Starlight Cruise

 

STRARLIGHT CRUISE

 

 

Launching time:

Sept 2013

Star rating:

*****

Itinerary:  

Halong Cruise 2 Days 1 Night

 

Halong Cruise 2 Days 1 Night

 

OUR UNIQUE SELLING POINTS          


Largest room size among cruises of similar standard (22 m2 for Deluxe & Executive, 50 m2 for Suites)

Private in-room double Jacuzzi with view of Halong Bay

Wine Cellar stocked with various types of international wines

Currently the only ship that is double-shelled (double sides, double bottoms) à Enhanced safety

Wide and free Front Deck for viewing & photo shooting (not blocked by anchor system)

On-board mini golf

 

FACTS & FIGURES


Total Length:                      


58 m

Total Width:

10.72 m

Depth:                                   

3.15 m

Engine:                                 

YANMAR 330 hp

Generator:                            

03 DENYO (150 KVA, 60 KVA, 45 KVA)

Crew:                                    

46

Number of cabins:             

32

 

TRANSPORTATION


Shuttle bus service:
            


Daily departure, pick up available at Clients’ hotels within City Center.

Private Car service:            

Available upon request

 

CHECKIN / CHECKOUT

 


Check in time:


13:00 pm

Check out time:                  

11:30 am

 

CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED


Visa, Master, American Express, Diners Club

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN


English, French, Vietnamese

 

PUBLIC AREA


Welcome Hall:
 


Nicely set-up to give guests a warm welcome.
 

Restaurant


 

Total Area of 350 m2, including performing stage, bar, viewing front deck and balcony, indoor area is surrounded with panoramic windows for great Bay view.
 

Bar & Lounge
 

50 m2, lounge, book library, souvenirs, board games.
 

Starlight Terrace

 

78.5 m2 including a bar and a barbecue kitchen, great place for sunset cocktail & BBQ dinner.
 

Wine Cellar

 

Various wines are on display. Karaoke bar and disco floor with total sound insulation system. Great place for wine lovers.
 

Front Deck

 

Wide open, non-occupied front deck for great views of the Bay, and photo shootings.
 

Sundeck
 

320 m2 of open space for sunbathing, Taichi lesson, mini golf.
 

Swimming Deck

Separate swimming deck.

 

ACTIVITIES ON BOARD


Kayaking

Rowing basket boat

Caving

Swimming

Cooking lesson

Taichi

Mini Golf

 

 

CABINS AMENITIES

 


Individually controlled air-conditioning

TV with plugged-in USB

Stocked mini-bar/snack

In-house phone

Slippers

Life vests

Safety box

Wardrobe


Bathroom

Private Jacuzzi

Stand shower

Bath robe

Bathroom amenities

Toilet

Hair dryer

Electric shaver outlet

Fire extinguisher / Smoke detector

                  

SERVICES AND FACILITIES

SEMINARS AND SPECIAL EVENTS


Reception


Fashion show

Library

Traditional & modern live music

Board games

Dance performances

Room Service 24/24 hours

Wedding/ birthday anniversary

Massage: Traditional foot & body

Beach party

24-hour security

In-cave party

Doctor on call

Dial up internet connection

Luggage storage facility

Boutique

Conference & meeting facilities

 

 

MEETING & CONFERENCE FACILITIES


Projector / Screen


Microphone

Laptop / computer

Office stationery

DVD / VCD

 

 

 

ACCOMMADATION

 

 

Cabin type

Number of cabin

Area

Balcony

Location

Deluxe

12

22 m2

No

First Deck

4.4m x 5m

Executive

18

22 m2

No

Second Deck

4.4m x 5m

Suite

2

50 m2

Yes

Third Deck

5m x 10m

Starlight Cruise on Ha Long Bay
(2 Days/1 Night on Cruise*****)
 

Day 1: Hanoi - Ha Long bay
 

07:30 – 08.00:

Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi by shuttle bus to Halong bay.

