DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay (L, D)
7:50 – a Limo bus will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to Lot 26, Tuan Chau Marina, where you will board a speed boat to the cruise.
12:00 – arrive on board, the Cruise Manager will welcome you with a drink and brief you on the cruise orientation, activities, and onboard safety, before departing for Lan Ha Bay.
13:00 – you will enjoy a lunch that showcases the distinctive flavors of Vietnamese cuisine, while taking in the stunning views of Lan Ha Bay. Afterwards, you will visit the Dark and Bright Cave, famous for its natural beauty and poetic, attractive seascape, where you can take photos, explore by bamboo boat, or go swimming.
17:00 – you will return to the cruise and enjoy the sunset while taking advantage of the “Happy Hour” special. You can also join a cooking class with our chef or go squid fishing, to name a few of the available activities.
19:00 – dinner will be served either on the sundeck or in the second-floor La Corona restaurant, featuring a distinctive fusion of traditional Vietnamese cuisine and modern culinary influences. After dinner, you may choose to relax or participate in additional activities such as karaoke or spa.
Day 2: Halong Bay – Tra Bau fishing villages – Tuan Chau Marina – Hanoi (B, L)
The next day, you can greet the morning with a tachi session on the sundeck while enjoying the fresh air and a cup of tea or coffee. After a light breakfast, the Dragon Cruise continues sailing past amazing karst towers, and at 8:15 AM, you will be brought by small boat to the fishing village of Tra Bau to experience kayaking and explore the famous filming location of Kong Skull Island.
9:30 – you will return to the main boat for relaxation before checking out at the reception. Lunch will be served in the restaurant as the boat heads back to the harbor.
11:30 – you will disembark from the cruise as the crew bids you farewell.
A speed boat will take you back to Tuan Chau Marina, where you will be transferred to your hotel by 15:30.
Please note that due to cruising conditions, itineraries may change without prior notice. Wi-Fi is available in the restaurant/bar area, but internet connectivity is limited due to the geography of Halong/Lan Ha Bay.
The cost per person for this package is USD 166. If you’re traveling alone and would like a private cabin, there is an additional charge of $65.