Rita Cruise: Lan Ha Bay Adventure - 3 Days, 2 Nights

Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay

1. Old Quarter
   Pass by
   08.20 - 8.50: Our tour guide and Limousine pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi old quarter
   09.00: Departure to Halong Bay for 2.5 Hours.
   10.30: Arrive in Hai Duong province and have a 20 minute short break.
2. Tuan Chau Island
   30m
   11.30 - 12.00: Arrive at Tuan Chau harbor.
3. Hạ Long Bay
   1h 30m
   12.00 - 12.30: Transferred by speedboat to Rita Cruise. Welcome to Rita Cruise and enjoy Welcome drink, meet the captain, crew to get a brief introduction about cruise and safety guidelines. Check-in your cabin.
   13.00 - 13.30: Enjoy Vietnamese seafood buffet or set menu lunch, while cruising in the magnificent Halong Bay, admiring the fascinating rock formations in the bay. Continue cruising through Con Vit islet (Duck Islet), Thumb islet and Gia Luan Harbor belonged to Cat Ba area.
4. Dark & Light Cave
   1h · Admission ticket included
   15.00: Mingling yourself in the stunning views of the Bay and its dramatic limestone islets as we sail through the calm emerald waters heading to Dark & Bright Cave (Hang Sang & Toi). Customers will participate in outdoor activities and choose options between Kayaking Or sitting on a bamboo boat for about 1 hour.
5. 1h 30m · Admission ticket included
   16.00: The Ship moves to Tra Bau area and reaches there at 16h50. Here you are free to swim around the boat for a period of 45 minutes.
6. Hạ Long Bay
   5h
   17.30 - 18.30: Enjoy Afternoon Tea Party with free freshly prepared snacks, fruit and your ordered favorite drinks while waiting for sunset on Lan Ha Bay. Take advantage of the Happy hours “Buy 2 get 1 free” drink program at the Mimosa Cafe Lounge and the Sky bar on 5th floor
   18.30 - 19.10: Join cooking class guided directly by Chef of Rita Cruise. You have a chance to practice Vietnamese traditional dishes such as spring rolls or famous cuisine of Vietnam.
   19.10 - 19.30: Dinner will be served at the restaurant on the 4th floor. After dinner, you have free time to participate in nightlife activities such as Squid Fishing on the 1st floor, listen to music, enjoy drinks or sing Karaoke in our special room on 5th floor, please contact us to register.

Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Viet Hai Village

1. Lan Ha Bay
   2h · Admission ticket included
   06.45: The breakfast is ready at the restaurant. Today you can wake up late then have breakfast before departure. Please be ready at the reception latest 08.30.
   08.20- 08.45: You will be transferred to the Small Day-Boat, then go to the south of Lan Ha Bay and head to Viet Hai village. Please note that you will spend the whole daylight in the village and on the Daily Boat and only come back to Rita Cruise around 16:00 – 16:30.
2. Viet Hai Village
   1h · Admission ticket included
   09.00: Small Day-Boat goes through Lan Ha Bay before disembarking at Viet Hai dock.
   10.00: Go cycling a short trip of 5 km to Viet Hai village – a small village in the midst of the jungle, surrounded by the high mountain ranges of Cat Ba National Park. The area has become popular with foreign tourists, without attracting the mass tourism so that it is still very rustic. For those who are not fond of cycling, it will be arranged by electric car.
3. Lan Ha Bay
   30m · Admission ticket included
   11.30: Return to the dock and board our Small Day-Boat again to sail further to the other side of Lan Ha Bay.
   12.00: Enjoy the lunch with beautiful view
4. Cat Ba
   1h
   13.00 - 14.00: Kayaking around Tai Keo cave area, a tunnel cave, to a lake like “Dragon eye”.
5. 1h 30m
   14.00 - 14.30: We move on to some hidden beaches around Ba Trai Dao (Three Peaches) area
   14.30 - 15.30: You are free to go swimming in this beautiful & clean area
6. Lan Ha Bay
   6h · Admission ticket included
   16.00- 16.30: Transferring back to Rita Cruise, take time to refresh or enjoy the jacuzzi pool or you can do the kayaking and swimming around the boat again
   17.15: The Rita Cruise is moving to cruises sleeping area
   18.00: We serve you the small tea break on the sundeck under beautiful sunset
   18.15: Come and join with us in the cooking class “How to make deep fried spring rolls” at outside of the restaurant
   19.00: It’s time for dinner. After dinner reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails at our bar, wine and cigars cellar or enjoy the landscape of the bay at night. Take one of our on-board activities like squid fishing, watching TV in your room. Stay overnight on Rita Cruise.

Day 3: Lan Ha Bay - Ao Ech - Hanoi

1. Lan Ha Bay
   1h 15m · Admission ticket included
   06.30 - 07.00: Tai-chi exercise at 5th floor Sundeck to welcome a new day (Optional)
   07.00- 7.45: Morning view of the bay's landscape with a cup of tea or coffee then having breakfast at our restaurant.
2. Cat Ba
   1h 30m
   08.00: The Ship passed by the Frog Pond area for sightseeing where the Hollywood blockbuster movie King Kong was filmed. Customers can take Sea Swimming or Go Kayaking in 45 minutes around the mother boat.
3. Lan Ha Bay
   30m · Admission ticket included
   09.30: Back to your cabin, relax and carefully check all the luggage before leaving your cabin. Check-out from the private cabin and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay for room service. Complete check-out procedure.
   10.00: Have buffet lunch at the cruise while cruising towards the port
4. Tuan Chau Island
   1h 30m
   11.00 - 11.20: Back to Tuan Chau pier by tender boat. Farewell
   12.00 – 12.30: Return to Hanoi by Limousine (service reserved)
5. Hanoi
   Pass by
   13.50 - 14.00: Stopover in Hai Duong province to relax for 15 minutes.
   15.00 – 15.20: Arrive in Hanoi

Pickup details

Opposite the Opera House, at the intersection of Hai Ba Trung Street and Le Thanh Tong Street

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels