The room rate does not include transfer service. The van will pick up guests at hotels located in the Old Quarter. If guests stay in hotels outside this area, the van will pick up at the office at 7:30 AM. Please contact cruise's office in order to be arranged transfer service and for further information. Please be informed that an advance registration is required with full name, gender, date of birth, nationality, passport number and visa expiry date for all guests. It is the regulation for cruises to register guests’ information with Halong Bay Management Authority and Port Authority Permits at least 24 hours in advance of cruise boarding date. So the above information must be submitted to cruise staff at least 24 hours prior to the boarding date. A valid passport is required upon check-in on board. Cruise embarkation starts at 12:00 PM noon and check-in/boarding time: 12:30 PM at Hon Gai Harbor, 6A Le Thanh Tong, Hon Gai, Halong, Quang Ninh. Please note that all-inclusive package will start at lunch time and will finish after breakfast on day of departure and includes: - Full-board meals - Swimming and visiting cave - Tai Chi Session - Entertainment activities on board - Squid fishing - Safety facilities and first-aid equipment - In-house English-speaking tour guide