A 2 days 1 night itinerary is a must to discover the beautiful and out-of-this-world UNESCO Heritage Site. Enjoy the services for royalties on our boat while immersing yourself in interesting activities that will leave you fully emerged into the Vietnamese lifestyle. Witness the magnificent beauty of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay with engaging activities such as kayaking, cooking class, squid fishing, dining in Kings and Queens Clothes,… and experience the ancient time’s values that have been in Vietnamese culture to this very day.
Please give us your hotel name and address, we offer free pick-up at the hotels in Hanoi Old Quarters.
If you are staying outside Hanoi Old Quarters, please come to the meeting point: Hanoi Opera House around 8:00am at that travel date.
07:50 – 08:20: Luxury van picks you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. Enjoy the landscape of the Red River Delta on the way to Ha Long Bay. (The service is not included) 11:00 – 11:30: Arriving at Tuan Chau Marina – have check-in procedures at the waiting lounge while having a welcoming special tea.
11:45 – 12:00: Transfer to Nostalgia Cruise by speed boat. Enjoy a welcome drink at the restaurant while receiving a cruise briefing and safety instructions for your trip. 12:45 – 13:00: Lunch will be served while Nostalgia disembark into Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay – a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
15:00 – 15:30: Visit the quiet beach of Ba Trái Đào, known for its pristine beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy kayaking and swimming in crystal-clear water surrounded by towering limestone mountains – an idyllic escape far from the crowds. 17:00: Back to the boat for an overnight stay at Tra Bau of Lan Ha Bay. Enjoy a nice swim in the green, emerald water. 18:00 – 18:15: On board, you may participate in a cooking demonstration where we cook traditional Vietnamese food. Enjoy Happy Hour (buy one, get one free) at the bar while watching the sunset over the bay. 19:15 – 19:30: Savour a fusion dinner made with the freshest ingredients in the restaurant: elegant French neoclassical style mixed with traditional oriental touches. 21:00 – 21:30: It is time to admire the beauty of the night on the bay. Your bar on the sundeck and in the restaurant welcomes you. You may want to try your luck with squid fishing or play some board games in the restaurant. 23:00: Overnight on board.
06:00 – 06:30: Why not rise early to witness the bay at its very best whilst enjoying an invigorating Tai Chi session on the sundeck. 06:45 – 07:00: We will be serving a light breakfast. Upon completing breakfast we continue our journey and head out to explore the bay in the area. 07:15 – 07:30: We progress to Trung Trang Cave by bus on Cat Ba Island which is located in the middle of Cat Ba National Park with Kim Giao Forest around the cave. Trung Trang cave located in Trung Trang Valley, which is 15km away from the northwest of Cat Ba town. The cave is 300m long through the mountain, possessing a mysterious beauty due to the geological tectonics in million years along with many historical vestiges. The cave has many stalactites with different shapes that stimulate human imagination and amaze visitors.
09:45 – 10:00: Nostalgia Cruise welcomes you back on board and it is time for checking out. 10:00 – 10:30: Enjoy a delightful brunch at your restaurant while cruising back. 11:00 – 11:45: We bid farewell at Tuan Chau port, this is the end of the program.
14: 30 – 15:00: Back to your drop-off point in Hanoi. End of the trip!
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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