Capella Cruise 3-day Explore Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay from Hanoi

3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

With its official inauguration in August 2020, Cruise's grace has breathed new life into the bay. Taking its name from the brightest star in the Auriga constellation, it aims to be the most brilliant cruise in the Gulf of Tonkin, introducing cutting-edge amenities and attentive services never found in Halong and Lan Ha bay.
Come along with us as we set off on a singular adventure to explore the beautiful environment and restore inner serenity in the center of the fabled Halong & Lan Ha bay. Experience the story of the million-year stalagmites and stalactites, the raw beauty of thousands of lonely islands, and the emerald green ripples from a private beach that will envelop all your senses.

What's Included

English-speaking guide onboard
All dining experiences on-board
Lunch (Optional[3])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
Cigar & Poker Club
All entrance fee & sightseeing fee
Movie watching with free popcorn
Free access to the cruise recreation facilities: Oasis
Pool & Jacuzzi; Inflatable water slide; Mini-golf course;
Sunset party with refreshment in Happy Hour
2-night accommodation at a Capella’s suite
Morning Tai Chi class, cave visiting by rowing boat, squid fishing, swimming, and kayaking
Round trip transfer Hanoi - Tuan Chau
VAT
Personal expense and gratuities
The Sea Melody Mini-theatre room ($20)
Stand-up Paddle Board
Drinks, Spa (from $20)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Opposite the Opera House, at the intersection of Hai Ba Trung Street and Le Thanh Tong Street

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Hanoi - Tuan Chau - Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay - Frog Lagoon Area

    9 stops
  • 1
    Hanoi

    08.00 - 08.30: Pick up from the Old Quarter Hanoi.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    11.45 - 12.10: You're warmly welcomed at Capella Cruise Center on Tuan Chau International Port by our experienced staff (Lot 20b). You’re guided to complete the check-in procedure at the waiting lounge before boarding for the cruise.

    25 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Tuan Chau Island

    12.15 - 12.45: Transfer by Tender boat from Tuan Chau Port to board the Capella cruise.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Halong Bay

    12.45 - 13.00: Guests are invited to have a welcome drink. The Cruise Manager and crew member welcome you onboard with a short briefing about the cruise and disseminate safety regulations.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Lan Ha Bay

    13.00: Lunch served at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant. As the cruise departs towards Lan Ha Bay, absorb yourself in the beautiful scenery with amazing limestone surroundings.

    2 hours 15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Cat Ba Island

    15.15 - 17.00: Cruise anchors at Frog Lagoon area for outdoor activities. Access to Capella’s high-grade entertainment facilities for loads of fun water activities. You can choose to rejoice in Infinity Oasis Pool and Jacuzzi, experience the thrills with Inflatable Water Slide, swim in the green emerald water, kayak/try SUP around the beautiful landscape of Lan Ha Bay, or try a Mini-Golf on the top deck.

    1 hour 45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Lan Ha Bay

    17.00 - 18.00: Capella invites you to relax at the Spirit of the Sea Lounge and the Ocean Sky Sundeck with the Happy Hour “Buy 1 get 1 free” program. Enjoy freshly prepared snacks and your favorite drinks while watching the sunset fall over Lan Ha Bay.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 8

    18.00 - 18.45: After the relaxing time, you are welcome to join our fun cooking demonstration with the guidance of our chefs.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 9

    19.00 - 20.30: Enjoy your gourmet dinner menu in delighted fusion cuisine served at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant and witness the beauty of the bay by night. 20.45 - 23.00: Relax with a movie at Spirit of The Sea lounge with free popcorn, try karaoke with your family and friends at Sea Melody Theatre, play exciting board games at Cigar & Poker room, catch the fresh squid or simply take a rest and watch night falling on Halong - Lan Ha Bay from the balcony in your cabin.

    3 hours 45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Lan Ha Bay - Viet Hai Village - Ba Trai Dao Beach

    6 stops
  • 10
    Lan Ha Bay

    06.00 - 6.15: Good morning the Bay by joining Tai-chi exercise at Ocean Sky Sundeck. 07.15 - 8.00: A light breakfast is served at the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant 08.30 - 9.00: Transfer to Viet Hai pier by speed boat, where we’ll take an opportunity to explore the local life of an ancient village.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 11
    Viet Hai Village

    09.00 - 11.00: Arrive at Viet Hai pier, you’ll choose to take a ride by bicycle or electric car to Viet Hai village. The 6km-ride takes you along a beautiful lagoon and a lovely cave to the hidden village of Viet Hai. Spend your time wandering around and interacting with the locals. Visit an ancient house and learn how to make rice wine. Refresh yourselves with a natural fish massage service.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 12

    11.30: Relax and enjoy your lunch in a local restaurant. 14.00: Transfer to Ba Trai Dao beach, it’s time for more swimming or just lying on a small pristine beach and watching the clouds drift by.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Lan Ha Bay

    16.00: Back to the cruise. Enjoy freshly prepared snacks and your favorite drinks while waiting for sunset on Lan Ha Bay. 17.00 - 18.00: Take advantage of the Happy Hour “Buy 1 get 1 free” drink program at the Spirit of the Sea Lounge and the Ocean Sky Sundeck.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 14

    18.00 - 18.45: Cooking demonstration of traditional Vietnamese dishes. 19.00 - 20.30 A gourmet dinner menu in delighted fusion cuisine served at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant.

    2 hours 40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 15

    20:45 - 23:00: Relax with a movie at Spirit of The Sea lounge with free popcorn, try karaoke with your family and friends at Sea Melody Theatre, play exciting board games at Cigar & Poker room, catch the fresh squid or simply take a rest and watch night falling on Halong - Lan Ha Bay from the balcony in your cabin.

    2 hours 15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Dark and Bright Cave - Lan Ha Bay - Tuan Chau International Port

    4 stops
  • 16

    06.00 - 06.15: Welcome the energetic new day with Tai-chi Class on the deck and watch the sunrise at Ocean Sky Sundeck.

    Admission ticket free
  • 17
    Dark & Light Cave

    06.15 - 06.45: A light breakfast is served at the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant. 06.45 - 08.30: Visit the Dark & Bright cave by traditional rowing bamboo boats. Cruising to Bright Cave, you will see an angled passageway opening the cave at water level and a serene round lake surrounded by lush trees and precipitous stone cliffs.

    2 hours 15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 18
    Halong Bay

    09.00 - 09.30: Return to the Capella cruise after the time of sightseeing. This is the time that you return to the cabin and recheck your personal belongings before checking out. 09.30 - 10.30: Brunch served at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant after check-out while cruising towards the port. 10.30 - 11.00: Back to Tuan Chau International Port by tender boat.

    Admission ticket free
  • 19
    Hanoi

    14.30: Arrive at Hanoi. End of the trip.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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