Luxury Doris Cruise 3 Days Explore Halong & Lan Ha Bay Private Balcony

Day 1: DAY 1: HANOI – HALONG BAY – LAN HA BAY – SUNSET PARTY – COOKING CLASS (L/ D)

1. Old Quarter
   30m · Admission ticket included
   08:30: Our tour guide and Limousine pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi old quarter (if you use our transfer service)
   09:00: Departure to Halong Bay for 2.5 Hours.
   10:00: Arrive in Hai Duong province, and have 20 minute short break.
2. Halong Bay
   3h · Admission ticket included
   11:30 – 12:00: Arrive to Tuan Chau harbor.
   12:00 – 12:30 Welcome to Doris Cruise and enjoy Welcome drink, meet the captain, crew to get a brief introduction about cruise and safety guidelines. Complete check-in procedure.
   13:00: Enjoy Vietnamese seafood and vegetarian set menu lunch, while cruising in the magnificent Halong – Lan Ha Bay, admiring the fascinating rock formations in the bay.
3. Lan Ha Bay
   1 day · Admission ticket included
   Continue cruising through Con Vit islet (Duck Islet), Thumb islet and Gia Luan Harbor where belonged to Cat Ba area.
   Discover lagoon natural area belonged to Lan Ha bay. Drop anchor for swimming or just simply sunbathe on our cruise (private, wild and fresh air).
   Arrive to Ba Trai Dao Islet. You will do Kayaking under our tour guide’s instructions in so many beautiful spots, then Swimming or just simply sunbathe on our cruise .
   Heading back toward the sleeping area
   17.00: Come back to our Doris Cruise and participate in our Sunset party. Take photos and relax.
   18:00-18:15: Join cooking class guided directly by Chef of Doris Cruise. You have chance to practice Vietnamese traditional dishes such as spring roll or famous cuisine of Vietnam.
   19:00: Time for dinner enjoying special seafood and Vietnamese typical food on the cruise with Buffet BBQ food.
   21:00: Evening entertainments: play games on the cruise: cards game, chess, squid fishing or relaxing and overnight on the Doris Cruise.

Day 2: DAY 2: TAI CHI – BREAKFAST – CYCLING AT VIET HAI VILLAGE – KAYAKING – SUNSET PARTY – OVERNIGHT ON CRUISE (B/ L/ D)

1. Lan Ha Bay
   3h · Admission ticket included
   6:30: Join us for a Tai Chi session for the early risers on the sun deck. Tai chi helps focus the mind and condition the body and there is no better environment to practice this than amongst the limestone peaks and islands.
   
   07:00: Joining light breakfast in a panorama view of the world heritage site. After breakfast, enjoy your time for relaxing in amazing view of the Lan Ha Bay while the boat continues cruising further for sightseeing.
   
   08:20: Transfer to the Daily Boat heading to Viet Hai Village.
   Today we shall have a deeper exploration of Lan Ha Bay using our small day-boat cruising through the multiple islands & islets, hidden beaches… also a short visit on bicycles to Viet Hai village, an isolated village in the very heart of Cat Ba National Park.
   08:30 – 09:00 Boat cruises through Lan Ha Bay before disembark at Viet Hai dock.
2. Viet Hai Village
   2h · Admission ticket included
   10:00: Go cycling a short trip of 5km to Viet Hai village – a small village in the midst of the jungle, surrounded by the high mountain ranges of Cat Ba National Park. The area has become popular with foreign tourists, without attracting the mass tourism so that it is still very rustic. For those who are not fancy with cycling will be arranged by electric car.
   11.30: Return to the dock and board our day-boat again to sail further to the other side of Lan Ha Bay.
   12:00: Back to our cruise and enjoy the lunch with beautiful view.
3. Lan Ha Bay
   1 day · Admission ticket included
   13:00-14:00: Kayaking around Tai Keo cave area, a tunnel cave, to a lake like “Dragon eye”.
   14:00 – 14:30 We move on to some hidden beaches around Ba Trai Dao (Three Peaches) area.
   14:30 – 15:30: We are free to swim in this beautiful & clean area. Enjoy finger fruits dishes while cruising back.
   16:00 – 16:30: Back to Doris Cruise, take time to refresh then join our Sunset Party while cruising to sleeping area.
   19:00: Time for dinner enjoying special seafood and Vietnamese typical food on the cruise.
   
   After dinner reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails at our bar, wine and cigars cellar or enjoy the landscape of the bay at night. Take one of our on-board activities like squid fishing, watching movies in the restaurant. Stay overnight on Doris Cruise.
   Note: Please be informed that the second day, you will be transferred to a day boat for sightseeing.

Day 3: DAY 3: LAN HA BAY – TAI CHI LESSON – DARK AND BRIGHT CAVE – HANOI ( B/ L)

1. Lan Ha Bay
   3h · Admission ticket included
   06:30: Early morning sun risers can enjoy Tai Chi lesson on sundeck.
   07:00-07:45: Have breakfast. Morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee.
   08:00: Mingling yourself in the stunning views of the Bay and its dramatic limestone islets as we sail through the calm emerald waters heading to Dark & Bright Cave (Hang Sang & Toi), exploring the cave yourself on local bamboo boat rowed by the locals.
   09:30: Back to your cabin, take relax and check carefully all the luggage before leaving your cabin. Check-out from the private cabin and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay for room service. Complete check-out procedure.
2. Halong Bay
   2h · Admission ticket included
   10:00: Enjoy your last buffet lunch at Doris cruise.
   11:30: Doris Cruise are landing Tuan Chau Harbor, tourist say goodbye to sailors and finish the cruise.
   12:00 – 12:30: Return to Hanoi by the luxury limousine.
   15:00 – 15:15: Arrive in Hanoi

Pickup details

For the guests book our transfer roundtrip : We will pick up at hotels/stays inside Old Quarter Area or Hanoi Opera House if outside

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels