Bai Tu Long Cycad Journey

Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration2 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesVietnamese, English
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

A 2-day, 1-night journey on the Cycad Cruise in Bai Tu Long Bay is the perfect choice for those seeking peace and authenticity amid the natural wonders of Halong. On this voyage, guests can admire the untouched beauty of limestone karsts, immerse themselves in the tranquil life of Vung Vieng fishing village, savor exquisite Vietnamese cuisine on a luxury cruise, and unwind in the serene embrace of sea and sky. Cycad offers more than just a trip—it’s a journey of emotions, where time seems to pause, allowing you to slow down, listen, and truly feel the pure essence of this UNESCO heritage bay.

Options

BALCONY JUNIOR

BALCONY JUNIOR
Pickup included

BALCONY EXECUTIVE CRUISE

BALCONY EXECUTIVE CRUISE
Pickup included

What's included

  • Meals included: 01 Breakfast, 02 Lunches and 01 dinner (4 meals) Kayaking
  • English-speaking Tour Guide
  • Entrance Fees, insurances
  • Spacious air-con room and en-suite Bathrooms with bath-tub and shower
  • Welcome Drink, hot/cold Towels
  • 01 bottles of water/pax/night onboard
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • The seat on sampan/bamboo boat for fishing village
  • WIFI (very limited depends on the cruising area)
  • Bus round trip
  • 01 bottle of water on bus/ way/ person
  • Tips and service charge, Beverages, Personal Expenses
  • All other services not clearly mentioned as included.
  • Holiday surcharge

What to expect

Day 1: HANOI – THIEN CANH SON CAVE – CONG DO
  1. Old Quarter
    3h · Admission ticket included
    08:00 – 08:30 Our driver will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi and transfer you to Sun World International Harbor (for guests using our shuttle limousine).
    12:00 Arrive at Sun World International Harbor. Take a short break and relax before boarding one of the CYCAD cruisers.
    12:30 Transfer to the CYCAD Boat by tender (a short 5–10-minute ride).
  2. Bai Tu Long Bay
    2h 30m · Admission ticket included
    12:45 Enjoy a warm welcome drink while listening to a brief safety introduction, then check in to your cabin.
    13:00 Savor a delicious fusion buffet lunch as the boat leisurely cruises toward the heart of Bai Tu Long Bay.
    15:00 Explore Thien Canh Son Cave, located atop a mountain. This cave holds fascinating geological formations and stunning natural beauty. We recommend bringing your camera and wearing comfortable sports shoes for the hike.
    15:30 Enjoy kayaking through the breathtaking limestone islands and islets, followed by swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing in the tranquil surroundings.
  3. Thien Canh Son Cave
    3h · Admission ticket included
    16:30 Return to the main boat to freshen up and relax. Enjoy Happy Hour on the sundeck from 17:30 to 19:00, accompanied by a delightful canape party and afternoon tea.
    17:00 – 18:00 Guests are invited to experience wearing the traditional Vietnamese long dress (Ao co phục) free of charge — a wonderful opportunity to capture stunning photos against the breathtaking backdrop of the heritage bay.
    19:30 Indulge in a fine-dining set dinner featuring lobster and a selection of exquisite Vietnamese specialties.
    21:00 – 21:30 Enjoy an authentic Vietnamese mini music performance to end your evening on a cultural note.
Day 2: CONG DO – VUNG VIENG VILLAGE – HANOI
  1. Vung Vieng Fishing Village
    2h 30m · Admission ticket included
    06:30 Start your day early with a refreshing Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
    07:00 Enjoy a light buffet breakfast as the boat gently cruises through the bay.
    07:45 Transfer by tender to Vung Vieng Fishing Village.
    08:00 Experience a peaceful bamboo boat ride, rowed by local fishermen, as you explore Vung Vieng Village and learn about the traditional lifestyle of the fishing community.
  2. 4h · Admission ticket included
    09:00 Return to the main boat and begin cruising back to the harbor along a different scenic route.
    09:30 Check out of your cabin.
    10:00 Enjoy an authentic Vietnamese set menu for lunch, featuring traditional local flavors.
    11:30 Disembark at Sun World Harbor and prepare for your return journey to Hanoi.
    15:00 – 15:30 Arrive back at your hotel in Hanoi (for guests using our shuttle bus service).

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our car will pick you up at lobby your hotel

Additional information

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

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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