Hera Grand Luxury Cruise Junk Halong Bay
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Hera Grand Luxury Cruise Junk Halong Bay

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$ 185

Per traveler

About Cruise

2017
Wooden Junk
11
Tuan Chau Marina
Hanoi - Halong Bay - Hanoi

Designed for travelers seeking a premium Ha Long Bay luxury cruise, Hera Grand Luxury Cruise stands out as one of the most refined ultra-luxury cruise experiences in northern Vietnam. Hera Grand Luxury Cruise Halong Bay operates aboard the elegant Hera Grand Luxury Cruise Junk Halong Bay, offering a sophisticated journey through Vietnam’s UNESCO-listed seascape. Inspired by the balance of the five natural elements, Hera Grand Luxury Cruise Vietnam delivers a harmonious blend of modern luxury, serene cruising routes, and immersive sightseeing across iconic limestone karsts, emerald waters, and tranquil islets of Ha Long Bay. With carefully curated itineraries, premium onboard comfort, and a strong focus on relaxation and scenic discovery, Hera Grand Luxury Cruise Halong Bay is an ideal choice for discerning travelers looking for a high-end, peaceful, and memorable luxury cruise experience in Vietnam.

Schedule

2days

Hera Grand Luxury Cruise Junk Halong Bay 2 days

Hanoi, Halong Bay , Hanoi

From
$ 185

Per traveler

Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay - Cua Van Fishing Village (L, D)
Hanoi - Halong Bay - Cua Van Fishing Village (L, D)

Activities: Scenic drive to Ha Long Bay · Arrival at Tuan Chau Port · Hera Cruise check-in · Welcome drink · Lunch while cruising Ha Long Bay · Cua Van Floating Fishing Village or Tien Ong Cave · Happy Hour on Hera Cruise · Afternoon tea · Dinner onboard · Night activities · Overnight on Ha Long Bay

Morning | Drive from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay

Depart Hanoi by comfortable transfer service and enjoy a scenic drive toward Ha Long Bay, Vietnam’s most iconic seascape. This journey offers a relaxing introduction before boarding Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay, one of the most refined luxury cruises in northern Vietnam.

Arrival at Tuan Chau Port

Arrive at Tuan Chau Port, the main embarkation point for Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay. Complete check-in procedures prior to boarding the cruise.

12:00 | Embark Hera Cruise & Welcome Drink

Embark Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay and receive a signature homemade welcome drink upon arrival. Meet the Cruise Manager, who will provide an overview of the Hera Cruise itinerary and conduct a short but essential safety briefing as the luxury cruise begins its journey through Ha Long Bay.

12:45 | Lunch on Hera Cruise While Sailing Ha Long Bay

Enjoy an elegant lunch at Lily Restaurant aboard Hera Cruise. The menu is inspired by the refined cuisine favored by Hanoi intellectuals during the 1910–1930 period.

As Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay glides past dramatic limestone karsts and calm emerald waters, guests can admire the timeless natural beauty that makes Ha Long Bay a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

14:45 – 16:45 | Ha Long Bay Excursions (Choose One Option)

Option 1: Discover the traditional life at Cua Van Floating Fishing Village

Explore Cua Van Floating Fishing Village, one of the most authentic cultural highlights of Ha Long Bay. Travel by traditional bamboo boat or kayak to experience daily life on the water. Kayaking allows closer interaction with the floating houses and peaceful surroundings. Guests are advised to wear shorts or swimwear.

Option 2: Discover Tien Ong Cave

Visit Tien Ong Cave, a remarkable limestone cave in Ha Long Bay featuring impressive stalactites and historical value linked to ancient human settlement in the region.

17:00 – 19:00 | Happy Hour on Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay

Relax onboard during Happy Hour (Buy One Get One Free) on Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay. The promotion applies to house wine, long drinks, beer, soft drinks, and selected cocktails—perfect for enjoying sunset views over Ha Long Bay.