 

Note: We also arange pick up from Ninh Binh or any other places by hiring

a private transfer.

10.00 - 10.30:

Stopover on the way for refreshments

12:00 – 12:30:

Embark Starlight Cruise. Enjoy welcome drink, get a brief introduction about

 

cruise and safety guidelines. Check-in your cabin.

12:30 – 14.30:

Have lunch while cruising in the magnificent Halong Bay, admiring the fascinating

 

rock formations in the bay.

14.30 – 15.15:

Arrive at Van Gia fishing village, take rowing boat through the village.

15.15 – 16.30:

Continue our exploration to the only pearl farm in the north of Vietnam to

 

understand pearl farming and what makes a good pearl.

Optional:

Instead of pearl farm visiting, you can enjoy swimming in the emerald clear water

 

of Halong Bay.

16.30 - 17.00:

Prepare to anchoring on the magnificent scenery of the bay.

 

17.00 - 18.30:

Happy hours with free finger food and various drinks on discounts. Playing mini

 

golf on the top deck or taking a part in a cooking demonstration and food décor

 

with our Chef.

19.00 – 21.00:

Have dinner on Cruise.

Optional:

You are free to fix time & select your suitable place for your private dinner with

 

service charge of 10$ per table.

21.00  –  O/N:

Relax and overnight in your private cabin on the Cruise.

 

or you can join fishing with the crew members or sing karaoke.

 

Day 2: HaLong Bay - Hanoi
 

06.30 – 07.00:

Enjoy Taichi lesson on the top Sundeck with fresh air in the early morning.

07.00 – 07.45:

Morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee. Have breakfast.

07.45 – 09.30:

We offer 2 options for the second day

Option 1:
 

Visit Sung Sot Cave (also called Surprising Cave) - one of the biggest & largest
caves in Halong bay.

Option 2:
 

Visit Titop Island – the most amazing view in Halong bay. Have a lucky
chance to take a photo.

Option 3:

Get your hand on some kayaking to explore hidden parts of the bay.

09.30 – 10.20:

Check out your cabin. Continue exploring Halong Bay’s 2000 islets including the

 

Cock-fighting, Human Head Islet while cruising back to the harbour.

10.20 – 11.40:

Have lunch on Cruise.

11.40 – 12.00:

Disembark & transfer to Hanoi at around 16:00. The trip ends.

 

Note: You can go directly to Ninh Binh instead of coming back Hanoi by hiring

 

a private car with extra payment @ US$40/ per person (Upon request).


Peak season surcharge:
+ Christmas 24th Dec, New Year Eve 31st Dec & Lunar New Year’s Eve - Surcharge US$ 35/ per person.

Children Policy:
+ Child under 06 yrs old: F.O.C, sharing cabin with parents without extra bed (free baby-cot is available)
+ Child from 06 to under 11 years old: 75 % adult`s cost (sharing cabin with parents with extra bed)
+ Child over 12 yrs old: 100% adult`s cost (sharing cabin with parents with extra bed)
  

What to bring:
We suggest a small, lightweight daypack for cameras, extra film, mineral water, swimming gear, insect repellents, original passports, credit card and cash.

Inclusions:    
+ Meals on-board
+ Entrance fees, taxes and service charge
+ English speaking guide
+ Luxury accommodation with A/C, bathtub & shower, mini bar
+ Exclusive cruise through Halong Bay
+ Welcome drink
+ Sunrise Tai Chi demonstration
+ Starlight Cruise’s special gift
+ Insurance on-board

Exclusions:
+ Shutle bus pick up from your hotel in Hanoi - round trip @ US$30/ per person
+ Pick up from Ninh Binh by private transfer @ 40USD/ per person/ one way.
+ Kayak fee on 2nd day (US$10/ per pax)
+ Drinks
+ Tips and gratuities
+ Private dinner with service charge of US$10/ per table.
 

