2 Day itinerary in Vietnam, Asia
Halong Bay Cruise 2D/1N
Discover the magic of Halong Bay on an unforgettable cruise. Immerse yourself in breathtaking limestone landscapes, explore hidden caves, and enjoy kayaking through emerald waters. Savor delicious Vietnamese cuisine while witnessing stunning sunsets from a comfortable boat. This carefully curated ad... Read More
By ETG Vietnam & Halong Heritage
Overview
Physical Difficulty
Easy
Recommended Age
Everyone
Operated in
English
GUIDANCE
On Some Day Trips
starting point
Hanoi
trip type
Private
trip attributes
Adventure
Marine Adventure
Nature & Wildlife
Start/End
Night
Highlights
Kayak and swim through turquoise waters
Take part in a Vietnamese cooking class
Visit Fairy Lake Cave
Kayak and swim through turquoise waters
Take part in a Vietnamese cooking class
Visit Fairy Lake Cave
Itinerary
Accommodation Categories
Day 1
Day 1: Hanoi - Lan Ha Bay, Vietnam
Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay (L/D)
You will be picked up around 8.30 AM from your hostel/hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. Enjoy the landscape of the Red River Delta on the way to Ha Long Bay. Upon arrival at waiting lounge, start with the check-in procedures in order to take the transfer to your cruise by a feeder boat around 12:15 hrs. Have one of our special home-made welcome drink and take a seat in our restaurant to receive your cruise briefing & safety instructions. Enjoy a delicious lunch while we cruise and get ready to visit Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay – one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature!
Around 15:00 you will get to Dark and Bright Caves, the ideal place for you to get up and close to Ha Long Bay by bamboo boat or kayak. Enter a less populated area at Tra Bau – Lan Ha Bay where you will be able to enjoy a nice swim in the green emerald water. Afterwards, choose to join a cooking demonstration, enjoy a nice massage (not included and to be booked in advance) or chill during the Happy Hour while watching the vire of the bay at sunset.
At 19:15 hrs, dinner will be served, made with the freshest ingredients in a sophisticated space with elegant French neoclassical style and traditional oriental touches. Then, you will be able to relax and watch the calm and soothing landscape of the bay at night. Try your hand-skill at squid fishing or watch a movie in the restaurant.
Overnight on board.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2
Day 2: Lan Ha Bay - Hanoi, Vietnam
Thai Chi Session
Get up early to refresh and indulge yourself in a peaceful beauty of the bay with a tai chi session on sundeck before enjoying a scrumptious breakfast on board.
Discover the hidden charm of Ha Long – Lan Ha Bay in kayaking activities at Ao Ech area.
Return to the cruise for a cabin check-out and enjoy a delightful brunch at our restaurant while cruising back. At around 11:30 hrs, disembark your cruise at Tuan Chau Marina, where your cruise comes to an end. Take your transfer back to your drop-off point in Hanoi, arriving around 14:30 hrs.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
What’s Included
Meals
- Lunch (2)
- Dinner (1)
- Breakfast (1)
Transport
- All land and boat transportation
Activities
- Tai Chi Lesson
- Kayaking
- Cooking demonstration
- Squid fishing
- Bamboo boating
- Beach (if the weather permits)
- Movies onboard
- Music entertainment
Extras
- Onboard insurance, sightseeing fees and value added tax.
- Welcome drink
- Drinking water in cabins
Not Included
- Massage treatment (available to be booked in advance).
- Other meals and drinks
- Personal expenses services not included
- Accommodation in Hanoi
- Tips
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