17:00 – 17:45 | Hera Kisses Afternoon Tea Experience

Indulge in the Hera Kisses Afternoon Tea Set, featuring 28 varieties of sweet and savory delicacies. This refined tea service can be enjoyed at the Lotus Lounge or delivered privately to your cabin upon request, adding a luxury touch to your Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay experience.

18:00 – 19:30 | Leisure Time on Hera Cruise

Free time to relax on board Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay. Guests may unwind in their cabin, enjoy panoramic bay views from the sundeck, or sip a drink at the onboard lounge while the cruise anchors in a quiet area of Ha Long Bay.

19:30 – 21:00 | Dinner on Hera Cruise – Floating Village Theme

Enjoy a personalized à la carte dinner onboard Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay, inspired by the floating village culture of Ha Long Bay. Fresh local ingredients and attentive service create a refined dining experience in an elegant setting.

From 21:00 | Evening Activities on Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay

Spend the evening at leisure with a variety of onboard activities, including:

  • Squid fishing in Ha Long Bay
  • Relax with movies in the dining area
  • Relaxing at Cuckoo Bar or Panthera Bar

End your first day on Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay with a peaceful overnight stay surrounded by the calm waters and dramatic limestone scenery.

Sung Sot Cave – Ha Long Bay – Return to Hanoi (Breakfast, Brunch)

Activities: Sunrise Tai Chi on Hera Cruise · Sung Sot Cave or Luon Cave or Titov Island · Brunch while cruising Ha Long Bay · Hera Cruise disembarkation · Drive back to Hanoi

06:15 | Sunrise Tai Chi Class on Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay

Start a fresh day on Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay with a relaxing Tai Chi class on the sundeck. Gentle movements combined with fresh sea air and panoramic limestone views create a peaceful and energizing morning in Ha Long Bay.

(Wake-up call service is available upon request at the reception.)

06:45 | Healthy Breakfast on Hera Cruise

Enjoy a light yet nutritious breakfast at Iris Restaurant aboard Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay. The menu features organic, locally sourced ingredients, including fresh juices and detox drinks—ideal for preparing your body for morning excursions in Ha Long Bay.

07:30 – 08:30 | Morning Excursions in Ha Long Bay (Choose One)

Option 1: Explore Sung Sot Cave

Explore Sung Sot Cave, the largest and most impressive cave in Ha Long Bay. Climb approximately 720 stone steps to discover vast chambers filled with spectacular stalactites and stalagmites. This is one of the most iconic attractions included in the Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay itinerary. Guests are strongly advised to wear hiking shoes or sturdy sandals.

Option 2: Luon Cave – Kayaking or Bamboo Boat

Experience Luon Cave by kayaking or traditional bamboo boat, gliding through calm waters surrounded by towering limestone cliffs. This peaceful activity offers a close-up view of Ha Long Bay’s natural beauty. Shorts or swimwear are recommended for kayaking.

Option 3: Titov Island – Hiking & Swimming

Visit Titov Island, one of the most popular stops on a Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay journey. Hike to the viewpoint for panoramic views over Ha Long Bay or relax with a refreshing swim at the beach. Towels are provided onboard.

09:00 | Check-out on Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay

This is the standard check-out time on Hera Cruise. Guests with heavy luggage may place it outside their cabin doors for staff assistance. Please settle any remaining onboard expenses at the reception counter.

09:45 | Brunch While Cruising Back on Ha Long Bay

Enjoy a full brunch buffet onboard Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay while the vessel cruises back toward the main port. The brunch is inspired by traditional Vietnamese countryside market flavors, offering a satisfying final culinary experience amid the scenic beauty of Ha Long Bay.

10:30 | Disembark Hera Cruise – End of Service

Disembark Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay, marking the end of your luxury cruise experience. Guests then continue the journey with a comfortable drive back to Hanoi.

