships, which were constructed in medium size with only 17 cabins per boat (equivalent to the capacity of 34 passengers). There are 2 main kinds of cabins on this boat, including Suite and Luxury cabin, but each type is also divided into sub-kinds, with Standard and Balcony for Luxury Cabins, or Standard and Terrace Suite cabin. First apparent feature of all cabins on Aphrodite cruises is elegant design, with warm-colored wood-paneled walls and precise interior which follow ancient Vietnamese theme. Each cabin is equipped with modern amenities on international standards, such as private bathroom, LCD TV, air-conditioner and a minibars, and other essential items which ensure high comfort and satisfaction for every guests staying on board.

Once travelers get on the Aphrodite, they will never forget their trip with it. Like sailing to a charming bay with the Goddess of Beauty.

Itinerary

1 Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay

Morning:

Get ready to get on the shuttle bus at around 8 am and prepare yourself for a 4-hour car trip to the Bay. Along the way, guests will be exposed to some of the most typical landscape of the Red River Delta with stretching paddy fields and rolling low hills from a faraway distance.

The bus arrives at Tuan Chau Island pier at noon, around 12:30. Tranfer to the charming Aphrodite Junk. Enjoy the welcome drink once you set foot on the junk and the hospitable crew will then help you check in.

Lunch will be served at the sea-view restaurant on the top floor while the cruise starts drifting into the crystal blue water.

Afternoon:

A brief introduction of the main activities during the day will be delivered by a friendly local tour guide while the junk heads to Sung Sot Cave - one of the most well-known caves in the Bay. Spend 1.5  hour exploring the cave.

Get back to Aphrodite Junk for relaxing till dinner time. Do not miss the spectacular sunset stretching away to the distant horizon when you are aboard.

Then comes the top deck sunset happy hour, which is definitely a great chance to make friends with other fellow travelers.

Evening:

Enjoy the sumptuous dinner with various fresh local specialties in the fine dining room. Private dining option is available on advance request.

When the dark comes, let’s go socializing at our Top Deck Bar or take the time to just chill out in your own room or on the top deck. Squid fishing is also an interesting activity offered on board.

1 Day 2: Luon Cave- Halong Bay - Hanoi

Day 1 Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay

Morning:

The shuttle bus picks guests up at hotels (located in the Old Quarter) at around 8 am and heads to Ha Long Bay. The car trip takes approximately 4 hours and guests arrive at Tuan Chau Island pier at around 12:30. Then guests are transferred to a private tender to get to the Aphrodite Junk. Guests can enjoy the welcome drink while our friendly staff processes the check-in. Lunch with various local specialties is served at the sea-view restaurant on the top floor.

Afternoon:

Our expert local guide will give out brief introduction of the journey and main activities guests will do during their trip while the cruise heads to Sung Sot Cave - one of the most famous caves of the Bay. After spending about 1 hour on site, guests will get back to Aphrodite Junk for relaxing till dinner while the Junk continues cruising to the anchoring place for overnight stay. The cruise then hosts a sunset happy hour for all guests to have fun at the end of the first day.

Evening:

Delicious dinner with both Vietnamese and international cuisines is served in set menu, including fresh local seafood. There is a wide range of activities for guests to enjoy after dinner such as squid fishing, watching movies, drinking at bar or just purely relaxing.

Day 2 Day 2: Halong Bay

Day 3 Day 3: Halong Bay - Hanoi

Note

Important Notes

  • PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
  • Trip cancellation due to bad weather in Halong Bay:
  • The cancellation decision is made by Management Board of Halong Bay on the day of the trip in case of bad weather conditions. In such case, we will make alternative travel arrangement for you on request or offer refund in accordance with the cruise policy (Read more about cancellation due to bad weather).

Cruise Inclusions & Options

Booking policy
  • More than 30 days prior to check-in: free of charge
  • From 30 to 7 days prior to check-in: 10% of total rates
  • From 6 to 3 days prior to check in: 50% of total rates.
  • Less than 3 days prior to check-in: 100% of total rates.
  • No-Show: 100% of total rates.
  • Cancellation notice must be in written form and send to us via email. Refund will be processed between 5-7 business days.
Cruise policy
  • Check in on board: 12:30pm
  • Check out:  11:00am
  • Return Hanoi: 5:00pm
  • The FOC rate for children under 5 years old is applicable for 1 (one) child sharing a cabin with 2 (two) adults. Only 1 (one) child under 5 years old traveling with two (2) adults is allowed for FOC per cabin.
  • Children from 5-11 will pay extra charge 75% of adult rate. Children 12 and above must pay full fare as adult.
  • Extra bed is not available for either child or adult
  • Peak season surcharge: $50/person for travel period from 20 Dec 2018 to 5 Jan 2019
  • Shuttle bus: $45/ adult and $30/ child round trip by luxury limousine car. Pick up point: at hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or in front of Hanoi Opera House
Price Exclusions
  • Transfer round trip Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi (Shuttle bus and private transfer availble)
  • Beauty Spa Services and Massage
  • Beverages
  • Tips and Personal Expenses
  • All other services not clearly mentioned above
  • Kayaking is available for $10/person
  • Surcharge for New Year and Christmas
Price Inclusions
  • Welcome Drink
  • Cruise Itinerary and Program
  • Entrance and Sightseeing Fees
  • In-house English-speaking Tour Guide
  • Luxury Cabins and Suites with A/C
  • Meals as in program
  • Insurance and Service Charges.