Hanoi to Hạ Long Bay and Cát Bà Island
7h45 - 8h15: Pick up at your hotel by the Vietnamese driver and tour guide, then depart for Hạ Long Bay. The journey takes around 3.5 hours.
Stop halfway in Hải Dương Province for a short break of about 25 minutes.
12h00 - 12h15: Arrive at Bãi Cháy Port, begin the cruise, and enjoy a special lunch of traditional Vietnamese dishes while the boat glides over the romantic waves toward the legendary fishing village.
13h00: Visit the floating village, or go kayaking, take a motorboat, or ride a bamboo boat if booked.
14h00: Climb up to Thien Cung Cave, also known as the Cave of Heavenly Palace, located on the same island. Thien Cung Cave is truly a heavenly sight that attracts countless visitors.
16h30: Take the boat to Gia Luận Harbour, then continue by bus to Cát Bà town and arrive at the hotel after about 40 minutes.
Check in at the hotel and enjoy free time in the evening.