Bai Tu Long Bay Hidden Beauty Cruise – 3 Days 2 Nights

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Duration3 days
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Escape the crowds of Halong Bay and discover the peaceful beauty of Bai Tu Long Bay on this 3-day, 2-night off-the-beaten-path cruise. Explore stunning limestone islands and hidden caves, kayak through crystal-clear waters, visit Vung Vieng Fishing Village and its traditional pearl farms, and enjoy authentic Vietnamese cuisine on board. With scenic cruising, Tai Chi, cooking classes, sunset views, and comfortable overnight accommodation, this Bai Tu Long Bay cruise offers an unforgettable combination of nature, culture, and relaxation.

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
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
Pickup included

What's included

  • Fully furnished cabin with ocean view and bathroom
  • Welcome drink & Entrance and Sightseeing fees
  • 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
  • Friendly English-Speaking Guide
  • Personal expenses & Beverages
  • Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above

What to expect

Day 1: HANOI – BAI TU LONG BAY – CONG DO – CAP LA ISLAND ( L,D)
  1. Old Quarter
    3h · Admission ticket included
    07:35–08:20 AM – Pickup from Hanoi
    For guests booking the Hanoi transfer option, our bus will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter and begin the journey to Bai Tu Long Bay, with one short stop along the way for a break.
  2. Halong Bay
    3h · Admission ticket included
    11:40 AM–12:00 PM – Arrive at Halong International Cruise Port
    Arrive at the waiting lounge, relax while completing registration, then transfer by tender boat to the cruise.

    12:30 PM – Welcome & Check-in
    Enjoy a welcome drink, safety briefing, and cabin check-in.

    01:00 PM – Lunch & Cruising
    Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese set-menu lunch while cruising deeper into Bai Tu Long Bay.
  3. Bai Tu Long Bay
    15h · Admission ticket included
    03:00 PM – Kayaking at Cap La Island
    Kayak through stunning karst scenery, with time for swimming and relaxation.

    05:00 PM – Sunset Party & Cooking Class
    Return to the cruise and enjoy a sunset party while sailing to the overnight anchorage. Join a Vietnamese cooking demonstration and learn to make Nem Cuon or try fruit and vegetable carving.

    07:00 PM – Dinner
    Enjoy a sumptuous Vietnamese set-menu dinner on board.

    08:30 PM – Evening Activities
    Relax with board games, karaoke, squid fishing, or a cocktail while enjoying the peaceful bay at night.
Day 2: FULL DAY ACTIVITIES IN THE BAY (B, L, D)
  1. Bai Tu Long Bay
    1 day · Admission ticket included
    06:00 AM – Tai Chi & Morning Views
    Start your day with Tai Chi on the sundeck or enjoy the peaceful bay scenery with tea or coffee.

    07:00 AM – Breakfast
    Enjoy a Western-style breakfast on board.

    08:30 AM – Transfer to Day Boat
    Transfer to a small day boat and cruise deeper into Bai Tu Long Bay.

    09:30–11:00 AM – Kayaking & Swimming
    Kayak to explore Thay Cave and enjoy swimming in the surrounding waters.

    11:30 AM–01:00 PM – Lunch
    Enjoy a delicious lunch on board.

    01:00–02:00 PM – Vung Vieng Fishing Village
    Visit Vung Vieng Fishing Village and discover its traditional pearl farming.

    02:30–03:00 PM – Return to the Cruise
    Return to the main cruise, relax, and enjoy the sunset party and cooking class.

    07:00 PM – Dinner
    Enjoy dinner on board.

    08:30–10:00 PM – Evening Activities
    Enjoy games, karaoke, or try your luck at squid fishing.
Day 3: BAI TU LONG BAY – THIEN CANH SON CAVE – HALONG PORT - HANOI (B, L)
  1. Bai Tu Long Bay
    5h · Admission ticket included
    06:00 AM – Tai Chi & Sunrise
    Enjoy Tai Chi on the sundeck or morning bay views with tea or coffee.

    06:30 AM – Breakfast
    Enjoy a Western-style breakfast on board.

    07:30–07:45 AM – Thien Canh Son Cave
    Explore the hidden Thien Canh Son Cave.

    08:30 AM – Freshen Up & Pack
    Return to the cruise, freshen up, and finish packing.

    10:00 AM – Vietnamese Lunch
    Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch on board.

    10:30 AM – Cruise Back to Port
    Cruise back to Halong International Cruise Port.

    11:00–11:30 AM – Disembark
    Disembark at Halong International Cruise Port. The tour ends here for guests booking the Halong Port option.
  2. Old Quarter
    3h · Admission ticket included
    11:30 AM–12:00 PM – Transfer Back to Hanoi
    For guests booking the Hanoi transfer option, board the bus and return to Hanoi Old Quarter.

    03:00–03:30 PM – Hotel Drop-off
    Arrive in Hanoi Old Quarter and end the tour.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

If you book option from Hanoi : We will pick up & drop off at Halong International Cruise Port, kindly make your way to get there on time

End point

If you book option from Hanoi : We will pick up & drop off at Halong International Cruise Port, kindly make your way to get there on time

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

  • 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 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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