Day 1: Departure from Hanoi – Begin Your Ha Long Bay Adventure
7:30 AM – 8:00 AM:
Pick-up from Hanoi: Guests will be picked up from their hotels or meeting point in the Old Quarter by a comfortable, air-conditioned shuttle bus or limousine van. The drive to Ha Long Bay takes about 2.5–3 hours.
11:30 AM:
Arrival at Tuan Chau Marina: Check-in for the Lagoon 5-star cruise. Guests are welcomed with a refreshing drink and a short briefing by the cruise team.
12:30 PM:
Boarding the Lagoon: Begin your journey as the ship sails deep into Ha Long Bay, passing famous spots like Dog Islet and Burning Incense Islet.
1:00 PM:
Lunch on board: Enjoy a lavish buffet lunch in the panoramic dining room while the cruise continues through breathtaking scenery.
3:00 PM:
Kayaking or Bamboo Boat Ride at Luon Cave: After lunch, the first stop is at the tranquil Luon Cave. Guests can choose between exploring by kayak or relaxing on a traditional bamboo boat, immersing themselves in the stunning rock formations.
4:30 PM:
Visit to Titop Island: Guests can either hike up the island for a panoramic view of Ha Long Bay or enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters at the sandy beach.
6:00 PM:
Sunset and Happy Hour: As the day winds down, return to the Lagoon for a sunset party. Sip on cocktails as you watch the sky turn golden over the bay. This is a perfect time for capturing magical photos.
7:00 PM:
Gala Dinner on board: A luxurious 5-star dinner buffet or set menu with freshly caught seafood and other delicious local dishes is served. Indulge in the culinary delights as the ship anchors at a quiet location for the night.
8:30 PM:
Evening Entertainment: After dinner, enjoy a range of activities including squid fishing, watching a movie on deck, or simply stargazing from the ship's sundeck.
Day 2: Morning Exploration and Return to Hanoi
6:30 AM:
Morning Tai Chi Session: Greet the day with an energizing Tai Chi class on the sundeck, a peaceful way to start the morning surrounded by nature.
7:00 AM:
Light Breakfast: Enjoy a light breakfast with tea, coffee, and pastries while the cruise gently sails towards one of the bay’s hidden gems.
8:00 AM:
Explore Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave): Disembark to explore the largest cave in Ha Long Bay, Sung Sot Cave, renowned for its stunning stalactites and stalagmites.
9:30 AM:
Cooking Demonstration and Brunch: Back on the cruise, participate in a cooking demonstration to learn how to prepare Vietnamese spring rolls. Afterward, enjoy a brunch buffet as the ship returns to the marina.
11:00 AM:
Disembark and Transfer Back to Hanoi: Say goodbye to the Lagoon and board your shuttle for the return journey to Hanoi.
2:30 PM:
Arrival in Hanoi: End of tour, drop-off at the original pick-up points.
What's Included:
5-star accommodations on the Lagoon cruise, with luxury cabins, all featuring private balconies or large windows for bay views.
Meals: 2 lunches, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast, 1 brunch – all featuring fresh local ingredients and seafood.
Activities: Kayaking, bamboo boat ride, Tai Chi, cave exploration, cooking class, and squid fishing.
Round-trip shuttle service between Hanoi and Ha Long Bay.
Entrance fees to all mentioned destinations and attractions.
Additional Options:
Spa & Massage Services on board (extra charge).
Private Transfers in luxury limousines available for VIP or corporate groups.