Calypso Cruises
Ha Long Bay
The myth of Calypso has been inspirited into Calypso cruises. There are 20 luxury cabins on each cruise that are all finely equipped and exposed to the widest view of the Lan Ha Bay. Restaurant on each Calypso cruise features a feast for the senses and panoramic sundeck allowing different activities with the beauty of Lan Ha Bay.
Calypso Cruises with double – bottoms offer travelers very safe trips. There are 2 Calypso cruises that both are new. One was built and started to run in Nov 2018, and the other is going to run in Jun of 2019. Each cruise consists of 20 luxury cabins. It is also suitable for a big group that needs all 20 twin beds cabins that difficult for you to find on other cruises. These twin beds can convertible to double bed. Calypso Cruises I & II are the fifth and sixth cruise in the fleet of Oriental Sails Jsc with the impressive slogan: “The Timeless Experience of Lan Ha bay.” Calypso Cruises will bring you exciting emotions and even the most memorable moments when cruising on Lan Ha Bay.
CABINS
Deluxe cabins
There are 12 deluxe cabins on the first floor with 20.5 square meters in width for each cabin.. Deluxe cabins can accommodate up to three passengers per cabin, for example a family with two adults and one child less than 12 years old. Equipped with high quality bedding and bathroom amenities, deluxe cabins provide worry-free stays for guests with a full emergency equipment kit and fire alarm system installed in each room.
Deluxe Balcony Cabins
Calypso cruise is fitted with 8 deluxe cabins with balcony on second floor. The small set of tables and chairs, combined with the ornamental plant pots, creates a separate space that is close to nature. Tourists can relax, sunbathe, or light a cigarette. If the bedroom is designed to make tourists feel as close as home, the balcony is the place they will feel the cool and fresh air and the incredible peace. Deluxe balcony cabins provide a generous space for a comfortable stay, wide open space that from here you can have overlooking the breath-taking scenery of Lan Ha Bay.
Family Deluxe cabins
Calypso Cruises are also built and designed with the space for family and friends. There are two separate rooms connected with a door inside cabins like a two-room house, which enables to move from and to the other one easily. There are 4 connecting pairs on the first floor. This is the great space for family members to get closer and have great memories together.
ITINERARY
Cruises 2 days 1 night
The myth of Calypso has been inspirited into Calypso cruises. There are 20 luxury cabins on each cruise that are all finely equipped and exposed to the widest view of the Lan Ha Bay. Restaurant on each Calypso cruise features a feast for the senses and panoramic sundeck allowing different activities with the beauty of Lan Ha Bay.
9:00 – 9:30: You are picked up from your hotels in Hanoi for 2.5 hour driving on 5B highway to the Got Harbor in Hai Phong Province for the cruise.
12:00 – 12:30: Tender will transfer you to embark Calypso Cruises. You will be served with a welcome drink and a towel.
Followed by our cruise briefing where you will also be given safety instructions before checking into your cabins. While the cruise sailing, you enjoy a bon-appetite lunch and being impressed by the beauty of hundreds of karst islands on your way passing Halong Bay to Lan Ha Bay.
15:00: Visit Light and Dark Water Cave, where you can do kayaking or bamboo boat rowed by local people.
17:30: Return to Calypso Cruises. It’s time to admire the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin and enjoy happy hour (buy 2, get 1 more free).
You take part in cooking demonstration to learn our Vietnamese cuisine.
Take part in cooking demonstration by our chef to learn about Vietnamese cuisine.
19:00: A great dinner awaits you.
20:30: Your free time to enjoy the landscapes of the Bay on the top deck, sing karaoke, enjoy ordered drinks from the bar, try your luck at squid fishing or just relax in your cabins, etc.
Overnight on board.
06:30: Wake up early to enjoy the dawn and start a perfect new day with Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck.
7:00 – 9:00: Have a light breakfast in the restaurant.
9:00: Check out your cabin. Then you take a bus route for about 20 minutes on Cat Ba Island from Gia Luan Pier to visit Army Hospital Cave, a special place to save the significant Vietnamese history during the resistance war. During the travel, you will be immersed in the wild fresh natural scenery of Cat Ba National Park.
