Vietnam · Cruise & Sailing

Renea Cruise - Boutique Overnight Cruise in Bai Tu Long Bay(2D1N)

2 Days Round trip from Bai Chay Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Overnight boutique cruise through Bai Tu Long Bay
  • 02 Kayak and swim around Cap La Island
  • 03 Explore the hidden Thien Canh Son Cave
  • 04 Enjoy a sunset party and evening squid fishing
  • 05 Join a Vietnamese cooking demonstration on board
  • 06 Start the morning with Tai Chi on the sundeck
  • 07 Stay in a cozy cabin with sea-view windows and en-suite bathroom
  • 08 Roundtrip shuttle transfer from Hanoi Old Quarter available

Discover the quieter side of Vietnam’s famous seascape on this 2-day boutique cruise through Bai Tu Long Bay. Travel aboard a traditional wooden vessel and enjoy an overnight stay surrounded by limestone karsts, calm waters, and scenic island landscapes, with time to relax and take in the bay at an unhurried pace.

Your journey includes kayaking around Cap La Island, a visit to the hidden Thien Canh Son Cave, and onboard experiences such as a sunset party, Tai Chi on the sundeck, a Vietnamese cooking demonstration, and squid fishing in the evening. With meals, cabin accommodation, and transfers from Hanoi Old Quarter or a Halong meeting point included, this is a comfortable way to experience Bai Tu Long Bay beyond the busiest routes.

Discover the quieter side of Vietnam’s famous seascape on this 2-day boutique cruise through Bai Tu Long Bay.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Halong, Hanoi
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

HANOI- HON GAI PIER – BAI TU LONG BAY – CONG DO – CAP LA ISLAND (L, D)

07.45 – 8:30: Our shuttle bus will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi and start our trip to explore the most amazing bay in the North of Vietnam. On the way, we will have a quick stop at the middle of the way to rest.

12.30: Arrive in our office at Hon Gai Pier, you will have a bit time to relax and enjoy a cup of tea/coffee. Wait for our captain to finish the registration and transfer by tender to our boat. 12.45: Enjoy welcome drink and spend a couple minutes to briefing about safety on boat and activities included then we check in our cabin.

13.30: Delicious Vietnamese set menu will be served while leisurely cruising further into Bai Tu Long Bay.

15.00: Arrive in kayaking area – that is Cap La Island. Enjoy kayaking through the karst and breathtaking nature, swimming and relaxing.

17.30: Get back to the boat and enjoys our Sunset party while our cruise sailing to the overnight anchorage. 19.00: Sumptuous set-dinner on board.

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

Overnight on Boutique Cruise ( as the room you booked )

2
Day 02

BAI TU LONG BAY – THIEN CANH SON CAVE – HON GAI HARBOR -HANOI (B, L)

06.00: Start your day with a Tai Chi routine on sundeck or catch a morning view of the stunning bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee. 07.00: Breakfast will be served in Western style, familiar to you to fulfill your strength and ready for another exploring day. 08.00: Explore the well hidden Thien Canh Son Cave. 09.00: Upon return to the boat you will have about 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing. 10.00: Attend in a Vietnamese cooking demonstration. You can quickly learn a simple but delicious Vietnamese dish that Gordon Ramsey (a 2 Michelin Star Chef) used to guide – Nem Cuon or challenge yourself in fruit and vegetables carving. 11.00: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch on boat. 12.00: Back to the harbor and disembark in Hon Gai pier. 12.30: Our shuttle bus will take you back to Hanoi. 17.00: End of service. Attention: The itinerary is subject to change due to the weather, tide level and operating conditions without prior notice

Explore the well hidden Thien Canh Son Cave

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Bai Chay 2 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Pick Up at Hanoi Old Quarter Area by Shuttle Bus Roundtrip (TOUR FROM HANOI)
  • Meeting Point at Halong International Cruise Port (TOUR FROM HALONG)
  • Boutique Cruise through Halong Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay
  • Cozy Classic Cabin with seview windows and en-suite bathroom
  • 2 bottles of mineral water in the cabin
  • Entrance fees for sightseeing as program
  • English Speaking Guide in the tour
  • Welcome drink and sunset party on boat
  • Cooking Class + Night Fishing Equipment + Morning Taichi
  • Kayaking/Rowing Bamboo Boat, Caving, Relaxing...

What's Not Included

  • Other Beverages & Personal Expenses
  • Tips for crews/guide/driver are appreciated
  • Holiday Surcharge

Know before you go

  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Ticket provides direct entry
  • FOR TOUR FROM HANOI WITH TRANSFER : We will pick up at hotels/stays inside Old Quarter Area or Hanoi Opera House or Authentic Hanoi Travel Office if outside between 8h00 AM to 8h30 AM.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Bai Chay, VN
Tour start
Bai Chay, VN
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Bai Chay.

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