Doris cruise 3days 2nights visiting Lan Ha Bay and trekking CatBa National Park

Doris Cruise 2 Days - HALONG BAY – LAN HA BAY ON DORIS CRUISE

DAY 1: HANOI – HALONG BAY – LAN HA BAY ON DORIS CRUISE (L/ D)

08:30 – 9:00: Our tour guide and Limousine pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi old quarter (if you use our transfer service)
09:00: Departure to Halong Bay for 2.5 Hours.
10:30: Arrive in Hai Duong province, and have 20 minutes short break.
11:30 – 12:00: Arrive to Tuan Chau harbor.
12:00 – 12:30 transferred by speedboat to Doris Cruise. Welcome to Doris Cruise and enjoy Welcome drink, meet the captain, crew to get a brief introduction about cruise and safety guidelines. Check-in your cabin.
13:00: Enjoy Vietnamese seafood and vegetarian set menu lunch, while cruising in the magnificent Halong Bay, admiring the fascinating rock formations in the bay.
Continue cruising through Con Vit islet (Duck Islet), Thumb islet and Gia Luan Harbor were belonged to Cat Ba area.
Discover lagoon natural area belonged to Lan Ha Bay. Drop anchor for swimming or just simply sunbathe on our cruise (private, wild and fresh air).
Heading back toward the sleeping area
Do kayaking and swimming at Ba Trai Dao Islet
17.30: Come back to our Doris Cruise and participate in our sunset party with fruit, cake and wine. Take photos and relax.
18:00 – 18:15: Join cooking class guided directly by Chef of Doris Cruise. You have chance to practice Vietnamese traditional dishes such as spring roll or famous cuisine of Vietnam.
19:00: Time for dinner enjoying special seafood and Vietnamese typical food on the cruise with buffet BBQ food.
21:00: Evening entertainments: play games on the cruise: cards game, chess, listen to music, squid fishing or relaxing and overnight on the Doris Cruise.

DAY 2: DORIS CRUISE – LAN HA BAY – HA LONG BAY – HANOI (B/ L)

06.30: Wake up in early morning, you can enjoy our Tai Chi lesson on sundeck.
07.00 – 7:45: Morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee then having breakfast at our restaurant.
08:00: Mingling yourself in the stunning views of the Bay and its dramatic limestone islets as we sail through the calm emerald waters heading to Dark & Bright Cave (Hang Sang & Toi)
Take your option either exploring the cave yourself on kayak or comfortably on local bamboo boat rowed by the locals.
09.30: Come back to Doris Cruise and check-out from the private cabin and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay.
10:00: Have last buffet lunch at the cruise
11:30: Doris Cruise are landing near Tuan Chau Harbor and transfer guest to Gia Luan Harbor.
12:00: 12.30 Pick up you at Gia Luan harbor to Cat Ba National Park by car.
13.00: Come to Cat Ba National Park. You do trekking 2 or 3 hours through the Kim Giao forest (which provides the wood for chopsticks) to the top of the mountain where you can see a breath taking view of valleys Bird watching and if you are lucky, you will see some wild animals: Squirrels, snakes, frogs, thousands of butterflies…
16.00 Come down, on the way come back to visit the hospital cave, where there’s a lot of historical secrets from the American war.

17.00 Return Cat Ba town. Overnight at Cat Ba Town.

Day 3: Freetime Cat Ba Town - Hanoi
8am: Have a breakfast at Cat Ba hotel. Then you have a freetime at Catba town and swim and have sun bathing at Cat Co 1 beach or Cat Co 2,3,4.
9am - 12h30pm: Check out the hotel and have a group bus back to Hanoi.
17pm: Come to Hanoi