Bai Tho Cruises

Brief

Bai Tho Tourist Transportation Company is one of the pioneers in operating tourist transport on Ha Long Bay from 1991 with a few wooden limited capacity boats and some very simple daily tour programs to visit Ha Long Bay. After 20 years, Bai Tho has become the first company to provide all day cruise and night cruise with any special events for visitors to Ha Long.

We have presently had 2 trademarks called Bai Tho Day Cruises, Bai Tho Overnight Cruises and 2 high-end class trademarks called Victory Cruises & Victory Star Cruises with 37 cruises, in which have 20 day cruises and the rest are overnight cruises. All cruises are designed not only in classic and traditional boat type on Ha Long but also in safe, modern and comfortable types.

With over 188 cabins for staying overnight on Ha Long Bay- the smallest cruise has 2 cabins when the biggest cruise has 32 cabins- Bai Tho can give day cruise, overnight cruise for all visitors to come Ha Long for any purposes as vacation, relaxation, honeymoon, wedding party, meeting, conference that can be organized at some caves on the bay.

Bai Tho has The Hanoi office and HCM office where to give any information relating to it is services with best consulting for your trip. Bai Tho also has shuttle bus service to transfer to/from HaNoi and Ha Long everyday for all visitors.
Bai Tho has equipped with well-trained and professional staffs, a high-end service to all the luxury cruises, You can find hospitality, friendly and warm staffs with very high quality services on these cruises. Bai Tho has become the best quality cruise provider on Ha Long Bay. Thanks to this, Bai Tho has been affirmed its development in the numbers of visitor to come and in its market share. The prestige of Bai Tho has been recognized by quality of service and by numbers of visitors.

Highlight :
- Cruising Halong bay on the Vietnamese traditional junk, watch the views and listen to the whisper of the sea while enjoy superior service of food and friendly staffs. There is
- Visit Van Chai fishing village and Sung Sot cave

Good for :
- Families, friends, couples ... looking for a superior quality overnight trip in traditional junk to Halong Bay with reasonable price.
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2 Days Program & Rate

Day 1: Hanoi - Ha Long (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.alt
11:30 – 12:15  Arrive at Hon Gai  harbor
12:15 - 12:30  Transfer to tender. Welcome drink - Cruise briefing, safety instructions, check-in cabins . Depart for Halong Bay
13:00 – 14:30  Enjoy local sea food lunch while the junk sails to Ha Long Bay passing by Dau Go grotto, Fighting cock islet...
15:00 – 16:00  Visit Sung Sot cave - Explore the most famous grotto in entire Halong Bay
16:30 – 17:30  Visit Titop beach –  It's time for relaxing, swimming or kayaking…
18:00  Overnight anchorage near Titop  and enjoy the sunset
19:30 – 21:00    Savor our Set-dinner in dinning room
21:00 - 23:00    Activities: Relax on deck, drink service, singing karaoke or fishing. Overnight on your junk.
Day 2: Halong bay - Hanoi (B.L)
alt06:30  Enjoy sunrise over the Bay
07:30 Have breakfast
08:00 - 08:30  Cruise through Ha long Bay and contemplate Man's head islet, Tortoise islet
08:30 - 09:30 Arrive at Luon Cave (Hang Luồn) – explore most famous grottoes in the entire Halong bay by local rowing boat – Enjoy kayaking activities (weather permitted)
09:30 Check-out cabins and settle bills – Luggage collection
10:00  Having international buffet lunch served while cruising through Bai Tu Long bay, Bai Tho mountain and Ha Long market.
11:00 Arriving at pier. Time to say goodbye.
Car is waiting for you there and transfer you back to your hotel or residence in Hanoi .
16.00 - 16.30: Arrive Hanoi. End of service.

