Discover Bai Tu Long Bay: 3-Day 2-Night Escape with Renea Cruises

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Duration3 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 3-day, 2-night journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Bai Tu Long Bay, a quieter and more pristine side of the famous Ha Long Bay. Cruise beyond the crowded tourist routes to discover hidden caves, untouched beaches, towering limestone islands, and the authentic charm of floating fishing villages. Kayak across emerald waters, explore spectacular caves, and visit Vung Vieng Floating Village to experience local life on the bay. Onboard, enjoy delicious Vietnamese cuisine, sunset cocktails on the sundeck, and relaxing evening activities. With comfortable cabins, attentive service, and a carefully designed itinerary, this cruise offers the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural discovery.

Options

Pick up from Hanoi

Hanoi Old Quarter: We will pick up & drop off all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House if you stay outside
Pickup included

Pick up from Halong Port

Ha Long International Port: We will pick up & drop off at Halong International Cruise Port, kindly make your way to get there on time
Pickup included

What's included

  • Welcome drink & Entrance and Sightseeing fees
  • All meals on board (3 lunches, 2 dinners, 2 breakfasts)
  • Cooking demonstration, Sunset party and Tea and coffee with breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Shuttle Bus pick up & drop off in Hanoi Old Quarter ( If you book option from Hanoi )
  • Breakfast
  • Kayaking and squid fishing equipment
  • Fully furnished cabin with ocean view and bathroom.
  • Friendly English-Speaking Guide
  • Personal Expenses & Beverages
  • Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above

What to expect

Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Port- Cong Do– Cap La island ( L ,D )
  1. Old Quarter
    3h · Admission ticket included
    7:30-8:15: Our shuttle bus will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. Please ready at your hotel lobby, your guide will come and check your name at receptionist for transfer to Bai Tu Long Bay by expressway. It takes about 3 hours drive included short break on the way. (for the guest book option from Hanoi Only)
  2. Halong Bay
    3h · Admission ticket included
    12.00: Arrival in our office at Halong International Cruise Port, you will have a bit time and wait for our captain to finish the registration. Transfer by tender to the cruise.
    12.30: Embarkation on the cruise. Enjoy welcome drinks and spend a couple minutes listening to the tour guide’s briefing before discovering the boat.
    13.00: Delicious Vietnamese lunch will be served while you’re leisurely cruising further into Bai Tu Long Bay.
  3. Bai Tu Long Bay
    10h · Admission ticket included
    15.00: Arrival in kayaking area – Cap La Island. Enjoy canoeing amongst the karst and breathtaking nature as well as swimming and relaxing on a natural beach. You can also explore the area by taking the tender boat. Towels and waterproof bags will be provided. The cruise will stop in the anchorage area.
    17.00: Back to the boat and relax.
    18.00: Sunset party with music and happy hour. The chef will join the party and demonstrate how to transform vegetables into flowers.
    19.00: Sumptuous dinner onboard.
    20.30: Free time to challenge yourself in Vietnamese puzzle games, or gathers your group/family for a board game; try your luck with squid fishing or simply has a cocktail and enjoy the quiet night on the bay.
Day 2: Vung Vieng village - Cong Dam - Cong Do (B, L, D)
  1. Bai Tu Long Bay
    5h · Admission ticket included
    06.00: Start your day with a Tai Chi session on sundeck or catch a morning view of the stunning bay’s landscape. Coffee will be available around 6.30.
    07.00: Breakfast will be served as a buffet, familiar to your stomach to fulfill your strength and ready for another day.
    08.30-09.00: Transfer to a day cruise. Spend more time kayaking and swimming (if weather permits) at Cong Dam or relaxing on the day boat. If the weather allows, we can take a glance at Thay Cave before getting back to the anchor point.
    12.00: Back to the boat for a delicious hot lunch at noontime
  2. Bai Tu Long Bay
    10h · Admission ticket included
    13.00: Cruise past several floating hamlets including Cap La and Cong Dam and enter the Centre of pristine Bai Tu Long Geology Park. There, we will visit Vung Vieng fishing village and you can choose to learn how to drive a boat under the instruction of local people, or have a fisherman rowing boat for you. Each bamboo boat can only transfer from 2 to 4 people.
    14.00 – 15:00: Return to the main boat. The activities will repeat themselves. You can choose to join the new group or stay quietly on the cruise and relax.
    19.00: Dinner will be served.
    20.30: Free time for joining Games, you may also try your luck with squid fishing.
Day 3: Thien Canh Son Cave - Halong Port - Hanoi (B,L)
  1. Bai Tu Long Bay
    5h · Admission ticket included
    06.00: Start your day with a Tai Chi session on sundeck or catch a morning view of the stunning bay’s landscape. Coffee will be available around 06:30
    07.00: Breakfast will be served as a buffet, familiar to your stomach to fulfill your strength and ready for another day.
    07.30: Explore the well-hidden Thien Canh Son Cave.
    08.30: Return to the cruise. You should have enough time to pack your luggage and have a shower.
    09.15: Check-out. Heavy luggage in the corridor. Key on the door.
    09.45: Prepare a simple Vietnamese dish – fresh spring rolls – with a detailed explanation by the guide.
    10.15: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese brunch on the boat.
  2. Old Quarter
    3h · Admission ticket included
    10.45 – 11.30: Payment and debarkation. Return to the Halong Port. If you book option from Halong Port, we will drop you off here. End trips!

    and wait for the shuttle bus.
    12.00: Our bus will take you back to Hanoi Old Quarter. (If you book option from Hanoi)
    14.30 – 15.00: End of tour. You will be dropped off at your hotel in Old Quarter.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

If you book option from Halong International Cruise Port, Bai Chay, Halong. Please arrive at Halong International Cruise Port by 11:00 -11:20 AM for check-in. Our guide will be there to greet you and assist with the cruise check-in.

End point

If you book option from Halong International Cruise Port, Bai Chay, Halong. Please arrive at Halong International Cruise Port by 11:00 -11:20 AM for check-in. Our guide will be there to greet you and assist with the cruise check-in.

Pickup details

If you book option from Hanoi: 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.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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