Sena Cruises
- Launched In: 2019
- Number of Cabin: 13
- Cruise Type: Luxury
- Destination: HON GAI PIER – BAI TU LONG BAY – VUNG VIENG VILLAGE – THIEN CANH SON CAVE
- Operated By: Swan Cruises
- Email: booking@bnttravel.com.vn / bnttravelvietnam@gmail.com
- Phone: +84984859723
- Hotline: +84984859723
Overview
Halong Bay Sena CruisesOur whole team working hard everyday is to become the honest close friend helping you out for experiencing the most satisfied cruise in Vietnam as well as deserve being partnership with other travel agencies believing and supporting us now and in the future.
“BEYOND A CRUISING JOURNEY”
Halong is the amazing “dragon bay” of Vietnam. Tourists cannot help but to visit this amazing bay while enjoying their Vietnam holiday. SENA is the perfect choice for cruising services to explore this fascinating landscape, as the paradise on earth it is, with an extraordinary all- inclusive experience in a truly authentic oriental cultural environment. SENA CRUISES is a traditional and cozy boutique cruise, managed by Swan Cruises, the brand name being a well spoken name in Vietnam
Our experienced co-founders understand the expectations of our visitors from different parts of the world for a real trip to Vietnam, so the entire Sena team is committed to deliver the best and most hospitable services available, to turn the term of “Beyond a cruising journey” to being the best in personal care and a luxury cozy boutique cruise, with the highest safety standards, carefully researched itineraries, authentic decor, and delicious food. That’s all in the promise for a truly unique and unforgettable experience.
INCLUSION:
+ Fully furnished cabin with private Ocean View Balcony.
+ English speaking guide onboard.
+ All meals onboard mentioned (01 lunch) (02 lunch, 01 dinner, 01 breakfast)(03 lunch, 02 dinners, 02 breakfast).
+ Complimentary 2 bottled water in each Cabin.
+ Entrance and sightseeing fees.
+ Cooking class, Tai chi.
+ Kayak (2 people share a kayak).
EXCLUSION:
+ Limousine/private transfer Hanoi – Ha Long – Hanoi (upon request).
+ Spa, Massage, Beverages, Personal expenses.
+ Surcharge on Christmas, New Year and Lunar New year
+ Tips for guide/driver/crew & All other services and items not mentioned specifically above.
CHILDREN POLICY
a. Children under 5 years old are FOC if sharing bed with their parents.
b. Children from 5 to 8 years old are charged at 50% of the adult rate if sharing the bed with an adult
c. Children from 9 to 11 years old are charged 75%
d. Two children under 12 years old sharing a private cabin will be charge 75% of adult rate. Children 12 years old and over will be charged at the adult rate
CUSTOMER INFORMATION
To complete a booking, tourists are requested to provide us with some personal information as below
- Full name, date of birth, gender, nationality, passport number, contact number at least 24 hours before check-in hour.
- The personal information will only be used for the cruising registration with the Local Authorities, and will not be shared or used for any commercial purpose.
- The company may photograph, film, record images of the tourists during their transportation, during the time of activities in the trip. Those images may be used for social media campaigns and published for marketing activities. If the tourists do not want their images are used, the tourists can announce directly their Sena Cruises member who will do her/his best to exclude those guests from the images taken. For any questions or concerns with regard to our services after finishing the excursion, please contact us by email bnttravelvietnam@gmail.com
Itinerary
DEPARTS 7:30AM – ARRIVES 11:45AM
HON GAI PIER – BAI TU LONG BAY – VUNG VIENG VILLAGE – THIEN CANH SON CAVE
7.30 – 8.00: Pick up at your hotel in Old Quarter and depart to Bai Tu Long bay
11.45: Welcome guests at Sena Office, enter our waiting lounge for short break before getting on Bai Tu Long bay cruise
12.30: Embark Sena Day Cruise, start cruising to Bai Tu Long Bay, enjoy the beautiful limestone seascape while passing by Teapot islet, Blockhouse islet, Goat Head islet… then have lunch on board.
14.00: Arrive at Vung Vieng village. Take the rowing boat to go deep into the village and learn how the local people survive among the ocean, interact with them and visit the fish farm. You can choose the do kayaking around this peaceful village too.
