3-Day Luxury Cruise Explore Halong and Lan Ha Bay from Hanoi

5.0 (2 reviews) Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration3 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 55 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embarking on a multi-day journey through Halong Bay aboard a five-star luxury cruise offers a unique opportunity to fully immerse in the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of this UNESCO World Heritage site. This type of trip is perfect for those looking to go beyond the usual tourist routes, delving into the heart of Halong Bay and exploring its lesser-known neighbor, Lan Ha Bay.

Throughout the journey, guests enjoy an exceptional experience, with world-class amenities and personalized services that cater to every need. Each day brings new adventures, such as kayaking through serene rivers, exploring traditional floating villages, or discovering mysterious limestone caves that have been shaped by centuries of natural forces.

Options

Suite Balcony

Suite Balcony: On the 2nd floor
Pickup included

Panorama Suite

Panorama Suite: On the 3rd floor
Pickup included

Family Suite Balcony

Family Suite Balcony: On the 2nd floor
Family pax only (3-15)
Pickup included

What's included

  • Day boat for exploring Van Boi beach, Viet Hai village, Cycling.
  • Shuttle Bus pick up & drop off in Hanoi Old Quarter
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees
  • Full furnished deluxe en-suite cabin with A/C, hot water
  • Welcome drink, cold handkerchief, fresh fruit basket, two bottles of mineral water in each cabin.
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Complimentary morning tea and coffee.
  • Breakfast
  • Kayaking, Tai chi exercise, Local rowing boat, swimming (if the weather permits), squid fishing.
  • Cooking demonstrations
  • Personal expenses & Beverages
  • Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above

What to expect

Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay
  1. Old Quarter
    3h
    08.00 – 08.30: Pick up from Hanoi Old Quarter. It takes about 3 hours drive included short break on the way.
  2. Tuan Chau Island
    1h 30m
    11.45 – 12.00: Arriving Tuan Chau marina, transferred by tender of La Pandora cruises.
    12.45 – 13.00: Welcome aboard the cruise. Refresh with our welcome drink. Meet the captain, crew in the cruise briefing, safety instruction.
    13.00 – 13.15: A special lunch in Vietnamese cuisine of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing favorites are served while sailing through Islets of Con Vit.
  3. Halong Bay
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    16.00: The Cruise sails through Lan Ha Bay. The area is surrounded by extraordinary limestone karsts landscapes. We progress to Ong Cam Area of Lan Ha Bay- a separate part of Ha Long Bay. This is a quiet tourist paradise in Vietnam, enjoy kayaking and/or enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Bay.
  4. Lan Ha Bay
    5h · Admission ticket included
    17.30: Back to La Pandora Cruise, drop anchor for staying overnight. Enjoy cooking demonstrations (teaching you how to make our speciality, Spring rolls) and the complimentary Sunset Party on the sundeck with local wine and fresh fruit.
    19.00: Dinner is served in the restaurant. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff. After dinner, retiring to your cabin or join the fishing excursion, watch a movie, have a drink at the bar, wifi access or play exciting games. Overnight on board.
Day 2: Lan Ha Bay - Viet Hai Village - Van Boi Beach
  1. Lan Ha Bay
    2h · Admission ticket included
    06:00: Enjoy sunrise and admire the never ending miraculous scenery of the Bay.
    06:30: Light breakfast, coffee and tea served.
  2. Viet Hai Village
    4h 30m · Admission ticket included
    08.00: Transfer to a day boat to visit Viet Hai village. You will take the bicycle trip along the village path and go through rain forests and dark tunnels. Enjoy stunning scenery of rice fields on the way. Stop at the village to relax. Visit an ancient local house, made from straw, mud, bamboo...you will have a chance to see the local life in a valley of local people.
    12.30: Back to day boat for visiting Lan Ha Bay. Lunch served on a day boat.
  3. 3h · Admission ticket included
    13:30: Visit Lan Ha Bay, free kayaking to discover bay by yourself and swimming in the blue water. Visit the Van Boi area, which is the heart of Lan Ha Bay, there are a lot of white sandy and coral beaches.
  4. Lan Ha Bay
    5h · Admission ticket included
    16.30: Return to cruise, time for relaxing.
    17.30: Enjoy cooking demonstration (teaching you how to make our speciality, Spring rolls) and the complimentary Sunset Party on the sundeck with local wine and fresh fruit.
    19.00: Dinner is served in the restaurant. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff. After dinner, retiring to your cabin or join the fishing excursion, watch a movie, have a drink at the bar, wifi access or play exciting games. Overnight on board.
Day 3: Dark and Bright Cave - Halong Bay - Hanoi
  1. Halong Bay
    1h · Admission ticket included
    06:00: Enjoy the sunrise and admire the never-ending miraculous scenery of the Bay.
    06:30: Light breakfast, coffee and tea served.
  2. Dark & Light Cave
    2h 15m · Admission ticket included
    07.00: Visit Dark & Bright Cave and islets by local rowing boats which is a wild and mysterious beauty in the middle of the World Heritage.
  3. Lan Ha Bay
    45m · Admission ticket included
    09.15: Back to our Cruise, relax before checking out.
    10.00: Lunch is served on board.
  4. 15m · Admission ticket included
    12.00: Disembark at the Tuan Chau marina by tender. Take our shuttle bus to return to Hanoi
  5. Hanoi
    3h
    15.00 – 15.30: Arrival back at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. End Trip!

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House if you stay outside.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • No wheelchair accessible
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking

Cancellation policy

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

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