At 6:30 - Get a shuttle bus for the cruise to pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and get transferred to Tuan Chau pier.
At 9:00 - Once you arrive at Tuan Chau Harbour, get check-in before you board the cruise ship for your trip to discover and explore this amazing world heritage site. Meet our cruise crew and relish a nice welcome drink.
Around 9:30 - relish a fantastic welcome drink. The cruise will depart from Tuan Chau harbour to get on a fantastic journey exploring the beautiful Ha Long Bay. On the way, pass through the legendary bay having thousands of limestone islands such as Duck Rock, Dog Rock, and the Thumb Rock (islet rising from seawater like a giant thumb).
From 11:30 - 12:00 - enjoy a sumptuous buffet lunch with a variety of dishes, including Vietnamese traditional food and seafood.
Around 13:00 - stop at Bo Hon Island. Our tour guide takes you to Sung Sot Cave / Surprising Cave (largest cave in Ha Long Bay). Once you are done with 200 steps under the forest canopy - the entrance of the cave shows up. The cave will be visible about 45 minutes before you get back to cruise and chill out on the sundeck.
At 14:00 - say goodbyes to Sung Sot Cave and cruise further to Luon Cave. Here you can enjoy some kayaking (for around 30 minutes). You will stop at Titov Island around 15:00. Here on this small island, climb halfway up the mountain to enjoy spectacular views of Ha Long Bay - from every corner.
At 16:00, get back to the cruise and get ready for our Sunset Party. Relish nice Vietnamese tea, coffee, snacks and fresh fruits which will be served as you relax on the sundeck or in the Jacuzzi.
On your way back, the cruise will pass by the Hoa Cuong area, one of the most beautiful spots in the bay. At 17:30, arrive at Tuan Chau port. Transfer back to your hotel by shuttle bus. Overnight stay in Hanoi.
On this day, you get a 1 day Ha Long Bay cruise with half board inclusion in the plan.