Note: 

 

+

The above cruise itinerary is subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating

 

conditions without prior notice. Please get final information from our sales staff before

 

your date of cruise. 

+

Promotion might be applied, inclusions and exclusions might be change – you will be

 

informed of changes upon booking.

+

For safety reasons, these below visitors are not recommended to cruise overnight in

 

Halong Bay.

 

 

Person with disability:

1

physical or sensory

2

Person who has symptoms of hallucinations, sleepwalking, fear of being enclosed, epilepsy

3

Person who is older than 80

4

Person who is overweight (>120kg)

Starlight Cruise on Ha Long Bay
(3 Days/2 Nights on Cruise*****)

 

Day 1: Hanoi – Halong bay
 

07:30 – 08.00:

Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi by shuttle bus to Halong bay.

 

Note: We also arange pick up from Ninh Binh or any places by hiring

 

a private transfer.

10.00 - 10.30:

Stopover on the way for refreshments

12:00 – 12:30:

Embark Starlight Cruise. Enjoy welcome drink, get a brief introduction about

 

cruise and safety guidelines. Check-in your cabin.

12:30 – 14.30:

Have lunch while cruising in the magnificent scenery in Halong Bay, admiring

 

the fascinating rock formations in the bay.

14.30 – 15.15:

Arrive at Van Gia fishing village, take rowing boat through the village.

15.15 – 16.30:

Continue to explore the pearl farm and what makes an excellent pearl. After

 

visiting the pearl farm, you can enjoy swimming in the fresh & clear emerald

 

water of Halong Bay, kayaking, relaxing, or playing mini-golf on the top deck.

 

16.30 - 17.30:

Prepare to anchoring cruise on the nice scenic of the bay.

17.30 - 19.00:

Happy hours with free cocktails, finger food & various drinks on discounts.

 

or taking a part in a cooking demonstration and food décor lessons with

 

our Chef.

19.00 – 21.00:

Have dinner on boat. You are free to fix time and select your suitable place

 

for your private dinner.

21.00  –  O/N:

Relax and overnight in your private cabin on the Cruise.

 

or you can join fishing with the crew members or sing karaoke.

 

Day 2: Halong Bay – Bai Tu Long Bay – Cap La floating village.
 

06.30 – 07.30:

Enjoy Taichi lesson on sundeck

07.30 – 08.30:

Morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea, offee, biscuits & fruits.

 

Have breakfast.

08.30 – 09.30:

Transfer to our small boat to cruise to Bai Tu Long Bay – the most stunning

 

scenery of all three beautiful bays of The Gulf of Tonkin.

09.30 – 10.15:

Arrive to Cap La floating village where you can experience the daily life of the

 

fishermen and their family.

10.15 – 10.45:

Join with the fishermen for a catching experience.

10.45 – 12.00:

Spend the time by kayaking to explore the magnificent area before going back to

 

boat for a delicious seafood lunch.

12.00 – 13.30:

Have lunch and relax on the boat.

13.30 – 15.30:

Continue to explore one of the most beautiful caves by kayaking on the bay.

15.30 - 17.30:

Cruise back to the Starlight ship for a recreation.

17.30 – 19 00:  

Happy hours with free cocktails, finger food & various drinks on discounts.

 

Or taking a part in a cooking demonstration and food décor lessons with

 

our Chef.

19.00 – 21.00:   

Have dinner on boat. You are free to fix time and select your suitable place

 

for your private dinner.

21.00  –  O/N:

Relax and overnight in your private cabin on the Cruise.

 

or you can join fishing with the crew members or sing karaoke.

 

Day 3: Halong Bay – Hanoi
 

06.30 – 07.00:

Enjoy Taichi lesson on the top Sundeck.

07.00 – 08.00:

Morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea, offee, biscuits & fruits.

 

Have breakfast.

08.00 – 09.30:

We offer 2 options for the 3nd day.

Option 1:

Visit Sung Sot Cave (called Surprising Cave) – one of the biggest & largest

 

caves in Halong bay.

Option 2:

Visit Titop Island – the most amazing view in Halong bay. Have a lucky

 

chance to take a photo.

09.30 – 10.20:

Start cruising back to harbour through Human Head island & Bai Tu Long bay.

10.20 – 11.40:

Prepare to check out and have lunch.

11.40 – 12.00:

Disembark & transfer to Hanoi at around 16:00. The trip ends.

 

Note: You can go directly to Ninh Binh instead of coming back Hanoi by hiring

 

a private car with extra payment @ US$40/ per person (Upon request).


Peak season surcharge:
+ Christmas 24th Dec, New Year Eve 31st Dec & Lunar New Year’s Eve - Surcharge US$ 35/ per person.

Children Policy:
+ Child under 06 yrs old: F.O.C, sharing cabin with parents without extra bed (free baby-cot is available)
+ Child from 06 to under 11 years old: 75 % adult`s cost (sharing cabin with parents with extra bed)
+ Child over 12 yrs old: 100% adult`s cost (sharing cabin with parents with extra bed)
  

What to bring:
We suggest a small, lightweight daypack for cameras, extra film, mineral water, swimming gear, insect repellents, original passports, credit card and cash.

Inclusions:    
+ Meals on-board
+ Entrance fees, taxes and service charge
+ English speaking guide
+ Luxury accommodation with A/C, bathtub & shower, mini bar
+ Exclusive cruise through Halong Bay
+ Welcome drink
+ Sunrise Tai Chi demonstration
+ Starlight Cruise’s special gift
+ Insurance on-board

Exclusions:
+ Shutle bus pick up from your hotel in Hanoi - round trip @ US$30/ per person
+ Pick up from Ninh Binh by private transfer @ 40USD/ per person/ one way.
+ Kayak fee on 2nd day (US$10/ per pax)
+ Drinks
+ Tips and gratuities
+ Private dinner with service charge of US$10/ per table.
 

Note: 

 

+

The above cruise itinerary is subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating

 

conditions without prior notice. Please get final information from our sales staff before

 

your date of cruise. 

+

Promotion might be applied, inclusions and exclusions might be change – you will be

 

informed of changes upon booking.

+

For safety reasons, these below visitors are not recommended to cruise overnight in

 

Halong Bay.

 

 

Person with disability:

1

physical or sensory

2

Person who has symptoms of hallucinations, sleepwalking, fear of being enclosed, epilepsy

3

Person who is older than 80

4

Person who is overweight (>120kg)


Price per person in USD for 2 Days/ 1 Night on Star Light Cruise 5 stars
 

No of Group

Valid from 1st Jan - 30th April & 1st Oct to 31st Dec. 2014
Price per person in US$ in party of

No of Cabin

Area

Balcony

Location

2
persons

4
persons

Extra bed

Single
Supplement

Deluxe

12

22 m2

No

First
Deck

225

220

+75

+105

4.4m x 5m

Executive

18

22 m2

No

Second Deck

235

230

+75

+105

4.4m x 5m

Suite

2

50 m2

Yes

Third
Deck

295

290

+75

+130

5m x 10m

 



Price per person in USD for 3 Days/ 2 Nights on Star Light Cruise 5 stars
 

 

No of Group

Valid from 1st Jan - 30th April & 1st Oct - 31st Dec. 2014
Price per person in US$ in party of

No of Cabin

Area

Balcony

Location

2
persons

4
persons

Extra bed

Single
Supplement

Deluxe

12

22 m2

No

First
Deck

425

420

+150

+165

4.4m x 5m

Executive

18

22 m2

No

Second Deck

475

470

+160

+195

4.4m x 5m

Suite

2

50 m2

Yes

Third
Deck

585

580

+210

+205

5m x 10m