Trip code: TINHL4 
Tour Highlights:
- Exploring the limestone islands, fishing villages and emerald green waters of UNESCO World Heritage ListedHalong Bay
- Sea Kayaking to discover the many hidden lagoons and stalagmite caves kayaking trip to discover Luon Cave.

Detailed itinerary:
Day 1: Hanoi- Halong Kayaking

Leave Hanoi at early in the morning for Halong Bay. 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. Arrive at 11h30 in Halong and board Bai Tho traditional sailing junk. Enjoy a welcome drink on arrival; check in your comfortable cabin. Enjoy the sea seafood lunch served on board. Cruise to the grand Halong Bay through the limestone cliffs risen up from the emerald water with opportunities of photos taking of Dinh Huong Island, Ga Choi Island, Dog Island, Sail Island, visit Sung Sot the most beautiful cave of 14 biggest cave in Halong Bay,
Stop over at  Titop Island and get some first instruction on kayaking skills before taking your kayaking trip with our guide to explore the water, fishing villages and mountains at the Titop area to have close eyes to the mountains and being deep in side the water world. Have dinner and relax in quite and fresh Bay. Overnight on board. (L, D) 

Day 2: Kayaking Halong- Hanoi

Wake up to fresh coffee and a wholesome breakfast. More cruising to explore the Bay with Man head island, Tortoise Island, take a kayaking trip to discover Luon Cave to relax in the unique nature, continue cruising to enjoy the impressive views of Bai Tu Long Bay, Bai Tho Mountain, and the city overview. En route the junk weaves through strange-shaped rock formations that invite comparisons from fighting cocks to dragons and even General de Gaulle’s nose! After another wonderful fresh seafood lunch on board disembark at the dock at Halong City. Transfer back to Hanoi by road and transfer to hotel on arrival. (B, L)

B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner 

Tour costs in USD/per person in group of 02 people traveling together

+ Bai Tho Junks: 255 USD Transfer by Private Car from Hanoi (New, A/C, 4 seats)

+ Bai Tho Junks: 155 USD Transfer by Shuttle Bus from Hanoi (New, A/C, 16 seats)

INCLUSION:

Sleep on board in twin sharing cabin
 kayaking on Halong bay as indicated programs
(included kayaking instructor on boat, not with a tour guide escorted from Hanoi)
Welcome drink
Meals as indicated
Free fresh fruit, tea or coffee
Relevant permits and fees.

EXCLUSION:

Pre and post trip accommodation in Hanoi
Tips and gratuities
Personal expenses
Travel insurance

Note: Additional English Speaking guide on boat and caves with surcharge: 50USD/per 2 days 1Night/per 01 group

++ Travel insurance
Travel insurance is compulsory for all tours. All clients MUST be insured to cover personal accident, medical expenses, cancellation, curtailment and repatriation. It is also very important that your insurance policy is relevant to the Vietnam Pathfinder style of travel. Vietnam Pathfinder offers a specially negotiated insurance policy specifically tailored to adventure travel. As well as providing substantial cover for medical emergency, cancellation and curtailment, personal luggage, money and valuables and legal expenses, this insurance will also provide cover for the adventure activities you may choose to undertake whilst on tour.

No client will be allowed on tours without suitable insurance. If you have already arranged insurance elsewhere, please ensure that you are covered on your policy for any optional activities you may wish to join. If you plan on doing any activities which may not be covered, please purchase additional insurance.

At the start of your tour you will be asked to present your original policy document and complete an insurance information form. We recommend that you have a photocopy of this document, which you keep separate from the original.

Please note: you will not be permitted to join a Vietnam Pathfinder Tour without travel insurance.

++ Personal First Aid Kit
We advise that all passengers bring along their own personal first aid kit. Below is a list of some recommended items:
Band Aids/Bandages, Laxatives, Upset stomach remedy, Anti-diarrhoea remedy, Panadol/Aspirin, Rehydration remedy, Antiseptic cream/powder, Sterile dressing, Any relevant course of medication such as contraceptive pills.
A complete Travellers Medical Pack can be purchased for approximately US$25 at most Vaccination Centres, Chemists and outdoor travel shops.

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