Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay - Tra Bau (L/D)08.30: Pick up from Hanoi Old Quarter11.30: Arrive to Vina Cruise 28 Tuan . 12.00 - 12.15: Transfer to our Cruise.12.30 - 12.45: Welcome to our Cruise and enjoy Welcome drink, meet the captain, crew to get a brief introduction about cruise and safety guidelines. 13.00 - 14.30: Enjoy Vietnamese seafood and vegetarian 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.14.30 - 15.00: 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).15.30 - 17.30: Arrive to Tra Bau area. You will do Kayaking under our tour guide’s instructions in so many beautiful spots, then Swimming or just simply sunbathe on our cruise (private, wild and fresh air).17.30: Come back to our Cruise and participate in our sunset party. Take photos and relax. 18.30: Join cooking class guided directly by the Chef of the 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 cruise with BBQ food. 21.00: Evening entertainments: play game on the cruise (card games, chess, karaoke, squid fishing, relaxing with massage service and overnight on our Cruise).Overnight on board.
Vietnam · Cruise & Sailing
2-day Cruise to Lan Ha bay from Hanoi
The journey
- 01 Cruise through Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay from Hanoi
- 02 Kayak and swim in the Tra Bau area
- 03 Explore Dark & Bright Cave by kayak or bamboo boat
- 04 Join a Vietnamese cooking class on board
- 05 Enjoy a sunrise Tai Chi session on the sundeck
- 06 Overnight in luxury accommodation with private balcony
- 07 Savor seafood and Vietnamese meals during the cruise
Set out from Hanoi on a 2-day cruise through the spectacular seascapes of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, where limestone karsts rise from emerald waters and each stop brings a new perspective on this UNESCO-listed region. With meals, overnight accommodation, and onboard activities arranged, this journey offers an easy way to experience the bay’s natural beauty.
Along the way, enjoy kayaking, swimming, a bamboo boat experience at Dark & Bright Cave, a Vietnamese cooking class, and a sunrise Tai Chi session on deck. Between excursions, relax on board, take in the views, and enjoy time cruising through islets, harbors, and peaceful lagoon areas.
Along the way, enjoy kayaking, swimming, a bamboo boat experience at Dark & Bright Cave, a Vietnamese cooking class, and a sunrise Tai Chi session on deck.
From the itinerary
At a glance
What this trip includes
Day by day
The itinerary
Lan Ha Bay - Dark & Bright cave - Halong Bay (B/L)06.30: Early morning sun risers and you can enjoy Taichi lesson on the sundeck. 07.00 - 07.45: Have breakfast while cruising on the beautiful bay. 08.00 - 09.30: Mingling yourself in the stunning views of the Bay and it’s 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 Harbour11.30: You arrive at Vina Cruise 28 Tuan Chau. Rosa Crew says goodbye to you and the trip ends.14.30 - 15.30: You arrive in Hanoi Opera House. The trip ends.Brunch
The route
Where you'll travel
The fine print
Trip details
What's Included
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- English speaking guide on cruise
- Entrance fees, sightseeing fee and Insurance on-board
- Luxury accommodation with private balcony
- Welcome drink, bottle of water (2 bottles/guest)
- Afternoon tea (fresh fruits, tea, snack,...)
- Cooking class + Sunrise Taichi Class
- Jacuzzi, kayaking, fishing equipment,..
- Free birthday cake, room decoration, honeymoon, wedding anniversary (on require)
- Bamboo boat service at Bright and Dark Cave
What's Not Included
- Limousine round trip ($27/person/round trip, $14/person/1 way)
- Drinks in minibar & restaurant (from $20)
- Other personal expenses
- Tips for tour guide and driver
- All services and items are not mentioned
Know before you go
- INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
- PASSPORT REQUIRED
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- Alcoholic beverages are only served to legal aged individuals.
- Opposite the Opera House, at the intersection of Hai Ba Trung Street and Le Thanh Tong Street
Logistics
Meeting & route
Your 2 days finish where they began, in Bai Chay.
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