16.00: Continue cruising to Cong Do area, visit the mysterious Thien Canh Son cave and relax on the beautiful beach.
17.00: Enjoy a sunset tea and join in a cooking demonstration to learn some traditional Vietnamese dishes.
18:00: Cruise back to harbor, pass by Dragon islet and relax on board.
21.30 – 22.00: Drop off at your hotel in the Old Quarter. End of 1 day trip Bai Tu Long bay.
Bai Tu Long bay 1 day cruise is one of the best itinerary organized ONLY by SENA CRUISES on the beautiful Bai Tu Long bay. We designed 6 hours discovery with the nicest experiences for your special trip in norheast of Viet Nam.
DAY 1 | HANOI –– HA LONG BAY – LAN HA BAY
8:00 | Pick-up time
For those who book our transfer service will be collected from hotels around Hanoi Old Quarter.
11:00 – 11:15 | Arrive in Sun Group pier
She anchors far from crowded and touristic areas in the calm water surrounded by beautiful islets.
12:15 – 12:30 | Embark on Sena Cruises
Warmly welcome to Sena Cruises! While enjoying welcome drink, our cruise manager will deliver cruise briefing and safety introduction. After that you will check in your cabin
13:00 | Enjoy fabulous lunch
Fabulous lunch is served while Sena Cruises- Luxury Boutique Cruises starts her sail into to magnificent Ha Long Bay – an extension of Ha Long Wonder which is much quieter and has fewer tourists. She will pass famous Finger Islet, Candle Islet and thousands of uniquely shaped limestone towers and islands.
15:00 | Explore Lan Ha – Ha Long Bay, hit the green emerald water for kayaking or swimming (if the weather permits)
Sena Cruises- Luxury Boutique Cruises reaches Ba Trai Dao beaches which is one of the most beautiful beaches located in the South East of Halong bay. Ba Trai Dao
is a famous tourist attraction with three nice fairytail beaches, a truely romantic landscape.
It is time to discover Lan Ha Bay yourselves with your travel buddy sharing kayak.
While kayaking, you will have a brief look at the geology of the karts mountains that form a beautiful surrounding.
16:30 | Tea Ceremony
Back to SENA Cruises- Luxury Boutique Cruises and relax on cruise. Enjoy our Happy Hour Deal in all bars on cruise.
On board, we will show you how to serve Vietnamese Lotus Tea in the right but simply way in order to preserve all its sweetness and lingering taste, but just
simpler yet still fastidious to make. when you taste this noble tea, you will know that it is worth the price. A cup of high-grade green tea combined with lotus’s luscious fragrance gives us a crisp, sweet, vanilla hinted flavor with the scent of Lotus flower lingering in the mouth.
Before dinner, our experienced captain will choose the most tranquil area to anchor for overnight
19:00 | Savor deluxe Dinner BBQ on top deck.
After the incredible dinner, take your leisure time to chat at the bar, watch the movie in the restaurant, enjoy Spa treatment. You will stay overnight on cruise.
DAY 2 | LAN HA BAY – VIET HAI CAT BA – HANOI
6:00 | Sunrise Tai-chi section on sundeck
Be an early bird for photo hunt and join our Tai-chi session on the sundeck to refresh your body and mind.
6:30 | Have light breakfast
Sena Cruises- Luxury Boutique Cruises continues her sail to Cat Ba Island, passing amazing karst towers. Tea, coffee and light breakfast is served with fresh air and peaceful surroundings.
7:15 |
OPTION 1: Visit Viet Hai village
Our crew will take you to Viet Hai, a small village located in the midst of the jungles, covered by the high mountain range of Cat Ba National Park. Spending around 30 minutes for biking along, you will feel the peaceful atmosphere and charming scenery of a typical village in the North of Vietnam.
OPTION 2 : Cat ba Island – Visit Trung Trang Cave
In the months when the tide is too high (from May to Oct ), Sena Cruises- Luxury Boutique Cruises will take you to visit Trung Trang Cave and iconic and historic
cave in Cat Ba island.