Important Notes

  • The Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay itinerary is subject to change due to weather or tidal conditions without prior notice.
  • Cruise schedules may be adjusted to ensure safety and optimal cruising conditions in Ha Long Bay.
3days

Hera Grand Luxury Cruise Junk Halong Bay 3 days

From
$ 246

Per traveler

Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay - Cua Van Fishing Village (L, D)
Hanoi - Halong Bay - Cua Van Fishing Village (L, D)

Activities: Driving from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay · Arrival at Tuan Chau Marina · Hera Cruise check-in · Welcome drink · Lunch while cruising Ha Long Bay · Cua Van Floating Fishing Village or Tien Ong Cave · Happy Hour on Hera Cruise · Afternoon Tea · Evening activities · Overnight on Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay

Morning | Transfer from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay

Begin your luxury journey with a scenic drive from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay, traveling by modern highway to Tuan Chau Marina. The comfortable transfer allows you to relax and prepare for your unforgettable experience aboard Hera Luxury Cruise Ha Long Bay.

12:00 | Embark Hera Cruise at Tuan Chau Marina

Arrive at Tuan Chau Port and embark Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay. Upon boarding, enjoy a signature homemade welcome drink while the Cruise Manager introduces the itinerary and conducts a safety briefing.

Hera Cruise officially sets sail, taking you into the spectacular seascape of Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

12:45 | Lunch While Cruising Ha Long Bay

Enjoy a refined lunch at Lily Restaurant on Hera Cruise, featuring elegant Vietnamese cuisine inspired by the dining culture of Hanoi intellectuals during the 1910–1930 period.

While dining, admire the breathtaking limestone karsts, emerald waters, and iconic scenery of Ha Long Bay, creating a perfect combination of gastronomy and natural beauty.

14:45 – 16:45 | Ha Long Bay Excursions

Choose one of two signature experiences offered by Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay itinerary:

Option 1: Cua Van Floating Fishing Village

Visit Cua Van Floating Fishing Village, one of the most famous floating villages in Ha Long Bay. Explore local life by bamboo boat or kayak and gain insight into the traditional fishing culture passed down through generations.

For kayaking, shorts or swimwear are recommended.

Option 2: Tien Ong Cave

Discover Tien Ong Cave, a peaceful limestone cave known for impressive stalactites and historical value, offering a quieter yet enriching Ha Long Bay experience.

17:00 – 19:00 | Happy Hour & Afternoon Tea on Hera Cruise

Relax onboard and enjoy Happy Hour on Hera Cruise with a Buy One Get One Free promotion, applied to house wine, cocktails, long drinks, beers, and soft drinks.

From 17:00 – 17:45, savor the exclusive Hera Kisses Afternoon Tea Set, featuring 28 carefully crafted delicacies, served at Lotus Lounge or in your private cabin upon request.

18:00 – 19:30 | Free Time & Relaxation

Enjoy free time aboard Hera Luxury Cruise Ha Long Bay. Relax in your cabin, unwind at the bar, or take in panoramic sunset views from the sundeck as the cruise anchors in a tranquil area of the bay.

19:30 – 21:00 | À La Carte Dinner on Hera Cruise

Indulge in an elegant à la carte dinner with personalized service, inspired by the floating village theme. The dinner showcases refined Vietnamese flavors paired with modern presentation, enhancing your luxury cruise experience in Ha Long Bay.

21:00 | Evening Activities on Hera Cruise

After dinner, participate in relaxing nighttime activities onboard Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay, including:

  • Squid fishing
  • Relax with a movie in the dining area
  • Relaxing at Cuckoo Bar or Panthera Bar
  • Enjoying the peaceful night atmosphere on the sundeck

Overnight on Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay

Hera Cruise anchors overnight in a quiet area of Ha Long Bay, allowing guests to enjoy a calm night surrounded by nature aboard one of the most luxurious cruises in Ha Long Bay.

Halong Bay - Drum Cave - Me Cung Cave - Titop Island (B, L, D)

Activities: Morning Tai Chi on sundeck · Kayaking at Drum Cave or Dong Tien Lake · Lunch while cruising Ha Long Bay · Explore Me Cung Cave · Titop Island hiking & swimming · Relax on sundeck · Happy Hour · Afternoon tea · Evening activities · Overnight on Ha Long Bay cruise

06:15 | Sunrise Tai Chi Class on the Sundeck

Start a new day on your Ha Long Bay luxury cruise with a refreshing 30-minute Tai Chi class on the open sundeck. Practicing gentle movements at sunrise allows you to fully absorb the calm atmosphere, fresh sea air, and breathtaking limestone scenery of Ha Long Bay.

A wake-up call service is available upon request at the reception.

07:30 – 08:30 | Light Breakfast Onboard

Enjoy a light breakfast served in the dining area, offering fresh and energizing selections to prepare you for a full day of Ha Long Bay kayaking and cave exploration.

09:30 – 10:30 | Kayaking Experience in Ha Long Bay

Experience one of the most popular activities on a Ha Long Bay cruise itinerary by choosing one of the following kayaking options:

Option 1: Drum Cave Kayaking Area

Paddle through the calm waters around the Drum Cave area, discovering hidden lagoons, limestone formations, and peaceful corners of Ha Long Bay at close range.

Option 2: Dong Tien Lake Kayaking

Kayak across Dong Tien Lake, a tranquil area surrounded by towering limestone cliffs, offering a serene and scenic kayaking experience in Ha Long Bay.

12:00 – 13:30 | Lunch While Cruising Ha Long Bay

Return to the cruise and enjoy a flavorful local lunch served at Lily Restaurant. While dining, admire panoramic views of Ha Long Bay as the cruise continues sailing through emerald waters and iconic karst landscapes.

14:30 – 16:00 | Me Cung Cave & Titop Island Exploration

Continue your afternoon with two must-see highlights of any Ha Long Bay luxury cruise:

  • Me Cung Cave: Explore one of Ha Long Bay’s most beautiful limestone caves, featuring impressive stalactites and elevated viewpoints overlooking the bay.
  • Titop Island: Visit Titop Island for hiking to the summit viewpoint or swimming in the clear waters below. Towels are provided for your convenience.

16:00 | Relaxation Time Onboard

Enjoy free time to relax onboard your Ha Long Bay cruise. Unwind on the sundeck, relax in your private cabin, or simply take in uninterrupted views of the bay’s dramatic seascape.

17:00 – 19:00 | Happy Hour & Afternoon Tea

Take advantage of the onboard Happy Hour promotion (Buy One Get One Free) and enjoy refreshing drinks while watching the sunset over Ha Long Bay.

From 17:45 – 18:30, enjoy a relaxing afternoon tea service, served in the dining room or delivered to your cabin upon request.

19:30 – 21:00 | Dinner Onboard

Dinner is served in the dining room, featuring a refined selection of Vietnamese and international dishes. Enjoy a warm and elegant dining experience as your Ha Long Bay luxury cruise anchors for the night.

21:00 | Evening Activities Onboard

After dinner, enjoy leisure time with optional onboard activities:

  • Squid fishing
  • Relaxing in your private suite
  • Soak in the peaceful nighttime atmosphere of Ha Long Bay.

Overnight | Ha Long Bay Cruise

The cruise anchors overnight in a quiet area, allowing guests to enjoy a restful night surrounded by the natural beauty of Ha Long Bay.

Explore Sung Sot Cave – Ha Long Bay Cruise – Return to Hanoi (Breakfast, Brunch)

Activities: Sunrise Tai Chi class on Ha Long Bay cruise · Healthy breakfast onboard · Visit Sung Sot Cave or alternative Ha Long Bay excursions · Check-out · Brunch while cruising · Disembarkation · Transfer back to Hanoi

06:15 | Sunrise Tai Chi Class on Ha Long Bay Cruise

Start your final morning on a Ha Long Bay luxury cruise with a peaceful Tai Chi class on the sundeck. Gentle movements combined with fresh sea air and panoramic limestone views create a calm and energizing beginning to your last day in Ha Long Bay.

A wake-up call service is available upon request at the reception.

