Athena Luxury Cruise 5 Star With Balcony 2-3 Days

Set sail through the breathtaking landscape of Halong Bay with our Athena cruise. Renowned for its exceptional cruising services, Athena cruise offers a perfect blend of relaxation amidst stunning scenery and an immersive experience of the local fishing culture in floating villages. Our 2-day, 1-night package provides an opportunity to engage in a variety of activities, including visiting Sung Sot Cave—the largest cave in Ha Long Bay—kayaking around Luon Cave, and ascending the peak of Titop Island for a panoramic view of the bay.

DAY 1: Hanoi – Ha Long Bay – Sung Sot Cave – Titop Island

8:00-8:30: Pick up

The Limousine bus will pick-up all travelers around Hanoi Old Quarter and transfer to Halong Bay.

12:00 Check – in Athena Cruise
The Athena Team warmly welcomes you at Halong International Harbour. Please complete the luggage check-in procedure at the waiting lounge before boarding the cruise.

12:30 Onboard
You will be transferred to the Athena Cruise by tender boat. The Cruise Manager and the entire crew will welcome you onboard. A safety briefing and an overview of the itinerary will be provided while you enjoy our signature welcome drink.

12:45 Lunch Served
Lunch will be served in our cozy restaurant. As the cruise departs towards Halong Bay—a natural wonder of the world—immerse yourself in the stunning scenery and iconic limestone formations.

14:45 Athena Cruise Activities
The cruise will stop at Bo Nau Cave (Pelican Cave), located in the core area of the world’s natural heritage. You will then transfer by tender to Sung Sot Cave (Surprising Cave), the largest and most beautiful cave in Halong Bay.

15:45 Cruise Activities
After exploring Surprising Cave, continue by tender to Titov Island, named after Gherman Stepanovich Titov, the Soviet astronaut who visited in 1962. Enjoy swimming, relaxing on the beach, or climbing the steps to the top of the island for a breathtaking panoramic view of Halong Bay.

17:00 Time Relaxing 
Return to the Athena Cruise after a series of engaging activities. Take this time to relax as the cruise moves to the overnight anchorage at Titop587.

18:00 – 19:00 Sunset – Happy Hour
While waiting for sunset over Halong Bay, enjoy our Happy Hour with a “Buy 1 Get 1 Free” drink special as the sun sets into a stunning twilight.

18:30 Cooking Class
Join our Cooking Demonstration featuring traditional Vietnamese dishes, led by the Athena Head Chef.

19:00 Dinner Served
A fusion set menu will be served to warm your spirits after an active day.

20:30 Night Activities 
Enjoy free time for evening activities, including film entertainment, mini-games in the dining room, squid fishing, and massage services. The Cruise Manager will be available to assist you throughout the evening.

DAY 2: Halong Bay – Luon Cave – Hanoi

06:30 – Tai-Chi Class
Start your day with a refreshing Tai-Chi exercise on the sundeck, taking in the beautiful views of Halong Bay as we cruise towards “Luon” Cave.

07:00 – Breakfast
A light breakfast will be served at the restaurant.

08:00 – Visiting Cave
Explore “Luon” Cave, known for its stunning endemic vegetation. You have two options for discovering the cave: enjoy complimentary kayaking or take a traditional woven bamboo boat rowed by a local boatman (public ticket: 50,000 VND per person).

09:00 – Check Out
Return to the Athena cruise to relax and pack your luggage. Please leave your luggage outside your door; the Athena team will collect it and prepare it for transfer to the pier.

09:30 – Brunch
Savor a brunch buffet at the restaurant after check-out while we cruise back towards the port.

10:45 – Goodbye
Transfer by tender back to Halong International Harbour for disembarkation. We wish you a fond farewell and safe travels.

11:20: Check-in Port

Time wait for bus transfer back to Hanoi

11:50: Bus Pick-up – Transfer Back Hanoi

Transfer back to Hanoi and drop off at Hanoi Old Quarter

15:00 End trip at Hanoi Old Quarter

ABOUT THE CRUISE PROGRAM & ACTIVITIES

– The itinerary is subject to change without prior notice.
– Timing is estimated, and the exact schedule will be communicated before departure.
– All activities are included and optional; guests may choose to relax on the boat instead of participating in excursions.
– Swimming or kayaking excursions may be canceled due to adverse weather, tide levels, or operational conditions. Unused services are non-refundable.

