Hanoi Trip Overview
The itinerary gives you more time to enjoy the most beautiful parts of the bay. The boat will guide you through the famous island and islets, let you have some active time on the tiny and beautiful Ti Top island. The extended kayak time is ideal for you to explore the bay in close distance. Check out the Itinerary tab for more details.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Cruising through the most highlight islands and islets in Halong Bay.
• Enjoy the best moments at nice and less – touristic areas/ famous sites: Luon Cave, Titop island, Sung Sot Cave…
• Total relaxing on the top deck on the sunset or sunrise time.
• Comfortable en-suite cabin.
• Experience the local bamboo boat.
• Satisfy with Vietnamese seafood.
• Learn to how to make the Vietnamese traditional spring rolls.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Hanoi, Vietnam
Trip Category: Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours >> Day Cruises
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The itinerary gives you more time to enjoy the most beautiful parts of the bay. The boat will guide you through the famous island and islets, let you have some active time on the tiny and beautiful Ti Top island. The extended kayak time is ideal for you to explore the bay in close distance. Check out the Itinerary tab for more details.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Cruising through the most highlight islands and islets in Halong Bay.
• Enjoy the best moments at nice and less – touristic areas/ famous sites: Luon Cave, Titop island, Sung Sot Cave…
• Total relaxing on the top deck on the sunset or sunrise time.
• Comfortable en-suite cabin.
• Experience the local bamboo boat.
• Satisfy with Vietnamese seafood.
• Learn to how to make the Vietnamese traditional spring rolls.
DAY 1: HANOI – HALONG BAY CRUISE (L,D)
07:45: Pick up at your hotel in Ha Noi by shuttle bus. After that we leave Hanoi for a 3.5 hour to reach Halong Bay
12:15: Check-in Halong Cruise, a refreshing welcome drink is served and you can check into your cabin
13:00: Our boat starts gliding out to the centre of the World Heritage Site. Your lunch would be served with fresh local seafood, but vegetable menu is always available at your request. Our cruiser passes by Dog Head and Swan Islands, Ba Hang Floating villages (with floating houses), Incense Burner then Thumb Islands before reaching to Luon cave area for kayaking
15:00: We have time to gear up for one hour kayaking around Luon cave area. After that our boat will help you visit the Titop Island one hour for swimming, sun-bathing or getting a panoramic view on island peak
17:00: As the sun sets over the bay, we head back to our cruise and relax. Coffee, tea and fruits will be available on the sundeck or you can order your favorite drink while our boat cruises to the night’s anchorage area
19:00: Dinner will be served with local seafood. After dinner you may choose to enjoy drinks from the bar or top deck or experience squid fishing before retiring
DAY 2: DRUM CAVE – FAIRY LAKE – PEARL FARM (B,L,D)
Enjoy the morning view of the beautiful landscape with a cup of coffee or tea. Have breakfast in the fresh air
08:30 – 11h30: Leave the Halong Cruise on a smaller boat and cruise to the Head islet and Fairy Lake. Boat stop at Drum cave where you will do kayaking and explore the pure water there. Optional (based on the operation and weather condions): Vistiting Drum Cave, another famous Cave with perfect space to organize wedding anniversary and birthday party in a cozy ambiance
12:00: A fresh seafood lunch is served on the support boat
13:15: Boat will take you to the Pearl farm where you can learn the process of cultured pearls
16:30: You will be back to cruise. Have dinner and overnight on boat
DAY 3: HALONG BAY – HANOI (B,L)
Enjoy the morning and then you will visit the impressive Cave of Halong Bay – Surprising Cave (Sửng Sốt), a truly awesome and amazing cave to experience
10:00: Check out of your cabin and settle your bill as our boat begins cruising back to the harbor
10:20: A cooking demonstration onboard shows you how to make authentic Vietnamese Spring rolls. You will learn about the recipes and techniques that create this popular dish of Vietnamese people
10:45: Lunch is served on board during cruising towards the harbor
11:20: Depart the Halong Cruise and travel by tender boat back to Tuan Chau International Marina where you then board the bus for your return journey to Hanoi. Arrive at your hotel around 17.00
