From Hanoi: 2 Days 1 Night Cruise Explore Halong & Lan Ha Bay

Day 1: DAY 1: HANOI - HALONG – LAN HA BAY (Lunch/ Dinner)

1. Old Quarter
   3h · Admission ticket included
   7:50-8.30 AM: Our guide will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter, and transfer you to Tuan Chau Cruise Port. It takes about 2.5 hours
2. Hạ Long Bay
   2h
   11:30-12:00: Welcome at TuanChau habour in Halong Bay.
   
   12:00-12:20: You will be taken on our tender from the wharf and make your way out onto the bay to board our luxurious craft, Sapphire Cruise. You will be welcome aboard and greeted with a complimentary drink. Our Crew will conduct a compulsory safety procedures session and then you are free to check into your cabin and freshen up. Take some time to have a look around the vessel or watch the magical landscape go by.
   
   13:15: A special lunch of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing favorites will be served. We set sail for Lan Ha Bay passing to Da Chong islet where you can see a lighthouse built by the French over 100 years ago.
3. Cua Van Floating Village
   2h
   14:00: When lunch is about to finish, it is just nice that the Cruise completes its entry through the Cua Van area to Lan Ha Bay (as part of Halong Bay). The area is surrounded by a lot of extraordinary limestone karst landscapes. Guests can start their journey to explore Lan Ha Bay by Kayaking and swimming in the crystal clear waters of the bay.
4. Lan Ha Bay
   10h
   17:00: Back to the main boat, and cruising to a place for staying overnight.
   17:30 - Join the sunset party on the sundeck in a warm and romantic atmosphere, making friends with other members of the group, enjoying fresh local fruit, and listening to soft, light music.
   18:00 - Cooking class opened right on the Cruise, you will be guided on how to prepare and make spring rolls
   19:15 Relish a special dinner in the restaurant.
   20:45 - 00:00 Your free time to relax with an exotic cocktail or whatever takes your fancy. Our bar has a wide range of wines, beers, and liquors, and is always a welcome sight for guests after a day on the Bay. Order a Spa service or take any activities on a boat cruise such as watching documentary movies, squid fishing or simply relaxing on our rooftop deck under the cover of a star filled sky.

Day 2: DAY 2: DARK & BRIGHT CAVE – HA LONG BAY - HANOI (Light Breakfast/Brunch)

1. Lan Ha Bay
   1h
   06:00 - The nicest time of the day on Lan Ha Bay is the morning. Head to the upper deck to participate in our daily Tai Chi sessions. Relax with an early morning cup of tea, coffee, or juice anywhere you wish on the boat and watch the never-ending miraculous scenery unfold before you.
   06:30 - Light breakfast will be served in our restaurant (pastries, tea, coffee)
2. Dark & Light Cave
   1h · Admission ticket included
   7:15 - 8:30 - Enjoy the last stage of your trip to Dark & Bright Cave and islets by local rowing boats which is a wild and mysterious beauty in the middle of the World Heritage. Back to our main board afterward.
3. Lan Ha Bay
   2h
   09:00 - 9:15 Check out of your cabin as we draw closer to the mainland.
   09:45 Enjoy your brunch on the boat.
   10:45 You will board our tender and head back to the wharf where you will be met by your return trip vehicle to transfer you to Hanoi.
4. Old Quarter
   3h · Admission ticket included
   09:00 - 9:15 Check out of your cabin as we draw closer to the mainland.
   09:45 Enjoy your brunch on the boat.
   10:45 You will board our tender and head back to the wharf where you will be met by your return trip vehicle to transfer you to Hanoi.
   
   11:45 - 12:00: Back to Tuan Chau harbor, you will get on the Bus back to Hanoi. Approximately 15:30 – 16h00: Arrive at Hanoi and drop off again at your hotel/stay. Trip ends!

Pickup details

We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House if you stay outside. Kindly provide the hotel name and address in Hanoi Old Quarter for pick-up arrangements. Check your email or WhatsApp once you book the tour to confirm your pick-up time.

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have a dietary requirement, kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.