Day 1: Hanoi – Hon Gai Harbour – Bai Tu Long Bay – Cong Do (L, D)
7:45am – 8:15am: Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi by shuttle bus.
12:00pm (noon) – 12:30pm: Embark at Hon Gai International Harbor.
12:30pm – 1:00pm: Check-in, enjoy welcome drink, & cruise briefing.
1:30pm – 3:00pm: Have lunch while cruising to magnificent Bai Tu Long Bay; admire the fascinating formations.
3:00pm – 4:30pm: Cruise to Cap La and Tra San.
4:30pm – 5:30pm: Enjoy paddling around Cap La and Tra San by kayak.
5:45pm – 7:00pm: Back to junk for swimming or relaxing.
7:00pm – 9:00pm: Have dinner and overnight onboard.
Anchorage area: Cong Do.
End of Day 1.
Day 2: Cap La – Hai Quan – Vung Vieng fishing village – Thien Canh Son Cave (B, L, D)
7:30am – 8:00am: Morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee. Have breakfast in the fresh air.
8:15am – 9:15am: Start cruising to Vung Vieng.
9:30am – 10:30am: Visit Vung Vieng fishing village by a rustic row-boat, meet the local people and visit fish farms.
10:30am – 11:30am: Reach to Hon Co Island for swimming or relaxing. Explore the well- hidden Thien Canh Son Cave.
12:00pm (noon) – 1:30pm: Have a BBQ lunch and relax on a wild beach or in Thien Canh Son Cave (Depending on the availability and weather condition).
1:40pm – 3:45pm: Back to junk for relaxing while cruising to Cong Do.
4:00pm – 5:30pm: Enjoy swimming or kayaking through Cong Do and Thay Cave.
7:00pm – 9:00pm: Have dinner & overnight onboard.
End of Day 2.
Day 3: Cong Do – Hon Gai Harbour – Hanoi (B, L)
7:30am – 8:00am: Enjoy fresh air & gentle breeze of the bay in the morning. Have breakfast onboard.
8:30am – 9:30am: Free time for swimming & relaxing.
10:00am: Check out of the cabin. Start cruising towards the harbor while lunch is served.
11:45am – 12:00pm (noon): Disembark. Start the drive towards Hanoi.
(If you use the shuttle bus for the drive from Hanoi to Ha Long and then for the return trip from Ha Long to Hanoi, you will be driven to Yen Duc village in Dong Trieu province while on the return trip. There, you will enjoy a wonderful water puppet show played by local artists).
2:45pm – 5:30pm: Back to Hanoi.
End of service.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
1. This itinerary might be subjected to changes without prior notice. Please get final information from our sales staff before your date of cruise.
2. Promotion might apply, inclusions and exclusions might change – you will be informed of changes upon booking.
3. For safety reasons, visitors described as below are not recommended to cruise overnight in Ha Long Bay:
- People with physical or sensorial disabilities
- People subjected to symptoms of hallucinations, sleepwalking, claustrophobia, epilepsy…
- People older than 80
- People with a weight exceeding 100 kg
- People with a height exceeding 2 meters