ABOUT FOOD & BEVERAGE ON BOARD

– All meals onboard are included as specified in the program.
– Standard menus are provided for all guests. If you have special food preferences, allergies, or dietary requirements, please inform us at least 3 days prior to departure.

PERSONAL DOCUMENTS AND BELONGINGS

– Essential items: ID card/Passport (required for check-in).
– Recommended personal items: sunglasses, sunscreen, hat, sneakers, swimming suit, etc.

INCLUSIONS

– 1-night accommodation in Athena’s suite cabin.
– All dining experiences onboard.
– Free access to cruise recreation facilities.
– Various activities, including a morning Tai Chi class, cave visits by kayak, squid fishing, and swimming.
– English-speaking guide onboard.
– All entrance and sightseeing fees.

EXCLUSIONS

– Round trip transfer from Hanoi to Halong.
– Drinks, spa, and laundry services.
– Personal expenses and gratuities.
– VAT.

POLICY FOR SINGLE AND EXTRA BEDS
– The third person using an extra bed will be charged at the adult rate.

POLICY FOR CHILDREN
– One child under 5 years old sharing a bed with parents: Free of charge.
– One child aged 5 to under 11 years old sharing a bed with parents: 75% of the adult price.
– For two children under 5 years old using an extra bed in the cabin: 75% of the adult price for each child.
– Children aged 11 years and older will be charged at the adult rate.

Athena Cruise 5 Star With Balcony 2-3 Days will provided the top service for all customer and all customer will have the best experience on our cruise

Athena Luxury Cruise 5 Star With Balcony 3 Day 2 Night offers an enriching experience that extends beyond the typical 1-night cruise. This extended itinerary allows you to immerse yourself in the local culture, particularly through interactions with the fishing communities in the Tung Sau Area, where you can learn about their traditional lifestyles. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to explore Me Cung Cave (Maze Cave), adding a unique natural attraction to your journey. This package is ideal for those looking to deepen their understanding of Halong Bay’s culture and natural beauty while enjoying a variety of activities. If you have any specific questions or need further assistance in planning your trip, feel free to ask!

DAY 1: Hanoi – Ha Long Bay – Sung Sot Cave – Titop Island

8:00-8:30 AM: The limousine bus will pick-up all travelers around Hanoi Old Quarter and transfer to Halong Bay

12:00 PM – Check-In: Arrive at Halong International Harbour and complete the luggage check-in at the waiting lounge.

12:30 PM – Onboard: Transfer to the Athena Cruise via a tender boat. Enjoy a welcome drink while the Cruise Manager provides a safety briefing and outlines the itinerary.

12:45 PM – Happy Lunch: Savor lunch in the cozy restaurant as the cruise departs towards Halong Bay, taking in the stunning limestone scenery.

2:45 PM – Activities: Visit Bo Nau Cave (Pelican Cave), then transfer to Sung Sot Cave (Surprising Cave), known for its beauty and size.

3:45 PM – Activities: Continue to Titov Island for swimming, beach relaxation, or climbing for panoramic views of Halong Bay.

5:00 PM – Relax: Return to the Athena Cruise and unwind as the cruise heads to the overnight anchorage.

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM – Sunset Party: Enjoy the “Buy 1 get 1 free” drink offer while watching the sunset over Halong Bay.

6:30 PM – Cooking Class: Participate in a cooking demonstration featuring traditional Vietnamese dishes led by the Head Chef.

7:00 PM – Dinner: Indulge in a fusion set menu dinner to replenish after an active day.

8:30 PM – Cheerful Evening: Engage in evening activities such as film entertainment, mini-games, squid fishing, or a massage, with support from the Cruise Manager.

Day 2 – Halong Bay – Cave – Kayaking – Swimming

06:30 – Tai-Chi Class: Start your day with a refreshing Tai-Chi session on the sundeck. This is a great way to energize yourself and enjoy the morning ambiance of Ha Long Bay.

07:00 – Breakfast: Enjoy a light breakfast at the restaurant to prepare for the day ahead.

08:15 – 09:45 – Transfer Boat: The transfer boat will take you on a scenic journey to explore the beauty of Ha Long Bay.

10:00 – Visiting Cave: Relax on the boat while taking in views of the stunning limestone formations as you head to “Me Cung” cave (Maze cave).

11:00 – Activities: Arrive at Tung Sau Area for a visit to the pearl farming area and enjoy kayaking.

12:30 – Lunch: After your kayaking adventure, savor a traditional Vietnamese lunch.

14:00 – Tea Break: Take some time to relax and enjoy a tea break while learning about Vietnamese tea culture.

14:00 – 15:30 – Back to Main Cruise: The transfer boat will return you to the Signature cruise and then to the Athena cruise.

16:00 – Relax: Once back on the main cruise, take this time to unwind. You can relax in the outdoor jacuzzi, sunbathe, or indulge in a spa treatment.

18:00 – 19:00 – Happy Hour: Enjoy the “Buy 1 get 1 free” drink offer during happy hour while watching the sunset.

18:30 – Cooking Class: Participate in a cooking demonstration led by the Athena Head Chef, where you can learn to prepare traditional Vietnamese dishes.

19:00 – Dinner: A fusion set menu will be served, perfect for refueling after an active day.

20:30 – Cheerful Evening: Enjoy your evening with various activities such as film entertainment, mini-games, squid fishing, or a massage. The Cruise Manager will be available to assist you.

Day 3: Halong Bay – Luon Cave – Hanoi

06:30 – Tai-Chi Class: Start your day with a Tai-Chi exercise on the sundeck while cruising towards “Luon” Cave.

07:00 – Breakfast: A light breakfast will be served at the restaurant.

08:00 – Visiting Cave: Explore “Luon” Cave, known for its beautiful endemic vegetation. You have two options for discovering the cave:
– Kayaking (free of charge)
– Taking a traditional woven bamboo boat rowed by a local boatman (public ticket costs 50,000đ per person).

09:00 – Check Out: Return to the Athena cruise, relax, and pack your luggage. Please leave your luggage outside your door for the Athena team to collect and prepare for disembarkation.

09:30 – Brunch: Enjoy a brunch buffet at the restaurant while cruising back to the port.

10:45 – Goodbye: Transfer by tender back to Halong International Harbour for disembarkation. Farewell to all guests.

11:20: Check-in Port

Time wait for bus transfer back to Hanoi

11:50: Bus Pick-up – Transfer Back Hanoi

Transfer back to Hanoi and drop off at Hanoi Old Quarter

15:00 End trip at Hanoi Old Quarter

ABOUT THE CRUISE PROGRAM & ACTIVITIES

– The itinerary is subject to change without prior notice.
– Timing is estimated, and the exact schedule will be communicated before departure.
– All activities are included and optional; guests may choose to relax on the boat instead of participating in excursions.
– Swimming or kayaking excursions may be canceled due to adverse weather, tide levels, or operational conditions. Unused services are non-refundable.

ABOUT FOOD & BEVERAGE ON BOARD

– All meals onboard are included as specified in the program.
– Standard menus are provided for all guests. If you have special food preferences, allergies, or dietary requirements, please inform us at least 3 days prior to departure.

PERSONAL DOCUMENTS AND BELONGINGS
– Essential items: ID card/Passport (required for check-in).
– Recommended personal items: sunglasses, sunscreen, hat, sneakers, swimming suit, etc.

INCLUSIONS
– 2-night accommodation in Athena’s suite cabin.
– All dining experiences onboard.
– Free access to cruise recreation facilities.
– Various activities, including a morning Tai Chi class, cave visits by kayak, squid fishing, and swimming.
– English-speaking guide onboard.
– All entrance and sightseeing fees.

EXCLUSIONS
– Round trip transfer from Hanoi to Halong.
– Drinks, spa, and laundry services.
– Personal expenses and gratuities.
– VAT.

POLICY FOR SINGLE AND EXTRA BEDS

– The third person using an extra bed will be charged at the adult rate.

POLICY FOR CHILDREN
– One child under 5 years old sharing a bed with parents: Free of charge.
– One child aged 5 to under 11 years old sharing a bed with parents: 75% of the adult price.
– For two children under 5 years old using an extra bed in the cabin: 75% of the adult price for each child.
– Children aged 11 years and older will be charged at the adult rate.

Athena Cruise 5 Star With Balcony 2-3 Days will provided the top service for all customer and all customer will have the best experience on our cruise