Our cruise manager/tour guide will inform you which option we will follow based on weather conditions on the day of departure.
9:15 | Return to SENA Cruises
You will have some time for fresh relax on the cruise then spend few minutes to settle your bill and check out from 9.15-10.00 am
10:00 | Taste delightful lunch
During the time well prepared lunch is served, Sena Cruises- Luxury Boutique. Cruises slowly navigates emerald water and thousands of karst mountains towards the Habour.
11:45 – 12:00 | Disembark Sena Cruises- Luxury Boutique Cruises and farewell the crew
12:30 – 13:00 | Travel back to Hanoi by bus
Bus transfer service from Halong to Hanoi is available for booking in advance.
16:00 | Arrive at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter, end of unforgettable trip
DAY 1 | HANOI –– HA LONG BAY – LAN HA BAY
8:00 | Pick-up time
For those who book our transfer service, you will be collected from hotels around Hanoi Old Quarter. Instead of spending 4 hours on the traditional road to Ha Long city, we will shortly arrive at Tuan Chau
Wharf by express way after 2.5 hours driving.
11:00 – 11:15 | Arrive in Sun Group pier – transfer to Sena Cruises
She anchors far from crowded and touristy area in the calm water surrounded by beautiful islets.
12:15 – 12:30 | Embark on Sena Cruises
Warmly welcome to Sena Cruises! While you enjoy welcome drink, our cruise manager will deliver cruise briefing and safety introduction. After that, you will check in your cabin
13:00 | Enjoy fabulous lunch
Fabulous buffer lunch is served while Sena Cruise starts her sails to magnificent Ha Long Bay – an extension of Ha Long Wonder which is much quieter and less touristic. She will pass famous Finger Islet, Frog
Islet and thousands of uniquely shaped limestone towers and islands.
15:00 | Explore Halong – Lan Ha Bay – go kayaking, swimming and snorkeling (if weather permits)
Sena Cruises- Luxury Boutique Cruises reach Đầu Bê Island, one of the most beautiful islands located in the South East of Ha Long bay. It is your time to discover Ha Long bay on your own way with tandem kayak (double kayak) to explore the beauty of nature in hidden lagoon with lots of stalactites hang down from the ceiling cave. You can also go snorkeling to admire the amazing aquatic world. These activities might depend on the tide level of the bay. In case the tide level is too high or
too low, we will do kayaking in Dark Cave, Bright Cave area.
16:30 | Cooking demonstration
Back to Sena Cruises- Luxury Boutique Cruises after outdoor activities, this is perfect time to relax yourself with a cocktail. On board, you may join a traditional cooking class presented by our crew. Before dinner, our
experienced captain will choose the most tranquil area to anchor for overnight stay.
19:00 | Savor deluxe Dinner Set Menu
After the incredible dinner, take your leisure time to chat at the bar, watch the movie in the restaurant, enjoy Spa treatment, etc. You will stay overnight on Sena Cruises.
DAY 2: EXPLORE CAT BA ISLAND
6:00 | SunriseTai-chi section on sundeck
Be an early bird for photo hunt and join our Taichi session on the sundeck to refresh your body and mind.
6:30 | Have light breakfast
Sena Cruises- Luxury Boutique Cruises continues her sail to Cat Ba Island, passing amazing karst towers. Tea, coffee and light breakfast is served with fresh air and peaceful surroundings.
8:30 | Leave Sena Cruises- Luxury Boutique Cruises to canoe for transfer to Beo Dock
9:00 | Travel to Cat Ba National Park from Beo Dock by bus
There will be time for bushwalking into the wild. We will pass Kim Giao forest, reach the highest point named “Ngự Lâm peak” which offers a great view of the whole island its biosphere reserved. Besides, Trung Trang Cave – an ideal destination for nature for nature lovers – is
also a highlight of the day. Trung Trang cave features 400 meters length through mountains, which is a natural cave created by heaven over two thousand years of history.
12:30 | Have lunch in the island
After trekking time in the National Park, our bus will take you to Cat Ba Center Town. You can enjoy delicious lunch and then have time to discover the local life on your own. In the afternoon, you will go to the most beautiful beaches here: Tung Thu, Cat Co 1, Cat Co 3 to swim.
