Highlights
- Explore Lan Ha Bay, less crowded than Ha Long Bay
- Experience a new-generation cruise with modern design and facilities
- Relax in every cabin with a private balcony and bathtub
- Unwind in the outdoor jacuzzi with panoramic sundeck views
- Visit Viet Hai Village (3D2N option)
Description
Day 1: Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay
07:45 – 08:15 (optional transfer, not included): Pickup from Hanoi Old Quarter.
11:30 – 12:00: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor and transfer by tender boat to the cruise.
12:00: Welcome drink, safety briefing, and check-in to your private cabin.
13:00: Enjoy lunch while cruising through the stunning limestone landscapes of Lan Ha Bay.
15:45: Visit one of the bay's most beautiful areas. Depending on weather and sea conditions, guests may visit Ba Trai Dao Beach or Dark & Bright Cave. Activities include kayaking, bamboo boat rides, swimming, and sightseeing.
17:30 – 18:30: Sunset party and Happy Hour on the sundeck.
18:00: Vietnamese cooking demonstration.
19:30: Dinner featuring local specialties and fresh seafood.
21:00: Evening activities such as squid fishing, karaoke, or relaxing onboard.
Overnight on the cruise.
DAY 2: LAN HA BAY – VIET HAI VILLAGE (3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS ONLY)
06:15: Tai Chi session and sunrise viewing on the sundeck.
07:00: Breakfast.
08:00: Transfer to a day boat for further exploration of Lan Ha Bay.
09:30 – 10:30: Visit Viet Hai Village on Cat Ba Island. Cycle through the village, enjoy rice-field scenery, meet local residents, or try a fish massage.
10:30 – 12:00: Kayaking through secluded lagoons and hidden areas accessible only by boat.
12:30: Lunch on the day boat.
14:00 – 15:00: Swimming or relaxing at Ba Trai Dao Beach or Van Boi Beach.
16:30: Return to the cruise.
18:00: Cooking class and sunset party.
19:30: Dinner onboard.
21:00: Evening leisure activities and overnight stay.
Note: This day applies only to guests booking the 3-day/2-night itinerary. Guests on the 2-day/1-night cruise will follow the activities listed under Day 3 after breakfast.
DAY 3 (OR DAY 2 FOR 2D1N CRUISE): LAN HA BAY – TUAN CHAU HARBOR
06:15: Tai Chi session and sunrise.
07:00: Breakfast while enjoying the bay views.
08:00: Visit Tra Bau Area, with time for kayaking, swimming, or relaxing amidst the limestone karsts.
09:00: Return to cabin and prepare luggage.
09:30: Check-out.
10:00 – 10:30: Brunch served while cruising back toward the harbor.
11:30: Disembark at Tuan Chau Harbor. End of services.
SPECIAL NOTES
• Pickup/drop-off available from Hanoi, Ninh Binh, Cat Ba, or Ha Long (extra charges may apply).
• Free honeymoon or wedding anniversary cabin decoration upon request.
• Free birthday cake for guests whose birthday falls on the check-in date.
• Vegetarian, vegan, halal, and other dietary requirements can be accommodated with prior notice.
• The itinerary may change due to weather, tides, or operational conditions.
• All listed activities, including kayaking, swimming, bamboo boat, Tai Chi, cooking class, sunset party, and squid fishing, are included.
• Guests on the 3-day/2-night itinerary will visit Viet Hai Village and enjoy additional exploration of Lan Ha Bay.
Includes
Welcome drink & hot/cold towels
1 bottle of water per guest on transfer bus (if transfer service is booked)
1 bottle of water per guest per night onboard
Luxury cabin with private balcony & ensuite bathroom
Meals onboard according to itinerary
Entrance & sightseeing fees
Kayaking and swimming activities
Tai Chi session, cooking demonstration & sunset party
English-speaking guide
Insurance onboard
Free honeymoon/anniversary cabin setup upon request
Free birthday cake on check-in date (upon request)
WiFi onboard (signal may be limited depending on cruising area)
Additional for 3 Days / 2 Nights Itinerary
Viet Hai Village excursion
Day boat exploration program
Additional lunch and dinner onboard
Excludes
Shuttle bus transfer (Hanoi / Ninh Binh / Cat Ba / Ha Long – Cruise – Return): from $25 USD per person depending on route selected
Solo traveler surcharge: $95 USD per person per night (applicable when occupying a private cabin alone)
Beverages, spa services, tips, and personal expenses
Other services not clearly mentioned in the inclusions
Christmas Eve (24 Dec) and New Year's Eve (31 Dec) surcharge: $45 USD per person
Important Information
- Peak season surcharge: $13 USD per person per night for travel dates from 1 October to 30 April
Government VAT: $15 USD per person per night
Cruise itineraries may be adjusted due to weather, tides, port authority regulations, or operational conditions to ensure guest safety
Guests are responsible for any damage caused to cruise facilities, equipment, or cabin property during their stay
Complimentary honeymoon or wedding anniversary cabin decoration is available upon request
Complimentary birthday cake is available for guests whose birthday falls on the check-in date (advance notice required)
WiFi is available onboard but may be limited depending on the cruising area and weather conditions
Please advise any dietary requirements or special requests at least 24 hours before departure
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund