A 2-day, 1-night journey on the Cycad Cruise in Bai Tu Long Bay is the perfect choice for those seeking peace and authenticity amid the natural wonders of Halong. On this voyage, guests can admire the untouched beauty of limestone karsts, immerse themselves in the tranquil life of Vung Vieng fishing village, savor exquisite Vietnamese cuisine on a luxury cruise, and unwind in the serene embrace of sea and sky. Cycad offers more than just a trip—it’s a journey of emotions, where time seems to pause, allowing you to slow down, listen, and truly feel the pure essence of this UNESCO heritage bay.
Our car will pick you up at lobby your hotel
08:00 – 08:30 Our driver will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi and transfer you to Sun World International Harbor (for guests using our shuttle limousine). 12:00 Arrive at Sun World International Harbor. Take a short break and relax before boarding one of the CYCAD cruisers. 12:30 Transfer to the CYCAD Boat by tender (a short 5–10-minute ride).
12:45 Enjoy a warm welcome drink while listening to a brief safety introduction, then check in to your cabin. 13:00 Savor a delicious fusion buffet lunch as the boat leisurely cruises toward the heart of Bai Tu Long Bay. 15:00 Explore Thien Canh Son Cave, located atop a mountain. This cave holds fascinating geological formations and stunning natural beauty. We recommend bringing your camera and wearing comfortable sports shoes for the hike. 15:30 Enjoy kayaking through the breathtaking limestone islands and islets, followed by swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing in the tranquil surroundings.
16:30 Return to the main boat to freshen up and relax. Enjoy Happy Hour on the sundeck from 17:30 to 19:00, accompanied by a delightful canapé party and afternoon tea. 17:00 – 18:00 Guests are invited to experience wearing the traditional Vietnamese long dress (Áo cổ phục) free of charge — a wonderful opportunity to capture stunning photos against the breathtaking backdrop of the heritage bay. 19:30 Indulge in a fine-dining set dinner featuring lobster and a selection of exquisite Vietnamese specialties. 21:00 – 21:30 Enjoy an authentic Vietnamese mini music performance to end your evening on a cultural note.
06:30 Start your day early with a refreshing Tai Chi session on the sundeck. 07:00 Enjoy a light buffet breakfast as the boat gently cruises through the bay. 07:45 Transfer by tender to Vung Vieng Fishing Village. 08:00 Experience a peaceful bamboo boat ride, rowed by local fishermen, as you explore Vung Vieng Village and learn about the traditional lifestyle of the fishing community.
09:00 Return to the main boat and begin cruising back to the harbor along a different scenic route. 09:30 Check out of your cabin. 10:00 Enjoy an authentic Vietnamese set menu for lunch, featuring traditional local flavors. 11:30 Disembark at Sun World Harbor and prepare for your return journey to Hanoi. 15:00 – 15:30 Arrive back at your hotel in Hanoi (for guests using our shuttle bus service).
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This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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