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Paloma Cruise
CRUISE TYPEMid-range, 20 Cabins
Duration2 days 1 night or 3 days 2 nights
DEPARTURE DATESDaily
CRUISE PORTNo. 98, Bach Dang Street, Ha Long City, Vietnam
About Paloma Cruise
Paloma Cruise is one of the best Halong Bay cruises recommended by travelers on Tripadvisor. Crewed by a professional loyal and dedicated team, Paloma Cruise is a Halong wooden junk, equipped with 20 en-suite cabins, a bar with soft seating and plasma TV, gourmet restaurant, outside dining area, sundeck and luxury spa...
Cruise Date & Price Details
2 Days + 1 Night Price Details
| Superior Cabin | 1 pax | 2 pax | 3-4 pax | 5-6 pax | 7-8 pax | 9-10 pax | 11-12 pax | 13-14 pax | Simple Supplement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan.1 - Apr. 30 | $530 | $313 | $279 | $241 | $239 | $227 | $224 | $218 | $87 |
| May 1 - Sept. 30 | $501 | $299 | $265 | $227 | $225 | $212 | $209 | $203 | $72 |
| Oct.1 - Dec. 31 | $530 | $313 | $279 | $241 | $239 | $227 | $224 | $218 | $87 |
| Deluxe Cabin | 1 pax | 2 pax | 3-4 pax | 5-6 pax | 7-8 pax | 9-10 pax | 11-12 pax | 13-14 pax | Simple Supplement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan.1 - Apr. 30 | $554 | $329 | $295 | $257 | $255 | $243 | $239 | $233 | $95 |
| May 1 - Sept. 30 | $523 | $315 | $280 | $243 | $240 | $228 | $225 | $219 | $78 |
| Oct.1 - Dec. 31 | $554 | $329 | $295 | $257 | $255 | $243 | $239 | $233 | $95 |
| Paloma Suite | 1 pax | 2 pax | 3-4 pax | 5-6 pax | 7-8 pax | 9-10 pax | 11-12 pax | 13-14 pax | Simple Supplement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan.1 - Apr. 30 | $621 | $372 | $338 | $300 | $297 | $285 | $282 | $276 | $120 |
| May 1 - Sept. 30 | $587 | $344 | $309 | $271 | $269 | $257 | $254 | $248 | $114 |
| Oct.1 - Dec. 31 | $621 | $372 | $338 | $300 | $297 | $285 | $282 | $276 | $120 |
Remarks:
No Surcharge for Christmas (24/12), New Year Eve (31/12) & Lunar New Year (31/1, 1/2 & 2/2)
Children Policy:
Surcharge for child from 5-11 years (stay with parent): charged 50% as adult price;
Free of charge for child under 5 years old;
Triple available on Paloma Suite only;
3 Days + 2 Nights Price Details
| Superior Cabin | 1 pax | 2 pax | 3-4 pax | 5-6 pax | 7-8 pax | 9-10 pax | 11-12 pax | 13-14 pax | Simple Supplement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan.1 - Apr. 30 | $837 | $494 | $445 | $393 | $389 | $372 | $367 | $359 | $163 |
| May 1 - Sept. 30 | $776 | $466 | $418 | $365 | $361 | $345 | $340 | $332 | $129 |
| Oct.1 - Dec. 31 | $837 | $494 | $445 | $393 | $389 | $372 | $367 | $359 | $163 |
| Deluxe Cabin | 1 pax | 2 pax | 3-4 pax | 5-6 pax | 7-8 pax | 9-10 pax | 11-12 pax | 13-14 pax | Simple Supplement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan.1 - Apr. 30 | $880 | $521 | $473 | $420 | $416 | $399 | $395 | $387 | $178 |
| May 1 - Sept. 30 | $803 | $487 | $438 | $386 | $382 | $365 | $361 | $352 | $136 |
| Oct.1 - Dec. 31 | $880 | $521 | $473 | $420 | $416 | $399 | $395 | $387 | $178 |
| Paloma Suite | 1 pax | 2 pax | 3-4 pax | 5-6 pax | 7-8 pax | 9-10 pax | 11-12 pax | 13-14 pax | Simple Supplement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan.1 - Apr. 30 | $943 | $562 | $513 | $461 | $457 | $440 | $436 | $428 | $200 |
| May 1 - Sept. 30 | $872 | $535 | $486 | $434 | $430 | $413 | $408 | $400 | $156 |
| Oct.1 - Dec. 31 | $943 | $562 | $513 | $461 | $457 | $440 | $436 | $428 | $200 |
Remarks:
No surcharge for Christmas (24/12), New Year Eve (31/12) & Lunar New Year (31/1, 1/2 & 2/2):
No Triple room available on cruise.
