Hanoi

Get picked up from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, then transfer to the cruise via a short boat ride. After check-in, enjoy a welcome drink and cool towel, followed by a brief safety orientation and a tour of the ship. As the cruise begins, have lunch at the onboard restaurant while taking in views of peaceful canals on the way to Ha Long Bay. Around 3:30 PM, join a kayaking or bamboo boat trip to explore the Dark and Bright Caves. Return in time to watch the sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin. Unwind in the swimming pool, enjoy a sunset party, or take part in a Vietnamese cooking class. Optional onboard massage is available for an additional fee. In the evening, the captain anchors the cruise in a quiet part of the bay. Savor dinner on board, then spend your night squid fishing, enjoying music, or having drinks at the bar. Overnight stay on the cruise.

Lan Ha Bay

Wake up early to start your day with Tai Chi class, watch the sunrise from the top deck, or go for an early workout in the gym as you enjoy scenic views of the sunrise. At around 7:30, enjoy a light breakfast in the restaurant. After eating, visit TraBau fishing village by kayak. Spend about an hour exploring the village and discovering the life of the fishermen who farm for oysters. After returning to the cruise, check out of your cabin before having brunch on board. At around 11:30 A.M., disembark at Tuan Chau Wharf. Get back to the transfer for return to Hanoi 15:30-16:00 Drop-off at your hotel.