Old Quarter

07:45 – 08:30: Start your journey with a comfortable shuttle bus pickup from your hotel in Hanoi. Travel to Bai Tu Long Bay, one of Northern Vietnam’s most breathtaking and less-touristy bays. The scenic drive takes around 3 hours, including a short break along the way.

Halong Bay

Begin your Bai Tu Long Bay overnight cruise with a warm welcome at Halong Cruise Harbour around 12:00 PM. After check-in and a short rest, transfer to the boat and enjoy a refreshing welcome drink. At 12:45 PM, listen to a quick safety briefing before settling into your cozy cabin. By 1:30 PM, savor a delicious Vietnamese set menu as the boat gently cruises deeper into the stunning, less-crowded waters of Bai Tu Long Bay.

Bai Tu Long Bay

Embark on a 2-day 1-night boutique cruise to explore the untouched beauty of Bai Tu Long Bay — a quieter, more pristine alternative to Halong Bay. This specially crafted itinerary includes a visit to a natural cave, kayaking through limestone karsts around Cap La Island, and relaxing swims in crystal-clear waters. At 3:30 PM, return to the boat and unwind with a sunset party as the cruise anchors for the night. In the evening, enjoy a delicious Vietnamese set dinner, then spend your free time with traditional puzzle games, fun group board games, or try squid fishing under the stars. Whether you're sipping a cocktail on the sundeck or simply soaking in the peaceful atmosphere, Renea Cruise offers a memorable and personalized overnight experience — perfect for your Vietnam vacation.

Bai Tu Long Bay

Begin your second day in Bai Tu Long Bay with a peaceful Tai Chi session on the sundeck or enjoy the serene morning views over tea or coffee. After breakfast, set off to explore Thien Canh Son Cave, a hidden gem known for its pristine stalactites and stunning surroundings on Cong Do Island. Return to the boat to freshen up, then join a fun Vietnamese cooking class and learn to make Nem Cuon (fresh spring rolls) — the same dish once taught by Michelin-starred chef Gordon Ramsay. Enjoy a final traditional Vietnamese lunch on board before disembarking at Halong Cruise Port around 11:45 AM.

Halong Bay

On the way back to Tuan Chau Marina, enjoy scenic views as the boat gently cruises past the iconic limestone formations of Halong Bay. Known as one of Vietnam’s top natural wonders, Halong Bay sits on the western edge of the Gulf of Tonkin and is famous for its thousands of towering islands and breathtaking seascapes. This final stretch offers a perfect photo opportunity to capture the beauty of Northern Vietnam before ending your unforgettable journey.

Old Quarter

At 12:30 PM, say goodbye to the stunning Halong Bay as you board the transfer back to Hanoi via the expressway. Relax on the comfortable journey and arrive at Hanoi’s Old Quarter between 3:30 PM and 4:00 PM, where you will be dropped off at your original hotel or preferred location. This marks the end of your unforgettable 2 days 1 night boutique cruise with Renea Cruise, leaving you with lasting memories of Bai Tu Long Bay’s natural beauty.