Tour prices Include:
- Welcome drink
- Entrance and sightseeing fees.
- In-house English & French tour guide (in non-private cruise)
- Luxury cabins with A/C & en-suite bathroom
- 01 Asian set lunch, 01 set dinner, 01 mini breakfast
- 01 International Buffet Lunch
- Insurance

Tour prices Exclude:
- Airfare, transportation and hotel
- Visa fee
- Spa & Massage
- Kayak rent
- Any drink not mentioned on board
- Other services not mentioned above
- Other personal expenses

CHARTER RATE

Charter rate Low Season
( 15/052012 – 30/09/2012)
High Season
( 01/01 – 14/05/2012 & 01/10 – 31/12/2012)
Cabin Types Number of Pax 2 days 2 days
Bai Tho 07 cabins 9 to 14 pax 1,250.00 1,483.00
Bai Tho 10 cabins 15-20 pax 1,736.00 1,907.00
Bai Tho 13 cabins 21-26 pax 2,193.00 2,419.00
Bai Tho 15 cabins 27-30 pax 2,419.00 2,667.00
Bai Tho 18 cabins 31-36 pax 2,760.00 2,965.00

Prices in USD for Per Person:

2 DAYS PROGRAM Low Season
( 15/052012 – 30/09/2012)
High Season
( 01/01 – 14/05/2012 & 01/10 – 31/12/2012)
Rates
( Bai Tho Deluxe Junks)
Single  
Double /Twin
Child 5-11 Single  
Double /Twin
Child 5-11
Deluxe 149 198 49 162 217 54
Chil from 01 – under 5 FOC FOC FOC FOC FOC FOC
Children 12 up Charge as adult Charge as adult
2 chil under 12 sharing Discout 20 %/Cabin Discout 20 %/Cabin
Surcharge 20 %   for 24-25 Dec 2012 20 %  for 31 Dec & 22-23-Jan 2012
Transfer Shuttle bus  Private car 4 seats car 7 seats car 16 seats car
Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi 30/ Adult Price per pax  45  per pax 50  per pax 55  per pax
Hanoi - Ha Long - Noi Bai airport NA  55  per pax 60  per pax 65 per pax

3 Days Program & Rate

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.
11:30 – 12:15 Arrive at Hon Gai  harbor
12:15 - 12:30 Transfer to your junk.  Welcome drink - Cruise briefing, safetyinstructions, check-in cabins - Depart for Halong Bayalt
13:00 – 14:30 Enjoy local sea food lunch while the junk sails to Ha Long Bay passing by Thien Cung  cave, Dau Go grotto, Fighting cock islet
15:00 – 16:00 Visit Sung Sot cave - Explore the most famous grotto in entire Halong Bay
16:30 – 17:30 Visit Titop beach – It’s time for relaxing, swimming or kayaking…
18:00 Overnight anchorage at Titop area and enjoy sunset
19:30 – 21:00 Savor a Set-dinner in dinning room
21:00 Activities:  Relax on deck, drink service, singing karaoke or fishing. Overnight on junk
Day 2: Halong Bay (B.L.D)
alt06.30: See sunrise on the bay or join the Tai Chi class
07.00: Breakfast
08:30 – 09:30 Transfer to day boat and cruise through Ha long Bay, come to  visit Soisim beach  and  climb  the mountain ,discover the charming beauty of the beach.
09:30 - 12:00 It’s time for relaxing and swimming or kayaking weather and tide permitted
12:00 – 13:30 Return to the junk and enjoy the sea food lunch. Continue cruising through the bay
13:30 - 16:30 Come to visit Dark/Light cave, swimming or  kayaking in here.
17:00 Back to the junk,  Anchoragefor overnight
19:30 - 21:00 Savor a Set-dinner in dinning room
Day 3: Halong Bay (B.L)
alt06:30 Enjoy sunrise over the Bay
07:00 Have breakfast
08:00 – 08:30 Cruise through Ha long Bay and contemplate Man’s head islet,Tortoise islet
08:30 - 09:30 Arrive at Luon Cave (Hang Luon) - Explore most famous grotto in the entire - Enjoy kayaking activities (weather permitting)
09:30 Check-out cabins and settle bills – Luggage collection
10:00 Having international buffet brunch served while cruising through Bai Tu Long bay, Bai Tho  mountain and Ha Long market.
11:00 Arrive at pier. Time to say goodbye.
Car is waiting for you there and transfer you back to your hotel or residence in Hanoi .
16.00 - 16.30: Arrive Hanoi. End of service.

