Day 1: Hanoi-Tuan Chau Harbor-Lan Ha Bay-Dark & Bright Cave (Lunch/Dinner)
08:00-08:30. You will be picked up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter Streets and transfer to Tuan Chau harbor by luxury limousine (if the transfer is booked with Blue Diamond cruise).
11:30. Arrive at Tuan Chau harbor.
11:30-12:30. Transfer by tender boat to Blue Diamond Cruise.
12:30. The Cruise Manager and crew member welcome you onboard with guiding information and a safety briefing.
Check in your cabin before a fabulous lunch in our restaurant.
During lunch time, our cruise starts to sail through the magnificent Lan Ha Bay, a geological extension of Halong Bay which is less visited, less inhabited and therefore has the extra appeal of being a more peaceful place.
15:30-16:30. Visit Dark & Bright Cave by bamboo boat rowed by the local fishermen, a serene round lake surrounded by lush trees and high stone cliffs.
16:30-17:00. Enjoy swimming in the private emerald water.
17:00. We return to Blue Diamond cruise and join some interesting activities such as cooking demonstration, sunset party and relax on the sundeck to catch the daily spectacular of a gorgeous panorama
Don’t miss the happy hour at our bar as well.
After that, the captain will let the cruise stop at a quite area of the bay.
19:00. A special dinner of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing delicacies will be served.
20:45. In the late evening, take your leisure time to chat at the bar, playing games, squid fishing…
Overnight onboard
Day 2: Visit Viet Hai village, Kayak in Lan Ha Bay (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
06:30. Be an early riser and attend the healthy Tai Chi practice on the sundeck. Sunrise photography is awesome.
07:00-07:30. Enjoy a breakfast in the restaurant.
07:30. You will join a day cruise and transfer to Viet Hai, a small village in the midst of jungles, covered by high mountains. The village is situated in the heart of Cat Ba National Park, which belongs to Cat Hai district of Hai Phong city.
10:00. Upon arrival, take a bike ride along the small path through the rain forests. Enjoy stunning scenery of rice fields on the way, stop at the village to relax, and visit an ancient local house which made from straw, mud, bamboo, etc…
Arrive at Viet Hai, visit some local houses to learn about the culture, customs and daily life of the local people.
12:00. Back to the day cruise for a visit to Lan Ha Bay. Lunch will be served on board.
13:30. Experience some activities on the bay like kayaking, swimming in the blue water.
15:00. Get on the day cruise for a transfer back and check in Blue Diamond cruise at around 16:30.
17:00. We return to Blue Diamond cruise and join some interesting activities such as cooking demonstration, sunset party and relax on the sundeck to catch the daily spectacular of a gorgeous panorama
Don’t miss the happy hour at our bar as well.
After that, the captain will let the cruise stop at a quite area of the bay.
19:00. A special dinner of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing delicacies will be served.
20:45. In the late evening, take your leisure time to chat at the bar, playing games, squid fishing…
Overnight on Blue diamond Cruise Halong
Day 3: Lan Ha bay-Tuan Chau Harbor-Hanoi (Breakfast/Brunch)
06:30. Be an early riser and attend the healthy Tai Chi practice on the sundeck. Sunrise photography is awesome.
07:00-08:00. Enjoy a breakfast in the restaurant.
08:00-09:00. Explore Lan Ha bay by kayak.
09:00-09:30. Back to the main cruise and it’s time to pack your things, do the check-out procedure. Make sure not to forget your belongings.
Enjoy brunch while cruising back to the mainland.
11:30. Travel on a tender boat back to Tuan Chau Harbor. Make your farewell to the crew.
12:00. Meet the luxury limousine for a return to Hanoi (if the transfer is booked with Blue Diamond cruise).
15:00. Drop off at your hotel in The Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House in Hanoi. End of services.
TOUR EXCLUDED :
Beverages
Tip for tour guide, crews on boat or driver
Personal expenses
All services and items not mentioned
Single supplement +35$/cabin/night
Surcharge Holiday
CHILDREN POLICY :
Children from 1 to 4 years of age are free, sharing a room with parent
Children from 5 to 9 years of age are charged 75%, sharing a room with parent
Children from 10 years of age as adult
Only one (01) child under 4 years old sharing room with two (02) adults is allowed for FOC;