If transport is included, our driver will pick you up from your hotel in the heart of Hanoi. From there, we’ll begin our journey to Halong City, enjoying a scenic drive through the picturesque Red River Delta. The trip takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, with a convenient stop along the way for restrooms if needed.

11:00 – 11:30: Arrival at Tuan Chau Marina: Join us at the waiting lounge (Lot 32) for check-in and enjoy welcoming tea.

11:45 – 12:00: Boarding & Briefing: High-speed tender transfers you to the main vessel. Enjoy a welcome drink during a brief safety orientation.

12:30 – 13:30: Lunch with a View: Savor a buffet lunch while cruising into the breathtaking landscapes of Ha Long and Lan Ha Bay.

14:00 – 16:15: Tien Ong Cave & Cua Van Fishing Village:

Journey to Tien Ong Cave, an essential archaeological site featuring magnificent stalactites and remnants of prehistoric life.

Experience the timeless beauty of Cua Van fishing village from a traditional bamboo boat rowed by local residents.

16:15 – 17:00: Transition to Tra Bau: Continue cruising through the bay to reach our overnight anchor point in Tra Bau area.

18:00 – 18:15: A Culinary Journey: Join our culinary team for a cooking demonstration or enjoy Happy Hour at the bar as the sun sets (massage available upon request).

19:15 – 20:30: Gourmet Dinner: Experience a sophisticated fusion dinner in an elegant neoclassical setting.

21:00 – 21:30: Nighttime Leisure: End your night with a soothing hot herbal foot bath while savoring traditional tea on the sundeck, or try your hand at squid fishing.

06:00 – 06:30: Morning Reflections: Refresh your senses with a final sunrise Tai Chi session. Breakfast is served as we continue our journey through the karst landscape.

08:00 – 09:00: Exploring Ao Ech: Discover the "little paradise" of Ao Ech. Immerse yourself in the pristine nature of Lan Ha Bay with a peaceful kayaking session.

09:45 – 10:00: Brunch & Check-out: Return to the ship to finalize check-out procedures while enjoying a final, delightful brunch at our restaurant.

11:00 – 11:30: Disembarkation: We arrive back at Tuan Chau Marina, where we bid you a warm farewell as your journey concludes.

11:30 – 15:00: Transfer to Hanoi: Board the vehicle for the return trip to downtown Hanoi.

You will be met at the cruise waiting lounge, then transferred to Hanoi. The journey takes approximately 2.5–3 hours, with an optional restroom stop along the way.