06:45 | Healthy Breakfast Onboard

Enjoy a selective and health-focused breakfast at Iris Restaurant, featuring organic and locally sourced ingredients. Fresh juices and detox drinks are specially prepared to support a light and refreshing start before morning excursions on your Ha Long Bay cruise itinerary.

07:30 – 08:30 | Morning Excursions in Ha Long Bay

Participate in one of the following signature activities, depending on cruise operation and weather conditions, to complete your Ha Long Bay cruise experience:

Option 1: Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave)

Explore Sung Sot Cave, Ha Long Bay’s largest and most impressive cave. Walk through its vast chambers filled with impressive stalactites and stalagmites after climbing approximately 720 stone steps.

We recommend wearing hiking shoes or sturdy sandals for added comfort.

Option 2: Luon Cave – Kayaking or Bamboo Boat

Discover Luon Cave by kayaking or traditional bamboo boat, gliding through calm waters beneath towering limestone cliffs. This activity offers a peaceful and scenic perspective of Ha Long Bay.

For kayaking, shorts or swimwear are recommended.

Option 3: Titov Island – Hiking & Swimming

Visit Titov Island, one of the most popular stops on a Ha Long Bay cruise. Enjoy a short hike to the island’s panoramic viewpoint or relax with swimming at the beach below. Towels are provided onboard.

09:00 | Cruise Check-out Procedures

Return to the cruise and complete standard check-out procedures. Guests with heavy luggage may leave their bags outside the cabin doors for staff assistance and settle any remaining payments at the reception counter.

09:45 | Brunch While Cruising Back to Port

Enjoy a full brunch buffet on the Ha Long Bay cruise while sailing back toward the main port. The brunch menu is inspired by traditional Vietnamese countryside markets, offering a rich and satisfying final dining experience surrounded by Ha Long Bay’s iconic scenery.

10:30 | Disembarkation & End of Ha Long Bay Cruise

Disembark the cruise at the main port, officially concluding your Ha Long Bay luxury cruise journey. Guests will then begin the drive back to Hanoi or continue with onward travel arrangements.

Please note: This Ha Long Bay cruise itinerary is subject to change due to weather, tide levels, or operating conditions without prior notice.

Things to know

  • Sundeck
  • Restaurant
  • Safety box at reception
  • Newspagers and magazine
  • Tender for sightseeing
  • Reception
  • Bar
  • Masssage and Spa
  • Baby cot
  • Tours of caves
  • Cooking class
  • Swimming
  • Taichi in the morning
  • Tours of Floating Fishing village
  • Kayaking
  • Bamboo boat trip
  • The luxury cabins, suites with A/C and luxury en-suite bathroom
  • Complementary welcome drink
  • Complimentary 01 bottle of mineral water per person per night (in-room)
  • In-house English and Vietnamese-speaking tour guide
  • Cruise itinerary and program
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees
  • Cooking class, Tai Chi session, squid fishing, and a breathtaking sunset party
  • Bamboo boat riding or a leisurely kayaking experience
  • Meals served as detailed in the cruise’s itinerary
  • Tea/coffee, canapes for breakfast
  • Insurance, taxes and service charges on cruise
  • Airfares, Hotel Accommodation and Vietnam Visa Arrangements
  • Beverages and Tobacco
  • Spa and massage services
  • Tips and personal expenses
  • All other services and items not clearly mentioned specifically above
  • Holiday surcharge for Christmas, New Year, and Lunar New Year
  • Check-in on board: 12:00 PM
  • Check-out: 9:30 AM
  • Estimated return to Hanoi: 3:30 PM
  • Children under 5 years old: One (01) child under 5 years old sharing a cabin with two (02) full-paying adults is free of charge (FOC). Only one FOC child per cabin is permitted.
  • From 5 to 11 years old: Children aged 5–11 are charged 75% of the adult rate when sharing a cabin with two adults.
  • From 12 years old and above: Children aged 12 and above are considered adults and will be charged the full fare.
  • Extra bed: USD 25 for a 2 days/1 night program or USD 35 for a 3 days/2 nights program (already included in the child rate).
  • Baby cot: USD 10 for a 2 days/1 night program or USD 15 for a 3 days/2 nights program (Subject to availability).
  • The child rate for ages 5–12 applies to one (01) child sharing a cabin with two (02) adults.
  • If a child occupies a single cabin, the adult rate will apply.

