Highlights
- Enjoy no hidden fees, with all taxes and insurance included
- Enjoy a luxury 5-star cruise where every room has a private balcony and bathtub
- Explore the hidden beauty of Lan Ha Bay, a less-crowded gem next to Ha Long Bay
- Join activities: cooking class, sunset party, squid fishing, Tai Chi, kayaking
- Get a free upgrade to a second-floor room, subject to availability
Description
Day 1: Ha Noi – Halong - Lan Ha Bay (L/D)
7:10–8:00: Guests who book our transfer service will be picked up at their hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter. Travel via the expressway to Tuan Chau Marina.
If transfer from Hanoi is not required, we will see you at Tuan Chau Marina at around 11:30 – 11:45 AM.
11:30–12:00: Arrive at Tuan Chau Wharf. From here, you will transfer by tender to the cruise.
12:30 – 12:45: You will be served a welcome drink and provided with a cold/warm towel. This will be followed by a cruise briefing where you will also be given safety instructions before checking in to your cabin. We will set sail and you will have lunch in our luxury restaurant while enjoying the beauty of the canals on our way to the Bay.
14:30 – 15:30: We arrive at Dark and Lights Cave, where you can do kayaking or bamboo boat rowed by local people. Then return to cruise, followed by swimming near the ship.
16:30 – 17:30: Then return to cruise, followed by swimming near the ship
17:30 – 18:30: Sunset Party and Happy Hour is the ideal time to sip a cup of hot tea while watching the sunset on the bay or you can soak in the Jacuzzi on the sundeck, sunbathe and freely visit and take pictures. In particular, guests have the opportunity to participate in the Happy Hour program 'Buy 2 drinks, get 1 drink free' at the bar.
18:15: On board, 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.
19:15: A great dining experience awaits you.
20:45: After finishing dinner, you can enjoy the landscape of the bay at night up on the top deck, relax with romantic ballad music, enjoy drinks from the bar try your luck at squid fishing, watch a movie, enjoy Spa treatment, relax in your room.
Overnight on board.
Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Ha Noi (B/L)
6:00: Wake up early to start your perfect day with Tai Chi class or watch the sunrise on the top deck
7:00 – 7:30: Light breakfast is served in the restaurant.
7:30–8:30: Explore Lan Ha Bay, the most beautiful natural bay in Vietnam. Enjoy leisure time kayaking around Lan Ha Bay.
9:30: Return the boat and check out the cabin.
9:30 – 9:45: Have brunch in restaurant while the boat sails back to pier. We settle the bill at the end of trip.
10:30: Guests move to the tender boat and return to the port.
11:00: Guests disembark. If a transfer to Hanoi is not required, the cruise staff say goodbye to guests. If a transfer is required, guests start returning to Hanoi.
15:00: Arrive at Hanoi. End of the trip
Note: Wi-Fi is available but has limited internet connectivity throughout the itinerary due to the sea and the karst limestones and mountains blocking the signal from the satellites
Includes
Entrance fee
English speaking guide on boat
2 days 1 night on luxury cruise
Room with private balcony and bathtub
One bottle of water per person per room
4 meals: 1 lunch, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast, 1 brunch (vegetarian on request)
Sunset party
Cooking class
Tai Chi
Fishing equipment
Welcome drink
Insurance on board
Kayaking/Bamboo Boat
Pool/Jacuzzi
Excludes
Meeting point at Tuan Chau Marina. Optional transportation to/from Hanoi Old Quarter (Pick up at 7:15 am), Ninh Binh (Pick up at 7:05 am), or Hanoi Airport is available upon request for an additional fee
Use of Senior Suite room on the second floor (extra $12 per person), Executive Suite - like the main photo (+$65 per person), or President Suite (+$110 per person)
Drinks
Personal expense
Holiday surcharge: Dec 24, Dec 31, Lunar New Year: 40 USD per person
All other services not clearly mentioned above
Important Information
- 1. Advance registration is required with full passenger details and any dietary requirements
- 2. Round-trip shuttle bus from the Hanoi Old Quarter (25 USD per person)
- 3. Cabins are private. Each cabin accommodates up to 3 guests (e.g. 4 guests = 2 private cabins). Children share existing beds with their parents.
- 4. Note: Child age is based on the year of birth
- 5. One child aged 0–4 stays free in each room. A second child aged 0–4 will be charged 50% of the adult price
- 6. Child from 5-10 years old: 75% of an adult price
- 7. Child from 11 years old and above: Same price as an adult and get a separate bed.
- 8. Pickup and drop-off are available in Hanoi or Ninh Binh. Additional transfers are available upon request for an extra fee. You may also choose different pickup and drop-off locations (e.g. pickup in Ninh Binh and drop-off in Hanoi) if arranged in advance.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
