Oriental Sails

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Welcome to Oriental Sails

ORIENTAL SAILS I

Built in 2009 and newly renovated in 2014 in ancient Vietnamese style, Oriental Sails features 18 deluxe cabins of traditional style combined with modern facilities and comfort. The junk boasts rattan & wooden furnishings, a multitude of windows for amazing views from the inside, and a panoramic sundeck allowing different activities with the beauty of Halong Bay as a backdrop.

ORIENTAL SAILS II

Inspired by traditional Vietnamese style, Oriental Sails II (8 cabins) features Vietnamese charm combined with modern facilities and high quality service. The junk boat offers rattan & wooden furnishings, cozy cabins & restaurant, wide windows for stunning panoramic views of Halong Bay, and relaxing spacious top deck allowing endless joy & leisure.

BRIEF BOAT SPECIFICATIONS

Factsheet Oriental Sail I

+ Built: 2009 + Renovated: 2014 + Design concept: Traditional style + Length: 39.80m / Width: 07.55m / Height: 09m + Generator: 45KVA + Cruising speed: 8 nautical knots per hour + Crew: 12 + Lower deck: 10 cabins & kitchen + Upper deck: 08 cabins & Restaurant & Bar + Sundeck: Tanning chair, open bar + Cabins: 18 (09 Twin convertible to double and 09 Double) + Average cabin size: 14.5m2

Factsheet Oriental Sails II

+ Built: 2010 + Renovated: 2013 + Design concept: Traditional style + Length: 23m / Width: 05m / Height: 06m + Generator: 25KVA + Cruising speed: 8 nautical knots per hour + Crew: 08 + Lower deck: 06 cabins & kitchen + Upper deck: 02 cabins & Restaurant & Bar + Sundeck: Tanning chair + Passenger cabins: 18 (03 Twin convertible to double, 04 Double, and 01 Triple) + Average cabin size: 11.6m2

 DINING ROOM

+ Cuisine Vietnamese Seafood & Various International Dishes + Breakfast 07:00 – 8:00 daily + Lunch 13:00 – 14:00 daily + Dinner 19:00 – 20:00 daily + Sitting capacity: 40 (Oriental Sails 1) and 17 (Oriental Sails 2)

TRANSPORTATION

+ Shuttle bus service: Daily departure at 8:00 – 8:30 AM from Hanoi center + Private car service: On request + Normal bus ride duration: 3.5 hours per way, including a rest at the stop-over + Port’s location: Oriental Sails Lounge & Café, 6A Le Thanh Tong, Hong Gai, Quang Ninh

CHECK-IN/CHECK-OUT CABINS

+ Check in time 12:00 PM + Check out time 09:30 AM

Cabin & Rates

Room type

Max person

Cabins & Rates

Deluxe twin bed

Deluxe twin bed

11.6 m2 2 single beds

Free cancellation

All board - meals included

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Deluxe Double cabin

Deluxe Double cabin

11.6 m2 1 double bed

Free cancellation

All board - meals included

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Ocean Twin bed - upper floor

Ocean Twin bed - upper floor

13 m2 2 single beds

Free cancellation

All board - meals included

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Ocean Double - upper floor

Ocean Double - upper floor

13 m2 1 Double bed

Free cancellation

All board - meals included

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Deluxe triple - 3 single beds

Deluxe triple - 3 single beds

15 m2 3 single beds

Free cancellation

All board - meals included

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Inclusions & Options

Inclusions

  • Meals as mentioned
  • Accommodation on board (twin/ double basis)
  • English speaking tour guide
  • Tai Chi exercise
  • Internet on boat (Table computer with 3G connection)
  • Entrance fees
  • Welcome drink, fresh fruit
  • Complimentary: a bottle water/ person in bus and in room

Exclusions

  • Transfer from Hanoi to Halong Bay and back
  • Kayaking Services
  • Airfares, and Hotel Accommodation
  • Visa to Vietnam
  • Beauty Spa Services and Massage
  • Beverages and Tobacco
  • Tips and other Personal Expenses
  • All other services not clearly mentioned above
  • Surcharge for New Year, Christmas

Booking Policy & Child Policy

Booking Cruise Policy

  • Check in on board: 12:00 PM
  • Check out:  10:30 AM
  • Children Policy

    • Child under 6 years old: F.O.C.(Baby cot on request: Free).
    • Child 6 - 11 years old: 75% adult price.
    • Maximum 1 child sharing same cabin with 2 adults
    • The children under 6 years old have to pay compulsory service charge and insurance:
    • 5 USD/kid/2 day trip
    • 10 USD/kid/3 day trip

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellation by Customer

    • More than 8 days prior to check-in: FREE of charge
    • From 8 to 3 days prior to check-in: 50% of total rates
    • Less than 72 hours prior to check-in: 100% of total rates
    • No-Show: 100% of total rates

    Cancellation due to bad weather

    If the cancellation be announced by the Management Board of Halong Bay, depend on the timing of the cancellation, following policies will be applied:

    • Before departure from Hanoi to Halong Bay (none of the services has been used): 100% refund.
    • During the trip (some services have been used: transfer, lunch, day trip, hotel in Halong, etc.): used services will be charged, the rest will be refunded.
    • The trip be cut down from 2 nights to 1 night, tourists will be charged a 2 days/1 night trip, plus other used services, the rest will be refunded.
    • The final cost will be confirmed by your consultant via email. In all cases, please contact us directly for any urgent help. We are here to support you with all of our best!