1. Cancellation by Guests

All cancellation requests must be sent in writing via email to Auasia Travel and are subject to the following terms:

  • More than 30 days before check-in: No cancellation fee applies.
  • 30 to 7 days before check-in: 10% of the total rate will be charged.
  • 6 to 3 days before check-in: 50% of the total rate will be charged.
  • Less than 3 days before check-in: 100% of the total rate will be charged.
  • In the event of a no-show, 100% of the total rate will be charged.

2. Cancellation by us

Auasia Travel reserves the right to cancel or modify bookings due to unforeseen or unavoidable circumstances, including:

  • Adverse weather conditions, war, civil unrest, labor disputes, natural disasters, or acts of terrorism.

In the event of a cruise cancellation initiated by us:

  • Guests have the option to receive a full refund or select an alternative arrangement.
  • Accept an alternative cruise or service of equivalent or similar standard and value (subject to availability).
  • If the alternative is of a lower standard or price, the difference will be refunded.

*Note: Cruise cancellations are announced only by the Quang Ninh Local Port Authority, often with very short notice. We sincerely appreciate your understanding and cooperation in these situations.

3. Cancellation by Weather Conditions (Information controlled and issued by the local authority.)

Without prior notice, cruise trips may be postponed, shortened, or canceled due to severe or unexpected weather, including:

  • Storms, typhoons, cyclones, thunderstorms, fog, or seasonal monsoons.

4. Refund policy in weather-related cases:

  • Before tour departure from Hanoi: Full refund.
  • After arrival in Ha Long Bay: Refund will be calculated based on services already completed (e.g., meals, transfers, day-boat trip).
  • For guests already on board: If the trip is shortened, refund will be based on completed services (length of trip, meals, transfers, activities, etc.), and the remaining amount for unutilized services will be refunded to the guest.
  • Cabin Capacity: Each cabin is limited to a maximum of one (01) child.
  • Infants under 5 years old: Complimentary (FOC) when sharing a room with parents. No extra bed is provided.
  • Children from 5 to 7 years old: Charged 50% of the adult rate when sharing an existing bed with parents.
  • Children from 7 to 9 years old: Charged 75% of the tour price when sharing a bed with parents (no extra bed provided, as listed on our website), or 100% of the adult rate if an extra bed is requested.
  • Children from 9 years old and above: Charged at the full adult rate.

Customer reviews

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Susan Wright

| Italy

May 21, 2024

Excellent

Excellent Service and Stunning Landscapes on Cat Ba Island Cruise

My friends and I had an unforgettable 3 days 2 nights Cat Ba Island cruise experience, enjoying exceptional service, well-designed activities, and the breathtaking scenery of Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island. This Cat Ba Island cruise was perfectly organized from start to finish, allowing us to fully relax and immerse ourselves in the natural beauty of northern Vietnam.The ..More
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Jaffer

| Germany

May 12, 2024

Excellent

Will Definitely Come Back Again to Hera Cruise

I was extremely satisfied with this mid-range Hera Cruise experience in Lan Ha Bay, which delivered excellent value in a short 1 day 1 night Lan Ha Bay cruise itinerary. Even with limited time, this Hera Cruise Lan Ha Bay journey was well organized, comfortable, and full of memorable moments.The onboard facilities of Hera Cruise were complete and well maintained, while ..More
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Natasha

| Norway

May 07, 2024

Excellent

Splendid Holiday with Full Satisfaction on Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay

We had a truly splendid holiday with full satisfaction on Hera Cruise, and this Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay cruise experience exceeded all our expectations. From the moment we boarded, everything about this Hera Cruise Ha Long Bay journey felt well managed, comfortable, and professionally organized.The Hera Cruise ship was gorgeous, clean, and ..More

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