Embark on an unforgettable 3-day, 2-night cruise through the breathtaking beauty of Bai Tu Long Bay, a peaceful and less-visited alternative to Ha Long Bay. Escape the crowds as you sail among towering limestone islands, emerald waters, hidden caves, pristine beaches, and traditional floating fishing villages. Kayak through tranquil lagoons, explore the impressive Thien Canh Son Cave, and visit Vung Vieng Floating Village to discover the region’s unique culture and way of life. Enjoy delicious Vietnamese cuisine onboard, unwind with sunset drinks on the sundeck, and take part in evening activities such as squid fishing and board games. With comfortable private cabins and attentive service, this cruise blends adventure, relaxation, and authentic cultural discovery.
If you book option from Hanoi: We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House if you stay outside. Kindly provide the hotel name and address in Hanoi Old Quarter for pick-up arrangements, check your email or WhatsApp once you book the tour to confirm your pick up time.
7:30-8:15: Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. Please ready at your hotel lobby, your guide will come and check your name at receptionist for transfer to Bai Tu Long Bay by expressway. It takes about 3 hours drive included short break on the way. (for the guest book option from Hanoi Only)
11:30 – 11:45: Arrive at Halong International Habor 12:15: Embark on cruise by tender. Check-in, enjoy welcome drinks and cruise briefing 13:00: Enjoy lunch while cruising to magnificent Bai Tu Long Bay, and admire the fascinating formations on the way
15:00: Let's get ready for a closer look to the water and explore the bay in depth paddling on our own kayak at Cong Do area. 17:00 – 18:30: Enjoy the best moments of the day at sundeck as the sun hits the water between the dramatic limestone peaks and emerald-green coves, enjoying drinks and a cooking demonstration. 19:15:The dinner will be served either inside or outside on the deck, depending on weather conditions. 21:00: Night time squid fishing 22:30: Free of mind with sweet dreams
06:30: Start your day with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck, savor the breathtaking morning views of the bay with a cup of tea or coffee. 07:00: Light breakfast. Coffee, tea, and pastries served in the restaurant. 09:00: Guests are picked up by a transfer boat, setting off to explore the stunning Bai Tu Long Bay 09:30: Visit Thien Canh Son Cave and admire its impressive limestone formations and panoramic views. 10:40 - 12:00: Enjoy kayaking at Hang Thay area, surrounded by tranquil waters and scenic karsts. 12:30: Savor a delicious lunch. 14:30 – 15:00: Enjoy a scenic cruise, then return to the main boat. End your day with a sunset party and a fun, hands-on cooking class. 19:00: Savour a delicious dinner. 20:30 - 22:00: Unwind and enjoy the serene evening with activities such as squid fishing, or relaxing under the starry sky.
06:30: Enjoy sunrise on the Bay. Morning Tai Chi session on sundeck. 07:00: Light breakfast. Coffee, tea and pastries served in restaurant. 07:30: Sit on a bamboo boat to visit Vung Vieng floating village surrounded by mountains. We will trace our way among numerous floating houses and small rowing boats that are used in everyday life as vehicle, itinerant shops, fishing utility and even sometimes as an overnight shelter 09:00 – 09:15: Check-out of cabins & bill settlement. Start cruising back to the port. 09:30: Brunch served at the restaurant. 10:45 – 11:00: Back to the port. Farewell and disembark.
Return to the Halong Port. If you book option from Halong Port, we will drop you off here. End trips! and wait for the shuttle bus. 12.00: Our bus will take you back to Hanoi Old Quarter. (If you book option from Hanoi) 14.30 – 15.00: End of tour. You will be dropped off at your hotel in Old Quarter.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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