Aphrodite Cruises

Aphrodite Supreme is the first vessel of Aphrodite Cruises – junk Cruises (VIT Ha Long Company Limited), which began operations in 2011 to cater for visitors sightseeing the Ha Long Bay area. This vessel is the result of the combination of traditional ship building and modern techniques and facilities.

Overview

The vessel is 40m in length, 9m in width with 17 cabins, Aphrodite restaurant located on the 3rd deck, private Massage and Spa and Sauna area. Guests will be able to select one of 17 wide cabins with modern facilities on 1st and 2nd deck. Foreign as well as domestic guests will be pleased with the many interesting leisure activities, and the glorious splendor the Bay has to offer, ensuring our guests have the most memorable time. Sipping a glass of fine wine at the bar, and tantalizing the taste buds to the local Asian dishes or European cuisine served while you cruise the Bay. On the 4th deck guests can watch the sunrise, bathing under the sunlight of the dawn or watch as the sun sets on the horizon while relaxing and taking in the scenic wonders of the Bay.

Guests can also take part in cooking class, game playing, sea-kayaking, reading, relaxing massage, spa and sauna, squid fishing. …

Furthermore, guests on request at time of booking can organize meetings, festivals, birthday party or conferences on the beach or in a cave. We can organize events to cater for your needs. Inspire your company’s teamwork or conduct corporate business while relaxing and taking in the picturesque scenery.

We are also equipped with a high speed launch which will transport our guests to the special locations safely and conveniently. Our guests will be accompanied to these places of interest by our enthusiastic experience staff. They will answer any question that you may have and will give you tour information about the location.

Aphrodite Junk Cruise would be delighted to welcome you to discover Ha Long Bay.

2 Days 1 Night

TOUR ITINERARY

Please contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for booking and more information!

Day 1: Passage to Floating house and fish farm (L, D)

12h30: On arrival to Tuan Chau Island pier, you are met with Aphrodite team and crew, and privately driven by tender to our well designed and equipped Aphrodite Junk for a welcome drink and check in. Following your check in, the day is yours to spend at leisure while Junk cruise following the route of back side of Cat Ba National Park, aim to get away from other tourist Junks. Lunch will be on the top floor of the sea-view restaurant.

14h00: You will meet your friendly, local Ha Long bay tour guide for an introduction to your journey and activities of the day.

15hh30: Sampan boat trip – get an insight into life at a typical Ha Long bay fishing village. Cua Van fishing village is a stand out example of tourism based community and sustainable tourism in Ha Long bay. The trip includes visits to a village school, fish farm and local fishing museum.

There is an option of 1 hour kayaking activities around Cua Van Fishing village at the same time

16h30: Get back to Aphrodite Junk for relaxing till dinner time while Junk continues cruising to anchor site in near Coconut Beach Island.

18h00-19h00: Tope deck Sunset Happy Hour

19h00: A scrumptious dinner will be served in the Fine Dining Room, or on your private balcony.

20:00 until late. Board games, and story tales of legends Top Deck Bar.

Day 2: Hidden Treasure Cruising to Ha Long bay’s Cave (B, L)

07h00: Start your morning well with a traditional Taichi class on the boat sundeck instructed by our experienced staff.

07h30: Buffet breakfast served at the boat restaurant.

08h00: Accompanied by your expert local guide, venture to visit the Me Cung cave which has been recognized by archaeologists as one of the vestiges of the pre-Halong new Stone Age culture that existed nearly 10,000 years ago. After a narrow crack only allowing one person through at a time, many partitions appear. These chambers are somewhat small and narrow, but very refined and with many stalagmites and stalactites bearing beautiful forms. By the end of the walk, the panoramic view of Ha Long bay is well deserved.

09h00: Upon return from the Aphrodite Junk you will check out of your room and travel back to Tuan Chau pier. Brunch will be served on the cruise back to the main land.

10h00: The route back to Tuan Chau pier will follow the Eastern part of Ha Long bay, an area rarely seen by tourists. This will be a good opportunity for last minute photos and relaxing.

11h15: Van transfer back to Hanoi. Trip ends at your hotel at 16h00.

Includes:

Welcome Drink
Cruise Itinerary and Program
Entrance and Sightseeing Fees
In-house English-speaking Tour Guide
Luxurious Cabins and Suites with A/C and en-suite Bathrooms
Luxury Vietnamese and International Lunch and Dinner (Set Menu)
Vietnamese and International Breakfast
Sampan boat trip
Tai Chi session
Conference Equipment (Charter only)
Insurance, Taxes and Service Charges

Excludes:

Airfares, Car Transfers and Hotels
Visa Arrangements
Massage Services (please see massage menu in cabin)
Kayaking (…..dollars U.S. per person, when not pre-booked)
Beverages, Tips and Personal Expenses
All other services not clearly mentioned above

NOTE:

The itinerary might subject to change due to weather or tide condition with our prior notice
Cruise schedule subject to change upon weather and operation conditions
Promotion might apply, inclusions and exclusions might change – you will be informed of changes upon booking.

What to bring:

Sun block
Camera + Film
Insect repellent
Original Passport
Hat
Swimming suite
Sun glasses
Candy, cakes, books, notebooks, pens, pencils or other learning tools for children and elderly in the fishing village.

3 Days 2 Nights

TOUR ITINERARY

Please contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for booking and more information!

Day 1: Passage to Floating house and fish farm (L, D)

14h00: You will meet your friendly, local Ha Long bay tour guide for an introduction to your journey and activities of the day.

There is an option of 1 hour kayaking activities around Cua Van Fishing village at the same time

16h30: Get back to Aphrodite Junk for relaxing till dinner time while Junk continues cruising to anchor site in near Coconut Beach Island.

18h00-19h00: Tope deck Sunset Happy Hour

19h00: A scrumptious dinner will be served in the Fine Dining Room, or on your private balcony.

20:00 until late. Board games, and story tales of legends Top Deck Bar.

Day 2: To the end of Ha Long bay (B, L, D)

06h30: Start your morning well with a traditional Taichi class on the boat sundeck instructed by our experienced staff.

08h00: Buffet breakfast served at the boat restaurant.

09h00: You will be collected from Aphrodite Junk for private transfer on day trip boat. , then heading to Dau Be point which is at the furthest side of Ha Long bay. Dau Be point is famous for its tunnel lagoons, crystal waters and secluded beaches... The highlight of the day will be kayaking through the spectacular tunnels and secret lagoon.

11h30: Lunch will be fresh sea food and traditional Vietnamese cuisine served aboard the Junk. The Junk will be anchored close to a beautiful beach and there will be time after lunch for swimming and enjoying the beach.

13h30: Visiting local fish farm, relaxing on beach and more kayaking is optional. There will also be the opportunity to gain an insight into local culture by visiting the beach temple and local floating fish farm.

16h30: Arrive back onboard the Aphrodite Junk for scrumptious dinner and overnight stay.

Day 3: Hidden Treasure Cruising to Ha Long bay’s Cave (B, L)