DAY 1: HANOI - HALONG – LAN HA BAY (Lunch/ Dinner)

Old Quarter - 7:50-8:30 AM: The guide will collect guests from their hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter and transport them to Tuan Chau Cruise Port, a journey of approximately 2.5 hours.

Halong Bay - 11:30-12:00: Arrival at Tuan Chau harbor in Halong Bay.

12:00-12:20: Guests will be transferred by tender from the wharf to board the luxurious Sapphire Cruise. A warm welcome awaits with a complimentary drink. The crew will conduct a mandatory safety briefing, after which guests can check into their cabins and freshen up. Take the opportunity to explore the vessel or enjoy the stunning scenery.

13:15 As the boat begins its journey, savor a special lunch featuring fresh seafood and Vietnamese cuisine prepared by one of Halong Bay’s top chefs.

Lan Ha Bay - 5:00 After nearly 2 hours of cruising through the serene Bay, passing countless islands and islets, the boat will stop in the middle of the Bay, offering guests the chance to swim, dive, or perform acrobatics into the water.

Lan Ha Bay - 17:00: Return to the main boat and cruise to the overnight location.
17:30 - Join the sunset party on the sundeck, enjoying a warm and romantic atmosphere, mingling with fellow travelers, savoring fresh local fruit, and listening to soft, light music.
18:00 - Participate in a cooking class on the Cruise, learning to prepare and make spring rolls.
19:15 Enjoy a special dinner in the restaurant.
20:45 - 00:00 Guests have free time to unwind with an exotic cocktail or any preferred drink. The bar offers a wide selection of wines, beers, and liquors, providing a welcome sight after a day on the Bay. Opt for a spa service or engage in activities such as watching documentary films, squid fishing, or simply relaxing on the rooftop deck under a starry sky.

DAY 2: DARK & BRIGHT CAVE – HA LONG BAY - HANOI (Light Breakfast/Brunch)

Lan Ha Bay - 06:00 - The morning is the most beautiful time on Lan Ha Bay. Head to the upper deck for daily Tai Chi sessions. Enjoy an early morning tea, coffee, or juice anywhere on the boat while witnessing the breathtaking scenery.
06:30 - A light breakfast of pastries, tea, and coffee will be served in the restaurant.

Dark & Light Cave - 7:15 - 8:30 - Experience the final part of the trip to Dark & Bright Cave and islets by local rowing boats, showcasing a wild and mysterious beauty in the heart of the World Heritage site. Return to the main board afterward.

Old Quarter - 09:00 - 9:15 Check out of the cabin as the boat approaches the mainland.
09:45 Enjoy brunch on the boat.
10:45 Guests will board the tender to return to the wharf, where the return trip vehicle will be waiting to transfer them back to Hanoi.

11:45 - 12:00: Arrive back at Tuan Chau harbor and board the bus to Hanoi. Arrival in Hanoi is expected between 3:30 PM and 4:00 PM, with drop-off at the hotel or stay. The trip concludes!

• All meals on board (2 lunches, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast)
• Welcome drink on board, Cooking class, Squid fishing, Tai Chi Session
• Pick Up/Drop Off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter
• Entrance fees and Friendly English Speaking Guide
• Explore the most remote, isolated, peaceful areas on Ha Long & Lan Ha Bay
• Kayak/bamboo Boat, swimming, Photo Hunting & Relaxing on Bay
• Fully furnished cabin with seaview window & private bathroom
• 1 Night stay & relax on Lan Ha Bay

• Personal Expenses & Beverages
• Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above

Discover the magnificent scenery of Halong Bay on a 2-day cruise, including round-trip transfers from Hanoi. Navigate the stunning waters of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, and marvel at the extraordinary beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Participate in activities like kayaking, swimming, and exploring caves, and enjoy onboard experiences such as a sunset party, Tai Chi sessions, and cooking classes. Your trip includes all meals and cozy accommodations on the ship, guaranteeing a memorable and relaxing experience.

• We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

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.