Dora Cruise 3D2N: Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay Private Balcony Cabins

5.0 (1 reviews) Tuan Chau Island, Vietnam
Duration3 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
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Overview

Departing from Hanoi or Tuan Chau Marina in Halong Bay, Dora Cruise 3 Days 2 Nights takes you far from the crowds to discover the pristine beauty of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, combined with authentic experiences in peaceful local villages. This luxury cruise features memorable highlights such as sunrise Tai Chi on the sundeck, hands-on Vietnamese cooking classes, sunset parties, squid fishing, and elegant onboard entertainment. Spacious cabins with private balconies ensure ultimate comfort and relaxation throughout the journey. From the untouched shores of Van Boi Beach to the magical Dark & Bright Cave and the charming Viet Hai Village, every moment confirms that this is the perfect 3-day luxury cruise experience you’ve been searching for in northern Vietnam.

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What's included

  • Kayaking or Rowing Bamboo Boat, Swimming, Cycling
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees , English Speaking Guide onboard
  • Welcome Drink onboard
  • 2 Nights on boat in furnished cabin with private Ocean View Balcony.
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Complimentary 2 bottled water in each Cabin.
  • Cooking Class, Night Squid Fishing, Morning Taichi
  • Limousine Transfer Roundtrip Hanoi - Ha Long
  • Beverages, Personal Expenses & Spa Massage Service
  • Tips for guide/driver/crews are appreciated , Holiday Surcharge

What to expect

Day 1: HANOI – HA LONG BAY - LAN HA BAY –SUNSET PARTY –COOKING CLASS (L/D)
  1. Old Quarter
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Between 08:00 and 08:45, our tour guide and limousine will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and depart for Halong Bay, with an approximately 2.5-hour drive (for guests using our transfer service
  2. Halong Bay
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Harbor, you will be transferred by speedboat to Dora Cruise. Once onboard, enjoy a warm welcome drink while meeting the captain and crew, followed by a brief introduction to the cruise itinerary and safety guidelines. After check-in to your private balcony cabin, savor a delicious Vietnamese seafood and vegetarian set-menu lunch as the cruise begins its journey through the magnificent Halong Bay, where you can admire the bay’s iconic limestone karsts and breathtaking seascapes.
  3. Lan Ha Bay
    15h · Admission ticket included
    Cruise through the scenic waters of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, passing iconic landmarks such as Con Vit Islet (Duck Islet), Thumb Islet, and Gia Luan Harbor in the Cat Ba area before discovering the untouched lagoon landscapes of Lan Ha Bay. Enjoy swimming or sunbathing in a quiet, private anchorage, then continue with kayaking and swimming at the beautiful Ba Trai Dao Islet, known for its crystal-clear water and peaceful atmosphere. Return to Dora Cruise for a relaxing sunset party with fruit, cake, and wine, followed by an interactive Vietnamese cooking class led by the onboard chef. In the evening, indulge in a premium seafood and Vietnamese BBQ buffet dinner, then unwind with onboard entertainment such as squid fishing, games, music, spa services, and a comfortable overnight stay in your private balcony cabin.
Day 2: TAI CHI - BREAKFAST - CYCLING AT VIET HAI VILLAGE–SUNSET PARTY (B/L/D
  1. Lan Ha Bay
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Start your morning on Dora Cruise with a peaceful Tai Chi session on the sundeck, an ideal way to relax the mind and energize the body while surrounded by the stunning limestone karsts of Lan Ha Bay. Afterward, enjoy a light breakfast with panoramic views of this UNESCO World Heritage seascape, then take time to unwind and admire the tranquil scenery as the cruise continues gliding through the pristine waters of Lan Ha Bay, offering unforgettable sightseeing and photo opportunities in a calm and refreshing atmosphere.
  2. Viet Hai Village
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Continue your Lan Ha Bay cruise with a transfer to a day boat heading toward the peaceful Viet Hai Village on Cat Ba Island. Explore the village by bicycle or electric car, enjoying the lush scenery and quiet countryside roads, and visit a local family to gain insight into the daily life of the island’s residents. After the village experience, return to the day boat and continue cruising through the serene and less-crowded waters of Lan Ha Bay, surrounded by stunning limestone formations and unspoiled natural beauty.
  3. Lan Ha Bay
    18h · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy lunch onboard with beautiful bay views, then explore Lan Ha Bay by swimming or kayaking and visit a traditional floating fish farm village. Return to Dora Cruise to relax, enjoy a sunset party, and unwind with onboard activities or spa services before savoring a special seafood and Vietnamese dinner, followed by evening leisure such as cocktails, squid fishing, or admiring the bay at night.
Day 3: LAN HA BAY-DARK AND BRIGHT CAVE- HALONG BAY-HANOI ( B/L)
  1. Lan Ha Bay
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Start your final morning on Dora Cruise with a relaxing Tai Chi session on the sundeck, followed by breakfast while enjoying peaceful views of the bay with a cup of tea or coffee. Continue cruising through the emerald waters toward Dark & Bright Cave (Hang Sang & Toi), where you will explore the cave by traditional bamboo boat rowed by local villagers amid dramatic limestone formations. After the excursion, return to your cabin to relax, pack your belongings, complete the check-out procedure, and enjoy a final scenic cruise through Halong Bay before disembarkation.
  2. Halong Bay
    2h · Admission ticket included
    10:00: Enjoy your last buffet lunch at Dora cruise. 11:30: Dora Cruise are landing Tuan Chau Harbor, tourist say goodbye to sailors and finish the cruise.
  3. Old Quarter
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    12:00 – 12:30: Return to Hanoi by the luxury limousine. 15:00 – 15:15: Arrive in Hanoi

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

FOR THE GUESTS NOT USING OUR TRANSFER SERVICE: We will meet you at Tuan Chau Marina at 11h30 AM.

End point

FOR THE GUESTS NOT USING OUR TRANSFER SERVICE: We will meet you at Tuan Chau Marina at 11h30 AM.

Pickup details

We will pick up you at Hanoi Old Quarter if you request ( Extra fees )

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • No wheelchair accessible
  • We can accommodate travelers with dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free,

Cancellation policy

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

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