Halong Luxury Cruise: Unique Halong Bay And Lan Ha Bay

• 08:30 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.

• 11:30 Arriving Tuan Chau Marina, have check-in procedures at waiting lounge.
• 12:15 Transfer to CRUISE by a feedder boat. Welcome aboard, we'll have some welcome drinks

and gather at the restaurant for a cruise briefing and some safety instructions.

• 13:00 Passenger will be taking lunch while cruising Ha Long Bay - one of the New Seven Wonders of

Nature.

• 15:00 We progress to Dark and Bright Caves, the ideal place for you to get up and close to Ha Long Bay

by bamboo boat or kayak.

• 17:00 Orchid Trendy enters a less populated area at Tra Bau - Lan Ha Bay. Enjoy a nice swim in the

green emerald water.

• 18:00 Onboard you may join a cooking demontration, enjoy the Happy Hour (buy 1 get 1) at the bar

while watching the view of the bay at sunset.
Option: Massage service available. Please book with our Cruise Manager directly.

• 19:15 Savor a deluxe dinner made with the freshest ingredients in a sophisticated space with elegant

French neoclassical style and traditional oriental touches.

• 21:00 It's time to admire the beauty of the night on the bay, our bar on sundeck and in the restaurant
welcome you. You may want to try your luck with squid fishing or watch a movie in the
restaurant, we also have chess and cards for you.

• 23:00 Overnight on board.

• 06:30 It is a perfect time to refresh and indulge yourself in a peaceful beauty of the bay with a tai chi
session on sundeck. If you want to hunt for dawn, get up from 5:30 to 6:00 depending on the season,
consult our sailors.

• 07:00 We will have breakfast at the restaurant while continuing the cruise.
• 07:45 Kayaking activities at Ao Ech area is held to discover the hidden charm of Ha Long - Lan Ha Bay.
• 08:30 Orchid Cruises welcomes you back on board and it is time for checking out.
• 10:00 Enjoy a delightful brunch at our restaurant while cruising back.
• 11:30 Disembark CRUISE at Tuan Chau Marina, say best wishes, end your cruise with us.
• 14:30 Back to your drop-off point in Hanoi. End of the trip.

- 8.30- 9.00: Pick-up time for those who book our transfer service, you will be picked up at your hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter. Moving through the new hightway and shortly arrive at Tuan Chau Wharf in 2,5 hours. If transfer from Hanoi is not required, we will see you at Aspira guest station at Lot 07 Tuan Chau Marina, Tuan Chau island.

- 11.30 – 12.00: Arrive in Tuan Chau Wharf . From here, you will transfer by Tender boat to CRUISE.

- 12.30: Checkin CRUISES. You will be served a welcome drink and provided with a cold towel. This will be followed by a cruise briefing where you will also be given safety instructions before checking in to your cabin. We will set sail and you will have lunch in ASPIRA CRUISES’ luxury restaurant while enjoying the beauty of the canals on our way to Halong Bay.

- 15:30: We arrive at Dark Cave & Bright Cave , where you can do kayaking or Bamboo boat around very nice area .

- 17:00: Return to CRUISES, where you can admire the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin and just relax in the seasonal swimming pool , enjoy a complimentary sunset party and Enjoy our Happy Hour Deal in all bars on cruise.

- 18:00: On board, you may join a traditional cooking class presented by our crew.

- You can also enjoy the massage service which is available onboard. (Please book directly with the Cruise Manager on the boat). Especially, the cruises have fitness centers onboard which positioned on high deck with panoramic views and they are always free to use.

- Before dinner, our experienced captain will choose the most tranquil area to anchor for overnight

-19:00: A great dining experience awaits you.

- 20:45-0:00: After finishing dinner, you can enjoy the landscape of the bay at night up on the top deck, relax with romantic ballad music, enjoy drinks from the bar try your luck at squid fishing, watch a movie, enjoy Spa treatment, relax in your room.

- Overnight on board.

06.30 : Morning Tai Chi exercises on sundeck

Preparing for a day of outdoor activities, you can get up early to start the day with 30 minutes of Taichi practice. Get the dawn on the bay.

07:30 : Breakfast time

Enjoy breakfast with a menu including: sandwiches, pastries, eggs, ham, sausage.... fulfill the energy to be ready to discover the Cat ba island

08:30 : Tender boat to Cat ba island

Transfering guests to Tender boat and disembark to Viet Hai Village where is located on the valley of Cat Ba National Park alot of karks moutains

09:00 – 11:00 Discover Viet Hai village

In the Viet Hai wharf, you get bicycles and go sighseing to Viet Hai Village ( about 4km) . A small village deep in the valley, surrounding mountains, beautiful scenery with rice fields, buffalos ... You stroll around the village, meet with local people, visit the school of the local children, or discover the village by walking around.

11:30 – 12:00 : Have lunch

Back to Aspira Cruise . Enjoy lunch on board then take relax

14:00 – 17:00 : You go visit Ba Trai Dao ( Three peach islets) This peaceful body of water has beautiful scenery, making it the perfect place for scenic kayaking or relaxing on sandy beach

17:30 : Back Cruises

Day boats will take visitors back to the cruise, back to the point overnight on the bay. Relaxing on the sundeck and enjoying the bay after a long day. Joining the mini cooking class, today we will make fried spring rolls, another traditional taste.

19:30 : Enjoy dinner on board with an all-new menu that includes local seafood delights combined with some Western-style cooking.

20:00 Relax. You will have time for rest, drink, listening music or take some massage to refresh the body also ideal.

22.00 : Stop overnight at the quietest area of the wonders. Finishing the second day with a good night's sleep.

6:15: Wake up early to start your perfect day with Tai Chi exercises watching the sunrise on the top deck or you can choose Gym as a great place to get an unspoiled view of a sunrise

7:30: Light breakfast is served. in the restaurant.

8:30 - 9:00 : Visiting or kayaking aroud the small fishing village Tra Bau aquaculture seafood
10:00: Check out cabin
10:30 : Have brunch
11:30: Disembark the boat and return to port.
12.15: If transfer to Hanoi Hanoi is not required, say goodbye to Halong. If transfer to Hanoi is required, starts returning to Hanoi
15:00: Arrive at Hanoi. End of the trip