From Hanoi: Bai Tu Long Bay 2-Day 1-Night Cruise with Kayaking

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Hanoi – Halong Bay – Bai Tu Long Bay – Vung Vieng Fishing Village⌄

   For guests booking the tour from Hanoi with transfer only: From 08:00–08:30, our shuttle bus will pick you up from your hotel in the Hanoi Old Quarter or at the Hanoi Opera House and begin the journey to Halong Bay. Along the way, we will make a short stop for a break and refreshments. The drive to Halong Cruise Port takes approximately 3 hours, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic countryside before arriving at the bay.

   Between 12:00 and 12:30, arrive at our waiting lounge at Halong International Cruise Port. Take some time to relax while our captain completes the registration procedures. Once ready, you will be transferred by tender boat to the cruise to begin your Bai Tu L

   Enjoy a welcome drink while receiving a brief safety briefing about the cruise and included activities, then check in to your cabin. At 13:30, savor a delicious Vietnamese set-menu lunch as the cruise leisurely sails deeper into Bai Tu Long Bay. At 15:00, arrive at the kayaking area around Cap La Island, where you can kayak through the stunning limestone karsts, enjoy a refreshing swim, and relax amid the breathtaking natural scenery. At 17:30, return to the cruise and enjoy a relaxing Sunset Party as the boat sails toward its overnight anchorage. At 19:00, indulge in a sumptuous set-menu dinner on board. At 20:30, enjoy free time with Vietnamese puzzle games, board games, or squid fishing, or simply sip a cocktail and admire the peaceful beauty of Bai Tu Long Bay at night.

   Meals: Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Overnight on board

2. 2Bai Tu Long Bay – Thien Canh Son Cave – Halong Cruise Port or Hanoi (B, L)⌄

   Start your morning with a sunrise Tai Chi session on the sundeck, or simply relax with a cup of tea or coffee while admiring the stunning scenery of Bai Tu Long Bay. At 07:00, enjoy a Western-style breakfast on board, giving you plenty of energy for another exc

   Explore the hidden beauty of Thien Canh Son Cave, a fascinating natural attraction on Hon Co Island in the Cong Do area of Bai Tu Long Bay. To reach the cave, climb approximately 100 stone steps through the lush surroundings. Formerly known as Hang Co, the cave has been carefully developed to allow visitors to explore its impressive natural formations and peaceful atmosphere.

   After returning to the cruise, enjoy about 30 minutes to freshen up and pack your belongings. At 10:00, join a fun Vietnamese cooking demonstration, where you can learn how to make the delicious traditional Nem Cuon (fresh spring rolls) or try your hand at fruit and vegetable carving. At 11:00, savor a traditional Vietnamese lunch on board. From 11:30–12:00, disembark at Halong Cruise Port, m

   You will finish your 2-day Bai Tu Long Bay cruise at Halong International Cruise Port after the boat returns to the mainland. Transfer back to Hanoi is available upon request.

   For guests booking our transfer service from Hanoi: After the cruise, you will be transferred back to Hanoi Old Quarter, with an estimated arrival time between 15:00 and 15:30.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch