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Bai Tho Junk

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Cabins: 12
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It’s perfect cruise in Halong Bay for: Family with teens, Group of friends, Old couple, Young couple, Solo Traveller

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“Experience the Authentic Taste of Bai Tho Junk – A Culinary Journey Through Vietnam!”

Exploring the Design and Construction of Bai Tho Junks

The Bai Tho junks are a unique type of traditional Vietnamese boat that have been used for centuries for fishing, transportation, and other purposes. These boats are renowned for their distinctive design and construction, which has been passed down through generations of boat builders. In this article, we will explore the design and construction of Bai Tho junks, and discuss the materials and techniques used to create these vessels.

The Bai Tho junks are typically constructed from wood, with the hulls made from a combination of hardwoods such as teak and softer woods such as pine. The hulls are usually reinforced with bamboo and rattan, and the decks are made from planks of wood. The boats are then covered with a layer of tar to protect them from the elements.

The design of the Bai Tho junks is quite unique, with a flat bottom and a curved bow. This design allows the boats to navigate shallow waters and navigate through narrow channels. The boats are also designed to be lightweight and maneuverable, making them ideal for fishing and transportation.

The construction of the Bai Tho junks is a complex process that requires a great deal of skill and experience. The boat builders use a variety of tools and techniques to shape the wood and assemble the boat. The hulls are typically built using a combination of mortise and tenon joints, while the decks are constructed using a variety of techniques such as lashing and pegging.

Once the boat is assembled, it is then covered with a layer of tar to protect it from the elements. The tar is applied in several layers, with each layer being allowed to dry before the next layer is applied. This process helps to ensure that the boat is waterproof and durable.

The Bai Tho junks are a unique type of traditional Vietnamese boat that have been used for centuries for fishing, transportation, and other purposes. These boats are renowned for their distinctive design and construction, which has been passed down through generations of boat builders. By exploring the design and construction of these vessels, we can gain a better understanding of the craftsmanship and skill that goes into creating these unique boats.

Accommodations

Cabin size: 14 m2
Bed options: Double, Twin or Triple
Extra Bed: Yes

Things we desire about Bai Tho Junk

Cabins on board

With wooden walls and floors, rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a wardrobe, life jacket and a seating area. Private bathrooms come with hot / cold shower, slippers and free toiletries. Rooms have views of Halong Bay.

Dining

The on-board restaurant serves delicious Vietnamese and international dishes, while special dining menus can be prepared on request. A variety of drinks is available at the bar.

Facilities & Amenities on Bai Tho Junk

Cruise General Facilities

General Facilities

Theme Cruise, Conference and meeting facilities, Boutique Library, Restaurant, Gymnasium, Rowing Boat, Doctor on call, Safety box at reception, Sundeck, Newspagers and magazine, Tender for sightseeing, 24-hour Security, Reception
Cruise Kayaking Activities

Activities

Tours of caves, Cooking class, Swimming, Fishing, Taichi in the morning, Wooden Game, Kayaking, Biking in Cat Ba island, Bamboo boat trip to visit fishing village
Room Amenitiese

Cruise Amenities

  • Turndown services
  • Shower and hot water
  • Private Bathroom with full toiletries
  • Fire extinguishers
  • In-cabin refrigerator
  • Ocean View
  • Beauty mirror
  • En-suite Bathroom
  • Bathrobe
  • Safety box
  • Safety Equipment and Life Vests
  • Wardrobe
  • Slippers
  • Complimentary Drinking Water
  • Individual controller air-conditioning
  • Hair-dryer
  • Bathtub
  • Panoramic Window
  • Wall Pan

Ha Long Bay Tour Itinerary with Bai Tho Junk

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It’s time for you to delve deep into the untouched bay in Halong and the hidden Thien Canh Son Cave. With activities like kayaking and swimming, enjoying the magnificent scenery of the bay, and rowing a boat to Vung Vieng fishing village, you’ll say goodbye to stress forever!

Day 1: Hanoi – Bai Tu Long Bay – Vung Vieng Fishing Village. O/n Bai Tho Junk

Afternoon activities:

  • 11.30 – 12.15: Arrival at Hon Gai International Harbour.
  • 12.30 – 13.00: Transfer by tender to boat, enjoy Welcome Drink, Depart to Bai Tu Long Bay.
  • 13.00 – 14.30: Enjoy Lunch while cruising to magnificent Bai Tu Long Bay, admire the fascinating formations on the way.
  • 15.30 – 16.30: Transfer from boat to rowing boat to visit Vung Vieng Fishing Village. Rowers are local people wearing traditional costumes. It’s the opportunity to see the fisher’s daily life with the primary features in the charming nature.
  • 16.45 – 17.30: Enjoy relaxing on a white sandy beach at Ban Chan Beach.
  • 17.30: Return to boat – Continue cruising through the bay.

Evening activities:

  • 18.30: Anchor for overnight at Cong Do area.
  • 18.30 – 19.00: Cooking Demonstration in restaurant.
  • 19.30 – 21.00: Savor a delicious Set Dinner in dining room.
  • 21.00 – 22.30: Activities: Relax on deck, Beauty Spa services, drink service available or night time fishing.
  • 23.00: Relax, enjoy fresh air & overnight on Bai Tho Junk.

Day 2: Thien Canh Son cave – Bai Tu Long Bay – Hanoi

Morning activities:

  • 06.30: Enjoy Sunrise over the Bay or take part in our morning Tai Chi session.
  • 06.45 – 07.45: Coffee, tea and breakfast pastries served in dining room.
  • 08.00 – 08.30: Explore the well- hidden Thien Canh Son cave.
  • 09.00 – 09.30: Check-out cabins and settle bills – Luggage collection
  • 09.30 – 10.30: Having international Buffet Brunch served in dining room.
  • 10.30 – 11.00: Arrival at the pier. Farewell.

Enjoy an unforgettable Bai Tho Junk cruise Bai Tu Long Bay 2 days with Origin Travel Team!

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