Come onboard The Paloma.
Be charmed by her
exquisite luxury,
intimate setting and
unrivalled home from
home service. An
unforgettable way to
witness the serene, calm
setting of Halong Bay’s
exceptional natural
beauty.
The Paloma is your home
while you are in Halong
Bay. Good service is
key. Our crew consists
of 20 dynamic,
passionate and
enthusiastic individuals
who are committed to
making your stay with us
special and
unforgettable.
Our
fleet of four newly built wooden
junks are designed in
time-honored traditional style,
with contemporary and luxurious
cabins and facilities
Enjoy a spiritual sunset by kayaking through the caves of Halong Bay. Treat
yourself with a signature massage - or be inspired by the peaceful experience of
a Vietnamese Sunrise and Morning Tai Chi Session.
Backed by over ten years
experience hosting international
guests on the tranquil waters of
Halong Bay, Indochina Sails has
set a new standard for luxury
cruising. The first company to
offer overnight cruises on the
bay, we are now widely known as
the number one choice for
discerning travellers.
While all those who visit Halong Bay are charmed by the archipelago’s beauty, few visitors are aware that the three-thousand islands that dot this bay are home to many rare plants, including species found nowhere else in the world. Discover the splendors of Halong Bay aboard the Halong Ginger, a wooden junk that combines classic beauty with modern comfort.
The Huong Hai junk could bring to you a wonderful night in Halong bay with luxury and antique accommodations with perfect services proved by the crew. Spending time on the junk, you’ll not only savor a unique feeling in a world of wonder but also enjoy various of such interesting activities as: watching Vietnamese folk music performance, going fishing on the bay at night, kayaking, learning Vietnamese cuisine...
The newest deluxe junk
of the fleet - the
Indochina Sail - just
start in early April
2007. With
well-appointed design
and decor, the junk will
together with its twin
sister bring guests
excellent experience
cruising the World
Heritage site. Discover
the splendors of Halong
Bay aboard the the
Indochina Sail a wooden
junk that combines
classic beauty with
modern comfort.
Scenic Halong Bay, with
its emerald seas, rests
beautifully over the Red
River Delta. This
region, "the Bay of the
Descending Dragon", is
dotted with more than
3,000 mountainous
islands, each with its
own unique landscape.
The islands are famous
for their dolomite and
limestone rock
formations, many of
which have been given
names.
Joining in our trip, you will have an unforgettable experience on a splendid, luxurious cruise as well as enjoy the superb sceneries in Ha Long bay - a famous World Heritage - with more than 3000 islands and islets rising from deep emerald sea water, dipping yourselves in natural beautiful landscapes, feeling the clean and fresh air, watching the dawn and sunset and particularly the moonlight over the bay.
with its emerald seas, rests beautifully over the Red River Delta. This region, "the Bay of the Descending Dragon", is dotted with more than 3,000 mountainous islands, each with its own unique landscape. The islands are famous for their dolomite and limestone rock formations, many of which have been given names. Natural grottos, fjords, land tunnels and inlets are also common.
In 1910 a paddle steamer called the Emeraude was offering unforgettable cruises in Halong Bay for visitors to what was then French Indochina. The Emeraude was part of a flotilla owned by the Roque
family who had left
Bordeaux in 1858 in
search of adventure and
fortune. Over a period
of more than 50 years
they found both. ..
Scenic Halong Bay, with its emerald
seas, rests beautifully over the Red River Delta. This region,
"the Bay of the Descending Dragon", is dotted with more than
3,000 mountainous islands, each with its own unique landscape.
The islands are famous for their dolomite and limestone rock
formations, many of which have been given names.