Ha Long Bay

Au Co Cruise

Au Co Cruise

Au Co Cuise - The Au Co Suite

Au Co Cuise - The Au Co Suite

The Long Quan Suite

The Long Quan Suite

Au Co Cuise - Grand Deluxe Cabin

Au Co Cuise - Grand Deluxe Cabin

Au co cruise- Deluxe Twin cabin

Au co cruise- Deluxe Twin cabin

Au Co cruise- bathroom

Au Co cruise- bathroom

Au co cruise  - Corridor

Au co cruise - Corridor

Au Co Cruise - Sundeck

Au Co Cruise - Sundeck

Auco Cruise - Restaurant

Auco Cruise - Restaurant

 Boat description;
With a fleet of 2 luxurious ships, The Au Co is the first and only cruise operator offering full day and overnight voyages in a single trip through the Gulf of Tonkin, covering world-renowned Halong Bay, Bai Tu Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay & Cat Ba Island. The Au Co features the state of the art design in safety and luxury as well as represents Vietnamese and Oriental culture at its best. Each ship has 32 spaciously-designed private cabins, boasting luxurious bathrooms and panoramic balconies.
 
Fact and Figures:
No of vessels: 02
Length:          56m
Width:           10.43 m
Depth:           3.20m
Crew:            45
 
Passenger cabins: 32 all with French balcony, floor-to-celling sliding glass doors
Passenger berths: 66
Build:                   2011
Launch:                April 2012
 
Accommodation:
Cabin Types Area (m2) No. of Cabins Bed Type Extra Bed Balcony
Deluxe 20 14 per ship* 10 Twin convertible to double and 04 double Yes Yes
Executive 20 12 per ship* 10 Twin convertible to double and 02 double Yes Yes
Grand Deluxe 20 02 per ship 02 double No No
Long Quan Suite 36 02 per ship 02 Queen No Yes
Au Co Suite 40 02 per ship 02 Queen No Yes
*: Including 04 connecting cabins
 
Cabin amenities ( All types of Cabins )
Natural wooden floors, hand – made furniture
In-cabin refrigerator, complimentary drinking water bottles daily
Well-appointed en-suite bathroom
Coffee/Tea maker and selection of teas and coffees
Individually controlled air-conditioning/heater
In-house telephone
Large picture window
 
Deluxe natural bathroom amenities
Hair dryer
Safe box
Bathrobes
Emergency lighting and generator
Life Jackets
Smoke detector and fire extinguisher
 
Additional amenities & services for the Suites:
Flower & fruitbasket
Bottle of sparkling wine/suite/stay
Tea and coffee facilities
 
Private terrace
Bathtub and rain shower
Other special in-room amenities
 
Services & Facilities:
Reception
Jacuzzi and Spa Room
Conference & meeting facilities
Sound proof system, noise reduction measures
Shaded sitting Sundeck
Gift shop
Baord games
 
Baby sitter
Doctor on call
24-hour security
Theme party on request
Tender for sightseeing
Kayaking, swimming, snorkerling and fishing
Portable DVD player and selection of movies
 
Restaurant and bar
Fine dining restaurant accommodating up to 70guests
Uniquely located on the spacious terrace deck of The Au Co, and designed along Feng Shui principles, our restaurant and bar offer the perfect spaces for guests to connect with their surroundings while savoring an incredible array of fresh dishes or simply relaxing with a drink.
Semi- open Lan Ha Bar
While designed in very different styles, both the restaurant and the bar have been created to ensure the ultimate in comfort, luxury and style. We want you to have an unforgettable cruise in Vietnam.
 
Activities:
Vietnamese Tea Ceremony
Early morning Tai Chi
Afternoon cooking lesson with traditional dishes
Kayaking in hidden lagoons
Swimming and sunbathing in tranquil pristine sandy beach
Discovering amazing grottoes and islands
Biking and excursion tours with guide on Cat  Ba Island
Visiting floating fishing villages
Fishing with local communities and shopping for souvenirs
 

