HA LONG BAY 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS CRUISE
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Overview
Sail through the breathtaking limestone landscapes of Ha Long and Lan Ha Bay on this 3-day, 2-night cruise filled with exploration, relaxation, and authentic Vietnamese experiences. Visit magnificent caves, climb to stunning viewpoints, kayak through hidden lagoons, and unwind with sunset parties and fresh local cuisine aboard your comfortable overnight cruise.
Itinerary
08:00 – 08:30: Begin your journey as your guide picks you up from your Hanoi Old Quarter hotel. Sit back and enjoy the scenic drive to Ha Long Bay with a short refreshment stop along the way.
11:55: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor and prepare for boarding.
12:30: Step aboard your cruise, enjoy a welcome drink, and receive a short safety briefing before checking into your cabin.
13:00: Savour a traditional Vietnamese lunch as the boat glides through the emerald waters, passing iconic limestone formations.
14:30: Explore Sung Sot (Surprising) Cave – one of Ha Long’s most impressive caverns, filled with towering stalactites and ancient rock formations.
15:30: Cruise onward to Titop Island, where you can climb to the peak for panoramic views or relax with a swim on the beach.
17:00: Return to the cruise for some downtime — enjoy a cocktail on deck and watch the sunset paint the bay in golden hues.
18:00: Join a lively sunset party and learn how to make fresh Vietnamese spring rolls during a fun cooking class.
19:00: Dinner is served onboard, featuring local specialities and fresh seafood.
Evening: Spend the night your way — go squid fishing, join karaoke, or unwind under the stars on the sundeck.
07:00: Enjoy a light breakfast as you take in the calm morning views of the bay.
08:30: Transfer to a day boat for a visit to Trinh Nu Cave — a hidden gem known for its natural beauty and quiet atmosphere.
10:30: Cruise onward to Lan Ha Bay, a less-crowded area surrounded by the Cat Ba archipelago’s dramatic limestone cliffs.
11:55: Enjoy lunch onboard as you sail deeper into this untouched paradise.
13:55: Return to Ha Long Bay, passing scenic islands and hidden coves along the way.
14:45: Stop by the Pearl Farm Exhibition Centre to learn how pearls are cultivated and harvested — a fascinating insight into local craftsmanship.
15:30: Rejoin the main cruise at Titop area and relax before dinner.
19:00: Enjoy another delicious meal as the sun sets over the bay, followed by more evening activities or quiet time beneath the stars.
06:00: Wake early to breathe in the crisp sea air and enjoy a peaceful sunrise from the sundeck.
07:00: Breakfast is served as the boat cruises toward Bo Hon Island.
08:00: Discover Luon Cave by kayak or bamboo boat, gliding beneath the low archway into a serene, enclosed lagoon surrounded by towering cliffs.
10:00: Return to the boat, freshen up, and check out of your cabin.
11:00: Enjoy a final lunch as you sail back to Tuan Chau Harbor.
12:00: Disembark and say farewell to the friendly crew before returning to Hanoi (or continuing onward to Ninh Binh).
16:00: Arrive back in Hanoi’s Old Quarter — trip ends, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Ha Long and Lan Ha Bay.
All You Need To Know
Inclusions
English speaking tour guide.
Round trip limousine bus transportation from and to your accommodation in the Hanoi Old Quarter (Hoan Kiem District).
Water bottle on the bus.
2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners.
All entrance fees and activities listed in the itinerary.
Accommodation in double, twin or triple cabin.
Kayaking & fishing equipment.
Sunset Party and Cooking class .
Exclusions
Additional drinks.
Travel insurance/visa.
Tips/souvenirs.
8% VAT.
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