Santa Maria Cruise 3-day Explore Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay

Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration3 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 120 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

With our 3-day tour, visitors may see well-known sites like Tuan Chau Island, Ti Top Island, Sung Sot Cave, and Trinh Nu Cave. The route has been carefully thought out to offer a rewarding and pleasurable travel experience.
The Cruise offers an amazing sea voyage that lets guests experience the breathtaking Halong and Lan Ha Bay. Our goal is to make every journey extraordinary for every passenger by offering first-rate amenities, outstanding service, and a chance to explore the marvels of nature.

Options

Excutive Cabin

Pickup included

Hera Suite Cabin

Pickup included

Deluxe Cabin

Pickup included

What's included

  • Luxury accommodation with A/C, bathtub & shower, mini bar
  • English speaking guide
  • Sunrise Tai Chi demonstration
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Welcome drink
  • Shuttle bus
  • Breakfast
  • Kayaking
  • Cooking class on cruise
  • Insurance on-board
  • Drinks ($20)
  • Tips for tour guide and driver

What to expect

Day 1: Hanoi - Halong - Lan Ha on Cruise
  1. Old Quarter
    Pass by
    08.00 – 8.30: Pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.
  2. Halong Bay
    2h · Admission ticket included
    12.00 – 12.30: Transferred by your transferring boat to Cruise. Welcome to Cruise and enjoy Welcome drink, meet the captain, crew to get a brief introduction about cruise and safety guidelines. Check-in your cabin.
  3. Lan Ha Bay
    12h · Admission ticket included
    12.45 - 13.00: Enjoy Vietnamese seafood, while cruising in the magnificent Halong Bay, admiring the fascinating rock formations in the bay. - Continue cruising through Con Vit islet (Duck Islet), Thumb islet and Gia Luan Harbor where belonged to Cat Ba area. - Discover the lagoon natural area belonging to Lan Ha bay. Drop anchor for swimming or just simply sunbathe on our cruise (private, wild and fresh air). - Heading back toward the sleeping area - Do kayaking and swimming at Ba Trai Dao Beach area or Tra Bau area (upon the sea wave and wind)
    17.30: Come back to our cruise and participate in our sunset party with fruit, cake and tea. Take photos and relax.
    18.00 – 18.15: Join cooking class guided directly by Chef. You have a chance to practice Vietnamese traditional dishes such as spring roll or famous cuisine of Vietnam.
    19.00: Time for dinner.
    21.00: Evening entertainments: play games on the cruise: cards game, chess, listen to music, squid fishing and overnight on the cruise.
Day 2: Tai Chi– Breakfast– Cycling at Viet Hai Village- Van Boi Beach –Sunset party
  1. Lan Ha Bay
    1h 50m · 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 relaxing in the amazing view of the Lan Ha bay while the boat continues cruising further for sightseeing.
  2. Viet Hai Village
    2h 30m · Admission ticket included
    8.20: Transfer to the Daily Boat heading to Viet Hai Village.
    9.45-10.00: Take the bicycle ride to enjoy gorgeous scenery along Viet Hai village roads. We also visit a local family’s house to see the daily life of local people. Back to the day boat to continue cruising further in Lan Ha Bay.
    12.00: Back to our cruise, enjoy the lunch with beautiful view
  3. Lan Ha Bay
    30m · Admission ticket included
    14.30: Arrive at Van Boi Beach area for swimming or Kayaking , guest will have a chance to see a fish farm at the typical Lan Ha bay floating village.
  4. Lan Ha Bay
    4h · Admission ticket included
    15.00: Enjoy the Sunset Party at our cruise.
    16.00: Back to Cruise, take time to refresh or play some short game or with massage services as we cruise to the 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.
Day 3: Lan Ha - Ha Long Cruise
  1. Lan Ha Bay
    3h · Admission ticket included
    06.30: Early morning sun risers can enjoy Tai Chi lessons with fresh air on the sundeck.
    07.00 – 7.45: - Morning view of the bay's landscape with a cup of tea or coffee.
    - Have breakfast.
    08.00: - Mingling yourself in the stunning views of the Bay and it’s dramatic limestone islets as we sail through the calm emerald waters heading Dark & Bright Cave (Hang Sang & Toi)
    - Take your option either exploring the cave yourself on a kayak or comfortably on a local bamboo boat rowed by the locals.
    09.30: Come back to Cruise and check-out from the private cabin and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay.
    10.00: Have last lunch at the cruise
  2. Halong Bay
    2h · Admission ticket included
    11.30 – 12.00: The Cruise lands near Tuan Chau Harbor and transfers guests to Tuan Chau, tourists say goodbye to sailors and finish the cruise.
    12.00: Start from Halong bay to Hanoi Old Quarter by our limousine bus
  3. Hanoi
    Pass by
    15:30 – 15:45: Arrive in your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Opposite the Opera House, at the intersection of Hai Ba Trung Street and Le Thanh Tong Street

Additional information

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

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