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Are you tired of the typical Ha Long experience-the cramped caves, the frustrating tourist traffic and the feeling of being just one of thousands? As this iconic destination grows more popular, the main routes have become overwhelmingly crowded, often leaving visitors feeling stressed rather than inspired.
We recognized that the world's natural wonder deserves a fresh, intimate perspective. That’s precisely why the Vega Legend Cruise was created: to redefine your journey. Instead of following the jammed tourist trail, we invite you to explore Ha Long Bay from its quieter, hidden side. With meticulously crafted itinerary departing from Tuan Chau Harbor, our cruise immediately sails away from the bustling center. We glide past Cua Van and venture deep into the tranquil beauty of Lan Ha Bay.
Here, you won't just see the landscape; you will experience it. It's a serene paradise reserved just for you, promising a sense of awe and discovery that fully satisfies the passion of true explorers.
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
Pick up at their hotel in Hanoi old quarter
Itinerary
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1Hạ Long Bay
08:00 – 08:30 Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Red River Delta towards Ha Long, with a short break along the way. 11:45 – 12:00 – Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbour and prepare to embark on your unforgettable journey through Ha Long and Lan Ha. 12:30 – Step aboard the cruise and receive a warm welcome from our Vega crew. Relax with a refreshing tropical welcome drink while enjoying the pleasant atmosphere on deck before checking into your cabin. 13:00 – Enjoy a freshly prepared buffet lunch on board as the cruise begins its journey through the spectacular scenery of Ha Long Bay. Vegetarian and vegan meals are available upon request. - Discover a quieter and less-traveled side of Ha Long Bay, away from the main tourist routes – ideal for guests with a passion for nature and exploration. Cruise past Frog Lagoon, Ba Trai Dao Beach, Stick Islet and Buddhist Statue Rock before reaching the tranquil waters of Lan Ha Bay.
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Halong Bay
- Board a two-person kayak and follow your guide through narrow passages between towering karst mountains, peaceful lagoons and traditional floating fishing areas. Depending on the tide, paddle beneath a natural tunnel grotto to discover a stunning hidden lagoon surrounded by dramatic limestone cliffs. Return to the cruise in the late afternoon and watch the sun slowly set on Lan Ha. - Relax on the Sun Deck with Happy Hour drinks, enjoy the magical colors of sunset and take part in a Vietnamese cooking class. - Enjoy a seafood barbecue dinner while the cruise anchors in a peaceful area of Lan Ha Bay. After dinner, relax under the stars or try squid fishing before enjoying a restful night on the bay. Inclusive services: Sharing transfer in a 35 seats bus or minivan, deluxe sea view room on the Vega Legend cruise, full-time English speaking tour guide, kayak, cooking class, entrance fees into Ha Long bay – Lan Ha bay, meals (Lunch+ Dinner)
4 hours • Admission ticket included -
3Cat Ba National Park
7:45 – Sunrise & Breakfast. Start your morning on the Sun Deck with a beautiful sunrise or some light exercise, followed by a buffet breakfast at the onboard restaurant. 09:00 - Take a tender to Cat Ba Island and begin a scenic cycling journey along a peaceful route surrounded by lush forests and beautiful coastal scenery. Arrive at Viet Hai Village, a charming traditional village nestled in a tranquil valley within Cat Ba National Park. Spend time discovering the peaceful rhythm of local life, visiting traditional houses made of bamboo and wood, and learning about the villagers’ daily activities, customs and way of living. May also visit the local school. 10:15 – Trekking to Hai Quan Peak, Highlight of the Day. Get ready for the day’s most exciting adventure: a 2.5–3hour trek through the primeval forest to conquer Peak. Follow winding forest trails, climb rugged natural stone steps and make your way through dense tropical vegetation as the trail gradually leads towards the summit.
8 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Viet Hai Village
The effort is rewarded with one of the most spectacular viewpoints of the entire journey. From Hai Quan Peak, enjoy an extraordinary panoramic view stretching across Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay – three magnificent bays visible from a single viewpoint. With endless limestone islands, emerald waters and dramatic landscapes spreading out below, this is undoubtedly the highlight of the day and one of the best photo opportunities of the entire cruise journey. 12:45 – Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and take a well-deserved break after the morning trek. 13:45 – Continue through the forest to explore Bat Cave (Military Hospital Cave) and discover an ancient cave. 15:00 – Take an electric buggy back to Viet Hai Pier and continue the adventure by kayak. Paddle through Tai Keo Cave, Luon Cave and peaceful hidden lagoons, surrounded by impressive limestone formations. Swimming and relaxing on sand 17:30 Return to the cruise 19h00 Having Dinner on the boat desk, fishing at night
8 hours • Admission ticket included -
5Lan Ha Bay
07:30 having a delicious breakfast at the onboard restaurant. Unlike the adventurous activities of the previous day, - Take a refreshing swim in the calm waters of the bay, try some leisurely fishing from the cruise, or relax on Sun deck. For those who prefer a quieter morning, this is the perfect time to enjoy a cup of tea or coffee, take photographs, read a book… 10:30 Complete the check-out procedure while the cruise begins its leisurely journey back towards Ha Long Bay. Enjoy a final scenic cruise through a magnificent landscape of limestone islands and islets rising from the sea. Enjoy a farewell buffet lunch on board as the cruise gently sails through the spectacular scenery of Lan Ha Bay and Ha Long Bay. Take this final opportunity to enjoy the peaceful surroundings, admire the bay before returning to the harbour.
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
6Halong Bay
11:50 – 12:00 Arrive back at Tuan Chau Harbour and disembark from the cruise. Estimated arrival in Hanoi between 15:30 and 16:00, marking the end of a memorable 3-day journey Inclusive services: Shared transfer by 35 seat bus or minivan, full time English speaking tour guide and meals (Breakfast + Lunch) Exclusive service: Personal things, all types of drinks, tip for tour guide and crew. Note: The above tour itinerary is subject to be changed due to the tide/weather or the policy of the bay administration board.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
DAY 1: HANOI - HALONG. Scenic Cruising – Kayaking – Swimming – Sunset – Overnight on Lan Ha Bay.
DAY 02: CAT BA ISLAND ADVENTURE. Cycling – Local Village Experience – Trekking – Cave – Kayak.
DAY 03 – A RELAXING MORNING. Sunrise – Swimming – Fishing – Relaxing – Scenic Cruising.
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 6 full days before the experience’s start time.
- For a 50% refund, you must cancel 2–6 full days before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 2 full days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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