2 Days La Pinta Luxury Cruise from Hanoi

Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay (L/D)

1. Hanoi
   Pass by
   9:00-9:45 Optional pick-up arrangement around Hanoi old quarter by La Pinta Limousine service team (for customers booked transfer service). Check-up guests list, personal belongings then depart.
   9:45-11:45 Heading on the new national highway 5B from Hanoi capital to Halong city.
2. Hạ Long Bay
   1h
   11:45 Limo arrives at Tuan Chau harbour, La Pinta lounge staff offer tea break (tea, lemon juice or purified bottled water).
   12:00 Transfers to La Pinta Luxury Cruise.
   12:15 On board La Pinta Luxury Cruise. Enjoy welcome drink then receive cruise briefing and safety instructions before check-in
3. Hạ Long Bay
   2h
   12:30 Savor a delicious lunch at the restaurant (our menus mostly cater specialties of Vietnamese and some international cuisines) while enjoying the beauty of the canals and islets on the way such as Da Chong, Con Vit and Gia Luan. (Đá Chồng - Stacking Stones is a destination in Quang Ninh province, well-known for adventure tours. Con Vịt -Duck is an islet, shaped like a duck. Gia Luận is a village in Cat Ba island-the 3rd largest island in Vietnam, under Hai Phong governance.)
4. Lan Ha Bay
   6h · Admission ticket included
   18:30 Join La Pinta chefs for a cooking show where you could learn how to make of some Vietnamese traditional dishes and taste it. Also, you are welcome to take part in our special activity or any activity at your choice.
   19:30 Dinner is served on board.
   20:30-23:00 After finishing dinner, you could view the bay at night up on the top deck, relax with romantic music, watching magic show, enjoy drinks from the bar while watching Top Gear Vietnam Special - a TV series by BBC or try your luck at squid fishing. Or you could also grab some drinks and have your leisure time outside your cabin private balcony.

Day 2: Halong Bay - Hanoi

1. Lan Ha Bay
   1h · Admission ticket included
   6:00 Wake up in the middle of the bay, inhale the fresh air, watch the sunrise on broad horizon and admire the breathtaking seascape.
   6:30 You would spend about 10 minutes travelling on our tender to nearby fishing area. The tender maintains a distance of 20-30m (60-90 ft) away from the Chã. On sea scape you could observe a man and a woman in fishery classic costume netting within 20 minutes. On tender you could take photos, making your own video clip of this performance or lime stone islets on the bay.
   (Chã is a traditional small boat, made of timber frame and bamboo coated with natural plant compound or asphalt mixture)
2. Hạ Long Bay
   2h
   7:00 Back to the cruise.
   7:15 Breakfast with light buffet.
   8:00 Transfers to Dark &Bright cave, explore this lovely cave by bamboo boats.
   Opt 1: Guest(s) have choice to visit Dark & Bright cave by bamboo boats (you were rowed by local people)
   Opt 2: Guest(s) can choice do kayaking to visit the cave
   8:45 Back onto cruise, please join our special activity** or any activity at your choice on board.
3. Hạ Long Bay
   4h
   9:45 Farewell brunch is served at the restaurant. You could observe the scenes at different angles and grab this chance to do a photo hunting as the boat slowly cruises passing by many islets of Halong Bay on her waterway back to pier.
   11:45 La Pinta Luxury Cruise returns to Tuan Chau harbour.
   12:00 Disembark and say goodbye to the cruise.
4. Hanoi
   4h
   12h:15 Transfer back to Hanoi by Limo service (optional).
   15:30 Arrive in Hanoi old quarter*, drop off at your hotel.
   Trip ends here, yet La Pinta crew would love to see you soon!

Pickup details

Pickup from hotels in Hanoi's Old Quarter between 07:30 and 08:00. We will confirm the exact pickup time the day before the tour.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels