Ha Long bay & Lan Ha bay 2D1N – La Casta cruise 5*

DETAILED ITINERARY:

Day 1: Hanoi – Tuan Chau Marina – Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay (L,D)

Morning

For those who offer shuttle bus services, the transferred vehicle picks you up from Hanoi Old Quarter at around 8:30 -9:00. A 2.5-hour drive takes you to Halong Bay with a quick pit stop midway. From Tuan Chau Port, you will access La Casta Cruise by boat. After the check-in procedure, you enjoy the first lunch on La Casta Cruise while the cruise leaves the port and begins the exclusive adventure to incredible Halong Bay.

Afternoon

The ship drops anchor at Ba Trai Dao area. You will have around 1 hour for kayaking or swimming around this secluded area. If the weather does not permit, the trip will change to Dark – Bright cave for kayaking or taking a rowing boat. Back to the vessel and enjoy sunset party with Happy Hour – buy 2 get 1 free with some kinds of drinks. At 18:00, the chef guides you on how to make a Vietnamese traditional dish in the cooking demonstration.

Evening

Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Hanoi (B,L)

Morning

Those who wake up early will have a chance to admire the speechless beauty of the sunrise over Lan Ha Bay. Enjoying a freshly brewed cup of coffee would be the best way to start a new day on the cruise. Let the staff serve you a delicious breakfast before the cruise drifts you to Tra Bau, a charming attraction that is famous for its unspoiled beauty in Lan Ha Bay. You spend time swimming or kayaking and enjoying the untouched seascapes in the area. Afterward, you get back to the cruise and check out at 9:30. All will be served a sumptuous brunch while the cruise sets off to go back to the mainland. After disembarkation, you get on the shuttle bus for a return ride to Hanoi.

Transport options:

Shuttle bus one way $10 – two way $20

Limo bus one way $15 – two way $30

Please note that itineraries may change due to cruising conditions 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.