Ginger Sets its sails

The Halong Ginger Junk is quite a large wooden junk in Halong Bay. However, the junk nestles only 10 cabins so that cabins of Ginger Junk are very large, ranging from 16 to 18 meter sq, some of them have balcony for sea view. Ginger also saves so much space for other areas on board. Its restaurant is large, capable to serve 40 guests at the same time. Beside, Ginger own a library, and conference room with full range of facilities which can be used to hold many kinds of events. What a perfect Junk that can take the place of 1st class hotel accommodation in the middle of Halong Bay.

Discover the splendors of Halong Bay aboard the Halong Ginger, a wooden junk on which classic beauty with modern comfort are put into perfect harmony. Measuring 38 meters (125 feet) in length, this newly built, custom-designed junk consists of three decks housing an elegant restaurant, two bars, a small library, and a massage salon, and ten luxurious cozy guest cabins. With much space, Halong Ginger is offering first class cruise in Halong Bay.

Measuring 38 meters (125 feet) long and 8 meters (23 feet) we, our custom-built wooden junk features three decks, all outfitted with elegant Asian inspired decor. The lower deck is devoted to Passenger Cabins, with sleeping space for 20 people. The Reception, restaurant, Ginger Bar, Gift Shop and Library are all located on the main deck. On the top deck passengers will find the Sunset Bar and a spacious lounge area, perfect for our morning Tai Chi classes, weekend BBQs and sunset cocktails. Guests are welcome to make use of our binoculars, snorkeling equipment, and top-of-the-line Canadian made Seaward kayaks.

While the view is undoubtedly the best feature of each of our ten guest cabins, you will also appreciate the cabins’ tasteful décor and furnishings. To complement the bay’s natural beauty we have outfitted the cabins in natural materials.With its comfortable lounge chairs, fresh breeze and dazzling views, the Sundeck invites guests to lie back and relax. The Sunset Bar is a delightful place to socialize and watch the sun sink behind the bay’s myriad islands.

Contact Ginger's Sales office in Hanoi:

Add: Suite 413, A7 Building, Hanoi University of Education, Tran Quoc Hoan, Cau Giay, Hanoi
Tel: (+84-4) 754 9815; Fax: (+84-4) 754 9814/Email: sales@halongcruisejunk.com
Person in charge: Mr. Nguyen Dac Thu,Sales Manager. Cel: +84 987 062 550.

Ginger Cruise Itinerary


The Halong Ginger offers an unforgettable ambiance of relaxed elegance. Explore three exotic bays: Bai Tu Long, Lan Ha & Halong with exclusively different route. Only with Halong Ginger! Join us, and see Halong Bay in style.
3 days, 2 nights is a reasonable period of time for cruising Halong Bay with Ginger. Guests will cruise to the highlights of Halong Bay exploring exotic Caves, hidden lagoons enjoying calm Taichi on deck in the morning.
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Halong Ginger 3 day/2 night Itinerary

3 days, 2 nights is a reasonable period of time for cruising Halong Bay with Ginger. Guests will cruise to the highlights of Halong Bay exploring exotic Caves, hidden lagoons enjoying calm Taichi on deck in the morning.

DAY 1 HANOI - HALONG

Ginger Cruise Junk Overview
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Welcome on board of Halong Ginger and set sail through bay while lunch is served. Passage into the magical bay, where thousands of sculpted limestone islands rise from the waves like dragons’ teeth.

After lunch, take a short trek to a nearby summit for a panoramic view of the bay dotted with Halong Ginger golden sails, go swimming on a quite beach or sunbathing on the sun deck. Later afternoon, visit an interesting fishing village with opportunity to interact with fishermen who have been living in the bay for almost three generations.

At sunset time, kayak or simply take a bamboo row boat to discover a water tunnel with many coral reefs in a scenic lagoon. Back on board Halong Ginger , enjoy cocktails while watching sunset and later unwind at Ginger restaurant.

DAY 2 HALONG BAY - FISHING VILLAGE

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After breakfast, transfer to your day – trip boat with private crew and cruise to the bay’s most untouched areas. Enjoy swimming on quiet beaches, visiting water tunnels, fishing villages or kayaking. Lunch served on board by your private chef. Return to the mother boat for the night.

DAY 3 HALONG - HANOI

Greet the day with a morning Tai Chi exercise with an opportunity to view the sunrise over the bay. After breakfast, visit beautiful limestone grotto then back to the boat for a final glimpse of the Halong Bay while cruising back to the dock.

Note: Kayaking service is included on the second day. The itnerary may be subject to be flexible upon the weather and tide condition.

GINGER CRUISE RATES

Rates in US$/pax
Cabin Class 1 pax 2 pax 4 Pax From 6 pax Single Supp
From Jan 01, 2008 to Aug 30, 2008
Ginger Room 375 315 295 265 Plus 240
Ginger Deluxe 430 345 320
285 Plus 260
From Sep 01, 2008 - Apr 30th, 2009
Ginger Room 462 385 365 335 Plus 265
Ginger Deluxe 514 405 395 345 Pus 275

*Surcharge: 25% on Christmas 24/12, New Year 31/12, Lunar New Year's Eve
Child under 5 years old sharing cabin with his or her parents: US$ 20, maximum 1 child/cabin
Child from 5- 12 years old sharing cabin with his or her parents: US$ 150, maximum 1 child/cabin

Kayaking service is not included. The itinerary may be subject to be flexible upon the weather and tide condition.

CHILD POLICY
+ Child under 5 years old: free of charge
+ Child from 5-12 years old: $ US 150
+ Child reduction applicable only if sharing a cabin with maximum of 02 adults and only 1 child maximum per cabin.

Peak season surcharge:+ 25% on Christmas 24th Dec; New Year 31/12 and Lunar New Year’s Eve.

INCLUSIONS

+ Entrance fees, Taxes and Service Charge
+ English or French speaking guide on board
+ Luxury accommodation with A/C, hot shower, mini bar
+ Exclusive Cruise through Halong Bay
+ Round trip transfer from Hanoi by private car/ van
+ Sunrise Tai Chi Class and Night Cruise
+ Welcome Cocktail, Vietnamese Seafood Sit Down Lunch, Western Cuisine Dinners, International Breakfast Buffet

EXCLUSIONS

+ Kayaking US $ 45 per person
+ Tips, extras and other services not mentioned in the tour above
+ Airport transfer
+ Travel insurance

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