HA NOI - HA LONG BAY - LAN HA BAY ( L/D )
7h45 – 8h15 Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter to Haiphong on the newest highway, enjoy the landscape of rice field and rural villages of the Red river Delta ( short break one time).
11h00 – 11h45 Get on the ferry to Cat Ba Island ( about 25 minutes ) where you will feel the tour starting by green mangroves running along the mountain feet. Along the coastal road for amazing views to the bay and the valley shadowed paths through the National Park to the Harbour where you can obtain a great view of the bay. 11h45-12h15: Arrival the Harbour, La Mignonne's crews warmly welcome you on cruise. Lunching and cruising into the bay pass by floating fishing village and sightseeing beautiful limestone islands.
14h – 15h45 : The boat will move to Dark cave and Bright cave (hang Sang, Toi) in Ha Long Bay then on each 2-seat kayak with paddle you will rowing through narrow lanes of the Kart mountains to come inside the cave. This is the are “King Kong” movie was shot casting.
16h30 – 17h15 : We progress to Ba Trai Dao beach area of Lan Ha Bay- a separate part of Halong Bay. This is a quiet tourist paradise in Vietnam. The region is known for its pristine beaches and spectacular beauty, having about 400 fascinating islands. You may prefer to try your hand at kayaking or simply just enjoy a swim. This is a great experience, immersed in the crystal clear water of the bay and Snorkeling to see Corals or you can also reach some secluded beaches for a while relaxing lying on sand (depending on the tide sometimes). And The Boat through the crystal waters at Mat Quy area of Lan Ha, a small bay where The Cat Ba langur often sleeps in the caves and seeks food around the mountains – leaves, fresh shoots, flowers, tree barks and some fruits that are not palatable to humans. Visitors has the opportunity to glimpse the white-headed langur, a species endemic to the archipelago and now found nowhere else on earth.
17h30 End of the noon time, back to the boat for “ sun set party”. Enjoy a glass of wine, and fresh fruit, take amazing pictures when the sun setting behind the mountain. 19h30 : Enjoy dinner in restaurant . Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff.
21h30 : Retire to your cabin or join the fishing squid, watch a movie, have a drink at the bar, internet access or play exciting games. over night on the lovely peaceful bay one in your life time. Special Activities after dinner: Experience bioluminescent plankton kayak activity. (Extra services 15$ for person) Wave your hand in your water at night, you will flashback to the childhood when fairy tales immersing in your imagination. Take a kayak, follow a guide, you will go into the dark in the middle of the sea. You will have a chance to see how amazing nature is. Bioluminescent plankton glows in the water along your paddle sparkling blue color. You will experience one of the most magical things in the world.
