5-Star Cruises 3D2N Explore Halong and Lan Ha Bay from Hanoi

Day 1: Hanoi – Halong – Lan Ha Bay

1. Old Quarter
   3h
   7.45 – 8.15: Get picked up from your hotel In Hanoi Old Quarter area . Follow the newest highway connecting Hanoi and Hai Phong.
   Upon arrival at Station number 17 – OVERNIGHT CRUISE PORT, Tuan Chau Maria, Halong passengers will be welcomed by receptionists at Mercury’s waiting lounge.
2. Tuan Chau Island
   30m
   11.30 – 12.00: After taking a rest, our high speed tender will transfer you to the main boat (Around 25 minutes).
   Get onboard and warmly welcome the Mercury crew team with a welcome drink.
   After that, you will be given a short briefing about Mercury Cruise and safety guidelines at our restaurant. Complete the check-in procedure and check-into our suite cabins.
3. Cat Ba Island
   2h 45m · Admission ticket included
   13:00: Enjoy lunch in the restaurant. Mercury Cruise starts to depart for the voyage to discover Lan Ha Bay.
   15:45: Visit the Ba Trai Dao area and the natural lagoon of Lan Ha Bay – this area includes the beach that breathes a romantic atmosphere and three smaller islets like three giant peaches on the sea. You can join in with our activities such as: kayaking, swimming, sightseeing and explore the Ba Trai Dao area.
   (In unfavorable weather conditions, to ensure the safety of our guests, this destination would be changed into Light cave- famous for the pristine natural beauty and poetic, attractive seascape of Lan Ha Bay. You can join in with our activities such as: kayaking, sightseeing on the bamboo boat, … - This is the best time for you to enjoy bamboo boats or swimming which is an interesting activity to discover the truest beauty of the stunning limestone structure and the blue sky of Lan Ha Bay).
4. Lan Ha Bay
   3h 30m · Admission ticket included
   17:30 – 18:30: Come back to our Mercury cruise and enjoy the pre-dinner sunset party with Happy Hour Promotion (buy 2 get 1 free with some kinds of drinks) at the bar while watching the view of the bay at sunset.
   18:00: Join a cooking demonstration, our chef will guide you how to make some simple signature Vietnamese dishes.
   19:30: Enjoy special seafood and typical Vietnamese food on the cruise.
   21:00: Evening entertainment: Squid fishing, karaoke… Overnight on the Mercury Cruise.

Day 2: Lan Ha Bay - Viet Hai Village

1. Lan Ha Bay
   2h 15m · Admission ticket included
   6:15: Wake up early, join the Tai Chi session in the sundeck area, enjoy the fresh atmosphere and watch the sunrise in Lan Ha Bay.
   7:00 – 7:45: Have breakfast. Admit morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee.
   8:00 – 8:30:Day boat to pick up guests at overnight cruise ships for a separate program of the 3 day 2 night tour.
2. Viet Hai Village
   2h · Admission ticket included
   8:30 – 9:30: Transfer to Day Boat and sailing further on Lan Ha Bay toward Ba Trai Dao, Van Boi Area and Viet Hai village
   9:40 – 10:30: Guests will be taken to Viet Hai village and discover the 100 years old with plenty of interesting things. Cycling around, taking a deep breath of the fragrant paddy field, trying fish massage or talking with gentle and charming local people.
3. Lan Ha Bay
   1h · Admission ticket included
   12:30 – 13:30: Return to Day Boat and enjoy lunch.
4. Dark & Light Cave
   1h · Admission ticket included
   14:00 – 15:00: Kayaking in Dark and Bright cave
5. Lan Ha Bay
   6h · Admission ticket included
   15:00 – 16:30: Leisure time on Day Boat and return to the pickup places.
   16:40 – 18:30: Come back to our Mercury cruise and enjoy the pre-dinner sunset party with Happy Hour Promotion (buy 2 get 1 free with some kinds of drinks) at the bar while watching the view of the bay at sunset.
   18:00: Join a cooking demonstration, our chef will guide you how to make some simple signature Vietnamese dishes.
   19:30: Enjoy special seafood and typical Vietnamese food on the cruise.
   21:00: Evening entertainment: Squid fishing, karaoke… Overnight on the Mercury Cruise.

Day 3: Lan Ha Bay - Hanoi

1. Lan Ha Bay
   1h 30m · Admission ticket included
   6:15: Wake up early, join the Tai Chi session in the sundeck area, enjoy the fresh atmosphere and watch the sunrise in Lan Ha Bay.
   7:00 – 7:45: Have breakfast. Admit morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee.
2. 1m · Admission ticket included
   08:00:
   Stroke the stunning views of the Bay and it’s dramatic limestone islets
   Visit the famous Tra Bau, it’s time to freely kayak and explore the landscape, or swim...
3. Lan Ha Bay
   1h 30m
   09:00: Back to your cabin, relax and carefully check all the luggage before leaving your cabin.
   09:30: Check-out and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay for room service. Complete check out procedure and enjoy your brunch at Mercury cruise.
   10:30: Enjoy the brunch at the restaurant.
4. Tuan Chau Island
   15m
   11:30: Disembark at Tuan Chau harbor, we hope you have enjoyed your time with us and wish you a safe onward journey.
5. Hanoi
   3h
   14.30 – 15.00: Arrive in Hanoi. End your trip

Pickup details

We will pick up at your hotels/stays inside Old Quarter Area or Hanoi Opera House if you stay outside

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Dietary requirement