President Cruise
Overview
About President Cruise
Step aboard the luxurious and refined President cruise for a memorable experience on the way exploring the beauty of Halong Bay. Boasting one of the biggest cruises in the region, this floating hotel features 46 chic and stylish rooms with capacity of 120 people. You will be overwhelmed with your stay in large cabins/ suites which are all fitted with air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, bathtubs, and private balcony. Besides top-notch accommodation, the cruise also provides a full range of modern amenities namely a luxury spa on cruise, swimming pool on the sundeck, a piano lounge and a restaurant.
President’s restaurant caters guests with delectable food including international buffet for lunch and a la carte menu for dinner, world-class hospitality and exclusive services. Let the sleek modern cruise take you on its well-designed itinerary curated by experts to sumptuous sceneries of Sung Sot Cave, Tung Sau Pearl Farm or Luon Cave. Additionally, reward yourself with spa treatment, Happy Hour and attend fun-filling cooking demonstration as well as other night activities onboard.
Best things we love
4 things that we love most about President Cruise
- The only cruise featuring Michelin Star Chef
- Outdoor jacuzzi available
- Free shuttle bus round trip and kayaking
- Road journey just 2.5 hours from Hanoi via expressway
Your Itinerary
2D1N Itinerary:
Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay
Morning
Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. Arrive in President Cruises Private Pontoon in Tuan Chau Island at noon.
Noon
Welcome drinks and snack, cruise information and check-in 12:15 – 13:30 Lunch will be served while President cruises toward Halong Bay. You will pass the famous Fighting Cocks Islet, and Thien Cung and Dau Go Caves.
Afternoon
Stop to visit the magnificent Sung Sot Cave and have panoramic views across Halong Bay. The cruise continues sails along Halong Bay. Make your own choice of enjoying afternoon tea on the sundeck, having spa treatment or pampering yourself at sundeck swimming pool. Kayaking in Luon Cave is also optional.
Late afternoon
Take part in cooking demonstration on the sundeck. The cruise then anchors at Coconut Tree Island for overnight stay. Happy Hour on the sundeck.
Evening
You can choose either to savor a delicious dinner at President’s restaurant or pick your own interesting spot onboard to dine. Relax and indulge in drinks and squid fishing or spa treatment after dinner. Overnight onboard.
Day 2: Halong Bay – Hanoi
Morning Early risers can attend Tai Chi session on the sundeck to start off a new day. Enjoy morning coffee & tea with freshly baked pastries in the restaurant. At 7:40 we take you to TiTop Island where you can go swimming or admire panoramic of Halong Bay via a short hiking trip to the top of the island. Late morning Bill settlement and check out. Back to Tuan Chau Marina and disembark.
3D2N Itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay
Morning Our transfer vehicle takes you to the President Cruises Private Pontoon in Tuan Chau Island. Noon The cruise sails toward Halong Bay passing numerous scenic spots namely Fighting Cocks Islet, Thien Cung and Dau Go Caves. Lunch awaits you onboard. Afternoon Stop by Sung Sot Cave, one of the most beautiful caves on the bay for panoramic views across Halong Bay. As the ship continues to cruise along Halong Bay, you enjoy great afternoon served on the sundeck. Afterwards, choose to enjoy a spa treatment or indulge in the sundeck swimming pool. Kayaking is available in Tung Sau Pearl Farm or Luon Cave. Late afternoon Take time to participate in Cooking demonstration on the sundeck and discover new things about Vietnamese cuisine. Anchor at Coconut Tree Island for overnight stay. Evening Delicious dinner is available either at the President’s restaurant or any spot onboard you like. Afterwards, there will have a variety of fun-filling activities to do such as squid fishing, enjoying drinks and spa treatment. Overnight onboard.
Day 2: Cua Van Fishing village – Titov Island
Early Morning Wake up early for a fantastic Tai Chi session on the sundeck, followed by breakfast at restaurant. Savor morning tea & coffee with freshly baked pastries and breakfast at the restaurant. Morning Transfer to day boat. Explore TiTop Island within 1 hour – The journey continues with a visit to Tung Sau Pearl Farm where you can choose to enjoy kayaking. Afternoon Have lunch on boat and take a visit to Cua Van Fishing village. Late afternoon Cooking demonstration on the sundeck is ready. Or enjoy happy hour at our bar. Evening Savor dinner at the President’s restaurant for the 2nd time. Happy Hour on the sundeck or enjoy a spa treatment is optional.
Day 3: Halong Bay – Hanoi
Morning Early birds can attend Tai Chi on the sundeck. At 7:00pm breakfast is served in Le Marin Restaurant to revitalise you for the day ahead. On the way back to Harbour, we will pass by Thien Cung and Dau Go Caves and the Fighting Cocks Islet. After that, complete check out procedure and settle your bill at the reception area. Noon Return to Hanoi.
Payment & Cancellation
Booking Policy
- More than 30 days prior to check-in: free of charge
- From 30 to 7 days prior to check-in: 10% of total rates
- From 6 to 3 days prior to check in: 50% of total rates.
- Less than 3 days prior to check-in: 100% of total rates.
- No-Show: 100% of total rates.
Cruise Policy
- Check in on board: 12:00 PM
- Check out: 10:30 AM
- Return Hanoi: 3:30 PM
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The FOC rate for children under 5 years old is applicable for 1 (one) child sharing a cabin with 2 (two) adults. Only 1 (one) child under 5 years old traveling with two (2) adults is allowed for FOC per cabin.
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Children from 5-11 will pay extra charge 75% of adult rate. Children 12 and above must pay full fare as adult.
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An extra charge of USD 25.00 per extra bed if required to set up in the cabin for 02 days/1night program or USD 35.00 per extra bed for 03 days/2 nights program (already included in children rate). An extra charge of USD 10.00 per baby cot for 02 days/1 night program or USD 15.00 per baby cot for 03 days/ 2nights program if require. This extra service is subject to Paradise Cruises availability.
- The child rate for children from 5 to 12 years old is applicable for 1 (one) child sharing a cabin with 2 (two) adults. In case the child occupies the sole cabin, the rate for adult is applied
- Peak season surcharge: Surcharge of $50 per person per night applies for travel period from 20 December 2018 to 5 January 2019.
Inclusions
- Taxes & Service Charges
- Welcome Cocktail
- Cruise Itinerary and Program
- Entrance and Sightseeing Fees
- In-house English-speaking Tour Guide
- Luxury Cabins and Suites with A/C
- Luxury en-suite Bathroom
- Meals as stated in cruise program
- Tai Chi Session
- Cooking Class
- On board insurance
Exclusions
- 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