What activities are included in the cruise itinerary?
The package includes all meals on board (full board), accommodation in a sea-view cabin, kayaking, cave visits, swimming, cooking classes, Tai Chi sessions, sunset parties, squid fishing, and the service of an English-speaking guide.
Are drinks included in the cruise price?
Welcome drinks, tea, and coffee are provided during breakfast. Other beverages such as soft drinks, cocktails, wine, and beer are available at an extra charge.
Is transportation from Hanoi to Halong Bay included?
The standard package does not include transfers. However, you can book a shuttle bus or private car service from Hanoi to Halong Bay with us at an additional cost.
What kind of food is served on board?
Guests will enjoy authentic Vietnamese set menus prepared with fresh seafood and local ingredients. Vegetarian or special dietary meals can be arranged upon request in advance.
Do I need to pay extra for drinks and spa services?
Yes. Beverages, cocktails, and optional services like spa or personal expenses are not included and will be charged separately.
What should I bring for the trip?
It is recommended to bring comfortable clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellent, a hat, and personal toiletries. Don’t forget your passport for check-in.
How do I pay for additional expenses on board?
Any extra charges such as drinks, spa services, or souvenirs can be settled at the restaurant desk before check-out on Day 2.
Is the cruise suitable for families with children?
Yes. The Mon Cheri Cruise welcomes families. However, parents should supervise children during activities like kayaking and squid fishing for safety.
Is travel insurance included in Swan Cruise?
Yes. The cruise package includes basic on-board insurance as required by Vietnamese law. However, guests are strongly advised to purchase comprehensive travel insurance that covers medical expenses, trip cancellation, and personal belongings before joining the trip.
What if the cruise is canceled due to bad weather?
In case of extreme weather conditions, cruises may be delayed or canceled for safety reasons. Guests will be offered rescheduling options or a refund according to the cruise policy.