Brief Boat Specifications
Built: 2009
Design concept: traditional wooden style
Length: 33m / Width: 8m / Height: 9m
Deck 1: 8 cabins and kitchen
Dec k 2: 4 cabins + Bar and restaurant
Average cabin size: 12.5 sqm
Sundeck: Tanning chairs, wooden bar
Cabins Facilities: comfort bedding, Air-con, Private Bath, bar, and rustic rattan furnishings
Generator: 4.500KVA / Cruising speed: 8 nautical knots per hour
Crew: 12
The Cabins - confining fine bedding
Sized from 12.5sqm, all Calypso cabins are selectively equipped to confine fine bedding, and are well recognized with expansive windows to be exposed to the widest views of the bay. Acknowledging the views are constantly changing, the bathroom is also widely exposed to the views to ensure every moment of yours counts.
Dining - Featuring a feast for the senses
The Calypso restaurant offers freshly-caught delicious seafood and other specialities to celebrate the fullest enjoyment of your sail-away. Fine cuisine mingles with friendly staffs, calm water, X-breeze and stunning view of thousands of islets around for a truly unforgettable experience.
Sundeck - No better elsewhere
There’s properly no better else in the world, as the views from the Sundeck are breath-taking, panoramic and constant-changing. The Sundeck offers ideal space and atmosphere to enjoy sunbath, to socialize, to snap great pictures of Halong Bay, to sip a refreshing cocktail while gazing at the rock formations reflected in the crystal clear water of the bay, or just simply lazing as the sun starts to set.
Activities - Enriching the body and the soul
Swimming, snorkeling and kayaking in the crystal waters of Halong Bay are integral experience during your time with Calypso.
Regular events like guest’s birthdays, honeymoon celebrations, Halloween, National days, Christmas, New Year and like such are well attended to ensure your fullest enjoyment and excitement during your valuable time onboard. |
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Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay (L, D)
08h00 – 08h30: Pick-up at hotel and start the 3 hour-and-a-half drive to Halong Bay
12h00 – 12h30: Embark on Calypso Cruiser followed by cruise briefing
13h00 – 15h30: Savor a delectable lunch as Calypso Cruiser cruise further along the limestone islands , of Fighting Cock, Dog Rock and Incense Burner, to name a few
15h30 – 17h30: Visit Amazing Cave
17h30 – 19h00: Stop at Titop Beach. Go swimming, snap photos the overview of Halong Bay
19h00: Enjoy dinner. Partying, fishing or just lazing. O/n on board.
Day 2: Halong Bay Cruising - Hanoi (B, L)
Sunrise breakfast and cruise around the clear & emerald water to another part of Halong bay with a close up view of stunning limestone peaks. such as Drum cave , Man's head Islet….Heading to Van Gia fishing village, you will have the opportunity to understand more about the fishermen's daily life. Having lunch on board with a variety of local foods, enjoying the rest of the boat trip before back to Halong dock. Have a short break before en route to Hanoi . Trip ends around 4h30 pm. |
Price Per Person (US$) in cabin
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Prices quoted in US$ nett per person |
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Cabin Grade |
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1 May 2012 - 30 Sept 2012 |
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Deluxe |
US$ 155 |
US$ 150 |
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Single Supplement |
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US$ 55 |
Included services
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Meals as mentioned
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Accommodation on board (on twin /double basis)
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Pick-up and transfer by A/C vehicle.
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English speaking tour guide
Entrance fees
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Kayaking,
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Welcome drink, fresh fruit.
Excluded services
What to bring:
Original passport, swimming suites, sun glasses, insect repellent
Attention:
Special requests on food (diet or vegetarian) please inform us before departure.
The itinerary may be subject to change due to the bad weather condition. |
Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay (L, D)
08h00 – 08h30: P/u at hotel. 3.5hr drive to Halong Bay
12h00 – 12h30: Embark on Calypso Cruiser, followed by a cruise briefing
13h00 – 15h30: Savor a delicious lunch as Calypso Cruiser goes deep into Halong Bay, passing Fighting cock rock,
Dog Rock and Incense Burner, to name a few.
15h30 – 17h30: Visit Amazing Cave. Kayak the hidden parts of the Bay
17h30 – 19h00: Swimming, photo shooting or just relaxing at dawn
19h00: Enjoy dinner. Partying, fishing or just lazing. O/n on board.
Day 2: Halong - Lan Ha (B, L, D)
07h00 – 08h00: Have breakfast on boat
08h30 – 09h00: Transfer to day boat for a cruise to Lan Ha Bay.
Option 1: Rock-climbing with Western instructors
10h15 – 12h30: Rock Climb on Moody’s Beach (option kayaking)
13h00 – 14h00: Lunch and transfer to Thap Ngiem (Hai Pai Beach)
14h15 – 16h30: Rock Climb on Hai Pai Beach (option kayaking)
Option 2: Relaxing & kayaking
Have the whole day relaxing on the beautiful beaches of Van Boi beach, Ba Cat beach, and leisure
kayak around the Lan Ha Bay.
16h30 – 17h00: Cruise back to Calypso Cruiser.
19h00: Enjoy dinner. Partying, fishing or just lazing. O/n on board
Day 3: Halong Bay - Hanoi (B, L)
06h00 – 07h00: Early swimming, excising or photo hunting
07h00 – 11h00: Having breakfast at sunrise. Cruising through Drum cave, Man’s Head Islet, Van Gia fishing village
and then leisurely back to harbor
Disembark Calypso Cruiser at around 11.00am
12h00 – 16h30: Drive back to Hanoi and trip ends at your hotel at around 4.30pm |
Price Per Person (US$) in cabin
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Prices quoted in US$ nett per person |
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Cabin |
Price per pax |
Single Supplement |
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Option 1 |
US$ 305 |
US$ 275 |
| Option 2 |
US$ 270 |
US$ 250 |
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Single Supplement |
US$ 120 |
US$ 155 |
Included services
-
Meals as mentioned
-
Accommodation on board (on twin /double basis)
-
Pick-up and transfer by A/C vehicle.
-
English speaking tour guide
Entrance fees
-
Kayaking,
-
Welcome drink, fresh fruit.
Excluded services
What to bring:
Original passport, swimming suites, sun glasses, insect repellent
Attention:
Special requests on food (diet or vegetarian) please inform us before departure.
The itinerary may be subject to change due to the bad weather condition. | |
