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General Information
Duration: 3 Days/ 2 Nights
Start/ End: Hanoi/ Hanoi (Pickup & Drop off at the hotel)
Date: Departure date upon your request
Tour Customizable: Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry form)
Full Itinerary
DAY 1: HANOI- HALONG – LAN HA ON DORA CRUISE (L, D)
Morning
08:00 – 8:45 Viet Vision Travel’s vehicle will pick up guests from your hotel in Hanoi.
08:45 Departure to Halong Bay.
10:30 Arrive in Hai Duong province, and have 20 minutes short break.
11:30 – 12:00 Arrive to Tuan Chau harbor.
12:00 – 12:30 Transferred by boat to Dora Cruise. Welcome to Dora Cruise and enjoy a welcome drink, meet the captain, crew to get a brief introduction to cruise and safety guidelines. Check-in your cabin.
Afternoon
13:00 Enjoy Vietnamese seafood and vegetarian set menu lunch, while cruising in the magnificent Halong Bay, admiring the fascinating rock formations in the bay. Continue cruising through Con Vit islet (Duck Islet), Thumb islet, and Gia Luan Harbor which belonged to the Cat Ba area. Discover the lagoon natural area belonging to Lan Ha Bay. Drop anchor for swimming or just simply sunbathe on our cruise (private, wild and fresh air). Heading back toward the sleeping area. Do kayaking at Ba Trai Dao Islet.
17.30 Come back to our Dora Cruise and participate in our sunset party with fruit, cake, and wine. Take photos and relax.
18:00 – 18:15 Join the cooking class guided directly by the Chef of Dora Halong Cruise. You have a chance to practice Vietnamese traditional dishes such as spring rolls or the famous cuisine of Vietnam.
Evening
19:00 Time for dinner enjoying special seafood and Vietnamese typical food on the cruise.
21:00 Evening entertainments: play games on the cruise: cards game, chess, listening to music, squid fishing, relaxing, and overnight on the Dora Cruise.
DAY 2: CYCLING AT VIET HAI VILLAGE - VAN BOI BEACH (B, L, D)
Morning
6:30 Join us for a Tai Chi session for the early risers on the sun deck. Tai chi helps focus the mind and condition the body and there is no better environment to practice this than amongst the limestone peaks and islands.
07:00 Joining light breakfast in a panorama view of the world heritage site. After breakfast, enjoy your time relaxing in the amazing view of Lan Ha bay while the boat continues cruising further for sightseeing.
8:20 Transfer by the Daily Boat heading to Viet Hai ancient fishing village on Viet Hai island. On the way, discover the wonderful landscape of hundred limestone mountains raising from the surface of Lan Ha Bay.
9:45-10:00 Take the bicycle ride to enjoy gorgeous sceneries along Viet Hai village roads. We also visit a local family’s house to see the daily life of local people. Back to the day boat to continue cruising further in Lan Ha Bay.
12:00 Back to our cruise, and enjoy lunch with a beautiful view.
Afternoon
14:30 Arrive in the less tourist area for Kayaking and swimming, guests will have a chance to see the fish farm at the typical Lan Ha Bay floating village.
16:00 Back to Dora Cruise, take time to refresh, enjoy the Sunset Party at our cruise or book massage services as we cruise to the sleeping area
Evening
19:00 Time for dinner. Enjoying special seafood and Vietnamese typical food on the cruise. After dinner, reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails at our bar, wine, and cigars cellar, or enjoy the bay's landscape at night. Take one of our onboard activities like squid fishing, and watching movies in the restaurant.
DAY 3: DORA LAN HA – DARK & LIGHT CAVE – HANOI (B, L)
Morning
06.30 Early morning sun risers can enjoy Tai Chi lessons on the sundeck.
07.00 – 7:45 Morning view of the bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee and have breakfast.
08.15 You will be at the reception to go visit Dark & Bright Cave by the tender (the transfer boat) to the small floating house and there you can have the opportunity to explore the cave on a local bamboo boat (rowing by the locals).
09.30 Come back to Dora Cruise, check out from the private cabin, and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay.
10:00 Have the last buffet lunch at the cruise
11:30 Disembark at the Halong International Cruise Port. Viet Vision Travel’s vehicle will transfer you back to Hanoi. The trip ends.
Goodbye and see you on your next Vietnam tour package!
Inclusions & Exclusions:
Inclusions:
- Transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced driver
- English-speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees, sightseeing fees, kayaking
- Local bamboo boat
- Luxury accommodation, shower
- Welcome drink
- Sunrise Tai Chi
- Insurance on-board
- Internet wifi in the cabin, Satellite – HD LED Television
- Fishing equipment
- Sunset party, cooking class on cruise
Exclusions:
- Drinks
- Tips for tour guides and driver
- Personal expenses
- All services and items not