Tour prices Include:
- Welcome drink
- Entrance and sightseeing fees.
- In-house English & French tour guide (in non-private cruise)
- Luxury cabins with A/C & en-suite bathroom
- 02 Asian set lunch, 02 set dinner, and 02 breakfast
- 01 International buffer lunch
- Insurance and service charges
- Kayak

Tour prices Exclude:
- Airfare, transportation and hotel
- Visa fee
- Spa & Massage
- Any drink not mentioned on board
- Other services not mentioned above
- Other personal expenses
Prices in USD for Per cabin for 2 Persons :
2 DAYS PROGRAM Low Season
( 15/052012 – 30/09/2012)
High Season
( 01/01 – 14/05/2012 & 01/10 – 31/12/2012)
Rates
( Bai Tho Deluxe Junks)
Single  
Double /Twin
Child 5-11 Single  
Double /Twin
Child 5-11
Deluxe 245 335 81 269 348 89
Chil from 01 – under 5 FOC FOC FOC FOC FOC FOC
Children 12 up Charge as adult Charge as adult
2 chil under 12 sharing Discout 20 %/Cabin Discout 20 %/Cabin
Surcharge 20 %   for 24-25 Dec 2012 20 %  for 31 Dec & 22-23-Jan 2012
Transfer Shuttle bus  Private car 4 seats car 7 seats car 16 seats car
Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi 30/ Adult Price per pax   119  per pax   131 per pax  145  per pax
Hanoi - Ha Long - Noi Bai airport NA    139 per pax 155   per pax 170 per pax

CHARTER RATE:
2 Days Program Low Season
( 15/052012 – 30/09/2012)
High Season
( 01/01 – 14/05/2012 & 01/10 – 31/12/2012)
Cabin Types Number of Pax 3 days 3days
Bai Tho 07 cabins 9 to 14 pax 2,229.00 2,457.00
Bai Tho 10 cabins 15-20 pax 2,988.00 3,298.00
Bai Tho 13 cabins 21-26 pax 3,454.00 3,817.00
Bai Tho 15 cabins 27-30 pax 3,956.00 4,274.00
Bai Tho 18 cabins 31-36 pax 4,703.00 5,209.00

Cabins

Cabin Facilities: All Junk boats have double or twin bedded cabins with AC, TV. Private ensuite bathroom and proper toilet facilities with hot & cold shower. Cabin size is 10m2.

General Facilities: Indoor restaurant with excellent cuisine, fresh seafood. Video recorder, Stereo system, Mobile phone and VHF system. 35 KVA e-generators are set up on boats. Kayak service.
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Food & Dinning

The restaurant features an excellent chief preparing fresh local seafood and other specialties for your dinning experience. While dinning,
guests will be viewing breath-taking picture perfect views of the bay.
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Entertainment & Activities

KAYAK BOATING
It’s really interesting to row kayak to explore some original islands and some caves in Ha Long. You can feel how close to the nature is and how amazing you explore new things in the world are.

FISHING SQUIDS ANF FISH AT NIGHT
Let’s try to catch fish, squid and enjoy what you obtained after being guided by tour guide or staffs on cruise.

COOKING CLASS
If you are interested in Vietnamese cuisines, our chef will share you some secrets of preparing good food.

TAICHI
You can join taichi class every morning with our coach to relax a very fresh air on the deck. Furthermore, you can see the sunrise or have coffee, tea, or cakes for breakfast.

SPA & MASSAGE
We always meet your demand for the beauty by giving spa & massage services. These help you to recover your energy after a long day exploring. Please contact our consultant for proper services of better spa and massage.
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