Children Policy:
Surcharge for child from 5-11 years (stay with parent): charged 50% as adult price;
Free of charge for child under 5 years old ( max 1 child );
Price Inclusions & Exclusions of this Cruise
What's Included
- Cabin accommodation fee and service fee;
- Entrance fee and sightseeing as listed during the cruise;
- In-house English & French tour guide;
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner as listed ( B for breakfast, L for lunch and D for dinner. )
- Insurance, Taxes and Service Charges;
What's excluded
- International & domestic airfares, car transfers and hotel accommodation;
- Visa handling fee, visa stamp fee;
- Meals not listed in itinerary;
- Beauty spa services;
- Kayaking, biking, swimming ( if any );
- Other beverages, tips and personal expenses;
2D + 1N Itinerary
| DAY 1 Bai Tu Long Bay Vung Vieng Village, Hang Trong ( L/ D ) | |
|---|---|
| 12:30 | Arrive at Paloma office, Halong City; transferred by tender to Paloma Cruise; enjoy welcome drink; receive cruise briefing, check in cabin and begin your cruise. |
| 13:30 | Having lunch – delicious Vietnamese set menu (Massage service is available after lunch and throughout the tour). |
| 15:00 | Head to Bai Tu Long Bay, pass the towns of Hon Gai and Cam Pha, Oan Lagoon, Monster Head and Teapot Islets and Vung Vieng fishing village. Visit the Vung Vieng floating fishing village by bamboo sampan for an hour or kayak in to the village. |
| 17:30 | Return to Paloma Cruise for your leisure or join one of the following optional activities: sunbathing, traditional massage, swimming, etc. |
| 18:00 | Drop anchor in the calm water surrounded by islets near Hang Trong. Happy Hour (sunset party). |
| 18:30 | Vietnamese cooking demonstration on boat. |
| 19:15 | Sumptuous set-dinner onboard. |
| 21:00 | Relaxing on your cabin or join the on board activities: film entertainment, light music for dancing in the dining room (please book in advance with your tour guide), board games and playing cards, and massage services. Passengers may also try their luck at squid fishing from the boat. Overnight aboard Paloma Cruise. |
| DAY 2 Sung Sot Cave ( B/ L ) | |
|---|---|
| 06:15 | Starting your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck while complimentary tea & coffee are served. |
| 07:00 | Have breakfast. |
| 08:00 | Explore the Surprise Cave (Sung Sot Cave ). |
| 08:15 | Transfer by tender to the Surprise Cave. Walk up about 100 steps to the cave entrance and tour the cave for approximately 45 minutes. Walk down about 100 steps and return to the boat. |
| 10:00 | Upon return to the boat you will have 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing. |
| 10:30 | Enjoy Set Menu for lunch in the dining room. We will settle bills after lunch. Relaxing on the sundeck or in the dining room, enjoying the rest of Halong bay before getting back to harbor. |
| 11:45 | Arrive at Hon Gai Harbour. Transfer by tender to the pier. Get on van or car back to Hanoi. |
3D + 2N Itinerary
| DAY 1 Bai Tu Long Bay Vung Vieng Village, Hang Trong ( L/ D ) | |
|---|---|
| 12:30 | Arrive at Paloma office, Halong City; transferred by tender to Paloma Cruise; enjoy welcome drink; receive cruise briefing, check in cabin and begin your cruise. |
| 13:30 | Having lunch – delicious Vietnamese set menu (Massage service is available after lunch and throughout the tour). |
| 15:00 | Head to Bai Tu Long Bay, pass the towns of Hon Gai and Cam Pha, Oan Lagoon, Monster Head and Teapot Islets and Vung Vieng fishing village. Visit the Vung Vieng floating fishing village by bamboo sampan for an hour or kayak in to the village. |
| 17:30 | Return to Paloma Cruise for your leisure or join one of the following optional activities: sunbathing, traditional massage, swimming, etc. |
| 18:00 | Drop anchor in the calm water surrounded by islets near Hang Trong. Happy Hour (sunset party). |
| 18:30 | Vietnamese cooking demonstration on boat. |
| 19:15 | Sumptuous set-dinner onboard. |
