Hoàn Kiếm Trip Overview
Enjoy this 3-day Junk Cruise in Ha Long Bay and admire the scenery, explore islets in the bay and participate in activities such as kayaking, snorkeling, and squid-fishing. Enjoy a Vietnamese cooking class and tai chi on-board.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Hoàn Kiếm, Vietnam
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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Enjoy this 3-day Junk Cruise in Ha Long Bay and admire the scenery, explore islets in the bay and participate in activities such as kayaking, snorkeling, and squid-fishing. Enjoy a Vietnamese cooking class and tai chi on-board.
Itinerary
Day 1: Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay (L, D)
Stop At: Halong Bay, Halong Bay, Quang Ninh Province
08:00: After pickup from your hotel, set out on the around 3.5-hour drive to Halong Bay, passing through the scenic Red River Delta region.
12:00 – 12:30: Enjoy a short cruise-briefing, then board the junk boat and set sail across Halong Bay
13:00 – 15:30: Tuck into lunch on-board
15:30 – 16:30: Hop off to swim or kayak around the bay and explore the Luon Cave area.
16:30 – 17:30: Cruise to Soi Sim island. Enjoy swimming and relaxing at the beach of Soi Sim, or hike up to the top of the island for a panoramic view of the bay.
17:30: Return to the main boat to watch the sunset.
19:00: Enjoy dinner on-board, then optional squid fishing in the evening.
Duration: 9 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch: Local seafood lunch
• Dinner: Local seafood dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight on cruise
Day 2: Day 2: Halong – Lan Ha Bay
Stop At: Lan Ha Bay, Cat Ba Vietnam
06:30 – 07:00: Take part in an optional tai chi class on deck, then enjoy breakfast on-board.
08:30: Cruise to Lan Ha Bay.
08:30 – 12:00: Explore the Light and Dark Cave by kayak, then swim and sunbathe at the beach.
12:00 – 14:00: Return to the boat for lunch, then continue exploring Lan Ha Bay aboard a smaller boat.
14:00 – 14:30: Visit a floating Pearl Farm and learn the technique of creating high-quality pearls. If the weather permits, you will continue along to Three Peach Beach for swimming and snorkeling.
14:30 – 16:00: Cruise back to the main boat
19:00: Enjoy dinner and overnight on the boat
Duration: 8 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: overnight on the boat
Day 3: Halong Bay – Hanoi
Stop At: Halong Bay, Halong Bay, Quang Ninh Province
06:30 – 07:00: Take part in an optional tai chi class on deck, then enjoy breakfast on-board.
08:30 – 09:30: Explore the amazing Sung Sot Cave.
09:30: Return to your boat, freshen-up and check out.
09:30 – 10:30: Head back to the harbor and on the way, pass Ba Hang fishing village and Dog Islet. There’s also chance to take part in a cooking class before enjoying a traditional Vietnamese lunch.
12:00 – 12:30: Disembark the cruise and transfer back to your Hanoi hotel.
16:30 – 17:00: Drop-off at your hotel
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