Full Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay - Bai Tu Long Bay

08:00 – 08:30:  Pick-up at hotel and start the 3 hour-and-a-half drive to Hon Gai harbor, check in Oriental Sails JSC’s private waiting hall – The OS Lounge.

12:30 – 13:00: Embark on Oriental Sails followed by cruise briefing.

13:00 – 15:30: Savor a delectable lunch as Oriental Sails cruises further along the limestone islands of Bai Tu Long Bay.

15:30 – 16:30: You are free to choose one of the below options:

Option 1: Fishing village visit

Those are interested in local daily life: Take a bamboo rowing boat trip (around 45 minutes) around Vung Vieng fishing village – one of the largest fishing villages in Halong Bay to see the life of local fishermen. The village is set in closed lagoon, surrounded by mountains, excellent settings for some good photos.

Option 2: Beach and kayaking

For those who like some water activities and beach. The tender shall take you to Ban Chan beach, where you can enjoy yourself on the beach, swimming or playing volleyball…, or try your hands in some kayaking in the magnificent setting for Halong Bay.

16:30 – 17:30: Return to Oriental Sails and have bath then relax as the sun starts to set.

17:30-19:00: Enjoy the Happy Hour at the bar and on the sun deck and take part in our cooking class with Oriental Sails Chef

19:00: Dinner is served. Socialize with other guests, night squid fishing or just laze around. Singing and dancing activities are available till 22h00. Overnight on board at Cong Do Area

Day 2: Halong Bay - Hanoi

06:30 – 07:00: Start your day with Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck.

07:00 – 09:00: Catch morning view of seascapes with a cup of tea or coffee, have breakfast while cruising toward Thien Canh Son Cave.

09:00 – 09:30: Visit Thien Canh Son Cave the medium size and less visited cave in Bai Tu Long Bay

09:30 – 10:00:  Check-out room. Luggage can be delivered to the reception area.

10:00 – 11:00: Head back to the Harbor. Have early lunch on board. Disembark Oriental Sails at around 12h00.

12:00 – 16:30: Transfer back to Hanoi and trip finishes at the hotel around 16h30

Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay - Bai Tu Long Bay

08:00 – 08:30:  Pick-up at hotel and start the 3 hour-and-a-half drive to Hon Gai harbor, check in Oriental Sails JSC’s private waiting hall – The OS Lounge.

12:30 – 13:00: Embark on Oriental Sails followed by cruise briefing.

13:00 – 15:30: Savor a delectable lunch as Oriental Sails cruises further along the limestone islands of Bai Tu Long Bay.

15:30 – 16:30: You are free to choose one of the below options:

Option 1: Fishing village visit

Those are interested in local daily life: Take a bamboo rowing boat trip (around 45 minutes) around Vung Vieng fishing village – one of the largest fishing villages in Halong Bay to see the life of local fishermen. The village is set in closed lagoon, surrounded by mountains, excellent settings for some good photos.

Option 2: Beach and kayaking

For those who like some water activities and beach. The tender shall take you to Ban Chan beach, where you can enjoy yourself on the beach, swimming or playing volleyball…, or try your hands in some kayaking in the magnificent setting for Halong Bay.

16:30 – 17:30: Return to Oriental Sails and have bath then relax as the sun starts to set.

17:30-19:00: Enjoy the Happy Hour at the bar and on the sun deck and take part in our cooking class with Oriental Sails Chef

19:00: Dinner is served. Socialize with other guests, night squid fishing or just laze around. Singing and dancing activities are available till 22h00. Overnight on board at Cong Do Area

Day 2: Lan Ha Bay - bai tu long bay

06:30 – 07:00: Start your day with Tai Chi on sundeck.

07:00 – 08:00: Have breakfast at sunrise

08:30 – 10:30: Picked up by day boat and cruise forward Lan Ha Bay.

10:30 – 12:00:  Kayaking at Dark and Light Cave.

12:00- 13:00: Have lunch.

13:00 – 15:00: Cruise to Three Peaches Beach, relaxing, kayaking and swimming

15:00 – 17:30:  Return to mother boat and overnight at Cong Do Area

Day 3: Halong bay - Hanoi

06:30 – 07:00: Start your day with Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck.

07:00 – 09:00: Catch morning view of seascapes with a cup of tea or coffee, have breakfast while cruising toward Thien Canh Son Cave.

09:00 – 09:30: Visit Thien Canh Son Cave the medium size and less visited cave in Bai Tu Long Bay

09:30 – 10:00:  Check-out room. Luggage can be delivered to the reception area.

10:00 – 11:00: Head back to the Harbor. Have early lunch on board. Disembark Oriental Sails at around 12h00.

12:00 – 16:30: Transfer back to Hanoi and trip finishes at the hotel around 16h30

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Cruise Overview

  • Launched in: 2009
  • No of cabins: 18 cabin
  • Cruises level: Mid-range cruise
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  • Operated by: Oriental Sails

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