Doris Cruise Halong & Lan Ha Bay 3D2N – Premium Balcony Suite

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
HANOI – HALONG BAY – LAN HA BAY – SUNSET PARTY – COOKING CLASS (L/ D)
3 stops
1
Old Quarter
Enjoy a 3-day luxury cruise on Doris Cruise through Halong & Lan Ha Bay, with limousine transfer from Hanoi, private balcony cabin, kayaking, swimming, and stunning bay views.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
2
Hạ Long Bay
At 11:30 – 12:00, arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor and get ready to board the Luxury Doris Cruise. From 12:00 – 12:30, enjoy a welcome drink, meet the captain and crew, and receive a safety briefing before check-in. At 13:00, savor a delicious Vietnamese seafood and vegetarian set menu lunch while cruising through the stunning Halong and Lan Ha Bay, surrounded by towering limestone formations and breathtaking scenery.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
3
Lan Ha Bay
In the afternoon, continue cruising past iconic limestone formations like Con Vit Islet, Thumb Islet, and Gia Luan Harbor in the Cat Ba area. Explore a peaceful lagoon in Lan Ha Bay, drop anchor for swimming or sunbathing in a secluded natural setting. Visit Ba Trai Dao Islet for guided kayaking and more swimming. By 17:00, return to the cruise for the Sunset Party—perfect for relaxing and taking stunning photos. At 18:00, join a hands-on Vietnamese cooking class with the cruise chef. Enjoy a BBQ buffet dinner at 19:00, followed by evening activities like squid fishing, card games, or simply unwinding onboard.
15 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
TAI CHI – BREAKFAST – CYCLING AT VIET HAI VILLAGE – KAYAKING – SUNSET PARTY – OVERNIGHT ON CRUISE (B/ L/ D)
3 stops
4
Lan Ha Bay
Wake up early for a peaceful Tai Chi session at 6:30 AM on the sundeck, surrounded by the majestic limestone peaks of Lan Ha Bay. At 7:00 AM, enjoy a light breakfast with panoramic views of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Afterward, relax on deck as the cruise continues deeper into the bay. Around 08:20, transfer to a day boat for an off-the-beaten-path adventure. Cruise through hidden beaches and islets, then visit Viet Hai Village by bicycle—an isolated village nestled in Cat Ba National Park, offering a unique look into local life and untouched nature.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
5
Viet Hai Village
At 10:00 AM, cycle 5km to Viet Hai Village, a peaceful village hidden deep in Cat Ba National Park, surrounded by lush jungle and towering mountains. This off-the-beaten-path destination offers an authentic local experience far from mass tourism. Guests who prefer not to cycle can opt for an electric car ride. By 11:30, return to the dock and continue cruising through Lan Ha Bay’s quieter areas. At 12:00, rejoin the main Doris Cruise and enjoy a relaxing lunch onboard with panoramic views of the bay.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
6
Lan Ha Bay
In the afternoon, enjoy kayaking around Tai Keo Cave, a unique tunnel leading to a serene lake known as the “Dragon Eye.” Cruise to hidden beaches near Ba Trai Dao (Three Peaches), where you can swim and relax while enjoying fresh fruits on board. By 16:00, return to Doris Cruise for a refreshing break before joining the lively Sunset Party. Dinner is served at 19:00, featuring special seafood and traditional Vietnamese dishes. Afterward, unwind with cocktails at the bar, cigars from the cellar, or engage in onboard activities such as squid fishing or movie nights. Overnight stays on Doris Cruise complete this perfect day of luxury and adventure. (Note: Day 2 includes transfer to a day boat for sightseeing.)
16 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
LAN HA BAY – TAI CHI LESSON – DARK AND BRIGHT CAVE – HANOI ( B/ L)
3 stops
7
Lan Ha Bay
Start your final day at 6:30 AM with a relaxing Tai Chi session on the sundeck, surrounded by breathtaking limestone karsts. Enjoy breakfast between 7:00 and 7:45 AM while soaking in panoramic views of the bay. At 8:00 AM, cruise to the famous Dark and Bright Cave (Hang Sang & Toi) and explore its stunning chambers on a traditional bamboo boat rowed by locals. Return to your private cabin by 9:30 AM to relax, pack, and complete check-out while continuing to enjoy the magnificent scenery of Halong Bay on board.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
8
Halong Bay
At 10:00 AM, enjoy your last buffet lunch aboard Doris Cruise while soaking in the stunning views. By 11:30 AM, the cruise docks at Tuan Chau Harbor, where you’ll bid farewell to the crew as your unforgettable journey comes to an end. Between 12:00 and 12:30, board the luxury limousine for the return trip to Hanoi, arriving around 3:00 PM. This seamless transfer concludes your exceptional 3-day cruise experience through Halong and Lan Ha Bay.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
9
Old Quarter
11:00-11.30: You take the high-speed canoe back to Tuan Chau port. Return to Hanoi. 15.30 – 16.00: Back to Hanoi End of the Trip
3 hours • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• We can accommodate guests with dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc

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