Vietnam · Cruise & Sailing

Doris Cruise 5 Star Luxury Cruise 2Day/1Night Halong & Lan Ha Bay

2 Days Round trip from Tuan Chau Easy pace

Doris Cruise - Luxury 5 Star Cruise in Ha Long Bay-Lan Ha Bay (2D1N )

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 2-day luxury cruise through Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay
02 Overnight stay in a private en-suite cabin with ocean-view balcony
03 Kayak or ride a local bamboo boat at Dark & Bright Cave
04 Enjoy a sunset party and Vietnamese cooking class onboard
05 Relax with swimming, sunbathing, squid fishing, and morning tai chi
06 Roundtrip limousine transfer from Hanoi available
07 All main meals included: lunch, dinner, breakfast, and brunch

Spend 2 days cruising through the dramatic seascapes of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay aboard Doris Cruise, a modern 5-star vessel designed for comfort and privacy. With private en-suite cabins featuring ocean-view balconies, this overnight experience combines scenic sailing, onboard dining, and relaxing time on the water.

Along the way, enjoy included meals, a welcome drink, sunset party, cooking class, and activities such as kayaking or a local bamboo boat ride, squid fishing, and morning tai chi. The itinerary also includes time to admire limestone islets, swim or sunbathe, and explore the peaceful beauty of Dark & Bright Cave.

Spend 2 days cruising through the dramatic seascapes of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay aboard Doris Cruise, a modern 5-star vessel designed for comfort and privacy.

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

Day 01

Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay – Ba Trai Dao/ Tra Bau (Lunch/ Dinner)

08:00 – 08:30: Our driver will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi old quarter

(If you book our transfer service)

09:00: Departure to Halong Bay for around 2.5 Hours with 20 minutes short break.

11:30 – 12.00: Arrive Tuan Chau harbor

12:00 – 12:30 Get transfer to Doris Cruise by a tender boat.

Around 13:00 Warmly welcome to Doris Cruise and enjoy Welcome drink, meet the captain, crew to get a brief introduction about cruise and safety guidelines.

Enjoy the 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 Harbour were belonged to Lan Ha Bay. Drop anchor for swimming or just simply sunbathe on the cruise (private, wild and fresh air).

– Heading back toward the sleeping area

Check-in your cabin.

17.30: Come back to Doris Cruise and participate in our sunset party. Take photos and relax.

18.30: Join cooking class guided directly by Chef of Doris Halong Cruise. You have chance to practice Vietnamese traditional dishes such as spring roll or famous cuisine of Vietnam.

Take advantage of the Happy hours “Buy 1 get 1 free” drink program at the Sky Bar

19.00: It is time for your romantic dinner

21.00: You are free for relaxing on cruise. Playing games, squid fishing, relaxing with massage service (on request) and stay overnight on the Doris Cruise.

Day 02

Lan Ha Bay – Dark & Bright Cave – Ha Long Bay (Breakfast / Brunch)

06.30: Early morning sun risers and you can enjoy Tai-chi lesson on the sundeck.

07.00-07.45: Have breakfast while cruising on the beautiful bay.

08.00: Mingling yourself in the stunning views of the Bay and its dramatic limestone islets as we sail through the calm emerald waters heading to Dark & Bright Cave. Take your option either exploring the cave yourself on kayak or comfortably on local bamboo boat rowed by the locals.

09.30: Check-out from the private cabin and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay.

10.00: Enjoy the brunch on the cruise with Vietnamese cuisine.

10.45: You will be transferred by tender to Tuan Chau Harbour.

11:30: Doris Cruise are landing Tuan Chau Harbor, tourist say goodbye to sailors and finish the cruise.

12:00 – 12:30: Return to Hanoi by the luxury limousine.

15:00 – 15:15: Arrive in Hanoi

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Tuan Chau 2 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Limousine Transfer Roundtrip Hanoi Halong (Option from HANOI Only)
Meeting Point at Dock 35 in Tuan Chau Marina (Option from HALONG)
1 Night on boat in furnished cabin with private Ocean View Balcony
Complimentary 2 bottled water in each Cabin
Entrance and sightseeing fees as mentioned in program
English Speaking Guide/Cruise Manager onboard
Welcome Drink onboard + Sunset Party + Cooking Class
Outdoor Jacuzzi + Night Squid Fishing + Morning Taichi
Kayaking or Rowing Bamboo Boat,Photo Hunting & Relaxing

What's Not Included

Beverages, Personal Expenses & Spa Massage Service
Tips for Crews/Guide are appreciated

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
Please NOTE: Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number and visa expiry date for all passengers.
The Wifi signal is not strong all the time due to the bay surrounded by islands
The beverage is higher than inland because of the storage, service fee and tax
Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions. Swimming, kayaking or bamboo sampan may be canceled due to poor weather.
All activities are included in the program. Guests can choose to relax themselves and enjoy the scenery on board, without having to fully participate in activities above.
Ticket provides direct entry
1-FOR GUESTS BOOK OUR TRANSFER FROM HANOI ONLY: Pick up at your hotels/stays inside Old Quarter Area between 08h30 am to 08h45 am. If you stay outside of Old Quarter, pick up at meeting point: Hanoi Opera House or Authentic Hanoi Travel Office at 39 Ngo Huyen Street at 8.30 AM.
2-FOR GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HALONG, NOT USING TRANSFER: Please come to Dock 35 at Tuan Chau Harbor on your own at 11:30 am to complete the registration procedures for boarding the cruise. If any late arrival, you might be denied by port authority or subject to an extra fee.