Aurora Luxury 2D1N Cruise Lan Ha Bay and Cooking Class

Duration2 days

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 36 travelers

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Overview

Embark on a luxurious 2-day voyage aboard the 5-star Aurora Cruise to explore the serene, less-crowded beauty of Lan Ha Bay. This curated journey takes you to the famous Tra Bau area—a stunning filming location for Kong: Skull Island—where you can enjoy kayaking and swimming in emerald waters.

Experience the bay’s mystical charm with a bamboo boat row through the Dark and Light Cave and participate in enriching activities like sunrise Tai Chi and a traditional Vietnamese cooking class. The highlight of your stay is a special romantic candlelit dinner featuring gourmet cuisine crafted by world-class chefs. With a sunset party on the sundeck and modern, elegant suites, Aurora Cruise offers an intimate sanctuary for those seeking adventure and world-class service in the heart of a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Options

Deluxe Connecting cabin

Deluxe Connecting cabin: On the 1st deck; Ocean view; 6 adults
Pickup included

Executive cabin

Executive cabin: On the 2nd deck; Ocean view
Pickup included

Deluxe cabin

Deluxe cabin: On the 1st deck; Ocean view
Pickup included

Suite cabin

Suite cabin: On the 2nd deck; Private Terrace
Pickup included

Executive Connecting cabin

Executive Connecting cabin: On the 2nd deck; Ocean view; 6 adults
Pickup included

What's included

Welcome drinks and cold towels
Wi-Fi onboard
Tea, coffee, bottled water, and standard amenities in your room
Entrance tickets for all sights per itinerary
Lunch
Service fees and insurance as per sightseeing tickets
Dinner
Breakfast
Special setups for birthdays, anniversaries, or honeymoons
Vehicle transfer Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi
Activities: Kayaking; Swimming; Explore Dark and Light Cave; Sunset Party: Cooking Class
1-night stay on the 5-star Aurora Cruise

Staff gratuities
VAT
Massage services
Additional drinks & personal expenses
Services not listed in "Inclusions"

What to expect

Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay

Old Quarter
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7:45: Shuttle pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter for transfer to Ha Long - Lan Ha Bay (for guests who have booked limousine or shuttle services).
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11:30: Check-in at the Waiting Lounge Aurora Cruises at No.28A Tuan Chau Harbor. Board the transfer boat to Aurora Cruise.
Halong Bay
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12:30: A welcome drink is served as you check in, and the Cruise Manager gives a safety briefing and an introduction to the cruise schedule.
Lan Ha Bay
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13:20: Savor a delicious lunch whilst enjoying the majestic views of Lan Ha Bay – an extension of Halong Wonder which is much quieter and has fewer tourists. We will pass the famous Turtle Islet, Candle Islet and thousands of uniquely shaped limestone towers and islands.
Lang chai Tra Bau
1h 30m · Admission ticket included

15:30: The cruise will take you to "Tra Bau" to enjoy kayaking and swimming. This is a famous filming location for the movie Kong: Skull Island in Quang Ninh in 2018.
Lan Ha Bay
1h

17:00: Return to Aurora Cruise for a Sunset Party. Join our HAPPY HOUR: Buy 02 get 01 drink while enjoying the amazing scenery while watching the sunset over the sundeck.
Lan Ha Bay
1h

18:00: Cooking Class: The chef will guide you in making Traditional Vietnamese Fresh Spring rolls, which you’ll get to savor afterward.
Lan Ha Bay
4h

19:15: SPECIAL: A romantic candlelit dinner served on the Aurora cruise ,featuring gourmet Vietnamese cuisine crafted by the cruise's 5-star chefs.

21:30: After dinner, you will enjoy the peaceful view of the Bay at night on the deck. You can also participate in evening activities such as sing a song, enjoy drinks at Sky Bar (chargeable), massage (chargeable) and participate in the squid fishing program at the boat.

22:00: Overnight on board Aurora Cruise. End of the first day's itinerary on board.

Day 2: Lan Ha Bay - Halong Bay - Hanoi

Lan Ha Bay
45m

6:00: Start your day with a Taichi session on the sundeck, taking in the tranquility of the bay. For a chance to see the sunrise, wake up between 5:30 - 6:00 AM, with guidance from the crew.

6:15: Enjoy light breakfast with tea, coffee, and pastries as the cruise heads to the next destination.
Dark and Bright Cave
1h 30m · Admission ticket included

6:45: Explore Dark and light cave by bamboo boat
Lan Ha Bay
1h 30m

8:00: Return to the Aurora Cruise, complete the check-out procedures, and return your room key to the reception.

9:15: Time for check-out
Halong Bay
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9:30: A brunch is served as the cruise heads back to the harbor. Relax on the sundeck, taking in the serenity of the UNESCO World Heritage site.
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10:40: A transfer boat will return you to the Tuan Chau Harbor Waiting Lounge.
Hanoi
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Arrive in Hanoi. End of the tour.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our guide will be waiting for you at meeting point/ your hotel and wearing T-shirt with our logo. Depending on your location we will give you an exactly time for pickup.

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
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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