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	Router:	Hanoi, Halong
	Price:	US$240 - US$530
	Duration:	2 Days/ 1 Night
	Depart From:	Hanoi
	Return To:	Hanoi
	Activities:	Cruise Tours
	Tour Code:	TH007

Itinerary

Emeraude Cruises launched this Emeraude on December 16, 2003, the first ever luxury cruise ship designed as a direct inspiration from the past in Vietnam. Holiday-makers on Emeraude will cruise around scenic, memorable and beautiful Halong Bay. French owner, Eric Merlin, accidentally discovered the existence of a magnificent fleet of four single-wheeled paddle steamers-Emeraude, Perle, Saphir and Rubis, operating in Halong and other parts of Vietnam from 1906 to 1945 from a black and white postcard he bought in France.

Day 01: Hanoi - Halong (Lunch, Dinner)

08h – 08h30: Shuttle Bus or private car pick up to Halong Bay, stop on route to relax or sightseeing on the way
Check-in between 11h30 - 12h00 at the Emeraude Cafe in Halong City
Enjoy a refreshing “Welcome Cocktail” upon check-in on the sun deck
Cruise commences and the lavish buffet lunch served at the restaurant
Visit by Tender to see the Sung Sot Caves (Cave of Surprises) weather permitting
Option of Kayaking or Swimming near Hang Trong anchorage
Vietnamese cuisine demonstration at the sun deck
Complimentary canapés at the sun deck bar
Scrumptious International Buffet Dinner served at the restaurant
Evening Movie show at the sun deck
Accommodation on board

Day 02: Halong - Hanoi(Brunch)

Tai Chi exercise at the sun deck and continuation of cruise
Breakfast Buffet served in the restaurant
Check-out on board and disembarkation at Emeraude Café, Halong City at 09h30 am
Shuttle bus or private car transfer you back to hotel in Hanoi
Arrive Hanoi around 15.00PM
End of service

Prices

Prices per cabin, in US dollar, high season (Applied from 01 January until 30 April 2011 and from 01 October until 31 December 2011)
CABIN CATEGORY	NUMBER OF CABIN	LOCATION	Price/ cabin
CABIN CATEGORY	NUMBER OF CABIN	LOCATION	DOUBLE	SINGLE
Superior Cabin	12	Main deck	321	278
Deluxe Cabin	22	Upper deck	343	289
Paul Roque Suite	01	Upper deck	529	475
Suite Emeraude	01	Sun deck	529	475
Captain's Suite	01	Sun deck	529	475

Prices per cabin, in US dollar, low season (Valid from 01 May until 30 September 2011)
CABIN CATEGORY	NUMBER OF CABIN	LOCATION	Price/ cabin
CABIN CATEGORY	NUMBER OF CABIN	LOCATION	DOUBLE	SINGLE
Superior Cabin	12	Main deck	269	230
Deluxe Cabin	22	Upper deck	286	239
Paul Roque Suite	01	Upper deck	437	397
Suite Emeraude	01	Sun deck	437	397
Captain's Suite	01	Sun deck	437	397

Include

Welcome Cocktail
Entrance fee for Halong Bay
Air-conditioned en-suite cabin
Tax and service charges
Buffet lunch, dinner and breakfast
Insurance onboard

Exclude

All airfares, transfers & hotels
Visa arrangement
Kayak and Spa services
Beverages
All services not mentioned in the
Inclusions list

Transfers

Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi	Pick up	Price (US$/ 2 ways)
Emeraude shuttle bus	08.00AM at Hanoi Opera House	40$/ person
4 seat car	08.00AM at your hotel	85$/ car
7 seat car	08.00AM at your hotel	100$/ car
16 seat van	08.00AM at your hotel	110$/ van

Note:

Cruise itinerary and schedule subject to change upon weather and operations conditions
Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, passport number for all passengers.
Surcharge of 25% will be added for cruises on December 24 & 31 and Lunar New Year Eve.
No additional charge for one child under 6 sharing the same bed, limited to one child per booking only.
US$ 75.00 net for one child from 6 to 12 sharing cabin with parents on extra mattress, limited to one child per booking.
Child above 12 years old must occupy a sole cabin and pay adult rate.
A valid passport is required upon check-in on board. Children whose traveling documents are attached to parent's passport must travel with the parent.