| 21:00 | Relaxing on your cabin or join the on board activities: film entertainment, light music for dancing in the dining room (please book in advance with your tour guide), board games and playing cards, and massage services. Passengers may also try their luck at squid fishing from the boat. Overnight aboard Paloma Cruise. |
| DAY 2 Drum Cave, Lan Ha Bay, Tree Peaches beach, Ho Dong Tien ( B/ L/ D ) | |
|---|---|
| 06:15 | Start your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck while complimentary tea & coffee are served. |
| 07:00 | Paloma weighs anchor to sail through the bay and pass by several beautiful places such as Trong (Drum) cave, Trinh Nu (Virgin) cave, Coc Ngoi (Toad) Islet, etc. Early breakfast in the dinning room. |
| 08:30 | Transfer to Smaller boat for Lan Ha Bay excursion. |
| 09:30 | Guided kayaking and swimming at Three Peaches beach, a pristine natural beach lapped by the turquoise water. |
| 12:30 | BBQ lunch is served on beach (depend on the weather or tide levels). |
| 14:00 | Continue to discovery Toi and Sang Cave (depend on the tide condition ), the most remote point in Lan Ha Bay and bordering the Gulf of Tonkin. Visit its quaint fishing village and lagoon. Possibility of kayaking through an amazing tunnel under a karst mountain (time permitting). |
| 16:00 | Return to Paloma Cruise for dinner and overnight. |
| 17:00 | The vessel cruises back to the bay for second overnight anchorage near Ho Dong Tien. Happy hour (Sunset party). |
| 19:15 | Sumptuous Seafood Set – dinner onboard. |
| 21:00 | Relaxing on your cabin or join the on board activities: film entertainment, light music for dancing in the dining room, board games and playing cards, and massage services. Passengers may also try their luck at squid fishing from the boat. Overnight aboard Paloma Cruise. |
| DAY 3 Sung Sot Cave ( B/ L ) | |
|---|---|
| 06:15 | Starting your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck while complimentary tea & coffee are served. |
| 07:00 | Have breakfast. |
| 08:00 | Explore the Surprise Cave (Sung Sot Cave ). |
| 08:15 | Transfer by tender to the Surprise Cave. Walk up about 100 steps to the cave entrance and tour the cave for approximately 45 minutes. Walk down about 100 steps and return to the boat. |
| 10:00 | Upon return to the boat you will have 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing. |
| 10:30 | Enjoy Set Menu for lunch in the dining room. We will settle bills after lunch. Relaxing on the sundeck or in the dining room, enjoying the rest of Halong bay before getting back to harbor. |
| 11:45 | Arrive at Hon Gai Harbour. Transfer by tender to the pier. Get on van or car back to Hanoi. |
Facilities & Activities
| Cabin Facilities | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hair-dryer | Mini bar | Shower cabin |
| Mini bar | Safety box | Toilet |
| Slippers | Toilet | Life vests |
| Bathroom amenities | Fire extinguishers | 2 bottle of mineral water |
| Umbrella / Raincoat at reception | Individual controller air-conditioning | |
| General | ||
|---|---|---|
| 24-hour Security | Doctor on call | Theme Cruise |
| Reception | Rowing boat | Safety box at reception |
| Tender for sightseeing | Newspapers and magazines | Conference & meeting facilities |
| Services | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bar | Library | Restaurant |
| Fresh flower | IDD at the reception | Cabin Service (Snack Meals) |
| Beauty Services and Massage | ||
| Activities | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cooking classes | Fishing | Kayaking |
| Snorkeling | Spa & Massage | Swimming |
| Tai Chi | Wooden games | |
Cruise Properties
| Specifications | Paloma Cruise |
|---|---|
| Operated since | Oct. 2009 |
| Length | 38 meters |
| Width | 9.5 meters |
| Height | 3.7 meters |
| Sun Deck | 80 m2 |
| Dining Room | 60 m2 |
| Bar/Sundeck | 25 m2 |
| Superior Cabin | 8 cabins |
| Deluxe Cabin | 8 cabins |
| Paloma Suite Cabin | 2 cabins |
| Family Suite Cabin | 2 cabins |
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