10:30:Back to Calypso Cruises. You have lunch while the Calypso Cruise back to the harbor
12:00: Disembark the boat and return to Hanoi.
14:30 – 15:00: Arrive at Hanoi. End of the trip.
Special note: Cruise itineraries and schedules are subject to change without pre notice depending on the weather and operating conditions.
Cruises 3 days 2 nights
The myth of Calypso has been inspirited into Calypso cruises. There are 20 luxury cabins on each cruise that are all finely equipped and exposed to the widest view of the Lan Ha Bay. Restaurant on each Calypso cruise features a feast for the senses and panoramic sundeck allowing different activities with the beauty of Lan Ha Bay. With program 3 days 2 nights tour, you also visit Viet Hai Village, swimming in Ba Trai Dao beach – a beautiful and clean beach, visiting the historic military cave. The trip will bring you an enjoyable experience in your life.
9:00 – 9:30: You are picked up from your hotels in Hanoi for 2.5 hour driving on 5B highway to the Got Harbor in Hai Phong Province for the cruise.
12:00 – 12:30: Tender will transfer you to embark Calypso Cruises. You will be served with a welcome drink and a towel. Followed by our cruise briefing where you will also be given safety instructions before checking into your cabins. While the cruise sailing, you enjoy a bon-appetite lunch and being impressed by the beauty of hundreds of karst islands on your way passing Halong Bay to Lan Ha Bay.
15:00: Visit Light and Dark Water Cave, where you can do kayaking or bamboo boat rowed by local people.
17:30: Return to Calypso Cruise. It’s time to admire the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin and enjoy happy hour (buy 2, get 1 more free).
You take part in cooking demonstration to learn our Vietnamese cuisine.
19:00: A great dinner awaits you.
20:30 – 22:00: Your free time to enjoy the landscapes of the Bay on the top deck, sing karaoke, enjoy ordered drinks from the bar, try your luck at squid fishing or just relax in your cabins, etc.
Overnight on board.
Today we shall have a deeper exploration of Lan Ha Bay using our small day-boat cruising through the multiple islands & islets, hidden beaches… also a short visit on bicycles to Viet Hai village, an isolated village in the very heart of Cat Ba National Park.
6:30: Wake up early to enjoy the dawn and start a perfect new day with Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck.
7:00 – 8:30: Have a light breakfast in the restaurant.
8:30: You get picked up by a small day boat and cruise through Lan Ha Bay before disembarking at Viet Hai dock..
9:30: Go cycling a short trip of 5km to Viet Hai – a small village in the midst of the jungle, surrounded by the high mountain range of Cat Ba National Park. The area has become popular with foreign tourists, without attracting the mass tourism.
11:00 : Return by bicycle to the dock and board our dayboat again to sail further to the other side of Lan Ha Bay.
12:00 : Arrival at Van Boi area. The day boat anchors for a peaceful lunch.
13:00-15:40: Kayaking around Van Boi area. Then we move on to Ba Trai Dao (Three Peaches) Beach. You are free to swim in this beautiful & clean area.
16:00: Return to Calypso Cruise. Enjoy the happy hours on Sundeck or relaxing in your cabins.
19:00: Dinner in the Dining Hall and enjoy the activities on board. Overnight on board.
06:30: Wake up early to enjoy the dawn and start a perfect new day with Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck.
7:00 – 9:00:Have a light breakfast in the restaurant.
9:00: Check out your cabin. Then you take a bus route for about 20 minutes on Cat Ba Island from Gia Luan Pier to visit Army Hospital Cave, a special place to save the significant Vietnamese history during the resistance war. During the travel, you will be immersed in the wild fresh natural scenery of Cat Ba National Park.
10:00: Back to Calypso Cruise. You have lunch while the Calypso Cruise back to the harbor.
12:00: Disembark Calypso Cruise and return to Hanoi.
14:30 – 15:00: Arrive at Hanoi. End of the trip
