Vietnam · Cruise & Sailing

Halong Bay Luxury 3 Days Cruise (2 Nights on Boat Balcony Cabin)

3 Days Round trip from Tuan Chau Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 3-day Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay cruise experience
  • 02 2 nights included: luxury balcony cabin and Nam Cat Island bungalow
  • 03 Hike Titop Island for panoramic bay views
  • 04 Kayak and swim in scenic bay waters
  • 05 Visit Surprising Cave in Halong Bay
  • 06 Join a sunrise Tai Chi session
  • 07 Enjoy a cooking class on the final day cruise
  • 08 Meals included as per itinerary

Spend three days cruising through the dramatic limestone scenery of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, with two nights of accommodation included. This itinerary combines time on a luxury cruise with a stay in a sea-view bungalow on Nam Cat Island, giving you a mix of onboard comfort, beach relaxation, and bay exploration.

Along the way, enjoy activities such as hiking on Titop Island, kayaking, swimming, visiting Surprising Cave, joining a Tai Chi session, and taking part in a cooking class while cruising back toward the harbor. Meals are included as per the itinerary, making this a convenient way to experience some of northern Vietnam’s most iconic coastal landscapes.

Spend three days cruising through the dramatic limestone scenery of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, with two nights of accommodation included.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Halong, Hanoi, Cát Bà Island
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

HANOI – HALONG BAY (L, D) - SCENIC CRUISE, HIKING, SWIMMING

07:45 - 08:15: Pick up at your hotel (in Hanoi Old Quarter area only) and depart for Ha Long City.

13:00 - Check-in cabin and enjoy specially prepared lunch while cruising through most beautiful parts of the magical bay with thousands of amazing limestone islands emerging from emerald water. Sailing with Silversea Cruise in very tranquil route, exploring the exotic beauty of the legendary Bay, a feeling in paradise will come to you. 14:30 - Keep cruising to the most beautiful parts of Halong Bay. This is the best time to relax after lunch and enjoy your privacy, capturing stunning photos of the legendary bay.

15:30 - Small tender brings you to visit Titop island, hiking to the top of the island from where tourists can capture a panoramic view of Halong Bay.

16:30 - Kayaking & swimming 

18:00 - Join the sunset party on the sundeck in a warm and romantic atmosphere, making friends with other members in the group, enjoy fresh local fruit, listening soft, light music. 

19:00 - Enjoy the special dinner cooked by our professional chef. 

20:30 - The moment you choose your own way to relax after dinner, listening to music, singing karaoke, relaxing on the sundeck, squid fishing available for entertainment during the night time.

Vietnamese traditional dishes Fresh sea food Special requests (vegetarian..) is available. (inform us before departure)

Join the sunset party on the sundeck at 6 PM and then special dinner in our restaurant at 7 PM.

Overnight on the cruise with ocean view cabin

2
Day 02

Halong Bay - Surprising Cave - Lan Ha Bay - Bungalow on Beach, Nam Cat Island (B,L,D)

06:00 – Take photos of sunrise, morning exercise with our Tai Chi master, a perfect healthy way to start a new day. 07:00 – Enjoy your breakfast, coffee, tea, fruits.

07:45 – Visit Surprising Cave – the most beautiful one in Halong Bay.

09:30 - Transfer to our daily boat, sailing through Lan Ha bay for 2 hours

11:30 - Arrive at bungalow in Nam Cat island for check-in. 

12:00 - Lunch in the restaurant at the bungalow. Enjoy your private time at leisure, relaxing, sunbathing on the beach or using some services available on the bungalow like playing football, volleyball, badminton, play pool, table tennis, kayaking to explore untouched area nearby bungalow. 

Optional trip (biking trip to Viet Hai village) must be booked in advance, extra U.S. $5/ person. 

18:30 Enjoy the BBQ dinner in Bungalow. 

20:30 - Relax at leisure on your own or joint some activities in Bungalow. 

- Stay overnight on Nam Cat island.

Sea View Bungalow on Peaceful Resort

3
Day 03

Halong bay Luxury Cruise - Ha Long Bay - Cooking Class - Hanoi (B,L)

07:00 Breakfast served at bungalow, check out time 08:15 Pick-up at Bungalow by boat.

09:30 Get on the cruise to attend the cooking class while cruising from Lan Ha bay back Halong harbor

11:15 Farewell lunch served on the cruise before you arrive at harbor around 12:00 and get on the bus back to Hanoi

17:00 Arrive back to your hotel. The tour ends.

Breakfast served at bungalow on Nam Cat island

Farewell lunch served on the cruise before you arrive at harbor.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Tuan Chau 3 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • English speaking guide of the trip
  • Entrance Fees for sightseeing of the tour
  • Full Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
  • 2 Nights on Luxury Cruise with Private Seabiew Balcony & Bathroom
  • Complimentary bottled water in the cabin
  • Tai Chi Lesson & Cooking demonstration, Happy Hour
  • Kayking or bamboo boat, Swimming,Biking,Squid Fishing
  • PRIVATE CAR ROUNDTRIP HANOI - HALONG for guests choose this option

What's Not Included

  • Surcharge for holidays
  • Beverages, travel insurance & tax, personal expense, tips

Know before you go

  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • FOR THE GUESTS BOOK OPTION WITH PRIVATE TRANSFER : We will pick up all guests around Hanoi City then transfer to Halong Bay. It takes about nearly 2,5 hours driving to Halong Bay included 1 stop on the way for short break.

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Tuan Chau.

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