Highlights
- Cruise overnight through the stunning Ha Long Bay
- Enjoy kayaking, a cave visit, swimming, and a sunset party
- Enjoy cooking class and evening squid fishing on board
- Relax in a comfortable cabin surrounded by limestone islands
Description
Escape the busy city and experience the breathtaking beauty of Northern Vietnam’s most famous bays on this 2-day, 1-night Boutique Classic Cruise. Cruise through stunning limestone islands, explore beautiful caves, enjoy kayaking and swimming, join a sunset party and cooking class, then relax overnight in a comfortable cabin surrounded by peaceful natural scenery.
DAY 1: HANOI – HA LONG BAY – OVERNIGHT ON CRUISE
07:40 – 08:20: Pickup from Hanoi Old Quarter by shuttle bus (if transfer requested).
11:30 – 12:00: Arrive at the harbour and complete check-in procedures.
12:30: Welcome aboard Boutique Classic Cruise. Enjoy a welcome drink and safety briefing while cruising through the stunning limestone islands of Ha Long Bay.
13:00: Enjoy lunch on board with Vietnamese and international dishes.
15:00: Visit cave area and enjoy activities such as kayaking or a bamboo boat ride. Guests can also relax and swim in the bay.
17:30: Return to the cruise for sunset party and Happy Hour.
18:00: Join a Vietnamese cooking class on sundeck.
19:00: Dinner served on board.
20:30: Free time for squid fishing, relaxing, or enjoying the peaceful night on the bay.
Overnight on Boutique Classic Cruise.
DAY 2: HA LONG BAY – HANOI
06:30: Morning Tai Chi session on sundeck.
07:00: Light breakfast served on board.
07:45: Continue cruising and visit another beautiful area of Ha Long Bay.
09:00: Return to the cruise and check out of your cabin.
09:30: Early lunch/brunch served while cruising back to harbour.
11:30: Disembark at the harbour.
12:00 – 12:30: Shuttle bus transfer back to Hanoi (if requested).
15:00 – 15:30: Arrive in Hanoi Old Quarter. End of trip.
Includes
2-day, 1-night cruise - one private cabin with ocean view
English-speaking tour guide
Welcome drink (soft drink, tea, or coffee)
2 bottles of water in each cabin
All meals on the boat
All entry fees and tickets
Kayaking/Tai Chi on the boat/Squid fishing/Swimming/Cooking class
Birthday cake if celebrating on board (must request before your trip)
Honeymoon cabin setup (must request before your trip)
Taxes are included
Excludes
Personal expenses/Tip
Roundtrip transfer from Hanoi ($25 per person)
Solo traveler: $60 extra for private room
Drink by order
Surcharge Holiday: Dec 24, Dec 31, Lunar New Year
Important Information
- Passport number, full name, date of birth, and nationality of all guests are required for check-in on board
- From July 1, 2026, due to Hanoi's Low Emission Zone policy, pickup from some hotels in the Old Quarter may not be available. Your exact pickup location and time will be confirmed via email or WhatsApp before departure
- If your birthday is on the check-in date, you may request a birthday cake by email before the tour
- If you are celebrating a honeymoon or anniversary, you may request a special cabin setup by email before the tour
- Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available. Dietary requirements must be informed at least 24 hours before departure
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund