The Halong wooden Junk is designed with sophistication and the utmost attention to the detail of a traditional sailing boat. The Halong junk is the first and only junk on the bay which can really sail! Built for real expeditions, you can truly go to any corner of the bay with it. Whether you are dining in the restaurant, lounging on the sun deck or relaxing in the comfort of your cabin, you will be surrounded by the handcrafted woodwork of teak and oak which make the Halong junk a true masterpiece. The junk has one deluxe room & one studio room, a fine dining restaurant & bar, an outdoor lounge, a swim platform, a well-trained crew, 24 hour electricity supply and a host of activities to make your stay memorable.

The following itineraries are what we think the best to do with our sail junk. You can however make your whole new tour for yourself. We are here to serve…

Day 1 : Hanoi - Halong bay Cruise
Pick up from you hotel at 08h30 am for a 4 hour drive through the Red River Delta to Ha Long City. Arrive in Halong City we transfer to a refurbished wooden sailing junk for a cruise through the limestone cliffs and emerald waters of Halong Bay, giving us the chance to take in the stunning scenery of this World Heritage Site.

• From 12:00 to 12:30, our crew welcomes you on board the Tropical Sails Junk at Halong wharf. Enjoy welcome drink, check into your cabin, and lunch with fresh seafood is served.
• At 13:00, start a 3.5 hours cruise into misty Halong bay to marvel at amazing karsts with different formations: Mat Qui (Monster’s face) islet, But Moc islet, Cap De islet, Trong (Drum) cave, Trinh Nu cave, a Floating Fishing village with its unique way of living... then explore Sungsot cave (Amazing) cave, enjoy swimming, sun bathing at Titop beach or climb up to the peak of the mountain for a breath-taking panorama view of Halong bay.Swim at the lovely beach followed by an afternoon tea with pastries on the sundeck or in the restaurant and drink before dinner
• 18h00: Junk cruise anchors by the lagoon
• 19h00: Enjoy 4 course diner and overnight on Junk. After dinner, cruise to fishing site learn how the fishing is about or catch squid by yourself.(Lunch and Diner included)

Day 2 : Halong-Hanoi
Rising to the sound of ocean coming to life for another lovely day. We breakfast over sunset:

• 07h30 : Junk boat once again sets sail through breathtaking secluded Halong bay
• 08h00: Enjoy breakfast while cruising
• 9h00 : Continue onto Vandon direction and Cua Ong port, Nua Canh island
• 10h00: Cruise through Bai tu long Bay, Teapot island , Chopsticks island , Bai tho mountain.
• 11h30: Return to Halong city and have lunch on board.
• 12h30: Back to Halong wharf and disembarkTransfer back Hanoi. Drop off at your hotel. The trip concludes. (Breakfast and lunch included)

Tour price in USD and per person

Halong bay Junk cruise aboard "Halong" Junk

The Halong junk was designed as nice as an old yacht. It can be regarded as a floating hotel with international standard equipment including very comfortable rooms, dining room, kitchen, walking ground… Halong junk is the unique of this kind to welcome visitors who need afloat home-like accommodation while on boat enjoying stunning sheer backdrops, splendid caves fishing, swimming in breathtaking secluded Halong Bay.

Trip includes:

• Accommodation on charter junk
• 1 night on private junk
• All meals
• Round trip transfer to and from Hanoi by A.C comfortable car
• Tours with transfers, entrance fees and English speaking guide

Trip excludes:

• Pre/post trip arrangement (can be arranged upon request)
• Travel insurance
• Drinks
• Other personal expenses

Trip summary :

• Where: Trip starts in Hanoi and ends in Hanoi city
• When: All year round
• Grade: Junk cruise
• Accommodation: Nice and old style junk boat
• Transport: Car or minivan
• Meals: As indicated