Hanoi, Vietnam

Highlights

Visit locations around the Gulf of Tonkin including Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay, Bai Tu Long Bay, and more on this 2-day sightseeing cruise. Visit Cat Ba Island.

- New and unique itinerary with the most balance of activities, relaxation, and sightseeing.

- Go Kayaking/rowing sampan in Dark and Lights Caves, one of the most beautiful water caves on the Bay

- Relaxing overnight in the quietest area of Lan Ha Bay.

General Information

⏳  Event duration 2 days / 1 night

🚌  Somerset Pick Up around 7:45 AM

📍  Ha Long Bay

📱  Trang: +84904282050

Description

Go kayaking and sunbathing amongst the breathtaking nature of Halong Bay. Visit the natural caves, explore a local fishing village and take part in a Vietnamese cooking class. Halong Bay was first listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994, in recognition of its outstanding, universal aesthetic value. In 2000 the World Heritage Committee additionally recognized Ha Long Bay for its outstanding geological and geomorphological value. Hence Ha Long Bay is twice granted World Heritage status for a reason: It is really that picturesque. The trademark emerald green water and 3,000 islands of towering limestone are worth your visit.

Who This Experience Is Good For
Anyone who loves exploring nature

Difficulty Level
Easy - No experience needed 

Meet Our Local Host

Roberts (Hai) has been working in the travel sector for 8 years. He is well-versed in the routes of northern Vietnam. Roberts provides a cheerful, engaging, and committed experience with the motto of treating clients as close friends.

Itinerary

DAY 1: Ha Noi – Halong - Lan Ha Bay (L/D)

7:30- 8:15: Pick-up time

Pick-up time For those who book our transfer service, you will be picked up at Somerset Grand Hanoi. Moving through the expressway and shortly arrive at Tuan Chau MARINA in 2,5 hours.

11:45 – 12:00: Arrive at Tuan Chau Wharf. From here, you will transfer by tender to the cruise

12:30 – 12:45: Check in The Cruise. You will be served a welcome drink and provided with a cold towel. This will be followed by a cruise briefing where you will also be given safety instructions before checking in to your cabin. We will set sail and you will have lunch in the restaurant while enjoying the beauty of the canals on our way to Halong Bay.

15:00– 16:00: We arrive at Dark and Lights Cave, where you can do kayaking or bamboo boat rowed by local people. Then return to The Cruise, followed by swimming near the ship.

16:30 – 17:30: Return to The Cruise, where you can admire the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin and just relax in the seasonal Jacuzzi, enjoy a complimentary sunset party and 

18:00: Onboard,  you can also enjoy the massage service which is available onboard. (Please book directly with the Cruise Manager on the boat). Especially, the cruises have fitness centers onboard which are positioned on high decks with panoramic views and they are always free to use.

Before dinner, our experienced captain will choose the most tranquil area to anchor overnight

19:00: A great dining experience awaits you.

20:45: After finishing dinner, you can enjoy the landscape of the bay at night up on the top deck, relax with romantic ballad music, enjoy drinks from the bar try your luck at squid fishing, watch a movie, enjoy a Spa treatment, and relax in your room.

Overnight on board.

DAY 2: Lan ha Bay -Ha Long Bay – Ha Noi (B/L)

6:15: Wake up early to start your perfect day with Tai Chi class or watch the sunrise on the top deck or you can choose Gym as a great place to get an unspoiled view of a sunrise

7:00: Light breakfast is served. in the restaurant.

8:00 – 9.00: Exploring Lan ha Bay the most beautiful natural bay in Viet Nam, Having leisure time by doing kayaking around Lan ha Bay.

9:30: Return the boat and check out the cabin. Then have brunch in a restaurant while the boat sails back to the pier. We settle the bill at the end of the trip.

11:30: Disembark the boat and return to port.

12:15: If transfer to Hanoi Hanoi is not required, say goodbye to Halong. If a transfer to Hanoi is required, start returning to Hanoi with the tour guide

15:00: Arrive at Hanoi. End of the trip

What's Included

• Pickup and transfer by A/C modern bus Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi
• Meals - Vegan/Vegetarian option available
• Fully furnished deluxe en-suite cabin with A/C and hot water( Twin Sharing Basis)
• Sightseeing and entrance fee as per the mentioned itinerary.
• English speaking guide.
• Meals as Mention: 1 x Breakfast, 2 x Lunch, and 1 x Dinner
• Kayaking

What's Not Included

• Travel insurance
• Drink and beverage
• Personal expenses
• Tips for guide and driver
• Other activities not mentioned in the program

Know Before You Go, bring your

• Comfortable shoes and clothes
• Money for drinks

Minimum To Operate
10 people

Maximum Capacity 
20 people 

Deadline To Book 
14 days before the event

Potential Risks

• Weather: Can be unpredictable depending on the season. Make sure to check weather forecasts and updates from your Experience Manager. In the event of cancellation due to inclement weather, the EM will notify you of alternative options.

• Liabilities: Please note that by participating in this event, you (and any guests or visitors that you bring) are agreeing to the linked Assumption of Risk and Release from Liability, which includes limits on Remote Year's liability, an assumption of risk clause, and a recordings assignment.

• Refunds: All sales are final and there will be no refunds.