DAY 1 | HANOI – HALONG BAY – LAN HA BAY ( L/D)08:00 – 8:45: Our tour guide pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. 08:45: Departure to Halong Bay. 10:30: Arrive in Hai Duong province, and have 20 minute short break.11:30 – 12:00: Arrive to Tuan Chau harbor. 12:00 – 12:30: Transferred by speedboat to Dora Cruise. Welcome to Dora 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: Enjoy Vietnamese seafood and vegetarian 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 where belonged to Cat Ba area. - Discover lagoon natural area belonged to Lan Ha bay. Drop anchor for swimming or just simply sunbathe on our cruise (private, wild and fresh air). - Heading back toward the sleeping area - Do kayaking and swimming at Ba Trai Dao Islet 17.30: Come back to our Dora Cruise and participate in our sunset party with fruit, cake and wine. Take photos and relax. 18:00 – 18:15: Join cooking class guided directly by Chef of Dora Halong Cruise. You have chance to practice Vietnamese traditional dishes such as spring roll or famous cuisine of Vietnam. 19:00: Time for dinner enjoying special seafood and Vietnamese typical food on the cruise. 21:00: Evening entertainments: play game on the cruise: cards game, chess, listen to music, squid fishing, relaxing and overnight on the Dora Cruise.Overnight on the Cruise as the room you booked
Vietnam · Cruise & Sailing
Dora Cruise Luxury Halong Bay Overnight Cruise Transfer Included
The journey
- 01 Overnight luxury cruise through Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay
- 02 Roundtrip limousine transfer between Hanoi and Halong included
- 03 Stay in a cabin with private ocean-view balcony
- 04 Swim and kayak at Ba Trai Dao Islet
- 05 Visit Dark & Bright Cave by tender and local bamboo boat
- 06 Join a Vietnamese cooking class and morning Tai Chi session
- 07 Enjoy seafood and Vietnamese meals on board
- 08 Relax at the sunset party with fruit, cake and wine
Spend two days cruising through the dramatic seascapes of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay aboard Dora Cruise, a luxury overnight experience with roundtrip transfer from Hanoi included. Stay in a fully furnished cabin with a private ocean-view balcony, enjoy Vietnamese meals on board, and take in the bay’s limestone islets, quiet lagoons, and scenic harbors along the way.
Your journey combines relaxation and soft adventure, with time for swimming, kayaking, a sunset party, a Vietnamese cooking class, and an early morning Tai Chi session on the sundeck. Highlights include Ba Trai Dao Islet and a visit to Dark & Bright Cave by tender and local bamboo boat, making this a memorable way to experience the beauty of northern Vietnam by water.
Spend two days cruising through the dramatic seascapes of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay aboard Dora Cruise, a luxury overnight experience with roundtrip transfer from Hanoi included.
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What this trip includes
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The itinerary
LAN HA BAY -HA LONG BAY -HANOI ( B/L)06.30: Early morning sun risers can enjoy Tai Chi lesson on sundeck. 07.00 – 7:45: - Morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee. - Have breakfast. 08.15: You will be at reception to go visit Dark & Bright Cave by the tender (the transfer boat) to the small floating house and there you can have opportunity to explore the cave on local bamboo boat (rowing by the locals). 09.30: Come back to Dora Cruise and check-out from the private cabin and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay.10:00: Have last buffet lunch at the cruise 11:30: Dora Cruise are landing near Tuan Chau Harbor and transfer guest to Tuan Chau, tourist say goodbye to sailors and finish the cruise. 12:00 – 12:30: Return to Hanoi. 13:50 – 14:00: Stopover in Hai Duong province to relax. 15:00 – 15:30: Arrive in Hanoi
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What's Included
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Limousine Transfer Roundtrip Hanoi - Halong
- Fully furnished cabin with private Ocean View Balcony
- Complimentary 2 bottled water in each Cabin
- Entrance and sightseeing fees
- Cooking Class, Morning Taichi
- Kayaking or Rowing Bamboo Boat
- Welcome Drink on board
- Free using mini swimmingpool on cruise
What's Not Included
- Spa, Massage, Beverages, Personal expenses & Tips for crews/guide/driver
- Surcharge for Xmas, New Year and Lunar New Year
Know before you go
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Not stroller accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Ticket provides direct entry
- Pick up at hotel inside the Hanoi Old Quarter area. If you stay outside the area, please contact us in advance for the pick up
Logistics
Meeting & route
Your 2 days finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Hanoi..
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