Exploring Halong Bay on a 5-star luxury cruise over several days offers an extraordinary chance to immerse yourself in the stunning beauty and rich culture of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Perfect for those seeking a more off-the-beaten-path adventure, this journey takes you deep into Halong Bay and its quieter neighbor, Lan Ha Bay.
Throughout the trip, guests enjoy a luxurious experience with world-class amenities and personalized service. The cruise visits secluded spots, away from the crowds, allowing you to uncover hidden gems, pristine beaches, and tranquil lagoons that are often missed on shorter trips. Each day brings new adventures, from kayaking through serene waters and visiting traditional floating villages to exploring ancient limestone caves shaped by nature over centuries.
We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House if you stayoutside. 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.
7.45 - 8.30 AM: Our driver will pick you up from hotels around Hanoi Old Quarter to explore Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay.
11:30 – 12:00 | Arrive Tuan Chau Harbor. 12.30: Transferred to the main boat by tender for about 30-45 minutes. Embark on a Luxury Cruise. Warmly welcome to 5 Star Luxury Cruise! While enjoying a welcome drink, our cruise manager will deliver a cruise briefing and safety introduction. After that you will check in your cabin. 13.00: Fabulous lunch is served while Cruise starts its sail into magnificent Halong Bay – an extension of HaLong Wonder which is much quieter and has fewer tourists. He will pass the famous Finger Islet, Candle Islet and thousands of uniquely shaped limestone towers and islands.
15.30: Our small boat brings you to visit a fishing village named “Tra Bau'' to Join the kayaking experience to explore the Tra Bau area – the famous filming location for Kong Skull Island (King Kong) in Quang Ninh in 2018.
17:00 - 18:00: Return to the cruise and relax as you enjoy the magical sunset in Lan Ha Bay. Savor the moment with our “Sunset Party” and "HAPPY HOUR" – Buy 2 drinks, get 1 free. Join the Cooking Demonstration to not only taste delicious cuisine but also learn about Vietnamese culinary traditions. Our Cruise Chef will guide you in making dishes like fried spring rolls, which you’ll get to enjoy afterward. 19:00: Indulge in a luxurious dinner on the SUNDECK, featuring a menu made from the freshest ingredients, served in a sophisticated space combining French neoclassical and traditional Asian design. 20:00 – 23:00: After dinner, enjoy the serene Bay views on the deck. Participate in activities like a free herbal foot bath, bamboo dance, and the "Heritage Footsteps" fashion show. You can also enjoy drinks at the Sky Bar (chargeable), indulge in a massage (chargeable), or join the squid fishing program.
06.00 - 7.00: Start your day with Tai Chi class on the sundeck. In the morning on Cruise. Have light breakfast while Cruise continues to pass amazing karst towers. Tea, coffee and light breakfast is served with fresh air and peaceful surroundings.
07:15: We will visit the Dark and Bright cave – famous for the pristine natural beauty and poetic, attractive seascape of Lan Ha Bay. Here you will take some photos of the romantic, lyrical local see-sights. This is also the best time for tourists to enjoy bamboo boats or kayaking, which is an interesting activity to discover the truest beauty of the Limestone Mountains and the blue sky of Lan Ha Bay.
09:30: Back to the boat for check-out 09:45: During the time a well prepared lunch is served, Our Cruises slowly navigates emerald water and thousands of Karst Mountains towards the Harbor. 10:45 – 11:30: The transfer boat will take tourists back to the waiting room lot 12 of Tuan Chau wharf. Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina.
Cycling to explore Tuan Chau island (applies to customers using the bus) after checking out. The trip ends. Journey back to Hanoi by bus and get dropped off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter at around 3:30-4:00 PM. Thank you for using these services. We look forward to welcoming you again on our journey. Goodbye and see you again in the next trips!
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