Bai Tu Long Bay Cruise and Kayaking

Between 08:00 and 08:30, passengers are picked up from their hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter or Ninh Binh and driven to Ha Long, with a refreshment stop en route. Arrival at the port is around noon, followed by a welcome drink and cruise briefing. Lunch is served on board while cruising through Bai Tu Long Bay, observing the limestone formations. At 15:00, guests may relax on the sundeck or kayak for 60 minutes around Cong Do and Cap La Islands, exploring quiet waters and limestone scenery. A tender boat ride is also available for a closer view. Towels are provided. Later, a cooking demonstration takes place, followed by a seafood dinner and leisure time for bar visits or squid fishing. Overnight stay is on the cruise in Bai Tu Long Bay.

720 min

Halong Bay Cave and Titop Island

Pick up occurs between 08:00 and 08:30 from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter or Ninh Binh, then a drive to Ha Long with a refreshment break. Arrival at the port is at noon with a welcome drink and cruise briefing. Lunch is served on board while cruising through Halong Bay, admiring rock formations. At 15:30, guests explore Surprise Cave (Hang Sung Sot) for 60 minutes; it is the largest cave in Halong Bay, covering 10,000 sqm with stalactites and stalagmites in three chambers. Afterwards, visitors continue to Titop Island, where swimming, sunbathing, or hiking to the peak for panoramic views is possible. At 19:00, a Vietnamese cooking demonstration is held, followed by a luxury set menu dinner. After dinner, guests may try squid fishing or relax on deck. Overnight is on the cruise in central Halong Bay.

720 min

Lan Ha Bay Cruise, Kayaking and Swimming

Between 08:00 and 08:30, guests are picked up from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter or Ninh Binh and driven to Ha Long, stopping for refreshments on the way. Arrival at the port is at noon, followed by a welcome drink and cruise briefing. Lunch is served on board while sailing past limestone formations including Gia Luan, Da Chong Islet, and Con Vit Islet. The cruise passes through the tranquil Cua Van area, navigating the limestone karsts of Lan Ha Bay. Depending on the tide, guests may kayak for one hour in Tra Bau Area and swim at Ba Trai Dao Beach, which is less visited, or spend an hour exploring Dark & Bright Cave by bamboo boat or kayak. The evening features a Sunset Party on the sundeck with light food and fresh fruit, dinner on board, and optional activities such as squid fishing, bar time, or stargazing. Overnight accommodation is on the cruise in Lan Ha Bay.

720 min

Surprise Cave (Sung Sot Cave)

Surprise Cave, also known as Sung Sot Cave, is the largest cave in Halong Bay. It features two large chambers filled with unique stalactites and stalagmites, which are illuminated for visibility. This cave is included as an option in the Halong Bay itinerary.

60 min

Titop Island

Titop Island is a small destination in Halong Bay known for its crescent-shaped white sand beach and clear waters, suitable for swimming and sunbathing. Visitors can climb nearly 400 stone steps to reach the top, which offers a 360-degree panoramic view of Halong Bay. This stop is part of the Halong Bay option.

60 min

Dark & Bright Cave Exploration

Situated centrally in Lan Ha Bay, Dark & Bright Cave is accessible by kayak or bamboo boat. Visitors enter a hidden lagoon by passing beneath a low natural archway, surrounded by towering limestone cliffs and clear waters. This tranquil location is suitable for observing wildlife, taking photographs, and appreciating the natural surroundings. It is part of the Lan Ha Bay option.

45 min

Bai Tu Long Bay Morning and Departure

The day starts with breakfast at 07:00 while watching the sunrise over Bai Tu Long Bay; a Tai Chi session is offered earlier at 06:00. At 07:30, guests visit Thien Canh Son Cave, which features distinctive stalactite and stalagmite formations. At 08:30, guests return to the cruise to rest and complete cabin check-out. An early lunch is served at 09:45 on board as the cruise returns through Halong Bay. Disembarkation takes place at 11:30, followed by transfer to Hanoi, arriving between 14:30 and 15:00. This concludes the exploration of Bai Tu Long Bay and Halong Bay.

720 min

Halong Bay Sunrise and Luon Cave Kayaking

The day begins at 07:00 with breakfast accompanied by views of the sunrise over Halong Bay; a Tai Chi session is available from 06:00. At 07:45, guests kayak through Luon Cave, entering a tranquil lagoon encircled by limestone cliffs and jungle. The cave entrance is a naturally formed low archway leading into a quiet area with still water and occasional monkeys. Guests return to the boat by 09:00 to freshen up and complete check-out. Brunch is served on board at 09:40. Following brunch, guests may relax either in the dining area or on the sundeck as the boat cruises back through the bay. Disembarkation occurs at Halong International Harbour at 11:00, ending the trip.

720 min

Lan Ha Bay Morning and Departure

The morning begins with breakfast at 07:00 accompanied by sunrise views over Lan Ha Bay; a Tai Chi session is available at 06:00. Option 1 offers a one-hour bamboo boat trip to explore Dark & Bright Cave. Option 2 allows kayaking and swimming in the quiet Ao Ech area. At 08:30, guests return to the boat to relax, check out of their cabins, and join a cooking demonstration. An early lunch is served on board at 09:45 while cruising back through Halong Bay. Disembarkation occurs at 11:00, followed by a transfer to Hanoi, arriving between 14:30 and 15:00. This marks the end of the journey through Lan Ha Bay.

720 min

Luon Cave Kayaking

Luon Cave is a secluded lagoon on Bo Hon Island in Halong Bay, enclosed by limestone cliffs. It is accessible only by kayak or small bamboo boat through a low-arched entrance leading to an emerald lake. The area is surrounded by vertical cliffs and vegetation, home to monkeys and various bird species. The calm waters make it suitable for kayaking, providing close views of karst formations and the local ecosystem. This stop is part of the Halong Bay option.

60 min

Thien Canh Son Cave Visit

Thien Canh Son Cave is located on Hon Co Island in Bai Tu Long Bay and is less crowded. The cave contains stalactites and stalagmites formed over thousands of years, shaped like lotus flowers, seals, and elephants. Visitors reach the cave by climbing natural stone steps through greenery. Inside, there are two chambers softly lit to highlight the cave's features. Nearby, a viewpoint offers wide views of emerald waters and limestone islets. This stop is part of the Bai Tu Long Bay option.

60 min