Au Co Cruise 3 days 2 nights

Cost in USD per room

  Low season
1st May – 30 Sep. 2016
High season
1st Jan. – 30th Apr. 2016
1st Oct. – 31st Dec. 2016
Cabin Type Single Double Triple Single Double Triple
Deluxe 640 850 1048 720 959 1.185
Grand Deluxe 672 897 N/A 760 1012 N/A
Executive 698 926 1.142 785 1045 1.270
Long Quan Suite 1010 1.336 N/A 1.142 1.512 N/A
Au Co Suite 1.128 1.491 N/A 1.285 1.705 N/A
Child from 6 – 12 years old,  sharing cabin with parents ( without extra mattress ) 150 150
Child under 6 yrs old, sharing cabin with parents FOC FOC
 
Transfer options: Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi


Option Round trip Hanoi – Halong - Hanoi
By shuttle bus 36 USD/ person
By private car 145 USD/ 4 seats car
161USD/ 7 seats car
172 USD / 16 seats van
258 USD/ 29 seats bus
 

Day 1: Hanoi -  Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay  (L/D)
 
08:00AM: Pick you up at your hotel, start  a 3.5 hours drive through the Red River Delta to Ha Long City. Comfort stop en route for photos and coffee ( by your own ) before arriving to Ha Long City
12.30: Arrive in Halong Bay. Check in at the cruise centre
12.45: Depart from Tuan Chau Island, meet the onboard team and receive the safety briefing.
13.30: Acquaint yourself with the five elements cuisine with lunch on board, while The Au Co cruises leisurely towards Lan Ha Bay.
15.30: Visit Three Peaches Beach – Ba Trai Dao for swimming and other water activities.
17.30: Take part in a Vietnamese food cooking demonstration.
18.00: Enjoy Happy Hour at the bar (buy 1 get 1 free for all drinks).
19.15: Savour our five elements signature dinner of Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal and Water while the boat is anchored for overnight stop.
20.30: Relax with a drink at Lan Ha bar or join our crew and try squid fishing on the deck.
 
Day 2: Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island (B/L/D)
 
07.00: Start the day with a Tai Chi class on the sundeck or enjoy the stunning views of the bay while the ship begins slowly cruising.
07.30: Have breakfast onboard while The Au Co cruises in Ha Long Bay.
09.00: Visit the famous Surprise Cave, Hang Sung Sot.
11.15: Take a tour at the Captain’s Bridge and the Engine Room
12.00: Enjoy lunch in Ha Long restaurant while The Au Co cruises towards Cat Ba Island.
13.45: Join a guided biking or hiking excursion through the national park of Cat Ba Island and visit The Au Co organic farm in Viet Hai Village. Another option for visiting the island is to use electric cart service available (at extra cost).
16.30: Kayak & swim in Viet Hai Lagoon.
17.00: Make the most of an extended Happy Hour at our Lan Ha bar (buy 1 get 1 free).
19.15: Try the barbeque buffet in the restaurant while the boat is at anchor.
20.30: End the day with a drink at Lan Ha bar or join our crew and try squid fishing on the deck.
21.00: Join our kitchen staff for the fruit carving sessions.
 
Day 3: Bai Tu Long Bay (B)
 
06.30: Start the day with a Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck or enjoy the breath-taking views of the bay while The Au Co cruises leisurely in Bai Tu Long.
07.00: Take your time over breakfast.
07.45: Visit Vung Vieng floating fishing village by traditional bamboo boat. 09.00: Prepare for check out: passenger’s bags must be put in the corridor.
09.45: Join a Vietnamese traditional tea ceremony then check-out.
10.45: Disembark in Tuan Chau and leave for Hanoi.
15.00: Arrive in Hanoi. End of service.
 
Tour includes:
·         3 days 2 nights Au Co Cruise as stated in private cabin with A/C, hot water ( private cabin – sharing boat )
·         English speaking guide on board
·         Welcome drink
·         2 Lunches, 2 Dinners and 2 breakfasts
·         Entrance fees and permits for all sights visited
·         Kayaking equipment
·         Onboard Insurance
·         Government taxes & Service charges

Tour excludes:
  • Round Trip  transfers Hanoi – Halong - Hanoi
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Surcharge will be added for cruise on Christmas 24th Dec , New Year 31st Dec at 50usd/adult – 25usd/children ( 6 – 12 years old)  and 10% for Lunar New Year.
  • Personal expenses such as Telephone and Laundry bills, Spa, Extra drink
Children Policy:
  • Children reduction applicable only if sharing a cabin with 2 adults and only 1 child maximum per cabin
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