15:00 | Visit Cannon Fort
This area is ranked as one of the most spectacular landscape viewpoint in Vietnam. From Cannon Fort, you will not only have a view of the island and Ha Long Bay but also learn a more about Vietnam history.
16:00 | Go back to Sena Cruises
Canoe will pick you up and take you back to Sena Cruises. Relax on sundeck with a cocktail before dinner is served.
19:00 | Enjoy dinner
You make take the rest of the night with drinks on sundeck, or watch TV in your room, or try your luck with catching squids.
DAY 3: SENA CRUISES- LUXURY BOUTIQUE CRUISES– VIET HAI VILLAGE – Sun Group pier
6:00 | Sunrise Tai-chi section on sundeck
Be an early bird for photo hunt and join our Taichi session on the sundeck to refresh your body and mind.
6:30 | Have light breakfast
Sena Cruises- Luxury Boutique Cruises continues her sail to Cat Ba Island, passing amazing karst towers. Tea, coffee and light breakfast is served with fresh air and peaceful surroundings.
7:15 | Visit Viet Hai Village
Our crew will take you to Viet Hai, a small village located in the midst of jungles, covered by high mountains range of Cat Ba National Park. Spend around 30 minutes for biking along, to indulge in peaceful atmosphere and charming scenery of a typical village in the Northeastern of Vietnam.
9:15 | Return Sena Cruises- Luxury Boutique Cruises to refresh relax and prepare for check-out
10:00 | Taste delightful brunch
During the time well prepared brunch is served, Sena Cruises- Luxury Boutique Cruisesslowly navigates emerald water and thousands of karst mountains towards the Harbor.
12:15 – 12:45 | Disembark Sena Cruises- Luxury Boutique Cruises and farewell the crew
12:15 – 12:30 | Travel back to Hanoi by bus
Bus transfer service from Halong to Hanoi is available for booking in advance.
16:00 – 16:30 | Arrive at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter, end of unforgettable trip
Customer Reviews
- Please choose your favourite tour, please fill the require necessary information in the details form, click BOOKING NOW to submit your booking (the final step)
- Please check your email/phone number carefully before submit the booking so we can easier contact with you to confirm the booking. After your booking you will received an automatic email from us, our sale team will contact you within 24 hours. After the discussion, we will send you your invoice & booking confirmation details so that you can easier control your trip.
- After receiving your final confirmation for your cruise booking, you should deposit for us the amount base on our request. It will be confirmed in your email. When we receive your deposit, we will go ahead to reserve your cruise trip. If your chosen cruise almost unavailable/sold out, we will advise you the other option and inform you the new price.
- Your booking will be just certainly confirmed when we send you the email confirmation with your deposit.
- In case you no longer want to go ahead with the booking, we will refund fully your transfer(you will paid the fee for transfer).
- Please deposit 70% of your cruise booking, the rest will pay for us at our main office in Hue City or pay by visa online. Both of link for payments will attached in your email confirmation
Notice: All the fee for your transfer will be paid by you, if you have any other request for payment, please update us, we will consider and update to you.
Depend on your time of cancellation, we charge you the specific fees as follows:
- If your cancellation more than 15 days prior to the departure date: Free of charge
- If your cancellation from 15 days to 4 days prior to the departure date: 55% of total booking
- If your cancellation less than 3 days prior to the departure date: 100% of total booking
If the cancellation is informed by Ha Long Bay Management, depend on the time of the announcement, the cancellation policies will be:
- Before departure from Ha Noi to Ha Long Bay: 100% refund
- During the trip (with some serviced used such as transfer, meals…): we just charged the services used, the rest will be refunded, we will inform you the details by email.
- With any other support, please contact us directly, we are always ready to support you.
- Free of charge for one child under 5 years travelling with 2 adults, sharing bed. For each cabin just maximum 1 child only.
- Surcharge 50% of adults rate for the child from 5 to 12 years, sharing bed and limited 1 child per cabin
- Surcharge 75% of the full cabin for 2 the child below 12 year sharing a private cabin
- For the child than 12 years will pay the full cabin rate