Hanoi Trip Overview
Longest route (among typical cruise 2 day 1 night tours in the bays).
Creative and unique itinerary based in Halong – Lan Ha Bay areas
Only 2.5 hours bus transfer from Hanoi through the newest highway (instead of 4 hours as normal tour).
Cutting-edge technologies in cruise construction, all cabin is connected to nature with private balconies.
Professional and enthusiastic staffs.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Hanoi, Vietnam
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Hanoi, Vietnam, Vietnam
Longest route (among typical cruise 2 day 1 night tours in the bays).
Creative and unique itinerary based in Halong – Lan Ha Bay areas
Only 2.5 hours bus transfer from Hanoi through the newest highway (instead of 4 hours as normal tour).
Cutting-edge technologies in cruise construction, all cabin is connected to nature with private balconies.
Professional and enthusiastic staffs.
Itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi – Lan Ha Bay
Stop At: Lan Ha Bay, Cat Ba Vietnam
8:30 – 9:00 Pick-up time
For those who book our transfer service will be collected from hotels around Hanoi Old Quarter. Instead of spending 4 hours on the traditional road to Ha Long city, we will shortly arrive at Tuan Chau Wharf by express way after 2,5 hours driving.
11:30 Arrive in Tuan Chau Wharf
She anchors far from crowded and touristy area in the calm water surrounded by beautiful islets.
12:15 Embark on cruise
Warmly welcome to cruise! While enjoying welcome drink, our cruise manager will deliver cruise briefing and safety introduction. After that you will check in your cabin
12:45 Enjoy fabulous buffet lunch
Fabulous buffer lunch is served while cruise starts her sails into to magnificent Lan Ha Bay – an extension of Ha Long Wonder which is much quiet and less touristic. She will pass famous Finger Islet, Frog Islet and thousands of uniquely shaped limestone towers and islands.
15:00 Explore Lan Ha – Ha Long bay, hit the green emerald water for kayaking or swimming (if the weather permits)
Cruise reaches Dau Be Island, one of the most beautiful islands located in the South East of Ha Long bay. It is time to discover Halong bay on your own with your travel buddies – sharing kayak. Go explore the beauty of nature in hidden lagoon with lots of stalactites hanging down from the cave ceiling. This activity might depend on the tide level of the bay. In case the tide level is too high or too low, we will do kayaking in Dark Cave, Bright Cave area. There is a stop for those who wish to swim and go snorkeling in the lush green water.
16:30 Happy Hour & cooking demonstration
Back to cruise after outdoor activities, this is perfect time to relax yourself with a cocktail, Happy hour deal is available from 16.30 – 18.30. Onboard, you may join a traditional cooking class presented by our crew.
Before dinner, our experienced captain will choose the most tranquil area to anchor for overnight
19:00 Savor deluxe Dinner Set Menu
After the incredible dinner, take your leisure time to chat at the bar, watch the movie in the restaurant, enjoy Spa treatment … You wil stay overnight on boat.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight on cruise
Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Cat Ba National Park – Hanoi
Stop At: Cat Ba National Park, Cat Ba Vietnam
6:30 Do Taichi section on sundeck
Be an early bird for photo hunt and join our Taichi session on the sundeck to refresh your body and mind.
7:00 Have light breakfast
Cruise continues her sail to Cat Ba Island, passing amazing karst towers. Tea, coffee and light breakfast is served with fresh air and peaceful surroundings.
7:45 Visit Viet Hai village
Our crew will take you to Viet Hai, a small village located in the midst of jungles, covered by high mountains range of Cat Ba National Park. Spending around 30 minutes for biking along, you will feel the peaceful atmosphere, charming scenery of a typical village in the North of Vietnam.
9:15 Return to cruise
You will have sometime for fresh relax on the cruise then spend few minutes to settle your bill and check out from 9.15-10.00 am
10:00 Taste delightful brunch
During the time well prepared brunch is served, Cruise slowly navigates emerald water and thousands of karst mountains towards the Harbour.
11:30 Disembark cruise and farewell the crew
12:00 – 12:15 “Goodbye Lan Ha – Ha Long bay”
Return at Tuan Chau Wharf and get ready for driving back to Hanoi (available for booking in advanced)
15:00 Arrive at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter, end of unforgettable trip
Duration: 10 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.